Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS at Allianz Field.
- Minnesota United FC 34 games · 44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun | Houston Dynamo | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Jun | San Diego FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 01 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 May | Austin FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 May | St. Louis City | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Jun | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 May | New York City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 25 May | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–3 | D |
| 18 May | FC Dallas | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Minnesota United FC | Houston Dynamo | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #20 |
| 44 | Points | 51 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 11 / 11 / 12 | W / D / L | 14 / 9 / 11 |
| 56 | Scored | 43 |
| 58 | Conceded | 43 |
| -2 | GD | +0 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 32% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
Houston Dynamo this season
Minnesota United FC are 25th (44 pts). Houston Dynamo are 20th (51 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
0-15
4/9
16-30
5/10
31-45
7/5
46-60
8/5
61-75
9/5
76+
11/8
■ 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)
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 18 G | 4 A |
| Anthony Markanich | 9 G | 2 A |
Houston Dynamo
| Guilherme | 16 G | 8 A |
| Mateusz Bogusz | 8 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Allianz Field!
- 5' Franco Escobar is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Houston Dynamo tonight.
- 10' Houston Dynamo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Minnesota United FC in their trying to find a way past Houston Dynamo's compact .
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Minnesota United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Amine Bassi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 34 goals in his last 335 appearances.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Minnesota United FC and Houston Dynamo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 36' The referee has no hesitation. Griffin Dorsey is booked for Houston Dynamo — card on 36.
- 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michael Boxall made 301 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' It’s gonna be a card for Michael Boxall.
- 50' Houston Dynamo looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Lyle Foster scoring 1 goals.
- 52' It’s a booking for Minnesota United FC player. Jefferson Diaz gets a card.
- 57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 60' Bongokuhle Hlongwane puts Minnesota United FC on the lead.
- 63' A goal from the South Africa international Bongokuhle Hlongwane! He fires home on 63 to make it 2-0!
- 63' Another change for Houston Dynamo made on 63 minute. Nicolas Lodeiro leaves to be changed by Amine Bassi.
- 68' Houston Dynamo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 70' A goal from the Finland international Robin Lod! He fires home on 70 to make it 3-0!
- 72' The Minnesota United FC manager makes a substitution. Owen Gene departs to be replaced by Joaquin Pereyra.
- 75' Lawrence Ennali is replacing Ondrej Lingr for the Houston Dynamo side.
- 79' Kelvin Yeboah picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' Poor challenge from Joaquin Pereyra. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 82' Fresh legs for Houston Dynamo! Duane Holmes comes on to replace Artur.
- 84' The whistle greets Kelvin Yeboah as he departs to be replaced by D.J. Taylor.
- 85' The Minnesota United FC manager makes a substitution. Bongokuhle Hlongwane departs to be replaced by Darius Randell.
- 90' The Minnesota United FC bench stirs into life. Anthony Markanich is withdrawn and Devin Padelford gets his opportunity.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 20
- 15
-
24
Julian Gressel ↓ Sang-bin Jeong 85'
- 5
-
9
Kelvin Yeboah ↓ D.J. Taylor 84'
-
30
Owen Gene ↓ Joaquin Pereyra 72'
- 13
- 21
- 28
- 96
Bench
-
26
Joaquin Pereyra ↑ 72'
-
27
D.J. Taylor ↑ 84'
- 1
-
7
Sang-bin Jeong ↑ 85'
-
2
Devin Padelford ↑ 90'
- 90
- 22
-
98
Darius Randell ↑ 85'
Coach
Eric Ramsay
Houston Dynamo Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
-
20
Nicolas Lodeiro ↓ Amine Bassi 63'
-
10
Ezequiel Ponce ↓ Gabriel Segal 75'
-
6
Artur ↓ Duane Holmes 82'
- 2
-
28
Erik Sviatchenko ↓ Felipe 63'
- 25
-
9
Ondrej Lingr ↓ Lawrence Ennali 75'
- 27
- 35
- 22
Bench
-
14
Duane Holmes ↑ 82'
-
8
Amine Bassi ↑ 63'
- 1
- 30
- 4
-
11
Lawrence Ennali ↑ 75'
-
17
Gabriel Segal ↑ 75'
-
36
Felipe ↑ 63'
- 24
Coach
Ben Olsen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robin Lod | 5 |
| Bongokuhle Hlongwane | 5 |
| Ethan Finlay | 4 |
| Alberth Elis | 2 |
| Felipe | 2 |
| Philippe Senderos | 2 |
| Philippe Senderos | 2 |
| Adalberto Carrasquilla | 2 |
Head to Head
Minnesota United FC Form
2025-06-26
Minnesota United FC
3–1
Houston Dynamo
W
2025-06-15
Minnesota United FC
2–4
San Diego FC
L
2025-06-01
Seattle Sounders FC
2–3
Minnesota United FC
W
2025-05-29
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–0
Minnesota United FC
D
2025-05-25
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Austin FC
D
2025-05-18
Minnesota United FC
3–0
St. Louis City
W
Houston Dynamo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.71
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Houston Dynamo xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Minnesota United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Houston Dynamo
54%
Minnesota United FC or Houston Dynamo
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | Houston Dynamo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.