With their 4 point advantage in the league table, Minnesota United fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Houston Dynamo.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Major League Soccer game only four days ago.
Houston Dynamo have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Minnesota United form and stats
3-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Major League Soccer numbers at home for Minnesota United, who have the fewest scored goals (10) at home in Major League Soccer, so far this season.
The Minnesota goalkeeper Dayne St Clair is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 290 minutes without conceding a goal in the Major League Soccer.
An away draw last time out for Minnesota United, facing Nashville SC in a game that ended 0-0. Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Cincinnati.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Minnesota United handle that role? We have found twelve games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are seven wins, three draws and two defeats.
Goals decide football matches and Minnesota are scoring many of them at home; 10 on target from 5 league matches. Minnesota are not conceding a lot of goals here at Allianz Field in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 5 matches.
Houston Dynamo form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Houston Dynamo so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 1-4-5 (win-draw-lose).
Houston Dynamo's previous game was their home loss versus Nashville SC (1-3). A 0-1 defeat away at Inter Miami before that.
We have checked recent matches where Houston Dynamo have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those seven games were one victory, one draw and five defeats.
The visiting Houston have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 13 goals from 10 games. Houston Dynamo have conceded 21 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Houston Dynamo - Minnesota United 2-2, played this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Minnesota won three games, two matches ended with a draw and Houston Dynamo has five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  R. Lod 7 goals |  K. Molino 7 goals |  C. Quintero Villalba 7 goals |
Minnesota United missing players
Houston Dynamo missing players
| Minnesota United | Houston Dynamo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 10 | 18 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 32 | 10 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 13 | 25 |
| 26 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 21 | 30 |
| 84% | 80% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 79% | 80% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 89% |
| 68% | 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 61% |
| 47% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 33% |
| 16% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 11% |
| 63% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 70% | 67% |
| 26% | 60% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 26% | 20% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 30% | 22% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 250 | 66 | 22 | Total Shots | T S | 16 | 131 | 248 |
| 84 | 18 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 39 | 86 |
| 38% | 56% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 33% | 29% |
- Houston Dynamo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Houston Dynamo haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Minnesota United has the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in Major League Soccer
- Minnesota United has the fewest scored goals (10) at home in Major League Soccer
- Minnesota United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Seattle Sounders | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 30 |
| 2 | Portland Timbers | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 30 |
| 3 | Sporting KC | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 29 |
| 4 | Los Angeles FC | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 39 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 24 |
| 5 | Dallas | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 24 |
| 6 | Minnesota United | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 23 |
| 7 | SJ Earthquakes | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 27 | -15 | 23 |
| 8 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 39 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 22 | -17 | 21 |
| 9 | Real Salt Lake | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -5 | 21 |
| 10 | Colorado Rapids | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 19 |
| 11 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 21 | -5 | 19 |
| 12 | LA Galaxy | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -13 | 15 |