New York City FC vs Houston Dynamo: result 3-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 29Kick-off on August 8, 2019 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Yankee Stadium, New York City
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What was the result of New York City FC vs Houston Dynamo?
New York City FC won 3-2 on August 8, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 16′A. MitrițăNew York City FC
- 26′J. CabezasHouston Dynamo
- 77′M. ManotasHouston Dynamo
- 83′V. CastellanosNew York City FC
- 90′V. CastellanosNew York City FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New York City FC have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2019 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2019 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 21, 2019 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2019 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 10, 2019 | Orlando City SC(away) | 2-2 | US Open Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2019 | Chicago Fire(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 28, 2019 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 25, 2019 | Club America(home) | 1-1 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 20, 2019 | Toronto FC(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 17, 2019 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 0-5 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 New York City FC win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Houston Dynamo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2018 | Houston Dynamo 3-1 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 23, 2017 | New York City FC 1-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Houston Dynamo 0-2 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| May 30, 2015 | New York City FC 1-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs New York City FC on May 26, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
New York City FC score 2.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Houston Dynamo score 1.2 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City FC | 2.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Houston Dynamo | 1.2 | 2.0 | 1 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York City FC sit 7th in Major League Soccer (27 points from 21 matches) and Houston Dynamo sit 2nd (38 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Houston Dynamo | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 38 |
| 7 | New York City FC | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 27 |
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 4, 2019Houston Dynamo0-1Chicago Fire
- Aug 4, 2019San Jose Earthquakes1-1Columbus Crew
- Aug 4, 2019Real Salt Lake3-1New York City FC
- Aug 4, 2019Minnesota United FC1-0Portland Timbers
- Aug 4, 2019DC United1-5Philadelphia Union
- Aug 5, 2019Seattle Sounders2-3Sporting Kansas City
- Aug 10, 2019Seattle Sounders3-3New England Revolution
- Aug 10, 2019Toronto FC1-1Orlando City SC