Houston Dynamo vs Whitecaps: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 26Kick-off on August 30, 2015 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
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What was the result of Houston Dynamo vs Whitecaps?
Houston Dynamo won 2-0 on August 30, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 34′R. ClarkHouston Dynamo
- 87′Raúl Rodríguez NavarroHouston Dynamo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Houston Dynamo have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Whitecaps have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2015 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Portland Timbers(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2015 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 9, 2015 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 2, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2015 | FC Dallas(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 16, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 9, 2015 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 6, 2015 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Aug 2, 2015 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Houston Dynamo win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Whitecaps win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2014 | Whitecaps 2-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 24, 2013 | Houston Dynamo 2-1 Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 10, 2012 | Whitecaps 3-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Whitecaps vs Houston Dynamo on Mar 29, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Houston Dynamo score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Whitecaps score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dynamo | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Whitecaps | 1.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Houston Dynamo | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 38 |
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
- Aug 23, 2015Los Angeles Galaxy5-1New York City FC
- Aug 27, 2015Chicago Fire3-2New York Red Bulls
- Aug 27, 2015Colorado Rapids2-1Houston Dynamo
- Aug 29, 2015San Jose Earthquakes1-0Los Angeles Galaxy
- Aug 29, 2015New York City FC1-2Columbus Crew
- Aug 29, 2015Toronto FC2-1CF Montreal
- Aug 29, 2015Philadelphia Union0-1New England Revolution
- Aug 30, 2015FC Dallas2-0Real Salt Lake