FC Cincinnati vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
FC Cincinnati vs Houston Dynamo — MLS at TQL Stadium.
- FC Cincinnati 11 games · 15 pts (2026/26)
- Houston Dynamo 10 games · 15 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Nashville SC 10 23 2 New England Revolution 10 19 3 Internacional CF Miami 11 19 4 Chicago Fire FC 10 17 5 D.C. United SC 11 15 6 FC Cincinnati 11 15 7 Charlotte FC 11 14 8 Toronto FC 11 14 9 New York City FC 11 12 10 Columbus Crew SC 11 12 11 New York Red Bulls 11 12 12 Atlanta United FC 11 10 13 Orlando City SC 11 10 14 Montreal Impact FC 10 9 15 Philadelphia Union 11 6 16 San Jose Earthquakes 11 28 17 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 10 25 18 Los Angeles FC 11 21 19 Seattle Sounders FC 9 20 20 Minnesota United FC 11 20 21 Real Salt Lake 10 19 22 FC Dallas 11 16 23 Houston Dynamo 10 15 24 Colorado Rapids SC 11 13 25 Los Angeles Galaxy 11 13 26 Austin FC 11 13 27 San Diego FC 11 12 28 Portland Timbers 10 10 29 St. Louis City 10 6 30 Sporting Kansas City 10 5 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Feb Houston Dynamo H 2–1 W 21 Oct Philadelphia Union A 0–1 L 15 Oct New York Red Bulls A 2–1 W 09 Oct D.C. United SC A 5–2 W 01 Oct Chicago Fire FC H 2–3 L 28 Sep Seattle Sounders FC A 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Feb FC Cincinnati A 1–2 L 09 Oct Los Angeles Galaxy H 1–3 L 03 Oct Nashville SC A 2–1 W 19 Sep Los Angeles FC A 1–3 L 14 Sep New England Revolution H 3–1 W 11 Sep Sporting Kansas City H 0–0 D Season Stats
FC Cincinnati Houston Dynamo #6 Position #23 15 Points 15 11 Played 10 4 / 3 / 4 W / D / L 5 / 0 / 5 22 Scored 13 25 Conceded 18 -3 GD -5 1.36 PPG 1.50 36% Win % 50% Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history18% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season30% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this seasonFC Cincinnati are 6th (15 pts). Houston Dynamo are 23rd (15 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Cincinnati and Houston Dynamo has kicked off!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Cincinnati needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Artur is having his name booked by the referee on 10.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 19' GOAL! Sergio Santos scores on 19.
- 24' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 29' 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.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Cincinnati is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' FC Cincinnati is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 47' Goal! Tate Schmitt scores his 3 goal in 258 matches.
- 48' Obinna Nwobodo puts FC Cincinnati on the lead.
- 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 62' The FC Cincinnati manager makes a substitution. Sergio Santos departs to be replaced by Brenner da Silva.
- 67' FC Cincinnati started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 67.
- 71' The Houston Dynamo manager makes a substitution. Franco Escobar departs to be replaced by Griffin Dorsey.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Nelson Quinones. He replaces Corey Baird on 72 minute.
- 73' The FC Cincinnati manager makes a substitution. Yerson Mosquera departs to be replaced by Ian Murphy.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Thor Ulfarsson. He replaces Carlos Ferreira on 78 minute.
- 81' It’s a booking for Houston Dynamo player. Tate Schmitt gets a Yellow card.
- 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Cincinnati that had 223 games and scored 302 goals.
- 87' Another change for FC Cincinnati made on 87 minute. Alvaro Barreal leaves to be changed by Marco Angulo.
- 90' The Houston Dynamo manager makes a substitution. Ivan Franco departs to be replaced by Brooklyn Raines.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
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FC Cincinnati
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Santiago Arias ↓ Alvas Powell 87'
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Alvaro Barreal ↓ Raymon Gaddis 87'
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Obinna Nwobodo ↓ Yuya Kubo 87'
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Yerson Mosquera ↓ Ian Murphy 73'
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Yuya Kubo ↑ 87'
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Alvas Powell ↑ 87'
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Brenner da Silva ↑ 62'
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Ian Murphy ↑ 73'
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Raymon Gaddis ↑ 87'
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Marco Angulo ↑ 87'
Coach Pat NoonanHouston Dynamo
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Corey Baird ↓ Nelson Quinones 72'
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Franco Escobar ↓ Griffin Dorsey 71'
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Ivan Franco ↓ Brooklyn Raines 90'
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Griffin Dorsey ↑ 71'
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Brooklyn Raines ↑ 90'
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Thor Ulfarsson ↑ 78'
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Nelson Quinones ↑ 72'
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Head to Head
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