DC United vs Houston Dynamo: result 2-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 3Kick-off on March 17, 2018 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Audi Field, Washington, District of Columbia
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What was the result of DC United vs Houston Dynamo?
DC United and Houston Dynamo drew 2-2 on March 17, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 30′A. ElisHouston Dynamo
- 31′M. ManotasHouston Dynamo
- 50′Darren MattocksDC United
- 90′L. AcostaDC United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, DC United have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2018 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Orlando City SC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 22, 2017 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 15, 2017 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2018 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Atlanta United FC(home) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 6, 2017 | Portland Timbers(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 DC United win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Houston Dynamo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2017 | DC United 1-3 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 19, 2016 | Houston Dynamo 0-0 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 18, 2015 | DC United 1-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 12, 2014 | Houston Dynamo 1-3 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 4, 2014 | Houston Dynamo 1-0 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| May 21, 2014 | DC United 2-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: DC United vs Houston Dynamo on Jul 22, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
DC United score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Houston Dynamo score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC United | 1.0 | 1.7 | 4 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Houston Dynamo | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
DC United sit 11th in Major League Soccer (24 points from 21 matches) and Houston Dynamo sit 2nd (38 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Houston Dynamo | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 38 |
| 11 | DC United | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 36 | 24 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Mar 10, 2018New England Revolution2-1Colorado Rapids
- Mar 10, 2018Real Salt Lake1-5Los Angeles FC
- Mar 10, 2018Chicago Fire3-4Sporting Kansas City
- Mar 10, 2018Houston Dynamo1-2Vancouver Whitecaps
- Mar 11, 2018New York Red Bulls4-0Portland Timbers
- Mar 11, 2018Orlando City SC1-2Minnesota United FC
- Mar 11, 2018Atlanta United FC3-1DC United
- Mar 11, 2018New York City FC2-1Los Angeles Galaxy