Houston Dynamo vs DC United: result 1-3 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 31Kick-off on October 12, 2014 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
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What was the result of Houston Dynamo vs DC United?
DC United won 1-3 on October 12, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 42′T. KempDC United
- 64′F. EspíndolaDC United
- 83′G. BarnesHouston Dynamo (pen.)
- 87′Eddie JohnsonDC United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Houston Dynamo have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; DC United have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2014 | Toronto FC(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 4, 2014 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 28, 2014 | Chicago Fire(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2014 | Columbus Crew(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2014 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 21, 2014 | Chicago Fire(away) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2014 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 7, 2014 | Whitecaps(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Houston Dynamo win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 DC United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2014 | Houston Dynamo 1-0 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| May 21, 2014 | DC United 2-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 27, 2013 | DC United 1-2 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| May 8, 2013 | DC United 0-4 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 3, 2013 | Houston Dynamo 2-0 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 18, 2012 | DC United 1-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs DC United on Aug 4, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Houston Dynamo score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; DC United score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dynamo | 1.3 | 1.5 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| DC United | 1.6 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Houston Dynamo sit 2nd in Major League Soccer (38 points from 21 matches) and DC United sit 11th (24 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
- Oct 8, 2014Toronto FC0-1Houston Dynamo
- Oct 9, 2014Portland Timbers3-0San Jose Earthquakes
- Oct 11, 2014Sporting Kansas City2-0Chicago Fire
- Oct 11, 2014Seattle Sounders0-1Whitecaps
- Oct 11, 2014CF Montreal2-2New England Revolution
- Oct 11, 2014New York Red Bulls3-1Toronto FC
- Oct 11, 2014Philadelphia Union2-3Columbus Crew
- Oct 12, 2014Real Salt Lake2-0San Jose Earthquakes