Houston Dynamo (+103 to win) hosts Portland Timbers (+267) in MLS on Saturday, with both teams coming off defeats — Houston 2-0 to Los Angeles FC, and Portland 4-1 to Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

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Houston Dynamo vs. Portland Timbers Odds & Favorites

• Favorite: Houston Dynamo (+103)
• Underdog: Portland Timbers (+267)
• Over/under: 2.5

Houston Dynamo vs. Portland Timbers Betting Insights

• Houston was a moneyline favorite 13 times last season, and finished 4-2-7 in those games.
• Houston went 1-2-3 last year (winning just 16.7% of its games) when it played as a moneyline favorite of +103 or shorter.
• Based on this contest’s moneyline, Houston’s implied win probability is 49.3%.
• Portland was an underdog 23 times last season, and won four, or 17.4%, of those games.
• Portland had a record of 2-4-5 in games where bookmakers had them as underdogs of at least +267 on the moneyline.
• The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 27.2% chance of victory for Portland.
• Houston games finished with more than 2.5 goals 19 times last season.
• The combined scoring average of these two teams a season ago (2.5) equals the total for this match.
• Portland’s matches finished with more than 2.5 goals 20 times last season.
• Last season, the opponents of these two teams scored 3.1 goals per game combined, 0.6 more than the over/under for this match.

Houston Dynamo vs. Portland Timbers Offensive Leaders

Houston Dynamo Offensive Leaders

• Ezequiel Ponce scored 10 goals in 32 league games for Houston last season.
• With six goals, Jack Mcglynn was an important player for Houston last season.
• In addition to his goals, Mcglynn had 56 chances created last season.

Portland Timbers Offensive Leaders

• Kevin Kelsy scored seven goals in 37 games for Portland last season.
• Antony had seven goals on 40 shots (1.3 shots per game) last season for Portland.
• David Pereira Da Costa was an effective playmaker for Portland last season, with 40 chances created and six assists.