Thursday , 2 July 2026

Houston Dynamo vs New York City FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2023
Houston Dynamo
1 – 0
Full Time
New York City FC
Sun 26 Mar 2023 · 00:30 UTC PNC Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Amine Bassi pen 55' 1–0
Artur 18' Y
Y 29' Keaton Parks
Y 55' Santiago Rodriguez
Griffin Dorsey 90' Y
Y 90' Tayvon Gray
Y 90' Luis Barraza

Overview

Match Preview

Houston Dynamo vs New York City FC — MLS at PNC Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 14 33
2 Internacional CF Miami 15 31
3 Chicago Fire FC 14 26
4 New England Revolution 14 25
5 New York Red Bulls 15 22
6 Charlotte FC 15 21
7 FC Cincinnati 15 20
8 New York City FC 15 19
9 D.C. United SC 15 18
10 Columbus Crew SC 15 16
11 Toronto FC 14 14
12 Montreal Impact FC 14 14
13 Orlando City SC 15 14
14 Atlanta United FC 14 11
15 Philadelphia Union 15 7
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 32
17 San Jose Earthquakes 15 32
18 Real Salt Lake 14 26
19 FC Dallas 15 25
20 Los Angeles FC 15 24
21 Seattle Sounders FC 13 24
22 Houston Dynamo 14 22
23 Minnesota United FC 15 22
24 Los Angeles Galaxy 15 20
25 San Diego FC 15 17
26 Colorado Rapids SC 15 16
27 St. Louis City 14 16
28 Portland Timbers 14 14
29 Austin FC 15 14
30 Sporting Kansas City 14 11

Head-to-Head

3
1
Houston Dynamo 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals New York City FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-03-26 Houston Dynamo 1–0 New York City FC 2019-08-08 New York City FC 3–2 Houston Dynamo 2018-05-26 Houston Dynamo 3–1 New York City FC

Recent Form

Houston Dynamo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Mar New York City FC H 1–0 W
19 Mar Austin FC H 2–0 W
05 Mar New England Revolution A 0–3 L
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
New York City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Mar Houston Dynamo A 0–1 L
18 Mar D.C. United SC H 3–2 W
12 Mar Internacional CF Miami H 1–0 W
05 Mar Chicago Fire FC A 1–1 D
25 Feb Nashville SC A 0–2 L
31 Oct Philadelphia Union A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Houston Dynamo New York City FC
#22 Position #8
22 Points 19
14 Played 15
7 / 1 / 6 W / D / L 5 / 4 / 6
19 Scored 25
23 Conceded 21
-4 GD +4
1.57 PPG 1.27
50% Win % 33%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
20% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

Houston Dynamo are 22nd (22 pts). New York City FC are 8th (19 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Houston Dynamo
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York City FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Houston Dynamo is hosting New York City FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alfredo Morales, as he is very good at scoring at PNC Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New York City FC that had 286 games and scored 454 goals.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 18' A meaty challenge results in booking for Artur on 18.
  • 23' The travelling New York City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 28' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gabriel Pereira made 370 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 29' Keaton Parks is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
  • 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Houston Dynamo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 39' 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.
  • 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 49' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 54' It looks surprising New York City FC does not make any changes. Brian Cufre has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 55' Amine Bassi puts Houston Dynamo on the lead.
  • 55' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Santiago Rodriguez.
  • 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Houston Dynamo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 65' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 65 minutes.
  • 66' The supporters are chanting for Luis Caicedo. He replaces Nelson Quinones on 66 minute.
  • 67' The New York City FC manager makes a substitution. Gabriel Pereira departs to be replaced by Richard Ledezma.
  • 68' Another change for New York City FC made on 68 minute. Gabriel Pereira leaves to be changed by Richard Ledezma.
  • 73' New York City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 75' Griffin Dorsey is replacing Brooklyn Raines for the Houston Dynamo side.
  • 78' Time for substitution for New York City FC. Alfredo Morales is replaced by Thiago.
  • 83' It’s high time Ben Olsen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 84' Carlos Ferreira has so much to prove this time. He replaces Amine Bassi on 84 minute.
  • 85' Another substitution for New York City FC to replace Brian Cufre by Kevin O'Toole on 85 minute.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Houston Dynamo player. Griffin Dorsey gets a Yellow card.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Houston Dynamo and New York City FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Houston Dynamo Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ben Olsen

New York City FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nick Cushing

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Valentin Castellanos 2
Gabriel Segal 2
Tomas Martinez 1
Alexandru Mitrita 1
Alberth Elis 1
Amine Bassi 1
Alejandro Fuenmayor 1
David Villa 1

Head to Head

2023-03-26 Houston Dynamo 1–0 New York City FC 2019-08-08 New York City FC 3–2 Houston Dynamo 2018-05-26 Houston Dynamo 3–1 New York City FC

Houston Dynamo Form

2023-03-26 Houston Dynamo 1–0 New York City FC W 2023-03-19 Houston Dynamo 2–0 Austin FC W 2023-03-05 New England Revolution 3–0 Houston Dynamo L 2023-02-26 FC Cincinnati 2–1 Houston Dynamo L 2022-10-09 Houston Dynamo 1–3 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2022-10-03 Nashville SC 1–2 Houston Dynamo W

New York City FC Form

2023-03-26 Houston Dynamo 1–0 New York City FC L 2023-03-18 New York City FC 3–2 D.C. United SC W 2023-03-12 New York City FC 1–0 Internacional CF Miami W 2023-03-05 Chicago Fire FC 1–1 New York City FC D 2023-02-25 Nashville SC 2–0 New York City FC L 2022-10-31 Philadelphia Union 3–1 New York City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53 Houston Dynamo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 New York City FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Houston Dynamo46% Draw26% New York City FC28%
Actual: Houston Dynamo win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Houston Dynamo or Draw
72%
Draw or New York City FC
54%
Houston Dynamo or New York City FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Houston Dynamo31% Draw46% New York City FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Houston Dynamo

Handicap Houston Dynamo covers Push New York City FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 21% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
30% ✗
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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