Houston Dynamo - Real Salt Lake - 14 September 2024 Major League Soccer - (4-1)

Houston awarded a free kick in their own half.

Justen Glad (Salt Lake) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Jon Freemon awards Salt Lake a goal kick.

Houston are pushing forward but Sebastian Kowalczyk's finish is wide of the goal.

Corner awarded to Houston.

Goal kick for Houston at Shell Energy Stadium.

Houston have a goal kick.

Free kick Houston.

Goal kick for Houston at Shell Energy Stadium.

Salt Lake's Justen Glad attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.

In Houston a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Salt Lake's Diogo Goncalves is whistled for offside at Shell Energy Stadium.

Brooklyn Raines is replacing Artur for Houston at Shell Energy Stadium.

McKinze Gaines is on a sub for Ezequiel Ponce for Houston.

Houston make their third substitution with Carlos Sebastian Ferreira Vidal replacing Amine Bassi.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Houston.

In Houston Salt Lake attack through Anderson Julio. The finish is off target, however.

Jon Freemon signals a free kick to Salt Lake.

Throw-in for Houston at Shell Energy Stadium.

Throw-in for Salt Lake in the half of Houston.

Throw-in for Houston in their own half.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Salt Lake close to the penalty box.

Goal! Ezequiel Ponce extends Houston's lead to 4-1. Great play from Latif Blessing to set up the goal.

The away team replace Emeka Eneli with Noel Caliskan.

Pablo Mastroeni is making the team's fourth substitution at Shell Energy Stadium with Dominik Marczuk replacing Diego Luna.

Goal! Houston extend their lead to 3-1 through Sebastian Kowalczyk. That's a fine assist from Adalberto Carrasquilla.

Throw-in Salt Lake.

Diogo Goncalves gets his shot on target but fails to score for Salt Lake.

Free kick for Houston in their own half.

Latif Blessing is on a sub for Ibrahim Aliyu for Houston.

Jon Freemon awards the home team a throw-in.

Free kick for Salt Lake in the half of Houston.

Ball goes out of play for a Houston goal kick.

Salt Lake's Andrew Brody gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Salt Lake to take a throw-in in Houston territory.

Anderson Julio is replacing Lachlan Brook for Salt Lake at Shell Energy Stadium.

Andrew Brody is replacing Alexandros Katranis for the away team.

Salt Lake's Alexandros Katranis has been booked in Houston.

Houston drives forward and Ibrahim Aliyu gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Free kick Salt Lake.

Throw-in for Houston in the half of Salt Lake.

Jon Freemon awards Houston a goal kick.

Cristian Arango of Salt Lake gets in a strike, but is off target.

Corner awarded to Houston.

Throw-in for Salt Lake in their own half.

In Houston a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Throw-in for Houston close to the penalty box.

Own goal! Erik Sviatchenko has scored at the wrong end to make it 2-1.

In Houston, Houston push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Houston are whistled for offside.

Can Salt Lake get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Houston's half?

Pablo Mastroeni is making the team's first substitution at Shell Energy Stadium with Bode Hidalgo replacing Javain Brown.

Jon Freemon blows to end the first-half.

Jon Freemon signals a free kick to Salt Lake in their own half.

The home team have replaced Hector Herrera with Sebastian Kowalczyk. This is the first substitution made today by Ben Olsen.

Houston take a comfortable 2-0 lead thanks to Griffin Dorsey. Latif Blessing instrumental with a fine assist.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Houston.

Griffin Dorsey for Houston gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Jon Freemon signals a Salt Lake throw-in in Houston's half.

Jon Freemon awards the away team a throw-in.

Salt Lake have a goal kick.

Houston are coming forward and Ibrahim Aliyu gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Salt Lake's Lachlan Brook gets in a shot on goal at Shell Energy Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Jon Freemon signals a free kick to Houston in their own half.

Salt Lake to take a throw-in in Houston territory.

Throw-in high up the field for Houston in Houston.

Jon Freemon signals a Houston throw-in in Salt Lake's half.

Ezequiel Ponce is back on the pitch.

Salt Lake have been awarded a corner by Jon Freemon.

Free kick for Salt Lake in the half of Houston.

Ezequiel Ponce is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

Ezequiel Ponce (Houston) has received a first yellow card.

Free kick Salt Lake.

Salt Lake's Cristian Arango is back in action after a slight knock.

Throw-in for Houston in the half of Salt Lake.

Corner awarded to Houston.

Can Houston get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Salt Lake's half?

The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured Cristian Arango.

Cristian Arango (Salt Lake) has received a yellow card from Jon Freemon.

Amine Bassi puts the ball in the net and the home team now lead 1-0.

At Shell Energy Stadium, Daniel Steres has been yellow-carded for the home team.

Free kick for Salt Lake in their own half.

Jon Freemon signals a free kick to Houston.

Houston awarded a free kick in their own half.

Salt Lake pushes forward through Cristian Arango, whose finish on goal is saved.

Throw-in Salt Lake.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Adalberto Carrasquilla of Houston smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Jon Freemon awards Houston a goal kick.

Salt Lake are in shooting range from this free kick.

In Houston a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Jon Freemon signals a free kick to Salt Lake in their own half.

Goal kick for Houston at Shell Energy Stadium.

Jon Freemon signals a free kick to Salt Lake in their own half.

Houston awarded a free kick in their own half.

Salt Lake have been awarded a corner by Jon Freemon.

Corner awarded to Salt Lake.

Free kick for Houston in their own half.

Can Houston capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Salt Lake's half?

Salt Lake awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball safe as Salt Lake is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Throw-in for Salt Lake at Shell Energy Stadium.

Ball goes out of play for a Salt Lake goal kick.

The match has started.

Houston Dynamo scores 1.42 goals when playing at home and Real Salt Lake scores 1.45 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams didn't concede on their last match.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Houston Dynamo and Real Salt Lake is 1.8.

Average number of goals in meetings between Houston Dynamo and Real Salt Lake is 3.

Houston Dynamo scores 1.8 goals in a match against Real Salt Lake and Real Salt Lake scores 1.2 goals against Houston Dynamo (on average).

Houston Dynamo have won just 1 of their last 5 MLS games against Real Salt Lake.

Real Salt Lake have lost just 1 of their last 5 MLS games against Houston Dynamo.

In the last 5 meetings Houston Dynamo won 3, Real Salt Lake won 2, 0 draws.

In MLS, Houston Dynamo has better performance than Real Salt Lake.

When Real Salt Lake is down 1-0 away, they win 8% of their matches.

When Houston Dynamo is down 0-1 home, they win 14% of their matches.

When Real Salt Lake leads 0-1 away, they win in 55% of their matches.

When Houston Dynamo leads 1-0 at home, they win in 66% of their matches.

On their last meeting Houston Dynamo won by 3 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Houston Dynamo.

Houston Dynamo wins 42% of halftimes, Real Salt Lake wins 25%.

Houston Dynamo wins 1st half in 42% of their matches, Real Salt Lake in 25% of their matches.

Franco Escobar has more yellow cards (8) than any other player at Houston Dynamo. Brayan Vera has collected 8 for Real Salt Lake.

Ibrahim Aliyu is Houston Dynamo's top scorer with 6 goals. Cristian Arango has scored 17 times for Real Salt Lake.

Real Salt Lake's away record this season: 4-7-3.

Houston Dynamo's home record this season: 4-5-3.

Real Salt Lake haven't scored in 3 of their 14 away matches in MLS this season.

Houston Dynamo haven't scored in 3 of their 12 home matches in MLS this season.

When playing at home, Houston Dynamo have not lost to Real Salt Lake in their last 8 encounters.

Did you know that Real Salt Lake scores 26% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that Houston Dynamo scores 35% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Last season's matches: 0-0 (Houston Dynamo at home) and 0-3 (Real Salt Lake at home).

Real Salt Lake's last away win against Houston Dynamo was in 2018.

During the last 49 meetings, Houston Dynamo have won 18 times, there have been 17 draws while Real Salt Lake have won 14 times. The goal difference is 69-61 in favour of Houston Dynamo.

During the last 24 meetings with Houston Dynamo playing at home, Houston Dynamo have won 13 times, there have been 8 draws while Real Salt Lake have won 3 times. The goal difference is 45-31 in favour of Houston Dynamo.

The most common result of matches between Houston Dynamo and Real Salt Lake is 1-1. 8 matches have ended with this result.