Houston Dynamo lineup @ Portland Timbers

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Houston Dynamo's expected lineup at Portland Timbers, Mon 2 Nov, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 35 matches): Bond (33); Ennali (31), Resch (22), Carlos (20), Halter (20); Bogusz (32), Artur (23), Bouzat (21). Out: Andrade, Guilherme, Herrera. No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Seattle Sounders match on 29 Oct.

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  • TRANSFERVines goes out on loan to San Diego1 Sep · Loan
  • TRANSFERFoster joins on loan from Burnley1 Sep · Loan
  • TRANSFERMcGlynn leaves for Stoke City30 Aug · Transfer
  • TRANSFERSviatchenko leaves30 Aug · Free agent
  • TRANSFERLingr leaves for Korona Kielce25 Aug · Transfer
  • TRANSFERPonce leaves for Elche12 Aug · Transfer
  • TRANSFERQuiñónes leaves for Cucuta11 Aug · Free agent
  • TRANSFERSaracchi signs from Boca Juniors10 Aug · Transfer

Houston Dynamo predicted lineup vs Portland Timbers

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Houston Dynamo are without Andrade, Guilherme and Herrera away at Portland Timbers in the MLS, so expect at least 3 changes. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-1-4-1, across 35 official matches is: Bond in goal, a back five of Ennali, Andrade, Resch, Carlos and Halter. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now.

  1. DEFAndradeOut
  2. MIDGuilhermeOut
  3. MIDHerreraOut

Team news

  • Unavailable: Andrade (Out), Guilherme (Out), Herrera (Out).
  • Most-used shape: 4-1-4-1 in 7 of the last 30 matches.
  • Based on starts across 35 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Houston Dynamo, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Houston Dynamo are 4th in the MLS on 51 points from 32 games. They have W1 D4 L0 in their last five.

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Formation tendency
4-1-4-1most-used · 7 of last 30
4-1-4-1
23%
4-2-3-1
20%
5-3-2
17%
3-4-3
13%

4-1-4-1 at home · 4-2-3-1 away

Most Common Houston Dynamo Starting XI

Based on 35 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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Houston Dynamo transfers

LAST 6 MONTHS · 12 MOVES
SIGNED
3
DEPARTED
9
IN · 3
  • FFosterfrom BurnleyLoanSEP '26
  • SSaracchifrom Boca JuniorsTransferAUG '26
  • MMcGuirefrom Orlando City SCTransferJUL '26
OUT · 9
  • VVinesto San DiegoLoanSEP '26
  • MMcGlynnto Stoke CityTransferAUG '26
  • SSviatchenkoFree agentAUG '26
  • LLingrto Korona KielceTransferAUG '26
  • PPonceto ElcheTransferAUG '26
  • QQuiñónesto CucutaFree agentAUG '26
  • PPedroto El Paso LocomotiveLoanJUL '26
  • AArzúto Carabobo FCTransferJUL '26
  • BBassito PanetolikosFree agentJUL '26
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Houston Dynamo

What is Houston Dynamo's expected lineup?
Houston Dynamo are without Andrade, Guilherme and Herrera away at Portland Timbers in the MLS, so expect at least 3 changes. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-1-4-1, across 35 official matches is: Bond in goal, a back five of Ennali, Andrade, Resch, Carlos and Halter. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now. Most-used XI (4-1-4-1): Bond, Ennali, Andrade (out), Resch, Carlos, Halter, Bogusz, Guilherme (out), Artur, Bouzat, Herrera (out).
Who started Houston Dynamo's last match?
Houston Dynamo's starting XI on 29 Oct 2026 in the MLS (4-2-3-1): J. Bond, L. Ennali, Lucas Halter, A. Resch, F. Negri, Artur, D. Samassékou, M. Bogusz, A. Bouzat, A. Ibrahim, L. Foster.
What was Houston Dynamo's last result?
Houston Dynamo beat Seattle Sounders 1–0 on 29 Oct 2026.
When did Houston Dynamo last win?
Houston Dynamo last won on 29 Oct 2026, beating Seattle Sounders 1–0.
Who takes penalties for Houston Dynamo?
M. Bogusz has taken the most penalties for Houston Dynamo this season, scoring 2 of 2.
Who has made the most starts for Houston Dynamo this season?
J. Bond leads with 33 starts for Houston Dynamo across all competitions this season.
What formation does Houston Dynamo use most often?
Houston Dynamo have used a 4-1-4-1 in 7 of their 32 matches this season.
Which Houston Dynamo goalkeeper has started the most this season?
J. Bond has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Houston Dynamo this season, starting 33 matches.
Which Houston Dynamo defender has started the most this season?
L. Ennali has made the most starts as defender for Houston Dynamo this season, starting 31 matches.
Which Houston Dynamo midfielder has started the most this season?
M. Bogusz has made the most starts as midfielder for Houston Dynamo this season, starting 32 matches.
Which Houston Dynamo forward has started the most this season?
J. McGlynn has made the most starts as forward for Houston Dynamo this season, starting 18 matches.
Squad · 28 players

Goalkeepers

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0 G · 0 A · 7.07
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26
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0 G · 0 A · 1.55
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Out, Back Injury · reported availability, a hint
0 G · 0 A · 6.90

Houston Dynamo past seasons

SeasonLeaguePosPts
2024MLS, Western Conference5th54
2023MLS, Western Conference4th51
2022MLS, Western Conference13th36
2021MLS, Western Conference13th30
2020MLS, MLS: Regular Season12th21
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