Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Houston Dynamo vs San Jose Earthquakes

Houston Dynamo vs San Jose Earthquakes ended 1-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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Major League Soccer 2025-08-24 00:30 Shell Energy Stadium Regular Season - 28
Full Time
Houston Dynamo

Houston Dynamo

Antonio Carlos72'
1 - 2
Final score
San Jose Earthquakes

San Jose Earthquakes

28'C. Arango
64'P. Judd
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

San Jose Earthquakes beat Houston Dynamo 2-1.

Goals: C. Arango (San Jose Earthquakes, 28'), P. Judd (San Jose Earthquakes, 64'), Antonio Carlos (Houston Dynamo, 72').

Houston Dynamo had 54% possession to San Jose Earthquakes's 46%, with 11.00 shots to 10.00.

Antônio Carlos (Houston Dynamo) was the standout performer, rated 7.9.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

13'
Out: P. OrtizIn: E. Bartlow
Houston Dynamo
21'
Jack McGlynnYellow Card
Houston Dynamo
28'
C. ArangoNormal Goal
San Jose Earthquakes
30'
Mark-Anthony KayeYellow Card
San Jose Earthquakes
35'
Ezequiel PonceYellow Card
Houston Dynamo
46'
Out: M. KayeIn: R. Vieira
San Jose Earthquakes
56'
Cristian EspinozaYellow Card
San Jose Earthquakes
58'
Out: S. KowalczykIn: L. Ennali
Houston Dynamo
58'
Out: Junior UrsoIn: D. Holmes
Houston Dynamo
64'
P. JuddNormal Goal
San Jose Earthquakes
65'
Out: P. JuddIn: O. Bouda
San Jose Earthquakes
72'
Antonio CarlosJ. McGlynn
Houston Dynamo
79'
Out: C. ArangoIn: J. Martinez
San Jose Earthquakes
79'
Out: C. EspinozaIn: N. Buck
San Jose Earthquakes
82'
Out: O. LingrIn: A. Bassi
Houston Dynamo
82'
Out: G. DorseyIn: T. Olusanya
Houston Dynamo
85'
Out: J. RickettsIn: B. R. Wilson Valdez
San Jose Earthquakes
90+3'
Reid RobertsYellow Card
San Jose Earthquakes
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Houston Dynamo
Statistic
San Jose Earthquakes
54%
Possession
46%
11
Total Shots
10
4
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
6
2
Blocked Shots
0
9
Shots Inside Box
9
2
Shots Outside Box
1
8
Corners
6
2
Offsides
1
12
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
3
464
Total Passes
401
406
Accurate Passes
340
2
Goalkeeper Saves
3
1.09
Expected Goals (xG)
1.78
0.06
Goals Prevented
0.06
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
Antônio Carlos
Houston Dynamo

Antônio Carlos

Rating 7.9 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 2 shots on target

2
Houston Dynamo

J. McGlynn

Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT

3
San Jose Earthquakes

C. Arango

Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

4
San Jose Earthquakes

I. Harkes

Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

5
San Jose Earthquakes

D. Munie

Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

6
San Jose Earthquakes

D. Jones

Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

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Houston Dynamo vs San Jose Earthquakes match analysis

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