xF.
Minnesota United

3–1

xG 1.23–1.32

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Houston Dynamo

Allianz Field

Saint Paul · Wed 25 Jun, 19:30 CT · Major League Soccer · Cap 19,400

xVerdict

Tight on both the score and the chances. HOU leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. HOU held the pressure for most of the night.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
Chance quality was even.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 72% of HOU's xG.

MINHOU
0.88Open play0.37
0.36Set play0.95
0.00Free kicks0.11
0.20Corners0.55
Shot profileFact
HOU took the volume, 13 shots for one big chance.
xAnalysis

MIN worked into better areas, 9 shots for two big chances.

MINHOU

Shots

9 – 13

xG / shot

0.14 – 0.10

On target

4 – 2

Inside box

6 – 8

Outside box

3 – 5

Blocked

1 – 6

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

2 – 1

Big missed

0 – 0

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
The last goal arrived late.
xAnalysis

HOU scored it in the 90'.

First half

  • 36'Yellow, Griffin Dorsey (Foul).
  • 45+4'VAR.
  • 45+7'Yellow, Michael Boxall  (Foul).

Second half

  • 52'Yellow, Jefferson Díaz (Foul).
  • 60'Bongokuhle Hlongwane scores (right foot shot, Jefferson Díaz).
  • 62'Felipe Andrade on, Erik Sviatchenko off.
  • 62'Amine Bassi on, Nicolás Lodeiro off.
  • 63'Bongokuhle Hlongwane scores (left foot shot, Anthony Markanich Jr.).
  • 70'Robin Lod scores (left foot shot, Julian Gressel).
  • 71'Joaquín Pereyra on, Owen Gene off.
  • 75'Lawrence Ennali on, Ondrej Lingr off.
  • 76'Gabriel Segal on, Ezequiel Ponce off.
  • 79'Yellow, Kelvin Yeboah (Foul).
  • 82'Yellow, Joaquín Pereyra (Foul).
  • 82'Duane Holmes on, Artur  off.
  • 84'Sang-bin Jeong on, Julian Gressel off.
  • 84'Darius Randell on, Bongokuhle Hlongwane off.
  • 85'D.J. Taylor on, Kelvin Yeboah off.
  • 90+4'Felipe Andrade scores (left foot shot).
  • 90+5'Devin Padelford on, Anthony Markanich Jr. off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 5-4-1 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
MIN started a back five against HOU's back four.
xAnalysis

MIN set up 5-4-1. HOU set up 4-2-3-1.

MIN · 5-4-1HOU · 4-2-3-1

591315172021242830962691020222527283135RomeroYeboahJr.BoxallLodTrappHlongwaneGresselDíazGeneSpeelEscobarArturLingrPonceLodeiroCabezasDorseyKowalczykSviatchenkoBondRaines
Player ratingsFact
MIN's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.1–6.4. Hlongwane led the card at 8.3.

MIN

21Bongokuhle HlongwaneMF848.30
24Julian GresselDF847.63
13Anthony Markanich Jr.DF907.51
17Robin LodMF907.51
15Michael BoxallDF907.50
20Wil TrappMF907.21
30Owen GeneMF716.60
28Jefferson DíazDF906.50
96Wessel SpeelGK906.50
5Nicolás RomeroDF906.40
98Darius RandellFW66.40
7Sang-bin JeongFW66.30
9Kelvin YeboahFW856.30
26Joaquín PereyraMF196.20
27D.J. TaylorDF56.20
2Devin PadelfordDF10.00

HOU

36Felipe AndradeDF287.30
2Franco EscobarDF906.92
8Amine BassiMF286.83
28Erik SviatchenkoDF626.80
20Nicolás LodeiroMF626.70
11Lawrence EnnaliFW156.70
14Duane HolmesMF86.60
17Gabriel SegalFW146.60
6ArturMF826.60
27Sebastian KowalczykMF906.50
35Brooklyn RainesMF906.50
10Ezequiel PonceFW766.30
25Griffin DorseyDF906.31
22Pablo Antonio Ortiz CabezasDF906.20
9Ondrej LingrMF756.10
31Jonathan BondGK906.00
Missing playersFact
Both sides were missing players.
xAnalysis

The count was 2–1.

MIN

  • Carlos HarveyUnavailable
  • Kipp KellerUnavailable

HOU

  • Andrew TarbellUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
MIN still found the net.
xAnalysis

It came against the run of pressure.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

HOU attacked through the middle.

MIN thirdMiddleHOU third
31%32%37%
MINHOU
Match statsFact
HOU had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 36%–64%.

MINHOU

Possession

36% – 64%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

297 – 517

Lge 461.9

Corners

6 – 4

Lge 4.8

Tackles

13 – 12

Lge 15.4

npxG

1.23 – 1.32