Austin FC vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Austin FC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS at Q2 Stadium.
- Austin FC 18 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
- Houston Dynamo 18 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul | Houston Dynamo | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Jul | Atlanta United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Jul | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Jun | Charlotte FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jun | FC Dallas | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jun | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul | Austin FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Jul | FC Dallas | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Jul | Charlotte FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jun | Portland Timbers | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jun | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jun | Orlando City SC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Austin FC | Houston Dynamo | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #19 |
| 17 | Points | 32 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 4 / 5 / 9 | W / D / L | 10 / 2 / 6 |
| 22 | Scored | 27 |
| 36 | Conceded | 24 |
| -14 | GD | +3 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 1.78 |
| 22% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
28%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
42%
Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
Houston Dynamo this season
Austin FC are 29th (17 pts). Houston Dynamo are 19th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Austin FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
6/13
■ 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)
Austin FC
| Myrto Uzuni | 6 G | |
| Christian Ramirez | 5 G | 1 A |
Houston Dynamo
| Guilherme | 8 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Austin FC welcome Houston Dynamo for this crunch clash at Q2 Stadium.
- 5' Austin FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Houston Dynamo's shape.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 11' GOAL! Adalberto Carrasquilla scores on 11.
- 14' Houston Dynamo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 15' Diego Fagundez doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 22' Austin FC ring the changes. Hector Jimenez has done his job and it is now time for Nick Lima to step up.
- 27' Austin FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 32' Alexander Ring is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Austin FC tonight.
- 37' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 42' The travelling Houston Dynamo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' A tactical swap from Houston Dynamo — Hector Herrera on, Adalberto Carrasquilla off on 46 minutes.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 57' Magnificent from Maximiliano Urruti! That is 45 goals in 284 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Adam Lundqvist.
- 64' Another change for Houston Dynamo made on 64 minute. Matias Vera leaves to be changed by Carlos Darwin Quintero.
- 65' Houston Dynamo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Carlos Darwin Quintero is hanging Matias Vera on the field on 65 minute.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Nick Lima. He receives a Yellow card.
- 70' Alexander Ring does the damage! The net is bulging and Austin FC surge ahead!
- 75' It’s high time Paulo Nagamura made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 77' A tactical swap from Houston Dynamo — Griffin Dorsey on, Zeca off on 77 minutes.
- 78' Sam Junqua gets the nod from Houston Dynamo. He replaces Adam Lundqvist and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' The referee calls foul for Hector Herrera. He receives a Yellow card.
- 80' The whistle greets Ethan Finlay as he departs to be replaced by Rodney Redes.
- 80' Hector Herrera was booked on 80.
- 81' The whistle greets Ethan Finlay as he departs to be replaced by Rodney Redes.
- 84' It is a substitution in Houston Dynamo team. Teenage Hadebe is replaced by Daniel Steres on 84 minute.
- 85' Houston Dynamo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Steres is hanging Teenage Hadebe on the field on 85 minute.
- 86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Hector Herrera on 86 minutes.
- 89' Austin FC make a change. Alexander Ring trudges off to be replaced by Jared Stroud on 89 minutes.
- The final score is 3-1.
Lineups
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 37
- 18
-
16
Hector Jimenez ↓ Nick Lima 22'
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↓ Rodney Redes 81'
- 1
-
8
Alexander Ring ↓ Jared Stroud 89'
- 7
- 4
- 23
-
33
Gavin Wolff ↓ Daniel Pereira 46'
Bench
- 9
- 31
-
24
Nick Lima ↑ 22'
-
22
Felipe Martins ↑ 81'
- 2
-
20
Jared Stroud ↑ 89'
- 3
-
11
Rodney Redes ↑ 81'
-
6
Daniel Pereira ↑ 46'
Coach
Josh Wolff
Houston Dynamo Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
3
Adam Lundqvist ↓ Sam Junqua 78'
- 24
- 8
- 12
- 10
- 20
-
37
Zeca ↓ Griffin Dorsey 78'
- 22
-
17
Teenage Hadebe ↓ Daniel Steres 85'
- 34
Bench
-
16
Hector Herrera ↑ 46'
-
2
Daniel Steres ↑ 85'
- 26
-
25
Griffin Dorsey ↑ 78'
-
29
Sam Junqua ↑ 78'
- 19
- 13
-
23
Carlos Darwin Quintero ↑ 65'
- 9
Coach
Paulo Nagamura
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fafa Picault | 3 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 3 |
| Adalberto Carrasquilla | 2 |
| Mateusz Bogusz | 2 |
| Tyler Pasher | 2 |
| Tomas Pochettino | 2 |
| Cecilio Dominguez | 2 |
| Jack McGlynn | 2 |
Head to Head
Austin FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.8
Austin FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Houston Dynamo xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Austin FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Austin FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Houston Dynamo
50%
Austin FC or Houston Dynamo
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 0
5.4%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Austin FC
| Handicap | Austin FC covers | Push | Houston Dynamo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 19% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

