Houston Dynamo

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Points

46.4 xPts

Pts − xPts

+7.6

over/under

Goals

47 – 39

+8 GD

44.2

47.9 xGA

xGD

-3.7

-1.3 npxGD

PPDA

—

no pressing data

Profile — percentile rank vs league (100 = best)

Attack (xG)21

Defence72

Expected pts38

Goals31

Analyst — squad needs & recruitment priorities

Priority need:goalscorer

Weakest area: Attack — attacking output in the 3th percentile of the league.

Attacking output by area — percentile vs league

Attack

Midfield

Defence

Top-2 xG share

29%

balanced

Top-2 minutes

15%

Core avg age

28.1

2 aged 30+

Expiring soon

contracts

Recruitment priorities

goalscorerFW attacking output in the bottom 3% of the league

Expiring: Erik Sviatchenko (2026), Ibrahim Aliyu (2026), Artur (2026), Micael (2026), Héctor Herrera (2026), Ethan Bartlow (2026)

Data desk view: attacking output only (npxG + xA). Defensive and tactical quality are not modelled — pair with the eye test.

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Recent form (last 5, oldest → newest)

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Clean sheets

Failed to score

Finishing (G − xG)

+2.8

Defence (xGA − GA)

+8.9

Home / Away split

	P	W–D–L	GF–GA	Pts	xG	xGA
Home	17	7–7–3	22–15	28	24.5	18.7
Away	17	8–2–7	25–24	26	19.7	29.2

Cumulative expected goals — attack vs defence

Season by season — league finish (top-4 shaded; current highlighted)

League position by matchday (1 = top)

xG by situation — attack (team colour) vs defence (red)

xG by 15-min window — for (team colour) vs against (red, below)

xG by game state — leading / level / trailing

Results — click a score for the match, a team for its page

MD	H/A	Opponent		Score	xG	xGA
–	H	Sporting Kansas City	d	1–1	1.0	0.1
–	H	New York Red Bulls	l	1–2	1.2	1.0
–	H	Portland Timbers	w	1–0	1.1	1.6
–	A	Colorado Rapids	w	1–0	0.8	0.7
–	H	San Jose Earthquakes	w	2–1	0.8	0.2
–	A	Chicago Fire	l	1–2	1.0	1.5
–	A	Minnesota United	w	2–1	0.5	2.5
–	H	Austin FC	l	0–1	1.6	0.8
–	A	FC Dallas	l	0–2	0.1	2.4
–	H	St.Louis City	d	0–0	1.4	1.0
–	A	Sporting Kansas City	w	2–1	1.3	0.7
–	A	Austin FC	l	0–1	1.3	1.5
–	H	FC Dallas	d	1–1	0.8	0.8
–	A	LA Galaxy	l	1–2	2.0	1.1
–	H	Colorado Rapids	w	3–1	2.3	2.2
–	A	Portland Timbers	d	2–2	1.0	1.8
–	A	Atlanta United	d	2–2	1.4	2.1
–	H	Seattle Sounders FC	d	2–2	3.2	1.1
–	A	DC United	w	4–1	2.2	1.7
–	H	Charlotte FC	w	1–0	1.5	0.9
–	A	Real Salt Lake	l	2–3	0.8	3.7
–	H	Minnesota United	d	1–1	0.9	0.7
–	A	San Jose Earthquakes	w	1–0	1.4	0.7
–	A	Vancouver Whitecaps	w	4–3	1.2	3.4
–	H	Toronto FC	l	0–1	1.2	0.6
–	A	Los Angeles FC	w	2–0	2.0	1.0
–	H	Los Angeles FC	d	0–0	1.1	0.3
–	H	Real Salt Lake	w	4–1	1.5	0.9
–	H	Vancouver Whitecaps	d	1–1	1.4	1.1
–	A	Austin FC	w	1–0	1.2	1.9
–	A	Seattle Sounders FC	l	0–1	0.3	1.3
–	H	New England Revolution	w	2–1	2.8	2.8
–	A	St.Louis City	l	0–3	1.4	1.5
–	H	LA Galaxy	w	2–1	0.9	2.6
–	A	Seattle Sounders FC	d	0–0	0.0	0.0
–	H	Seattle Sounders FC	d	1–1	0.0	0.0

Squad planning — value, age and expiring contracts

Squad market value

€18.8M

10 players valued

Average age

25.6

24.6 value-weighted

Expiring by 2025

contracts

Market values and contract dates are current snapshots for players in the present squad — historical seasons may be incomplete. Not transfer advice.

Squad · 22 players

Player
IA Ibrahim Aliyu Houston Dynamo· FW	36	2823	6	4	6.30	6.30	28	69	-0.3
AB Amine Bassi Houston Dynamo· MF	33	2695	3	6	6.09	6.09	84	59	-3.1
LB Latif Blessing Houston Dynamo· MF	28	1021	5	1	5.65	5.65	13	20	-0.7
SK Sebastian Kowalczyk Houston Dynamo· FW	35	2265	4	1	4.45	4.45	25	43	-0.5
EP Ezequiel Ponce Houston Dynamo· FW	12	924	5	0	3.64	2.82	10	33	+2.2
SF Sebastián Ferreira Houston Dynamo· FW	19	747	5	3	3.63	2.81	11	28	+2.2
ES Erik Sviatchenko Houston Dynamo· DF	33	2625	1	3	2.01	2.01	9	42	-1.0
GD Griffin Dorsey Houston Dynamo· DF	34	2846	3	3	1.94	1.94	39	39	+1.1
AC Adalberto Carrasquilla Houston Dynamo· FW	29	2364	3	5	1.61	1.61	48	32	+1.4
A Artur Houston Dynamo· MF	36	3221	0	1	1.52	1.52	17	35	-1.5
GS Gabriel Segal Houston Dynamo· FW	13	243	2	0	1.41	1.41	4	9	+0.6
HH Héctor Herrera Houston Dynamo· MF	24	1764	1	1	1.30	1.30	54	30	-0.3
TS Tate Schmitt Houston Dynamo· DF	17	486	0	0	0.83	0.83	7	7	-0.8
FE Franco Escobar Houston Dynamo· DF	26	2001	2	1	0.76	0.76	14	9	+1.2
BS Bradley Smith Houston Dynamo· DF	20	418	2	2	0.66	0.66	7	8	+1.3
DS Daniel Steres Houston Dynamo· DF	23	1201	2	2	0.51	0.51	11	10	+1.5
M Micael Houston Dynamo· DF	34	2949	0	0	0.42	0.42	6	10	-0.4
EB Ethan Bartlow Houston Dynamo· DF	16	857	0	0	0.12	0.12	1	3	-0.1
JG Ján Greguš Houston Dynamo· MF	7	381	0	0	0.07	0.07	3	2	-0.1
BR Brooklyn Raines Houston Dynamo· MF	17	470	0	0	0.04	0.04	4	1	0.0
SC Steve Clark Houston Dynamo· G	33	2953	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0.0
AT Andrew Tarbell Houston Dynamo· G	4	287	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0.0

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Standings

Houston Dynamo

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Points

46.4 xPts

Pts − xPts

+7.6

over/under

Goals

47 – 39

+8 GD

44.2

47.9 xGA

xGD

-3.7

-1.3 npxGD

PPDA

—

no pressing data

Profile — percentile rank vs league (100 = best)

Attack (xG)21

Defence72

Expected pts38

Goals31

Analyst — squad needs & recruitment priorities

Priority need:goalscorer

Weakest area: Attack — attacking output in the 3th percentile of the league.

Attacking output by area — percentile vs league

Attack

Midfield

Defence

Top-2 xG share

29%

balanced

Top-2 minutes

15%

Core avg age

28.1

2 aged 30+

Expiring soon

contracts

Recruitment priorities

goalscorerFW attacking output in the bottom 3% of the league

Expiring: Erik Sviatchenko (2026), Ibrahim Aliyu (2026), Artur (2026), Micael (2026), Héctor Herrera (2026), Ethan Bartlow (2026)

Data desk view: attacking output only (npxG + xA). Defensive and tactical quality are not modelled — pair with the eye test.

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Recent form (last 5, oldest → newest)

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Clean sheets

Failed to score

Finishing (G − xG)

+2.8

Defence (xGA − GA)

+8.9

Home / Away split

	P	W–D–L	GF–GA	Pts	xG	xGA
Home	17	7–7–3	22–15	28	24.5	18.7
Away	17	8–2–7	25–24	26	19.7	29.2

Cumulative expected goals — attack vs defence

Season by season — league finish (top-4 shaded; current highlighted)

League position by matchday (1 = top)

xG by situation — attack (team colour) vs defence (red)

xG by 15-min window — for (team colour) vs against (red, below)

xG by game state — leading / level / trailing

Results — click a score for the match, a team for its page

MD	H/A	Opponent		Score	xG	xGA
–	H	Sporting Kansas City	d	1–1	1.0	0.1
–	H	New York Red Bulls	l	1–2	1.2	1.0
–	H	Portland Timbers	w	1–0	1.1	1.6
–	A	Colorado Rapids	w	1–0	0.8	0.7
–	H	San Jose Earthquakes	w	2–1	0.8	0.2
–	A	Chicago Fire	l	1–2	1.0	1.5
–	A	Minnesota United	w	2–1	0.5	2.5
–	H	Austin FC	l	0–1	1.6	0.8
–	A	FC Dallas	l	0–2	0.1	2.4
–	H	St.Louis City	d	0–0	1.4	1.0
–	A	Sporting Kansas City	w	2–1	1.3	0.7
–	A	Austin FC	l	0–1	1.3	1.5
–	H	FC Dallas	d	1–1	0.8	0.8
–	A	LA Galaxy	l	1–2	2.0	1.1
–	H	Colorado Rapids	w	3–1	2.3	2.2
–	A	Portland Timbers	d	2–2	1.0	1.8
–	A	Atlanta United	d	2–2	1.4	2.1
–	H	Seattle Sounders FC	d	2–2	3.2	1.1
–	A	DC United	w	4–1	2.2	1.7
–	H	Charlotte FC	w	1–0	1.5	0.9
–	A	Real Salt Lake	l	2–3	0.8	3.7
–	H	Minnesota United	d	1–1	0.9	0.7
–	A	San Jose Earthquakes	w	1–0	1.4	0.7
–	A	Vancouver Whitecaps	w	4–3	1.2	3.4
–	H	Toronto FC	l	0–1	1.2	0.6
–	A	Los Angeles FC	w	2–0	2.0	1.0
–	H	Los Angeles FC	d	0–0	1.1	0.3
–	H	Real Salt Lake	w	4–1	1.5	0.9
–	H	Vancouver Whitecaps	d	1–1	1.4	1.1
–	A	Austin FC	w	1–0	1.2	1.9
–	A	Seattle Sounders FC	l	0–1	0.3	1.3
–	H	New England Revolution	w	2–1	2.8	2.8
–	A	St.Louis City	l	0–3	1.4	1.5
–	H	LA Galaxy	w	2–1	0.9	2.6
–	A	Seattle Sounders FC	d	0–0	0.0	0.0
–	H	Seattle Sounders FC	d	1–1	0.0	0.0

Squad planning — value, age and expiring contracts

Squad market value

€18.8M

10 players valued

Average age

25.6

24.6 value-weighted

Expiring by 2025

contracts

Market values and contract dates are current snapshots for players in the present squad — historical seasons may be incomplete. Not transfer advice.

Squad · 22 players

Player
IA Ibrahim Aliyu Houston Dynamo· FW	36	2823	6	4	6.30	6.30	28	69	-0.3
AB Amine Bassi Houston Dynamo· MF	33	2695	3	6	6.09	6.09	84	59	-3.1
LB Latif Blessing Houston Dynamo· MF	28	1021	5	1	5.65	5.65	13	20	-0.7
SK Sebastian Kowalczyk Houston Dynamo· FW	35	2265	4	1	4.45	4.45	25	43	-0.5
EP Ezequiel Ponce Houston Dynamo· FW	12	924	5	0	3.64	2.82	10	33	+2.2
SF Sebastián Ferreira Houston Dynamo· FW	19	747	5	3	3.63	2.81	11	28	+2.2
ES Erik Sviatchenko Houston Dynamo· DF	33	2625	1	3	2.01	2.01	9	42	-1.0
GD Griffin Dorsey Houston Dynamo· DF	34	2846	3	3	1.94	1.94	39	39	+1.1
AC Adalberto Carrasquilla Houston Dynamo· FW	29	2364	3	5	1.61	1.61	48	32	+1.4
A Artur Houston Dynamo· MF	36	3221	0	1	1.52	1.52	17	35	-1.5
GS Gabriel Segal Houston Dynamo· FW	13	243	2	0	1.41	1.41	4	9	+0.6
HH Héctor Herrera Houston Dynamo· MF	24	1764	1	1	1.30	1.30	54	30	-0.3
TS Tate Schmitt Houston Dynamo· DF	17	486	0	0	0.83	0.83	7	7	-0.8
FE Franco Escobar Houston Dynamo· DF	26	2001	2	1	0.76	0.76	14	9	+1.2
BS Bradley Smith Houston Dynamo· DF	20	418	2	2	0.66	0.66	7	8	+1.3
DS Daniel Steres Houston Dynamo· DF	23	1201	2	2	0.51	0.51	11	10	+1.5
M Micael Houston Dynamo· DF	34	2949	0	0	0.42	0.42	6	10	-0.4
EB Ethan Bartlow Houston Dynamo· DF	16	857	0	0	0.12	0.12	1	3	-0.1
JG Ján Greguš Houston Dynamo· MF	7	381	0	0	0.07	0.07	3	2	-0.1
BR Brooklyn Raines Houston Dynamo· MF	17	470	0	0	0.04	0.04	4	1	0.0
SC Steve Clark Houston Dynamo· G	33	2953	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0.0
AT Andrew Tarbell Houston Dynamo· G	4	287	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0.0

xA, xGCh, xGBld arenot provided by this season’s data source, so they are hidden here. What do these mean?