Minnesota United 2–2 Houston Dynamo
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.5 – 0.8
- Actual xG
- 1.2 – 1.8
- Goals
- 2 – 2
Footybot made Minnesota United favourites at 54%.
Houston Dynamo deserved more from the draw, creating 1.8 xG to 1.2.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jonathan Bond, 56.1 in 75′.
Well above their usual level: Lyle Foster +11.5, Antônio Carlos +9.0, Wil Trapp +8.8.
Well below it: Felipe Andrade −12.6.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Minnesota United
| 27 Sep 2026 | L 1–3 | at Seattle Sounders FC |
| 20 Sep 2026 | L 2–3 | v LA Galaxy |
| 13 Sep 2026 | L 2–4 | at St.Louis City |
| 10 Sep 2026 | L 1–2 | v FC Dallas |
| 6 Sep 2026 | L 4–5 | at Portland Timbers |
Houston Dynamo
| 27 Sep 2026 | L 0–2 | v Sporting Kansas City |
| 20 Sep 2026 | D 2–2 | v FC Cincinnati |
| 13 Sep 2026 | L 0–1 | at San Jose Earthquakes |
| 10 Sep 2026 | W 2–1 | v Real Salt Lake |
| 5 Sep 2026 | D 0–0 | at Charlotte FC |
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
Minnesota United
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Caldeira | 27 | 79.2 | – |
| Nectarios Triantis | 27 | 51.3 | – |
| Kelvin Yeboah | 89 | 48.5 | +2.4 |
| Wil Trapp | 90 | 47.0 | +8.8 |
| Carlos Harvey | 14 | 45.7 | – |
| Drake Callender | 90 | 44.7 | −2.4 |
| Morris Duggan | 90 | 43.4 | +8.3 |
| Anthony Markanich | 90 | 41.5 | +1.6 |
| Cherrion Valerius | 88 | 40.8 | +0.8 |
| Bongokuhle Hlongwane | 63 | 40.7 | +2.0 |
| Tomás Chancalay | 88 | 39.6 | +1.9 |
| Aziel Jackson | 63 | 38.7 | +4.1 |
| Owen Gene | 63 | 37.4 | −2.0 |
| Maurice Malone | 1 | 36.9 | – |
| Mauricio González | 27 | 33.1 | – |
| Kyle Duncan | 14 | 30.2 | – |
| Michael Boxall | 90 | 29.2 | −7.6 |
Houston Dynamo
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan McGuire | 13 | 100.0 | – |
| Jonathan Bond | 75 | 56.1 | +4.7 |
| Lyle Foster | 63 | 55.9 | +11.5 |
| Antônio Carlos | 90 | 53.9 | +9.0 |
| Nick Markanich | 27 | 52.4 | – |
| Duane Holmes | 18 | 48.0 | – |
| Guilherme | 90 | 45.6 | +5.4 |
| Artur | 90 | 43.2 | −3.5 |
| Lawrence Ennali | 84 | 43.1 | +4.4 |
| Mateusz Bogusz | 90 | 42.1 | −1.0 |
| Agustín Bouzat | 89 | 40.2 | +2.1 |
| Lucas Halter | 90 | 39.7 | −6.0 |
| Diadié Samassékou | 84 | 38.2 | −3.0 |
| Franco Negri | 27 | 35.2 | – |
| Matthew Arana | 18 | 33.4 | – |
| Felipe Andrade | 63 | 25.6 | −12.6 |
| Blake Gillingham | 15 | 4.3 | – |