Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo FC: Confirmed Lineups & Game Prediction
Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo FC confirmed lineups, starting XIs and bench news, plus game prediction and betting odds for this MLS showdown.
Jade Griffiths - November 1, 2026, 9:02 PM EST
2 minutesPortland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo FC Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Major League Soccer |
|---|---|
Game Date | November 1, 2026 |
Kickoff Time | 9:45 PM ET |
Stadium | Providence Park |
The starting lineups for the Major League Soccer fixture between Portland Timbers and Houston Dynamo FC have been confirmed.
Portland Timbers Starting Lineup
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting Lineup: James Pantemis (GK), Ronald Hernández, Joel Waterman, Kamal Miller, Jimer Fory, Diego Chará, João Ortiz, Cole Bassett, David da Costa, Ariel Lassiter, Kristoffer Velde
Bench: Finn Surman, Eric Izoita, José Caicedo, Alexander Aravena, Ian Smith, Hunter Sulte, Omir Fernandez, Vincent Janssen, Eric Miller
Houston Dynamo FC Starting Lineup
Formation: 5-3-2
Starting Lineup: Jonathan Bond (GK), Ibrahim Aliyu, Agustin Resch, Lawrence Ennali, Franco Negri, Lucas Halter, Artur, Agustín Bouzat, Diadie Samassékou, Lyle Foster, Mateusz Bogusz
Bench: Blake Gillingham, Logan Erb, Gilberto Rivera, Felipe Andrade, Duane Holmes, Nick Markanich, Duncan McGuire, Matthew Arana, Antônio Carlos
Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo FC Immediate Reaction
Portland Timbers
Portland line up in a 4-3-3 with James Pantemis in goal and a back four of Ronald Hernández, Joel Waterman, Kamal Miller and Jimer Fory. Diego Chará, João Ortiz and Cole Bassett make up the midfield three, with David da Costa leading the line between Ariel Lassiter and Kristoffer Velde.
Houston Dynamo FC
Houston set up in a 5-3-2 with Jonathan Bond in goal and a back five of Ibrahim Aliyu, Agustin Resch, Franco Negri, Lucas Halter and Lawrence Ennali. Artur, Agustín Bouzat and Diadie Samassékou form the midfield, with Lyle Foster and Mateusz Bogusz paired up front.
Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo FC Same Game Parlay
The suggested parlay combines four selections: Houston defender Agustin Resch to be shown a card, Kristoffer Velde to have over 2.5 shots, Mateusz Bogusz to have over 0.5 shots on target, and Portland to score over 2.5 goals.
Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo FC Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Portland Timbers are favorites to win at Providence Park.
Score Prediction: 2-1
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