Major League Soccer · Full time ·Matchday 26

Houston Dynamo vs FC Cincinnati

2 – 2 Full time

38′Guilherme
50′M. Bogusz
55′E. EcheniqueB. J. Ramirez Leon
55′O. NwobodoT. Barlow
55′N. HagglundT. Hadebe
68′A. BouzatD. Samassekou
73′B. J. Ramirez Leon
82′L. EnnaliI. Aliyu
82′H. HerreraM. Arana
85′P. BuchaK. Smith
88′G. ValenzuelaA. Jabbari
90′GuilhermeD. McGuire
90′K. Denkey

Shell Energy Stadium, HoustonReferee: J. Marrufo

Houston Dynamo 53%
Draw 24%
FC Cincinnati 23%

Confidence: Low  ·  blended with market odds

Match stats

7 Shots 26
2 Shots on target 8
43 Possession % 57
3 Corners 7
7 Fouls 13
0 Offsides 2
6 Saves 0
370 Accurate passes 512

Houston Dynamo vs FC Cincinnati overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Houston Dynamo vs FC Cincinnati

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityHouston DynamoDrawFC Cincinnati
Model58.2%24.9%16.9%
Market50.7%23.9%25.4%
Final52.6%24.2%23.2%
Edge+7.5%+1.0%-8.5%

Confidence: Low

Why Houston Dynamo

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.81 vs 0.88.
  • Better recent form: 2 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.
  • The market prices Houston Dynamo below the model: +7.5 percentage points of edge.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Houston Dynamo ↓ / FC Cincinnati → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 8% 1 11% 12% 2 11% 10% 3 7% 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 92%
2+ goals 76%
3+ goals 51%
No goals 8%

Houston Dynamo and FC Cincinnati expected goals

Houston Dynamo 1.81
FC Cincinnati 0.88

Total expected goals: 2.69

Houston Dynamo and FC Cincinnati attack and defence ratings

Houston Dynamo

Attack 0.74 -26%
Defence 0.56 -44%

FC Cincinnati

Attack 1.15 +15%
Defence 1.42 +42%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Houston Dynamo vs FC Cincinnati: result vs prediction

Houston Dynamo 2 – 2 FC Cincinnati

MarketOutcome
1X2 pick✗ Incorrect
Over/Under 2.5 pick✓ Correct
BTTS pick✓ Correct

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Houston Dynamo vs FC Cincinnati markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Houston Dynamo 52.6% 1.90 +7.5% —
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 50.6% 1.98 — —
Both teams to score Yes 50.2% 1.99 — —
Double chance 1X (home or draw) 76.8% 1.30 — —
Handicap -1 Loss 41.9% 2.39 — —

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Houston Dynamo52.6%
Draw24.2%
FC Cincinnati23.2%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.550.6%
Under 2.549.4%
Both teams to scoreYes50.2%
No49.8%
Double chance1X (home or draw)76.8%
12 (either side)75.8%
X2 (draw or away)47.4%
Handicap -1Houston Dynamo win34.2%
Push (exactly one goal)23.9%
Loss41.9%
Correct score (top 3)1-111.9%
1-011.1%
2-011.1%

Houston Dynamo vs FC Cincinnati stats

Houston Dynamo and FC Cincinnati recent form

newest first

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Houston Dynamo and FC Cincinnati going into this match

league record before kick-off

Houston Dynamo record

  • They have won 13 of their 25 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They have kept 11 clean sheets in 25 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 7 of 25 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 5 matches.

FC Cincinnati record

  • They have won 8 of their 24 league games this season, scoring 2.2 goals per match.
  • They average 2.8 goals per game at home against 1.5 on the road.
  • They have failed to score in 4 of 24 matches.
  • They have converted 5 of 5 penalties (100%).
  • 43% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Houston Dynamo vs FC Cincinnati head-to-head

Last 5 meetings

0Houston Dynamo wins 3Draws 2FC Cincinnati wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-01-28Houston DynamoFC CincinnatiFriendlies Clubs1-1
2025-01-30FC CincinnatiHouston DynamoFriendlies Clubs1-1
2023-02-26FC CincinnatiHouston DynamoMajor League Soccer2-1
2021-07-04Houston DynamoFC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer1-1
2019-07-06FC CincinnatiHouston DynamoMajor League Soccer3-2

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Houston Dynamo vs FC Cincinnati odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 50.7%, draw 23.7%, away 25.6%.

Bookmaker1X2
Bet365 1.85 4.00 3.70
BetVictor 1.83 3.90 3.70
Betano 1.95 4.00 3.50
Betfair 1.87 4.00 3.70
Marathonbet 1.83 3.92 3.65
Pinnacle 1.87 4.15 3.76
SBO 1.86 3.34 3.20
William Hill 1.85 3.75 3.50

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 1.85 ▲ +0.05
X 3.92 ▼ -0.08
2 3.70 ▼ -0.14

13 snapshots recorded, from .