Houston Dynamo vs LA Galaxy — MLS
MLSMLS 2026
Sat 15 Aug··Shell Energy Stadium, Houston·Houston Dynamo won
- 4Corners3
- 4Cards1
- 9Shots9
- 2Shots on target0
- 15Fouls14
- 18Throw-ins12
- 2Offsides1
- 6Goal kicks3
- 0Saves1
- 14Tackles12
- 4Interceptions12
- 5Dribbles2
Period
Match statistics
| Houston Dynamo | Statistic | LA Galaxy |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 61 | Ball possession | 39 |
| 1.24 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.74 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 15 | Fouls | 14 |
| 9 | Total shots | 9 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 18 | Throw-ins | 12 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 3 |
| 14 | Tackles | 12 |
| 5 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 1 | Big chances | 0 |
| 549 | Passes | 343 |
| 500 | Accurate passes | 303 |
| 1 | Red cards | 1 |
| 13 | Free kicks | 15 |
| Shots | ||
| 3 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 3 | Shots inside box | 5 |
| 6 | Shots outside box | 4 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 4 |
| Attack | ||
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Fouled in final third | 6 |
| 14 | Touches in penalty area | 22 |
| Passing | ||
| 18 | Throw-ins | 12 |
| 64 | Final third entries | 43 |
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 1 |
| 40 | Accurate long balls | 20 |
| Duels | ||
| 5 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 4% | Aerial duels (%) | 6% |
| 51% | Duels won (%) | 49% |
| 5 | Dispossessed | 6 |
| 32% | Ground duels (%) | 29% |
| Defending | ||
| 6% | Tackles won (%) | 6% |
| 26 | Ball recoveries | 23 |
| 22 | Clearances | 24 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 12 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 6 | Goal kicks | 3 |
| 0.00 | Goals prevented | 0.51 |
| 0 | Saves | 1 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.5 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.7 |
| Houston Dynamo | Statistic | LA Galaxy |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 59 | Ball possession | 41 |
| 0.93 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.51 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 6 | Fouls | 6 |
| 4 | Total shots | 6 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Throw-ins | 6 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 1 |
| 6 | Tackles | 3 |
| 1 | Dribbles | 1 |
| 1 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
| 1 | Big chances | 0 |
| 300 | Passes | 205 |
| 273 | Accurate passes | 189 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Free kicks | 6 |
| Shots | ||
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 2 | Shots inside box | 3 |
| 2 | Shots outside box | 3 |
| 1 | Shots off target | 3 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| Passing | ||
| 7 | Throw-ins | 6 |
| 33 | Final third entries | 25 |
| 0 | Accurate crosses | 1 |
| 24 | Accurate long balls | 13 |
| Duels | ||
| 1 | Dribbles | 1 |
| 1% | Aerial duels (%) | 3% |
| 52% | Duels won (%) | 48% |
| 0 | Dispossessed | 2 |
| 12% | Ground duels (%) | 9% |
| Defending | ||
| 2% | Tackles won (%) | 2% |
| 11 | Ball recoveries | 9 |
| 14 | Clearances | 15 |
| 1 | Interceptions | 6 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 4 | Goal kicks | 1 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.1 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.5 |
| Houston Dynamo | Statistic | LA Galaxy |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 64 | Ball possession | 36 |
| 0.31 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.23 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 0 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 9 | Fouls | 8 |
| 5 | Total shots | 3 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 11 | Throw-ins | 6 |
| 2 | Goal kicks | 2 |
| 8 | Tackles | 9 |
| 4 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 0 | Big chances | 0 |
| 249 | Passes | 138 |
| 227 | Accurate passes | 114 |
| 1 | Red cards | 1 |
| 8 | Free kicks | 9 |
| Shots | ||
| 1 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 1 | Shots inside box | 2 |
| 4 | Shots outside box | 1 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 1 |
| Attack | ||
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Fouled in final third | 5 |
| Passing | ||
| 11 | Throw-ins | 6 |
| 31 | Final third entries | 18 |
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 0 |
| 16 | Accurate long balls | 7 |
| Duels | ||
| 4 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 3% | Aerial duels (%) | 3% |
| 50% | Duels won (%) | 50% |
| 5 | Dispossessed | 4 |
| 20% | Ground duels (%) | 20% |
| Defending | ||
| 4% | Tackles won (%) | 4% |
| 15 | Ball recoveries | 14 |
| 8 | Clearances | 9 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 6 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 2 | Goal kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 1 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.3 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.2 |
Events
76 recorded · 18 key
First half
- 1'Kick-off
- 1'FoulHarbor Miller
- 5'Shot off targetHarbor Miller
- 10'FoulDuncan McGuire
- 10'Shot blockedHéctor Herrera
- 15'Shot blockedKyogo Furuhashi
- 17'FoulGuilherme
- 18'FoulMaya Yoshida
- 18'Penalty awardedLawrence Ennali
- 21'Penalty scoredGuilherme1–0
- 24'FoulMateusz Bogusz
- 24'FoulHarbor Miller
- 25'FoulFranco Negri
- 28'Shot blockedJack McGlynn
- 33'Shot blockedKyogo Furuhashi
- 33'CornerLucas Halter
- 36'CornerJT Marcinkowski
- 37'CornerAgustin Resch
- 37'Shot blockedKyogo Furuhashi
- 39'FoulGuilherme
- 40'CornerLawrence Ennali
- 41'Shot off targetJustin Haak
- 42'FoulLucas Sanabria
- 45+1'Yellow cardHéctor Herrera
- 45+1'FoulHéctor Herrera
- 45+1'Added time
- 45+2'FoulJustin Haak
- 45+6'Shot off targetJakob Glesnes
- 45+6'End of period
Second half
- 46'Kick-off
- 46'SubstitutionCarlos Garcés
- 46'FoulJack McGlynn
- 48'FoulElijah Wynder
- 50'Shot blockedElijah Wynder
- 54'SubstitutionIsaiah Parente
- 54'FoulIsaiah Parente
- 56'Yellow cardLawrence Ennali
- 57'VAR checkLawrence Ennali
- 57'FoulCarlos Garcés
- 58'Red cardCarlos Garcés
- 60'FoulHarbor Miller
- 60'Shot blockedMateusz Bogusz
- 62'FoulFranco Negri
- 64'Shot off targetGuilherme
- 65'SubstitutionTroy Elgersma
- 65'SubstitutionHirving Lozano
- 65'SubstitutionOndrej Lingr
- 65'SubstitutionDuane Holmes
- 67'FoulHirving Lozano
- 73'FoulHirving Lozano
- 74'Shot off targetOndrej Lingr
- 74'FoulJack McGlynn
- 75'OffsideTroy Elgersma
- 75'FoulLucas Halter
- 79'FoulOndrej Lingr
- 80'FoulHéctor Herrera
- 82'Shot blockedHirving Lozano
- 83'SubstitutionAgustín Bouzat
- 85'CornerJustin Haak
- 86'Shot off targetJoseph Paintsil
- 87'OffsideOndrej Lingr
- 89'SubstitutionDiadié Samassékou
- 89'SubstitutionIbrahim Aliyu
- 90'SubstitutionRuben Ramos
- 90+1'CornerHarbor Miller
- 90+1'Added time
- 90+1'CornerJustin Haak
- 90+4'Shot on targetAgustín Bouzat
- 90+4'Yellow cardHirving Lozano
- 90+4'FoulHirving Lozano
- 90+5'Shot off targetGuilherme
- 90+6'OffsideIbrahim Aliyu
- 90+6'FoulHirving Lozano
- 90+7'FoulAgustín Bouzat
- 90+9'FoulIbrahim Aliyu
- 90+9'Yellow cardIbrahim Aliyu
Line-ups
Houston Dynamo4-1-4-1
Bench
Shot map
Houston Dynamo9 shots · 2 on target · 1 goals · 1.27 xG
LA Galaxy9 shots · 0 on target · 0 goals · 0.76 xG
Houston Dynamo4 shots · 1 on target · 1 goals · 0.97 xG
LA Galaxy6 shots · 0 on target · 0 goals · 0.53 xG
Houston Dynamo5 shots · 1 on target · 0 goals · 0.30 xG
LA Galaxy3 shots · 0 on target · 0 goals · 0.23 xG
- Houston Dynamo
- LA Galaxy
- goal
- on target
- blocked
- off target
- dot size = expected goals
Player ratings
Houston Dynamo16 rated
LA Galaxy16 rated
Player statistics
Houston Dynamo
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Agustin ReschDefender | 90′ | 8.2 | 65/70 | 2/3 | 2 | |||||||
| 11Lawrence EnnaliDefender | 90′ | 7.9 | 46/49 | 1 | 2/3 | |||||||
| 5Lucas HalterDefender | 90′ | 7.4 | 60/63 | 1 | 1/2 | 1 | ||||||
| 31Jonathan BondGoalkeeper | 90′ | 7.1 | 36/38 | |||||||||
| 20GuilhermeMidfielder | 90′ | 7.1 | 1 | 3 | 0.81 | 38/43 | 6/13 | 1 | ||||
| 6ArturMidfielder | 90′ | 6.6 | 58/61 | 3/5 | 1 | |||||||
| 16Héctor HerreraMidfielder | 89′ | 8.2 | 1 | 0.09 | 41/44 | 7/9 | 2 | |||||
| 19Mateusz BoguszMidfielder | 89′ | 6.8 | 1 | 0.15 | 28/30 | 1/5 | ||||||
| 8Jack McGlynnMidfielder | 83′ | 7.7 | 2 | 0.04 | 60/68 | 1 | 2/6 | 1 | ||||
| 21Franco NegriDefender | 65′ | 7.2 | 27/31 | 1 | 3/5 | 2 | ||||||
| 23Duncan McGuireForward | 65′ | 6.3 | 10/16 | 0/2 | ||||||||
| 14Duane HolmesMidfielder | 25′ | 7.4 | 14/15 | 3/4 | 1 | |||||||
| 9Ondrej LingrMidfielder | 25′ | 6.4 | 1 | 0.06 | 2/4 | 3/5 | 2 | |||||
| 30Agustín BouzatMidfielder | 19′ | 6.7 | 1 | 0.04 | 7/8 | 3/6 | 1 | |||||
| 18Diadié SamassékouMidfielder | 13′ | 6.8 | 5/5 | 0/1 | ||||||||
| 24Ibrahim AliyuForward | 12′ | 4.9 | 3/4 | 0/2 | ||||||||
| 3Antônio CarlosDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 26Blake GillinghamGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 28Erik SviatchenkoDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 13Sam VinesDefender | — | — |
LA Galaxy
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15Justin HaakMidfielder | 90′ | 7.4 | 1 | 0.14 | 53/59 | 1 | 5/7 | 1 | ||||
| 12JT MarcinkowskiGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.7 | 12/16 | 1 | ||||||||
| 5Jakob GlesnesDefender | 90′ | 6.6 | 1 | 0.01 | 46/53 | 2/4 | 1 | |||||
| 28Joseph PaintsilForward | 90′ | 6.6 | 1 | 0.13 | 12/14 | 5/7 | ||||||
| 26Harbor MillerDefender | 90′ | 6.0 | 1 | 0.16 | 22/24 | 4/12 | 3 | |||||
| 14John NelsonDefender | 90′ | 5.5 | 21/26 | 3/5 | 1 | |||||||
| 8Lucas SanabriaMidfielder | 89′ | 6.0 | 21/21 | 1 | 1/5 | 1 | ||||||
| 21Robert TaylorForward | 65′ | 7.1 | 16/21 | 2 | 2/4 | |||||||
| 7Kyogo FuruhashiForward | 65′ | 6.4 | 3 | 0.18 | 7/9 | 1 | 0/2 | |||||
| 22Elijah WynderMidfielder | 54′ | 6.4 | 1 | 0.05 | 29/31 | 1 | 1/2 | |||||
| 4Maya YoshidaDefender | 45′ | 6.6 | 31/31 | 3/4 | 2 | |||||||
| 16Isaiah ParenteMidfielder | 36′ | 6.3 | 16/18 | 1/3 | ||||||||
| 76Troy ElgersmaMidfielder | 25′ | 6.8 | 7/7 | 1/2 | 1 | |||||||
| 11Hirving LozanoForward | 25′ | 6.4 | 1 | 0.05 | 3/4 | 6/11 | 1 | |||||
| 24Ruben RamosForward | 13′ | 6.1 | 1/2 | 0/1 | ||||||||
| 25Carlos GarcésDefender | 13′ | 4.2 | 6/7 | 1/2 | 1 | |||||||
| 20Chris RindovDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 3Julián AudeDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 1Novak MićovićGoalkeeper | — | — |
Around this match
Previous meetings
- Sat 23 MayLA Galaxy 1-1 Houston Dynamo
- Sat 6 SepHouston Dynamo 1-1 LA Galaxy
- Sat 12 AprLA Galaxy 1-1 Houston Dynamo
- Sat 19 OctHouston Dynamo 2-1 LA Galaxy
- Sat 25 MayLA Galaxy 2-1 Houston Dynamo
- Sat 2 SepLA Galaxy 0-0 Houston Dynamo
- Sat 8 AprHouston Dynamo 3-0 LA Galaxy
- Sun 9 OctHouston Dynamo 1-3 LA Galaxy
- Sun 22 MayLA Galaxy 0-3 Houston Dynamo
- Wed 20 OctHouston Dynamo 0-3 LA Galaxy