Matchday

MLS 2026 · 5 Sep 2026

Charlotte FC 0–0 Houston Dynamo

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.3 – 0.8
Actual xG
0.8 – 0.9
Goals
0 – 0

Footybot made Charlotte FC favourites at 49%.

A draw the chances agree with: 0.8 xG to 0.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Artur, 61.9 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Lucas Halter +15.8, Artur +15.1, David Schnegg +11.8.

Well below it: Will Cleary −19.0, Allan Saint-Maximin −12.0, Ashley Westwood −9.1.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Charlotte FC

29 Aug 2026W 2–0at Atlanta United MLS
22 Aug 2026W 3–1v DC United MLS
19 Aug 2026D 3–3at Toronto FC MLS
15 Aug 2026W 3–1v Columbus Crew MLS
2 Aug 2026L 1–2at Chicago Fire MLS

Houston Dynamo

30 Aug 2026D 0–0v San Jose Earthquakes MLS
23 Aug 2026L 1–2at St.Louis City MLS
20 Aug 2026W 1–0at Vancouver Whitecaps MLS
16 Aug 2026W 1–0v LA Galaxy MLS
8 Aug 2026W 2–0at New England Revolution MLS

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Charlotte FC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Kristijan Kahlina Goalkeeper9000–56.2+4.1
Henry Kessler Defender9000–45.8+1.3
Allan Saint-Maximin Forward85000.0241.8−12.0
Brandt Bronico Midfielder1500–41.1–
David Schnegg Defender9000–40.0+11.8
Liel Abada Forward70000.5039.1−1.0
Tim Ream Defender9000–37.8−4.4
Djibril Diani Midfielder7000–37.1−3.8
Idan Toklomati Forward75000.0237.0−4.6
Archie Goodwin Forward1200–36.1–
Pep Biel Midfielder90000.2135.4−7.5
Rodolfo Aloko Forward2000–35.3–
Ashley Westwood Midfielder71000.0432.5−9.1
Luca De La Torre Midfielder2000–32.1–
Will Cleary Defender9000–16.3−19.0

Houston Dynamo

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Artur Midfielder90000.0361.9+15.1
Jonathan Bond Goalkeeper9000–59.4+4.9
Lucas Halter Defender9000–57.1+15.8
Mateusz Bogusz Forward90000.5052.7+9.9
Matthew Arana Midfielder1100–52.5–
Guilherme Midfielder90000.2052.4+7.7
Agustin Resch Defender90000.0449.0+5.4
Héctor Herrera Midfielder9000–48.7+2.4
Felipe Andrade Defender90000.0446.0+5.6
Ibrahim Aliyu Forward2400–45.1–
Duncan McGuire Forward6600–41.4+1.8
Lawrence Ennali Midfielder90000.1039.7+0.1
Agustín Bouzat Midfielder7900–38.7−0.3