Houston Dynamo vs Real Salt Lake: result 2-5 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 10Kick-off on May 11, 2014 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
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What was the result of Houston Dynamo vs Real Salt Lake?
Real Salt Lake won 2-5 on May 11, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 1′J. MoralesReal Salt Lake
- 17′J. MoralesReal Salt Lake
- 22′Mark SherrodHouston Dynamo
- 32′Álvaro Alberto Saborío ChacónReal Salt Lake
- 56′Mark SherrodHouston Dynamo
- 78′L. MulhollandReal Salt Lake
- 89′J. MoralesReal Salt Lake (pen.)
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; Real Salt Lake have 8, 6 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2014 | Columbus Crew(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 4, 2014 | Chivas USA(away) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 27, 2014 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 23, 2014 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 19, 2014 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2014 | Chicago Fire(away) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 27, 2014 | Whitecaps(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 20, 2014 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 6, 2014 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Houston Dynamo win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2013 | Real Salt Lake 1-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 7, 2012 | Houston Dynamo 1-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs Houston Dynamo on Aug 11, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Houston Dynamo score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dynamo | 1.4 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.8 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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 Real Salt Lake sit 8th (28 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Houston Dynamo | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 38 |
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 28 |
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
- May 10, 2014Philadelphia Union0-1DC United
- May 10, 2014CF Montreal0-3Sporting Kansas City
- May 10, 2014New York Red Bulls4-5Chicago Fire
- May 10, 2014Columbus Crew0-1Whitecaps
- May 11, 2014San Jose Earthquakes2-1FC Dallas
- May 11, 2014Portland Timbers1-1Los Angeles Galaxy
- May 11, 2014Colorado Rapids1-3Chivas USA
- May 11, 2014New England Revolution5-0Seattle Sounders