Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo

15 June 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Micael 23’

Match summary

Houston Dynamo beat Los Angeles FC 1-0 on the road. Houston Dynamo led 1-0 at half-time.

Micael put Houston Dynamo ahead in the 23rd minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Los Angeles FC created 0.70 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots, Houston Dynamo 0.66 from 12.

Key events

Los Angeles FC Houston Dynamo
Kick-off
Stipe BiukFoul
22’
23’
MicaelLeft foot shot0-1 (Houston Dynamo)
23’
Erik SviatchenkoShot on target
Ilie SánchezFoul
27’
Half-time0-1
Kwadwo OpokuDenil Maldonado
46’
Second half underway
Mateusz BoguszShot on target
52’
53’
Corey BairdAmine Bassi
64’
Steve ClarkTime wasting
Daniel CrisostomoErik Dueñas
70’
Aaron LongGiorgio Chiellini
70’
72’
Þorleifur ÚlfarssonIbrahim Aliyu
72’
Iván FrancoNelson Quiñones
75’
Héctor HerreraShot on target
76’
ArturFoul
Kwadwo OpokuFoul
79’
Nathan OrdazMateusz Bogusz
85’
Diego PalaciosFoul
89’
90+2’
Corey BairdArgument
90+2’
Erik SviatchenkoFoul
90+3’
Daniel SteresFoul
Full-time0-1

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.70 0.66 23’ Micael (Houston Dynamo), 0-1 23’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.70 0.66 23’ Micael (Houston Dynamo), 0-1 Micael 23’
Los Angeles FC 0.70 xGHouston Dynamo 0.66 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Houston Dynamo attacking Los Angeles FC attacking 
23’ Micael (Houston Dynamo), set piece, 0.17 xG, goal 44’ Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 46’ Stipe Biuk (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.11 xG, blocked 72’ Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 75’ Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 52’ Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 49’ Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 23’ Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 29’ Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 68’ Carlos Vela (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 77’ Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 28’ Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 11’ Stipe Biuk (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Diego Palacios (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 41’ Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 47’ Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 38’ Nelson Quiñones (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 49’ Diego Palacios (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 75’ Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 46’ Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Aaron Long (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 4’ Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 43’ Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 39’ Luis Caicedo (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 23’ Micael (Houston Dynamo), set piece, 0.17 xG, goal 44’ Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 46’ Stipe Biuk (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.11 xG, blocked 72’ Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 75’ Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 52’ Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 49’ Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 23’ Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 29’ Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 68’ Carlos Vela (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 77’ Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 28’ Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 11’ Stipe Biuk (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Diego Palacios (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 41’ Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 47’ Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 38’ Nelson Quiñones (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 49’ Diego Palacios (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Ilie Sánchez (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 75’ Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 87’ Aaron Long (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 4’ Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 43’ Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 39’ Luis Caicedo (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Los Angeles FC 4-3-3 Starting XI
McCarthy
Hollingshead
Maldonado 46’
Murillo
Chiellini 70’
Palacios
Dueñas 70’
Sánchez
Biuk
Vela
Bogusz 85’
Houston Dynamo 4-4-1-1 Starting XI
Clark
Sviatchenko
Micael
Steres
Dorsey
Bassi 53’
Artur
Caicedo
Herrera
Quiñones 72’
Aliyu 72’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
John McCarthy
90′ 2 1 27 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Denil Maldonado Taken off
45′ 2 – – 7 4 26 – – – –
Jesús Murillo
90′ 2 2 – 6 3 79 1 – – –
Giorgio Chiellini Taken off
70′ – 1 1 2 2 71 – – – –
Ryan Hollingshead
90′ 4 – – 9 3 68 1 – – –
Diego Palacios
90′ 5 – 1 12 1 64 2 – –
Aaron Long Came on as a substitute
20′ – – – 3 3 22 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
Erik Dueñas Taken off
70′ – – 30 1 0.02 2 1 5 1 2 –
Ilie Sánchez
90′ – – 93 3 0.07 2 – 9 1 –
Mateusz Bogusz Taken off
85′ – – 39 – 0.36 – – 3 – 2 –
Stipe Biuk
90′ – – 30 1 0.16 1 – 3 1 1
Daniel Crisostomo Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 15 1 0.02 – 1 2 – 2 –
Forwards3 players
Carlos Vela
90′ – – 1 – 0.05 0.30 1 2 1 29 –
Kwadwo Opoku Came on as a substituteSent off
34′ – – – – – 0.01 – 3 1 11
Nathan Ordaz Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – 0.01 – 3 2 4 –
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

Los Angeles FC WDWDL
Houston Dynamo DWLLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Houston Dynamo 4-0 Los Angeles FC, 11 Jun 23 Next meeting: Los Angeles FC 0-2 Houston Dynamo, 01 Sep 24  All Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo 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.