Houston Dynamo - Sporting Kansas City - 26 November 2023 Major League Soccer - (1-0)

Corner awarded to Houston.

Guido Gonzales Jr awards Kansas City a goal kick.

Kansas City needs to be cautious. Houston have an attacking throw-in.

Goal kick for Houston at Shell Energy Stadium.

William Agada (Kansas City) is first to the ball but his header is off-target.

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

Guido Gonzales Jr signals a Kansas City throw-in in Houston's half.

Kansas City to take a throw-in in Houston territory.

Throw-in for Kansas City in the half of Houston.

Roger Espinoza is replacing Tim Leibold for the away team.

Houston awarded a free kick in their own half.

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

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

Kansas City's Alan Pulido breaks free at Shell Energy Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Hector Herrera for Houston is whistled offside.

Luis Caicedo is replacing Amine Bassi for Houston at Shell Energy Stadium.

The away team have replaced Jake Davis with Graham Zusi. This is the third substitution made today by Peter Vermes.

Peter Vermes (Kansas City) is making a second substitution, with William Agada replacing Remi Walter.

Guido Gonzales Jr signals a free kick to Houston in their own half.

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

Adalberto Carrasquilla has recovered and rejoins the match in Houston.

Guido Gonzales Jr waits before resuming play because Adalberto Carrasquilla for Houston is still down.

Kansas City have a goal kick.

In Houston Houston attack through Adalberto Carrasquilla. The finish is off target, however.

Houston have been awarded a corner by Guido Gonzales Jr.

At Shell Energy Stadium, Tim Leibold has been yellow-carded for the away team.

Free kick Houston.

Houston make their second substitution with Brad Smith replacing Nelson Quinones.

Ben Olsen is making the team's first substitution at Shell Energy Stadium with Ibrahim Aliyu replacing Corey Baird.

Goal kick for Kansas City at Shell Energy Stadium.

Guido Gonzales Jr awards Houston a goal kick.

Free kick for Kansas City in their own half.

Guido Gonzales Jr signals a free kick to Houston.

Free kick for Houston in the half of Kansas City.

Guido Gonzales Jr signals a Houston throw-in in Kansas City's half.

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

Kansas City have been awarded a corner by Guido Gonzales Jr.

The away team replace Gadi Kinda with Erik Thommy.

Adalberto Carrasquilla is booked for the home team.

Can Kansas City capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

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

Free kick for Houston in their own half.

Throw-in for Kansas City close to the penalty box.

Corner awarded to Kansas City.

Ball goes out of play for a Houston goal kick.

Guido Gonzales Jr signals a free kick to Kansas City.

Kansas City have a dangerous throw-in.

Free kick Kansas City.

Throw-in for Kansas City in the half of Houston.

Ball goes out of play for a Houston goal kick.

Kansas City's Alan Pulido gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Guido Gonzales Jr signals a free kick to Kansas City in their own half.

Guido Gonzales Jr awards Kansas City a goal kick.

Kansas City awarded a free kick in their own half.

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

Guido Gonzales Jr signals a free kick to Kansas City in their own half.

Guido Gonzales Jr awards the away team a throw-in.

Free kick for Houston in their own half.

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

Houston to take a throw-in in Kansas City territory.

Kansas City awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Kansas City in their own half.

Ball safe as Kansas City is awarded a throw-in in their half.

The ref's whistle signals the end of the first-half.

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

In Houston Houston attack through Adalberto Carrasquilla. The finish is off target, however.

Goal kick for Kansas City at Shell Energy Stadium.

Kansas City have a goal kick.

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

Guido Gonzales Jr signals a Kansas City throw-in in Houston's half.

Goal! Franco Escobar heads Houston into a 1-0 lead. Hector Herrera instrumental with a fine assist.

Houston have been awarded a corner by Guido Gonzales Jr.

Goal kick for Kansas City at Shell Energy Stadium.

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

Kansas City have a goal kick.

Free kick Houston.

Guido Gonzales Jr signals a throw-in for Houston, close to Kansas City's area.

Guido Gonzales Jr awards Kansas City a goal kick.

Houston's Hector Herrera breaks free at Shell Energy Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Corner awarded to Kansas City.

Throw-in for Kansas City in the half of Houston.

Ball goes out of play for a Houston goal kick.

Free kick for Houston in their own half.

Guido Gonzales Jr signals a free kick to Kansas City in their own half.

Can Houston capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Kansas City's half?

Houston awarded a free kick in their own half.

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

Kansas City's Daniel Salloi gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Free kick for Houston in their own half.

Guido Gonzales Jr signals a free kick to Kansas City.

Free kick for Kansas City in the half of Houston.

Kansas City awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Houston at Shell Energy Stadium.

At Shell Energy Stadium, Houston are penalized for being offside.

Guido Gonzales Jr signals a free kick to Kansas City in their own half.

Corner awarded to Kansas City.

Guido Gonzales Jr signals a free kick to Kansas City in their own half.

Throw-in Kansas City.

Ball goes out of play for a Kansas City goal kick.

Nelson Quinones for Houston gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Houston awarded a free kick in their own half.

Houston have a goal kick.

Free kick for Kansas City in their own half.

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

Guido Gonzales Jr awards Kansas City a goal kick.

Houston's Nelson Quinones is on target but unsuccessful.

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

Kansas City awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Houston have been awarded a corner by Guido Gonzales Jr.

Goal kick for Kansas City at Shell Energy Stadium.

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

Kansas City pushes forward through Johnny Russell, whose finish on goal is saved.

Houston to take a throw-in in Kansas City territory.

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

If Alan Pulido scores against Houston Dynamo it will be his 15th goal for Sporting Kansas City this season.

Houston Dynamo scores 2.12 goals when playing at home and Sporting Kansas City scores 1.62 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Houston Dynamo and Sporting Kansas City is 1.4.

Average number of goals in meetings between Houston Dynamo and Sporting Kansas City is 2.2.

Houston Dynamo scores 1 goals in a match against Sporting Kansas City and Sporting Kansas City scores 1.2 goals against Houston Dynamo (on average).

In the last 5 meetings Houston Dynamo won 1, Sporting Kansas City won 2, 2 draws.

Sporting Kansas City have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Houston Dynamo (in all competitions).

Sporting Kansas City's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Houston Dynamo's.

In MLS, Sporting Kansas City has better performance than Houston Dynamo.

When Sporting Kansas City is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.

When Houston Dynamo is down 0-1 home, they win 25% of their matches.

When Sporting Kansas City leads 0-1 away, they win in 40% of their matches.

When Houston Dynamo leads 1-0 at home, they win in 94% of their matches.

On their last meeting Sporting Kansas City won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Sporting Kansas City.

Houston Dynamo wins 48% of halftimes, Sporting Kansas City wins 40%.

Houston Dynamo wins 1st half in 48% of their matches, Sporting Kansas City in 40% of their matches.

Houston Dynamo have scored at least one goal for 6 consecutive matches.

Houston Dynamo have conceded a goal in each of their last 6 matches.

When playing at home, Houston Dynamo have not lost to Sporting Kansas City in their last 4 encounters.

Sporting Kansas City have a winning streak of 5 matches.

Houston Dynamo haven't lost in any of their last 10 home matches.

Houston Dynamo have won 3 home matches in a row.

During the last 71 meetings, Houston Dynamo have won 24 times, there have been 24 draws while Sporting Kansas City have won 23 times. The goal difference is 93-89 in favour of Houston Dynamo.

During the last 37 meetings with Houston Dynamo playing at home, Houston Dynamo have won 15 times, there have been 16 draws while Sporting Kansas City have won 6 times. The goal difference is 49-33 in favour of Houston Dynamo.

The most common result of matches between Houston Dynamo and Sporting Kansas City is 0-0. 10 matches have ended with this result.

The most common result of matches between Houston Dynamo and Sporting Kansas City when Houston Dynamo is playing at home is 0-0. 7 matches have ended with this result.