Houston Dynamo
🇺🇸 USA MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
FT
1 - 0
Shell Energy Stadium
Referee: R. Vazquez
San Diego
Houston Dynamo
Match Timeline
San Diego
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
14'
Felipe Andrade
Houston Dynamo
35'
I. Aliyu · Assist: O. Lingr
Houston Dynamo
🟨
38'
Anibal Godoy
San Diego
🔄
66'
Guilherme ↔ E. Ponce
Houston Dynamo
🔄
66'
D. Samassekou ↔ Artur
Houston Dynamo
🔄
66'
L. Morgan ↔ A. Pellegrino
San Diego
🔄
66'
A. Godoy ↔ M. Ingvartsen
San Diego
🔄
75'
M. Bogusz ↔ L. Ennali
Houston Dynamo
🔄
77'
A. Bouzat ↔ H. Herrera
Houston Dynamo
🔄
77'
O. Soe ↔ D. Vazquez
San Diego
🔄
77'
A. Mighten ↔ I. Pilcher
San Diego
🟥
79'
Amahl Pellegrino
San Diego
🟨
90+3'
Franco Negri
Houston Dynamo
🟥
90+7'
Ondrej Lingr
Houston Dynamo
🟨
90+7'
Ian Pilcher
San Diego
🔄
90+1'
Felipe Andrade ↔ E. Sviatchenko
Houston Dynamo
🔄
90+1'
O. Verhoeven ↔ A. Alvarado Jr
San Diego
Main Prediction

Home Win

Confidence 92.7%
1X2
1X2 92.7%
Home Win
Odds 1.95
0 agree / 0 disagree
BTTS 83.9%
BTTS Yes
Odds 1.50
0 agree / 0 disagree
Over / Under 2.5 89.5%
Over 2.5
Odds 1.50
0 agree / 0 disagree

Probability Model

Home 61.3%
X 7.3%
Away 31.4%
1X 68.7%
X2 38.7%
12 92.7%

Tactical Setup

Houston Dynamo formation 3-4-3
San Diego formation 4-3-3
Houston Dynamo missing 2
San Diego missing 9

Key Squad Notes

Houston Dynamo scorers Guilherme (5 goals), Felipe Andrade (2 goals), L. Ennali (2 goals)
Houston Dynamo creators Guilherme (4 assists), J. McGlynn (2 assists), M. Bogusz (1 assists)
Houston Dynamo key absences Lucas Halter, J. McGlynn
San Diego scorers M. Ingvartsen (5 goals), A. Dreyer (4 goals), O. Valakari (3 goals)
San Diego creators A. Dreyer (3 assists), M. Ingvartsen (2 assists), O. Valakari (1 assists)
San Diego key absences A. Reyes, A. Alvarado Jr, K. Sargeant

Head-to-Head Snapshot

Houston Dynamo and San Diego have faced each other 3 times recently.

Quick Insight

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: BTTS Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (92.7%)
Predicted formations: Houston Dynamo 3-4-3 / San Diego 4-3-3
Missing players: Houston Dynamo 2, San Diego 9
H2H summary: Houston Dynamo wins 2, draws 0, San Diego wins 1
Houston Dynamo Houston Dynamo
Season Statistics All competitions · current season
San Diego San Diego
Played games 8
Played games 13
Attacking Pressure
57.8 54% / 46% 49.7
4.75 Shots on Goal 4.38
14.13 Total Shots 10.23
3.75 Blocked Shots 3.08
44.1% Possession 58.1%
5.75 Corners 4.92
9.88 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 2.08
0.5 Red Cards 0.46
393 Total Passes 618
334 Accurate Passes 540
1.38 Offsides 2
3 GK Saves 4.38
Based on completed matches from the current season across all competitions available.

Match Analysis

With 9 points from 7 games and a place of 10, Houston Dynamo still have clear room for improvement in overall consistency. Their record of 3 wins, 0 draws, and 4 losses, together with goals at 10:16, reflects mixed form over their recent run. Much of their threat comes through Guilherme (5 goals), Felipe Andrade (2 goals), L. Ennali (2 goals), with creative support from Guilherme (4 assists), J. McGlynn (2 assists), M. Bogusz (1 assists), while the defensive numbers suggest they have been very solid. At home, they have returned 2 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses, which indicates a fairly balanced split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Stylistically, they tend to play with a more cautious and defensive approach. Although they are without Lucas Halter, J. McGlynn, that could reduce some of their usual creative supply in attacking areas.
San Diego sit 9 with 11 points after 8 matches and remain under pressure to produce steadier results. Across the season they have posted 3 wins, 2 draws, and 3 defeats, and the 14:10 goal record continues to suggest poor form and are going through a difficult losing run. Their attacking burden often falls on M. Ingvartsen (5 goals), A. Dreyer (4 goals), O. Valakari (3 goals), with creative support from A. Dreyer (3 assists), M. Ingvartsen (2 assists), O. Valakari (1 assists), while at the back they have been very solid. Away from home, they have managed 1 wins, 1 draws, and 1 losses, a return that supports a balanced but draw-heavy split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. In football terms they often show balanced attacking football. They are not at full strength, with A. Reyes, A. Alvarado Jr, K. Sargeant unavailable, although the overall attacking core still looks largely intact.
There is very little separating these two teams on paper, and San Diego's more proactive style and Houston Dynamo's more cautious structure points toward a competitive game. San Diego seem to carry the heavier availability burden, which may reduce some of their stability compared to the home side. Even if this develops into a close game, the analytical lean still edges toward Away Win, with a cautious clean-sheet angle toward San Diego. The defensive profile of this fixture suggests that clear openings may be harder to create.This profiles as a tighter contest, with fewer clear openings expected. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with Houston Dynamo expected to line up in 3-4-3 and San Diego in 4-3-3, which may reinforce the expected flow toward San Diego having the stronger overall control. Recent form does not point to a completely one-sided rhythm, which increases the chance of a more tactical and phase-based contest. There is little separation in the broader season picture, with both sides operating from relatively comparable league positions and points returns.
Showing odds from: Bet365
Main markets
MATCH WINNER
Away 3.40
Draw 4.10
Home 1.95
FIRST HALF WINNER
Away 3.75
Draw 2.50
Home 2.40
SECOND HALF WINNER
Away 3.40
Draw 2.75
Home 2.20
GOALS OVER/UNDER
Over 0.5 1.02
Over 1.5 1.14
Over 2.5 1.50
Over 3.5 2.20
Over 4.5 3.75
Over 5.5 7.00
Over 6.5 15.00
Over 7.5 29.00
Over 8.5 51.00
Under 0.5 19.00
Under 1.5 5.50
Under 2.5 2.50
Under 3.5 1.62
Under 4.5 1.25
Under 5.5 1.10
Under 6.5 1.03
Under 7.5 1.01
Under 8.5 1.00
Stats
Houston Dynamo Houston Dynamo
San Diego San Diego
Shots on Goal
3
Shots on Goal
1
Shots off Goal
6
Shots off Goal
4
Blocked Shots
2
Blocked Shots
4
1 Corner Kicks 3
10 Fouls 11
2 Offsides 2
29% Ball Possession 71%
11 Total Shots 9
3 Shots on Goal 1
6 Shots off Goal 4
2 Blocked Shots 4
8 Shots insidebox 7
3 Shots outsidebox 2
1 Goalkeeper Saves 1
317 Total passes 791
267 Passes accurate 726
1.52 expected_goals 1.15
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 1 Red Cards 1 🟥
Last matches: Houston Dynamo
26.04.26
Maj
Houston Dynamo
Austin
0
2
L
18.04.26
Maj
Houston Dynamo
Orlando City SC
1
0
W
12.04.26
Maj
Houston Dynamo
Colorado Rapids
2
6
L
05.04.26
Maj
Houston Dynamo
Seattle Sounders
0
1
L
22.03.26
Maj
Houston Dynamo
FC Dallas
3
4
L
15.03.26
Maj
Houston Dynamo
Portland Timbers
3
2
W
01.03.26
Maj
Houston Dynamo
Los Angeles FC
0
2
L
22.02.26
Maj
Houston Dynamo
Chicago Fire
2
1
W
14.02.26
Fri
Houston Dynamo
New York Red Bulls
3
2
W
11.02.26
Fri
Houston Dynamo
FC Dallas
2
1
W
08.02.26
Fri
Houston Dynamo
Atlanta United FC
1
1
D
04.02.26
Fri
Houston Dynamo
San Antonio
2
0
W
31.01.26
Fri
Houston Dynamo
New England Revolution
3
2
W
28.01.26
Fri
Houston Dynamo
FC Cincinnati
1
1
D
24.01.26
Fri
Houston Dynamo
Louisville City
4
2
W
Last matches: San Diego
26.04.26
Maj
San Diego
Portland Timbers
1
2
L
19.04.26
Maj
San Diego
Real Salt Lake
2
4
L
12.04.26
Maj
San Diego
Minnesota United FC
1
2
L
05.04.26
Maj
San Diego
San Jose Earthquakes
0
3
L
22.03.26
Maj
San Diego
Real Salt Lake
2
2
D
19.03.26
CON
San Diego
Toluca
0
4
L
15.03.26
Maj
San Diego
FC Dallas
3
3
D
12.03.26
CON
San Diego
Toluca
3
2
W
08.03.26
Maj
San Diego
Sporting Kansas City
1
0
W
02.03.26
Maj
San Diego
St. Louis City
2
0
W
22.02.26
Maj
San Diego
CF Montreal
5
0
W
11.02.26
CON
San Diego
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
0
1
L
04.02.26
CON
San Diego
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
4
1
W
24.01.26
Fri
San Diego
San Jose Earthquakes
2
0
W
H2H: Houston Dynamo vs San Diego
23.04.26
H2H
Houston Dynamo
San Diego
1
0
W
05.10.25
H2H
Houston Dynamo
San Diego
2
4
L
06.07.25
H2H
San Diego
Houston Dynamo
3
4
W
Last matches: Houston Dynamo
05.04.26
Maj
Houston Dynamo
Seattle Sounders
0
1
L
15.03.26
Maj
Houston Dynamo
Portland Timbers
3
2
W
01.03.26
Maj
Houston Dynamo
Los Angeles FC
0
2
L
22.02.26
Maj
Houston Dynamo
Chicago Fire
2
1
W
14.02.26
Fri
Houston Dynamo
New York Red Bulls
3
2
W
08.02.26
Fri
Houston Dynamo
Atlanta United FC
1
1
D
04.02.26
Fri
Houston Dynamo
San Antonio
2
0
W
28.01.26
Fri
Houston Dynamo
FC Cincinnati
1
1
D
24.01.26
Fri
Houston Dynamo
Louisville City
4
2
W
H2H at home: Houston Dynamo
23.04.26
H2H
Houston Dynamo
San Diego
1
0
W
05.10.25
H2H
Houston Dynamo
San Diego
2
4
L
Last matches: San Diego
19.04.26
Maj
San Diego
Real Salt Lake
2
4
L
05.04.26
Maj
San Diego
San Jose Earthquakes
0
3
L
19.03.26
CON
San Diego
Toluca
0
4
L
15.03.26
Maj
San Diego
FC Dallas
3
3
D
08.03.26
Maj
San Diego
Sporting Kansas City
1
0
W
11.02.26
CON
San Diego
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
0
1
L
H2H away: San Diego
23.04.26
H2H
Houston Dynamo
San Diego
1
0
L
05.10.25
H2H
Houston Dynamo
San Diego
2
4
W

Lineups

Houston Dynamo
Formation
San Diego
7.0
J. Bond
31
J. Bond
6.9
Felipe Andrade
36
Felipe Andrade
6.6
Antonio Carlos
3
Antonio Carlos
7.0
A. Resch
34
A. Resch
6.7
F. Negri
21
F. Negri
7.2
I. Aliyu
24
I. Aliyu
7.2
D. Samassekou
18
D. Samassekou
6.9
A. Bouzat
30
A. Bouzat
7.5
M. Bogusz
19
M. Bogusz
7.2
O. Lingr
9
🎯
O. Lingr
6.3
Guilherme
20
Guilherme
7.2
D. Ferree
18
D. Ferree
6.9
C. McVey
97
C. McVey
6.9
O. Soe
17
O. Soe
7.6
M. Duah
26
M. Duah
6.3
O. Verhoeven
33
O. Verhoeven
6.6
A. Godoy
20
A. Godoy
6.7
J. Tverskov
6
J. Tverskov
6.3
A. Mighten
77
A. Mighten
7.3
A. Dreyer
10
A. Dreyer
6.2
O. Valakari
8
O. Valakari
6.2
L. Morgan
9
L. Morgan
Houston Dynamo 4-4-2
Starting XI
31
J. Bond
G
36
Felipe Andrade
↓ 90+1' 🟨 14'
D
3
Antonio Carlos
D
34
A. Resch
D
21
F. Negri
🟨 90+3'
D
24
I. Aliyu
⚽ 35'
M
18
D. Samassekou
↓ 66'
M
30
A. Bouzat
↓ 77'
M
19
M. Bogusz
↓ 75'
M
9
O. Lingr
🎯 35' 🟥 90+7'
F
20
Guilherme
↓ 66'
F
Substitutes
1
J. Maurer
G
28
E. Sviatchenko
↑ 90+1'
D
10
E. Ponce
↑ 66'
F
6
Artur
↑ 66'
M
17
N. Markanich
F
16
H. Herrera
↑ 77'
M
14
D. Holmes
M
13
S. Vines
D
11
L. Ennali
↑ 75'
F
San Diego 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
18
D. Ferree
G
97
C. McVey
D
17
O. Soe
↓ 77'
D
26
M. Duah
D
33
O. Verhoeven
↓ 90+1'
M
20
A. Godoy
↓ 66' 🟨 38'
M
6
J. Tverskov
M
77
A. Mighten
↓ 77'
M
10
A. Dreyer
F
8
O. Valakari
F
9
L. Morgan
↓ 66'
F
Substitutes
1
C. J. dos Santos
G
90
A. Pellegrino
↑ 66' 🟥 79'
F
7
M. Ingvartsen
↑ 66'
F
21
B. Duke
M
70
A. Alvarado Jr
↑ 90+1'
F
19
D. Vazquez
↑ 77'
M
25
I. Pilcher
↑ 77' 🟨 90+7'
D
24
E. Boateng
14
B. B. Zamble
F

Missing Players

Houston Dynamo 2 missing
-
Lucas Halter
Missing Fixture Lower-Body Injury
OUT
-
J. McGlynn
Questionable Lower-Body Injury
OUT
San Diego 9 missing
-
A. Reyes
Missing Fixture Lower-Body Injury
OUT
-
A. Alvarado Jr
Missing Fixture Knee Injury
OUT
-
K. Sargeant
Questionable Lower-Body Injury
OUT
-
I. Pilcher
Questionable Lower-Body Injury
OUT
-
W. Eisner
Missing Fixture Lower-Body Injury
OUT
-
P. Sisniega
Questionable Back Injury
OUT
-
L. Bombino
Missing Fixture Lower-Body Injury
OUT
-
W. Kumado
Missing Fixture Lower-Body Injury
OUT
-
P. Soma
Questionable Lower-Body Injury
OUT

Standings

# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1
Nashville SC
9 7 1 1 21:6 15 22
W W W L W
1
San Jose Earthquakes
10 9 0 1 25:6 19 27
W W W W W
2
Inter Miami
10 5 4 1 19:15 4 19
D W W D D
2
Vancouver Whitecaps
9 8 0 1 25:5 20 24
W W W W L
3
Chicago Fire
9 5 2 2 17:8 9 17
W D W W W
3
Los Angeles FC
10 6 2 2 17:6 11 20
W D L L W
4
New England Revolution
9 5 1 3 17:12 5 16
D W W W W
4
Seattle Sounders
8 6 1 1 12:4 8 19
W W W D W
5
Minnesota United FC
10 5 2 3 11:14 -3 17
L W W W W
5
Charlotte
10 4 2 4 18:18 0 14
L L W L W
6
Toronto FC
10 3 4 3 17:19 -2 13
L D D D W
6
Real Salt Lake
9 5 1 3 17:14 3 16
L L W W D
7
New York City FC
10 3 3 4 19:16 3 12
L D L L D
7
Colorado Rapids
10 4 1 5 22:18 4 13
L D L W L
8
Columbus Crew
10 3 3 4 14:13 1 12
W W L D W
8
FC Dallas
10 3 4 3 18:15 3 13
L L D D W
9
Houston Dynamo Home
9 4 0 5 12:18 -6 12
L W W L L
9
FC Cincinnati
10 3 3 4 19:23 -4 12
W D D D L
10
Los Angeles Galaxy
10 3 3 4 15:16 -1 12
W L D W L
10
DC United
10 3 3 4 11:15 -4 12
W D D L L
11
New York Red Bulls
10 3 3 4 16:25 -9 12
L D L D W
11
San Diego Away
10 3 2 5 17:17 0 11
L L L L L
12
Portland Timbers
9 3 1 5 13:19 -6 10
W L W L D
12
CF Montreal
9 3 0 6 13:20 -7 9
W W L L L
13
Austin
10 2 4 4 14:19 -5 10
W L D L D
13
Atlanta United FC
10 2 1 7 9:17 -8 7
W L L L L
14
St. Louis City
9 1 3 5 9:16 -7 6
L L D D W
14
Orlando City SC
10 2 1 7 12:29 -17 7
L W L D L
15
Sporting Kansas City
9 1 1 7 7:25 -18 4
L L L L L
15
Philadelphia Union
10 1 2 7 9:17 -8 5
L D D W L