Prediction: Minnesota United vs Houston Dynamo
Team pages: Minnesota United · Houston Dynamo
- Minnesota United3-1Houston Dynamo
- Houston Dynamo2-0Minnesota United
- Houston Dynamo1-1Minnesota United
- Minnesota United1-2Houston Dynamo
- Houston Dynamo0-3Minnesota United
- Houston Dynamo4-0Minnesota United
| Minnesota United | Draw | Houston Dynamo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our model | 44% | 27% | 28% |
| Market | 45% | 26% | 29% |
The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.
Match keys
- Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Houston Dynamo (rating 1439 vs 1509).
- H2H favours Houston Dynamo: 3-1-2.
- Cards-heavy: 7.1 🟨 combined avg.
Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed
F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time
| Minnesota United | Houston Dynamo | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for / against (FT) | 2.1 / 2.5 | 0.9 / 0.8 |
| Goals for / against (HT) | 0.9 / 1.2 | 0.4 / 0.4 |
| Half-time result (W/D/L) | 30/20/50% | 40/30/30% |
| Corners (HT / FT) | 2.5 / 5.6 | 2.1 / 4.3 |
| Cards (🟨 / 🟥) | 3.4 / 0.1 | 3.7 / 0.4 |
Head-to-head (H2H) · Minnesota United 2–1–3 Houston Dynamo
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| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26/06/25 USA MLS | Minnesota United | 3-1 HT 0-0 | Houston Dynamo |
| 15/05/25 USA MLS | Houston Dynamo | 2-0 HT 1-0 | Minnesota United |
| 14/07/24 USA MLS | Houston Dynamo | 1-1 HT 0-0 | Minnesota United |
| 14/04/24 USA MLS | Minnesota United | 1-2 HT 0-1 | Houston Dynamo |
| 13/07/23 USA MLS | Houston Dynamo | 0-3 HT 0-2 | Minnesota United |
| 24/05/23 USA US Open Cup | Houston Dynamo | 4-0 HT 1-0 | Minnesota United |
Standings · USA MLS · MLS 2026, Western Conference
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 59 | 26 | 50 |
| 2 | St. Louis City SC | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 48 | 36 | 47 |
| 3 | FC Dallas | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 50 | 42 | 47 |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 49 | 39 | 45 |
| 5 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 32 | 44 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 43 | 30 | 41 |
| 7 | Seattle Sounders | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 35 | 35 | 38 |
| 8 | Colorado Rapids | 27 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 38 | 38 | 36 |
| 9 | LA Galaxy | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 37 | 44 | 36 |
| 10 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 48 | 51 | 32 |
| 11 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 40 | 44 | 32 |
| 12 | San Diego FC | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 47 | 47 | 32 |
| 13 | Austin FC | 27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 35 | 47 | 31 |
| 14 | Minnesota United | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 49 | 29 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 27 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 32 | 65 | 21 |
Common opponents 4 opponents
How each team fared against the same recent opponents
| Opponent | Minnesota United | Houston Dynamo |
|---|---|---|
| LA Galaxy | 2-3 L | 1-0 W |
| St. Louis City SC | 2-4 L | 1-2 L |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 5-1 W | 0-1 L |
| Real Salt Lake | 1-1 D | 2-1 W |
| Record vs common | 1 W 1 D 2 L | 2 W 0 D 2 L |
Better against common opponents: Houston Dynamo (3 of 4 head-to-heads won)
Last 10 matches played
The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.
Minnesota United
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| Date | Opponent | HT | FT | Cor. | Cards | Res. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/09 | Seattle Sounders USA MLS |
0-2 | 1-3 | 7 | 4 | L |
| 20/09 | LA Galaxy USA MLS |
2-1 | 2-3 | 5 | 2 | L |
| 13/09 | St. Louis City SC USA MLS |
1-3 | 2-4 | 5 | 3 | L |
| 10/09 | FC Dallas USA MLS |
0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 4 | L |
| 06/09 | Portland Timbers USA MLS |
2-3 | 4-5 | 3 | 4 | L |
| 30/08 | Orlando City SC USA MLS |
0-1 | 3-3 | 8 | 4 | D |
| 23/08 | San Jose Earthquakes USA MLS |
3-1 | 5-1 | 3 | 1 | W |
| 20/08 | Atlanta United USA MLS |
0-1 | 1-2 | 6 | 7 | L |
| 16/08 | Real Salt Lake USA MLS |
0-0 | 1-1 | 9 | 4 | D |
| 02/08 | San Diego FC USA MLS |
1-0 | 1-1 | 8 | 2 | D |
Houston Dynamo
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| Date | Opponent | HT | FT | Cor. | Cards | Res. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/09 | Sporting Kansas City USA MLS |
0-2 | 0-2 | 8 | 6 | L |
| 20/09 | FC Cincinnati USA MLS |
1-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | D |
| 13/09 | San Jose Earthquakes USA MLS |
0-1 | 0-1 | 3 | 4 | L |
| 10/09 | Real Salt Lake USA MLS |
0-0 | 2-1 | 1 | 5 | W |
| 06/09 | Charlotte FC USA MLS |
0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 8 | D |
| 30/08 | San Jose Earthquakes USA MLS |
0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | D |
| 23/08 | St. Louis City SC USA MLS |
0-1 | 1-2 | 5 | 7 | L |
| 20/08 | Vancouver Whitecaps USA MLS |
1-0 | 1-0 | 2 | 3 | W |
| 16/08 | LA Galaxy USA MLS |
1-0 | 1-0 | 4 | 6 | W |
| 08/08 | New England Revolution USA MLS |
1-0 | 2-0 | 4 | 1 | W |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the favourite in Minnesota United vs Houston Dynamo?
According to our model, the most likely result is a Minnesota United win (45%). Probabilities: Minnesota United 45%, draw 27%, Houston Dynamo 29%.
How many goals are expected in Minnesota United vs Houston Dynamo?
The model expects 2.77 goals (Minnesota United 1.57 · Houston Dynamo 1.21), with a 51% chance of under 2.75 goals.
Will both teams score in Minnesota United vs Houston Dynamo?
The model gives a 54% chance that both teams score.
What is the most likely score?
The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.

