Sunday , 16 August 2026

Atlanta United FC vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Atlanta United FC
5 – 0
Full Time
Houston Dynamo
Wed 17 Jul 2019 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45+4'
R 6' Alberth Elis
Y 6' Alberth Elis
R 7' Alberth Elis
Y 7' Alberth Elis
Y 45' Matias Vera
Y 79' Romell Quioto
Y 84' Romell Quioto

Overview

Match Preview

Atlanta United FC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Chris Penso
  • Referee Brian Dunn
  • Referee Jeremy Kieso
  • Referee Jon Freemon
  • Referee
5 games this season 🟨 2.2/game ⚽ 10.2 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

1
1
1
Atlanta United FC 3 games · Avg 4.3 goals Houston Dynamo
Last 5 meetings
2019-07-17 Atlanta United FC 5–0 Houston Dynamo 2018-03-03 Houston Dynamo 4–0 Atlanta United FC

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Jul Houston Dynamo H 5–0 W
14 Jul Seattle Sounders FC A 1–2 L
07 Jul New York Red Bulls H 3–3 D
04 Jul Chicago Fire FC A 1–5 L
29 Jun Montreal Impact FC H 2–1 W
27 Jun Toronto FC A 2–3 L
Houston Dynamo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Jul Atlanta United FC A 0–5 L
13 Jul Los Angeles FC H 1–3 L
06 Jul FC Cincinnati A 2–3 L
04 Jul New York Red Bulls H 4–0 W
29 Jun New England Revolution A 1–2 L
27 Jun San Jose Earthquakes A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Atlanta United FC Houston Dynamo
#15 Position #19
12 Points 32
18 Played 18
3 / 3 / 12 W / D / L 10 / 2 / 6
19 Scored 27
33 Conceded 24
-14 GD +3
0.67 PPG 1.78
17% Win % 56%

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
42% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season

Atlanta United FC are 15th (12 pts). Houston Dynamo are 19th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
3/6
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Houston Dynamo
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
4/2
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Atlanta United FC
Aleksei Miranchuk 5 G 2 A
Houston Dynamo
Guilherme 8 G 4 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Atlanta United FC welcome Houston Dynamo for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 6' Alberth Elis catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 6.
  • 7' Alberth Elis was booked on 7.
  • 12' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 17' Houston Dynamo seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Atlanta United FC that had 287 games and scored 433 goals.
  • 27' What a strike from Darlington Nagbe! The score is 1-0.
  • 29' Goal! Brandon Vazquez scores his 44 goal in 287 matches.
  • 34' Leandro Gonzalez Pirez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 39' A quiet spell here at . Houston Dynamo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Matias Vera argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 46' Another substitution for Houston Dynamo to replace Tomas Martinez by Juan Cabezas on 46 minute.
  • 51' The travelling Houston Dynamo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 56' The 41-year-old Brad Guzan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 60' Josef Martinez adds to his 0 season tally! Atlanta United FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 62' Mauro Manotas is replacing Marlon Hairston for the Houston Dynamo side.
  • 64' Another substitution for Atlanta United FC to replace Emerson Hyndman by Eric Remedi on 64 minute.
  • 69' Atlanta United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 74' The Atlanta United FC bench stirs into life. Brandon Vazquez is withdrawn and Gonzalo Martinez gets his opportunity.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Mo Adams. He replaces Darlington Nagbe on 77 minute.
  • 79' GOAL! Josef Martinez scores on 79. Assisted by Eric Remedi
  • 79' The referee calls foul for Romell Quioto. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 84' Controversy at the stadium! Romell Quioto argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 88' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Julian Gressel makes no mistake. 5-0!
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Atlanta United FC take all three points.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank de Boer

Houston Dynamo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wilmer Cabrera

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josef Martinez 2
Julian Gressel 1
Brandon Vazquez 1
Andrew Wenger 1
Darlington Nagbe 1
Darwin Ceren 1
Latif Blessing 1
Mauro Manotas 1

Head to Head

2019-07-17 Atlanta United FC 5–0 Houston Dynamo 2018-03-03 Houston Dynamo 4–0 Atlanta United FC

Atlanta United FC Form

2019-07-17 Atlanta United FC 5–0 Houston Dynamo W 2019-07-14 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Atlanta United FC L 2019-07-07 Atlanta United FC 3–3 New York Red Bulls D 2019-07-04 Chicago Fire FC 5–1 Atlanta United FC L 2019-06-29 Atlanta United FC 2–1 Montreal Impact FC W 2019-06-27 Toronto FC 3–2 Atlanta United FC L

Houston Dynamo Form

2019-07-17 Atlanta United FC 5–0 Houston Dynamo L 2019-07-13 Houston Dynamo 1–3 Los Angeles FC L 2019-07-06 FC Cincinnati 3–2 Houston Dynamo L 2019-07-04 Houston Dynamo 4–0 New York Red Bulls W 2019-06-29 New England Revolution 2–1 Houston Dynamo L 2019-06-27 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Houston Dynamo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.12 Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53 Houston Dynamo xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Atlanta United FC52% Draw23% Houston Dynamo25%
Actual: Atlanta United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes69% 0% No31%
Avg goals/match: 3.65
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Houston Dynamo
48%
Atlanta United FC or Houston Dynamo
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Atlanta United FC38% Draw39% Houston Dynamo23%
Actual: Atlanta United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted
5 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.4%
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap Atlanta United FC covers Push Houston Dynamo covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 15% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 20% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 14% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✗
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.