St. Louis City vs Houston Dynamo

2 - 1
🕒 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 01:30 Europe/London 📍 CITYPARK 🧑‍⚖️ Alexis Da Silva 🔁 Regular Season - 21 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 21
Regular Season Table
St. Louis City 5 · Houston Dynamo 10
Referee Stats
15 matches · 5.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.00
Reds avg 0.27
Penalties avg 0.47
Over 4.5 cards 60%
Home wins 27%
Draws 33%
Away wins 40%
How the match was won
  • Houston Dynamo outshot their opponent (9-18).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
  • Physical contest: 7 yellows.

Team Overview

St. Louis City (Home stats)

Games / Record

15
W-D-L: 9-4-2

Goals For / Against

34 / 19
Avg: 2.27 / 1.27

Points

31
Avg: 2.07

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

2
Houston Dynamo (Away stats)

Games / Record

15
W-D-L: 5-4-6

Goals For / Against

22 / 25
Avg: 1.47 / 1.67

Points

19
Avg: 1.27

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.07
PPG
1.27
2.27
GF
1.47
1.27
GA
1.67
67%
O2.5
47%
73%
BTTS
47%
53%
Score 1st
47%

League-position context

St. Louis City rank5th
Houston Dynamo rank10th
St. Louis City points51
Houston Dynamo points47
St. Louis City: #5 · 51 pts · GD +15
4 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Houston Dynamo: #10 · 47 pts · GD +2
8 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

St. Louis City last 5 home

D W W W D
Points11/15
Weighted index73
Goals16-8
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.

Houston Dynamo last 5 away

D D L D L
Points3/15
Weighted index24
Goals6-8
Record0-3-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

St. Louis City trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS73%
BTTS + O2.560%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 33%

Houston Dynamo trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.540%
1H Over 0.573%
Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 27%

Scoring reliability

St. Louis City score at home87%
St. Louis City clean sheet at home20%
Houston Dynamo score away73%
Houston Dynamo clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

St. Louis City score first53%
St. Louis City win after scoring first75%
Houston Dynamo score first47%
Houston Dynamo win after scoring first71%
Comeback rate after conceding first: St. Louis City 67% · Houston Dynamo 29%
Avg first goal minute: St. Louis City 30.5' · Houston Dynamo 43.0'

Vs league average

St. Louis City score at home2.27 vs 1.84
St. Louis City concede at home1.27 vs 1.41
Houston Dynamo score away1.47 vs 1.41
Houston Dynamo concede away1.67 vs 1.84
St. Louis City score 23% above league average, while Houston Dynamo score 4% above league average.
Defensive side: St. Louis City are 10% below league average at home, and Houston Dynamo are 9% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS40%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.50 goals on average across the last 4.

St. Louis City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
76-90+ 7
16-30 6
31-45 6
0-15 4
61-75 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
31-45 3
46-60 2
16-30 1

Houston Dynamo goal timing (away)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
61-75 6
46-60 5
16-30 4
76-90+ 3
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 6
76-90+ 5
0-15 4
31-45 3
46-60 3
61-75 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
4
Total Shots
9
18
Shots off Goal
3
8
Blocked Shots
2
6
Shots Inside Box
7
10
Shots Outside Box
2
8
Ball Possession
47%
53%
Corner Kicks
1
5
Fouls
18
10
Offsides
1
4
Yellow Cards
4
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
2
Total Passes
434
480
Passes Accurate
382
417
Passes %
88%
87%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
23' ⚽
⚽
23' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
S. Becher
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Mățan
27'
27' A. Mățan
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ M. Saracchi
1st substitution · For: Felipe Andrade
57' ↑↓
↑↓
57' ⇄ D. Samassékou
2nd substitution · For: H. Herrera
57' ↑↓
↑↓
57' ⇄ D. McGuire
3rd substitution · For: A. Ibrahim
58'
58' M. Bogusz
58'
58' A. Bouzat
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ T. Ostrák
1st substitution · For: C. Holse
63'
63' S. Becher
66' ⚽
⚽
66' ⚽ VAR
M. Bogusz
Goal Disallowed - offside
70'
70' C. Holse
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ Jeong Sang-Bin
2nd substitution · For: P. Ault
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ A. Mățan
3rd substitution · For: L. MacNaughton
75' ⚽
⚽
75' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
A. Ibrahim
Normal Goal
81'
81' Lucas Halter
85' ⚽
⚽
85' ⚽ Goal · 2-2
D. Polvara
Normal Goal
87' ↑↓
↑↓
87' ⇄ A. Bouzat
4th substitution · For: F. Negri
90+2' ↑↓
↑↓
90+2' ⇄ S. Becher
4th substitution · For: M. Perez
90+2' ↑↓
↑↓
90+2' ⇄ L. Ennali
5th substitution · For: D. Holmes
90+8'
90+8' T. Totland

St. Louis City vs Houston Dynamo 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

St. Louis City beat Houston Dynamo 2-1 on Sunday, 23 August 2026 in MLS. The match was refereed by Alexis Da Silva. It was played at CITYPARK.

First half: St. Louis City took the lead at 23' when S. Becher scored, with the assist credited to A. Mățan, making the score 1-0. A. Mățan received a yellow card for St. Louis City at 27'.

Second half: Houston Dynamo made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Saracchi replacing Felipe Andrade. Houston Dynamo made their 2nd substitution at 57', with D. Samassékou replacing H. Herrera. Houston Dynamo made their 3rd substitution at 57', with D. McGuire replacing A. Ibrahim. M. Bogusz received a yellow card for Houston Dynamo at 58'. A. Bouzat received a yellow card for Houston Dynamo at 58'. St. Louis City made their 1st substitution at 62', with T. Ostrák replacing C. Holse. S. Becher received a yellow card for St. Louis City at 63'. VAR intervened at 66' for Houston Dynamo (Goal Disallowed - offside). C. Holse received a yellow card for St. Louis City at 70'. St. Louis City made their 2nd substitution at 72', with Jeong Sang-Bin replacing P. Ault. St. Louis City made their 3rd substitution at 72', with A. Mățan replacing L. MacNaughton. Houston Dynamo took the lead at 75' when A. Ibrahim scored, making the score 1-2. Lucas Halter received a yellow card for Houston Dynamo at 81'. St. Louis City leveled the score at 85' when D. Polvara scored, making the score 2-2. Houston Dynamo made their 4th substitution at 87', with A. Bouzat replacing F. Negri. St. Louis City made their 4th substitution at 90+2', with S. Becher replacing M. Perez. Houston Dynamo made their 5th substitution at 90+2', with L. Ennali replacing D. Holmes. T. Totland received a yellow card for St. Louis City at 90+8'.

St. Louis City used 4 substitutions while Houston Dynamo used 5 substitutions. St. Louis City got 4 yellow cards, while Houston Dynamo got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Houston Dynamo outshot their opponent (9-18).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
  • Physical contest: 7 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games7
Home Wins3
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (57.1%)
BTTS3 (42.9%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins3
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals4 (100.0%)
BTTS2 (50.0%)

St. Louis City vs Houston Dynamo Head-to-Head History by Season