Houston Dynamo vs St. Louis City, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Houston Dynamo vs St. Louis City — MLS at PNC Stadium.
- Houston Dynamo 14 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- St. Louis City 14 games · 16 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | St. Louis City | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Apr | FC Dallas | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | Austin FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Apr | Minnesota United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Houston Dynamo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Apr | Sporting Kansas City | A | 3–3 | D |
| 14 Apr | Austin FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | FC Dallas | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Mar | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Mar | D.C. United SC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Houston Dynamo | St. Louis City | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #27 |
| 22 | Points | 16 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 7 / 1 / 6 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 6 |
| 19 | Scored | 16 |
| 23 | Conceded | 20 |
| -4 | GD | -4 |
| 1.57 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 50% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
Houston Dynamo this season
14%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
Houston Dynamo are 22nd (22 pts). St. Louis City are 27th (16 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
St. Louis City
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Houston Dynamo have kicked off against St. Louis City. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Houston Dynamo have won 385 goals from 275 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Houston Dynamo are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against St. Louis City's shape.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Houston Dynamo must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Sebastian Kowalczyk has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' St. Louis City is showing some good football. However, St. Louis City are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Houston Dynamo that had 275 games and scored 385 goals.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 40' St. Louis City fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' A quiet spell here at PNC Stadium. Houston Dynamo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 46' The Houston Dynamo manager makes a substitution. Hector Herrera departs to be replaced by Latif Blessing.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. St. Louis City is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 61' Houston Dynamo are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined St. Louis City backline.
- 64' St. Louis City make a change. Rasmus Alm trudges off to be replaced by Samuel Adeniran on 64 minutes.
- 69' The 28-year-old Kyle Hiebert has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Tomas Ostrak.
- 75' St. Louis City manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hosei Kijima is hanging Tomas Ostrak on the field on 75 minute.
- 80' The Houston Dynamo bench stirs into life. Sebastian Kowalczyk is withdrawn and Sebastian Ferreira gets his opportunity.
- 82' St. Louis City manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nokkvi THorisson is hanging Klauss on the field on 82 minute.
- 85' The referee has no hesitation. Tate Schmitt is booked for Houston Dynamo — card on 85.
- 87' The referee shows St. Louis City player a card on 87.
- 90' It is a substitution in Houston Dynamo team. Ibrahim Aliyu is replaced by Brad Smith on 90 minute.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Houston Dynamo Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
16
Hector Herrera ↓ Latif Blessing 46'
- 5
- 12
- 20
- 6
- 28
- 22
- 27
- 31
-
18
Ibrahim Aliyu ↓ Brad Smith 90'
Bench
- 13
-
15
Latif Blessing ↑ 46'
-
3
Brad Smith ↑ 90'
- 21
- 4
-
11
Sebastian Ferreira ↑ 80'
- 14
- 17
- 23
Coach
Ben Olsen
St. Louis City Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 26
- 8
-
9
Klauss ↓ Nokkvi THorisson 82'
- 19
-
7
Tomas Ostrak ↓ Hosei Kijima 75'
- 13
-
21
Rasmus Alm ↓ Samuel Adeniran 64'
- 22
-
12
Celio Pompeu ↓ Aziel Jackson 46'
-
14
Tomas Totland ↓ Joakim Nilsson 82'
Bench
- 2
-
4
Joakim Nilsson ↑ 82'
- 44
-
16
Samuel Adeniran ↑ 64'
-
25
Aziel Jackson ↑ 46'
- 20
- 39
-
29
Nokkvi THorisson ↑ 82'
-
85
Hosei Kijima ↑ 75'
Coach
Bradley Carnell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eduard Lowen | 2 |
| Simon Becher | 2 |
| Ezequiel Ponce | 2 |
| Corey Baird | 1 |
| Klauss | 1 |
| Nicholas Gioacchini | 1 |
| Tomas Ostrak | 1 |
| Jake Nerwinski | 1 |
Head to Head
Houston Dynamo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09
Houston Dynamo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
St. Louis City xG
I would bet for:
Houston Dynamo or St. Louis City 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Houston Dynamo or Draw
67%
Draw or St. Louis City
64%
Houston Dynamo or St. Louis City
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11%
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
0 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Houston Dynamo
| Handicap | Houston Dynamo covers | Push | St. Louis City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.