Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo: match statistics
Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Los Angeles FC play Houston Dynamo in MLS (United States). The match date is 11 May 2026 at 03:00. Final score: 1:4.
Current form
Los Angeles FC: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Houston Dynamo: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Los Angeles FC scores 1.76 and concedes 1.06 goals per match. Houston Dynamo scores 1.33 and concedes 1.60. League average: 3.30 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Los Angeles FC 41%, Houston Dynamo 47%. Over 2.5: Los Angeles FC 59%, Houston Dynamo 40%. League level: BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 63%.
xG, shots and style
Los Angeles FC has higher xG: 1.58 vs 1.51. Los Angeles FC: 14.1 shots per match, Houston Dynamo: 13.6.
Match halves
Los Angeles FC: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 1.00. Houston Dynamo: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.80.
Goals by minute
Los Angeles FC: 61-75 (7 goals). Houston Dynamo: 31-45+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
MLS: 3.30 goals per match, BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 63%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
Los Angeles FC shows strong home metrics: 6 home wins this season, averaging 2.17 goals scored and only 0.67 conceded per home match, with 83% clean sheets and a 67% home win rate. Houston Dynamo average 1.5 goals scored on the road but concede as many as 3.0 goals per away match and have only 25% clean sheets and a 25% away win rate, indicating clear defensive vulnerability away from home. The visitors have better overall form in the last five matches (4 wins and 2.4 points per game versus LA’s 2 wins and 1.6 points) and attempt more shots (14.75 vs 12.83) and possess higher away xG (1.62 vs 1.42), so they can create chances. Nevertheless, LAFC is more efficient at home (conversion rate 17% vs Houston’s 10%) and holds a favorable home goal differential (+9 versus Dynamo’s -6 on the road), which gives the hosts the edge. Considering the lower average goals conceded by the hosts (0.67 vs 3.0) and the high clean sheet rate 83% vs 25%, I tip a Los Angeles FC victory.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Los Angeles FC | Houston Dynamo | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.38 | 0.27 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Los Angeles FC is 13% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / match - Los Angeles FC · 1.6 pts / match - Houston Dynamo
Goals— how 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.
Los Angeles FC is 32% better for: goals scored per match.
1.76 goals / match - Los Angeles FC · 1.33 goals / match - Houston Dynamo
Los Angeles FC is 51% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.06 goals / match - Los Angeles FC · 1.6 goals / match - Houston Dynamo
Los Angeles FC scores in 88% of matches (15 of 17 matches), while Houston Dynamo keeps a clean sheet in 27% (4 of 15 matches).
Houston Dynamo scores in 73% of matches (11 of 15 matches), while Los Angeles FC keeps a clean sheet in 59% (10 of 17 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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)
Over / Under — Los Angeles FC
Over / Under — Houston Dynamo
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Los Angeles FC - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Houston Dynamo - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Los Angeles FC
Houston Dynamo
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS).
Teams vs league
| Los Angeles FC | Liga | Houston Dynamo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.82 | 3.30 | ▼ 2.93 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 41% | 62% | ▼ 47% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 59% | 63% | ▼ 40% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 59% | 21% | ▲ 27% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 59% | 77% | ▼ 60% |
| Goal after half-time | • 82% | 81% | • 80% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Los Angeles FC 1 - 0 - 0 Houston Dynamo. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo?
The MLS match finished Los Angeles FC 1:4 Houston Dynamo. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo?
Los Angeles FC score 1.76 goals per game on average and Houston Dynamo 1.33. The MLS average is 3.30 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 41% of Los Angeles FC's matches and 47% of Houston Dynamo's.
What form are Los Angeles FC and Houston Dynamo in?
Over the last 5 games Los Angeles FC have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Houston Dynamo 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo?
The statistical background for Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo — 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.