Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS at BMO 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | St. Louis City | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | Portland Timbers | A | 3–3 | D |
| 13 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Houston Dynamo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Mar | San Diego FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Austin FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Portland Timbers | A | 1–3 | 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)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
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' The wait is over. Los Angeles FC get us underway at BMO Stadium.
- 5' It looks surprising Los Angeles FC does not make any changes. Jeremy Ebobisse has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 8' Controversy at the stadium! Griffin Dorsey argues furiously but the card stands.
- 10' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nathan Ordaz makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 15' Marky Delgado is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Houston Dynamo so far.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' Franco Escobar has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 25.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 31' Esteban David Martinez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 31.
- 36' Jack McGlynn needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ben Olsen will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Houston Dynamo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 51' 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.
- 56' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Igor.
- 61' Houston Dynamo make a change. Amine Bassi trudges off to be replaced by Sebastian Kowalczyk on 61 minutes.
- 66' Houston Dynamo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 67' Cengiz Under is ready to make an impact after coming on for Esteban David Martinez at the 67 minute mark.
- 72' Houston Dynamo ring the changes. Brooklyn Raines has done his job and it is now time for Nicolas Lodeiro to step up.
- 76' A tactical swap from Los Angeles FC — Marlon on, Aaron Long off on 76 minutes.
- 79' Jeremy Ebobisse does the damage! The net is bulging and Los Angeles FC surge ahead!
- 84' Timothy Tillman has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 89' Time for substitution for Houston Dynamo. Artur is replaced by Junior Urso.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Franco Escobar.
- Los Angeles FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 99
- 11
- 24
-
33
Aaron Long ↓ Marlon 76'
-
8
Marky Delgado ↓ Frankie Amaya 76'
- 4
- 6
-
27
Nathan Ordaz ↓ Jeremy Ebobisse 76'
- 30
Bench
- 9
-
22
Cengiz Under ↑ 67'
-
5
Marlon ↑ 76'
- 20
-
17
Jeremy Ebobisse ↑ 76'
-
23
Frankie Amaya ↑ 76'
- 18
- 91
- 29
Coach
Steven Cherundolo
Houston Dynamo Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 8
- 10
-
6
Artur ↓ Junior Urso 89'
- 2
- 28
- 25
- 9
- 21
- 35
- 24
Bench
- 5
-
20
Nicolas Lodeiro ↑ 72'
-
30
Junior Urso ↑ 89'
- 16
-
27
Sebastian Kowalczyk ↑ 61'
- 4
- 17
- 22
- 26
Coach
Ben Olsen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carlos Vela | 5 |
| Diego Rossi | 5 |
| Adama Diomande | 3 |
| Jack McGlynn | 3 |
| Corey Baird | 2 |
| Mauro Manotas | 2 |
| Jose Cifuentes | 2 |
| Carlos Ferreira | 2 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles FC Form
Houston Dynamo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Houston Dynamo xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
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
Los Angeles FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Houston Dynamo
52%
Los Angeles FC or Houston Dynamo
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
13%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC
| Handicap | Los Angeles FC covers | Push | Houston Dynamo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 24% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

