Houston DynamoSporting Kansas City

Houston Dynamo v Sporting Kansas City result

Full-time · Houston Dynamo 0–2 Sporting Kansas City

Major League Soccer · · Shell Energy Stadium

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Team pages: Houston Dynamo · Sporting Kansas City · Head-to-head

The model’s pre-match pick

Houston Dynamo 0–2 Sporting Kansas City — Sporting Kansas City won this Major League Soccer match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home win.

Free pick
Home win
Best price: 1.70 at Betano
What this price implies, and its fair odds with the margin removed →
This is one free selection. The model’s confidence rating, value against the bookmakers and every other market are part of Pro.
The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home win in the last 90 days, 80.1% of 292 landed (95% range 75.2–84.3%); it had given them 75.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
How often calls like this land: when the model rated a home win between 62% and 80% in 21 top-flight leagues over the last 365 days — every such forecast, not only the free picks — it landed 194 of 283 times (68.6%), against an average rating of 68.4%. How we measure →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Sporting Kansas City won 2–0 at Shell Energy Stadium in Major League Soccer on Sunday 27 September.

Houston Dynamo have scored 32 goals, the fewest of the 15 clubs (2026 so far, after 26 games, ranked per game).

The goals

Sporting Kansas City led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Sporting Kansas City: André Luiz (27’, assisted by S. Afrifa) and C. Harris (45’, assisted by André Luiz). H. Herrera (45+3’) was sent off.

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with C. Harris’s goal on 45 minutes.

Discipline

The bookings — Houston Dynamo: A. Bouzat (54’); Sporting Kansas City: J. Reynolds (1’), T. Calheira (45+4’), André Luiz (45+6’) and S. Afrifa (68’).

What it changes

Houston Dynamo have conceded 32 goals, the third-fewest of the 15 clubs (2026 so far, after 26 games, ranked per game).

Sporting Kansas City have scored 31 goals, the second-fewest of the 15 clubs (2026 so far, after 25 games, ranked per game). Sporting Kansas City have conceded 61 goals, the most of the 15 clubs.

Houston Dynamo are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, André Luiz (Sporting Kansas City) 9.5, Guilherme (Houston Dynamo) 7.0 and C. Harris (Sporting Kansas City) 5.1 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Houston Dynamo to win, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included.

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

The Numbers

  • Result: Houston Dynamo 0–2 Sporting Kansas City · Major League Soccer
  • Venue: Shell Energy Stadium · Houston, Texas
  • Referee: Tim Ford
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Houston Dynamo 3 · draws 2 · Sporting Kansas City 1 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Houston Dynamo 1W 3D 1L · Sporting Kansas City 1W 0D 4L

Houston Dynamo 0–2 Sporting Kansas City (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 2 November 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.88 / 1.38
Goals
against 0.75 / 2.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 3
over 8 matches
3.88 / 4.5
Corners
against 4.5 / 5.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.63 / 4.38
Shots on target
against 3.13 / 5.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2 / 2.5
Cards
against 2.75 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 September 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 20 September 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameHouston Dynamo for / againstLineSporting Kansas City for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 0.75 against n 8
3our book
1.38 for · 2.38 against n 8
Corners won
3.88 for · 4.5 against n 8
9.5standard
4.5 for · 5.25 against n 8
Shots
11.75 for · 12.5 against n 8
19.5standard
12.63 for · 15.13 against n 8
Shots on target
3.63 for · 3.13 against n 8
8.5standard
4.38 for · 5.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.25 for · 14.38 against n 8
21.5standard
11.13 for · 11.88 against n 8
Cards shown
2 for · 2.75 against n 8
3.5standard
2.5 for · 1.75 against n 8

Referee: Tim Ford.

Houston Dynamo

Houston Dynamo Goalkeeper

Houston Dynamo — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
J. Bond26892313 min652.5 /90301.2 /9010 /90
J. Maurer14545 min36 /9000 /9000 /90
Houston Dynamo — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Houston Dynamo before kick-off, to 20 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Bond n 890
2.35/3
J. Maurer n 355
3.83/1

Houston Dynamo Defensive

Houston Dynamo — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
L. Ennali25852130 min190.8 /90120.5 /9030.1 /90823.5 /90130.5 /9040.2 /90
A. Resch23731687 min351.9 /90261.4 /90170.9 /90874.6 /90281.5 /9060.3 /90
Felipe Andrade20871736 min382 /90231.2 /9090.5 /90804.1 /90291.5 /9080.4 /90
Antonio Carlos16821319 min201.4 /90221.5 /90141 /90503.4 /9090.6 /9000 /90
Lucas Halter14861206 min181.3 /90100.7 /90181.3 /90503.7 /90141 /9040.3 /90
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Houston Dynamo — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Houston Dynamo before kick-off, to 20 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Bond n 890
00/0
0.43/0
—
M. Bogusz n 889.9
1.37/3
1.86/3
C. Harris
Guilherme n 887.1
1.46/4
3.97/7
—
L. Ennali n 887.3
0.11/0
1.35/3
Wyatt Meyer
A. Resch n 890
1.46/2
1.44/2
—
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Houston Dynamo — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Houston Dynamo before kick-off, to 20 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Bogusz n 889.9
0.84/1
Guilherme n 887.1
0.64/1
L. Ennali n 887.3
0.85/1
A. Resch n 890
1.88/4
Felipe Andrade n 882.5
1.67/3
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Houston Dynamo Attacking

Houston Dynamo — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Guilherme25852136 min140.6 /9060.3 /90522.2 /90311.3 /90542.3 /90572.4 /90
E. Ponce16701118 min00 /9010.1 /90151.2 /9040.3 /9080.6 /9080.6 /90
I. Aliyu954483 min20.4 /9000 /9061.1 /9020.4 /9071.3 /9030.6 /90
Duncan McGuire946410 min00 /9000 /9010.2 /9010.2 /9030.7 /9020.4 /90
M. Bogusz25872182 min60.2 /9010 /90602.5 /90311.3 /90230.9 /90311.3 /90
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Houston Dynamo — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Houston Dynamo before kick-off, to 20 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Bond n 890
00/0
00/0
M. Bogusz n 889.9
2.36/5
1.16/1
Guilherme n 887.1
2.38/5
1.25/3
L. Ennali n 887.3
0.54/0
0.11/0
A. Resch n 890
0.84/2
0.43/0
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Houston Dynamo — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Houston Dynamo before kick-off, to 20 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Bond n 890
00/0
00/0
M. Bogusz n 889.9
0.32/0
00/0
Guilherme n 887.1
0.54/0
0.11/0
L. Ennali n 887.3
00/0
0.11/0
A. Resch n 890
0.11/0
00/0
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Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City Goalkeeper

Sporting Kansas City — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
S. Cleveland16911453 min563.5 /90382.4 /9000 /90
J. Pulskamp992824 min272.9 /90252.7 /9020.2 /90
Sporting Kansas City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sporting Kansas City before kick-off, to 20 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
S. Cleveland n 891
3.26/4
J. Pulskamp n 891.8
2.96/6

Sporting Kansas City Defensive

Sporting Kansas City — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Davis20781562 min412.4 /90261.5 /9040.2 /90704 /90291.7 /9030.2 /90
Wyatt Meyer19781489 min261.6 /90241.5 /90100.6 /90633.8 /9010.1 /9010.1 /90
J. Reid16661054 min292.5 /90131.1 /9020.2 /90625.3 /90151.3 /9010.1 /90
I. James1368885 min191.9 /90111.1 /9080.8 /90303.1 /9070.7 /9000 /90
Emir Karić1183908 min262.6 /9080.8 /9050.5 /90393.9 /9050.5 /9020.2 /90
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Sporting Kansas City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sporting Kansas City before kick-off, to 20 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Harris n 886.8
1.35/3
2.28/6
M. Bogusz
L. Johnsen n 882
1.44/4
0.43/0
—
D. Joveljic n 887.6
15/3
1.25/2
—
J. Davis n 872.1
0.84/1
0.32/0
—
Wyatt Meyer n 875.8
00/0
0.11/0
L. Ennali
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Sporting Kansas City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sporting Kansas City before kick-off, to 20 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Harris n 886.8
15/3
L. Johnsen n 882
1.55/4
D. Joveljic n 887.6
0.53/1
J. Davis n 872.1
1.66/4
Wyatt Meyer n 875.8
1.25/2
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Sporting Kansas City Attacking

Sporting Kansas City — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
D. Joveljic20891776 min80.4 /9010.1 /90291.5 /90221.1 /90191 /9070.4 /90
S. Afrifa1735600 min30.5 /9010.2 /90142.1 /9091.4 /9050.8 /90111.7 /90
S. Suleymanov16641016 min10.1 /9010.1 /90131.2 /9070.6 /90121.1 /9040.4 /90
T. Calheira1261735 min30.4 /9010.1 /90111.3 /9081 /90121.5 /9070.9 /90
Owen Wolff12828 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9013.2 /9000 /90
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Sporting Kansas City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sporting Kansas City before kick-off, to 20 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Harris n 886.8
1.47/3
0.54/0
L. Johnsen n 882
00/0
00/0
D. Joveljic n 887.6
1.58/4
1.27/2
J. Davis n 872.1
0.63/1
00/0
Wyatt Meyer n 875.8
0.31/1
0.11/0
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Sporting Kansas City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sporting Kansas City before kick-off, to 20 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Harris n 886.8
0.11/0
0.11/0
L. Johnsen n 882
00/0
0.11/0
D. Joveljic n 887.6
0.32/0
00/0
J. Davis n 872.1
00/0
0.21/0
Wyatt Meyer n 875.8
0.11/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Houston DynamoSporting Kansas City
51%Possession49%
21Shots10
3Shots on target4
7Shots off target3
11Blocked shots3
15Shots inside the box7
8Corners3
1Offsides0
3Fouls11
1Yellow cards4
1Red cards0
2Saves3
469Passes459

Houston Dynamo Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Bond9000000006.4
Lucas Halter9000202207
Artur9000100006.7
Antonio Carlos9000200106.8
Guilherme9000616106.9
M. Bogusz8200204106.6
L. Ennali7100101106.4
A. Bouzat71002102Y6.3
I. Aliyu7100200106
F. Negri5500000306.3
H. Herrera45002101R5.9
Felipe Andrade3500100006.1
M. Saracchi1900001006.2
L. Foster1900000006
M. Arana1900000106
Duncan McGuire800000106.5

Sporting Kansas City Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Cleveland9000000007.9
Jansen Miller9000000107
Wyatt Meyer9000001006.7
Emir Karić9000001206.9
L. Johnsen9000210007.1
K. Agyabeng9000000306.8
S. Afrifa80012022Y6.8
T. Calheira79000002Y6.3
J. Reynolds72000000Y6.4
C. Harris7210221008
André Luiz60113132Y8.3
Ruben Ramos3000001106.6
J. Bartlett1800000006.4
Owen Wolff1800100107.2
Seymour Garfield-Reid1100001006.7
Zorhan Bassong1000000006.5

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 Sporting Kansas City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Houston DynamoDDWLD
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 0.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Sporting Kansas CityLLLWL
Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 2 scored / 2.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Houston Dynamo 3 · 2 draws · Sporting Kansas City 1 · 2 goals/game
  • 2026-08-02 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Houston Dynamo
  • 2025-10-19 Sporting Kansas City 0–0 Houston Dynamo
  • 2025-06-01 Houston Dynamo 1–3 Sporting Kansas City
  • 2024-05-12 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 Houston Dynamo
  • 2024-02-25 Houston Dynamo 1–1 Sporting Kansas City
  • 2023-11-27 Houston Dynamo 1–0 Sporting Kansas City
League standing · 2026
Houston Dynamo#5 pos51 pts34 pl0 GD
Sporting Kansas City#15 pos26 pts34 pl-41 GD
Goals per game
Houston Dynamo scored1.26
Sporting Kansas City scored1.18
Houston Dynamo conceded1.26
Sporting Kansas City conceded2.38

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Houston Dynamo v Sporting Kansas City?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Houston Dynamo v Sporting Kansas City was Home win (best price 1.70 at Betano).
What is the head-to-head record between Houston Dynamo and Sporting Kansas City?
In their last 6 meetings, Houston Dynamo won 3, Sporting Kansas City won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Houston Dynamo and Sporting Kansas City?
Recent form — Houston Dynamo 1W 3D 1L; Sporting Kansas City 1W 0D 4L.

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