Minnesota United vs Houston Dynamo

14 April 2024 · MLS · 2024

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

Franco Fragapane 70’

Alejandro Bran 38’ (og)
Sebastian Kowalczyk 77’

Match summary

Houston Dynamo won 2-1 away at Minnesota United. Houston Dynamo led 1-0 at half-time.

Bran's own goal put Houston Dynamo ahead from a corner in the 38th minute, Franco Fragapane equalised in the 70th minute, and Sebastian Kowalczyk won it in the 77th minute.

Minnesota United can feel hard done by, creating 2.42 expected goals (xG) from 24 shots to Houston Dynamo's 0.43 from 6.

Key events

Minnesota United Houston Dynamo

Kick-off

23’

Adalberto CarrasquillaFoul

29’

Sebastian KowalczykShot on target

34’

MicaelErik Sviatchenko

Wil TrappShot on target

34’

38’

Alejandro BranOwn goal

0-1

40’

MicaelFoul

Half-time0-1

Hassani DotsonAlejandro Bran

46’

Teemu PukkiShot on target

47’

Second half underway

Michael BoxallFoul

55’

Franco FragapaneBongokuhle Hlongwane

65’

Tani OluwaseyiTeemu Pukki

65’

Wil TrappShot on target

69’

Franco FragapaneRight foot shot

1-1

70’

71’

Bradley SmithLatif Blessing

74’

Sebastian KowalczykArgument

77’

Sebastian KowalczykRight foot shot

1-2

Tani OluwaseyiShot on target

80’

Jordan Adebayo-SmithWil Trapp

81’

85’

Brooklyn RainesAmine Bassi

Caden ClarkD.J. Taylor

85’

87’

Daniel SteresTime wasting

Franco FragapaneShot on target

90+9’

Jordan Adebayo-SmithShot on target

90+10’

Full-time1-2

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.

Minnesota United 2.42 xGHouston Dynamo 0.43 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Houston Dynamo attacking Minnesota United attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Minnesota United 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Houston Dynamo 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Dayne St. Clair	90′	1	2	34	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders3 players


D.J. Taylor Taken off	85′	2	3	–	2	–	30	–	–	–	–
Michael Boxall	90′	1	1	–	6	2	58	1	–	–
Devin Padelford	90′	1	3	–	4	3	40	1	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


Hugo Bacharach	90′	–	–	59	–	0.01	2	3	3	1	1	–
Alejandro Bran Taken off	45′	–	–	13	–	0.00	–	–	1	1	–	–
Wil Trapp Taken off	81′	–	–	33	1	0.06	3	–	3	1	–	–
Robin Lod	90′	–	1	52	1	0.22	4	–	10	1	2	–
Bongokuhle Hlongwane Taken off	65′	–	–	8	1	0.07	–	–	1	2	1	–
Hassani Dotson Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	34	2	0.38	–	–	3	–	1	–
Franco Fragapane Came on as a substitute	25′	1	–	22	–	0.04	1	–	1	–	–	–
Caden Clark Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	10	–	0.07	1	–	2	–	–	–

Forwards4 players


Jeong Sang-bin	90′	–	–	4	–	0.19	0.04	2	5	1	30	–
Teemu Pukki Taken off	65′	–	–	3	1	0.18	0.00	2	4	2	12	–
Tani Oluwaseyi Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	4	1	0.50	0.01	–	2	–	3	–
Jordan Adebayo-Smith Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	1	1	0.24	0.02	1	3	1	8	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Steve Clark	90′	5	1	23	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Griffin Dorsey	90′	–	1	1	5	4	25	1	–	–	–
Erik Sviatchenko Taken off	34′	1	–	–	2	–	16	–	–	–	–
Ethan Bartlow	90′	2	–	2	7	3	41	1	–	–	–
Daniel Steres	90′	2	–	1	7	5	29	2	–	–
Micael Came on as a substitute	56′	1	1	1	4	2	22	1	–	–

Midfielders8 players


Adalberto Carrasquilla	90′	–	–	43	–	0.01	6	–	8	1	1
Artur	90′	–	–	44	1	0.01	4	2	7	–	–	–
Latif Blessing Taken off	71′	–	–	17	–	0.01	1	–	4	–	2	–
Amine Bassi Taken off	85′	–	1	33	3	0.05	1	–	4	–	2	–
Ibrahim Aliyu	90′	–	–	22	–	0.03	1	1	8	1	1	–
Sebastian Kowalczyk	90′	1	–	17	–	0.00	1	2	2	4	–
Bradley Smith Came on as a substitute	19′	–	–	4	–	0.00	1	–	1	–	–	–
Brooklyn Raines Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	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

Minnesota United D W W L D

Houston Dynamo L W W W L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Houston Dynamo 0-3 Minnesota United, 13 Jul 23 Next meeting: Houston Dynamo 1-1 Minnesota United, 14 Jul 24 All Minnesota United 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.