Houston Dynamo vs Philadelphia Union: result 3-0 and analysis
US Open CupFinalKick-off on September 27, 2018 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
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What was the result of Houston Dynamo vs Philadelphia Union?
Houston Dynamo won 3-0 on September 27, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 4′M. ManotasHouston Dynamo
- 25′M. ManotasHouston Dynamo
- 65′A. TrustyHouston Dynamo (o.g.)
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; Philadelphia Union 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2018 | Orlando City SC(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Portland Timbers(home) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 2, 2018 | FC Dallas(away) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2018 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2018 | FC Dallas(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 15, 2018 | CF Montreal(home) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Orlando City SC(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2018 | DC United(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Houston Dynamo win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Philadelphia Union win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2018 | Houston Dynamo 1-3 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| May 17, 2017 | Philadelphia Union 2-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 3, 2016 | Houston Dynamo 1-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs Philadelphia Union on Jul 26, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Houston Dynamo score 1.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Philadelphia Union score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dynamo | 1.6 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Philadelphia Union | 1.7 | 1.3 | 7 | 6/15 | 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