Houston Dynamo vs Minnesota United: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Date: Thu 12.September
Match begins: 00:30 (UTC)
Venue: BBVA Compass Stadium (22661 seats)

Struggling Houston Dynamo will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Minnesota United in the upcoming league round. It's 10th vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Houston Dynamo form and stats

Overall Major League Soccer stats at home this season for Houston Dynamo are 7-4-3 (wins-draw-losses).

Houston Dynamo lost their last game at Sporting KC (placed 9th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Heartbreak before that as Houston Dynamo lost 1-5 at Dallas's place.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Houston Dynamo as they are travelling to their away game against Vancouver Whitecaps in the Major League Soccer. That match is three days after this one.

A decent goal production from Houston Dynamo in their home games so far, with 23 goals from 14 league matches. On the other hand, Houston Dynamo have conceded 16 goals.

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Minnesota United form and stats

5 wins, 1 draw and 8 losses. That’s the product of Minnesota United playing as the away team in the Major League Soccer this season.

Minnesota United play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Los Angeles FC (placed 1st). It was a US Open Cup defeat before that one as the away game against Atlanta United wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

After this away game Minnesota United return home for a Major League Soccer game against Real Salt Lake. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Minnesota United has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 23 goals from 14 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Minnesota United have conceded 27 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Minnesota United - Houston Dynamo 1-0 entered in the official records. Last nine meetings between the teams: Houston Dynamo won 3, Minnesota United won 3 and 3 draws. 5 games with over 2,5 goals, 4 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

M. Manotas
11 goals / 5 assists
C. Quintero
8 goals / 5 assists
A. Elis
7 goals / 6 assists

Houston Dynamo missing players

Minnesota United missing players

Houston Dynamo Minnesota United
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
28 14 3 Played 3 14 28
9 7 1 Won 1 5 13
4 4 0 Drew 0 1 6
15 3 2 Lost 2 8 9
38 23 3 Scored 3 23 46
49 16 5 Conceded 4 27 37
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 93%
82% 86% 67% Over 1.5 33% 86% 64%
64% 57% 67% Over 2.5 33% 64% 46%
39% 29% 33% Over 3.5 33% 36% 32%
21% 7% 0% Over 4.5 33% 36% 29%
64% 71% 67% BTTS 33% 57% 50%
7% 14% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 14% 36%
29% 14% 33% Failed To Score 67% 29% 21%
 
5.2 6.4 5.7 Corners For (avg) 3 3.2 4.8
5 4.3 3 Corners Against (avg) 7.7 7.2 5.9
2.2 1.7 1.7 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 1.8 1.9
4 2 0 Red Cards 0 3 3
Key stats this season:
  • Houston Dynamo have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Houston Dynamo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Minnesota United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Minnesota United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Minnesota United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Minnesota United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Houston Dynamo
All US Open Cup Mobile Mini Sun Cup Major League Soccer CONCACAF Champions League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
08-08-19 MLS New York City 3 - 2 Houston Dynamo
11-08-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 2 - 1 Houston Dynamo
18-08-19 MLS Houston Dynamo 2 - 2 Colorado Rapids
26-08-19 MLS Dallas 5 - 1 Houston Dynamo
01-09-19 MLS Sporting KC 1 - 0 Houston Dynamo
12-09-19 MLS Houston Dynamo 00:30 Minnesota United
15-09-19 MLS Vancouver Whitecaps 02:00 Houston Dynamo
22-09-19 MLS Houston Dynamo 00:30 Orlando City
26-09-19 MLS Los Angeles FC 02:30 Houston Dynamo
29-09-19 MLS Real Salt Lake 23:30 Houston Dynamo
Minnesota United
All US Open Cup Mobile Mini Sun Cup Major League Soccer Club Friendlies
All Home Away
15-08-19 MLS Minnesota United 1 - 0 Colorado Rapids
18-08-19 MLS Minnesota United 1 - 1 Orlando City
23-08-19 MLS Sporting KC 1 - 0 Minnesota United
28-08-19 UOC Atlanta United 2 - 1 Minnesota United
02-09-19 MLS Los Angeles FC 0 - 2 Minnesota United
12-09-19 MLS Houston Dynamo 00:30 Minnesota United
15-09-19 MLS Minnesota United 21:30 Real Salt Lake
22-09-19 MLS Portland Timbers 19:55 Minnesota United
26-09-19 MLS Minnesota United - Sporting KC
29-09-19 MLS Minnesota United 23:30 Los Angeles FC

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Los Angeles FC 29 19 6 4 76 32 14 11 2 1 41 17 15 8 4 3 35 15 44 63
2 Seattle Sounders 29 13 7 9 46 45 14 9 3 2 29 19 15 4 4 7 17 26 1 46
3 Minnesota United 28 13 6 9 46 37 14 8 5 1 23 10 14 5 1 8 23 27 9 45
4 SJ Earthquakes 28 13 5 10 48 43 15 10 2 3 31 17 13 3 3 7 17 26 5 44
5 Dallas 29 12 7 10 47 38 15 9 5 1 31 15 14 3 2 9 16 23 9 43
6 Real Salt Lake 28 13 4 11 40 35 14 10 1 3 27 12 14 3 3 8 13 23 5 43
7 Portland Timbers 28 13 4 11 45 41 12 7 2 3 24 14 16 6 2 8 21 27 4 43
8 LA Galaxy 28 13 3 12 41 45 14 9 1 4 24 18 14 4 2 8 17 27 -4 42
9 Sporting KC 29 10 7 12 42 47 15 7 3 5 26 25 14 3 4 7 16 22 -5 37
10 Colorado Rapids 29 9 6 14 47 54 15 7 2 6 31 28 14 2 4 8 16 26 -7 33
11 Houston Dynamo 28 9 4 15 38 49 14 7 4 3 23 16 14 2 0 12 15 33 -11 31
12 Vancouver Whitecaps 30 6 9 15 30 53 14 4 4 6 13 20 16 2 5 9 17 33 -23 27

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