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FC Dallas vs Houston Dynamo: result 4-2 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 32Kick-off on September 2, 2018 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Toyota Stadium, Frisco, Texas

FC Dallas
4-2
Houston Dynamo

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What was the result of FC Dallas vs Houston Dynamo?

FC Dallas won 4-2 on September 2, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 10′M. BarriosFC Dallas
  • 48′H. MosqueraFC Dallas
  • 51′H. MosqueraFC Dallas
  • 53′M. ManotasHouston Dynamo
  • 58′R. ZieglerFC Dallas (pen.)
  • 72′A. ElisHouston Dynamo (pen.)

Official lineup for FC Dallas vs Houston Dynamo

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

FC Dallas

4-2-3-1
  1. 16D. Badji
  1. 37M. Urruti
  2. 11H. Mosquera
  3. 21M. Barrios
  1. 8V. Ulloa
  2. 7C. Gruezo
  1. 2R. Cannon
  2. 6Marquinhos Pedroso
  3. 24M. Hedges
  4. 3R. Ziegler
  1. 1J. Gonzalez

Houston Dynamo

4-3-3
  1. 9M. Manotas
  2. 31R. Quioto
  3. 10T. Martínez
  1. 24D. Cerén
  2. 11A. Wenger
  3. 27B. García
  1. 14A. Lundkvist
  2. 22Leonardo
  3. 7D. Beasley
  4. 4P. Senderos
  1. 23J. Willis
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Dallas have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 3, 5 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

FC Dallas
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 30, 2018San Jose Earthquakes(away)3-4Major League Soccer
Aug 24, 2018Houston Dynamo(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Aug 19, 2018Minnesota United FC(home)2-0Major League Soccer
Aug 13, 2018Seattle Sounders(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Aug 5, 2018San Jose Earthquakes(home)1-3Major League Soccer
Houston Dynamo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 30, 2018New York Red Bulls(away)0-1Major League Soccer
Aug 24, 2018FC Dallas(home)1-1Major League Soccer
Aug 19, 2018Real Salt Lake(home)1-2Major League Soccer
Aug 11, 2018Columbus Crew(away)0-1Major League Soccer
Aug 9, 2018Los Angeles FC(home)6-6US Open Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 FC Dallas win, 5 draws, 0 Houston Dynamo wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2018Houston Dynamo 1-1 FC DallasMajor League Soccer
Jul 22, 2018Houston Dynamo 1-1 FC DallasMajor League Soccer
Aug 24, 2017FC Dallas 3-3 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
Jun 24, 2017Houston Dynamo 1-1 FC DallasMajor League Soccer
May 29, 2017FC Dallas 0-0 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
Aug 28, 2016Houston Dynamo 1-3 FC DallasMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs FC Dallas on Aug 24, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

FC Dallas score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Houston Dynamo score 1.5 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FC Dallas1.61.649/158/15
Houston Dynamo1.51.739/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

FC Dallas sit 3rd in Major League Soccer (51 points from 30 matches) and Houston Dynamo sit 5th (47 points from 30 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3FC Dallas301497554751
5Houston Dynamo301389413947

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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