Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City

1 - 0

🕒 Mon, 27 Nov 2023 00:00 Europe/London 📍 Shell Energy Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ G. Gonzalez 🔁 MLS Cup - Conference Semi-finals 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

MLS Cup - Conference Semi-finals

MLS Table

Houston Dynamo 6 · Sporting Kansas City 12

Referee Stats

G. Gonzalez

24 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	71%
Draws	21%
Away wins	8%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (15-12).
Houston Dynamo controlled possession (64%).

Team Overview

Houston Dynamo (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 13-5-2

Goals For / Against

40 / 13

Avg: 2.00 / 0.65

Points

Avg: 2.20

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Sporting Kansas City (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-6-9

Goals For / Against

22 / 32

Avg: 1.16 / 1.68

Points

Avg: 0.95

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.20

PPG

0.95

2.00

1.16

0.65

1.68

50%

O2.5

63%

40%

BTTS

63%

Score 1st

League-position context

Houston Dynamo rank6th

Sporting Kansas City rank12th

Houston Dynamo points59

Sporting Kansas City points51

Houston Dynamo: #6 · 59 pts · GD +13

11 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Sporting Kansas City: #12 · 51 pts · GD +0

19 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.

8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Houston Dynamo last 5 home

W D W W D

Points11/15

Weighted index78

Goals9-3

Record3-2-0

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.

Sporting Kansas City last 5 away

L W W L W

Points9/15

Weighted index53

Goals9-8

Record3-0-2

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 2.550%

BTTS40%

BTTS + O2.530%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 90% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 0%

Sporting Kansas City trend breakdown

Over 2.563%

BTTS63%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.558%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Houston Dynamo score at home80%

Houston Dynamo clean sheet at home50%

Sporting Kansas City score away68%

Sporting Kansas City clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Houston Dynamo score first0%

Houston Dynamo win after scoring first0%

Sporting Kansas City score first0%

Sporting Kansas City win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Houston Dynamo 0% · Sporting Kansas City 0%

Vs league average

Houston Dynamo score at home2.00 vs 1.69

Houston Dynamo concede at home0.65 vs 1.07

Sporting Kansas City score away1.16 vs 1.07

Sporting Kansas City concede away1.68 vs 1.69

Houston Dynamo score 18% above league average, while Sporting Kansas City score 9% above league average.

Defensive side: Houston Dynamo are 39% below league average at home, and Sporting Kansas City are level with league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.20

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Houston Dynamo goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Sporting Kansas City goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

64%

36%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

651

361

Passes Accurate

558

272

Passes %

86%

75%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	22
Home Wins	6
Draws	5
Away Wins	11
Over 2.5 Goals	11 (50.0%)
BTTS	12 (54.5%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	11
Home Wins	3
Draws	4
Away Wins	4
Over 2.5 Goals	4 (36.4%)
BTTS	6 (54.5%)

Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season

27 Sep 2026 Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City 0 - 2 02 Aug 2026 Sporting Kansas City vs Houston Dynamo 0 - 2

2025-2026 Season

19 Oct 2025 Sporting Kansas City vs Houston Dynamo 0 - 0 01 Jun 2025 Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City 1 - 3

2024-2025 Season

12 May 2024 Sporting Kansas City vs Houston Dynamo 1 - 2 25 Feb 2024 Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City 1 - 1

2023-2024 Season

27 Nov 2023 Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City 1 - 0 24 Sep 2023 Sporting Kansas City vs Houston Dynamo 2 - 1 09 Jul 2023 Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City 2 - 2

2022-2023 Season

11 Sep 2022 Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City 0 - 0 05 Mar 2022 Sporting Kansas City vs Houston Dynamo 1 - 0

2021-2022 Season

03 Oct 2021 Sporting Kansas City vs Houston Dynamo 4 - 2 30 May 2021 Sporting Kansas City vs Houston Dynamo 3 - 2 13 May 2021 Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City 1 - 0

2020-2021 Season

04 Oct 2020 Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City 1 - 2 06 Sep 2020 Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City 2 - 1 26 Aug 2020 Sporting Kansas City vs Houston Dynamo 2 - 5 08 Mar 2020 Sporting Kansas City vs Houston Dynamo 4 - 0

2019-2020 Season

01 Sep 2019 Sporting Kansas City vs Houston Dynamo 1 - 0 02 Jun 2019 Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City 1 - 1

2018-2019 Season

05 Aug 2018 Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City 0 - 1 24 Jun 2018 Sporting Kansas City vs Houston Dynamo 3 - 2