Toronto FC vs Houston Dynamo: result 0-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 31Kick-off on October 8, 2014 at 11:30 PM (UTC)BMO Field, Toronto, Ontario
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What was the result of Toronto FC vs Houston Dynamo?
Houston Dynamo won 0-1 on October 8, 2014.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Toronto FC have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2014 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Portland Timbers(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 21, 2014 | Chivas USA(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2014 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2014 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2014 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 28, 2014 | Chicago Fire(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2014 | Columbus Crew(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 7, 2014 | CF Montreal(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Toronto FC win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 Houston Dynamo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2014 | Houston Dynamo 2-2 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 12, 2014 | Toronto FC 4-2 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 23, 2013 | Houston Dynamo 0-0 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Toronto FC 1-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 26, 2012 | Houston Dynamo 1-1 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 28, 2012 | Toronto FC 0-2 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs Toronto FC on Jul 20, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Toronto FC score 1.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Houston Dynamo score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto FC | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Houston Dynamo | 1.4 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Toronto FC sit 10th in Major League Soccer (24 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 |
| 10 | Toronto FC | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 37 | 24 |
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
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- Oct 11, 2014Sporting Kansas City2-0Chicago Fire
- Oct 11, 2014Seattle Sounders0-1Whitecaps
- Oct 11, 2014CF Montreal2-2New England Revolution
- Oct 11, 2014New York Red Bulls3-1Toronto FC
- Oct 11, 2014Philadelphia Union2-3Columbus Crew
- Oct 12, 2014Real Salt Lake2-0San Jose Earthquakes
- Oct 12, 2014Chivas USA2-1Colorado Rapids