Houston 1-0 Portland - Result & Match Stats (Major League Soccer)

Updated 21 September 2025, after full time.

Houston vs Portland - result

Houston 1-0 Portland in the Major League Soccer at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston on 21 September 2025. Scorers: Ezequiel Ponce for Houston. In their last 6 meetings, Houston have won 3, Portland 2, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Houston vs Portland?

Houston 1-0 Portland was the final score in the Major League Soccer on Sunday 21 September 2025 at Shell Energy Stadium. Scorers: Ezequiel Ponce for Houston. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

Where was Houston vs Portland played?

Houston vs Portland was played at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston on Sunday 21 September 2025, the home ground of Houston, which holds 22,039 people. It finished Houston 1-0 Portland in the Major League Soccer, with kick-off at 01:30 UK time.

What is Houston's recent form?

Houston have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 6, with results reading D D W L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat at home to St. Louis in the Major League Soccer on 8 November.

What is Portland's recent form?

Portland have won 4, drawn 1 and lost 0 of their last 5 games, scoring 11 and conceding 5, with results reading D W W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-0 win away to Austin in the Major League Soccer on 8 November.

What is the head-to-head record between Houston and Portland?

Across the last 6 meetings Houston have won 3, Portland have won 2 and 1 was drawn, with Houston scoring 11 goals to Portland's 11. The most recent was Portland Timbers 3-1 Houston Dynamo on 2 November 2026 in the Major League Soccer.

Who is the standout player for Houston?

Agustin Resch leads Houston with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Houston player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Houston player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Portland?

Ariel Lassiter leads Portland with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Portland player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Portland player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for Houston vs Portland?

Allen Chapman refereed Houston vs Portland in the Major League Soccer on Sunday 21 September 2025. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.

Houston vs Portland - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
2 Nov 2026Major League SoccerPortland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo3-1
15 Mar 2026Major League SoccerHouston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers3-2
30 Mar 2025Major League SoccerPortland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo3-1
2 Jun 2024Major League SoccerPortland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo2-2
17 Mar 2024Major League SoccerHouston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers1-0
22 Oct 2023Major League SoccerPortland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo1-3

Houston 1-0 Portland: match stats

Stat Houston Portland
Possession55%45%
Shots217
Shots on target73
Corners114
Fouls1110
Yellow cards52
Tackles1113
Passes481419

Houston vs Portland goals and red cards

Houston: E. Ponce 44'.

Houston season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.424 of 30
Goals against1.34 of 30
Shots12.817 of 30
Shots on target4.129 of 30
Fouls10.225 of 30
Tackles13.426 of 30
Passes453.420 of 30
Corners4.427 of 30

Houston player leaders 2026

  • Goals: Guilherme (16), Mateusz Bogusz (8), Héctor Herrera (3).
  • Assists: Guilherme (8), Lawrence Ennali (4), Mateusz Bogusz (2).
  • Shots: Mateusz Bogusz (97), Guilherme (92), Agustín Bouzat (22).
  • Fouls: Agustin Resch (36), Felipe Andrade (30), Agustín Bouzat (30).

Portland season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.99 of 30
Goals against1.822 of 30
Shots13.710 of 30
Shots on target4.819 of 30
Fouls9.828 of 30
Tackles14.619 of 30
Passes490.48 of 30
Corners4.819 of 30

Portland player leaders 2026

  • Goals: Kristoffer Velde (12), Ariel Lassiter (8), David Da Costa (7).
  • Assists: David Da Costa (9), Cole Bassett (6), Kristoffer Velde (6).
  • Shots: Kristoffer Velde (107), Cole Bassett (48), Antony (41).
  • Fouls: Kristoffer Velde (42), Jimer Fory (31), Diego Chará (26).

Houston vs Portland — related stats & tools

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