Philadelphia Union vs Houston Dynamo: result 0-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 28Kick-off on September 14, 2013 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
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What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs Houston Dynamo?
Houston Dynamo won 0-1 on September 14, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 53′R. ClarkHouston Dynamo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2013 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 31, 2013 | CF Montreal(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2013 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 18, 2013 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2013 | DC United(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2013 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 4, 2013 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 1, 2013 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2013 | CF Montreal(away) | 0-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 18, 2013 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Philadelphia Union win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Houston Dynamo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2013 | Houston Dynamo 1-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 20, 2012 | Houston Dynamo 3-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Philadelphia Union 3-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 1, 2012 | Houston Dynamo 2-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs Philadelphia Union on Jul 7, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Philadelphia Union score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Houston Dynamo score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | 1.3 | 1.1 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Houston Dynamo | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Philadelphia Union sit 12th in Major League Soccer (21 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 |
| 12 | Philadelphia Union | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 38 | 21 |
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
- Sep 14, 2013New York Red Bulls2-0Toronto FC
- Sep 15, 2013Chicago Fire3-2New England Revolution
- Sep 15, 2013Colorado Rapids2-1FC Dallas
- Sep 15, 2013Chivas USA1-1Portland Timbers
- Sep 15, 2013San Jose Earthquakes0-0Whitecaps
- Sep 21, 2013Portland Timbers1-0Colorado Rapids
- Sep 21, 2013CF Montreal0-3Whitecaps
- Sep 21, 2013Toronto FC1-2Sporting Kansas City