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

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 4, Portland 1, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Houston vs Portland?

Houston 1-0 Portland in the Major League Soccer on Sunday 21 September 2025 at Shell Energy Stadium. Scorers: Ezequiel Ponce for Houston.

Where was Houston vs Portland played?

Houston vs Portland was played at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston, the home ground of Houston.

What is Houston's recent form?

Houston's last five results read D L W D L (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.

What is Portland's recent form?

Portland's last five results read L L D D W (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.

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

Across the last 6 meetings Houston have won 4, Portland have won 1 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Houston Dynamo 3-2 Portland Timbers on 15 March 2026 in the Major League Soccer.

Who is the standout player for Houston?

Guilherme leads Houston with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Portland?

Kristoffer Velde leads Portland with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Houston vs Portland?

Allen Chapman refereed Houston vs Portland.

Houston vs Portland - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
15 Mar 2026	Major League Soccer	Houston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers	3-2
30 Mar 2025	Major League Soccer	Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo	3-1
2 Jun 2024	Major League Soccer	Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo	2-2
17 Mar 2024	Major League Soccer	Houston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers	1-0
22 Oct 2023	Major League Soccer	Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo	1-3
21 Aug 2023	Major League Soccer	Houston Dynamo vs Portland Timbers	5-0

Houston 1-0 Portland: match stats

Stat	Houston	Portland
Possession	55%	45%
Shots	21	7
Shots on target	7	3
Corners	11	4
Fouls	11	10
Yellow cards	5	2
Tackles	11	13
Passes	481	419

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 for	1.4	23 of 30
Goals against	1.2	4 of 30
Shots	12.9	17 of 30
Shots on target	4.5	21 of 30
Fouls	10.6	22 of 30
Tackles	13.2	27 of 30
Passes	451.2	20 of 30
Corners	4.2	27 of 30

Houston player leaders 2026

Goals: Guilherme (14), Mateusz Bogusz (6), Lawrence Ennali (3).
Assists: Guilherme (6), Lawrence Ennali (3), Artur (1).
Shots: Mateusz Bogusz (80), Guilherme (70), Agustín Bouzat (17).
Fouls: Felipe Andrade (29), Agustin Resch (29), Guilherme (25).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.8	10 of 30
Goals against	1.8	24 of 30
Shots	13.5	10 of 30
Shots on target	4.5	24 of 30
Fouls	9.3	29 of 30
Tackles	14.5	23 of 30
Passes	499.6	7 of 30
Corners	4.8	21 of 30

Portland player leaders 2026

Goals: Kristoffer Velde (8), Ariel Lassiter (4), Vincent Janssen (3).
Assists: David Da Costa (7), Kristoffer Velde (6), Cole Bassett (4).
Shots: Kristoffer Velde (78), Antony (40), Cole Bassett (38).
Fouls: Kristoffer Velde (30), Jimer Fory (25), Cole Bassett (19).