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Major League Soccer
May 8, 2022 at 12.30am UK
RFK Stadium
Houston Dynamo

DC United
2 - 0
Houston

Fountas (35', 43')
Canouse (55'), Durkin (90+3')
FT(HT: 2-0)

Quintero (45+4'), Carrasquilla (87'), Rodriguez (90+3')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Major League Soccer clash between DC United and Houston Dynamo, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: NY Red Bulls 4-1 DC United
Sunday, May 29 at 12am in Major League Soccer
Next Game: Chicago Fire vs. DC United
Sunday, June 19 at 1am in Major League Soccer
Last Game: Salt Lake 3-0 Houston
Sunday, May 29 at 2.30am in Major League Soccer
Next Game: Orlando City vs. Houston
Sunday, June 19 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer

We said: DC United 1-2 Houston Dynamo

On paper, DC have more individual quality than the Dynamo, although they have only shown that in small sample sizes this season, whereas Houston have been more consistent and structurally sound so far in 2022. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a DC United win with a probability of 52.68%. A draw had a probability of 24% and a win for Houston Dynamo had a probability of 23.36%.

The most likely scoreline for a DC United win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.79%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.71%) and 2-0 (9.22%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.37%), while for a Houston Dynamo win it was 0-1 (6.66%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that DC United would win this match.

Result
DC UnitedDrawHouston Dynamo
52.68%23.96%23.36%
Both teams to score 53.32%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.12%47.87%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.94%70.06%
DC United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.87%18.13%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
50.9%49.09%
Houston Dynamo Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.14%34.86%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.4%71.6%
Score Analysis
    DC United 52.67%
    Houston Dynamo 23.36%
    Draw 23.95%
DC UnitedDrawHouston Dynamo
1-0 @ 10.79%
2-1 @ 9.71%
2-0 @ 9.22%
3-1 @ 5.53%
3-0 @ 5.25%
3-2 @ 2.91%
4-1 @ 2.36%
4-0 @ 2.24%
4-2 @ 1.24%
Other @ 3.43%
Total : 52.67%
1-1 @ 11.37%
0-0 @ 6.32%
2-2 @ 5.12%
3-3 @ 1.02%
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 23.95%
0-1 @ 6.66%
1-2 @ 5.99%
0-2 @ 3.51%
1-3 @ 2.11%
2-3 @ 1.8%
0-3 @ 1.23%
Other @ 2.07%
Total : 23.36%

How you voted: DC United vs Houston

DC United
50.0%
Draw
12.5%
Houston Dynamo
37.5%
8
Head to Head
May 10, 2020 12am
May 19, 2019 1.30am
Houston
2-1
DC United
Rodriguez (67'), McNamara (68')
Martinez (38'), Struna (95')
Rooney (46')
Canouse (76')
Arriola (85')
Mar 17, 2018 5.30pm
DC United
2-2
Houston
Mattocks (50'), Acosta (97')
Acosta (22'), Mora (83')
Elis (30'), Manotas (31')
Alexander (1')
Jul 23, 2017 12am
DC United
1-3
Houston
Boswell (62')
DeLeon (63'), Jeffrey (72')
Wenger (6'), Manotas (15'), Rodriguez (17')
Alex (13'), Deric (94'), Wenger (95')
Jun 19, 2016 2am
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