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
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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.)
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2018 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 13, 2018 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2018 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2018 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2018 | FC Dallas(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 9, 2018 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 6-6 | US Open Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 FC Dallas win(s), 5 draw(s), 0 Houston Dynamo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2018 | Houston Dynamo 1-1 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2018 | Houston Dynamo 1-1 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2017 | FC Dallas 3-3 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 24, 2017 | Houston Dynamo 1-1 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| May 29, 2017 | FC Dallas 0-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 28, 2016 | Houston Dynamo 1-3 FC Dallas | Major 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Dallas | 1.6 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Houston Dynamo | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Dallas sit 5th in Major League Soccer (33 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 |
| 5 | FC Dallas | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 34 | 33 |
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
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