Matchday

MLS 2026 · 3 May 2026

Houston Dynamo 1–0 Colorado Rapids

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.5 – 1.3
Actual xG
0.3 – 0.6
Goals
1 – 0

Footybot made Houston Dynamo favourites at 42%.

Houston Dynamo won a close one on the chances: 0.3 xG to 0.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Lucas Herrington, 60.4 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Jonathan Bond +13.9, Lawrence Ennali +11.4, Lucas Herrington +10.1.

Well below it: Guilherme −17.1, Jack McGlynn −10.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Houston Dynamo

26 Apr 2026L 0–2at Austin FC MLS
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

Colorado Rapids

26 Apr 2026L 1–3at Vancouver Whitecaps MLS
23 Apr 2026D 0–0at Los Angeles FC MLS
18 Apr 2026L 2–3v Inter Miami CF MLS
12 Apr 2026W 6–2v Houston Dynamo MLS
4 Apr 2026L 2–3at Toronto FC MLS

Head to head

12 Apr 2026Colorado Rapids 6–2 Houston Dynamo MLS

Houston Dynamo

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jonathan Bond Goalkeeper9000–58.3+13.9
Lawrence Ennali Midfielder90100.0451.0+11.4
Felipe Andrade Defender9000–42.0+2.9
Agustín Bouzat Midfielder2700–39.6–
Ondrej Lingr Forward13000.0439.3–
Antônio Carlos Defender9000–39.2−3.2
Mateusz Bogusz Forward90000.0538.9−2.0
Diadié Samassékou Midfielder90000.0338.3−4.9
Ibrahim Aliyu Forward100–38.1–
Ezequiel Ponce Forward84000.1037.3−0.8
Héctor Herrera Midfielder2700–33.2–
Agustin Resch Defender9000–32.6−3.7
Artur Midfielder63000.0332.1–
Jack McGlynn Midfielder63000.0332.1−10.9
Guilherme Midfielder8900–32.0−17.1

Colorado Rapids

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Lucas Herrington Defender9000–60.4+10.1
Jackson Travis Defender900–58.6–
Zack Steffen Goalkeeper9000–54.0+5.7
Hamzat Ojediran Midfielder9000–49.6+5.5
Noah Cobb Defender57000.1449.1–
Rob Holding Defender3300–46.8–
Alexis Manyoma Midfielder6000–46.4–
Dante Sealy Midfielder81000.3145.6+8.6
Paxten Aaronson Midfielder50000.0445.4+1.2
Kosi Thompson Defender9000–43.2−1.3
Darren Yapi Forward8100–43.0+1.0
Mamadou Billo Diop Forward9000.1140.4–
Rafael Navarro Forward9000–40.2−6.8
Kimani Stewart-Baynes Midfielder900–39.4–
Josh Atencio Midfielder4000–35.9–
Miguel Navarro Defender8100–33.4−4.2
Georgi Minoungou Midfielder3000–27.1–