Houston Dynamo vs FC Cincinnati: result 1-1 and analysis
Friendlies ClubsClub FriendlyKick-off on January 28, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
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What was the result of Houston Dynamo vs FC Cincinnati?
Houston Dynamo and FC Cincinnati drew 1-1 on January 28, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 36′K. DenkeyFC Cincinnati
- 89′D. SamassékouHouston Dynamo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Houston Dynamo have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; FC Cincinnati have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | Louisville City(home) | 4-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Oct 19, 2025 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 5, 2025 | San Diego(home) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Nashville SC(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 21, 2025 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Inter Miami(home) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Columbus Crew(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 2, 2025 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Columbus Crew(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Houston Dynamo win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 FC Cincinnati win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2025 | FC Cincinnati 1-1 Houston Dynamo | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 26, 2023 | FC Cincinnati 2-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Houston Dynamo 1-1 FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 6, 2019 | FC Cincinnati 3-2 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: FC Cincinnati vs Houston Dynamo on Jan 30, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Houston Dynamo score 1.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; FC Cincinnati score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dynamo | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
| FC Cincinnati | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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