Major League Soccer · ·Matchday 28

Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo

Garuda Lions Prediction: Minnesota United FC

2 – 1 Predicted score · 8% model probability

Allianz Field, Sao PauloReferee: Marcos De Oliveira

Minnesota United FC 43%
Draw 26%
Houston Dynamo 30%

Confidence: Low  ·  blended with market odds

Chance Minnesota United FC wins
43%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
93%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
59%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
2 – 1
8% of simulated outcomes

Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityMinnesota United FCDrawHouston Dynamo
Model35.8%27.3%36.9%
Market45.6%26.0%28.4%
Final43.2%26.3%30.5%
Edge-9.8%+1.3%+8.5%

Confidence: Low

Best available price on the pick: 2.12, recorded — the top price across the books in the table below, each at its own last update.

Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo match preview

Minnesota United FC faces Houston Dynamo in a match where the model gives Minnesota a 43% chance of winning, while Houston has a 31% probability. The most likely scoreline predicted is 2-1 in favor of Minnesota, with an 8% likelihood. The expectation for over 2.5 goals is at 54%, and there is a 59% chance that both teams will score.

In terms of recent form, Minnesota United FC has struggled with five consecutive losses followed by a draw, whereas Houston Dynamo has recorded one win, two draws, and two losses in their last five matches. The expected goals are closely matched, with Minnesota at 1.42 and Houston at 1.44, indicating a competitive encounter. The head-to-head record shows each team with one win in their last two meetings.

Minnesota United FC and Houston Dynamo team news

injuries & suspensions

Minnesota United FC news

  • A. Smir — knee injury
  • J. Diaz — yellow cards
  • J. Pereyra — muscle injury
  • P. Stroud — muscle injury

Houston Dynamo news

  • A. Resch — lower-body injury
  • H. Herrera — suspended
  • J. Maurer — concussion

Reported injuries and suspensions from our data provider. Confirmed line-ups appear ~40 minutes before kickoff.

Scoreline probability

model grid

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

Minnesota Unit ↓ / Houston Dynamo → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 7% 7% 1 7% 13% 8% 2 8% 3 4+

Goal probability

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

1+ goals 93%
2+ goals 79%
3+ goals 54%
No goals 7%

Minnesota United FC and Houston Dynamo expected goals

Minnesota United FC 1.42
Houston Dynamo 1.44

Total expected goals: 2.86

Minnesota United FC and Houston Dynamo attack and defence ratings

Minnesota United FC

Attack 1.17 +17%
Defence 1.41 +41%

Houston Dynamo

Attack 0.74 -26%
Defence 0.70 -30%

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.

Other Matchday 28 fixtures

Major League Soccer

Before and after this match

Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Minnesota United FC 43.2% 2.32 -9.8% 2.12
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 54.4% 1.84 — —
Both teams to score Yes 59.0% 1.69 — —
Double chance 12 (either side) 73.7% 1.36 — —
Handicap -1 Loss 64.2% 1.56 — —

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
1X2Minnesota United FC43.2%
Draw26.3%
Houston Dynamo30.5%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.554.4%
Under 2.545.6%
Both teams to scoreYes59.0%
No41.0%
Double chance1X (home or draw)69.5%
12 (either side)73.7%
X2 (draw or away)56.8%
Handicap -1Minnesota United FC win17.2%
Push (exactly one goal)18.6%
Loss64.2%
Correct score (top 3)1-112.9%
1-28.4%
2-18.3%

Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo stats

Minnesota United FC and Houston Dynamo recent form

newest first

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

Minnesota United FC and Houston Dynamo season so far

league record

Minnesota United FC record

  • They have won 7 of their 26 league games this season, scoring 1.5 goals per match.
  • They average 1.9 goals per game on the road against 1.1 at home.
  • They have kept 5 clean sheets in 26 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 5 of 26 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 4 matches.
  • They have converted 3 of 4 penalties (75%).

Houston Dynamo record

  • They have won 13 of their 26 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They have kept 11 clean sheets in 26 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 7 of 26 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 5 matches.

Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo head-to-head

Last 2 meetings

1Minnesota United FC wins 0Draws 1Houston Dynamo wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2025-06-26Minnesota United FCHouston DynamoMajor League Soccer3-1
2025-05-15Houston DynamoMinnesota United FCMajor League Soccer2-0

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 45.6%, draw 26.0%, away 28.4%.

Bookmaker1X2
Bet365 2.05 3.60 3.50
BetVictor 2.05 3.60 3.30
Betano 2.02 3.75 3.50
Betfair 2.10 3.75 3.20
Dafabet 2.12 3.70 3.35
Marathonbet 2.05 3.54 3.28
Pinnacle 2.07 3.60 3.46
SBO 2.05 3.14 2.91
William Hill 2.00 3.40 3.25

Odds movement

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

1 2.05 ▲ +0.05
X 3.60 ▼ -0.02
2 3.30 ▲ +0.05

34 snapshots recorded, from .

Prediction snapshot 1 Minnesota United FC Predicted score 2 – 1 Low Bet Now
v Bet Now