Houston Dynamo vs Sporting KC
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

Major League Soccer

2026

Match Timeline

Man of the Match

André Luiz

Sporting KC

Goals

Assists

7.9

82'Substitution

Duncan McGuire· In

Mateusz Bogusz· Out

Houston Dynamo

80'Substitution

Zorhan Bassong· In

Stephen Afrifa· Out

Sporting KC

79'Substitution

Seymour Reid· In

Taylor Calheira· Out

Sporting KC

72'Substitution

Jacob Bartlett· In

Justin Reynolds· Out

Sporting KC

72'Substitution

Owen Wolff· In

Calvin Harris· Out

Sporting KC

71'Substitution

Matthew Arana· In

Agustín Bouzat· Out

Houston Dynamo

71'Substitution

Lyle Foster· In

Ibrahim Aliyu· Out

Houston Dynamo

71'Substitution

Marcelo Saracchi· In

Lawrence Ennali· Out

Houston Dynamo

68'Yellow Card

Stephen Afrifa

Sporting KC

60'Substitution

Rubén Ramos· In

André Luiz· Out

Sporting KC

55'Substitution

Felipe Andrade· In

Franco Negri· Out

Houston Dynamo

54'Yellow Card

Antônio Carlos

Houston Dynamo

45'+6Yellow Card

André Luiz

Sporting KC

45'+4Yellow Card

Taylor Calheira

Sporting KC

45'+3Red Card

Héctor Herrera

Houston Dynamo

Goal!

0-2

Calvin Harris

45'·Sporting KC

⚽

Goal!

0-1

André Luiz

27'·Sporting KC

⚽

1'Yellow Card

Justin Reynolds

Sporting KC

Statistics of the Game

Houston Dynamo

Sporting KC

51%Ball Possession49%

21Shots Total10

3Shots On Target4

8Corners3

3Fouls11

1Yellow Cards4

1Offsides0

2Saves3

469Passes459

7Shots Off Target3

91Attacks89

49Dangerous Attacks41

15Shots Inside Box7

6Shots Outside Box3

0Goals2

11Free Kicks3

11Shots Blocked3

5Substitutions5

1Hit Woodwork0

15Tackles14

0Assists2

426Accurate Passes410

1Red Cards0

1Injuries0

17Total Crosses11

5Accurate Crosses3

11Interceptions8

44Duels Won29

1Big Chances Created2

1Big Chances Missed2

Houston Dynamo

Manager: Ben Olsen

Starting XI

6.4

6.3

7.3

6.9

6.6

6.5

6.6

6.3

7.2

6.4

7.8

Substitutes

6.6

6.6

Matthew Arana

6.6

Duncan McGuire

6.6

Blake Gillingham

Felipe Andrade

6.8

Sporting KC

Manager: Raphaël Wicky

Starting XI

7.2

6.8

7.3

7.1

7.3

7.9

7.3

Kwaku Agyabeng

6.9

Calvin Harris

7.3

Taylor Calheira

6.5

Stephen Afrifa

6.8

Substitutes

Ian James

6.7

6.4

7.0

6.6

6.4

Player Stats

Player	Min	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Guilherme FW	90'	1/6	47(90%)	1	7/15
Antônio Carlos DF	90'	1/2	71(90%)	1	7/8
Mateusz Bogusz MF	82'	0/2	29(87%)	1	2/3
Lucas Halter DF	90'	0/2	63(94%)	2	4/6
Felipe Andrade DF	34'	0/1	9(88%)	-	3/3
Artur MF	90'	0/1	60(91%)	-	1/3
Franco Negri DF	56'	-	26(84%)	3	5/7
Duncan McGuire FW	8'	-	2(100%)	1	1/1
Lyle Foster FW	19'	-	7(100%)	-	1/2
Matthew Arana MF	19'	-	13(92%)	1	2/3
Marcelo Saracchi DF	19'	-	13(86%)	-	-
Ibrahim Aliyu MF	71'	0/2	18(94%)	1	2/5
Agustín Bouzat FW	71'	1/2	15(100%)	2	4/8
Jonathan Bond GK	90'	-	34(94%)	-	-
Héctor Herrera MF	45'	1/2	28(89%)	1	4/5
Lawrence Ennali DF	71'	0/1	34(94%)	1	1/4

Houston Dynamo vs Sporting KC H2H, Form & Key Stats

Sporting KC, 15th before kickoff, beat Houston Dynamo, who were 2nd.(Table before kickoff: Sporting KC 18 points from 25 matches, Houston Dynamo 44 from 26.)

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Houston Dynamo	15	D1	1	2	1	3	6/15	4-4
Sporting KC	15	L1	0	1	3	15	3/15	10-14

Houston Dynamo — last 5 games

D0-0 vs SJ Earthquakes2026-08-30
D0-0 @ Charlotte2026-09-05
W2-1 vs Real Salt Lake2026-09-10
L0-1 @ SJ Earthquakes2026-09-13
D2-2 vs Cincinnati2026-09-20

Sporting KC — last 5 games

L1-2 @ Atlanta United2026-08-23
L0-3 vs Vancouver Whitecaps2026-08-30
L3-4 @ Dallas2026-09-06
W3-1 vs Los Angeles FC2026-09-13
L3-4 vs Philadelphia Union2026-09-20

Goal markets & scoring rates

Team	Games	Avg goals	Over 1.5	Over 2.5	Over 3.5	BTTS	Clean sheets	Failed to score
Houston Dynamo	15	2.07	67%	40%	13%	47%	47%	20%
Sporting KC	15	3.87	100%	80%	47%	67%	0%	33%

Venue split (Home vs Away)

Team	Where	Pld	W	D	L	Goals	PPG	Over 2.5	Clean sheets
Houston Dynamo	Home	7	4	3	0	11-5	2.14	57%	43%
Sporting KC	Away	7	1	0	6	8-22	0.43	86%	0%

1st half vs 2nd half scoring

Team	Games	1H goals	2H goals	2H share	1H Over 0.5	HT W-D-L
Houston Dynamo	15	12-5	8-6	40%	73%	7-6-2
Sporting KC	15	11-19	10-18	48%	87%	4-2-9

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 7
Period covered: 2018-06-24 – 2026-08-02
Houston Dynamo wins: 2
Draws: 3
Sporting KC wins: 2
Avg goals per meeting: 2.57
Over 2.5 goals: 43%
Both teams scored: 71%
Home side won: 14%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings: 2W 2D 1L (Houston Dynamo view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.2 vs 2.57

Most recent meetings (5 of 7)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2026-08-02	Sporting KC	0-2	Houston Dynamo
2025-10-19	Sporting KC	0-0	Houston Dynamo
2025-06-01	Houston Dynamo	1-3	Sporting KC
2024-05-12	Sporting KC	1-2	Houston Dynamo
2024-02-25	Houston Dynamo	1-1	Sporting KC

Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 392 earlier results)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Houston Dynamo	2	26	44	4	DDWLD	9	-7
Sporting KC	15	25	18	-34	LLLWL	13	+2

Table context

Points gap: 26 ptsHouston Dynamo 44 · Sporting KC 18
Positions: #2 vs #15
Goals per game: 1.31/1.15 vs 1.16/2.52scored/conceded per game · league average 1.54

How we calculate this

Houston Dynamo vs Sporting KC — 15-Minute Goal Timing Breakdown

Verified regulation-time goal windows (scored vs conceded)

Houston Dynamo

Last 20 gamesPeak scoring: 31-45+'76-90+' goal in 35% of games

Minutes	Scored (27)	Conceded (16)
1-15'	3 (11%)	1 (6%)
16-30'	3 (11%)	2 (13%)
31-45+'	8 (30%)	3 (19%)
46-60'	5 (19%)	3 (19%)
61-75'	4 (15%)	3 (19%)
76-90+'	4 (15%)	4 (25%)

Sporting KC

Last 20 gamesPeak scoring: 16-30'76-90+' goal in 45% of games

Minutes	Scored (23)	Conceded (52)
1-15'	3 (13%)	8 (15%)
16-30'	6 (26%)	8 (15%)
31-45+'	4 (17%)	10 (19%)
46-60'	2 (9%)	5 (10%)
61-75'	4 (17%)	12 (23%)
76-90+'	4 (17%)	9 (17%)

Houston Dynamo vs Sporting KC — Corners & Cards Trends

Houston DynamoLast 15 games

Corners Profile

Won / Conceded per game: 3.7 / 4.7
Match total corners/g: 8.5
Over 8.5 corners: 40%
Over 9.5 corners: 40%
Over 10.5 corners: 27%
Won corner count: 47%

Cards & Discipline

Team yellows / game: 1.93
Opponent cards / game: 2.6
Match total cards / game: 4.8
Over 3.5 match cards: 67%
Over 4.5 match cards: 53%

Sporting KCLast 15 games

2+ team cards in 4 straight games

Corners Profile

Won / Conceded per game: 4.2 / 4.9
Match total corners/g: 9.1
Over 8.5 corners: 53%
Over 9.5 corners: 47%
Over 10.5 corners: 27%
Won corner count: 40%

Cards & Discipline

Team yellows / game: 2.13
Opponent cards / game: 1.87
Match total cards / game: 4.27
Over 3.5 match cards: 60%
Over 4.5 match cards: 40%

Major League Soccer Standings

Major League Soccer · 2026

Full standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	PTS	Form
1	Vancouver Whitecaps	33	18	7	8	+38	61	WLWWW
···
3	SJ Earthquakes	33	14	10	9	+8	52	DLDWW
4	St. Louis City	33	14	9	10	+10	51	LLLLD
5	Houston DynamoH	33	14	9	10	+1	51	DDWLW
6	Los Angeles FC	33	12	11	10	+13	47	WDDLW
7	LA Galaxy	33	11	11	11	-6	44	WDDWD
···
13	San Diego	33	9	11	13	-5	38	DDLWW
14	Austin	33	8	10	15	-21	34	LWLLD
15	Sporting KCA	33	6	5	22	-42	23	LLLDL
1	Nashville SC	33	22	8	3	+44	74	DWDWW
2	Inter Miami	33	16	11	6	+21	59	WLDWL
···
15	CF Montréal	33	6	8	19	-30	26	DLLDL

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Statistical Comparison

Major League Soccer

Houston Dynamo33 matches

Sporting KC

33 matches

#5Position#15

51Points23

14Wins6

9Draws5

10Losses22

43Goals39

1.30Goals per game1.18

42Goals conceded81

1.27Goals per game conceded2.45

Houston Dynamo vs Sporting KC — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (33 vs 33 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilityHouston Dynamo 55% · X · Draw 23% · Sporting KC 22%

1 · Home Win

55%

X · Draw

23%

2 · Away Win

22%

Projected Goals (xG Model)

1.92 vs 1.13

Projected Total: 3.05

Over 1.5 Goals

81%

Over 2.5 Goals

59%

Over 3.5 Goals

36%

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

58%

Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)

32% / 15%

Houston Dynamo / Sporting KC

Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):

1 - 1(10.3%)2 - 1(9.9%)1 - 0(9.1%)

Recent matches

Aug 30

0-0

vs SJ Earthquakes

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Previous Meetings

Last 7 matches

Won 29%

(2/7)

Draw 43%

(3/7)

Won 29%

(2/7)

Goals

9-9

Total matches

Recent matches (5/7)

Major League Soccer•Aug 2, 2026

Sporting KC

0-2

Houston Dynamo

Major League Soccer•Oct 19, 2025

Sporting KC

0-0

Houston Dynamo

Major League Soccer•Jun 1, 2025

Houston Dynamo

1-3

Sporting KC

Major League Soccer•May 12, 2024

Sporting KC

1-2

Houston Dynamo

Major League Soccer•Feb 25, 2024

Houston Dynamo

1-1

Sporting KC

Houston Dynamo vs Sporting KC — Head to Head

Last 7 matches

Houston Dynamo wins

Draws

Sporting KC wins

Goals Scored

9 - 9

Aug 2, 2026 • Major League Soccer

Sporting KC

0-2

Houston Dynamo

Oct 19, 2025 • Major League Soccer

Sporting KC

0-0

Houston Dynamo

Jun 1, 2025 • Major League Soccer

Houston Dynamo

1-3

Sporting KC

Match summary

Sporting KC beat Houston Dynamo 2-0 in the Major League Soccer (United States), Regular Season.

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. Across 7 previous meetings on record, Houston Dynamo won 2 and Sporting KC won 2, with 3 draws (2.57 goals per game).

André Luiz (27') and Calvin Harris (45') scored the goals for Sporting KC.

More details:

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Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Stats

Houston Dynamo vs Sporting KC H2H, Form & Key Stats

Houston Dynamo vs Sporting KC — 15-Minute Goal Timing Breakdown

Houston Dynamo vs Sporting KC — Corners & Cards Trends

Major League Soccer Standings

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Houston Dynamo vs Sporting KC — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Recent matches (5/7)

Houston Dynamo vs Sporting KC — Head to Head

Last 7 matches

Match summary