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Houston Dynamo vs DC UnitedLive Score, Lineups & H2H

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Jul 23, 2026
Shell Energy Stadium
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Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
90'+7Yellow Card
Houston Dynamo
90'+5Yellow Card
DC United
Houston Dynamo
Houston Dynamo
DC United
Goal!
1-1
Tai Baribo
Tai Baribo
78'·DC United
Houston Dynamo
Houston Dynamo
72'Yellow Card
DC United
71'Yellow Card
DC United
70'Yellow Card
Houston Dynamo
DC United
DC United
DC United
67'Yellow Card
DC United
Houston Dynamo
Houston Dynamo
DC United
Goal!
1-0
Héctor Herrera
Héctor Herrera
40'·Houston Dynamo

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Houston Dynamo
Houston Dynamo
DC United
DC United
64%Ball Possession36%
20Shots Total7
5Shots On Target1
3Corners3
8Fouls15
2Yellow Cards4
2Offsides1
0Saves4
539Passes306
8Shots Off Target3
112Attacks73
79Dangerous Attacks45
13Shots Inside Box3
7Shots Outside Box4
1Goals1
15Free Kicks8
3Shots Blocked7
6Substitutions5
5Tackles11
0Assists1
487Accurate Passes258
1Injuries1
24Total Crosses14
10Accurate Crosses2
6Interceptions9
42Duels Won27
2Big Chances Created1
2Big Chances Missed0

Team Lineups

Player Statistics

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
8.2
90'000/2
73(92%)
-
1/1
7.4
78'101/2
63(93%)
-
3/6
7.2
90'000/1
91(92%)
-
3/4
7.1
90'001/4
48(83%)
-
5/9
7.1
90'00-
53(94%)
2
7/9
6.9
61'000/1
34(94%)
-
1/1
6.9
88'002/3
25(84%)
1
6/8
6.9
88'00-
49(96%)
-
3/4
6.8
2'000/2
3(67%)
-
-
6.8
59'00-
8(88%)
1
1/3
6.7
31'000/2
8(75%)
-
3/6
6.7
2'00-
1(100%)
-
-
6.5
12'00-
17(100%)
-
1/2
6.5
13'000/2
7(86%)
1
2/2
6.4
29'001/1
21(90%)
-
2/4
6.4
77'00-
22(86%)
-
4/10
6.3
90'00-
16(69%)
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Houston Dynamo vs DC United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Houston Dynamo15W140438/156-7
DC United15D224746/1510-10

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Houston Dynamo — last 5 games
  1. L0-3 @ Real Salt Lake2026-05-14
  2. W1-0 vs Vancouver Whitecaps2026-05-17
  3. D2-2 @ St. Louis City2026-05-20
  4. D1-1 @ LA Galaxy2026-05-24
  5. W2-1 vs América de Cali2026-07-16
DC United — last 5 games
  1. W2-0 @ New York City2026-05-03
  2. D2-2 @ Nashville SC2026-05-10
  3. L1-3 vs Chicago Fire2026-05-13
  4. D1-1 vs St. Louis City2026-05-16
  5. D4-4 vs CF Montréal2026-05-23
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
2
Period covered
2022-05-07 – 2024-06-22
Houston Dynamo wins
1
Draws
0
DC United wins
1
Avg goals per meeting
3.5
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Both teams scored
50%
Home side won
50%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted

Aggregated from 2 finished meetings (2022-05-07 – 2024-06-22) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2024-06-22DC United1-4Houston Dynamo
2022-05-07DC United2-0Houston Dynamo
Standings context (current table)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Houston Dynamo223404WWLDD12-10
DC United122225-8DDLLD22-10

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context
Points gap
15 ptsHouston Dynamo 40 · DC United 25
Positions
#2 vs #12
Goals per game
1.3/1.13 vs 1.27/1.64scored/conceded per game · league average 1.6

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-07-23

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 2 matches

Head to Head

Head to Head

Fixtures

Match Report

On paper the standings were lopsided — Houston Dynamo 2nd with 40 points, DC United 12th with 25, 15 apart. Houston Dynamo had been under-performing their position — 12th on five-round form against 2nd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Houston Dynamo 1.3 scored and 1.13 conceded per game, DC United 1.27 and 1.64, with the league averaging 1.6.

The venue was Shell Energy Stadium, with room for 22,039 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Houston Dynamo led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.

Goal scorers

Houston Dynamo: Héctor Herrera (40') · DC United: Tai Baribo (78')

Key stats

Possession: Houston Dynamo 64% · DC United 36% · Total shots: 20-7 · On target: 5-1 · Corners: 3-3

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Houston Dynamo vs DC United?
Houston Dynamo 1-1 DC United. Major League Soccer (USA) match played on 23 Jul 2026.
What league is Houston Dynamo vs DC United in?
This match is part of the Major League Soccer (USA). The match was played at Shell Energy Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Houston Dynamo and DC United?
In 2 meetings between 2022 and 2024: Houston Dynamo has 1 win, 0 draws, and 1 loss against DC United.
Where was Houston Dynamo vs DC United played?
The match was played at Shell Energy Stadium.