Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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Houston Dynamo

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Sporting Kansas City

Sun 11 Sep 2022 · 00:30 UTC PNC Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Matias Vera 18' Y

Carlos Ferreira 38' Y

Matias Vera 41' R

Y 65' Nicolas Isimat-Mirin

Y 88' Daniel Salloi

Y 89' Daniel Salloi

Adalberto Carrasquilla 90' Y

Overview

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Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City — MLS at PNC Stadium.

Houston Dynamo 27 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Sporting Kansas City 26 games · 21 pts (2026/26)

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

Houston Dynamo 21 games · Avg 2.8 goals Sporting Kansas City

Last 5 meetings

2022-09-11 Houston Dynamo 0–0 Sporting Kansas City 2022-03-05 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 Houston Dynamo 2021-10-03 Sporting Kansas City 4–2 Houston Dynamo 2021-05-30 Sporting Kansas City 3–2 Houston Dynamo 2021-05-13 Houston Dynamo 1–0 Sporting Kansas City

Recent Form

Houston Dynamo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Sep	Sporting Kansas City	H	0–0	D
05 Sep	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–2	L
01 Sep	Los Angeles FC	H	2–1	W
27 Aug	Minnesota United FC	A	1–2	L
21 Aug	Colorado Rapids SC	A	1–1	D
14 Aug	Montreal Impact FC	H	2–3	L

Sporting Kansas City

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Sep	Houston Dynamo	A	0–0	D
05 Sep	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	2–2	D
28 Aug	San Jose Earthquakes	H	1–0	W
21 Aug	Portland Timbers	H	4–1	W
14 Aug	Austin FC	A	3–4	L
07 Aug	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	4–2	W

Season Stats

Houston Dynamo		Sporting Kansas City
#20	Position	#30
44	Points	21
27	Played	26
13 / 5 / 9	W / D / L	6 / 3 / 17
34	Scored	31
32	Conceded	63
+2	GD	-32
1.63	PPG	0.81
48%	Win %	23%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

41% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season

4% Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season

Houston Dynamo are 20th (44 pts). Sporting Kansas City are 30th (21 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

Sporting Kansas City

0-15

3/8

16-30

7/7

31-45

5/8

46-60

2/6

61-75

4/11

76+

4/9

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Houston Dynamo

Guilherme

14 G

6 A

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at PNC Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Houston Dynamo and Sporting Kansas City.
5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paulo Nagamura will be considering his options from the bench.
10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kayden Pierre is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sporting Kansas City.
15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
18' That is a Yellow card for Houston Dynamo. Matias Vera will be fuming at that decision.
23' Honduras international Roger Espinoza has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
28' Over 28 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
33' Corey Baird is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Houston Dynamo tonight.
38' The referee shows Houston Dynamo player a Yellow card on 38.
41' A moment of madness from Matias Vera on 41 minutes earns him a Red card. Houston Dynamo will be frustrated.
46' Carlos Darwin Quintero makes way for Darwin Ceren at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Houston Dynamo.
51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
56' Houston Dynamo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sporting Kansas City backline.
61' Houston Dynamo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sporting Kansas City's shape.
65' Controversy at the stadium! Nicolas Isimat-Mirin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
66' Houston Dynamo make a change. Corey Baird trudges off to be replaced by Thor Ulfarsson on 66 minutes.
68' Sporting Kansas City make a change. Johnny Russell trudges off to be replaced by Marinos Tzionis on 68 minutes.
71' Erik Thommy makes way for Roger Espinoza at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sporting Kansas City.
72' Roger Espinoza is replacing Erik Thommy for the Sporting Kansas City side.
76' A tactical swap from Houston Dynamo — Nelson Quinones on, Carlos Ferreira off on 76 minutes.
81' Houston Dynamo have won 394 goals from 284 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
83' It is a substitution in Sporting Kansas City team. Ben Sweat is replaced by Robert Voloder on 83 minute.
88' A moment of madness from Daniel Salloi on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sporting Kansas City will be frustrated.
89' Poor challenge from Daniel Salloi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
90' That is a Yellow card for Houston Dynamo. Adalberto Carrasquilla will be fuming at that decision.
0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Houston Dynamo Lineups

Starting XI

11
Corey Baird ↓ Thor Ulfarsson 66'
3
Adam Lundqvist
4
Zarek Valentin
12
Steve Clark
10
Fafa Picault
20
Adalberto Carrasquilla
22
Matias Vera
17
Teenage Hadebe
13
Ethan Bartlow
23
Carlos Darwin Quintero ↓ Darwin Ceren 46'
9
Carlos Ferreira ↓ Nelson Quinones 76'

Bench

Coach Paulo Nagamura

Sporting Kansas City Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

15
Roger Espinoza ↑ 72'
11
Khiry Shelton
22
Kendall McIntosh
6
Oriol Rosell ↑ 72'
28
Cameron Duke ↑ 83'
4
Robert Voloder ↑ 83'
27
Marinos Tzionis ↑ 68'
48
Kaveh Rad

Coach Peter Vermes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Alan Pulido	6
Johnny Russell	5
Gadi Kinda	4
Alberth Elis	3
Mauro Manotas	3
Daniel Salloi	3
Diego Rubio	2
Darwin Quintero	2

Head to Head

Houston Dynamo Form

2022-09-11 Houston Dynamo 0–0 Sporting Kansas City D 2022-09-05 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Houston Dynamo L 2022-09-01 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Los Angeles FC W 2022-08-27 Minnesota United FC 2–1 Houston Dynamo L 2022-08-21 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Houston Dynamo D 2022-08-14 Houston Dynamo 2–3 Montreal Impact FC L

Sporting Kansas City Form

2022-09-11 Houston Dynamo 0–0 Sporting Kansas City D 2022-09-05 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–2 Sporting Kansas City D 2022-08-28 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 San Jose Earthquakes W 2022-08-21 Sporting Kansas City 4–1 Portland Timbers W 2022-08-14 Austin FC 4–3 Sporting Kansas City L 2022-08-07 Sporting Kansas City 4–2 Los Angeles Galaxy W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.73 Houston Dynamo xG

Expected Goals

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

1.12 Sporting Kansas City xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Houston Dynamo46% Draw27% Sporting Kansas City27%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.85

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Houston Dynamo or Draw

73%

Draw or Sporting Kansas City

54%

Houston Dynamo or Sporting Kansas City

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Houston Dynamo36% Draw45% Sporting Kansas City19%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.1%

2 – 1

9.3%

1 – 0

9.2%

2 – 0

8.5%

0 – 0

Actual

1 – 2

0 – 1

5.6%

3 – 1

5.4%

2 – 2

5.2%

3 – 0

4.8%

0 – 2

3.6%

3 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Houston Dynamo

Handicap	Houston Dynamo covers	Push	Sporting Kansas City covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	16%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	22%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	14%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet

33% ✗

Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet

19% ✗

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