Sunday , 16 August 2026

Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Minnesota United FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Houston Dynamo
Sun 26 May 2019 · 00:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 40' Alejandro Fuenmayor
Y 66' Boniek Garcia
Romain Metanire 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Corey Rockwell
  • Referee Jose Carlos Rivero
  • Referee Logan Brown
  • Referee Victor Rivas
  • Referee Joe Dickerson

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

10
3
5
Minnesota United FC 18 games · Avg 2.7 goals Houston Dynamo
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-26 Minnesota United FC 1–0 Houston Dynamo 2018-07-08 Houston Dynamo 3–0 Minnesota United FC 2018-04-29 Minnesota United FC 2–1 Houston Dynamo

Recent Form

Minnesota United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 May Houston Dynamo H 1–0 W
19 May Columbus Crew SC H 1–0 W
12 May Chicago Fire FC A 0–2 L
05 May Seattle Sounders FC H 1–1 D
28 Apr D.C. United SC H 1–0 W
25 Apr Los Angeles Galaxy H 0–0 D
Houston Dynamo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 May Minnesota United FC A 0–1 L
19 May D.C. United SC H 2–1 W
16 May Portland Timbers H 1–1 D
12 May Seattle Sounders FC A 0–1 L
04 May FC Dallas H 2–1 W
28 Apr Columbus Crew SC H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Minnesota United FC Houston Dynamo
#25 Position #19
24 Points 32
18 Played 18
6 / 6 / 6 W / D / L 10 / 2 / 6
20 Scored 27
25 Conceded 24
-5 GD +3
1.33 PPG 1.78
33% Win % 56%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
42% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season

Minnesota United FC are 25th (24 pts). Houston Dynamo are 19th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Minnesota United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Houston Dynamo
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
4/2
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Minnesota United FC
Kelvin Yeboah 8 G
Houston Dynamo
Guilherme 8 G 4 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' Minnesota United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Houston Dynamo's shape.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' Minnesota United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' Romain Metanire puts Minnesota United FC on the lead.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at . Minnesota United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 30' 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 Romell Quioto suffering a number of foals already.
  • 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' Alejandro Fuenmayor catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 40.
  • 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 50' The travelling Houston Dynamo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Michael Boxall, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Thomas McNamara. He replaces Romell Quioto on 62 minute.
  • 65' Abu Danladi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Angelo Rodriguez on 65 minute.
  • 66' Houston Dynamo player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 69' Another substitution for Houston Dynamo to replace Alejandro Fuenmayor by Kevin Garcia on 69 minute.
  • 74' The 30-year-old Memo Rodriguez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 75' Houston Dynamo make a change. Tomas Martinez trudges off to be replaced by Marlon Hairston on 75 minutes.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Marlon Hairston. He replaces Tomas Martinez on 76 minute.
  • 78' Minnesota United FC ring the changes. Darwin Quintero has done his job and it is now time for Rasmus Schuller to step up.
  • 83' Another substitution for Minnesota United FC to replace Miguel Ibarra by Ike Opara on 83 minute.
  • 88' Houston Dynamo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Romain Metanire argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • It finishes all square. Minnesota United FC and Houston Dynamo share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

Minnesota United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adrian Heath

Houston Dynamo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wilmer Cabrera

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bongokuhle Hlongwane 5
Robin Lod 5
Ethan Finlay 4
Philippe Senderos 2
Adalberto Carrasquilla 2
Adrien Hunou 2
Alberth Elis 2
Felipe 2

Head to Head

2019-05-26 Minnesota United FC 1–0 Houston Dynamo 2018-07-08 Houston Dynamo 3–0 Minnesota United FC 2018-04-29 Minnesota United FC 2–1 Houston Dynamo

Minnesota United FC Form

2019-05-26 Minnesota United FC 1–0 Houston Dynamo W 2019-05-19 Minnesota United FC 1–0 Columbus Crew SC W 2019-05-12 Chicago Fire FC 2–0 Minnesota United FC L 2019-05-05 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC D 2019-04-28 Minnesota United FC 1–0 D.C. United SC W 2019-04-25 Minnesota United FC 0–0 Los Angeles Galaxy D

Houston Dynamo Form

2019-05-26 Minnesota United FC 1–0 Houston Dynamo L 2019-05-19 Houston Dynamo 2–1 D.C. United SC W 2019-05-16 Houston Dynamo 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2019-05-12 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Houston Dynamo L 2019-05-04 Houston Dynamo 2–1 FC Dallas W 2019-04-28 Houston Dynamo 2–0 Columbus Crew SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.03 Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 Houston Dynamo xG
I would bet for: Minnesota United FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Minnesota United FC41% Draw31% Houston Dynamo28%
Actual: Minnesota United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 1.95
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Minnesota United FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Houston Dynamo
59%
Minnesota United FC or Houston Dynamo
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Minnesota United FC24% Draw55% Houston Dynamo21%
Actual: Minnesota United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.8%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.7%
2 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 0
2.4%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC

Handicap Minnesota United FC covers Push Houston Dynamo covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 21% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 19% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
36% ✓

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