Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids

30 May 2024 · MLS · 2024

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Amine Bassi 40’
  • Latif Blessing 70’
  • Sebastian Kowalczyk 80’
  • Đorđe Mihailović 49’

Match summary

Houston Dynamo won 3-1 at home to Colorado Rapids. Houston Dynamo led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Amine Bassi put Houston Dynamo ahead in the 40th minute. In the second half, Đorđe Mihailović equalised in the 49th minute, Latif Blessing put Houston Dynamo back in front from a corner in the 70th minute, and Sebastian Kowalczyk made it 3-1 in the 80th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Houston Dynamo created 2.25 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots, Colorado Rapids 2.16 from 16. Rafael Navarro had a penalty saved for Colorado Rapids.

Key events

Houston Dynamo Colorado Rapids
Kick-off
7’
Rafael NavarroShot on target
12’
Connor RonanShot on target
MicaelShot on target
21’
26’
Kevin CabralShot on target
26’
Rafael NavarroShot on target
36’
Cole BassettShot on target
Amine BassiRight foot shot1-0 (Houston Dynamo)
40’
42’
Sebastian AndersonFoul
43’
Connor RonanShot on target
Half-time1-0
Daniel SteresFranco Escobar
46’
ArturShot on target
47’
Second half underway
49’
Đorđe MihailovićLeft foot shot1-1 (Colorado Rapids)
49’
Rafael NavarroMissed penaltysaved
49’
Rafael NavarroShot on target
53’
Đorđe MihailovićShot on target
Adalberto CarrasquillaShot on target
61’
62’
Oliver LarrazJasper Loffelsend
62’
Calvin HarrisKevin Cabral
62’
Omir FernandezConnor Ronan
Ethan BartlowErik Sviatchenko
66’
Latif BlessingAdalberto Carrasquilla
66’
Latif BlessingLeft foot shot2-1 (Houston Dynamo)
70’
70’
Darren YapiRafael Navarro
Ibrahim Aliyu
77’
Sebastian KowalczykRight foot shot3-1 (Houston Dynamo)
80’
Brooklyn RainesArtur
83’
83’
Jonathan LewisSebastian Anderson
84’
Calvin HarrisShot on target
Tate SchmittGriffin Dorsey
89’
Full-time3-1

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.25 2.16 40’ Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo), 1-0 40’ 49’ Đorđe Mihailović (Colorado Rapids), 1-1 49’ 70’ Latif Blessing (Houston Dynamo), 2-1 70’ 80’ Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo), 3-1 80’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.25 2.16 40’ Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo), 1-0 Bassi 40’ 49’ Đorđe Mihailović (Colorado Rapids), 1-1 Mihailović 49’ 70’ Latif Blessing (Houston Dynamo), 2-1 Blessing 70’ 80’ Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo), 3-1 Kowalczyk 80’
Houston Dynamo 2.25 xGColorado Rapids 2.16 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Colorado Rapids attacking Houston Dynamo attacking 
40’ Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.92 xG, goal 49’ Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids), penalty, 0.79 xG, saved 86’ Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.77 xG, off target 49’ Đorđe Mihailović (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.59 xG, goal 22’ Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 27’ Sebastian Anderson (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 21’ Micael (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 47’ Andreas Maxsø (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 66’ Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 82’ Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+5’ Đorđe Mihailović (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 26’ Kevin Cabral (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 84’ Calvin Harris (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 53’ Đorđe Mihailović (Colorado Rapids), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 21’ Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 34’ Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 7’ Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 70’ Latif Blessing (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, goal 80’ Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 89’ Brooklyn Raines (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 36’ Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 38’ Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ Artur (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 8’ Jasper Loffelsend (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 12’ Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 61’ Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 40’ Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.92 xG, goal 49’ Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids), penalty, 0.79 xG, saved 86’ Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.77 xG, off target 49’ Đorđe Mihailović (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.59 xG, goal 22’ Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 27’ Sebastian Anderson (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 21’ Micael (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 47’ Andreas Maxsø (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 66’ Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 82’ Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+5’ Đorđe Mihailović (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 26’ Kevin Cabral (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 84’ Calvin Harris (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 21’ Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 53’ Đorđe Mihailović (Colorado Rapids), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 34’ Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 7’ Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 80’ Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 89’ Brooklyn Raines (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 70’ Latif Blessing (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, goal 47’ Artur (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 8’ Jasper Loffelsend (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 36’ Cole Bassett (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 38’ Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 43’ Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 12’ Connor Ronan (Colorado Rapids), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 61’ Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Houston Dynamo 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Tarbell
Escobar 46’
Sviatchenko 66’
Micael
Dorsey 89’
Artur 83’
Herrera
Aliyu
Carrasquilla 66’
Bassi
Kowalczyk
Colorado Rapids 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Steffen
Vines
Bombito
Maxsø
Anderson 83’
Ronan 62’
Loffelsend 62’
Cabral 62’
Bassett
Mihailović
Navarro 70’

Player stats

Players16 players
Andrew Tarbell
90′ – – – – – – –
Griffin Dorsey Taken off
89′ – – – – – – –
Erik Sviatchenko Taken off
66′ – – – – – – –
Micael
90′ – – 1 0.11 – – –
Franco Escobar Taken off
46′ – – – – – – –
Artur Taken off
83′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
Héctor Herrera
90′ – – – – – – –
Adalberto Carrasquilla Taken off
66′ – – 3 0.11 – – –
Amine Bassi
90′ 1 – 2 1.69 – – –
Ibrahim Aliyu
90′ – – 1 0.10 – –
Sebastian Kowalczyk
90′ 1 – 2 0.15 – – –
Daniel Steres Came on as a substitute
44′ – – – – – – –
Ethan Bartlow Came on as a substitute
24′ – – – – – – –
Latif Blessing Came on as a substitute
24′ 1 – 1 0.04 – – –
Brooklyn Raines Came on as a substitute
7′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Tate Schmitt Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – – –
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 DWLDL
Colorado Rapids WLWLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Colorado Rapids 0-1 Houston Dynamo, 24 Mar 24 Next meeting: Houston Dynamo 2-2 Colorado Rapids, 20 Apr 25  All Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids 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.