Match Centre: Houston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers
Player of the match Jack McGlynn 9.0
GolVolt rating 4.1GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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22 → 20
Houston Dynamo climb 2 places in the table. Portland Timbers stay in place 16.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Keeper Pantemis: 6 saves.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 84′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 3.7 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Keeper Pantemis: 6 saves, Ponce scored the winner, McGlynn: rated 9.0.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 8.6 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% Not much was at stake yet. Stakes: 0.3 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% An average number of chances. Quality of play: 6.4 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 4.1more watchable than 41% of MLS matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
1 goal7 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 21' Joao Ortizyellow card
- 38' Pablo Ortizyellow card
- 44' Goal: Ezequiel Ponceassist: McGlynn1:0
- Half-time · 1:0
- 58' Brooklyn Rainesyellow card
- 60' SubstitutionRojas for Ortiz
- 63' Griffin Dorseyyellow card
- 67' SubstitutionBassi for Lingr
- 69' 3 substitutionsChará for VeldeKelsy for MoraParedes for Ayala
- 70' Júnior Ursoyellow card
- 72' Dario Župarićyellow card
- 79' SubstitutionLassiter for Miller
- 80' SubstitutionHolmes for Ennali
- 80' Erik Sviatchenkoyellow card
- 90+2' 2 substitutionsAwodesu for McGlynnSamassékou for Raines
- Full-time · 1:0
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Houston Dynamo
Portland Timbers
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Houston Dynamo
- 1 Jimmy Maurer GK —
- 24 Femi Awodesu DEF on
- 37 Damion Lowe DEF —
- 8 Amine Bassi MID on
- 14 Duane Holmes MID on
- 18 Diadié Samassékou MID on
- 27 Sebastian Kowalczyk MID —
- 17 Gabriel Segal ATT —
- 20 Sergio Santos ATT —
Portland Timbers
- 25 Trey Muse GK —
- 4 Kamal Miller DEF —
- 17 Cristhian Paredes MID on
- 21 Diego Chará MID on
- 35 Matías Rojas MID on
- 7 Ariel Lassiter ATT on
- 19 Kevin Kelsy ATT on
- 22 Omir Fernandez ATT —
- 88 Gage Guerra ATT —
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Shell Energy Stadium, Houston
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Houston Dynamo Jack McGlynn
- 2. place · Portland Timbers James Pantemis
- 3. place · Houston Dynamo Griffin Dorsey
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