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Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 30

Houston Dynamo 2–2 FC Dallas

Sun 18 Oct 2026 · 00:30 UTC · BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston

Houston Dynamo crestHouston DynamoTeam 1962
2–2
Full time
HT 0–1
FC Dallas crestFC DallasTeam 1883

Match story

Houston Dynamo · draw · FC Dallas

Before kick-off: 52% · 26% · 22%

Live chances: Houston Dynamo 0%, draw 100%, FC Dallas 0% at 90+13'1' · 0–0 · Houston Dynamo 52%, draw 26%, FC Dallas 22%2' · 0–0 · Houston Dynamo 51%, draw 26%, FC Dallas 22%3' · 0–0 · Houston Dynamo 51%, draw 26%, FC Dallas 22%4' · 0–0 · Houston Dynamo 51%, draw 26%, FC Dallas 22%5' · 0–0 · Houston Dynamo 51%, draw 26%, FC Dallas 23%6' · 0–0 · Houston Dynamo 51%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 23%7' · 0–0 · Houston Dynamo 51%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 23%8' · 0–0 · Houston Dynamo 51%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 23%9' · 0–0 · Houston Dynamo 50%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 23%10' · 0–0 · Houston Dynamo 50%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 23%11' · 0–0 · Houston Dynamo 50%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 23%12' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 33%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 40%13' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 32%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 41%14' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 32%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 41%15' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 32%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 41%16' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 32%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 41%17' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 31%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 42%18' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 31%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 42%19' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 31%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 42%20' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 30%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 42%21' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 30%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 42%22' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 30%, draw 28%, FC Dallas 43%23' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 29%, draw 28%, FC Dallas 43%24' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 29%, draw 28%, FC Dallas 43%25' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 29%, draw 28%, FC Dallas 43%26' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 29%, draw 28%, FC Dallas 44%27' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 28%, draw 28%, FC Dallas 44%28' · 0–2 · Houston Dynamo 9%, draw 16%, FC Dallas 76%29' · 0–2 · Houston Dynamo 8%, draw 16%, FC Dallas 76%30' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 27%, draw 28%, FC Dallas 45%31' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 27%, draw 28%, FC Dallas 45%32' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 27%, draw 28%, FC Dallas 45%33' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 26%, draw 28%, FC Dallas 46%34' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 26%, draw 28%, FC Dallas 46%35' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 26%, draw 28%, FC Dallas 46%36' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 25%, draw 28%, FC Dallas 46%37' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 25%, draw 29%, FC Dallas 47%38' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 24%, draw 29%, FC Dallas 47%39' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 24%, draw 29%, FC Dallas 47%40' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 24%, draw 29%, FC Dallas 48%41' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 23%, draw 29%, FC Dallas 48%42' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 23%, draw 29%, FC Dallas 48%43' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 23%, draw 29%, FC Dallas 49%44' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 22%, draw 29%, FC Dallas 49%45' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 22%, draw 29%, FC Dallas 49%45+1' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 21%, draw 29%, FC Dallas 50%45+2' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 21%, draw 29%, FC Dallas 50%45+3' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 21%, draw 29%, FC Dallas 50%HT · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 20%, draw 29%, FC Dallas 51%47' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 20%, draw 29%, FC Dallas 51%48' · 0–1 · Houston Dynamo 20%, draw 29%, FC Dallas 51%49' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 41%, draw 37%, FC Dallas 22%50' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 40%, draw 38%, FC Dallas 22%51' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 40%, draw 38%, FC Dallas 22%52' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 40%, draw 39%, FC Dallas 22%53' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 39%, draw 39%, FC Dallas 22%54' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 39%, draw 40%, FC Dallas 22%55' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 38%, draw 40%, FC Dallas 22%56' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 38%, draw 41%, FC Dallas 21%57' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 37%, draw 42%, FC Dallas 21%58' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 37%, draw 42%, FC Dallas 21%59' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 36%, draw 43%, FC Dallas 21%60' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 36%, draw 43%, FC Dallas 21%61' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 35%, draw 44%, FC Dallas 21%62' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 35%, draw 45%, FC Dallas 20%63' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 34%, draw 45%, FC Dallas 20%64' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 34%, draw 46%, FC Dallas 20%65' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 33%, draw 47%, FC Dallas 20%66' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 33%, draw 48%, FC Dallas 20%67' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 32%, draw 49%, FC Dallas 19%68' · 1–2 · Houston Dynamo 10%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 63%69' · 1–2 · Houston Dynamo 9%, draw 27%, FC Dallas 64%70' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 30%, draw 51%, FC Dallas 19%71' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 30%, draw 52%, FC Dallas 18%72' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 29%, draw 53%, FC Dallas 18%73' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 28%, draw 54%, FC Dallas 18%74' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 28%, draw 55%, FC Dallas 17%75' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 27%, draw 56%, FC Dallas 17%76' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 26%, draw 57%, FC Dallas 17%77' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 25%, draw 59%, FC Dallas 16%78' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 25%, draw 60%, FC Dallas 16%79' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 24%, draw 61%, FC Dallas 15%80' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 23%, draw 63%, FC Dallas 15%81' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 22%, draw 64%, FC Dallas 14%82' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 21%, draw 65%, FC Dallas 14%83' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 20%, draw 67%, FC Dallas 13%84' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 19%, draw 69%, FC Dallas 12%85' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 18%, draw 70%, FC Dallas 12%86' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 17%, draw 72%, FC Dallas 11%87' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 16%, draw 74%, FC Dallas 10%88' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 14%, draw 76%, FC Dallas 10%89' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 13%, draw 78%, FC Dallas 9%90' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 12%, draw 81%, FC Dallas 8%90+1' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 10%, draw 83%, FC Dallas 7%90+2' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 8%, draw 86%, FC Dallas 6%90+3' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 7%, draw 89%, FC Dallas 5%90+4' · 1–1 · Houston Dynamo 5%, draw 92%, FC Dallas 3%90+5' · 2–1 · Houston Dynamo 98%, draw 2%, FC Dallas 0%90+6' · 2–1 · Houston Dynamo 99%, draw 1%, FC Dallas 0%90+7' · 2–1 · Houston Dynamo 100%, draw 0%, FC Dallas 0%90+8' · 2–1 · Houston Dynamo 100%, draw 0%, FC Dallas 0%90+9' · 2–1 · Houston Dynamo 100%, draw 0%, FC Dallas 0%90+10' · 2–1 · Houston Dynamo 100%, draw 0%, FC Dallas 0%90+11' · 2–1 · Houston Dynamo 100%, draw 0%, FC Dallas 0%90+12' · 2–2 · Houston Dynamo 0%, draw 100%, FC Dallas 0%90+13' · 2–2 · Houston Dynamo 0%, draw 100%, FC Dallas 0%

Last reading, 90+13': 0% · 100% · 0%

Live chances from PlayerElo's pre-match model and the current score.

We gave Houston Dynamo 52% to win: it ended in a draw.

  1. 12'FC Dallas:Christian Cappis 1918 +13 assist Daniel Job 1438 +24
  2. 27'Houston Dynamo:Agustin Resch 1994 −1
  3. 28'Houston Dynamo:Franco Negri 1904 −3
  4. 29'FC Dallas:Petar Musa 1978 +10 (penalty missed)
  5. 49'Houston Dynamo:Héctor Herrera 1798 −9 assist Guilherme Augusto 2030 −7
  6. 59'FC Dallas:Sebastien Ibeagha 1872 −1
  7. 60'Houston Dynamo:Diadie Samassekou 1844 −3
  8. 61'Houston Dynamo:Ibrahim Aliyu 1945 0 for Diadie Samassekou 1844 −3
  9. 61'FC Dallas:Santiago Moreno 2021 +3 for Daniel Job 1438 +24
  10. 61'FC Dallas:Joaquín Valiente Cioli 2030 +1 for Patrickson Delgado 1856 +4
  11. 72'Houston Dynamo:Duncan McGuire 1827 0 for Lyle Foster 1971 −1
  12. 79'FC Dallas:Ran Binyamin 1767 +1 for Herman Johansson 1980 +2
  13. 87'Houston Dynamo:Duane Holmes 1608 −4 for Lawrence Ennali 2036 −2
  14. 88'Houston Dynamo:Nick Markanich 1327 0 for Guilherme Augusto 2030 −7
  15. 89'FC Dallas:Samuel Sarver 1634 −6* for Bernard Kamungo 1989 +4
  16. 90'Houston Dynamo:Lucas Halter 2006 −1
  17. 90+4'Houston Dynamo:Mateusz Bogusz 2111 −3 (pen.)
  18. 90+8'Houston Dynamo:Mateusz Bogusz 2111 −3
  19. 90+11'FC Dallas:Petar Musa 1978 +10 (pen.)

Line-ups

Elo change from this match, next to the Elo after it.

4-3-3Formations3-4-2-1
GJ. Bond2036−6
DL. Ennali2036−2
DLucas Halter2006−1
DA. Resch1994−1
DF. Negri1904−3
MD. Samassékou1844−3
MArtur1966−3
MH. Herrera1798−9
FM. Bogusz2111−3
FL. Foster1971−1
FGuilherme2030−7
CBen Olsen2039−3
GDaniel2081+2
DS. Moore1989+2
DS. Ibeagha1872−1
DN. Norris1950+5
MH. Johansson1980+2
MRamiro18780
MC. Cappis1918+13
MB. Kamungo1989+4
MP. Delgado1856+4
MD. Job1438+24
FP. Musa1978+10
CEric Quill2037+6
Before kick-off: 52% · 26% · 22%(Houston Dynamo · draw · FC Dallas)
HomeDrawAway

Our most likely score was 1–1 (12%); the result 2–2 had 5%.

  • Average value of the starting XI: Houston Dynamo €2.1M, FC Dallas €1.4M.
  • FC Dallas were without 1 expected starter: L. Farrington (1958).
  • Home advantage made Houston Dynamo the favourite: it added 9 points to their win chance.
  • All 11 of Houston Dynamo's expected starters were past their position's peak age.

Form

Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.

Houston Dynamo

5th in MLS · 46 pts from 29

  • 15 OctDSan Diego 1970
  • 11 OctDMinnesota United FC 1990
  • 27 SepLSporting Kansas City 1990
  • 20 SepDFC Cincinnati 2005
  • 13 SepLSan Jose Earthquakes 2011

FC Dallas

3rd in MLS · 50 pts from 29

  • 15 OctWSeattle Sounders 1947
  • 10 OctLCharlotte 1956
  • 27 SepWLos Angeles FC 1962
  • 20 SepDAustin 1947
  • 13 SepWPortland Timbers 1931

Season outlook

From the Major League Soccer simulation, before this match.

ClubPts nowPred. ptsTitleTop 4Bottom 3Most likely
Houston Dynamo46 /2953.40%4%0%10th
FC Dallas50 /2957.70%38%0%4th
Houston Dynamo
FC Dallas

Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 30th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.

Full table and finishing odds: Major League Soccer

Players to watch

Highest (Elo Above Replacement over the last 180 days) in each starting eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.

Guilherme
Guilherme

Houston Dynamo · +4.5 (Good) · Elo 2037

Daniel
Daniel

FC Dallas · +1.4 (Average) · Elo 2080

Team Elo history

Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.

Coach Elo history

Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).

Benjamin Robert Olsen

Coach DNA: balanced profile

Eric Quill

Coach DNA: direct

Playing style

How both clubs play against their own league (2024–2026).

Houston Dynamo: possession-based (how Benjamin Robert Olsen plays) · FC Dallas: balanced profile (how Eric Quill plays)

* Includes our monthly adjustment: every month we take a little off each player's Elo to keep ratings from inflating.