Seattle Sounders vs Houston Dynamo: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 22Kick-off on August 11, 2014 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
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What was the result of Seattle Sounders vs Houston Dynamo?
Seattle Sounders won 2-0 on August 11, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 69′M. PappaSeattle Sounders
- 75′Gonzalo Pineda ReyesSeattle Sounders (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Seattle Sounders have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2014 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 29, 2014 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2014 | Portland Timbers(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 10, 2014 | Portland Timbers(home) | 3-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 6, 2014 | Whitecaps(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2014 | DC United(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2014 | Toronto FC(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 12, 2014 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2014 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 29, 2014 | CF Montreal(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Seattle Sounders win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Houston Dynamo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2013 | Houston Dynamo 3-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Seattle Sounders 2-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs Seattle Sounders on Aug 18, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Seattle Sounders score 1.8 and concede 1.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Sounders | 1.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| Houston Dynamo | 1.2 | 2.0 | 4 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Seattle Sounders sit 13th in Major League Soccer (25 points from 20 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 |
| 13 | Seattle Sounders | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 25 |
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 9, 2014Columbus Crew2-3Toronto FC
- Aug 10, 2014FC Dallas3-1Colorado Rapids
- Aug 10, 2014Real Salt Lake3-0DC United
- Aug 10, 2014Portland Timbers2-0Chivas USA
- Aug 11, 2014Chicago Fire1-0New York Red Bulls
- Aug 11, 2014Whitecaps2-0Sporting Kansas City
- Aug 16, 2014Houston Dynamo2-0Philadelphia Union
- Aug 16, 2014Real Salt Lake2-1Seattle Sounders