Sporting Kansas City v Houston Dynamo result

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Major League Soccer · · Children's Mercy Park

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Sporting Kansas City 2–5 Houston Dynamo — Houston Dynamo won this Major League Soccer match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Houston Dynamo won 5–2 at Children's Mercy Park in Major League Soccer on Wednesday 26 August. It is Houston Dynamo’s first win over Sporting Kansas City since 19 July 2018, after four meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

Houston Dynamo led 2–1 at half-time.

What it changes

Sporting Kansas City have scored six goals, the 22nd-fewest (shared) of the 50 clubs (2020 so far). Sporting Kansas City have conceded four goals, the 10th-fewest (shared) of the 50 clubs.

Houston Dynamo have scored five goals, the 17th-fewest (shared) of the 50 clubs (2020 so far). Houston Dynamo have conceded six goals, the 20th-fewest of the 50 clubs.

With seven goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 6, across 10 matches. Houston Dynamo are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Head-to-head

Sporting Kansas City are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Houston Dynamo.

Next up

Sporting Kansas City next host FC Dallas on 31 October 2026.

Houston Dynamo next travel to Portland Timbers on 2 November 2026.

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

Next for Sporting Kansas City: Sporting Kansas City v FC Dallas, Saturday 31 October — the preview. Next for Houston Dynamo: Portland Timbers v Houston Dynamo, Monday 2 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Sporting Kansas City 2–5 Houston Dynamo · Major League Soccer
  • Venue: Children's Mercy Park · Kansas City, Kansas
  • Referee: J. Dickerson
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Sporting Kansas City 4 · draws 1 · Houston Dynamo 1 · 3.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Sporting Kansas City 3W 1D 1L · Houston Dynamo 0W 3D 2L

Sporting Kansas City 2–5 Houston Dynamo (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 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

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

Recent form
Sporting Kansas CityWWDLW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Houston DynamoLDLDD
Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 1 scored / 2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Sporting Kansas City 4 · 1 draw · Houston Dynamo 1 · 3.17 goals/game
  • 2020-03-08 Sporting Kansas City 4–0 Houston Dynamo
  • 2019-09-01 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 Houston Dynamo
  • 2019-06-02 Houston Dynamo 1–1 Sporting Kansas City
  • 2018-08-05 Houston Dynamo 0–1 Sporting Kansas City
  • 2018-07-19 Houston Dynamo 4–2 Sporting Kansas City
  • 2018-06-24 Sporting Kansas City 3–2 Houston Dynamo
League standing · 2020
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Sporting Kansas City#1 pos6 pts3 pl+2 GD
Houston Dynamo#3 pos2 pts3 pl-1 GD
Goals per game
Sporting Kansas City scored2
Houston Dynamo scored1.67
Sporting Kansas City conceded1.33
Houston Dynamo conceded2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Sporting Kansas City and Houston Dynamo?
In their last 6 meetings, Sporting Kansas City won 4, Houston Dynamo won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sporting Kansas City and Houston Dynamo?
Recent form — Sporting Kansas City 3W 1D 1L; Houston Dynamo 0W 3D 2L.

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