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Houston Dynamo vs Real Salt Lake: result 1-0 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 27Kick-off on September 7, 2012 at 12:37 AM (UTC)Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas

Houston Dynamo
1-0
Real Salt Lake

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What was the result of Houston Dynamo vs Real Salt Lake?

Houston Dynamo won 1-0 on September 7, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 90′C. ClarkHouston Dynamo (pen.)

Official lineup for Houston Dynamo vs Real Salt Lake

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Houston Dynamo

  1. 3Calen Carr
  2. 9M. Kandji
  3. 12W. Bruin
  1. 7C. Clark
  2. 11Brad Davis
  3. 13R. Clark
  4. 17Luiz Henrique Camargo
  1. 8Kofi Kwarteng Frempong Sarkodie
  2. 26Corey Ashe
  3. 32Bobby Boswell
  1. 1T. Hall

Real Salt Lake

  1. 7F. Espíndola
  2. 23Paulo Morais de Araújo Júnior
  1. 11J. Morales
  2. 14Yordany Alvarez Oropeza
  3. 20Ned Grabavoy
  4. 22Jonny Steele
  1. 2A. Beltran
  2. 3K. Watson-Siriboe
  3. 6Nat Borchers
  4. 28C. Schuler
  1. 18N. Rimando
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Houston Dynamo have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 5, 2 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Houston Dynamo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2012Chicago Fire(away)1-3Major League Soccer
Aug 26, 2012Toronto FC(home)1-1Major League Soccer
Aug 20, 2012Columbus Crew(home)2-2Major League Soccer
Aug 11, 2012New York Red Bulls(away)0-2Major League Soccer
Aug 4, 2012New York Red Bulls(home)2-0Major League Soccer
Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2012DC United(home)1-0Major League Soccer
Aug 24, 2012Philadelphia Union(away)0-0Major League Soccer
Aug 19, 2012FC Dallas(home)1-2Major League Soccer
Aug 11, 2012Whitecaps(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Aug 5, 2012Colorado Rapids(away)0-1Major League Soccer

How many goals should we expect?

Houston Dynamo score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.1 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Houston Dynamo1.71.268/159/15
Real Salt Lake1.11.466/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Houston Dynamo sit 5th in Major League Soccer (51 points from 33 matches) and Real Salt Lake sit 11th (42 points from 33 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Houston Dynamo3314910434251
11Real Salt Lake3312615515142

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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