Houston Dynamo vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2024

Houston Dynamo

2 – 2

Full Time

Seattle Sounders FC

Thu 20 Jun 2024 · 00:30 UTC Shell Energy Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Ibrahim Aliyu 6' Y

Brooklyn Raines 89' Y

Daniel Steres 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Houston Dynamo vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS at Shell Energy Stadium.

Houston Dynamo 14 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Seattle Sounders FC 13 games · 24 pts (2026/26)

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

Houston Dynamo 15 games · Avg 2.2 goals Seattle Sounders FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-06-20 Houston Dynamo 2–2 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-07-02 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Houston Dynamo 2023-05-14 Houston Dynamo 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2022-09-05 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Houston Dynamo 2022-05-19 Houston Dynamo 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

Houston Dynamo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Jun	Seattle Sounders FC	H	2–2	D
15 Jun	Atlanta United FC	A	2–2	D
02 Jun	Portland Timbers	A	2–2	D
30 May	Colorado Rapids SC	H	3–1	W
26 May	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	1–2	L
19 May	FC Dallas	H	1–1	D

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Jun	Houston Dynamo	A	2–2	D
16 Jun	Minnesota United FC	H	2–0	W
09 Jun	Sporting Kansas City	A	1–2	L
30 May	Real Salt Lake	H	1–1	D
26 May	St. Louis City	A	2–1	W
19 May	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Houston Dynamo		Seattle Sounders FC
#22	Position	#21
22	Points	24
14	Played	13
7 / 1 / 6	W / D / L	7 / 3 / 3
19	Scored	17
23	Conceded	11
-4	GD	+6
1.57	PPG	1.85
50%	Win %	54%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

29% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season

38% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

Houston Dynamo are 22nd (22 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 21st (24 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

Seattle Sounders FC

0-15

2/1

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/1

46-60

2/–

61-75

–/1

76+

4/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Shell Energy Stadium!
5' Houston Dynamo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Seattle Sounders FC backline.
6' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ibrahim Aliyu on 6.
11' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sebastian Kowalczyk made 111 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
16' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
21' Hector Herrera is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Houston Dynamo tonight.
26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
30' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Latif Blessing makes it 1-0.
35' Houston Dynamo currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
39' Goal! Latif Blessing scores his 26 goal in 285 matches.
44' Seattle Sounders FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
46' The supporters are chanting for Nouhou Tolo. He replaces Yeimar Gomez on 46 minute.
51' Seattle Sounders FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
57' Brilliant from the ! Paul Rothrock makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 57.
60' Seattle Sounders FC make a change. Joshua Atencio trudges off to be replaced by Danny Musovski on 60 minutes.
63' What a strike from Jackson Ragen! The score is 2-2.
68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Seattle Sounders FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
70' Another change for Houston Dynamo made on 70 minute. Latif Blessing leaves to be changed by Sebastian Ferreira.
75' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
79' Another change for Houston Dynamo made on 79 minute. Franco Escobar leaves to be changed by Daniel Steres.
80' Micael makes way for Ethan Bartlow at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Houston Dynamo.
85' Steve Clark needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
88' Seattle Sounders FC make a change. Reed Baker-Whiting trudges off to be replaced by Joao Paulo on 88 minutes.
89' That is a card for Houston Dynamo. Brooklyn Raines will be fuming at that decision.
90' The referee calls foul for Daniel Steres. He receives a card.
90' Time for substitution for Houston Dynamo. Griffin Dorsey is replaced by Tate Schmitt.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Houston Dynamo 2-2 Seattle Sounders FC.

Lineups

Houston Dynamo Lineups

Starting XI

8
Amine Bassi ↓ Brooklyn Raines 80'
16
Hector Herrera
12
Steve Clark
15
Latif Blessing ↓ Sebastian Ferreira 70'
6
Artur
2
Franco Escobar ↓ Daniel Steres 79'
28
Erik Sviatchenko
25
Griffin Dorsey ↓ Tate Schmitt 90'
27
Sebastian Kowalczyk
31
Micael ↓ Ethan Bartlow 80'
18
Ibrahim Aliyu

Bench

5
Daniel Steres ↑ 79'
13
Andrew Tarbell
3
Brad Smith
21
Jan Gregus
22
Tate Schmitt ↑ 90'
4
Ethan Bartlow ↑ 80'
35
Brooklyn Raines ↑ 80'
11
Sebastian Ferreira ↑ 70'
17
Gabriel Segal

Coach Ben Olsen

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

6
Joao Paulo ↑ 88'
9
Raul Ruidiaz ↑ 60'
5
Nouhou Tolo ↑ 46'
75
Danny Leyva
23
Leo Chu
26
Andrew Thomas
17
Danny Musovski ↑ 60'
4
Nathan Cardoso ↑ 80'
33
Cody Baker

Coach Brian Schmetzer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Paul Rothrock	4
Raul Ruidiaz	3
Albert Rusnak	3
Nouhou Tolo	2
Cristian Roldan	2
Latif Blessing	2
Victor Rodriguez	2
Fredy Montero	2

Head to Head

Houston Dynamo Form

2024-06-20 Houston Dynamo 2–2 Seattle Sounders FC D 2024-06-15 Atlanta United FC 2–2 Houston Dynamo D 2024-06-02 Portland Timbers 2–2 Houston Dynamo D 2024-05-30 Houston Dynamo 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2024-05-26 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Houston Dynamo L 2024-05-19 Houston Dynamo 1–1 FC Dallas D

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2024-06-20 Houston Dynamo 2–2 Seattle Sounders FC D 2024-06-16 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 Minnesota United FC W 2024-06-09 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2024-05-30 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Real Salt Lake D 2024-05-26 St. Louis City 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC W 2024-05-19 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.13 Houston Dynamo xG

Expected Goals

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

1.41 Seattle Sounders FC xG

I would bet for: Houston Dynamo or Seattle Sounders FC 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Houston Dynamo31% Draw30% Seattle Sounders FC39%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.54

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Houston Dynamo or Draw

60%

Draw or Seattle Sounders FC

69%

Houston Dynamo or Seattle Sounders FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Houston Dynamo22% Draw48% Seattle Sounders FC30%

Actual: Houston Dynamo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.5%

0 – 1

10%

0 – 0

9.9%

1 – 2

8.5%

1 – 0

7.8%

0 – 2

7.6%

2 – 1

6.9%

2 – 0

4.9%

2 – 2

Actual

1 – 3

0 – 3

3.5%

3 – 1

2.6%

Asian Handicap — Houston Dynamo

Handicap	Houston Dynamo covers	Push	Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	17%	71%
-0.5	29%	—	71%
+0.5	58%	—	42%
+1	58%	21%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	13%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

33% ✓

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