United States - MLS Next ProAviva StadiumData current as of 13 August 2026

Houston Dynamo FC II vs LA Galaxy II: match statistics

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Houston Dynamo FC II vs LA Galaxy II: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Houston Dynamo FC II play LA Galaxy II in MLS Next Pro (United States). The match date is 14 August 2026. Venue: Aviva Stadium.

Current form

Houston Dynamo FC II: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. LA Galaxy II: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Houston Dynamo FC II scores 2.25 and concedes 0.95 goals per match. LA Galaxy II scores 2.05 and concedes 1.33. League average: 3.24 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Houston Dynamo FC II 60%, LA Galaxy II 67%. Over 2.5: Houston Dynamo FC II 70%, LA Galaxy II 62%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 66%.

xG, shots and style

Houston Dynamo FC II has higher xG: 1.71 vs 1.63. Houston Dynamo FC II: 14.3 shots per match, LA Galaxy II: 13.7.

Match halves

Houston Dynamo FC II: half-time lead 55%, second-half goals 1.15. LA Galaxy II: half-time lead 48%, second-half goals 1.29.

Goals by minute

Houston Dynamo FC II: 16-30 (12 goals). LA Galaxy II: 46-60 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

MLS Next Pro: 3.24 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 66%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-3. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 33%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
2.25Goals scored / match2.05
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
0.95Goals conceded / match1.33
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
49%Average possession55%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
6.05Shots on target / match5.14
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.35Shots per match13.67
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
6.05Shots on target5.14
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
15.7%Shot conversion15%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
49%Possession55%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
1.71xG for1.63
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
1.55xG against1.74
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II

Shooting quality

Houston Dynamo FC II: AttackingLA Galaxy II: Efficient finishing
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
Accuracy (shots on target)42%38%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.40

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

LA Galaxy II is 20% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Houston Dynamo FC II · 2.4 pts / match - LA Galaxy II

Houston Dynamo FC II
WWDLW
Season result split
65% W15% R20% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-3-4
2.10 pts / match · goal difference +26
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-1-0
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWWDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.47Opponent xG: 1.76BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
LA Galaxy II
WLWWW
Season result split
48% W24% R29% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-5-6
1.67 pts / match · goal difference +15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-3-4
Last 5 away
1-1-3
WDLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 3.2Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.71Opponent xG: 1.77BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

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 10% better for: goals scored per match.

2.25 goals / match - Houston Dynamo FC II · 2.05 goals / match - LA Galaxy II

Houston Dynamo FC II is 40% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.95 goals / match - Houston Dynamo FC II · 1.33 goals / match - LA Galaxy II

Houston Dynamo FC II scoring profile: very strong

Houston Dynamo FC II scores in 100% of matches (20 of 20 matches), while LA Galaxy II keeps a clean sheet in 29% (6 of 21 matches).

LA Galaxy II scoring profile: very strong

LA Galaxy II scores in 90% of matches (19 of 21 matches), while Houston Dynamo FC II keeps a clean sheet in 40% (8 of 20 matches).

45Goals scored (season)43
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
19Goals conceded (season)28
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
3.2Average goals in match3.38
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
10Goals scored (last 5)16
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
6Goals conceded (last 5)5
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal90%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
65%2 goals67%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
35%3 goals29%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
20%4 goals10%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II

How often they concede at least...

60%1 goal71%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
20%2 goals38%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
15%3 goals24%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
0%4 goals0%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

60%
Houston Dynamo FC II - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.12 of 20 matches
61%
League average

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time10%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
5%BTTS in both halves10%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
45%Scored in both halves33%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II

BTTS and goal count

45%Min. 3 goals and BTTS57%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
25%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
80%BTTS - last 560%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time19%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time86%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
70%Min. 2 goals after half-time67%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time38%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II

Match 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 20% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2.05 pts / match - Houston Dynamo FC II · 1.71 pts / match - LA Galaxy II

Houston Dynamo FC II - half-time state
55% leading40% draw5% trailing
LA Galaxy II - half-time state
48% leading29% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2.05Points per match (1st half)1.71
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
1.1Goals scored (1st half)0.76
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
0.2Goals conceded (1st half)0.48
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
1.3Average goals (1st half)1.24
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
80%Clean sheet before half-time67%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
30%No goal before half-time52%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II

After half-time (2nd half)

1.65Points per match (2nd half)1.57
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
1.15Goals scored (2nd half)1.29
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
0.75Goals conceded (2nd half)0.86
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
1.9Average goals (2nd half)2.14
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
50%Clean sheet after half-time48%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II
25%No goal after half-time24%
Houston Dynamo FC IILA Galaxy II

Houston Dynamo FC II - second-half results

50% W15% R35% P
41
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
+18
Goal difference (1st half)
33
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.05
PPG before half-time
Lead holding118%

Leads at half-time in 55% of matches and wins 65%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.6

Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

LA Galaxy II - second-half results

43% W29% R29% P
36
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
33
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.71
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 48% of matches and wins 48%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Houston Dynamo FC II - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.600.80
Goals scored / match1.40.6
Goals conceded / match0.21.0
Average goals in match1.61.6
1 goal100%100%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal0%40%
Goal difference+6-2
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 7
LA Galaxy II - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.002.00
Goals scored / match1.22.0
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match1.42.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals20%80%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+5+6
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Houston Dynamo FC II
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
12
2
16-30
8
1
31-45
6
6
46-60
8
3
61-75
9
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (12 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

LA Galaxy II
ScoredConceded
4
2
0-15
7
4
16-30
5
4
31-45
9
8
46-60
9
8
61-75
9
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.29
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.8 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
64%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-39%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
90%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Houston Dynamo FC II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.16
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.54
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.60
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
122%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
68%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 4% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

LA Galaxy II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.11
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.83
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.42
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.41
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
146%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
72%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.73
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 IILigaLA Galaxy II
Average goals in match 3.203.24 3.38
Both teams scored 60%61% 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 70%66% 62%
Clean sheets 40%22% 29%
Goal before half-time 75%75% 71%
Goal after half-time 100%83% 86%

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

3.24
Average goals per match
61%
Both teams scored
66%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.84
Home goals / match
1.40
Away goals / match
+31%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
57%
2 goals
27%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Houston Dynamo FC II 0 - 0 - 3 LA Galaxy II. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 33% matches.

LA Galaxy II
3 : 1
Houston Dynamo FC II
Los Angeles Galaxy II
1 : 0
Houston Dynamo FC II
Los Angeles Galaxy II
1 : 0
Houston Dynamo FC II

FAQ

When do Houston Dynamo FC II and LA Galaxy II play?

Houston Dynamo FC II face LA Galaxy II on 14 August 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 LA Galaxy II?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Houston Dynamo FC II won 0, LA Galaxy II won 3 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Houston Dynamo FC II vs LA Galaxy II?

Houston Dynamo FC II score 2.25 goals per game on average and LA Galaxy II 2.05. The MLS Next Pro average is 3.24 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 66% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Houston Dynamo FC II's matches and 67% of LA Galaxy II's.

What form are Houston Dynamo FC II and LA Galaxy II in?

Over the last 5 games Houston Dynamo FC II have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and LA Galaxy II 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Houston Dynamo FC II vs LA Galaxy II — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.