FC Dallas 2-1 Portland Timbers
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FC Dallas won: FC Dallas 2-1 Portland Timbers in the MLS on Sun, 13 Sept 2026 at Toyota Stadium, Frisco, Texas. FC Dallas goals: Logan Farrington 45', Joaquín Valiente 87'. Portland Timbers goals: Ariel Lassiter 90'+3. Expected goals: 1.20-1.25. Possession: 39-61. Player of the match: Joaquín Valiente (8.2).
Match report
FC Dallas beat Portland Timbers 2-1
FC Dallas squeezed past Portland Timbers 2-1 at Toyota Stadium on Sunday 13 September in MLS.
Logan Farrington put FC Dallas ahead on 45' (1-0), Joaquín Valiente made it 2-0 on 87' and Ariel Lassiter pulled one back for Portland Timbers on 90+3' (2-1).
Joaquín Valiente's 87' strike proved decisive.
FC Dallas had 39% of the ball, shots were 9-17 (5-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.20-1.25.
Joaquín Valiente (FC Dallas) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 10,925. Referee: Timothy Ford.
Match stats
| FC Dallas | Portland Timbers | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 39 | 61 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.20 | 1.25 |
| Total shots | 9 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 33 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 285 (78%) | 491 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 7 | 5 |
| Total shots | 9 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 14 |
Lineups
FC Dallas (4-3-3): Daniel, Shaq Moore, Sebastien Ibeagha, Nolan Norris, Bernard Kamungo, Ramiro, Kaick Ferreira, Ran Binyamin, Joaquín Valiente, Logan Farrington, Santiago Moreno
Portland Timbers (4-3-3): James Pantemis, Ronald Hernández, Finn Surman, Joel Waterman, Ian Smith, Joao Ortiz, Diego Chará, Cole Bassett, Antony, Omir Fernandez, Kristoffer Velde
Key events
- 45' · Goal · Logan Farrington (FC Dallas)
- 47' · Yellow card · Kaick Ferreira (FC Dallas)
- 56' · Substitution · Ariel Lassiter for Joao Ortiz (Portland Timbers)
- 63' · Substitution · Herman Johansson for Ran Binyamin (FC Dallas)
- 63' · Substitution · Christian Cappis for Santiago Moreno (FC Dallas)
- 64' · Substitution · Gage Guerra for Omir Fernandez (Portland Timbers)
- 77' · Substitution · Petar Musa for Logan Farrington (FC Dallas)
- 77' · Substitution · Patrickson Delgado for Ramiro (FC Dallas)
- 84' · Substitution · Kamal Miller for Ian Smith (Portland Timbers)
- 87' · Goal · Joaquín Valiente (FC Dallas)
- 88' · Substitution · Lalas Abubakar for Bernard Kamungo (FC Dallas)
- 90'+3 · Goal · Ariel Lassiter (Portland Timbers)
All-time head-to-head
36 league meetings since 2012: FC Dallas 12, draws 14, Portland Timbers 10.
Questions
Who won FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers?
FC Dallas won, 2-1 (MLS) on Sun, 13 Sept 2026.
When and where is FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers?
Sun, 13 Sept 2026, 00:30 UTC at Toyota Stadium, Frisco, Texas, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between FC Dallas and Portland Timbers?
In 36 league meetings since 2012: FC Dallas 12 wins, 14 draws, Portland Timbers 10 wins (goals 57-46).