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Houston Dynamo

1–1

xG 1.20–0.57

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

DC United

Shell Energy Stadium

Houston · Wed 22 Jul, 19:30 CT · Major League Soccer · Cap 22,039

xVerdict

A draw that HOU will feel they left behind. DCU 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
HOU led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 60% of DCU's xG.

HOUDCU
0.82Open play0.23
0.37Set play0.34
0.03Free kicks0.00
0.04Corners0.01
Shot profileFact
HOU were shooting from poor areas, 20 shots for two big chances.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 20–7.

HOUDCU

Shots

20 – 7

xG / shot

0.06 – 0.08

On target

5 – 1

Inside box

13 – 3

Outside box

7 – 4

Blocked

3 – 7

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

2 – 1

Big missed

2 – 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

DCU scored it in the 78'.

First half

  • 40'Héctor Herrera scores (right foot shot).

Second half

  • 53'Matti Peltola on, Jackson Hopkins off.
  • 59'Ezequiel Ponce on, Duncan McGuire off.
  • 61'Erik Sviatchenko on, Lucas Halter off.
  • 67'Yellow, Silvan Hefti (Foul).
  • 67'Hosei Kijima on, Peglow off.
  • 67'Nathan Ordaz on, Louis Munteanu off.
  • 67'Jared Stroud on, Brandon Servania off.
  • 70'Yellow, Artur  (Foul).
  • 71'Yellow, Tai Baribo (Argument).
  • 72'Yellow, Andre Dozzell (Foul).
  • 77'Franco Negri on, Lawrence Ennali off.
  • 78'Tai Baribo scores (header, Nathan Ordaz).
  • 78'Diadié Samassékou on, Héctor Herrera off.
  • 88'Duane Holmes on, Felipe Andrade off.
  • 88'Ondrej Lingr on, Mateusz Bogusz off.
  • 88'Nikola Marković on, Andre Dozzell off.
  • 90+5'Yellow, Jared Stroud (Foul).
  • 90+7'Yellow, Erik Sviatchenko (Handball).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-1-4-1 vs 4-4-2Fact
DCU have two strikers against a back four.
xAnalysis

HOU have the extra midfielder.

HOU · 4-1-4-1DCU · 4-4-2

11161920233134365681356791113212325EnnaliHerreraBoguszGuilhermeMcGuireBondReschAndradeHalterArturMcGlynnJohnsonBartlettHeftiKurokawaPeglowBariboMunteanuNealisDozzellServaniaHopkins
Player ratingsFact
McGlynn led the card.
xAnalysis

The mark was 8.2, and the two XIs rated close.

HOU

8Jack McGlynnMF908.27
16Héctor HerreraMF787.40
6ArturMF907.22
20GuilhermeMF907.11
34Agustin ReschDF907.10
5Lucas HalterDF616.90
19Mateusz BoguszMF886.91
36Felipe AndradeDF886.91
9Ondrej LingrMF26.81
23Duncan McGuireFW596.80
10Ezequiel PonceFW316.70
14Duane HolmesMF26.71
18Diadié SamassékouMF126.50
21Franco NegriDF136.50
28Erik SviatchenkoDF296.40
11Lawrence EnnaliDF776.42
31Jonathan BondGK906.30

DCU

3Lucas BartlettDF907.30
22Nathan OrdazFW237.22
9Tai BariboFW907.00
1Sean JohnsonGK907.00
25Jackson HopkinsMF536.91
21Andre DozzellMF886.82
4Matti PeltolaDF376.81
13Sean NealisDF906.80
23Brandon ServaniaMF676.60
5Silvan HeftiDF906.60
11Louis MunteanuFW676.60
77Hosei KijimaMF236.40
7PeglowMF676.40
8Jared StroudMF236.30
6Keisuke KurokawaDF906.20
27Nikola MarkovićDF20.00
Missing playersFact
No sidelined players stored for this match.

No sidelined players stored for this match.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The minute series stayed with HOU.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 86–14, HOU to DCU.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
HOU held territory in DCU's third.
xAnalysis

When the ball went high, HOU played through the middle.

HOU thirdMiddleDCU third
25%35%40%
HOUDCU
Match statsFact
HOU had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 64%–36%.

HOUDCU

Possession

64% – 36%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

539 – 306

Lge 467.8

Corners

3 – 3

Lge 5.0

Tackles

5 – 11

Lge 15.0

npxG

1.20 – 0.57