Match summary
Before kickoff, Houston Dynamo (2nd, 44 pts) were 26 points ahead of Sporting KC (15th, 18 pts). Before kickoff, Houston Dynamo were 2nd in the table but 9th on points from the last five league games.
Houston Dynamo vs Sporting KCResult, Lineups & H2H
Shell Energy Stadium
Houston Dynamo vs Sporting KC in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-09-27
- Sporting KC, 15th before kickoff, beat Houston Dynamo, who were 2nd.Pre-kickoff table rebuilt from 392 earlier results of this stage: Sporting KC 18 points from 25, Houston Dynamo 44 from 26.
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Houston Dynamo1W 3D 1L
Houston DynamoSporting KC
6Pointsof 153
4Goals scored10
4Goals conceded14
2Clean sheets0
1Scored in a row3
1Unbeaten in a row0
2Without a win1
3Conceded in a row15+
Head to head7 meetings · Jun 2018 – Aug 2026
- Houston Dynamo wins
- 2
- Draws
- 3
- Sporting KC wins
- 2
2.57goals per meeting
71%both teams scored
43%3+ goals
14%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsHouston Dynamo 2W 2D 1L · 2.2 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 392 earlier results
Houston DynamoSporting KC
#2Position#15
44Points26 v 25 games18
+4Goal difference-34
1.31Scored per gameleague avg 1.541.16
1.15Conceded per game2.52
#9Form table position#13
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Houston DynamoSporting KC
- Substitution · Houston Dynamo · Duncan McGuire · InOut: Mateusz Bogusz82'
- 80'Substitution · Sporting KC · Zorhan Bassong · InOut: Stephen Afrifa
- 79'Substitution · Sporting KC · Seymour Reid · InOut: Taylor Calheira
- 72'Substitution · Sporting KC · Jacob Bartlett · InOut: Justin Reynolds
- 72'Substitution · Sporting KC · Owen Wolff · InOut: Calvin Harris
- Substitution · Houston Dynamo · Matthew Arana · InOut: Agustín Bouzat71'
- Substitution · Houston Dynamo · Lyle Foster · InOut: Ibrahim Aliyu71'
- Substitution · Houston Dynamo · Marcelo Saracchi · InOut: Lawrence Ennali71'
- 68'Yellow Card · Sporting KC · Stephen Afrifa
- 62'Substitution · Sporting KC · Rubén Ramos · InOut: André Luiz
- Substitution · Houston Dynamo · Felipe Andrade · InOut: Franco Negri56'
- Yellow Card · Houston Dynamo · Antônio Carlos54'
- 45+6'Yellow Card · Sporting KC · André Luiz
- 45+4'Yellow Card · Sporting KC · Taylor Calheira
- Red Card · Houston Dynamo · Héctor Herrera45+3'
- 45'Goal · Sporting KC · Calvin Harris0-2
- 27'Goal · Sporting KC · André Luiz0-1
- 1'Yellow Card · Sporting KC · Justin Reynolds
Match Statistics
Match stats
Houston DynamoSporting KC
51%Ball Possession49%
21Shots Total10
4Shots On Target4
8Corners3
3Fouls11
1Yellow Cards4
1Offsides0
2Saves4
469Passes448
6Shots Off Target3
91Attacks89
49Dangerous Attacks41
15Shots Inside Box7
6Shots Outside Box3
0Goals2
11Free Kicks3
11Shots Blocked3
5Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork0
15Tackles18
0Assists2
429Accurate Passes402
1Red Cards0
1Injuries0
15Total Crosses10
4Accurate Crosses3
11Interceptions7
45Duels Won32
0Big Chances Created2
0Big Chances Missed2
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-4-2 · 4-4-2
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/6 | 48(90%) | 1 | 7/12 | |
| 7.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 70(90%) | 1 | 7/8 | |
| 7.0 | 82' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 30(87%) | 1 | 2/4 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 63(94%) | 2 | 5/5 | |
| 6.8 | 34' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 8(88%) | - | 3/3 | |
| 6.7 | 71' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 14(100%) | 2 | 4/8 | |
| 6.6 | 8' | 0 | 0 | - | 2(100%) | 1 | 1/1 | |
| 6.6 | 19' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(100%) | - | 1/1 | |
Artur MF | 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 58(91%) | - | 1/3 |
| 6.5 | 19' | 0 | 0 | - | 14(86%) | - | - | |
Matthew Arana MF | 6.5 | 19' | 0 | 0 | - | 13(92%) | 1 | 1/3 |
| 6.5 | 56' | 0 | 0 | - | 25(84%) | 3 | 5/8 | |
| 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 35(94%) | - | - | |
| 6.3 | 71' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 18(94%) | 1 | 2/6 | |
| 6.3 | 45' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 28(89%) | 1 | 4/5 | |
| 6.1 | 71' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 36(94%) | 1 | 1/5 |