Houston Dynamo vs San Jose Earthquakes

30 August 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Pierre-Luc Lauziere

Full time 0 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

Match summary

Houston Dynamo and San Jose Earthquakes could not be separated in a goalless draw.

San Jose Earthquakes had the better of the chances, with 1.20 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Houston Dynamo's 0.72 from 11.

Match stats

42% Possession 58%
10 Shots 11
0 Shots on target 4
7 Corners 4
57 Attacks 71
34 Dangerous attacks 42
381 Passes 525
82.7% Pass accuracy 88.8%
9 Tackles 17
8 Fouls 9
0 Yellow cards 1
1 Offsides 0

Key events

Houston Dynamo San Jose Earthquakes
Kick-off
14’
Ousseni BoudaShot on target
18’
Corner
21’
Corner
Corner
29’
32’
Corner
Corner
33’
Corner
41’
Corner
45+2’
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
54’
Reid RobertsShot on target
56’
Eduard LöwenShot on target
58’
Reid RobertsFoul
Ibrahim AliyuFranco Negri
61’
Corner
63’
69’
Max FlorianiDave Romney
Corner
71’
73’
Nick FernandezBeau Leroux
73’
Preston JuddPaul Marie
Duncan McGuireHéctor Herrera
75’
77’
Nick FernandezShot on target
82’
Jack JasinskiJamar Ricketts
Duane HolmesFelipe Andrade
83’
Agustín BouzatJack McGlynn
90+1’
90+1’
Ian HarkesNiko Tsakiris
90+1’
Vitor CostaEduard Löwen
90+5’
Corner
Corner
90+9’
Full-time0-0

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.72 1.20 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.72 1.20
Houston Dynamo 0.72 xGSan Jose Earthquakes 1.20 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 San Jose Earthquakes attacking Houston Dynamo attacking 
57’ Niko Tsakiris (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.51 xG, off target 48’ Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.37 xG, off target 14’ Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 77’ Nick Fernandez (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 41’ Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+7’ Preston Judd (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+1’ Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 3’ Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 54’ Niko Tsakiris (San Jose Earthquakes), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Eduard Löwen (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 22’ Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 59’ Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 90+10’ Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 63’ Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 49’ Guilherme (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Antônio Carlos (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Eduard Löwen (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+9’ Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+10’ Artur (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 32’ Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 54’ Reid Roberts (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 64’ Antônio Carlos (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 57’ Niko Tsakiris (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.51 xG, off target 48’ Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.37 xG, off target 14’ Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 77’ Nick Fernandez (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 41’ Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+7’ Preston Judd (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+1’ Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 3’ Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 54’ Niko Tsakiris (San Jose Earthquakes), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Eduard Löwen (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 22’ Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+10’ Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 63’ Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 49’ Guilherme (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Eduard Löwen (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 34’ Antônio Carlos (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+10’ Artur (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+9’ Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 54’ Reid Roberts (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 32’ Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 64’ Antônio Carlos (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Houston Dynamo 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Bond
Andrade 83’
Negri 61’
Carlos
Resch
Artur
Herrera 75’
Ennali
Guilherme
McGlynn 90’
Bogusz
San Jose Earthquakes 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Gunn
Munie
Romney 69’
Roberts
Ricketts 82’
Vieira
Leroux 73’
Marie 73’
Tsakiris 90’
Löwen 90’
Bouda

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Jonathan Bond
90′ 4 0 28 1 – – – –
Defenders4 players
Felipe Andrade Taken off
83′ 1 1 1 1 – 27 1 – – –
Antônio Carlos
90′ 1 2 1 5 3 39 – – – –
Agustin Resch
90′ 2 5 1 3 1 44 1 – – –
Franco Negri Taken off
61′ – – – 1 1 13 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Artur
90′ – – 46 – 0.02 1 1 2 1 – –
Héctor Herrera Taken off
75′ – – 32 2 0.02 1 – 1 – – –
Lawrence Ennali
90′ – – 19 1 0.01 1 – 6 – 4 –
Jack McGlynn Taken off
89′ – – 55 2 0.03 – – 1 1 – –
Guilherme
90′ – – 42 2 0.11 – 1 4 2 3 –
Mateusz Bogusz
90′ – – 16 – 0.01 – – 1 – 1 –
Duane Holmes Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 6 – 0.00 1 – 2 – – –
Forwards2 players
Ibrahim Aliyu Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 1 – 0.03 0.01 – – – 5 –
Duncan McGuire Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – – – 0.00 – – – 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

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San Jose Earthquakes DLLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Houston Dynamo 1-2 San Jose Earthquakes, 24 Aug 25 Next meeting: San Jose Earthquakes 1-0 Houston Dynamo, 13 Sep 26  All Houston Dynamo vs San Jose Earthquakes 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.