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Major League Soccer · SUN, 31 AUG · 00:30 LOCAL
ST. LOUIS CITY
6TH · 33 PTS · LAST 5:
W D W D W
FT
2 – 3
FULL TIME HT · 0-1
HOUSTON DYNAMO
L W W W W
· 2ND · 38 PTS · LAST 5
⚽ 86' Eduard Löwen ⚽ 89' Mykhi Joyner
GOALS
⚽ 20' Ezequiel Ponce ⚽ 50' Henry Kessler (OG) ⚽ 72' Duane Holmes
Ondrej Lingr
👑
⭐ PLAYER OF THE MATCH
Ondrej Lingr
Houston Dynamo · 90 mins
🅰 1 assist · 28% pass acc
RATING
7.6
PREDICTIONS
📊 90 MIN TOTALS

Finalised · Match completed

1.61
⚡ EXPECTED GOALS (xG)
1.29
59%
BALL POSSESSION %
41%
15
TOTAL SHOTS
8
3
SHOTS ON TARGET
3
86%
PASS ACCURACY %
84%
11
CORNERS
3
KEY EVENTS 20 events
  1. 20'
    Goal · Normal Goal
    Ezequiel Ponce · assist Jack McGlynn
    HOU
  2. 43'
    Card · Yellow Card
    Eduard Löwen
    ST.
  3. 45'+2
    Card · Yellow Card
    Ezequiel Ponce
    HOU
  4. 50'
    Goal · Own Goal
    Henry Kessler
    HOU
  5. 53'
    Card · Yellow Card
    Alfredo Morales
    ST.
  6. 54'
    Card · Yellow Card
    Antônio Carlos
    HOU
  7. 58'
    Card · Yellow Card
    Felipe Andrade
    HOU
  8. 59'
    Subst · Substitution 1
    Tomáš Ostrák · assist Mykhi Joyner
    ST.
  9. 59'
    Subst · Substitution 2
    Timo Baumgartl · assist Fallou Fall
    ST.
  10. 69'
    Subst · Substitution 3
    Conrad Wallem · assist Simon Becher
    ST.
  11. 69'
    Subst · Substitution 1
    Lawrence Ennali · assist Duane Holmes
    HOU
  12. 72'
    Goal · Normal Goal
    Duane Holmes · assist Ondrej Lingr
    HOU
  13. 75'
    Subst · Substitution 2
    Erik Sviatchenko · assist Obafemi Awodesu
    HOU
  14. 80'
    Subst · Substitution 4
    Alfredo Morales · assist Christopher Durkin
    ST.
  15. 80'
    Subst · Substitution 5
    Sang-bin Jeong · assist Celio Pompeu
    ST.
  16. 86'
    Goal · Normal Goal
    Eduard Löwen · assist Simon Becher
    ST.
  17. 87'
    Subst · Substitution 3
    Jack McGlynn · assist Franco Escobar
    HOU
  18. 87'
    Subst · Substitution 4
    Ezequiel Ponce · assist Gabriel Segal
    HOU
  19. 89'
    Goal · Normal Goal
    Mykhi Joyner
    ST.
  20. 90'+1
    Card · Yellow Card
    Mykhi Joyner
    ST.
PLAYER RATINGS · TOP 5 EACH 0–10 scale
ST. LOUIS CITY AVG 7.1
HOUSTON DYNAMO AVG 7.4
MATCH STATS H vs A
ATTACK
1.6
xG
1.3
15.0
TOTAL SHOTS
8.0
3.0
ON TARGET
3.0
10.0
OFF TARGET
3.0
2.0
BLOCKED
2.0
POSSESSION
59.0%
POSSESSION %
41.0%
455.0
PASSES
326.0
86.0%
PASS ACCURACY
84.0%
SET PIECES
11.0
CORNERS
3.0
1.0
OFFSIDES
0.0
DISCIPLINE
14.0
FOULS
14.0
3.0
YELLOW CARDS
3.0
1.0
GK SAVES
1.0
🎯 SHOT BREAKDOWN

Top shooters · accuracy = on-target / total

player-level shot accuracy · per-shot xG bubbles require xG Advanced tier
ST. LOUIS CITY 6 shots
João Klauss
1/4
Eduard Löwen
1/2
HOUSTON DYNAMO 4 shots
Ezequiel Ponce
2/2
Jack McGlynn
0/2
📈 xG RACE

Cumulative xG over 90 minutes REAL xG

final xG: 1.61 – 1.29
1.3 1 0.6 0.3 1.6 0.0 HT 86' 89' 20' 50' 72' H 1.61 A 1.29 KO 30' 60' FT

Step chart anchored to real goal minutes · final xG from SportMonks · baseline distributes remaining shots evenly across the match

⚡ ATTACK SHARE

Event activity ratio · attacks/cards/subs

zone-based attack maps require broadcast partner (Q3)
H 50%
50% A
10
EVENTS LOGGED
10
EVENTS LOGGED
LINEUPS 4-3-3 vs 4-2-3-1
4-3-3
4-2-3-1
1
ROMAN BüR
2
D. PADELF
 6.9
32
TIMO BAUM
5
HENRY KES
6
CONRAD WA
7
TOMáš OST
 7.5
10
EDUARD Lö
27
ALFREDO M
17
MARCEL HA
 6.9
9
JOãO KLAU
77
SANG-BIN
31
JONATHAN
36
FELIPE AN
3
ANTôNIO C
 7.3
28
ERIK SVIA
25
GRIFFIN D
 7.2
35
BROOKLYN
6
ARTUR
11
LAWRENCE
 7.6
9
ONDREJ LI
 7.3
21
JACK MCGL
 7.5
10
EZEQUIEL
SUBSTITUTES · ST. LOUIS CITY
14
Tomas Totlan...
D
39
Benjamin Lun...
G
12
Celio Pompeu
M
22
Kyle Hiebert
D
59
Mykhi Joyner
M
11
Simon Becher
F
91
Jaziel Orozc...
D
8
Christopher...
M
95
Fallou Fall
D
COACH: David Critchley
SUBSTITUTES · HOUSTON DYNAMO
24
Obafemi Awod...
D
30
Júnior Urso
M
27
Sebastian Ko...
M
17
Gabriel Sega...
F
8
Amine Bassi
M
2
Franco Escob...
D
5
Daniel Stere...
D
1
Jimmy Maurer
G
14
Duane Holmes
M
COACH: Juan Francisco Guerra Piñero
🏥 UNAVAILABLE PLAYERS
ST. · 0 OUT

No injuries reported · federation feed activates Q3

HOU · 0 OUT

No injuries reported · federation feed activates Q3

⚖ MATCH OFFICIALS
REFEREE
TBA
~24h before kick-off
ST. MANAGER
David Critchley
head coach
HOU MANAGER
Juan Francisco Guerra Piñero
head coach
HEAD TO HEAD · ALL-TIME
3
ST. WINS
3
DRAWS
3
HOU WINS
33.3%
33.3%
33.3%
13 – 9
TOTAL GOALS · 9 MEETINGS
2.44
AVG GOALS / MATCH
RECENT MEETINGS SHOWING 5 / 9
23 Aug 2026
St. Louis City
2 – 1
Houston Dynamo
W
29 Jun 2025
Houston Dynamo
1 – 0
St. Louis City
L
06 Oct 2024
St. Louis City
3 – 0
Houston Dynamo
W
05 May 2024
Houston Dynamo
0 – 0
St. Louis City
D
17 Sep 2023
Houston Dynamo
1 – 1
St. Louis City
D
ST. LOUIS CITY LAST 5 OVERALL
W D W D W
HOUSTON DYNAMO LAST 5 OVERALL
L W W W W
MATCH IMPACT Final 2–3 · result locked
ST. LOUIS CITY #6
Lost · already at 33 pts
Promotion - MLS (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)
HOUSTON DYNAMO #2
Won · already at 38 pts
Promotion - MLS (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)
LEAGUE CONTEXT FULL TABLE →
# TEAM P W D L GD PTS FORM
1 Vancouver Whitecaps 20 12 4 4 +27 40
W L W D D
1 Nashville SC 21 15 4 2 +26 49
W W W D L
2 Houston Dynamo 21 12 2 7 +4 38
L W W W W
2 Inter Miami 21 11 6 4 +9 39
L D L D W
3 Los Angeles FC 22 10 5 7 +14 35
D L L D W
3 Chicago Fire 20 11 3 6 +11 36
D W W W L
4 New England Revolution 21 10 4 7 +7 34
D W L L D
4 San Jose Earthquakes 21 10 3 8 +6 33
L L L L D
5 FC Dallas 21 9 6 6 +4 33
L W W D L
5 Charlotte 21 9 5 7 +6 32
W D W L W
6 St. Louis City 21 9 6 6 +3 33
W D W D W
6 FC Cincinnati 21 8 7 6 +2 31
D W D W L
7 Colorado Rapids 21 9 1 11 +2 28
L W W W L
7 New York City FC 21 7 6 8 +5 27
D L L D W
8 New York Red Bulls 21 7 5 9 -12 26
D L L W L
8 Real Salt Lake 20 8 4 8 +2 28
L L D D L
9 Portland Timbers 21 8 4 9 +1 28
D W L W W
9 Orlando City SC 21 7 3 11 -17 24
W L D L W
10 Minnesota United FC 21 7 7 7 -2 28
W L D D D
10 Toronto FC 21 5 9 7 -6 24
W D W D L
11 San Diego 21 7 6 8 +5 27
W L W D W
11 DC United 21 5 9 7 -8 24
L L D D W
12 Philadelphia Union 21 5 6 10 -7 21
D D W W W
12 Los Angeles Galaxy 22 6 8 8 -5 26
D W L D D
13 Seattle Sounders 20 7 4 9 -5 25
D L L L L
13 CF Montreal 21 5 6 10 -10 21
D W D D L
14 Austin 21 5 6 10 -14 21
D W L L L
14 Columbus Crew 21 5 5 11 -6 20
L L L D W
15 Sporting Kansas City 20 4 3 13 -30 15
D L L L W
15 Atlanta United FC 20 5 3 12 -12 18
W W L L D
UCL Qualification Europa / Conference Relegation
COMMENTARY
  • 90'+1
    Card · Yellow Card · Mykhi Joyner
    Argument
  • 89'
    Goal · Normal Goal · Mykhi Joyner
  • 87'
    Subst · Substitution 4 · Ezequiel Ponce
  • 87'
    Subst · Substitution 3 · Jack McGlynn
  • 86'
    Goal · Normal Goal · Eduard Löwen
  • 80'
    Subst · Substitution 5 · Sang-bin Jeong
  • 80'
    Subst · Substitution 4 · Alfredo Morales
  • 75'
    Subst · Substitution 2 · Erik Sviatchenko
  • 72'
    Goal · Normal Goal · Duane Holmes
  • 69'
    Subst · Substitution 1 · Lawrence Ennali
  • 69'
    Subst · Substitution 3 · Conrad Wallem
  • 59'
    Subst · Substitution 2 · Timo Baumgartl
  • 59'
    Subst · Substitution 1 · Tomáš Ostrák
  • 58'
    Card · Yellow Card · Felipe Andrade
    Foul
  • 54'
    Card · Yellow Card · Antônio Carlos
    Foul
  • 53'
    Card · Yellow Card · Alfredo Morales
    Foul
  • 50'
    Goal · Own Goal · Henry Kessler
  • HALF TIME · 0 – 1
  • 45'+2
    Card · Yellow Card · Ezequiel Ponce
    Argument
  • 43'
    Card · Yellow Card · Eduard Löwen
    Foul
  • 20'
    Goal · Normal Goal · Ezequiel Ponce
MATCH WINNER ODDS
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