New York City FC vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
New York City FC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS at Yankee Stadium.
- New York City FC 15 games · 19 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 28 May Houston Dynamo H 0–3 L 25 May Chicago Fire FC H 3–1 W 17 May New York Red Bulls H 2–0 W 14 May D.C. United SC A 0–0 D 10 May Montreal Impact FC H 0–1 L 04 May FC Cincinnati H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 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 15 May Minnesota United FC H 2–0 W 11 May Seattle Sounders FC H 1–3 L 04 May Los Angeles FC A 0–2 L Season Stats
New York City FC Houston Dynamo #8 Position #22 19 Points 22 15 Played 14 5 / 4 / 6 W / D / L 7 / 1 / 6 25 Scored 19 21 Conceded 23 +4 GD -4 1.27 PPG 1.57 33% Win % 50% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history20% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season29% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this seasonNew York City FC are 8th (19 pts). Houston Dynamo are 22nd (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York City FC0-152/–16-302/331-451/346-603/261-751/276+2/5■ Scored ■ ConcededHouston Dynamo0-15–/216-301/231-453/246-602/361-753/276+2/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for New York City FC to score. At the same time, Houston Dynamo does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' New York City FC is showing some good football. However, New York City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The travelling Houston Dynamo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Houston Dynamo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' GOAL! Justin Haak scores on 25.
- 30' It’s high time Pascal Jansen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Houston Dynamo player sees a card in front of him.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' It looks surprising New York City FC does not make any changes. Artur has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' It is a substitution in Houston Dynamo team. Junior Urso is replaced by Artur on 46 minute.
- 50' What a strike from Gabriel Segal! The score is 1-1.
- 55' Jack McGlynn has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New York City FC that had 286 games and scored 454 goals.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a card for Felipe.
- 65' New York City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Nico Cavallo. He replaces Justin Haak on 65 minute.
- 70' 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.
- 71' Time for substitution for Houston Dynamo. Erik Duenas is replaced by Ondrej Lingr.
- 72' It is a substitution in Houston Dynamo team. Felipe is replaced by Griffin Dorsey on 72 minute.
- 74' Another substitution for New York City FC to replace Jonathan Shore by Keaton Parks on 74 minute.
- 79' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ondrej Lingr, as he is very good at scoring at Yankee Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 82' Another change for Houston Dynamo made on 82 minute. Jack McGlynn leaves to be changed by Duane Holmes.
- 85' New York City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 89' It is a substitution in Houston Dynamo team. Nicolas Lodeiro is replaced by Pablo Ortiz on 89 minute.
- 90' Nico Cavallo was booked on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for New York City FC and Houston Dynamo (для сухой ничьи).
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Lineups
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
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17
Hannes Wolf ↓ Agustin Ojeda 65'
- 13
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10
Maxi Moralez ↓ Maximo Carrizo 65'
- 49
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80
Justin Haak ↓ Nico Cavallo 65'
- 24
- 5
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32
Jonathan Shore ↓ Keaton Parks 74'
- 11
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16
Alonso Martinez ↓ Monsef Bakrar 65'
Bench
- 19
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55
Keaton Parks ↑ 74'
- 30
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29
Maximo Carrizo ↑ 65'
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26
Agustin Ojeda ↑ 65'
- 35
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9
Monsef Bakrar ↑ 65'
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2
Nico Cavallo ↑ 65'
- 99
Coach Pascal JansenHouston Dynamo Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
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20
Nicolas Lodeiro ↓ Pablo Ortiz 89'
- 2
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30
Junior Urso ↓ Artur 46'
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16
Erik Duenas ↓ Ondrej Lingr 71'
- 4
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21
Jack McGlynn ↓ Duane Holmes 82'
- 35
- 17
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36
Felipe ↓ Griffin Dorsey 72'
- 24
Bench
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14
Duane Holmes ↑ 82'
- 1
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6
Artur ↑ 46'
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25
Griffin Dorsey ↑ 72'
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9
Ondrej Lingr ↑ 71'
- 23
- 27
- 12
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22
Pablo Ortiz ↑ 89'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Gabriel Segal 2 Valentin Castellanos 2 David Villa 1 Justin Haak 1 Tomas Martinez 1 Alberth Elis 1 Alejandro Fuenmayor 1 David Villa 1 Head to Head
New York City FC Form
2025-05-28 New York City FC 0–3 Houston Dynamo L 2025-05-25 New York City FC 3–1 Chicago Fire FC W 2025-05-17 New York City FC 2–0 New York Red Bulls W 2025-05-14 D.C. United SC 0–0 New York City FC D 2025-05-10 New York City FC 0–1 Montreal Impact FC L 2025-05-04 New York City FC 1–0 FC Cincinnati WHouston Dynamo Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.54 New York City FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.56 Houston Dynamo xGI would bet for: New York City FC or Houston Dynamo 73% + Both teams to score 62%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Houston Dynamo winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 3.1Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 82% 18% ± 2.5 59% 41% ± 3.5 37% 63% ± 4.5 21% 79% Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw 63%Draw or Houston Dynamo 64%New York City FC or Houston Dynamo 73%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Houston Dynamo win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 0–3 not predicted0 – 3Actual1 – 1 11.7%1 – 2 8.1%2 – 1 8%2 – 2 6.2%0 – 1 6.2%0 – 0 6.2%1 – 0 6.1%0 – 2 5.5%2 – 0 5.3%1 – 3 4.2%3 – 1 4.1%2 – 3 3.3%Asian Handicap — New York City FC
Handicap New York City FC covers Push Houston Dynamo covers -2.5 7% — 93% -2 7% 11% 82% -1.5 18% — 82% -1 18% 18% 64% -0.5 36% — 64% +0.5 63% — 37% +1 63% 19% 19% +1.5 81% — 19% +2 81% 11% 8% +2.5 92% — 8% Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet 22% ✓Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet 22% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.