Houston Dynamo vs Austin FC

28 May 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

Héctor Herrera 37’
Iván Franco 87’

Gyasi Zardes 22’

Match summary

Houston Dynamo came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Austin FC, with a late winner. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Gyasi Zardes put Austin FC ahead with a header in the 22nd minute, Héctor Herrera equalised in the 37th minute, and Iván Franco won it from a corner in the 87th minute.

The chances backed that up: Houston Dynamo created 1.36 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Austin FC's 0.98 from 11.

Key events

Houston Dynamo Austin FC

Kick-off

22’

Gyasi ZardesHeader

0-1

30’

Julio Cascante

Héctor HerreraShot on target

33’

Héctor HerreraRight foot shot

1-1

37’

42’

Daniel PereiraShot on target

Half-time1-1

46’

Jon GallagherHéctor Jimenez

Second half underway

Héctor HerreraShot on target

59’

63’

Aleksandar RadovanovićAlexander Ring

63’

Jhojan ValenciaSofiane Djeffal

63’

Diego FagúndezEthan Finlay

Nelson QuiñonesCorey Baird

65’

Nelson QuiñonesFoul

67’

Þorleifur ÚlfarssonIbrahim Aliyu

70’

73’

Julio CascanteShot on target

74’

Maximiliano UrrutiGyasi Zardes

Þorleifur ÚlfarssonShot on target

79’

Iván FrancoAmine Bassi

81’

Iván FrancoRight foot shot

2-1

87’

MicaelTime wasting

90+3’

Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Houston Dynamo 1.36 xGAustin FC 0.98 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Austin FC attacking Houston Dynamo attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Houston Dynamo 4-3-3 Starting XI

Austin FC 3-4-3 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Steve Clark	90′	2	1	23	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Franco Escobar	90′	2	–	–	6	2	30	1	–	–	–
Daniel Steres	90′	–	1	–	2	1	44	–	–	1	–
Ethan Bartlow	90′	–	–	1	3	1	60	–	–	–	–
Micael	90′	1	1	–	3	2	47	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Adalberto Carrasquilla	90′	–	–	49	2	0.19	–	1	4	1	2	–
Artur	90′	–	–	53	–	0.03	1	2	2	–	–	–
Héctor Herrera	90′	1	–	58	3	0.48	–	1	9	1	1	–
Ibrahim Aliyu Taken off	70′	–	–	16	1	0.11	2	–	8	–	–	–
Þorleifur Úlfarsson Came on as a substitute	20′	–	–	4	–	0.00	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards4 players


Amine Bassi Taken off	81′	–	–	–	–	–	0.44	1	4	2	34	–
Corey Baird Taken off	65′	–	–	1	–	0.04	0.02	–	4	1	19	–
Nelson Quiñones Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	1	–	0.08	0.02	1	1	–	4
Iván Franco Came on as a substitute	9′	1	–	1	1	0.41	0.00	–	2	–	2	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Brad Stuver	90′	3	2	30	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders3 players


Nick Lima	90′	–	1	1	2	1	53	–	–	1	–
Julio Cascante	90′	1	2	–	9	7	59	–	–	–
Adam Lundqvist	90′	–	–	1	1	1	23	3	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


Alexander Ring Taken off	63′	–	–	32	–	0.03	–	1	3	–	2	–
Héctor Jimenez Taken off	45′	–	–	14	2	0.01	–	1	2	–	1	–
Sofiane Djeffal Taken off	63′	–	–	27	1	0.01	1	–	6	1	–	–
Daniel Pereira	90′	–	–	50	–	0.01	2	2	5	3	1	–
Jon Gallagher Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	15	–	0.01	1	1	1	–	–	–
Aleksandar Radovanović Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	15	–	0.00	–	–	1	–	–	–
Diego Fagúndez Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	5	1	0.00	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jhojan Valencia Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	11	1	0.01	–	1	–	–	–	–

Forwards4 players


Ethan Finlay Taken off	63′	–	–	3	–	0.17	0.01	–	1	–	12	–
Gyasi Zardes Taken off	74′	1	–	2	1	0.32	0.01	–	4	–	14	–
Emiliano Rigoni	90′	–	–	1	–	0.11	0.01	–	1	1	25	–
Maximiliano Urruti Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	1	–	0.12	0.00	–	2	1	2	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Houston Dynamo W D L L D

Austin FC D D L W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Houston Dynamo 2-0 Austin FC, 19 Mar 23 Next meeting: Austin FC 3-0 Houston Dynamo, 25 Jun 23 All Houston Dynamo vs Austin FC meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.