Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Houston Dynamo vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

1
2
12
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#20 Position #24
44 Points 35
27 Played 26
13 / 5 / 9 W / D / L 9 / 8 / 9
34 Scored 33
32 Conceded 34
+2 GD -1
1.63 PPG 1.35
48% Win % 35%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
41% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
27% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

Houston Dynamo are 20th (44 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (35 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Houston Dynamo
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
7/4
46-60
5/3
61-75
5/3
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/4
61-75
1/3
76+
11/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Houston Dynamo
Guilherme 14 G 6 A
Seattle Sounders FC
Dejan Joveljic 11 G 1 A
Paul Rothrock 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Houston Dynamo to score. At the same time, Seattle Sounders FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Seattle Sounders FC that had 292 games and scored 457 goals.
  • 6' The referee calls foul for Ibrahim Aliyu. He receives a card.
  • 11' 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.
  • 16' Both keepers have barely been tested. Houston Dynamo and Seattle Sounders FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 21' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 26' Brazil international Artur has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 30' Assisted by Amine Bassi with the perfectly-timed delivery and Latif Blessing makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Reed Baker-Whiting suffering a number of foals already.
  • 39' Goal! Latif Blessing scores his 26 goal in 293 matches.
  • 44' Over 44 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 46' The Seattle Sounders FC bench stirs into life. Yeimar Gomez is withdrawn and Nouhou Tolo gets his opportunity.
  • 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 56' Cristian Roldan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 57' Paul Rothrock makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Seattle Sounders FC are in front.
  • 60' Seattle Sounders FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Danny Musovski is hanging Joshua Atencio on the field on 60 minute.
  • 63' Magnificent from Jackson Ragen! That is 5 goals in 292 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 68' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Albert Rusnak made 287 appearances and scored 77 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 70' The crowd applauds Latif Blessing as he leaves the pitch. Sebastian Ferreira steps in for Houston Dynamo.
  • 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Houston Dynamo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 79' Daniel Steres is ready to make an impact after coming on for Franco Escobar at the 79 minute mark.
  • 80' Time for substitution for Houston Dynamo. Micael is replaced by Ethan Bartlow.
  • 85' It’s high time Brian Schmetzer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 88' Time for substitution for Seattle Sounders FC. Reed Baker-Whiting is replaced by Joao Paulo.
  • 89' Brooklyn Raines catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 89.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Daniel Steres.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Tate Schmitt. He replaces Griffin Dorsey on 90 minute.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Houston Dynamo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ben Olsen

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Paul Rothrock 4
Albert Rusnak 3
Raul Ruidiaz 3
Victor Rodriguez 2
Fredy Montero 2
Kelyn Rowe 2
Victor Rodriguez 2
Nouhou Tolo 2

Head to Head

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

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
1.32 Houston Dynamo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23 Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for: Houston Dynamo or Seattle Sounders FC 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Houston Dynamo37% Draw30% Seattle Sounders FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.55
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 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Houston Dynamo or Draw
66%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
63%
Houston Dynamo or Seattle Sounders FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Houston Dynamo27% Draw48% Seattle Sounders FC25%
Actual: Houston Dynamo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Houston Dynamo

Handicap Houston Dynamo covers Push Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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