United States - MLS Next ProAviva StadiumData current as of September 19, 2026

Houston Dynamo FC II vs Sporting KC II: match statistics

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Houston Dynamo FC II vs Sporting KC II: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Houston Dynamo FC II plays Sporting KC II in MLS Next Pro (United States). The game is scheduled for September 20, 2026. Venue: Aviva Stadium.

Recent form

Houston Dynamo FC II has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Sporting KC II has 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses, with 0.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Houston Dynamo FC II scores 1.89 goals per game and allows 1.11. Sporting KC II scores 1.22 and allows 2.70. Games in this league average 3.33 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 56% of Houston Dynamo FC II's games and 67% of Sporting KC II's. The Over 2.5 rates are 59% and 81%, compared with league averages of 63% for BTTS and 66% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Houston Dynamo FC II has the higher season xG average, 1.68 to 1.49 per game. Houston Dynamo FC II takes 14.3 shots per game, while Sporting KC II takes 13.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Houston Dynamo FC II leads at halftime in 48% of its games and scores 0.96 goals per game after halftime. Sporting KC II leads at halftime in 15% and scores 0.70 after halftime.

When the teams score

Houston Dynamo FC II's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (14 goals). For Sporting KC II, it is minutes 76-90+ (12 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

MLS Next Pro games average 3.33 goals. Both teams score in 63% of games, and 66% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 5 previous meetings were available. The record was 3 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.60 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

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Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
1.89Goals scored / game1.22
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
1.11Goals allowed / game2.7
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
49%Average possession47%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
5.59Shots on target / game4.7
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.26Shots per game13
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
5.59Shots on target4.7
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
13.2%Shot conversion9.4%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
49%Possession47%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
1.68xG for1.49
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
1.56xG against1.84
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II

Shooting quality

Houston Dynamo FC II: AttackingSporting KC II: Balanced
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
Accuracy (shots on target)39%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.26

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Houston Dynamo FC II
DLLWD
Season result split
52% W22% D26% L
Season (W-D-L)
14-6-7
1.78 pts / game · goal difference +21
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-2-3
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
WLDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.56Opponent xG: 1.64BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Sporting KC II
LLLLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
19% W15% D67% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-4-18
0.70 pts / game · goal difference -40
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-5
0.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-2-9
Last 5 away
0-0-5
LLLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 3.6xG: 1.33Opponent xG: 2.09BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Houston Dynamo FC II is 55% better for: goals scored per game.

1.89 goals / game - Houston Dynamo FC II · 1.22 goals / game - Sporting KC II

Houston Dynamo FC II is 143% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.11 goals / game - Houston Dynamo FC II · 2.7 goals / game - Sporting KC II

Houston Dynamo FC II scoring profile: very strong

Houston Dynamo FC II scores in 85% of games (23 of 27 games), while Sporting KC II keeps a clean sheet in 4% (1 of 27 games).

Sporting KC II scoring profile: strong

Sporting KC II scores in 70% of games (19 of 27 games), while Houston Dynamo FC II keeps a clean sheet in 33% (9 of 27 games).

51Goals scored (season)33
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
30Goals conceded (season)73
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
3Average goals per game3.93
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
5Goals scored (last 5)4
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
8Goals conceded (last 5)18
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II

How often they score at least...

85%1 goal70%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
56%2 goals33%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
30%3 goals19%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
15%4 goals0%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal96%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
33%2 goals81%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
11%3 goals37%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
0%4 goals33%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

56%
Houston Dynamo FC II - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.15 of 27 games
63%
League average

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time30%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
7%BTTS in both halves15%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
41%Scored in both halves19%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II

BTTS and goal count

41%Min. 3 goals and BTTS67%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
19%Min. 3 goals without BTTS15%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
40%BTTS - last 580%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

1st half

74%Min. 1 goal before half-time89%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
41%Min. 2 goals before half-time70%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
4%Min. 3 goals before half-time26%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II

2nd half

96%Min. 1 goal after half-time89%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
63%Min. 2 goals after half-time59%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
19%Min. 3 goals after half-time37%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Houston Dynamo FC II is 164% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.85 pts / game - Houston Dynamo FC II · 0.7 pts / game - Sporting KC II

Houston Dynamo FC II - half-time state
48% leading41% draw11% trailing
Sporting KC II - half-time state
15% leading26% draw59% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.85Points per game (1st half)0.7
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
0.93Goals scored (1st half)0.52
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
0.26Goals conceded (1st half)1.41
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
1.19Average goals (1st half)1.93
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
74%Clean sheet before half-time22%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
37%No goal before half-time59%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II

After half-time (2nd half)

1.37Points per game (2nd half)1.04
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
0.96Goals scored (2nd half)0.7
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
0.85Goals conceded (2nd half)1.3
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
1.81Average goals (2nd half)2
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
41%Clean sheet after half-time22%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II
37%No goal after half-time52%
Houston Dynamo FC IISporting KC II

Houston Dynamo FC II - second-half results

41% W15% D44% L
50
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
+18
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.85
PPG before half-time
Lead holding108%

Leads at halftime in 48% of games and wins 52%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.6

Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Sporting KC II - second-half results

26% W26% D48% L
19
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-24
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
-16
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.70
PPG before half-time
Lead holding127%

Leads at halftime in 15% of games and wins 19%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Houston Dynamo FC II - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.200.80
Goals scored / game0.40.6
Goals allowed / game0.41.2
Average goals per game0.81.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference0-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Sporting KC II - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.200.60
Goals scored / game0.20.6
Goals allowed / game2.21.4
Average goals per game2.42.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals100%40%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet0%20%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-10-4
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 0% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Houston Dynamo FC II
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
14
2
16-30
8
2
31-45
7
8
46-60
8
7
61-75
11
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (14 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Sporting KC II
ScoredConceded
1
11
0-15
3
15
16-30
10
12
31-45
2
12
46-60
5
9
61-75
12
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.46
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
2.3 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
62%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+4%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
60%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Houston Dynamo FC II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.66
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.45
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
99%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
78%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.78
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Sporting KC II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.35
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.13
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+5.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.86
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
86%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
141%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.70
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
36% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 3% come in the first quarter-hour.
36%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS Next Pro).

Teams vs league

Houston Dynamo FC IILigaSporting KC II
Average goals per game 3.003.33 3.93
Both teams scored 56%63% 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 59%66% 81%
Clean sheets 33%21% 4%
Goal before half-time 74%76% 89%
Goal after half-time 96%85% 89%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.33
Average goals per game
63%
Both teams scored
66%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.91
Home goals / game
1.42
Away goals / game
+35%
Home attack advantage
+26%
Home defensive advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
58%
2 goals
28%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Houston Dynamo FC II's perspective: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against Sporting KC II. Games average 3.60 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Sporting KC II
3 : 2
Houston Dynamo FC II
Sporting KC II
1 : 2
Houston Dynamo FC II
Sporting Kansas City II
1 : 3
Houston Dynamo FC II
Houston Dynamo FC II
1 : 1
Sporting Kansas City II
Houston Dynamo FC II
3 : 1
Sporting Kansas City II

FAQ

When do Houston Dynamo FC II and Sporting KC II play?

Houston Dynamo FC II face Sporting KC II on September 20, 2026 in MLS Next Pro at Aviva Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Houston Dynamo FC II and Sporting KC II?

In the last 5 head-to-head matches Houston Dynamo FC II won 3, Sporting KC II won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.60 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Houston Dynamo FC II vs Sporting KC II?

Houston Dynamo FC II score 1.89 goals per game on average and Sporting KC II 1.22. The MLS Next Pro average is 3.33 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 66% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Houston Dynamo FC II's matches and 67% of Sporting KC II's.

What form are Houston Dynamo FC II and Sporting KC II in?

Over the last 5 games Houston Dynamo FC II have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Sporting KC II 0-0-5 (0.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Houston Dynamo FC II vs Sporting KC II?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Houston Dynamo FC II vs Sporting KC II: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.