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St. Louis City vs Houston Dynamo: result 2-3 and analysis

Major League SoccerMatchday 29Kick-off on August 31, 2025 at 12:30 AM (UTC)CITYPARK, St. Louis, Missouri

St. Louis City
2-3
Houston Dynamo

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What was the result of St. Louis City vs Houston Dynamo?

Houston Dynamo won 2-3 on August 31, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 20′E. PonceHouston Dynamo
  • 50′H. KesslerHouston Dynamo (o.g.)
  • 72′D. HolmesHouston Dynamo
  • 86′E. LöwenSt. Louis City
  • 89′M. JoynerSt. Louis City

Official lineup for St. Louis City vs Houston Dynamo

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

St. Louis City

4-3-3
  1. 17M. Hartel
  2. 9João Klauss
  3. 77Jeong Sang-Bin
  1. 7T. Ostrák
  2. 10E. Löwen
  3. 27A. Morales
  1. 2D. Padelford
  2. 32T. Baumgartl
  3. 5H. Kessler
  4. 6C. Wallem
  1. 1R. Bürki

Houston Dynamo

4-2-3-1
  1. 10E. Ponce
  1. 11L. Ennali
  2. 9O. Lingr
  3. 21J. McGlynn
  1. 35B. Raines
  2. 6Artur
  1. 36Felipe Andrade
  2. 3Antônio Carlos
  3. 28E. Sviatchenko
  4. 25G. Dorsey
  1. 31J. Bond
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, St. Louis City have 3 wins, 1 draw and 11 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 3, 3 and 9.

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

St. Louis City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2025Vancouver Whitecaps(away)2-3Major League Soccer
Aug 17, 2025Chicago Fire(away)2-3Major League Soccer
Aug 10, 2025Nashville SC(home)3-1Major League Soccer
Jul 31, 2025Aston Villa(home)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 27, 2025Minnesota United FC(home)1-2Major League Soccer
Houston Dynamo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2025San Jose Earthquakes(home)1-2Major League Soccer
Aug 18, 2025Vancouver Whitecaps(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Aug 10, 2025Austin(away)2-2Major League Soccer
Aug 6, 2025CF Pachuca(home)1-2Leagues Cup
Aug 2, 2025Mazatlán(home)0-2Leagues Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 St. Louis City wins, 2 draws, 2 Houston Dynamo wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 29, 2025Houston Dynamo 1-0 St. Louis CityMajor League Soccer
Oct 6, 2024St. Louis City 3-0 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
May 5, 2024Houston Dynamo 0-0 St. Louis CityMajor League Soccer
Feb 28, 2024Houston Dynamo 1-0 St. Louis CityCONCACAF Champions League
Feb 21, 2024St. Louis City 2-1 Houston DynamoCONCACAF Champions League
Sep 17, 2023Houston Dynamo 1-1 St. Louis CityMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs St. Louis City on Jun 29, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

St. Louis City score 1.5 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Houston Dynamo score 1.2 and concede 2.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
St. Louis City1.52.2012/1513/15
Houston Dynamo1.22.0210/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

St. Louis City sit 3rd in Major League Soccer (54 points from 34 matches) and Houston Dynamo sit 5th (51 points from 34 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3St. Louis City3415910594854
5Houston Dynamo3414911434351

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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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