New York City vs Houston Dynamo: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Date: Thu 08.August
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Yankee Stadium (54251 seats)

With their 5 point advantage in the league table, New York City fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Houston Dynamo.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2600 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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New York City form and stats

5 victories, 4 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what New York City, who have the fewest conceded goals (27) in Major League Soccer, have to build on here at Yankee Stadium.

New York City lost their last game at Real Salt Lake after a 1-3 scoreline. Before that, New York City had a home game versus Sporting KC which ended with a victory 3-1.

The manager Domènec Torrent will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Atlanta United in only three days.

The New York City fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 10 matches. From these home matches, New York City have conceded only 9 goals.

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Houston Dynamo form and stats

There's been little loot from Houston Dynamo's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 10 away games. Houston Dynamo, who have the fewest points (6) away in Major League Soccer, only have 2 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 0 draws.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Major League Soccer home defeat versus Chicago Fire with 0-1 on the scoreboard. A loss against Seattle Sounders was the result prior to that, in a home game.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Houston Dynamo manager W. Cabrera as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Philadelphia Union.

Houston Dynamo have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, 10 away games. For Houston Dynamo, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

As for the last four games between these two teams, there's 1 New York City victory, 2 draws and 1 Houston Dynamo win. 1 of these game ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Heber
8 goals / 2 assists
M. Manotas
8 goals / 4 assists
A. Elis
7 goals / 6 assists

New York City missing players

Houston Dynamo missing players

New York City Houston Dynamo
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
21 10 3 Played 2 10 23
9 5 2 Won 1 2 9
8 4 1 Drew 0 0 3
4 1 0 Lost 1 8 11
37 19 7 Scored 4 11 32
27 9 3 Conceded 3 22 36
90% 80% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 60% 67% Over 1.5 100% 80% 83%
57% 50% 33% Over 2.5 100% 70% 61%
43% 40% 33% Over 3.5 50% 50% 35%
14% 20% 33% Over 4.5 0% 30% 17%
57% 50% 67% BTTS 100% 50% 61%
33% 40% 33% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 9%
19% 30% 0% Failed To Score 0% 50% 30%
 
5.8 6 5.7 Corners For (avg) 2.5 3.9 5
4.8 3.9 2.3 Corners Against (avg) 8.5 5.7 4.8
2.1 2.1 2.3 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.5 2.5 2.1
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 3
Key stats this season:
  • Houston Dynamo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Houston Dynamo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Houston Dynamo have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Houston Dynamo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • New York City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

New York City
10-07-19 UOC Orlando City 1 - 1 New York City
14-07-19 MLS New York RB 2 - 1 New York City
21-07-19 MLS Colorado Rapids 1 - 2 New York City
26-07-19 MLS New York City 3 - 1 Sporting KC
04-08-19 MLS Real Salt Lake 3 - 1 New York City
08-08-19 MLS New York City 23:00 Houston Dynamo
11-08-19 MLS Atlanta United 20:00 New York City
17-08-19 MLS Cincinnati 23:30 New York City
21-08-19 MLS New York City 23:00 Columbus Crew
24-08-19 MLS New York City 23:00 New York RB
Houston Dynamo
13-07-19 MLS Houston Dynamo 1 - 3 Los Angeles FC
17-07-19 MLS Atlanta United 5 - 0 Houston Dynamo
20-07-19 MLS Toronto 1 - 3 Houston Dynamo
28-07-19 MLS Houston Dynamo 0 - 1 Seattle Sounders
04-08-19 MLS Houston Dynamo 0 - 1 Chicago Fire
08-08-19 MLS New York City 23:00 Houston Dynamo
11-08-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 22:00 Houston Dynamo
18-08-19 MLS Houston Dynamo 01:00 Colorado Rapids
26-08-19 MLS Dallas - Houston Dynamo
01-09-19 MLS Sporting KC 00:30 Houston Dynamo

  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 Philadelphia Union 25 12 6 7 46 37 12 7 3 2 26 13 13 5 3 5 20 24 9 42
2 Atlanta United 24 12 3 9 41 29 13 9 3 1 27 8 11 3 0 8 14 21 12 39
3 New York RB 24 11 4 9 41 34 13 8 1 4 26 15 11 3 3 5 15 19 7 37
4 DC United 25 9 9 7 32 31 13 5 5 3 20 19 12 4 4 4 12 12 1 36
5 New York City 21 9 8 4 37 27 10 5 4 1 19 9 11 4 4 3 18 18 10 35
6 New England 24 9 6 9 34 41 13 6 2 5 18 17 11 3 4 4 16 24 -7 33
7 Montreal Impact 25 10 3 12 34 44 11 6 1 4 14 13 14 4 2 8 20 31 -10 33
8 Toronto 24 9 5 10 38 40 13 6 3 4 27 22 11 3 2 6 11 18 -2 32
9 Orlando City 24 8 5 11 32 33 12 5 1 6 18 18 12 3 4 5 14 15 -1 29
10 Chicago Fire 25 6 9 10 35 35 13 5 6 2 26 14 12 1 3 8 9 21 0 27
11 Columbus Crew 25 7 4 14 25 37 13 5 2 6 14 17 12 2 2 8 11 20 -12 25
12 Cincinnati 24 5 2 17 23 55 11 3 1 7 11 21 13 2 1 10 12 34 -32 17