Houston Dynamo FC

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  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Go For Over 2.5 With Confidence

The Total Goals market is where we’ve found some value, especially as you back Over 2.5 at odds of 1.95. Three goals or more look likely in the encounter between Houston and LAFC, with the odds standing out.

Goalless Draw When Teams Last Clashed

Houston Dynamo have now lost three consecutive times at home. In their last game, they were beaten 3-1 on the road by Portland Timbers at Providence Park. Ben Olsen's team had the majority of the ball boasting 59% possession and one shot on target, while Franco Escobar was the goalscorer.

Los Angeles FC lost their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 3-2 defeat against San Diego FC at Snapdragon Stadium. The Black and Gold had 40% possession and totalled four shots on goal, while Artem Smolyakov and Cengiz Under were on the scoresheet.

The last head-to-head saw home team Houston draw 0-0 with LAFC at Shell Energy Stadium. The previous 10 H2H matches have ended up with four Houston wins, three LAFC victories and three draws.

MLS G W D L GF GA GD GD P
16 Los Angeles FC logo Los Angeles FC 10 4 2 4 15 16 -1 15:16 14
24 Houston Dynamo logo Houston Dynamo 10 2 4 4 10 14 -4 10:14 10
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Houston Dynamo – Last 10 League Games

Houston have 1 win, 7 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 2.8 shots on goal and 7.2 attempts. The Texas outfit have averaged 50.1% possession and 5.4 corners per match, conceding 2.8 goals and 5.6 corners from 4.2 shots on goal and 9.0 attempts.

Top goalscorer Ezequiel Ponce has found the net 2 times, with Franco Escobar, Nicolas Lodeiro, Amine Bassi and Daniel Steres scoring 1 each. Jack McGlynn has recorded the most assists with 2.

Los Angeles FC – Last 10 League Games

LAFC have won 5 and lost 5, with an average of 4.4 shots on goal, 9.1 attempts and 1.2 goals. Steven Cherundolo's side average 48.0% possession, 5.1 corners awarded and 5.4 corners against, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 8.6 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal.

David Martinez and Ryan Hollingshead top the team’s scoring charts on 2 goals, with Artem Smolyakov on 1. Marco Delgado and Mateusz Bogusz have been the top assists providers with 2 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Houston Dynamo confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Blake Gillingham (GK), Griffin Dorsey, Erik Sviatchenko, Obafemi Awodesu, Franco Escobar, Artur, Junior Urso, Jack McGlynn, Amine Bassi, Sebastian Kowalczyk, Ezequiel Ponce.

Los Angeles FC confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Hugo Lloris (GK), Nkosi Tafari, Marlon, Eddie Segura, Artem Smolyakov, Odin Thiago Holm, Adam Saldana, Yaw Yeboah, David Martinez, Olivier Giroud, Denis Bouanga.

Expert MLS Analysis

Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest stats.

Key Houston Dynamo vs Los Angeles FC league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Houston games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Houston games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Houston games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 LAFC games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 LAFC games on the road.

Houston Dynamo vs Los Angeles FC Prediction

The price of 1.95 for Over 2.5 Goals looks like a really attractive price. We think that the two teams should be able to cover the line between them when it comes to this MLS showdown.

Your Over 2.5 Goals bet can have its odds boosted if you decide to make it a Result & Total Goals wager. This means also selecting a specific team to secure the win.

Over 2.5 Probability

The betting sites are estimating that there is a 51.3% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Corners Prediction

LAFC Under 4.5 Corners 1.91 bet365 logo

In their past three away matches, LAFC have not covered the 4.5 corners line, with Houston conceding 4.20 corners on average in their last 10 home games. We can use these numbers for our gain, with odds of 1.91 that LAFC come up short when it comes to the Team Corners line.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Houston Logo Houston
Total
11.00 5.40 5.60
Home
10.80 6.60 4.20
Away
10.30 4.40 5.90
LAFC Logo LAFC
Total
10.50 5.10 5.40
Home
10.30 6.80 3.50
Away
10.10 4.00 6.10

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Houston Dynamo vs Los Angeles FC Odds

This MLS match sees Houston Dynamo available at 2.20 and Los Angeles FC priced at 3.25 for the victory. The bookies have betting odds of 3.50 about the draw.

The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market has the two outcomes at a similar price. BTTS betting is popular and you can back Yes at 1.75 on the Both Teams to Score market.

Head over to the Bet Builder and you’ll find all the popular football betting site markets available. MLS selections can then be combined together in a same-game accumulator which you can cheer on.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 1 wins, 7 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 5 wins, 5 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Our Houston vs LAFC team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

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Houston Dynamo vs Los Angeles FC Lineups

Houston Dynamo Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Los Angeles FC Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Houston Dynamo Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

26 Blake Gillingham
25 Griffin Dorsey 28 Erik Sviatchenko 24 Obafemi Awodesu 2 Franco Escobar
6 Artur 30 Junior Urso
21 Jack McGlynn 8 Amine Bassi 27 Sebastian Kowalczyk
10 Ezequiel Ponce
1 Hugo Lloris
91 Nkosi Tafari 5 Marlon 4 Eddie Segura 29 Artem Smolyakov
80 Odin Thiago Holm 43 Adam Saldana 20 Yaw Yeboah
30 David Martinez 9 Olivier Giroud 99 Denis Bouanga

Los Angeles FC Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Houston Dynamo Substitutes

  • 4Ethan Bartlow
  • 5Daniel Steres
  • 16Erik Duenas
  • 17Gabriel Segal
  • 18Ibrahim Aliyu
  • 20Nicolas Lodeiro
  • 23Michael Halliday
  • 32Pedro Oliveira
  • 35Brooklyn Raines

Los Angeles FC Substitutes

  • 8Marco Delgado
  • 11Timothy Tillman
  • 14Sergi Palencia
  • 18David Ochoa
  • 22Cengiz Under
  • 25Maxime Chanot
  • 27Nathan Ordaz
  • 33Aaron Long
  • 56Jude Terry

Previous Houston Dynamo Lineups

31 Mar MLS
Portland Timbers 3-1 Houston Dynamo
23 Mar MLS
Seattle Sounders 0-0 Houston Dynamo
16 Mar MLS
Houston Dynamo 1-2 Real Salt Lake
09 Mar MLS
Columbus Crew 0-0 Houston Dynamo
03 Mar MLS
Houston Dynamo 1-4 Inter Miami
23 Feb MLS
Houston Dynamo 1-2 FC Dallas

Previous Los Angeles FC Lineups

03 Apr CONCACAF Champions Cup
Los Angeles FC 1-0 Inter Miami
30 Mar MLS
San Diego 3-2 Los Angeles FC
23 Mar MLS
Sporting KC 0-2 Los Angeles FC
16 Mar MLS
Los Angeles FC 0-1 Austin FC
12 Mar CONCACAF Champions Cup
Columbus Crew 2-1 Los Angeles FC
09 Mar MLS
Seattle Sounders 5-2 Los Angeles FC

Injuries & Suspensions

Houston Dynamo Injury Table

Type Name Info
Andrew Tarbell Cruciate ligame
Lawrence Ennali Knee
Nelson Quinones Knee

Los Angeles FC Injury Table

Type Name Info
Ryan Raposo Ankle
Lorenzo Dellavalle Knee

USA FlagMLS Table

2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Vancouver 10 7 2 1 20:7 23
2 FC Cincinnati 10 7 1 2 15:12 22
3 Columbus Crew 10 6 3 1 14:8 21
4 Philadelphia 10 6 1 3 19:9 19
5 Charlotte FC 10 6 1 3 16:8 19
6 Inter Miami 9 5 3 1 16:10 18
7 Portland Timbers 10 5 3 2 20:15 18
8 Nashville SC 10 5 1 4 19:13 16
9 Austin FC 10 5 1 4 7:10 16
10 Orlando City 10 4 4 2 18:12 16
11 Minnesota Utd 10 4 4 2 12:10 16
12 Colorado Rapids 10 4 4 2 14:14 16
13 NY Red Bulls 10 4 3 3 11:9 15
14 FC Dallas 10 4 3 3 14:14 15
15 San Diego 10 4 2 4 16:15 14
16 Los Angeles FC 10 4 2 4 15:16 14
17 NYCFC 10 4 2 4 12:13 14
18 NE Revolution 9 4 1 4 7:7 13
19 Seattle Sounders 10 3 4 3 13:12 13
20 Real Salt Lake 10 4 0 6 11:15 12
21 Chicago Fire 10 3 3 4 18:22 12
22 SJ Earthquakes 10 3 1 6 20:19 10
23 St. Louis 10 2 4 4 7:8 10
24 Houston Dynamo 10 2 4 4 10:14 10
25 Atlanta United 10 2 3 5 11:19 9
26 D.C. United 10 2 3 5 11:22 9
27 Sporting KC 10 2 1 7 16:21 7
28 Toronto FC 10 1 4 5 8:14 7
29 CF Montréal 10 0 3 7 4:14 3
30 LA Galaxy 10 0 3 7 8:20 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Charlotte FC 6 5 0 1 13:3 15
2 Nashville SC 6 4 1 1 15:5 13
3 Philadelphia 6 4 1 1 12:4 13
4 FC Cincinnati 5 4 1 0 8:3 13
5 NY Red Bulls 6 4 1 1 10:6 13
6 Vancouver 5 4 0 1 12:5 12
7 Columbus Crew 6 3 2 1 8:5 11
8 Orlando City 5 3 1 1 13:7 10
9 Los Angeles FC 5 3 1 1 6:4 10
10 Austin FC 5 3 1 1 4:2 10
11 NYCFC 4 3 0 1 6:4 9
12 Seattle Sounders 4 2 2 0 10:4 8
13 San Diego 5 2 2 1 8:6 8
14 Inter Miami 5 2 2 1 9:8 8
15 Minnesota Utd 5 2 2 1 6:5 8
16 Portland Timbers 5 2 2 1 9:9 8
17 Colorado Rapids 5 2 2 1 9:9 8
18 Atlanta United 6 2 2 2 9:9 8
19 SJ Earthquakes 6 2 1 3 15:10 7
20 Houston Dynamo 6 2 1 3 8:10 7
21 Real Salt Lake 5 2 0 3 5:5 6
22 NE Revolution 4 2 0 2 4:4 6
23 D.C. United 5 1 2 2 5:6 5
24 St. Louis 5 1 2 2 2:3 5
25 Sporting KC 5 1 1 3 8:11 4
26 Chicago Fire 4 0 3 1 5:6 3
27 FC Dallas 4 1 0 3 3:6 3
28 Toronto FC 4 0 2 2 1:3 2
29 CF Montréal 2 0 1 1 0:1 1
30 LA Galaxy 5 0 1 4 4:12 1