Houston Dynamo vs DC United: result 4-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 19Kick-off on July 16, 2012 at 01:10 AM (UTC)Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
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What was the result of Houston Dynamo vs DC United?
Houston Dynamo won 4-0 on July 16, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 19′Brad DavisHouston Dynamo (pen.)
- 37′W. BruinHouston Dynamo
- 63′B. GarcíaHouston Dynamo
- 89′Brian ChingHouston Dynamo (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Houston Dynamo have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; DC United have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2012 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2012 | Chicago Fire(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 1, 2012 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 23, 2012 | CF Montreal(away) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 21, 2012 | Toronto FC(home) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2012 | CF Montreal(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 24, 2012 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 16, 2012 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 5, 2012 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 1-2 | US Open Cup |
| May 29, 2012 | Richmond Kickers(away) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Houston Dynamo win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 DC United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 May 12, 2012
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 2.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dynamo | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| DC United | 2.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
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
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- Jul 14, 2012Columbus Crew0-2Sporting Kansas City
- Jul 15, 2012Chicago Fire1-0Whitecaps
- Jul 15, 2012Colorado Rapids1-2FC Dallas
- Jul 15, 2012San Jose Earthquakes5-0Real Salt Lake
- Jul 15, 2012Portland Timbers3-5Los Angeles Galaxy
- Jul 15, 2012New York Red Bulls2-2Seattle Sounders
- Jul 18, 2012New York Red Bulls1-0Chicago Fire