Houston Dynamo v Austin result

Full-time · Houston Dynamo 0–1 Austin

Major League Soccer · Sun, 21 Apr 2024 01:30 BST · Shell Energy Stadium

Updated 8 May 2026, 04:57 UK · refreshed continuously

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

Houston Dynamo 0–1 Austin — Austin won this Major League Soccer match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Austin won 1–0 at Shell Energy Stadium in Major League Soccer on Sunday 21 April. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Houston Dynamo out-shot Austin 17 to 7 and created the better chances, 1.52 xG to 0.78 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Austin: Emiliano Rigoni (86’, assisted by Calvin Fodrey).

Discipline

R. Vazquez showed six yellow cards — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 15 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Houston Dynamo: S. Kowalczyk (28’), A. Carrasquilla (37’), Artur (45+3’) and Sebastián Ferreira (77’); Austin: Sebastian Driussi (87’) and Gyasi Zardes (90+3’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Artur (Houston Dynamo) 5.9, B. Stuver (Austin) 5.7 and Emiliano Rigoni (Austin) 5.5 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 0–1 Austin · Major League Soccer
Venue: Shell Energy Stadium · Houston, Texas
Referee: R. Vazquez
Head-to-head (last 6): Houston Dynamo 2 · draws 0 · Austin 4 · 3 goals/game
Recent form: Houston Dynamo 4W 0D 1L · Austin 2W 1D 2L

Houston Dynamo 0–1 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 1.38

Goals

against 1 / 1.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.25 / 4

Corners

against 4.88 / 6.83 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 6 matches

3.63 / 2.33

Shots on target

against 4.5 / 6.17 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 6 matches

2.25 / 2.17

Cards

against 1.88 / 2.17 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 6 matches

3.93 yellows

Referee · R. Vazquez

2.2 home / 1.73 away

over 15 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 April 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 April 2024. 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 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.38 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.25 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 6.83 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	10.5 for · 12.25 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	7.33 for · 16.5 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	3.63 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	2.33 for · 6.17 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.75 for · 10.63 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	13.33 for · 14 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	2.25 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.17 for · 2.17 against n 6 Last 5

Referee: R. Vazquez — 3.93 yellow cards a game, 0.27 red cards, 22.67 fouls over 15 matches (2.2 to the home side, 1.73 to the away side).

Home 2.2Away 1.73

Houston Dynamo

Houston Dynamo — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 April 2024. 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
S. Kowalczyk n 8	63.5	2.3 5/4	1.6 5/3	—
Griffin Dorsey n 8	90	1.5 7/3	1 5/2	—
I. Aliyu n 8	88.6	1.5 6/3	0.9 6/1	—
A. Carrasquilla n 8	89.9	1.4 8/3	1.5 7/4	—
E. Sviatchenko n 8	70.1	1.4 4/2	0.6 2/1	—

Houston Dynamo — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 April 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Gabriel Segal n 8	35.9	2.2 5/1	1.3 4/0
Sebastián Ferreira n 8	37.1	2.1 4/3	0.9 2/1
I. Aliyu n 8	88.6	1.9 7/3	1.1 5/2
B. Smith n 8	18.8	1.8 3/0	1.2 2/0
E. Sviatchenko n 8	70.1	1.1 6/1	0.3 2/0

Houston Dynamo — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 April 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Sebastián Ferreira n 8	37.1	0.3 1/0	0.6 2/0
B. Smith n 8	18.8	0.6 1/0	0 0/0
I. Aliyu n 8	88.6	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
A. Bassi n 8	78.5	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
Gabriel Segal n 8	35.9	0.3 1/0	0 0/0

Houston Dynamo — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 April 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
F. Escobar n 8	84.4	3.6 8/7
Daniel Steres n 8	45.6	2.5 6/3
B. Smith n 8	18.8	2.4 4/0
L. Blessing n 8	33.6	2 4/1
A. Carrasquilla n 8	89.9	1.9 6/3

Houston Dynamo — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 April 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Steve Clark n 8	90	3.4 7/6

Austin

Austin — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 April 2024. 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
D. Rubio n 8	74.6	2.6 6/5	2.4 8/5	—
Jhojan Valencia n 8	72.1	2.3 8/5	1.1 3/3	—
Héctor Jimenez n 8	39.6	2 4/2	0.6 2/0	—
J. Cascante n 8	86.9	1.8 6/4	0.5 4/0	—
Owen Wolff n 8	55.9	1.8 5/2	2.4 6/3	—

Austin — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 April 2024. 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	76	1.6 6/3	0.7 4/1
Emiliano Rigoni n 8	63.1	1.1 5/1	0.2 1/0
D. Rubio n 8	74.6	0.8 4/1	0.3 2/0
Gyasi Zardes n 8	29.4	0.8 2/0	0 0/0
A. Ring n 8	92.1	0.7 4/2	0.1 1/0

Austin — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 April 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Sebastian Driussi n 8	76	0.4 2/1	0.3 2/0
Guilherme Biro n 8	45.6	0.5 2/0	0 0/0
Gyasi Zardes n 8	29.4	0 0/0	0.4 1/0
J. Cascante n 8	86.9	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
D. Rubio n 8	74.6	0.3 2/0	0 0/0

Austin — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 April 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Jhojan Valencia n 8	72.1	2.7 7/5
Owen Wolff n 8	55.9	2.2 4/2
Ethan Finlay n 8	63	2.1 6/3
Guilherme Biro n 8	45.6	2 6/2
Z. Kolmanic n 8	56	1.8 6/2

Austin — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 April 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
B. Stuver n 8	92.1	4.6 8/8

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Houston Dynamo		Austin
67%	Possession	33%
1.52	Expected goals (xG)	0.78
17	Shots	7
6	Shots on target	4
6	Shots off target	3
5	Blocked shots	0
12	Shots inside the box	6
2	Corners	1
2	Offsides	2
16	Fouls	11
4	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	6
623	Passes	296
87%	Pass accuracy	77%

Houston Dynamo player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Steve Clark	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
E. Bartlow	90	1	0	0	2	0	7.3
Micael	90	0	0	0	3	0	7.3
Daniel Steres	90	1	0	0	1	0	6.9
A. Carrasquilla	90	1	0	1	2	Y	7.2
Artur	90	2	2	0	6	Y	7.6
A. Bassi	90	1	1	6	1	0	7.2
I. Aliyu	90	3	2	0	0	0	6.5
Griffin Dorsey	83	1	0	0	0	0	6.3
S. Kowalczyk	71	0	0	3	2	Y	7.5
L. Blessing	62	0	0	1	3	0	6.7
H. Herrera sub	28	1	1	0	1	0	6.6
Sebastián Ferreira sub	19	1	0	0	0	Y	6.7
Tate Schmitt sub	13	0	0	1	1	0	6.7

Austin player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
B. Stuver	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.5
J. Gallagher	90	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	7.2
M. Hedges	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.2
B. Hines-Ike	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
Guilherme Biro	90	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	7.3
A. Ring	90	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	6.9
Sebastian Driussi	90	0	0	2	1	0	0	Y	6.3
Daniel Pereira	85	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	7
D. Rubio	75	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.9
Ethan Finlay	72	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Jader Obrian	71	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
C. Fodrey sub	19	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
Emiliano Rigoni sub	18	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.5
Gyasi Zardes sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.5
Jhojan Valencia sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7

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 DynamoWWWLW

Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

AustinDLWWL

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Houston Dynamo 2 · 0 draws · Austin 4 · 3 goals/game

2023-06-25 Austin 3–0 Houston Dynamo
2023-05-28 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Austin
2023-03-19 Houston Dynamo 2–0 Austin
2022-07-13 Austin 3–1 Houston Dynamo
2022-04-30 Houston Dynamo 1–2 Austin
2021-10-24 Austin 2–1 Houston Dynamo

League standing · 2024

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Houston Dynamo#5 pos54 pts34 pl+8 GD

Austin#10 pos42 pts34 pl-9 GD

Goals per game

Houston Dynamo scored1.38

Austin scored1.15

Houston Dynamo conceded1.15

Austin conceded1.41

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Houston Dynamo and Austin?: In their last 6 meetings, Houston Dynamo won 2, Austin won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Houston Dynamo and Austin?: Recent form — Houston Dynamo 4W 0D 1L; Austin 2W 1D 2L.

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