xF.
Charlotte

0–0

xG 0.97–1.14

Houston Dynamo

Bank of America Stadium

Charlotte · Sat 5 Sept, 19:30 ET · Major League Soccer · Cap 75,525

xVerdict

Tight on both the score and the chances.

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
Chance quality was even.
xAnalysis

The count finished 0.97–1.14. The sources were mixed.

CHLHOU
0.88Open play0.96
0.09Set play0.17
0.06Corners0.17
Shot profileFact
CHL were shooting from poor areas, 9 shots for one big chance.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 9–18.

CHLHOU

Shots

9 – 18

xG / shot

0.11 – 0.06

On target

3 – 5

Inside box

6 – 11

Outside box

3 – 7

Blocked

3 – 9

Woodwork

1 – 0

Big chances

1 – 1

Big missed

1 – 1

KeeperFact
Both keepers beat the model.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished 0.74–0.51.

CHL

0.74

xG prevented

HOU

0.51

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
CHL went a player down.
xAnalysis

The red arrived in the 71'.

First half

  • 8'Yellow, Felipe Andrade (Foul).
  • 45+3'Yellow, Tim Ream (Argument).

Second half

  • 49'Yellow, Djibril Diani (Foul).
  • 66'Ibrahim Aliyu on, Duncan McGuire off.
  • 66'Yellow, Agustin Resch (Time wasting).
  • 70'Rodolfo Aloko on, Liel Abada off.
  • 70'Luca de la Torre on, Djibril Diani off.
  • 71'Second yellow, Ashley Westwood (Argument).
  • 71'Yellow, Ashley Westwood (Argument).
  • 75'Brandt Bronico on, Idan Toklomati off.
  • 78'Yellow, Artur  (Argument).
  • 79'Matthew Arana on, Agustín Bouzat off.
  • 83'Yellow, Unknown.
  • 83'Yellow, Allan Saint-Maximin (Time wasting).
  • 85'Archie Goodwin on, Allan Saint-Maximin off.
  • 90+3'Yellow, Guilherme (Simulation).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
Both started a 4-2-3-1.
xAnalysis

CHL's usual. HOU's recent shape.

CHL · 4-2-3-1HOU · 4-2-3-1

13891011162223283556111619202330313436KahlinaReamWestwoodToklomatiSaint-Maxim…AbadaBielKesslerSchneggDianiClearyHalterArturEnnaliHerreraBoguszGuilhermeMcGuireBouzatBondReschAndrade
Player ratingsFact
HOU's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.9–7.3. Artur led the card at 8.3.

CHL

1Kristijan KahlinaGK907.90
22Henry KesslerDF907.40
3Tim ReamDF907.00
23David SchneggDF906.90
16Pep BielMF906.84
10Allan Saint-MaximinMF856.81
35Will ClearyDF906.80
9Idan ToklomatiFW756.70
17Luca de la TorreMF206.70
13Brandt BronicoMF156.60
28Djibril DianiMF706.50
37Rodolfo AlokoFW206.50
11Liel AbadaMF706.51
7Archie GoodwinFW56.50
8Ashley WestwoodMF716.41

HOU

6ArturMF908.33
20GuilhermeMF908.34
19Mateusz BoguszMF907.63
31Jonathan BondGK907.50
5Lucas HalterDF907.40
34Agustin ReschDF907.30
11Lawrence EnnaliDF907.12
16Héctor HerreraMF907.02
36Felipe AndradeDF906.90
23Duncan McGuireFW666.71
24Ibrahim AliyuFW246.71
30Agustín BouzatMF796.61
22Matthew AranaMF116.50
Missing playersFact
No sidelined players stored for this match.

No sidelined players stored for this match.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The pressure flipped.
xAnalysis

CHL had the first half. HOU had the second.

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

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

CHL thirdMiddleHOU third
26%35%39%
CHLHOU
Match statsFact
HOU had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 34%–66%.

CHLHOU

Possession

34% – 66%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

279 – 570

Lge 467.8

Corners

8 – 6

Lge 5.0

Tackles

6 – 14

Lge 15.0

npxG

0.97 – 1.14