Houston Dynamo vs Los Angeles Galaxy Prediction
USA · Regular Season - 19
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Houston Dynamo vs Los Angeles Galaxy: the result in context
Houston Dynamo beat Los Angeles Galaxy 1-0 in the Major League Soccer on 16 Aug 2026. It was in line with recent form: Houston Dynamo had won 4 of their previous five, compared with 1 for Los Angeles Galaxy.
Their 10 previous meetings averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 6 of them.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
Houston Dynamo
Avg ratingAvg rating
31J. Bond
11L. Ennali
34A. Resch
5L. Halter
21F. Negri
C6Artur
19M. Bogusz
8J. McGlynn
16H. Herrera
20Guilherme
23D. McGuire
12J. Marcinkowski
26H. Miller
5J. Glesnes
C4M. Yoshida
14J. Nelson
15J. Haak
22E. Wynder
28J. Paintsil
8L. Sanabria
21R. Taylor
7K. FuruhashiHouston Dynamo Substitutes
Los Angeles Galaxy Substitutes
Match Stats
Houston DynamoLos Angeles Galaxy Team Comparison
Houston DynamoLos Angeles GalaxyAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Houston Dynamo- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 50% of the time
Los Angeles Galaxy- Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
- Starts fast: scores more in 1st half (1.5 vs 1.1 in second half)
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
Houston Dynamo3Wins · 30%3Wins · 30%Previous meetings
24/05/2026Los Angeles GalaxyHouston Dynamo07/09/2025Houston DynamoLos Angeles Galaxy13/04/2025Los Angeles GalaxyHouston Dynamo20/10/2024Houston DynamoLos Angeles Galaxy26/05/2024Los Angeles GalaxyHouston Dynamo03/09/2023Los Angeles GalaxyHouston Dynamo09/04/2023Houston DynamoLos Angeles Galaxy09/10/2022Houston DynamoLos Angeles Galaxy23/05/2022Los Angeles GalaxyHouston Dynamo21/10/2021Houston DynamoLos Angeles GalaxyRecent Form
Houston Dynamo
New England RevolutionHouston Dynamo
Sporting Kansas CityHouston DynamoHouston Dynamo
AustinHouston Dynamo
DC UnitedHouston Dynamo
America de CaliHouston Dynamo
CD OlimpiaLos Angeles GalaxyHouston Dynamo
St. Louis CityHouston DynamoHouston Dynamo
Vancouver Whitecaps
Real Salt LakeHouston DynamoLos Angeles GalaxyLos Angeles Galaxy
FC Dallas
San Jose EarthquakesLos Angeles GalaxyLos Angeles GalaxySt. Louis CityLos Angeles Galaxy
Los Angeles FCLos Angeles Galaxy
Club AmericaLos Angeles GalaxyHouston Dynamo
Seattle SoundersLos Angeles GalaxySporting Kansas CityLos Angeles Galaxy
Atlanta United FCLos Angeles GalaxyLos Angeles GalaxyVancouver WhitecapsReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
3.92 cards a match, 0.41 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.33).
Cards come from 36 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 74:34 | +40 | 64 | WWWLW |
| 2 | FC Dallas | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 62:51 | +11 | 58 | WDLWD |
| 3 | St. Louis City | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 59:48 | +11 | 54 | WLLLL |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 57:51 | +6 | 52 | LWDLD |
| 5 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 43:43 | 0 | 51 | LLWDD |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 52:40 | +12 | 47 | LLDDW |
| 7 |  Portland Timbers | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 62:61 | +1 | 46 | WWWWD |
| 8 | Seattle Sounders | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 44:46 | -2 | 46 | WLLDD |
| 9 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 53:52 | +1 | 45 | WLWWW |
| 10 |  Minnesota United FC | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 56:58 | -2 | 44 | WWWDW |
| 11 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 50:57 | -7 | 44 | LWDDW |
| 12 |  Colorado Rapids | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 47:50 | -3 | 43 | LLDWD |
| 13 |  San Diego | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 57:63 | -6 | 38 | LWLDD |
| 14 | Austin | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 42:65 | -23 | 34 | LLLWL |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 40:81 | -41 | 26 | WDLLL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 34 | 74:34 | 64 |
| 2 | FC Dallas | 34 | 62:51 | 58 |
| 3 | St. Louis City | 34 | 59:48 | 54 |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 57:51 | 52 |
| 5 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 43:43 | 51 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 52:40 | 47 |
| 7 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 62:61 | 46 |
| 8 | Seattle Sounders | 34 | 44:46 | 46 |
| 9 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 53:52 | 45 |
| 10 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 56:58 | 44 |
| 11 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 50:57 | 44 |
| 12 | Colorado Rapids | 34 | 47:50 | 43 |
| 13 | San Diego | 34 | 57:63 | 38 |
| 14 | Austin | 34 | 42:65 | 34 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 40:81 | 26 |
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About the Houston Dynamo vs Los Angeles Galaxy forecast
The forecasts for this Major League Soccer match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage is the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% means strong statistical confidence; 45-65% points to a competitive, open match; below 45% means the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for information and entertainment only.
Houston Dynamo and Los Angeles Galaxy in the Major League Soccer table
In the Major League Soccer table, Houston Dynamo are 5th and Los Angeles Galaxy 11th, 7 points apart. League goal record so far: Houston Dynamo 43-43, Los Angeles Galaxy 50-57. The full standings are on the Major League Soccer Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
Los Angeles Galaxy have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.