Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2022

Los Angeles FC

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Houston Dynamo

Mon 19 Sep 2022 · 02:30 UTC Banc of California Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 7' Griffin Dorsey

Overview

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Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS at Banc of California Stadium.

Los Angeles FC 34 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
Houston Dynamo 34 games · 51 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

Head-to-Head

Los Angeles FC 18 games · Avg 3.1 goals Houston Dynamo

Last 5 meetings

2022-09-19 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Houston Dynamo 2022-09-01 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Los Angeles FC 2021-06-20 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Houston Dynamo 2021-05-01 Houston Dynamo 1–1 Los Angeles FC 2020-10-29 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Houston Dynamo

Recent Form

Los Angeles FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Sep	Houston Dynamo	H	3–1	W
14 Sep	Minnesota United FC	A	1–1	D
11 Sep	FC Dallas	A	1–2	L
05 Sep	Real Salt Lake	H	2–0	W
01 Sep	Houston Dynamo	A	1–2	L
27 Aug	Austin FC	A	1–4	L

Houston Dynamo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Sep	Los Angeles FC	A	1–3	L
14 Sep	New England Revolution	H	3–1	W
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

Season Stats

Los Angeles FC		Houston Dynamo
#21	Position	#20
47	Points	51
34	Played	34
12 / 11 / 11	W / D / L	14 / 9 / 11
52	Scored	43
40	Conceded	43
+12	GD	+0
1.38	PPG	1.50
35%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

38% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

38% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season

Los Angeles FC are 21st (47 pts). Houston Dynamo are 20th (51 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles FC

0-15

4/5

16-30

6/6

31-45

10/8

46-60

7/7

61-75

7/6

76+

8/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Houston Dynamo

0-15

1/3

16-30

6/7

31-45

9/4

46-60

6/4

61-75

6/4

76+

5/11

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Los Angeles FC

Denis Bouanga	18 G	5 A
Heung-min Son	7 G	11 A
Esteban David Martinez	4 G

Houston Dynamo

Guilherme	16 G	8 A
Mateusz Bogusz	8 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo — let the football do the talking.
5' Houston Dynamo is showing some good football. However, Houston Dynamo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
7' Griffin Dorsey picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
8' What composure from Carlos Vela! The Mexico international strokes it home. 1-0.
13' With 0 assists to his name this season, Adam Lundqvist is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Houston Dynamo.
18' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steven Cherundolo will be considering his options from the bench.
23' Houston Dynamo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
25' Corey Baird doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Houston Dynamo winning 50% of all matches.
35' Zeca needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
40' The travelling Houston Dynamo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
45' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
49' GOAL! Carlos Vela scores on 45.
52' What composure from Ryan Hollingshead! The USA international strokes it home. 3-1.
57' Los Angeles FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
62' A tactical swap from Los Angeles FC — Gareth Bale on, Cristian Arango off on 62 minutes.
66' Another change for Houston Dynamo made on 66 minute. Carlos Darwin Quintero leaves to be changed by Memo Rodriguez.
71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Los Angeles FC that had 304 games and scored 599 goals.
76' Argentina international Matias Vera has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
79' The Los Angeles FC bench stirs into life. Jose Cifuentes is withdrawn and Latif Blessing gets his opportunity.
83' Houston Dynamo ring the changes. Carlos Ferreira has done his job and it is now time for Thor Ulfarsson to step up.
86' Zeca gets the nod from Houston Dynamo. He replaces Fafa Picault and will look to change the dynamic.
90' Eddie Segura makes way for Jesus Murillo at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Los Angeles FC.
It finishes all square. Los Angeles FC and Houston Dynamo share the spoils 3-1.

Lineups

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

37
Tello ↑ 79'
11
Gareth Bale ↑ 62'
77
John McCarthy
7
Latif Blessing ↑ 79'
25
Sebastien Ibeagha
32
Jhegson Mendez
22
Kwadwo Opoku ↑ 62'
3
Jesus Murillo ↑ 90'

Coach Steven Cherundolo

Houston Dynamo Lineups

Starting XI

11
Corey Baird ↓ Nelson Quinones 66'
5
Tim Parker
3
Adam Lundqvist
12
Steve Clark
10
Fafa Picault ↓ Zeca 86'
20
Adalberto Carrasquilla
25
Griffin Dorsey
22
Matias Vera ↓ Darwin Ceren 83'
17
Teenage Hadebe
23
Carlos Darwin Quintero ↓ Memo Rodriguez 66'
9
Carlos Ferreira ↓ Thor Ulfarsson 83'

Bench

24
Darwin Ceren ↑ 83'
8
Memo Rodriguez ↑ 66'
4
Zarek Valentin
37
Zeca ↑ 86'
26
Michael Nelson
29
Sam Junqua
13
Ethan Bartlow
34
Thor Ulfarsson ↑ 83'
21
Nelson Quinones ↑ 66'

Coach Kenny Bundy

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Carlos Vela	5
Diego Rossi	5
Jack McGlynn	3
Adama Diomande	3
Carlos Ferreira	2
Nathan Ordaz	2
Memo Rodriguez	2
Corey Baird	2

Head to Head

Los Angeles FC Form

2022-09-19 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Houston Dynamo W 2022-09-14 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2022-09-11 FC Dallas 2–1 Los Angeles FC L 2022-09-05 Los Angeles FC 2–0 Real Salt Lake W 2022-09-01 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Los Angeles FC L 2022-08-27 Austin FC 4–1 Los Angeles FC L

Houston Dynamo Form

2022-09-19 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Houston Dynamo L 2022-09-14 Houston Dynamo 3–1 New England Revolution W 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.82 Los Angeles FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.94 Houston Dynamo xG

I would bet for: Los Angeles FC to win 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles FC55% Draw25% Houston Dynamo20%

Actual: Los Angeles FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 2.76

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	51%	49%
± 3.5	30%	70%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Los Angeles FC or Draw

80%

Draw or Houston Dynamo

45%

Los Angeles FC or Houston Dynamo

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Los Angeles FC40% Draw45% Houston Dynamo15%

Actual: Los Angeles FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.7%

1 – 0

10.8%

2 – 0

10.3%

2 – 1

9.5%

0 – 0

8.2%

3 – 0

6.1%

3 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

5.1%

1 – 2

4.9%

2 – 2

4.5%

3 – 2

2.8%

4 – 0

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC

Handicap	Los Angeles FC covers	Push	Houston Dynamo covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	18%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	24%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	12%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet

40% ✓

Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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