Match Analysis: Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City
Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City ended 2-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
Major League Soccer How the match unfolded
Houston Dynamo and Sporting Kansas City played out a 2-2 draw.
Goals: A. Pulido (Sporting Kansas City, 25'), A. Ibrahim (Houston Dynamo, 45+2'), A. Pulido (Sporting Kansas City, 62'), I. Franco (Houston Dynamo, 90+8').
Houston Dynamo had 59% possession to Sporting Kansas City's 41%, with 19.00 shots to 5.00.
H. Herrera (Houston Dynamo) was the standout performer, rated 8.7.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Houston Dynamo
Starting lineups and substitutes
Houston Dynamo
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach: B. Olsen
Starting XI
- 2F. EscobarD
- 4E. BartlowD
- 5D. SteresD
- 6ArturM
- 8A. BassiF
- 11C. BairdM
- 12S. ClarkG
- 16H. HerreraM
- 18A. IbrahimF
- 21N. QuiñónesM
- 28E. SviatchenkoD
Substitutes (8)
- 3B. SmithD
- 7I. FrancoM
- 9S. FerreiraF
- 25G. DorseyM
- 27L. CaicedoM
- 34Þ. ÚlfarssonF
- 35B. RainesM
- 38X. ValdezG
Sporting Kansas City
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: P. Vermes
Starting XI
- 3Andreu FontàsD
- 5D. RoseroD
- 7J. RussellF
- 9A. PulidoF
- 10G. KindaM
- 14T. LeiboldD
- 17J. DavisD
- 20D. SallóiF
- 22K. McIntoshG
- 26E. ThommyM
- 54R. WalterM
Substitutes (9)
- 1J. PulskampG
- 11K. SheltonF
- 15R. EspinozaM
- 18L. NdenbeD
- 19R. CastellanosD
- 28C. DukeM
- 30S. AfrifaF
- 31L. FloresM
- 77M. TzionisF
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
H. Herrera
Rating 8.7 · 0 goals · 1 assists · 2 shots on target
A. Pulido
Rating 7.9 · 2 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
A. Ibrahim
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT
G. Kinda
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
I. Franco
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
K. McIntosh
Rating 6.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City match analysis
Review Houston Dynamo 2-2 Sporting Kansas City with the final result, goals, events, lineups and detailed team statistics.