Atlanta United FC vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Atlanta United FC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- Atlanta United FC 27 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
- Houston Dynamo 27 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Jun | Charlotte FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 May | Internacional CF Miami | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 May | Los Angeles FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 May | Nashville SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 May | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Jun | Portland Timbers | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 May | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 May | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 May | FC Dallas | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 May | Austin FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Atlanta United FC | Houston Dynamo | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #20 |
| 27 | Points | 44 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 6 / 14 | W / D / L | 13 / 5 / 9 |
| 32 | Scored | 34 |
| 45 | Conceded | 32 |
| -13 | GD | +2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 26% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
41%
Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
Houston Dynamo this season
Atlanta United FC are 14th (27 pts). Houston Dynamo are 20th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
3/5
31-45
2/5
46-60
3/6
61-75
4/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Houston Dynamo
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
7/4
46-60
5/3
61-75
5/3
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
Houston Dynamo
| Guilherme | 14 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Atlanta United FC have kicked off against Houston Dynamo. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' GOAL! Franco Escobar fires home to make it 0-1!
- 8' Xande Silva is having his name booked by the referee on 8.
- 13' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 18' Another substitution for Atlanta United FC to replace Edwin Mosquera by Luke Brennan on 18 minute.
- 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' What a strike from Daniel Rios! The score is 1-1.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Atlanta United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brooks Lennon, as he is very good at scoring at Mercedes-Benz Stadium with 5 goals in the last 5 games.
- 42' That is a card for Houston Dynamo. Franco Escobar will be fuming at that decision.
- 44' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Adalberto Carrasquilla on 44 minutes.
- 49' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 53' It’s gonna be a card for Ibrahim Aliyu.
- 55' Xande Silva does the damage! The net is bulging and Atlanta United FC surge ahead!
- 58' That looks like a foul for a card for Micael.
- 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Latif Blessing. He replaces Ibrahim Aliyu on 67 minute.
- 72' Houston Dynamo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 76' Fresh legs for Atlanta United FC! Jamal Thiare comes on to replace Daniel Rios.
- 80' A tactical swap from Atlanta United FC — Ajani Fortune on, Xande Silva off on 80 minutes.
- 85' Atlanta United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Houston Dynamo's shape.
- 89' GOAL! Latif Blessing scores on 89. Assisted by Adalberto Carrasquilla
- 90' Ethan Bartlow is ready to make an impact after coming on for Amine Bassi at the 90 minute mark.
- The final score is 2-2.
Lineups
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 11
- 13
- 1
- 10
-
16
Xande Silva ↓ Ajani Fortune 80'
-
19
Daniel Rios ↓ Jamal Thiare 76'
- 8
-
20
Edwin Mosquera ↓ Luke Brennan 18'
- 26
- 24
Bench
-
29
Jamal Thiare ↑ 76'
- 31
- 2
- 30
- 22
- 21
-
35
Ajani Fortune ↑ 80'
-
25
Luke Brennan ↑ 18'
Coach
Rob Valentino
Houston Dynamo Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Amine Bassi ↓ Ethan Bartlow 90'
- 16
- 12
- 20
- 6
- 2
-
28
Erik Sviatchenko ↓ Tate Schmitt 76'
- 25
- 27
- 31
-
18
Ibrahim Aliyu ↓ Latif Blessing 67'
Bench
- 5
- 13
-
15
Latif Blessing ↑ 67'
- 3
- 21
-
22
Tate Schmitt ↑ 76'
-
4
Ethan Bartlow ↑ 90'
- 35
-
11
Sebastian Ferreira ↑ 76'
Coach
Ben Olsen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Atlanta United FC Form
2024-06-15
Atlanta United FC
2–2
Houston Dynamo
D
2024-06-02
Atlanta United FC
2–3
Charlotte FC
L
2024-05-29
Internacional CF Miami
1–3
Atlanta United FC
W
2024-05-25
Atlanta United FC
0–1
Los Angeles FC
L
2024-05-18
Nashville SC
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
2024-05-15
FC Cincinnati
1–0
Atlanta United FC
L
Houston Dynamo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.5
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Houston Dynamo xG
I would bet for:
Atlanta United FC or Houston Dynamo 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Houston Dynamo
63%
Atlanta United FC or Houston Dynamo
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
6.2%
1 – 0
6%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | Houston Dynamo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

