Houston Dynamo vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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Minnesota United FC

Sun 14 Jul 2024 · 00:30 UTC Shell Energy Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Griffin Dorsey 36' Y

Amine Bassi 87' Y

Y 90' Devin Padelford

Overview

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Houston Dynamo vs Minnesota United FC — MLS at Shell Energy Stadium.

Houston Dynamo 18 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Minnesota United FC 18 games · 24 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

Houston Dynamo 18 games · Avg 2.7 goals Minnesota United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-07-14 Houston Dynamo 1–1 Minnesota United FC 2024-04-14 Minnesota United FC 1–2 Houston Dynamo 2023-07-13 Houston Dynamo 0–3 Minnesota United FC 2023-05-18 Minnesota United FC 1–0 Houston Dynamo 2022-08-27 Minnesota United FC 2–1 Houston Dynamo

Recent Form

Houston Dynamo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Jul	Minnesota United FC	H	1–1	D
04 Jul	Real Salt Lake	A	2–3	L
30 Jun	Charlotte FC	H	1–0	W
22 Jun	D.C. United SC	A	4–1	W
20 Jun	Seattle Sounders FC	H	2–2	D
15 Jun	Atlanta United FC	A	2–2	D

Minnesota United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Jul	Houston Dynamo	A	1–1	D
08 Jul	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	1–2	L
04 Jul	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	1–3	L
30 Jun	Portland Timbers	A	2–3	L
23 Jun	Austin FC	H	0–1	L
20 Jun	FC Dallas	A	3–5	L

Season Stats

Houston Dynamo		Minnesota United FC
#19	Position	#25
32	Points	24
18	Played	18
10 / 2 / 6	W / D / L	6 / 6 / 6
27	Scored	20
24	Conceded	25
+3	GD	-5
1.78	PPG	1.33
56%	Win %	33%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

42% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season

32% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season

Houston Dynamo are 19th (32 pts). Minnesota United FC are 25th (24 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Minnesota United FC

0-15

2/4

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/–

46-60

2/3

61-75

2/1

76+

2/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Houston Dynamo

Guilherme

8 G

4 A

Minnesota United FC

Kelvin Yeboah

8 G

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Houston Dynamo and Minnesota United FC is underway.
5' Daniel Steres has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 22 cards already picked up this season.
10' Hector Herrera, a Mexico , has 41 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
30' Minnesota United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
35' Houston Dynamo is showing some good football. However, Houston Dynamo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
36' The referee calls foul for Griffin Dorsey. He receives a card.
41' Houston Dynamo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
46' Hassani Dotson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Houston Dynamo tonight.
51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Teemu Pukki is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Minnesota United FC.
56' Minnesota United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
59' Minnesota United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Teemu Pukki is hanging Alejandro Bran on the field on 59 minute.
64' 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.
65' Franco Fragapane is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bongokuhle Hlongwane at the 65 minute mark.
66' Another substitution for Minnesota United FC to replace Sang-bin Jeong by Caden Clark on 66 minute.
70' A stunning finish from Robin Lod — that came from absolutely nowhere!
72' Another substitution for Houston Dynamo to replace Daniel Steres by Brad Smith on 72 minute.
76' A change in the Houston Dynamo ranks — Ibrahim Aliyu exits the field as Sebastian Kowalczyk enters on 76.
81' Houston Dynamo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
82' Sebastian Ferreira is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
84' A change in the Minnesota United FC ranks — Joseph Rosales exits the field as Jordan Adebayo-Smith enters on 84.
87' Amine Bassi picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
90' Minnesota United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
90' A tactical swap from Houston Dynamo — Orrin McKinze Gaines II on, Griffin Dorsey off on 90 minutes.
The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Houston Dynamo Lineups

Starting XI

8
Amine Bassi
16
Hector Herrera
5
Daniel Steres ↓ Brad Smith 72'
12
Steve Clark
20
Adalberto Carrasquilla
6
Artur
28
Erik Sviatchenko
25
Griffin Dorsey ↓ Orrin McKinze Gaines II 90'
11
Sebastian Ferreira
31
Micael
18
Ibrahim Aliyu ↓ Sebastian Kowalczyk 76'

Bench

Coach Ben Olsen

Minnesota United FC Lineups

Starting XI

17
Robin Lod
15
Michael Boxall
67
Carlos Harvey
31
Hassani Dotson
8
Joseph Rosales ↓ Jordan Adebayo-Smith 84'
30
Alec Smir
21
Bongokuhle Hlongwane ↓ Franco Fragapane 65'
4
Miguel Tapias
11
Sang-bin Jeong ↓ Caden Clark 66'
2
Devin Padelford
25
Alejandro Bran ↓ Teemu Pukki 59'

Bench

Coach Eric Ramsay

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Bongokuhle Hlongwane	5
Robin Lod	5
Ethan Finlay	4
Franco Fragapane	2
Ariel Lassiter	2
Alberth Elis	2
Philippe Senderos	2
Philippe Senderos	2

Head to Head

Houston Dynamo Form

2024-07-14 Houston Dynamo 1–1 Minnesota United FC D 2024-07-04 Real Salt Lake 3–2 Houston Dynamo L 2024-06-30 Houston Dynamo 1–0 Charlotte FC W 2024-06-22 D.C. United SC 1–4 Houston Dynamo W 2024-06-20 Houston Dynamo 2–2 Seattle Sounders FC D 2024-06-15 Atlanta United FC 2–2 Houston Dynamo D

Minnesota United FC Form

2024-07-14 Houston Dynamo 1–1 Minnesota United FC D 2024-07-08 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Minnesota United FC L 2024-07-04 Minnesota United FC 1–3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2024-06-30 Portland Timbers 3–2 Minnesota United FC L 2024-06-23 Minnesota United FC 0–1 Austin FC L 2024-06-20 FC Dallas 5–3 Minnesota United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.48 Houston Dynamo xG

Expected Goals

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

1.15 Minnesota United FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Houston Dynamo45% Draw27% Minnesota United FC28%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.63

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	48%	52%
± 3.5	27%	73%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Houston Dynamo or Draw

73%

Draw or Minnesota United FC

55%

Houston Dynamo or Minnesota United FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Houston Dynamo31% Draw47% Minnesota United FC22%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

9.6%

0 – 0

9.2%

2 – 1

8.7%

2 – 0

7.7%

0 – 1

7.2%

1 – 2

6.8%

2 – 2

5.1%

0 – 2

4.7%

3 – 1

4.3%

3 – 0

3.7%

1 – 3

2.6%

Asian Handicap — Houston Dynamo

Handicap	Houston Dynamo covers	Push	Minnesota United FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	21%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	16%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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