FC Dallas vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

FC Dallas

3 – 0

Full Time

Houston Dynamo

Sat 31 Oct 2020 · 19:30 UTC Toyota Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+4'

Y 45' Jose Bizama

Y 55' Wilfried Zahibo

Thiago Santos 69' Y

Fafa Picault 90' Y

Overview

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FC Dallas vs Houston Dynamo — MLS at Toyota Stadium.

FC Dallas 18 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
Houston Dynamo 18 games · 32 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Jair Marrufo
Referee Corey Rockwell
Referee Edvin Jurisevic
Referee Diego Blas
Referee

4 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 1.8 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

FC Dallas 21 games · Avg 3.0 goals Houston Dynamo

Last 5 meetings

2020-10-31 FC Dallas 3–0 Houston Dynamo 2020-10-08 Houston Dynamo 2–0 FC Dallas 2020-09-13 FC Dallas 2–1 Houston Dynamo 2020-08-22 Houston Dynamo 0–0 FC Dallas 2019-08-26 FC Dallas 5–1 Houston Dynamo

Recent Form

FC Dallas

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
31 Oct	Houston Dynamo	H	3–0	W
29 Oct	Internacional CF Miami	H	2–1	W
25 Oct	Real Salt Lake	A	0–0	D
21 Oct	Nashville SC	A	0–3	L
15 Oct	Sporting Kansas City	H	1–0	W
08 Oct	Houston Dynamo	A	0–2	L

Houston Dynamo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
31 Oct	FC Dallas	A	0–3	L
29 Oct	Los Angeles FC	A	1–2	L
25 Oct	Columbus Crew SC	H	1–1	D
19 Oct	Minnesota United FC	A	2–2	D
15 Oct	Nashville SC	H	1–3	L
10 Oct	Internacional CF Miami	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

FC Dallas		Houston Dynamo
#20	Position	#19
27	Points	32
18	Played	18
7 / 6 / 5	W / D / L	10 / 2 / 6
32	Scored	27
25	Conceded	24
+7	GD	+3
1.50	PPG	1.78
39%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season

42% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season

FC Dallas are 20th (27 pts). Houston Dynamo are 19th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Dallas

0-15

4/2

16-30

3/4

31-45

5/3

46-60

3/1

61-75

–/3

76+

5/3

■ 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)

FC Dallas

Petar Musa	13 G	2 A
Logan Farrington	6 G	2 A

Houston Dynamo

Guilherme

8 G

4 A

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! FC Dallas welcome Houston Dynamo for this crunch clash at Toyota Stadium.
5' Houston Dynamo have won 391 goals from 278 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Dallas side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
19' Franco Jara puts FC Dallas on the lead.
24' Jimmy Maurer is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Dallas tonight.
27' Assisted by Andres Ricaurte with the perfectly-timed delivery and Fafa Picault makes no mistake. 2-0!
32' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andres Ricaurte made 284 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
35' Time for substitution for Houston Dynamo. Niko Hansen is replaced by Memo Rodriguez.
40' The travelling Houston Dynamo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
44' John Nelson is replacing Bryan Reynolds for the FC Dallas side.
45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jose Bizama on 45 minutes.
50' FC Dallas looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Wilfried Zahibo.
59' Tanner Tessmann is replacing Jesus Ferreira for the FC Dallas side.
62' Tomas Martinez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ariel Lassiter on 62 minute.
63' Boniek Garcia gets the nod from Houston Dynamo. He replaces Wilfried Zahibo and will look to change the dynamic.
68' A quiet spell here at Toyota Stadium. FC Dallas seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
69' That is a Yellow card for FC Dallas. Thiago Santos will be fuming at that decision.
74' Houston Dynamo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
75' The supporters are chanting for Reto Ziegler. He replaces Michael Barrios on 75 minute.
80' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Dallas and Houston Dynamo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
85' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
87' A change in the Houston Dynamo ranks — Darwin Ceren exits the field as Marcelo Palomino enters on 87.
90' It’s a booking for FC Dallas player. Fafa Picault gets a Yellow card.
That’s it! Another goalless match for FC Dallas and Houston Dynamo (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

FC Dallas Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luchi Gonzalez

Houston Dynamo Lineups

Starting XI

6
Wilfried Zahibo ↓ Boniek Garcia 63'
3
Adam Lundqvist
24
Darwin Ceren ↓ Marcelo Palomino 87'
2
Alejandro Fuenmayor
13
Christian Ramirez ↓ Mauro Manotas 62'
36
Victor Cabrera
12
Niko Hansen ↓ Memo Rodriguez 35'
23
Darwin Quintero C
1
Marko Maric
11
Ariel Lassiter ↓ Tomas Martinez 62'
18
Jose Bizama

Bench

Coach Tab Ramos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Mauro Manotas	4
Fafa Picault	4
Jader Obrian	4
Michael Barrios	3
Jesus Ferreira	3
Petar Musa	3
Zdenek Ondrasek	2
Griffin Dorsey	2

Head to Head

FC Dallas Form

2020-10-31 FC Dallas 3–0 Houston Dynamo W 2020-10-29 FC Dallas 2–1 Internacional CF Miami W 2020-10-25 Real Salt Lake 0–0 FC Dallas D 2020-10-21 Nashville SC 3–0 FC Dallas L 2020-10-15 FC Dallas 1–0 Sporting Kansas City W 2020-10-08 Houston Dynamo 2–0 FC Dallas L

Houston Dynamo Form

2020-10-31 FC Dallas 3–0 Houston Dynamo L 2020-10-29 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Houston Dynamo L 2020-10-25 Houston Dynamo 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D 2020-10-19 Minnesota United FC 2–2 Houston Dynamo D 2020-10-15 Houston Dynamo 1–3 Nashville SC L 2020-10-10 Internacional CF Miami 1–0 Houston Dynamo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.95 FC Dallas xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.95 Houston Dynamo xG

I would bet for: FC Dallas to win 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FC Dallas60% Draw23% Houston Dynamo17%

Actual: FC Dallas win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.9

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

FC Dallas or Draw

83%

Draw or Houston Dynamo

40%

FC Dallas or Houston Dynamo

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FC Dallas42% Draw43% Houston Dynamo15%

Actual: FC Dallas win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11%

2 – 0

10.3%

1 – 0

10%

2 – 1

9.6%

0 – 0

7.2%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

6.2%

1 – 2

4.7%

2 – 2

4.6%

0 – 1

4.4%

4 – 0

3.2%

4 – 1

3.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Dallas

Handicap	FC Dallas covers	Push	Houston Dynamo covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	18%	64%
-1.5	36%	—	64%
-1	36%	23%	41%
-0.5	59%	—	41%
+0.5	83%	—	17%
+1	83%	11%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	4%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

FC Dallas keeps clean sheet

39% ✗

Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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