Saturday , 14 November 2026

Houston Dynamo vs FC Dallas, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
Houston Dynamo
2 – 2
Full Time
FC Dallas
Sun 22 Aug 2021 · 00:30 UTC BBVA Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 15' Edwin Cerrillo
Y 30' Szabolcs Schon
Y 65' Bryan Acosta
Maximiliano Urruti 82' Y
Y 83' Matt Hedges
Darwin Ceren 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Houston Dynamo vs FC Dallas — MLS at BBVA Stadium.

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

4
10
8
Houston Dynamo 22 games · Avg 3.0 goals FC Dallas
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-22 Houston Dynamo 2–2 FC Dallas 2021-05-08 FC Dallas 1–1 Houston Dynamo 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

Recent Form

Houston Dynamo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug FC Dallas H 2–2 D
19 Aug Real Salt Lake A 1–2 L
15 Aug Colorado Rapids SC H 1–3 L
08 Aug Minnesota United FC A 0–2 L
05 Aug Austin FC A 2–3 L
01 Aug Real Salt Lake H 0–0 D
FC Dallas
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug Houston Dynamo A 2–2 D
19 Aug Seattle Sounders FC H 0–1 L
15 Aug Sporting Kansas City H 0–2 L
08 Aug Austin FC H 2–0 W
05 Aug Seattle Sounders FC A 1–1 D
01 Aug Sporting Kansas City A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Houston Dynamo FC Dallas
#20 Position #17
51 Points 58
34 Played 34
14 / 9 / 11 W / D / L 16 / 10 / 8
43 Scored 62
43 Conceded 51
+0 GD +11
1.50 PPG 1.71
41% Win % 47%

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
38% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
24% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season

Houston Dynamo are 20th (51 pts). FC Dallas are 17th (58 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Houston Dynamo
Guilherme 16 G 8 A
Mateusz Bogusz 8 G 2 A
FC Dallas
Petar Musa 22 G 5 A
Logan Farrington 10 G 4 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Houston Dynamo and FC Dallas is underway.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 6' It is a substitution in FC Dallas team. Matheus Bressan is replaced by Jose Martinez on 6 minute.
  • 11' Teenage Hadebe has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' Edwin Cerrillo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 15.
  • 20' FC Dallas has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 25' What composure from Fafa Picault! The Haiti international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 30' A moment of madness from Szabolcs Schon on 30 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Dallas will be frustrated.
  • 35' FC Dallas have won 443 goals from 300 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Houston Dynamo that had 295 games and scored 407 goals.
  • 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Houston Dynamo and FC Dallas are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 46' Jader Obrian has so much to prove this time. He replaces Freddy Vargas on 46 minute.
  • 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 54' Nkosi Burgess has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 54 minutes.
  • 58' Kalil ElMedkhar is ready to make an impact after coming on for Szabolcs Schon at the 58 minute mark.
  • 59' Ricardo Pepi adds to his 4 season tally! FC Dallas lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 64' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Dallas is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 65' Bryan Acosta has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
  • 69' FC Dallas manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matt Hedges is hanging Jose Martinez on the field on 69 minute.
  • 73' A goal from the Argentina international Matias Vera! He fires home on 73 to make it 2-2!
  • 74' Ariel Lassiter is replacing Adalberto Carrasquilla for the Houston Dynamo side.
  • 79' 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.
  • 82' Poor challenge from Maximiliano Urruti. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 83' Matt Hedges picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 88' It is a cagey affair so far. Houston Dynamo in their trying to find a way past FC Dallas's compact .
  • 90' Houston Dynamo receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Houston Dynamo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tab Ramos

FC Dallas Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luchi Gonzalez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2021-08-22 Houston Dynamo 2–2 FC Dallas 2021-05-08 FC Dallas 1–1 Houston Dynamo 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

Houston Dynamo Form

2021-08-22 Houston Dynamo 2–2 FC Dallas D 2021-08-19 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Houston Dynamo L 2021-08-15 Houston Dynamo 1–3 Colorado Rapids SC L 2021-08-08 Minnesota United FC 2–0 Houston Dynamo L 2021-08-05 Austin FC 3–2 Houston Dynamo L 2021-08-01 Houston Dynamo 0–0 Real Salt Lake D

FC Dallas Form

2021-08-22 Houston Dynamo 2–2 FC Dallas D 2021-08-19 FC Dallas 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2021-08-15 FC Dallas 0–2 Sporting Kansas City L 2021-08-08 FC Dallas 2–0 Austin FC W 2021-08-05 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 FC Dallas D 2021-08-01 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 FC Dallas W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35 Houston Dynamo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58 FC Dallas xG
I would bet for: Houston Dynamo or FC Dallas 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Houston Dynamo34% Draw27% FC Dallas39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Houston Dynamo or Draw
61%
Draw or FC Dallas
66%
Houston Dynamo or FC Dallas
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Houston Dynamo24% Draw45% FC Dallas31%
Actual: Houston Dynamo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Houston Dynamo

Handicap Houston Dynamo covers Push FC Dallas covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 17% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 20% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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