San Jose Earthquakes vs Houston Dynamo

13 September 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Rosendo Mendoza

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Daniel Munie 38’

Match summary

San Jose Earthquakes saw off Houston Dynamo 1-0. San Jose Earthquakes led 1-0 at half-time.

Daniel Munie put San Jose Earthquakes ahead from a corner in the 38th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: San Jose Earthquakes created 1.38 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots, Houston Dynamo 1.12 from 11.

Match stats

38% Possession 62%
10 Shots 11
1 Shots on target 5
1 Corners 3
58 Attacks 92
34 Dangerous attacks 44
337 Passes 576
83.7% Pass accuracy 88.9%
11 Tackles 19
17 Fouls 14
3 Yellow cards 1
3 Offsides 1

Key events

San Jose Earthquakes Houston Dynamo
Kick-off
Ronaldo VieiraFoul
1’
B. ArenaManagerArgument
3’
Beau LerouxFoul
19’
Daniel MunieLeft foot shot1-0 (San Jose Earthquakes)
38’
Half-time1-0
Second half underway
60’
Lucas HalterShot on target
60’
Felipe AndradeShot on target
65’
Héctor HerreraDiadié Samassékou
Ian HarkesNiko Tsakiris
69’
Nick FernandezBeau Leroux
69’
75’
Agustin ReschFoul
77’
Nick MarkanichIbrahim Aliyu
78’
Matthew AranaDuncan McGuire
Luka JovanovicOusseni Bouda
82’
Jack SkahanEduard Löwen
82’
85’
Franco NegriFelipe Andrade
88’
Héctor HerreraShot on target
88’
Nick MarkanichShot on target
Benjamin KikanovićPersistent fouling
90’
90+3’
Mateusz BoguszShot on target
Full-time1-0

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 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.38 1.12 38’ Daniel Munie (San Jose Earthquakes), 1-0 38’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.38 1.12 38’ Daniel Munie (San Jose Earthquakes), 1-0 Munie 38’
San Jose Earthquakes 1.38 xGHouston Dynamo 1.12 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Houston Dynamo attacking San Jose Earthquakes attacking 
38’ Daniel Munie (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.80 xG, goal 88’ Nick Markanich (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 88’ Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 17’ Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 60’ Lucas Halter (Houston Dynamo), set piece, 0.13 xG, saved 60’ Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo), set piece, 0.12 xG, saved 29’ Eduard Löwen (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 32’ Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 22’ Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 31’ Guilherme (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 47’ Benjamin Kikanović (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 5’ Benjamin Kikanović (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 77’ Eduard Löwen (San Jose Earthquakes), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ Artur (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 52’ Guilherme (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 10’ Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 27’ Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 88’ Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 80’ Artur (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 7’ Eduard Löwen (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Daniel Munie (San Jose Earthquakes), from a corner, 0.80 xG, goal 88’ Nick Markanich (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 88’ Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.28 xG, saved 17’ Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 60’ Lucas Halter (Houston Dynamo), set piece, 0.13 xG, saved 60’ Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo), set piece, 0.12 xG, saved 29’ Eduard Löwen (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 32’ Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 22’ Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 31’ Guilherme (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 47’ Benjamin Kikanović (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 5’ Benjamin Kikanović (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 77’ Eduard Löwen (San Jose Earthquakes), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ Artur (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 52’ Guilherme (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 10’ Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 88’ Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 27’ Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 80’ Artur (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 7’ Eduard Löwen (San Jose Earthquakes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Gunn
Jasinski
Munie
Romney
Ricketts
Vieira
Löwen 82’
Kikanović
Tsakiris 69’
Leroux 69’
Bouda 82’
Houston Dynamo 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Bond
Andrade 85’
Halter
Resch
Artur
Ennali
Samassékou 65’
Aliyu 77’
Guilherme
Bogusz
McGuire 78’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Angus Gunn
94′ 5 0 22 1 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Jack Jasinski
94′ 1 2 1 4 1 42 2 – – –
Daniel Munie
94′ 1 3 1 1 – 49 – 1 – –
Dave Romney
94′ 3 2 – 4 1 43 – – – –
Benjamin Kikanović
94′ 3 3 – 7 1 20 7 – –
Jamar Ricketts
94′ – 2 – 4 – 21 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
Ronaldo Vieira
94′ – – 39 – 0.02 1 1 3 4 1
Eduard Löwen Taken off
82′ – – 39 1 0.08 – – 2 – 1 –
Niko Tsakiris Taken off
69′ – – 24 2 0.08 1 – 1 – – –
Beau Leroux Taken off
69′ – 1 14 2 0.65 1 2 5 1 2
Ousseni Bouda Taken off
82′ – – 13 – 0.02 – – 6 1 2 –
Ian Harkes Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 2 – 0.00 1 – 1 – – –
Nick Fernandez Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 7 – 0.00 – – – 1 – –
Jack Skahan Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 1 – – – – – – – –
Forwards1 player
Luka Jovanovic Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – – – – – – –
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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Previous and next meeting

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