Houston Dynamo vs Philadelphia Union: result 1-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 17Kick-off on July 3, 2016 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
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What was the result of Houston Dynamo vs Philadelphia Union?
Houston Dynamo won 1-0 on July 3, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 90′C. MaidanaHouston Dynamo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Houston Dynamo have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Philadelphia Union have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 3-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 26, 2016 | Portland Timbers(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 19, 2016 | DC United(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 16, 2016 | San Antonio(home) | 4-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 3, 2016 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2016 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 25, 2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 22, 2016 | Chicago Fire(home) | 4-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 18, 2016 | New York City FC(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 15, 2016 | Penn(home) | 3-2 | US Open Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Houston Dynamo win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Philadelphia Union win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2015 | Philadelphia Union 2-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Philadelphia Union 0-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Houston Dynamo 2-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 19, 2014 | Philadelphia Union 0-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Philadelphia Union 0-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 7, 2013 | Houston Dynamo 1-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Philadelphia Union vs Houston Dynamo on Sep 20, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Houston Dynamo score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Philadelphia Union score 1.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dynamo | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Philadelphia Union | 1.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 13/15 | 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 Philadelphia Union sit 12th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Houston Dynamo | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 38 |
| 12 | Philadelphia Union | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 38 | 21 |
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
- Jun 26, 2016Portland Timbers3-2Houston Dynamo
- Jul 2, 2016Chicago Fire1-0San Jose Earthquakes
- Jul 2, 2016Real Salt Lake1-1DC United
- Jul 2, 2016CF Montreal3-2New England Revolution
- Jul 2, 2016Toronto FC1-1Seattle Sounders
- Jul 3, 2016New York City FC2-0New York Red Bulls
- Jul 3, 2016Sporting Kansas City3-2Columbus Crew
- Jul 5, 2016FC Dallas4-0Orlando City SC