Houston Dynamo v Austin result

Full-time · Houston Dynamo 2–0 Austin

Major League Soccer · Sun, 19 Mar 2023 00:30 GMT · Shell Energy Stadium

Updated 9 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Houston Dynamo · Austin · Head-to-head

Houston Dynamo 2–0 Austin — Houston Dynamo won this Major League Soccer match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Houston Dynamo beat Austin 2–0 at Shell Energy Stadium in Major League Soccer on Sunday 19 March. It is Houston Dynamo’s first win over Austin since 12 September 2021, after three meetings without one (the 5 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Houston Dynamo: A. Bassi (71’ pen) and H. Herrera (86’, assisted by Griffin Dorsey).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Houston Dynamo 1.83, Austin 0.96, from 15 shots to 13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

D. Fischer showed five yellow cards — against 4.8 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Houston Dynamo: Iván Franco (59’) and A. Carrasquilla (78’); Austin: Leo Väisänen (19’), Diego Fagúndez (52’) and Adam Lundqvist (70’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, H. Herrera (Houston Dynamo) 9.1, A. Bassi (Houston Dynamo) 6.6 and Steve Clark (Houston Dynamo) 5.2 led the match.

Next up

Houston Dynamo next host Minnesota United FC on 25 October 2026.

Austin next travel to Sporting Kansas City on 25 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Houston Dynamo: Houston Dynamo v Minnesota United FC, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Austin: Sporting Kansas City v Austin, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Houston Dynamo 2–0 Austin · Major League Soccer
Venue: Shell Energy Stadium · Houston, Texas
Referee: D. Fischer
Head-to-head (last 5): Houston Dynamo 1 · draws 0 · Austin 4 · 3.6 goals/game
Recent form: Houston Dynamo 1W 0D 4L · Austin 3W 0D 2L

Houston Dynamo 2–0 Austin (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 1.38

Goals

against 1.88 / 1.63 · 5 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.67 / 5.33

Corners

against 2.33 / 7.67 · 0 of the last 2 over 9.5

over 3 matches

7.33 / 4

Shots on target

against 5 / 5.67 · 2 of the last 2 over 8.5

over 3 matches

2.67 / 0.33

Cards

against 1.67 / 1.33 · 1 of the last 2 over 3.5

over 3 matches

4.79 yellows

Referee · D. Fischer

2.43 home / 2.36 away

over 14 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 March 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 March 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Houston Dynamo for / against	Line	Austin for / against
Goals scored	1.13 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.38 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.67 for · 2.33 against n 3 Last 5	9.5standard	5.33 for · 7.67 against n 3 Last 5
Shots	16 for · 13.67 against n 3 Last 5	19.5standard	12.67 for · 14.67 against n 3 Last 5
Shots on target	7.33 for · 5 against n 3 Last 5	8.5standard	4 for · 5.67 against n 3 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.67 for · 12.67 against n 3 Last 5	21.5standard	8.33 for · 9.33 against n 3 Last 5
Cards shown	2.67 for · 1.67 against n 3 Last 5	3.5standard	0.33 for · 1.33 against n 3 Last 5

Referee: D. Fischer — 4.79 yellow cards a game, 0.21 red cards, 25.29 fouls over 14 matches (2.43 to the home side, 2.36 to the away side).

Home 2.43Away 2.36

Houston Dynamo

Houston Dynamo — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Nelson Quiñones n 4	15	4.5 3/0	3 2/0	—
Luis Caicedo n 8	55.4	2.8 6/5	2.4 4/4	—
D. Cerén n 8	48.1	2.6 5/4	2.1 5/3	—
H. Herrera n 8	74.1	1.7 8/3	1.8 4/3	—
A. Carrasquilla n 8	90.1	1.4 6/3	1.9 7/5	—

Houston Dynamo — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Sebastián Ferreira n 8	62.6	2.7 8/5	0.9 4/1
Fafà Picault n 8	75.1	2.2 6/4	1.2 5/1
Þ. Úlfarsson n 8	49.9	2 5/3	1.8 5/3
Luis Caicedo n 8	55.4	1.6 5/2	0.6 3/0
Darwin Quintero n 8	62	1.5 7/1	1.3 6/1

Houston Dynamo — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Darwin Quintero n 8	62	0.7 4/0	0.2 1/0
Þ. Úlfarsson n 8	49.9	0.7 3/0	0.2 1/0
Corey Baird n 8	64.1	0.2 1/0	0.4 1/1
Tate Schmitt n 7	62	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
Fafà Picault n 8	75.1	0.3 1/1	0.3 2/0

Houston Dynamo — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Artur n 8	73.4	2.6 7/5
Griffin Dorsey n 8	53.3	2.5 3/3
F. Escobar n 8	85	2.3 7/3
Adam Lundqvist n 8	62.1	2.2 5/3
D. Cerén n 8	48.1	2.1 4/4

Houston Dynamo — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Steve Clark n 8	90.6	2.9 7/4

Austin

Austin — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Ring n 8	61.3	2 7/3	0.7 2/2	—
J. Cascante n 8	71.4	1.9 6/3	0.9 4/1	—
Emiliano Rigoni n 8	53.1	1.7 6/2	0.4 1/1	—
Daniel Pereira n 8	74.6	1.4 6/3	1.8 7/2	—
Adam Lundqvist n 8	62.1	1.1 4/2	0.5 2/1	—

Austin — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Sebastian Driussi n 8	90	2.9 8/7	1.4 8/3
Maximiliano Urruti n 8	30.3	2.2 5/1	1.5 4/0
Gyasi Zardes n 8	77.9	1.6 7/4	0.3 1/1
Diego Fagúndez n 8	68.5	1.5 5/2	0.8 4/1
Ethan Finlay n 8	52.6	1.3 4/1	0.4 2/0

Austin — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Owen Wolff n 8	56.6	0.2 1/0	0.4 2/0
Sebastian Driussi n 8	90	0.5 4/0	0 0/0
J. Gallagher n 8	80.6	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
Maximiliano Urruti n 8	30.3	0.4 1/0	0 0/0
Daniel Pereira n 8	74.6	0 0/0	0.2 1/0

Austin — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Owen Wolff n 8	56.6	2.8 6/3
A. Ring n 8	61.3	2.4 6/5
Z. Kolmanic n 8	48.8	2.3 4/2
Adam Lundqvist n 8	62.1	2.2 5/3
Daniel Pereira n 8	74.6	1.4 5/2

Austin — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 15 March 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
B. Stuver n 8	90	3.5 7/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Houston Dynamo		Austin
48%	Possession	52%
1.83	Expected goals (xG)	0.96
15	Shots	13
7	Shots on target	5
2	Shots off target	2
6	Blocked shots	6
11	Shots inside the box	9
7	Corners	4
2	Offsides	1
14	Fouls	12
2	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
5	Saves	5
435	Passes	464
82%	Pass accuracy	82%

Houston Dynamo player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Steve Clark	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8
Daniel Steres	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
E. Bartlow	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7
T. Hadebe	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.5
Tate Schmitt	90	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	7.5
Artur	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.3
H. Herrera	90	1	0	3	3	2	2	0	8.3
Corey Baird	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.5
A. Carrasquilla	89	0	0	1	1	0	1	Y	6.7
A. Bassi	85	1	0	3	2	1	0	0	7.3
Iván Franco	79	0	0	2	1	1	5	Y	7.2
Griffin Dorsey sub	12	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
Sebastián Ferreira sub	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.5
Luis Caicedo sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2

Austin player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
B. Stuver	90	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
J. Gallagher	90	2	1	3	1	0	7
A. Ring	90	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
Leo Väisänen	90	0	0	1	0	Y	6.6
Daniel Pereira	90	1	1	1	0	0	6.5
Emiliano Rigoni	90	3	3	3	3	0	7.5
Sebastian Driussi	90	0	0	0	2	0	6.6
Maximiliano Urruti	85	1	0	1	2	0	6.3
Z. Kolmanic	65	0	0	1	3	0	7.2
Jhojan Valencia	65	0	0	0	3	0	6.6
Diego Fagúndez	55	0	0	0	2	Y	6.5
Ethan Finlay sub	35	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Adam Lundqvist sub	25	0	0	0	2	Y	5.7
Owen Wolff sub	25	0	0	1	3	0	6.9
Gyasi Zardes sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Houston Dynamo v Austin — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Houston DynamoLWLLL

Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 1 scored / 2.4 conceded per game

AustinLWLWW

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 5

Houston Dynamo 1 · 0 draws · Austin 4 · 3.6 goals/game

2022-07-13 Austin 3–1 Houston Dynamo
2022-04-30 Houston Dynamo 1–2 Austin
2021-10-24 Austin 2–1 Houston Dynamo
2021-09-12 Houston Dynamo 3–0 Austin
2021-08-05 Austin 3–2 Houston Dynamo

League standing · 2023

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Houston Dynamo#4 pos51 pts34 pl+13 GD

Austin#12 pos39 pts34 pl-6 GD

Goals per game

Houston Dynamo scored1.5

Austin scored1.44

Houston Dynamo conceded1.12

Austin conceded1.62

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What is the head-to-head record between Houston Dynamo and Austin?: In their last 5 meetings, Houston Dynamo won 1, Austin won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.6 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Houston Dynamo and Austin?: Recent form — Houston Dynamo 1W 0D 4L; Austin 3W 0D 2L.

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