DC United vs Houston Dynamo: result 1-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerMLS Cup - Conference FinalsKick-off on November 18, 2012 at 09:20 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 1-1 on November 18, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 34′B. GarcíaHouston Dynamo
- 83′B. BoškovićDC United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, DC United have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2012 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 9, 2012 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 4, 2012 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 20, 2012 | Columbus Crew(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2012 | DC United(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 8, 2012 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 4, 2012 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 1, 2012 | Chicago Fire(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 28, 2012 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 DC United win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Houston Dynamo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2012 | Houston Dynamo 3-1 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 16, 2012 | Houston Dynamo 4-0 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2012 | Houston Dynamo 1-0 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 28, 2012 | DC United 3-2 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs DC United on Nov 11, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
DC United score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Houston Dynamo score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC United | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Houston Dynamo | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
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