Matchday

MLS 2026 · 26 Apr 2026

Austin FC 2–0 Houston Dynamo

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Mar 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.4 – 1.1
Actual xG
0.9 – 0.7
Goals
2 – 0

Footybot made Austin FC favourites at 45%.

Austin FC won a close one on the chances: 0.9 xG to 0.7.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Brad Stuver, 64.4 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Erik Sviatchenko +20.5, Brad Stuver +10.3, Antônio Carlos +9.7.

Well below it: Guilherme −19.7, Agustin Resch −15.6, Lawrence Ennali −12.1.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Austin FC

23 Apr 2026L 1–5at San Jose Earthquakes MLS
18 Apr 2026D 3–3at Toronto FC MLS
11 Apr 2026L 1–2v LA Galaxy MLS
4 Apr 2026D 2–2at Inter Miami CF MLS
22 Mar 2026D 0–0v Los Angeles FC MLS

Houston Dynamo

23 Apr 2026W 1–0v San Diego FC MLS
18 Apr 2026W 1–0at Orlando City SC MLS
12 Apr 2026L 2–6at Colorado Rapids MLS
5 Apr 2026L 0–1v Seattle Sounders FC MLS
22 Mar 2026L 3–4at FC Dallas MLS

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Austin FC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Brad Stuver Goalkeeper9000–64.4+10.3
Jayden Nelson Forward40100.0661.9–
Myrto Uzuni Forward90100.3750.7+7.4
Facundo Torres Midfielder84010.0444.0−1.7
Joseph Rosales Midfielder90010.0240.6+0.6
Mikkel Desler Defender9000–39.4–
Oleksandr Svatok Defender9000–38.8−2.9
Brendan Hines-Ike Defender9000–38.1−4.3
Ilie Sánchez Midfielder6600–37.8−3.7
Besard Sabović Midfielder1100–36.1–
Christian Ramirez Forward65000.0535.1−3.1
Nicolas Dubersarsky Midfielder2400–34.3–
Calvin Fodrey Midfielder25000.1632.3–
Guilherme Biro Defender84000.2031.2−9.1
Jon Gallagher Midfielder5000–30.9−7.5
Jonathan Bell Defender1100–25.0–

Houston Dynamo

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Erik Sviatchenko Defender90000.1254.7+20.5
Antônio Carlos Defender4500–51.4+9.7
Héctor Herrera Midfielder75000.0545.9+0.6
Jack McGlynn Midfielder3500–44.3–
Diadié Samassékou Midfielder3500–43.4–
Mateusz Bogusz Forward90000.0543.3+2.8
Artur Midfielder5500–42.8–
Jonathan Bond Goalkeeper9000–41.0−3.8
Ezequiel Ponce Forward90000.3238.6+0.7
Felipe Andrade Defender8200–38.2−1.0
Ibrahim Aliyu Forward800–37.2–
Nick Markanich Forward1500–36.5–
Guilherme Midfielder90000.0630.2−19.7
Lawrence Ennali Midfielder90000.0129.0−12.1
Sam Vines Defender55000.0426.3–
Agustin Resch Defender4500–22.9−15.6