FC Dallas vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Dallas vs Houston Dynamo — MLS at Toyota Stadium.
- FC Dallas 34 games · 58 pts (2026/26)
- Houston Dynamo 34 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Houston Dynamo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 May | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | San Diego FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 27 Apr | Internacional CF Miami | A | 4–3 | W |
| 20 Apr | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | FC Dallas | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 May | Minnesota United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 May | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 04 May | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Austin FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | Houston Dynamo | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #20 |
| 58 | Points | 51 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 10 / 8 | W / D / L | 14 / 9 / 11 |
| 62 | Scored | 43 |
| 51 | Conceded | 43 |
| +11 | GD | +0 |
| 1.71 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 47% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
Houston Dynamo this season
FC Dallas are 17th (58 pts). Houston Dynamo are 20th (51 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/7
31-45
10/8
46-60
3/5
61-75
5/10
76+
17/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Houston Dynamo
0-15
1/3
16-30
6/7
31-45
9/4
46-60
6/4
61-75
6/4
76+
5/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 22 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 10 G | 4 A |
Houston Dynamo
| Guilherme | 16 G | 8 A |
| Mateusz Bogusz | 8 G | 2 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' FC Dallas are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' With 1 assists to his name this season, Shaq Moore is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Dallas.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' It looks surprising FC Dallas does not make any changes. Brooklyn Raines has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' Osaze Urhoghide has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 44' Brooklyn Raines has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 44.
- 46' A change in the FC Dallas ranks — Petar Musa exits the field as Logan Farrington enters on 46.
- 51' Anderson Julio is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Houston Dynamo so far.
- 56' It’s high time Eric Quill made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' FC Dallas currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 64' Jack McGlynn makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Houston Dynamo are in front.
- 69' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Dallas needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 71' The whistle greets Kaick as he departs to be replaced by Paxton Pomykal.
- 76' It is a substitution in Houston Dynamo team. Ondrej Lingr is replaced by Toyosi Olusanya on 76 minute.
- 81' Magnificent from Griffin Dorsey! That is 14 goals in 300 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 82' FC Dallas make a change. Ramiro trudges off to be replaced by Tsiki Ntsabeleng on 82 minutes.
- 83' Bernard Kamungo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Shaq Moore on 83 minute.
- 84' Poor challenge from Luciano Acosta. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 88' Controversy at the stadium! Pedrinho argues furiously but the card stands.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Ethan Bartlow. He replaces Jack McGlynn on 89 minute.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Lalas Abubakar argues furiously but the card stands.
- With this win, Houston Dynamo is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
17
Ramiro ↓ Tsiki Ntsabeleng 82'
-
18
Shaq Moore ↓ Bernard Kamungo 83'
- 10
- 25
-
9
Petar Musa ↓ Logan Farrington 46'
- 11
- 20
-
32
Nolan Norris ↓ Lalas Abubakar 71'
- 30
-
55
Kaick ↓ Paxton Pomykal 71'
Bench
-
19
Paxton Pomykal ↑ 71'
- 4
-
5
Lalas Abubakar ↑ 71'
- 21
-
16
Tsiki Ntsabeleng ↑ 82'
- 13
-
77
Bernard Kamungo ↑ 83'
- 6
-
23
Logan Farrington ↑ 46'
Coach
Eric Quill
Houston Dynamo Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
-
8
Amine Bassi ↓ Junior Urso 89'
- 6
- 2
- 25
-
9
Ondrej Lingr ↓ Toyosi Olusanya 76'
- 27
-
21
Jack McGlynn ↓ Ethan Bartlow 89'
- 35
- 24
-
22
Pablo Ortiz ↓ Felipe 46'
Bench
- 1
- 20
-
30
Junior Urso ↑ 89'
- 16
- 23
-
4
Ethan Bartlow ↑ 89'
-
12
Toyosi Olusanya ↑ 76'
- 17
-
36
Felipe ↑ 46'
Coach
Ben Olsen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fafa Picault | 4 |
| Jader Obrian | 4 |
| Petar Musa | 4 |
| Mauro Manotas | 4 |
| Michael Barrios | 3 |
| Jesus Ferreira | 3 |
| Santiago Mosquera | 2 |
| Fafa Picault | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Houston Dynamo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.2
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Houston Dynamo xG
I would bet for:
FC Dallas or Houston Dynamo 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Houston Dynamo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
67%
Draw or Houston Dynamo
63%
FC Dallas or Houston Dynamo
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Houston Dynamo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

