D. Ayala · career
Maximiliano David Ayala
Defensive · Portland Timbers · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
A career still climbing — Ayala is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2024/25
The record covers 6 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 2 clubs, including a move abroad — 123 appearances, 3 goals and 2 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2025/26 at Portland Timbers — Season rating 39, 2 goals and 1 assist in 36 games. 2024/25 was the leap — Season rating up 17 points at Portland Timbers. Form is on a climb — up 32 Season points across his last 3 full seasons.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Inter Miami | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2025/26 | Portland Timbers | 36 | 2 | 1 | 44 | 39 |
| 2024/25 | Portland Timbers | 31 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 24 |
| 2023/24 | Portland Timbers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 2 |
| 2023/24 | Portland Timbers II | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2022/23 | Portland Timbers | 21 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 7 |
| 2022/23 | Portland Timbers II | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021/22 | Estudiantes L.P. | 22 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 9 |
| 2020/21 | Estudiantes L.P. | 9 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 31 |
| 2019/20 | Estudiantes L.P. | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina U17 | 2019/20 | CONMEBOL U17 | 5 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | World Cup - U17 | 4 | 0 |
Honours
CONMEBOL U17×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccerat Inter Miami | 6 | 271 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| CONCACAF Champions Leagueat Inter Miami | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Schedule · 2025/26
38 played1 unused sub10 not in squad· 2987 min, 2g 1a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25 | Friendlies Clubs | A Orange County SC | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 29 | Friendlies Clubs | A Los Angeles FC | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 5 | Friendlies Clubs | H San Jose Earthquakes | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 8 | Friendlies Clubs | H Chicago Fire | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 12 | Friendlies Clubs | H San Diego | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 15 | Friendlies Clubs | A Charlotte | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 23 | Major League Soccer | H Vancouver Whitecaps | 1-4 | Played | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| Mar 2 | Major League Soccer | H Austin | 1-0 | Played | 82 | 7.5 | ||
| Mar 9 | Major League Soccer | A Nashville SC | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| Mar 16 | Major League Soccer | H Los Angeles Galaxy | 1-1 | Played | 73 | 7.2 | ||
| Mar 23 | Major League Soccer | A Colorado Rapids | 3-0 | Played | 80 | 7.3 | ||
| Mar 30 | Major League Soccer | H Houston Dynamo | 3-1 | Played | 80 | 7.2 | ||
| Apr 5 | Major League Soccer | A Austin | 0-0 | Played | 83 | 7.5 | ||
| Apr 13 | Major League Soccer | A Sporting Kansas City | 4-2 | Played | 90 | 1 | 1 | 8.2 |
| Apr 20 | Major League Soccer | H Los Angeles FC | 3-3 | Played | 74 | 6.9 | ||
| Apr 28 | Major League Soccer | A Los Angeles Galaxy | 4-2 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| May 4 | Major League Soccer | A San Jose Earthquakes | 1-4 | Played | 76 | 6.6 | ||
| May 7 | US Open Cup | A Tacoma Defiance | 3-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 11 | Major League Soccer | H Sporting Kansas City | 1-0 | Played | 68 | 7.0 | ||
| May 15 | Major League Soccer | A Real Salt Lake | 0-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| May 18 | Major League Soccer | H Seattle Sounders | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| May 21 | US Open Cup | A San Jose Earthquakes | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 24 | Major League Soccer | A Orlando City SC | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 7.6 | ||
| May 29 | Major League Soccer | H Colorado Rapids | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Jun 8 | Major League Soccer | H St. Louis City | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 8.7 | |
| Jun 14 | Major League Soccer | H San Jose Earthquakes | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Jun 28 | Major League Soccer | A Toronto FC | 0-3 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Jul 6 | Major League Soccer | H New England Revolution | 2-1 | Played | 71 | 7.0 | ||
| Jul 13 | Major League Soccer | A St. Louis City | 1-2 | Played | 75 | 7.2 | ||
| Jul 17 | Major League Soccer | H Real Salt Lake | 0-1 | Played | 86 | 7.3 | ||
| Jul 20 | Major League Soccer | H Minnesota United FC | 1-1 | Played | 74 | 6.9 | ||
| Jul 26 | Major League Soccer | A Los Angeles FC | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Jul 31 | Leagues Cup | H Atletico San Luis | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 3 | Leagues Cup | H Club Queretaro | 1-0 | Played | 45 | 7.3 | ||
| Aug 7 | Leagues Cup | A Club America | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 10 | Major League Soccer | A FC Dallas | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Aug 17 | Major League Soccer | H FC Cincinnati | 2-3 | Played | 85 | 7.2 | ||
| Aug 24 | Major League Soccer | A San Diego | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Aug 31 | Major League Soccer | A Minnesota United FC | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| Sep 14 | Major League Soccer | H New York Red Bulls | 2-1 | Played | 75 | 6.9 | ||
| Sep 21 | Major League Soccer | A Houston Dynamo | 0-1 | Played | 69 | 6.9 | ||
| Sep 25 | Major League Soccer | A Vancouver Whitecaps | 1-1 | Played | 20 | 6.9 | ||
| Sep 28 | Major League Soccer | H FC Dallas | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| Oct 5 | Major League Soccer | A Seattle Sounders | 0-1 | Played | 79 | 7.2 | ||
| Oct 19 | Major League Soccer | H San Diego | 0-4 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Oct 23 | Major League Soccer | H Real Salt Lake | 3-1 | Played | 78 | 6.9 | ||
| Oct 27 | Major League Soccer | A San Diego | 1-2 | Played | 84 | 7.3 | ||
| Nov 2 | Major League Soccer | H San Diego | 2-2 | Played | 60 | 6.6 | ||
| Nov 10 | Major League Soccer | A San Diego | 0-4 | Played | 75 | 6.6 |