Sporting Kansas City vs Houston Dynamo

2 August 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Sergiy Boyko

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Guilherme 55’
  • Agustín Bouzat 71’

Match summary

Houston Dynamo took a 2-0 win at Sporting Kansas City. It was goalless at half-time.

Guilherme put Houston Dynamo ahead in the 55th minute and Agustín Bouzat made it 0-2 in the 71st minute.

The chances backed that up: Houston Dynamo created 1.86 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Sporting Kansas City's 0.21 from 6. Sporting Kansas City had a player sent off.

Match stats

36% Possession 64%
6 Shots 14
4 Shots on target 4
2 Corners 6
55 Attacks 72
23 Dangerous attacks 38
398 Passes 718
83.9% Pass accuracy 91.9%
10 Tackles 12
10 Fouls 12
2 Yellow cards 1
1 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 1

Key events

Sporting Kansas City Houston Dynamo
Kick-off
2’
Corner
6’
Corner
Lasse Berg JohnsenFoul
11’
CapitaShot on target
14’
25’
Héctor HerreraShot on target
25’
Corner
Corner
32’
Lasse Berg JohnsenSecond yellowFoul
45’
Second half underway
Half-time0-0
49’
ArturShot on target
49’
Corner
55’
GuilhermeRight foot shot0-1 (Houston Dynamo)
Jayden ReidJacob Davis
65’
Wyatt MeyerMoises Mosquera
65’
Manu GarcíaKwaku Agyabeng
65’
65’
Duncan McGuireEzequiel Ponce
71’
Agustín BouzatLeft foot shot0-2 (Houston Dynamo)
74’
Corner
Dejan JoveljićShot on target
76’
82’
Duane HolmesFelipe Andrade
82’
Franco NegriAgustín Bouzat
Shapi SuleymanovCapita
82’
Jacob BartlettZorhan Bassong
85’
86’
Lucas HalterFoul
Jayden ReidShot on target
87’
Corner
87’
Shapi SuleymanovShot on target
88’
90’
Diadié SamassékouHéctor Herrera
90’
Ondrej LingrGuilherme
90’
Corner
Full-time0-2

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.21 1.86 55’ Guilherme (Houston Dynamo), 0-1 55’ 71’ Agustín Bouzat (Houston Dynamo), 0-2 71’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.21 1.86 55’ Guilherme (Houston Dynamo), 0-1 Guilherme 55’ 71’ Agustín Bouzat (Houston Dynamo), 0-2 Bouzat 71’
Sporting Kansas City 0.21 xGHouston Dynamo 1.86 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Houston Dynamo attacking Sporting Kansas City attacking 
71’ Agustín Bouzat (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 50’ Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 75’ Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.25 xG, off target 25’ Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 90’ Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 55’ Guilherme (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 47’ Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 50’ Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 87’ Jayden Reid (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 14’ Capita (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 76’ Dejan Joveljić (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 15’ Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 3’ Lucas Halter (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Agustin Resch (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 15’ Emir Karić (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Artur (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 88’ Shapi Suleymanov (Sporting Kansas City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 7’ Agustin Resch (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 71’ Agustín Bouzat (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 50’ Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 75’ Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.25 xG, off target 25’ Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 90’ Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 55’ Guilherme (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 47’ Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 50’ Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 87’ Jayden Reid (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 14’ Capita (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 76’ Dejan Joveljić (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 15’ Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 3’ Lucas Halter (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Agustin Resch (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 15’ Emir Karić (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Artur (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 88’ Shapi Suleymanov (Sporting Kansas City), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 7’ Agustin Resch (Houston Dynamo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Sporting Kansas City 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Cleveland
Karić
Mosquera 65’
Blorian
Davis 65’
Johnsen
Bassong 85’
Capita 82’
Agyabeng 65’
Harris
Joveljić
Houston Dynamo 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Bond
Andrade 82’
Halter
Resch
Artur
Herrera 90’
McGlynn
Ennali
Guilherme 90’
Bouzat 82’
Ponce 65’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Stefan Cleveland
90′ 1 2 31 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Jacob Davis Taken off
65′ – 4 – – – 40 1 – – –
Moises Mosquera Taken off
65′ 2 2 – 4 2 33 1 – – –
Or Blorian
90′ 1 – – 2 – 51 1 – – –
Emir Karić
90′ 1 1 – 1 – 50 – – – –
Wyatt Meyer Came on as a substitute
25′ 2 1 – 2 – 13 – – – –
Jayden Reid Came on as a substitute
25′ – – – 2 – 13 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
Lasse Berg Johnsen Sent off
45′ – – 28 – 0.01 – 2 1 2 –
Zorhan Bassong Taken off
85′ – – 29 – 0.02 1 – 3 1 1 –
Capita Taken off
82′ – – 15 – 0.01 – 1 4 1 2 –
Kwaku Agyabeng Taken off
65′ – – 21 – 0.03 1 – 2 1 1 –
Calvin Harris
90′ – – 24 1 0.05 2 1 6 – 2 –
Manu García Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 17 – 0.01 – – – – – –
Shapi Suleymanov Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 8 – 0.00 – – 1 – – –
Jacob Bartlett Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 4 – 0.01 – 1 – – – –
Forwards1 player
Dejan Joveljić
90′ – – 1 1 0.04 0.13 1 3 3 19 –
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

Sporting Kansas City WLLWL
Houston Dynamo LWDDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Sporting Kansas City 0-0 Houston Dynamo, 19 Oct 25 Next meeting: Houston Dynamo 0-2 Sporting Kansas City, 27 Sep 26  All Sporting Kansas City 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.