Houston Dynamo vs San Diego

2 - 4
🕒 Sun, 05 Oct 2025 01:30 Europe/London 📍 Shell Energy Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Drew Fischer 🔁 Regular Season - 33 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 33
Regular Season Table
Houston Dynamo 22 · San Diego 5
Referee Stats
24 matches · 3.75 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.75
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.25
Over 4.5 cards 42%
Home wins 54%
Draws 25%
Away wins 21%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (17-16).
  • San Diego controlled possession (66%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Houston Dynamo (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 5-3-9

Goals For / Against

20 / 30
Avg: 1.18 / 1.76

Points

18
Avg: 1.06

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

1
San Diego (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 12-2-4

Goals For / Against

41 / 26
Avg: 2.28 / 1.44

Points

38
Avg: 2.11

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.06
PPG
2.11
1.18
GF
2.28
1.76
GA
1.44
59%
O2.5
76%
65%
BTTS
71%
59%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Houston Dynamo rank22nd
San Diego rank5th
Houston Dynamo points37
San Diego points63
Houston Dynamo: #22 · 37 pts · GD -13
28 pts off the top 2. 21 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
San Diego: #5 · 63 pts · GD +23
2 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 35 pts clear of the relegation zone.
26-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Houston Dynamo last 5 home

L W D L D
Points5/15
Weighted index36
Goals6-8
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

San Diego last 5 away

W W D W W
Points13/15
Weighted index87
Goals13-5
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Houston Dynamo trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.559%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 0%

San Diego trend breakdown

Over 2.576%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.565%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Houston Dynamo score at home94%
Houston Dynamo clean sheet at home29%
San Diego score away88%
San Diego clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

Houston Dynamo score first59%
Houston Dynamo win after scoring first50%
San Diego score first53%
San Diego win after scoring first89%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Houston Dynamo 14% · San Diego 50%
Avg first goal minute: Houston Dynamo 39.7' · San Diego 32.1'

Vs league average

Houston Dynamo score at home1.18 vs 1.64
Houston Dynamo concede at home1.76 vs 1.36
San Diego score away2.28 vs 1.36
San Diego concede away1.44 vs 1.64
Houston Dynamo score 28% below league average, while San Diego score 67% above league average.
Defensive side: Houston Dynamo are 30% above league average at home, and San Diego are 12% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals5.00
BTTS75%
Over 2.575%
At this venue setup: 3.50 goals on average across the last 2.

Houston Dynamo goal timing (home)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
76-90+ 5
61-75 4
16-30 3
0-15 2
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
76-90+ 9
31-45 7
0-15 4
16-30 3
61-75 1

San Diego goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 15
31-45 7
46-60 7
61-75 6
16-30 4
0-15 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
46-60 5
0-15 4
76-90+ 4
61-75 3
16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
6
Total Shots
17
16
Shots off Goal
3
7
Blocked Shots
9
3
Shots Inside Box
12
9
Shots Outside Box
5
7
Ball Possession
34%
66%
Corner Kicks
1
7
Fouls
19
17
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
3
Total Passes
283
556
Passes Accurate
217
476
Passes %
77%
86%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
6
15' ⚽
⚽
15' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
Felipe Andrade
Normal Goal · Assist: Júnior Urso
39'
39' E. Ponce
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ F. Negri
1st substitution · For: I. Pilcher
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ H. Lozano
2nd substitution · For: A. Pellegrino
50' ⚽
⚽
50' ⚽ VAR
A. Dreyer
Penalty cancelled
53' ⚽
⚽
53' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
A. Dreyer
Penalty
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ D. Holmes
1st substitution · For: A. Bassi
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ C. Baird
3rd substitution · For: A. Mighten
77'
77' A. Godoy
78'
78' Aiden Joshua Harangi
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ Júnior Urso
2nd substitution · For: Sergio Santos
83'
83' I. Pilcher
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ Aiden Joshua Harangi
4th substitution · For: W. Kumado
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ A. Godoy
5th substitution · For: L. de la Torre
85' ⚽
⚽
85' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
L. de la Torre
Normal Goal
87' ↑↓
↑↓
87' ⇄ O. Lingr
3rd substitution · For: G. Segal
87' ⚽
⚽
87' ⚽ Goal · 2-2
Sergio Santos
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Ennali
89' ⚽
⚽
89' ⚽ Goal · 2-3
A. Dreyer
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Pellegrino
90' ⚽
⚽
90' ⚽ Goal · 2-4
A. Pellegrino
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Tverskov
90+1'
90+1' L. Ennali
90+1' ↑↓
↑↓
90+1' ⇄ A. Dreyer
6th substitution · For: P. McNair
90+2' ↑↓
↑↓
90+2' ⇄ Felipe Andrade
4th substitution · For: Obafemi Awodesu

Houston Dynamo vs San Diego 2-4: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

San Diego beat Houston Dynamo 4-2 on Sunday, 05 October 2025 in MLS. The match was refereed by Drew Fischer. It was played at Shell Energy Stadium.

First half: Houston Dynamo took the lead at 15' when Felipe Andrade scored, with the assist credited to Júnior Urso, making the score 1-0. E. Ponce received a yellow card for Houston Dynamo at 39'.

Second half: San Diego made their 1st substitution at 46', with F. Negri replacing I. Pilcher. San Diego made their 2nd substitution at 46', with H. Lozano replacing A. Pellegrino. VAR intervened at 50' for San Diego (Penalty cancelled). San Diego leveled the score at 53' when A. Dreyer scored (Penalty), making the score 1-1. Houston Dynamo made their 1st substitution at 67', with D. Holmes replacing A. Bassi. San Diego made their 3rd substitution at 75', with C. Baird replacing A. Mighten. A. Godoy received a yellow card for San Diego at 77'. Aiden Joshua Harangi received a yellow card for San Diego at 78'. Houston Dynamo made their 2nd substitution at 80', with Júnior Urso replacing Sergio Santos. I. Pilcher received a yellow card for San Diego at 83'. San Diego made their 4th substitution at 84', with Aiden Joshua Harangi replacing W. Kumado. San Diego made their 5th substitution at 84', with A. Godoy replacing L. de la Torre. San Diego took the lead at 85' when L. de la Torre scored, making the score 1-2. Houston Dynamo made their 3rd substitution at 87', with O. Lingr replacing G. Segal. Houston Dynamo leveled the score at 87' when Sergio Santos scored, with the assist credited to L. Ennali, making the score 2-2. San Diego took the lead at 89' when A. Dreyer scored, with the assist credited to A. Pellegrino, making the score 2-3. San Diego added a late goal to extend the lead at 90' when A. Pellegrino scored, with the assist credited to J. Tverskov, making the score 2-4. L. Ennali received a yellow card for Houston Dynamo at 90+1'. San Diego made their 6th substitution at 90+1', with A. Dreyer replacing P. McNair. Houston Dynamo made their 4th substitution at 90+2', with Felipe Andrade replacing Obafemi Awodesu.

Houston Dynamo used 4 substitutions while San Diego used 6 substitutions. Houston Dynamo got 2 yellow cards, while San Diego got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (17-16).
  • San Diego controlled possession (66%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (75.0%)
BTTS3 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)

Houston Dynamo vs San Diego Head-to-Head History by Season