New England Revolution vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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New England Revolution vs Houston Dynamo — MLS at Gillette Stadium.
- New England Revolution 14 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Houston Dynamo 14 games · 22 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 Mar | Houston Dynamo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Charlotte FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Oct | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | New England Revolution | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | FC Cincinnati | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Oct | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Nashville SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | New England Revolution | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| New England Revolution | Houston Dynamo | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #22 |
| 25 | Points | 22 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 8 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 1 / 6 |
| 22 | Scored | 19 |
| 18 | Conceded | 23 |
| +4 | GD | -4 |
| 1.79 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 57% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
Houston Dynamo this season
New England Revolution are 4th (25 pts). Houston Dynamo are 22nd (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New England Revolution
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Gillette Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ben Olsen might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' New England Revolution are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Houston Dynamo backline.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 18' Griffin Dorsey has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 18.
- 23' 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.
- 24' Controversy at the stadium! Adalberto Carrasquilla argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 29' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brandon Bye, as he is very good at scoring at Gillette Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matt Polster made 275 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 37' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Steve Clark on 37 minutes.
- 39' A moment of madness from Steve Clark on 39 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Houston Dynamo will be frustrated.
- 42' Dylan Borrero is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 46' The referee shows New England Revolution player a Yellow card on 46.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Gillette Stadium. New England Revolution seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 53' Bobby Wood does the damage! The net is bulging and New England Revolution surge ahead!
- 58' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Carlos Ferreira. He replaces Thor Ulfarsson on 59 minute.
- 62' A change in the New England Revolution ranks — Noel Buck exits the field as Christian Makoun enters on 62.
- 65' Brandon Bye makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and New England Revolution are in front.
- 66' Corey Baird makes way for Nelson Quinones at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Houston Dynamo.
- 69' The whistle greets Dylan Borrero as he departs to be replaced by Emmanuel Boateng.
- 74' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 77' Luis Caicedo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Artur at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' The home supporters are growing impatient. New England Revolution must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 85' Justin Rennicks is replacing Latif Blessing for the New England Revolution side.
- 87' Ethan Bartlow was booked on 87.
- 88' DeJuan Jones picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. New England Revolution take all three points.
Lineups
New England Revolution Lineups
4-1-2-1-2Starting XI
-
17
Bobby Wood ↓ Giacomo Vrioni 69'
- 10
- 2
- 15
- 19
- 8
- 24
- 99
- 11
- 4
-
29
Noel Buck ↓ Christian Makoun 62'
Bench
-
9
Giacomo Vrioni ↑ 69'
- 14
- 36
-
12
Justin Rennicks ↑ 85'
- 3
- 72
-
6
Christian Makoun ↑ 62'
-
18
Emmanuel Boateng ↑ 69'
- 47
Coach
Bruce Arena
Houston Dynamo Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 16
-
11
Corey Baird ↓ Nelson Quinones 66'
- 12
- 20
-
6
Artur ↓ Luis Caicedo 77'
- 25
- 22
- 17
-
7
Ivan Franco ↓ Amine Bassi 66'
- 4
- 34
Bench
-
8
Amine Bassi ↑ 66'
- 5
- 13
-
27
Luis Caicedo ↑ 77'
- 31
- 35
-
9
Carlos Ferreira ↑ 59'
-
21
Nelson Quinones ↑ 66'
Coach
Ben Olsen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teal Bunbury | 2 |
| Fafa Picault | 2 |
| Carlos Darwin Quintero | 2 |
| Carles Gil | 2 |
| Ezequiel Ponce | 1 |
| Cristian Penilla | 1 |
| Erik Sviatchenko | 1 |
| Teal Bunbury | 1 |
Head to Head
New England Revolution Form
2023-03-05
New England Revolution
3–0
Houston Dynamo
W
2023-02-26
Charlotte FC
0–1
New England Revolution
W
2022-10-09
Chicago Fire FC
1–1
New England Revolution
D
2022-10-01
New England Revolution
2–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2022-09-17
New England Revolution
0–1
Montreal Impact FC
L
2022-09-14
Houston Dynamo
3–1
New England Revolution
L
Houston Dynamo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.98
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Houston Dynamo xG
I would bet for:
New England Revolution to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New England Revolution win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
New England Revolution or Draw
83%
Draw or Houston Dynamo
40%
New England Revolution or Houston Dynamo
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: New England Revolution win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 0
10.5%
1 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7.1%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 1
4.3%
4 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | Houston Dynamo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 23% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.