MLS 2025 · 5 Oct 2025

Houston Dynamo 2–4 San Diego FC

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Houston Dynamo favourites at 45%.

San Diego FC won a close one on the chances: 2.3 xG to 2.3.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Amahl Pellegrino, 68.9 in 45′.

Well above their usual level: Amahl Pellegrino +32.0, Anders Dreyer +18.5.

Well below it: Jonathan Bond −19.5, Griffin Dorsey −16.4, Pablo Ortíz −15.5.

Each side's last five results before this match.

6 Jul 2025	San Diego FC 3–4 Houston Dynamo MLS

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Sergio Santos Forward	10	1	0	0.40	100.0	–
Ondrej Lingr Forward	88	0	0	0.05	46.0	+4.5
Antônio Carlos Defender	90	0	0	0.06	44.1	−3.3
Gabriel Segal Forward	15	0	0	–	39.9	–
Felipe Andrade Defender	89	1	0	0.62	38.7	−4.2
Artur Midfielder	90	0	0	–	38.7	−1.9
Ezequiel Ponce Forward	90	0	0	0.78	38.5	−1.9
Lawrence Ennali Midfielder	90	0	1	0.21	36.5	−1.1
Obafemi Awodesu Defender	12	0	0	–	35.0	–
Júnior Urso Midfielder	80	0	1	–	33.0	−12.4
Amine Bassi Midfielder	23	0	0	0.17	31.2	–
Jonathan Bond Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	28.0	−19.5
Pablo Ortíz Defender	90	0	0	–	25.0	−15.5
Duane Holmes Midfielder	67	0	0	0.04	20.0	−10.8
Griffin Dorsey Defender	90	0	0	–	19.7	−16.4

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Luca De La Torre Midfielder	20	1	0	0.26	86.8	–
Amahl Pellegrino Forward	45	1	2	0.56	68.9	+32.0
Anders Dreyer Forward	89	2	0	1.09	63.5	+18.5
Aníbal Godoy Midfielder	84	0	0	–	47.9	+5.1
Christopher McVey Defender	90	0	0	–	45.6	+2.1
Jeppe Tverskov Midfielder	90	0	1	–	45.4	−0.9
Manu Duah Defender	90	0	0	0.02	44.0	−1.8
CJ Dos Santos Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	43.5	−5.5
Ian Pilcher Defender	45	0	0	–	42.6	−3.2
Corey Baird Forward	75	0	0	0.04	40.2	–
Hirving Lozano Forward	45	0	0	0.15	38.6	−6.6
Onni Valakari Midfielder	90	0	0	0.16	36.7	−1.4
Franco Negri Defender	45	0	0	0.03	33.3	+1.0
Willy Kumado Defender	20	0	0	–	33.3	–
Paddy McNair Defender	13	0	0	–	31.6	–
Aiden Harangi Defender	84	0	0	–	30.9	−6.9
Alex Mighten Forward	15	0	0	–	22.3	–