Houston Dynamo

HOU

Form: WLWLL

Squad Size 27

City Houston, Texas

Stadium Shell Energy Stadium

Founded 2005

Houston Dynamo hold 8th in Major League Soccer, showing inconsistent form. With 12 points, they exist in football's quiet middle ground - too good for relegation, too limited for European dreams. The numbers confirm: this is who they are. The squad features J. McGlynn (ARCHITECT), Guilherme (SNIPER), and J. Bond (SQUAD PLAYER).

Match Coverage

Houston Dynamo results, scores, and our take on recent matches

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League

Coverage

Colorado dominated the ball, but Houston had the final say. Lawrence Ennali's late strike shatters the Dynamo's losing streak in a gritty home victory! #HoldItDown #Rapids96 #MLS

Ennali's Late Strike Rescues Houston at Shell Energy Stadium Despite Colorado dominating the ball, Houston's gritty defensive stand and a single moment of magic shattered their five-game losing skid. Opening Act The atmosphere at Shell Energy Stadium carried an undeniable edge as the Houston Dynamo looked to halt a troubling...

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Austin finally gets off the mark! A first-half double downs Houston Dynamo at Q2 Stadium. This vital win could be the exact spark they need to rewrite their season. #AustinFC #HoustonDynamo #MLS

First Win Delivered as Austin Stuns Houston A clinical first-half display ends Austin’s agonizing winless run to start the campaign. Early Breakthrough at Q2 Stadium Austin entered this Texas clash rooted near the bottom of the table, desperate to erase a bleak five-game winless start. The Stakes were massive for...

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Houston grabbed an early lead and survived absolute madness at Shell Energy Stadium. Three red cards and intense late drama secured a desperate win over San Diego! #HoldItDown #MLS #HoustonDynamo

Houston Survive Red Card Madness A gritty defensive stand and a storm of late ejections defined a wild victory for the Dynamo. First Half Fireworks Houston came into this desperate for points. San Diego dominated possession from the opening exchanges at Shell Energy Stadium, stringing together precise passes and probing...

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A bottom-table clash ends in Houston's favor! Hector Herrera's late heroics stun Orlando City despite the hosts dominating the ball. Massive away points for the Dynamo. #MLS #HoustonDynamo #OrlandoCity

Houston's Smash-and-Grab Stuns Orlando Hector Herrera's late strike punishes an Orlando side that dominated the ball but entirely lacked the killer instinct to escape the league basement. Early Frustrations The clash between two struggling sides showcased high Intensity from the opening whistle, as both teams desperately sought to jump-start their...

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Pure chaos in Colorado! A relentless eight-goal explosion saw the Rapids tear through Houston, driven by a spectacular Kosi Thompson brace. This is what peak MLS entertainment looks like! #ColoradoRapids #MLS #HoustonDynamo

A Mile-High Goal Fest: Colorado Rapids Decimate Houston An extraordinary eight-goal thriller provided a masterclass in attacking execution as Colorado ruthlessly exposed Houston's defensive frailties. Early Ambush The Colorado Rapids immediately put the Houston Dynamo under intense pressure. Kosi Thompson found the net just five minutes in, ensuring the Balance...

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A grueling battle ends with late heartbreak for Houston. Substitute Morris unlocked the defense to keep Seattle marching on. The gap widens. #SoundersFC #HoldItDown #MLS

Late Strike Settles Texas Snoozefest A heavily anticipated matchup fizzled into a grueling chess game, rewarding Seattle's patience while punishing Houston's blunt attack. Tactical Gridlock in Texas Fans at Shell Energy Stadium expected fireworks. They got a grinding war of attrition instead. The Seattle Sounders controlled possession at 56 percent,...

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FC Dallas takes the first leg 4-3 after an insane seven-goal shootout! Musa's late heroics seal the win, but Houston has the second leg in October to respond. 🍿 #FCDallas #HoustonDynamo #TexasDerby

Texas Derby Chaos Ends in Dallas Triumph A breathless seven-goal encounter swung wildly before a late substitute secured a vital first-leg advantage for the hosts in this dramatic Texas showdown. A Blistering Start The Intensity at Toyota Stadium was palpable from the opening whistle as FC Dallas launched an early,...

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The Dynamo draw first blood in this knockout tie, but Portland showed they can strike back. A brutal 90th-minute winner sets up a massive second leg in Oregon. #HoustonDynamo #TimbersFC #MLS

Bogusz Breaks Timbers' Hearts in Five-Goal Shell Energy Thriller A wild back-and-forth shootout gives Houston the slimmest of advantages heading into their decisive second leg. First-Half Firepower The opening exchanges at Shell Energy Stadium established a frantic tempo. The Portland Timbers edged possession with 52 percent of the ball, forcing...

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Two red cards buried Houston tonight. LAFC takes a commanding 2-0 aggregate lead on the road, but the real test is closing the door this May. #LAFC #MLS #HoustonDynamo

LAFC Punish Nine-Man Dynamo to Seize First-Leg Control A pair of disastrous red cards unraveled Houston's game plan, allowing a clinical Los Angeles side to secure a massive two-goal aggregate lead on the road. Opening Act Early exchanges at Shell Energy Stadium saw Los Angeles FC immediately establish a demanding...

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Down a goal at home, the Dynamo flipped the script. Guilherme's stunning second-half brace secured a massive three points for Houston against Chicago. What a turnaround! #HoldItDown #cf97 #MLS

Guilherme's Heroics Ignite Dynamo Comeback Over Chicago A tale of two halves at Shell Energy Stadium saw a resilient home side overcome an early deficit to secure a vital regular-season victory. Early Embers in Texas The match kicked off with Chicago Fire establishing a clear rhythm, passing the ball around...

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Season Statistics

Full league record with goals, form, and recent streaks

Major League Soccer 8th Place

Form

WLWLLLWWL

Record

Pts12

Win%44%

Goals

Scored12

Conceded18

Diff -6

Avg/G1.3

Conc/G2.0

Defense & Discipline

Clean Sheets2

Failed to Score3

Best Streaks

2 Win Streak

3 Loss Streak

League Standings

Full Major League Soccer table with points, goal difference and recent form

Pos	Team	P	Pts	GF	GA	GD	Form
1	Nashville SC	10	23	21	6	+15	DPhiladelphia Union 0 - 0 Nashville SC (02-05-2026)WNashville SC 4 - 2 Charlotte (26-04-2026)WAtlanta United FC 0 - 2 Nashville SC (18-04-2026)WCharlotte 1 - 2 Nashville SC (11-04-2026)LChicago Fire 1 - 0 Nashville SC (05-04-2026)
2	New England Revolution	10	19	18	12	+6	WNew England Revolution 1 - 0 Charlotte (02-05-2026)DInter Miami 1 - 1 New England Revolution (25-04-2026)WAtlanta United FC 1 - 2 New England Revolution (22-04-2026)WNew England Revolution 2 - 1 Columbus Crew (18-04-2026)WNew England Revolution 1 - 0 DC United (11-04-2026)
3	Inter Miami	11	19	22	19	+3	LInter Miami 3 - 4 Orlando City SC (02-05-2026)DInter Miami 1 - 1 New England Revolution (25-04-2026)WReal Salt Lake 0 - 2 Inter Miami (23-04-2026)WColorado Rapids 2 - 3 Inter Miami (18-04-2026)DInter Miami 2 - 2 New York Red Bulls (11-04-2026)
4	Chicago Fire	10	17	19	11	+8	LChicago Fire 2 - 3 FC Cincinnati (03-05-2026)WChicago Fire 5 - 0 Sporting Kansas City (26-04-2026)DFC Cincinnati 3 - 3 Chicago Fire (18-04-2026)WChicago Fire 1 - 0 Atlanta United FC (12-04-2026)WChicago Fire 1 - 0 Nashville SC (05-04-2026)
5	DC United	11	15	13	15	-2	WNew York City FC 0 - 2 DC United (03-05-2026)WDC United 3 - 2 Orlando City SC (25-04-2026)DNew York Red Bulls 4 - 4 DC United (22-04-2026)DPhiladelphia Union 0 - 0 DC United (18-04-2026)LNew England Revolution 1 - 0 DC United (11-04-2026)
6	FC Cincinnati	11	15	22	25	-3	WChicago Fire 2 - 3 FC Cincinnati (03-05-2026)WFC Cincinnati 2 - 0 New York Red Bulls (25-04-2026)DNew York City FC 4 - 4 FC Cincinnati (22-04-2026)DFC Cincinnati 3 - 3 Chicago Fire (18-04-2026)DToronto FC 1 - 1 FC Cincinnati (11-04-2026)
7	Charlotte	11	14	18	19	-1	LNew England Revolution 1 - 0 Charlotte (02-05-2026)LNashville SC 4 - 2 Charlotte (26-04-2026)LOrlando City SC 4 - 1 Charlotte (22-04-2026)WNew York City FC 1 - 2 Charlotte (18-04-2026)LCharlotte 1 - 2 Nashville SC (11-04-2026)
8	Toronto FC	11	14	18	20	-2	DToronto FC 1 - 1 San Jose Earthquakes (02-05-2026)LToronto FC 1 - 2 Atlanta United FC (25-04-2026)DToronto FC 3 - 3 Philadelphia Union (22-04-2026)DToronto FC 3 - 3 Austin (18-04-2026)DToronto FC 1 - 1 FC Cincinnati (11-04-2026)
9	New York City FC	11	12	19	18	+1	LNew York City FC 0 - 2 DC United (03-05-2026)LCF Montreal 1 - 0 New York City FC (25-04-2026)DNew York City FC 4 - 4 FC Cincinnati (22-04-2026)LNew York City FC 1 - 2 Charlotte (18-04-2026)LVancouver Whitecaps 2 - 0 New York City FC (11-04-2026)
10	Columbus Crew	11	12	16	16	0	LColumbus Crew 2 - 3 Minnesota United FC (02-05-2026)WColumbus Crew 2 - 0 Philadelphia Union (25-04-2026)WColumbus Crew 2 - 1 Los Angeles Galaxy (22-04-2026)LNew England Revolution 2 - 1 Columbus Crew (18-04-2026)DColumbus Crew 1 - 1 Orlando City SC (12-04-2026)
11	New York Red Bulls	11	12	16	27	-11	LNew York Red Bulls 0 - 2 FC Dallas (02-05-2026)LFC Cincinnati 2 - 0 New York Red Bulls (25-04-2026)DNew York Red Bulls 4 - 4 DC United (22-04-2026)LCF Montreal 4 - 1 New York Red Bulls (18-04-2026)DInter Miami 2 - 2 New York Red Bulls (11-04-2026)
12	Atlanta United FC	11	10	12	18	-6	WAtlanta United FC 3 - 1 CF Montreal (02-05-2026)WToronto FC 1 - 2 Atlanta United FC (25-04-2026)LAtlanta United FC 1 - 2 New England Revolution (22-04-2026)LAtlanta United FC 0 - 2 Nashville SC (18-04-2026)LChicago Fire 1 - 0 Atlanta United FC (12-04-2026)
13	Orlando City SC	11	10	16	32	-16	WInter Miami 3 - 4 Orlando City SC (02-05-2026)LDC United 3 - 2 Orlando City SC (25-04-2026)WOrlando City SC 4 - 1 Charlotte (22-04-2026)LOrlando City SC 0 - 1 Houston Dynamo (18-04-2026)DColumbus Crew 1 - 1 Orlando City SC (12-04-2026)
14	CF Montreal	10	9	14	23	-9	LAtlanta United FC 3 - 1 CF Montreal (02-05-2026)WCF Montreal 1 - 0 New York City FC (25-04-2026)WCF Montreal 4 - 1 New York Red Bulls (18-04-2026)LCF Montreal 1 - 2 Philadelphia Union (11-04-2026)LNew England Revolution 3 - 0 CF Montreal (04-04-2026)
15	Philadelphia Union	11	6	9	17	-8	DPhiladelphia Union 0 - 0 Nashville SC (02-05-2026)LColumbus Crew 2 - 0 Philadelphia Union (25-04-2026)DToronto FC 3 - 3 Philadelphia Union (22-04-2026)DPhiladelphia Union 0 - 0 DC United (18-04-2026)WCF Montreal 1 - 2 Philadelphia Union (11-04-2026)

P: 10 GD: +15

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P: 10 GD: +6

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P: 11 GD: +3

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P: 10 GD: +8

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P: 11 GD: -2

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P: 11 GD: -3

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P: 11 GD: -1

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P: 11 GD: -2

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P: 11 GD: +1

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P: 11 GD: 0

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P: 11 GD: -11

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P: 11 GD: -6

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P: 11 GD: -16

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P: 10 GD: -9

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P: 11 GD: -8

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League Standings

Full Major League Soccer table with points, goal difference and recent form

Pos	Team	P	Pts	GF	GA	GD	Form
1	San Jose Earthquakes	11	28	26	7	+19	DToronto FC 1 - 1 San Jose Earthquakes (02-05-2026)WSt. Louis City 2 - 3 San Jose Earthquakes (26-04-2026)WSan Jose Earthquakes 5 - 1 Austin (23-04-2026)WLos Angeles FC 1 - 4 San Jose Earthquakes (19-04-2026)WSporting Kansas City 1 - 3 San Jose Earthquakes (12-04-2026)
2	Vancouver Whitecaps	10	25	26	6	+20	DLos Angeles Galaxy 1 - 1 Vancouver Whitecaps (03-05-2026)WVancouver Whitecaps 3 - 1 Colorado Rapids (26-04-2026)WVancouver Whitecaps 3 - 0 Sporting Kansas City (18-04-2026)WVancouver Whitecaps 2 - 0 New York City FC (11-04-2026)WVancouver Whitecaps 3 - 2 Portland Timbers (05-04-2026)
3	Los Angeles FC	11	21	19	8	+11	DSan Diego 2 - 2 Los Angeles FC (03-05-2026)WMinnesota United FC 0 - 1 Los Angeles FC (25-04-2026)DLos Angeles FC 0 - 0 Colorado Rapids (23-04-2026)LLos Angeles FC 1 - 4 San Jose Earthquakes (19-04-2026)LPortland Timbers 2 - 1 Los Angeles FC (11-04-2026)
4	Seattle Sounders	9	20	13	5	+8	DSporting Kansas City 1 - 1 Seattle Sounders (02-05-2026)WSeattle Sounders 2 - 1 FC Dallas (26-04-2026)WSeattle Sounders 4 - 1 St. Louis City (19-04-2026)WHouston Dynamo 0 - 1 Seattle Sounders (05-04-2026)DMinnesota United FC 0 - 0 Seattle Sounders (22-03-2026)
5	Minnesota United FC	11	20	14	16	-2	WColumbus Crew 2 - 3 Minnesota United FC (02-05-2026)LMinnesota United FC 0 - 1 Los Angeles FC (25-04-2026)WFC Dallas 0 - 1 Minnesota United FC (23-04-2026)WMinnesota United FC 2 - 0 Portland Timbers (19-04-2026)WSan Diego 1 - 2 Minnesota United FC (12-04-2026)
6	Real Salt Lake	10	19	19	14	+5	WReal Salt Lake 2 - 0 Portland Timbers (02-05-2026)LLos Angeles Galaxy 2 - 1 Real Salt Lake (26-04-2026)LReal Salt Lake 0 - 2 Inter Miami (23-04-2026)WReal Salt Lake 4 - 2 San Diego (19-04-2026)WReal Salt Lake 3 - 1 Sporting Kansas City (04-04-2026)
7	FC Dallas	11	16	20	15	+5	WNew York Red Bulls 0 - 2 FC Dallas (02-05-2026)LSeattle Sounders 2 - 1 FC Dallas (26-04-2026)LFC Dallas 0 - 1 Minnesota United FC (23-04-2026)DFC Dallas 2 - 2 Los Angeles Galaxy (19-04-2026)DFC Dallas 1 - 1 St. Louis City (12-04-2026)
8	Houston Dynamo	10	15	13	18	-5	WHouston Dynamo 1 - 0 Colorado Rapids (03-05-2026)LAustin 2 - 0 Houston Dynamo (26-04-2026)WHouston Dynamo 1 - 0 San Diego (23-04-2026)WOrlando City SC 0 - 1 Houston Dynamo (18-04-2026)LColorado Rapids 6 - 2 Houston Dynamo (12-04-2026)
9	Colorado Rapids	11	13	22	19	+3	LHouston Dynamo 1 - 0 Colorado Rapids (03-05-2026)LVancouver Whitecaps 3 - 1 Colorado Rapids (26-04-2026)DLos Angeles FC 0 - 0 Colorado Rapids (23-04-2026)LColorado Rapids 2 - 3 Inter Miami (18-04-2026)WColorado Rapids 6 - 2 Houston Dynamo (12-04-2026)
10	Los Angeles Galaxy	11	13	16	17	-1	DLos Angeles Galaxy 1 - 1 Vancouver Whitecaps (03-05-2026)WLos Angeles Galaxy 2 - 1 Real Salt Lake (26-04-2026)LColumbus Crew 2 - 1 Los Angeles Galaxy (22-04-2026)DFC Dallas 2 - 2 Los Angeles Galaxy (19-04-2026)WAustin 1 - 2 Los Angeles Galaxy (11-04-2026)
11	San Diego	11	12	19	19	0	DSan Diego 2 - 2 Los Angeles FC (03-05-2026)LSan Diego 1 - 2 Portland Timbers (26-04-2026)LHouston Dynamo 1 - 0 San Diego (23-04-2026)LReal Salt Lake 4 - 2 San Diego (19-04-2026)LSan Diego 1 - 2 Minnesota United FC (12-04-2026)
12	Portland Timbers	10	10	13	21	-8	LReal Salt Lake 2 - 0 Portland Timbers (02-05-2026)WSan Diego 1 - 2 Portland Timbers (26-04-2026)LMinnesota United FC 2 - 0 Portland Timbers (19-04-2026)WPortland Timbers 2 - 1 Los Angeles FC (11-04-2026)LVancouver Whitecaps 3 - 2 Portland Timbers (05-04-2026)
13	Austin	10	10	14	19	-5	WAustin 2 - 0 St. Louis City (03-05-2026)WAustin 2 - 0 Houston Dynamo (26-04-2026)LSan Jose Earthquakes 5 - 1 Austin (23-04-2026)DToronto FC 3 - 3 Austin (18-04-2026)LAustin 1 - 2 Los Angeles Galaxy (11-04-2026)
14	St. Louis City	9	6	9	16	-7	LAustin 2 - 0 St. Louis City (03-05-2026)LSt. Louis City 2 - 3 San Jose Earthquakes (26-04-2026)LSeattle Sounders 4 - 1 St. Louis City (19-04-2026)DFC Dallas 1 - 1 St. Louis City (12-04-2026)DNew York City FC 1 - 1 St. Louis City (04-04-2026)
15	Sporting Kansas City	10	5	8	26	-18	DSporting Kansas City 1 - 1 Seattle Sounders (02-05-2026)LChicago Fire 5 - 0 Sporting Kansas City (26-04-2026)LVancouver Whitecaps 3 - 0 Sporting Kansas City (18-04-2026)LSporting Kansas City 1 - 3 San Jose Earthquakes (12-04-2026)LReal Salt Lake 3 - 1 Sporting Kansas City (04-04-2026)

P: 11 GD: +19

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P: 10 GD: +20

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P: 11 GD: +11

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P: 9 GD: +8

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P: 11 GD: -2

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P: 10 GD: +5

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P: 11 GD: +5

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Match History

Recent results and upcoming fixtures with scores and standings

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition	FutMetrix	H/A
May 03, 2026	Colorado Rapids	W 1-0	Major League Soccer	19	H
Apr 26, 2026	Austin	L 0-2	Major League Soccer	19	A
Apr 23, 2026	San Diego	W 1-0	Major League Soccer	36	H
Apr 18, 2026	Orlando City SC	W 1-0	Major League Soccer	13	A
Apr 12, 2026	Colorado Rapids	L 2-6	Major League Soccer	79	A
Apr 05, 2026	Seattle Sounders	L 0-1	Major League Soccer	25	H
Mar 22, 2026	FC Dallas	L 3-4	Major League Soccer	100	A
Mar 15, 2026	Portland Timbers	W 3-2	Major League Soccer	100	H
Mar 01, 2026	Los Angeles FC	L 0-2	Major League Soccer	51	H
Feb 22, 2026	Chicago Fire	W 2-1	Major League Soccer	59	H

Date	Opponent	Pos	Form	Venue	Competition	FutMetrix
May 11, 2026	Los Angeles FC	3	DWDLL	BMO Stadium	Major League Soccer	51
May 14, 2026	Real Salt Lake	6	WLLWW	America First Field	Major League Soccer	35
May 17, 2026	Vancouver Whitecaps	2	DWWWW	Shell Energy Stadium	Major League Soccer	42
May 24, 2026	Los Angeles Galaxy	10	DWLDW	Dignity Health Sports Park	Major League Soccer	31
Jul 23, 2026	DC United	5	WWDDL	Shell Energy Stadium	Major League Soccer	35
Jul 26, 2026	Austin	13	WLDLD	Shell Energy Stadium	Major League Soccer	38
Aug 02, 2026	Sporting Kansas City	15	DLLLL	-	Major League Soccer	26
Aug 08, 2026	New England Revolution	2	WDWWW	Gillette Stadium	Major League Soccer	33
Aug 16, 2026	Los Angeles Galaxy	10	DWLDW	Shell Energy Stadium	Major League Soccer	40
Aug 20, 2026	Vancouver Whitecaps	2	DWWWW	BC Place	Major League Soccer	36