Houston Dynamo vs San Diego — result, stats and line-ups

Full Time

2026

Houston DynamoWestern Conference · 2.

23 APR

1:0

San DiegoWestern Conference · 11.

Goals

GOAL

AST

Goal35'

Ibrahim Aliyu (assist: Ondrej Lingr) · Right foot shot 1-0

Man of the match

Manu DuahSan Diego8.0

Expected goals (xG)

Houston DynamoxGSan Diego

0.781.26

Trends

season

Win %

50%31%

Over 1.5 %

62%77%

Over 2.5 %

38%65%

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TV stations

International

OneFootball

fuboTVTSN+

Channels in 3 countries

Canada

TSN+

International

OneFootball

United States

fuboTV

Venue

Shell Energy StadiumHouston · 22,039 seats

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Conditions

Weatherlight rain
RefereeRubiel Vazquez
1st AssistantChristopher Corte
2nd AssistantS. Blanco
4th OfficialCalin Radosav

Pressure index

Houston DynamoSan Diego

1′45′90′

Which side was pressing, minute by minute. The markers are the events: tap one to read the minute and the player — and, with ball positions loaded, the replay jumps there.

Match flow

PLAYER

Yellow card14'

Felipe Andrade

GOAL

AST

Goal35'

Ibrahim Aliyu (assist: Ondrej Lingr) · Right foot shot 1-0

PLAYER

Yellow card38'

Aníbal Godoy

OUT

Substitution66'

In: Artur · Out: Diadié Samassékou

OUT

Substitution66'

In: Marcus Ingvartsen · Out: Aníbal Godoy

OUT

Substitution66'

In: Amahl Pellegrino · Out: Lewis Morgan

OUT

Substitution66'

In: Ezequiel Ponce · Out: Guilherme

OUT

Substitution75'

In: Lawrence Ennali · Out: Mateusz Bogusz

OUT

Substitution77'

In: Héctor Herrera · Out: Agustín Bouzat

OUT

Substitution77'

In: Ian Pilcher · Out: Osvald Søe

OUT

Substitution77'

In: David Vazquez · Out: Alex Mighten

PLAYER

Red card79'

Amahl Pellegrino

Yellow card80'

Mikey Varas

OUT

Substitution90'

In: Alejandro Alvarado · Out: Oscar Verhoeven

OUT

Substitution90'

In: Erik Sviatchenko · Out: Felipe Andrade

PLAYER

Yellow card90'

Franco Negri

PLAYER

Yellow card90'

Ian Pilcher

PLAYER

Red card90'

Ondrej Lingr

Ball positions

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Commentary

The match ends with Houston Dynamo FC winning 1-0 against San Diego.
90+10′The second half ends with Houston Dynamo FC winning 1-0 against San Diego.
90+10′Attempt missed. Héctor Herrera of Houston Dynamo FC takes a left-footed shot from over 35 yards but misses to the right after a fast break.
90+10′Duran Ferree's header from the center of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by David Vazquez's cross.
90+9′San Diego wins a corner after Ibrahim Aliyu concedes.
90+7′Ondrej Lingr of Houston Dynamo FC receives a red card for violent conduct.
90+7′Ian Pilcher from San Diego receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
90+7′Foul by Ian Pilcher of San Diego.
90+7′Ondrej Lingr of Houston Dynamo FC wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90+5′Foul committed by Marcus Ingvartsen for San Diego.
90+5′Artur wins a free kick for Houston Dynamo FC in the defensive half.
90+4′Attempt blocked. Onni Valakari from San Diego has a left-footed shot from outside the box that is blocked.
90+3′Franco Negri of Houston Dynamo FC receives a yellow card for handball.
90+3′Franco Negri commits a handball for Houston Dynamo FC.
90+2′Attempt blocked. Onni Valakari from San Diego has a left-footed shot from the center of the box that is blocked.
90+1′The fourth official has indicated there will be 9 minutes of added time.
90+1′Substitution for San Diego: Alejandro Alvarado comes on for Oscar Verhoeven.
90+1′Substitution for Houston Dynamo FC: Erik Sviatchenko comes on for Felipe Andrade due to an injury.
90+1′Foul committed by Ezequiel Ponce of Houston Dynamo FC.
90′Attempt saved. Anders Dreyer's left-footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jonathan Bond. The assist came from Christopher McVey.
89′Lawrence Ennali commits a foul for Houston Dynamo FC.
89′Ian Pilcher from San Diego wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84′David Vazquez is caught offside for San Diego.
83′Héctor Herrera of Houston Dynamo FC wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83′Foul committed by Manu Duah of San Diego.
83′Héctor Herrera commits a handball for Houston Dynamo FC.
82′Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
80′The match is delayed due to an injury to Felipe Andrade of Houston Dynamo FC.
79′Amahl Pellegrino from San Diego receives a red card.
79′Felipe Andrade of Houston Dynamo FC wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79′Foul committed by Amahl Pellegrino of San Diego.
79′Substitution for San Diego: Ian Pilcher comes on for Alex Mighten.
78′Substitution for San Diego: David Vazquez comes on for Osvald Søe.
76′Attempt missed. Antônio Carlos from Houston Dynamo FC takes a left-footed shot from the center of the box, but it goes high and wide to the left after a corner.
76′Antônio Carlos of Houston Dynamo FC has a header from the center of the box blocked. The attempt was assisted by Ondrej Lingr's cross.
75′Substitution for Houston Dynamo FC: Héctor Herrera comes on for Agustín Bouzat.
75′Substitution for Houston Dynamo FC: Lawrence Ennali comes on for Mateusz Bogusz.
74′Corner awarded to Houston Dynamo FC after Manu Duah concedes.
74′Ezequiel Ponce from Houston Dynamo FC hits the left post with a right-footed shot from the center of the box.
73′Felipe Andrade of Houston Dynamo FC wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73′Foul committed by Alex Mighten of San Diego.
68′Attempt missed. Ibrahim Aliyu from Houston Dynamo FC takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the box that is close but goes to the right. He was assisted by Mateusz Bogusz.
66′Attempt missed. Mateusz Bogusz from Houston Dynamo FC takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the box that is close, but goes wide to the right. He was assisted by Ondrej Lingr after a fast break.
66′Substitution for Houston Dynamo FC: Artur comes on for Diadié Samassékou.
66′Substitution for San Diego: Amahl Pellegrino comes on for Lewis Morgan.
66′Substitution for San Diego: Marcus Ingvartsen comes on for Aníbal Godoy.
66′Substitution for Houston Dynamo FC: Ezequiel Ponce comes on for Guilherme.
60′Attempt missed. Alex Mighten from San Diego takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the six-yard box.
59′Offside called against Houston Dynamo FC. Mateusz Bogusz is the player caught offside.
54′Foul by Ibrahim Aliyu of Houston Dynamo FC.
54′Alex Mighten from San Diego wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51′Attempt missed. Lewis Morgan from San Diego takes a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it goes to the right. The cross was assisted by Manu Duah.
50′Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
47′The match is delayed due to an injury to Ibrahim Aliyu of Houston Dynamo FC.
46′San Diego earns a corner after Felipe Andrade concedes.
45+3′The first half ends with Houston Dynamo FC leading San Diego 1-0.
45+3′Attempt missed. Christopher McVey from San Diego heads the ball from very close range but it goes too high. The cross came from Anders Dreyer after a corner.
45+2′San Diego is awarded a corner after Franco Negri concedes.
45+2′Attempt blocked. Anders Dreyer from San Diego has a left-footed shot from the center of the box that is blocked.
45+1′The fourth official has indicated there will be 2 minutes of added time.
45′The second half begins with the score at Houston Dynamo FC 1, San Diego 0.
43′Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
42′The match is delayed due to an injury to Guilherme from Houston Dynamo FC.
38′Aníbal Godoy of San Diego receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
38′Diadié Samassékou of Houston Dynamo FC wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38′Foul by Aníbal Godoy of San Diego.
35′Goal! Houston Dynamo FC lead San Diego 1-0. Ibrahim Aliyu scores with a right-footed shot from the right side of the box into the high center of the goal, assisted by Ondrej Lingr.
34′Guilherme wins a free kick for Houston Dynamo FC in the defensive half.
34′Foul committed by Aníbal Godoy of San Diego.
33′Foul committed by Jeppe Tverskov of San Diego.
33′Diadié Samassékou of Houston Dynamo FC wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31′Attempt missed. Agustín Bouzat from Houston Dynamo FC takes a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes high and wide to the left. He was assisted by Ibrahim Aliyu.
30′Ibrahim Aliyu of Houston Dynamo FC has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it is blocked. Guilherme provided the assist.
26′Foul committed by Jeppe Tverskov of San Diego.
26′Guilherme wins a free kick for Houston Dynamo FC in the defensive half.
25′Attempt missed. Jeppe Tverskov of San Diego heads the ball from the center of the box, but it goes too high. Anders Dreyer provided the assist with a cross after a set piece situation.
25′Alex Mighten from San Diego wins a free kick on the left wing.
25′Foul committed by Ibrahim Aliyu of Houston Dynamo FC.
22′Aníbal Godoy from San Diego wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19′Manu Duah from San Diego wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19′Foul committed by Ibrahim Aliyu of Houston Dynamo FC.
18′Lewis Morgan from San Diego is caught offside.
14′Felipe Andrade of Houston Dynamo FC receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
14′Alex Mighten from San Diego wins a free kick on the left wing.
14′Foul committed by Felipe Andrade of Houston Dynamo FC.
13′Diadié Samassékou of Houston Dynamo FC wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13′Foul committed by Jeppe Tverskov of San Diego.
12′Attempt blocked. Alex Mighten of San Diego has a left-footed shot from the left side of the box that is blocked, with an assist from Anders Dreyer.
11′Attempt saved. Mateusz Bogusz from Houston Dynamo FC has a right-footed shot from the center of the box that is saved in the bottom left corner by Duran Ferree from San Diego. The assist came from Guilherme.
9′Foul committed by Onni Valakari of San Diego.
9′Diadié Samassékou of Houston Dynamo FC is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
6′Offside called against Houston Dynamo FC. Ondrej Lingr is caught offside.
4′Foul by Ondrej Lingr of Houston Dynamo FC.
4′Aníbal Godoy from San Diego is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
First half begins.
Lineups have been announced and players are currently warming up.

Match statistics

HOUSDL

Possession and passing

29%Possession71%

84%Pass accuracy92%

317Passes791

267Successful Passes726

77Ball Safe82

6Key Passes6

5 more

33Long Passes28

27%Long-pass accuracy61%

5Substitutions5

9Successful Long Passes17

8Throw-ins16

Attack

1Goals0

11Shots Total9

3Shots On Target1

3Big Chances Created1

1Corners3

11Dangerous Attacks78

14 more

1Accurate Crosses6

39Attacks167

3Big Chances Missed1

12Dribble Attempts15

33Duels Won33

8Goal Attempts4

2Offsides2

2Shots Blocked4

8Shots inside the box7

6Shots Off Target4

3Shots outside the box2

33%Successful dribbles53%

4Successful Dribbles8

1Total Crosses17

Defence and discipline

1Saves1

14Tackles12

10Interceptions5

10Fouls11

2Yellow cards2

1Red cards1

3 more

11Free Kicks10

9Goal Kicks4

14Tackles Won12

Other

1Hit Woodwork0

4Successful Headers6

1Assists0

3Injuries0

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

R. VazquezPer-match averages this season · 16 matches · career: 152

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	3.69	2.06	1.63	3.73
Red cards	0.19	0.06	0.13	0.12
Second yellows	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.07
Penalties	0.31	0.19	0.13	0.26

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

Houston DynamoxGSan Diego

0.781.26

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

1.030.85

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

0.781.26

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

0.640.88

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.140.37

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.140.18

Expected Goals Free Kicks (xGFK)

0.000.09

Expected Points (xPTS)

0.991.72

Starting XI

San DiegoFormation: 3-4-2-1 · €8.8M7/11

Mikey Varas

Houston DynamoFormation: 4-4-2 · €25M8/11

Ben Olsen

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

Houston Dynamo€25Mstarting XI · 8/11€52Mwith bench · 16/20

San Diego€8.8Mstarting XI · 7/11€13Mwith bench · 13/20

Houston Dynamo's starting XI cost €16M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

Houston Dynamo — bench

Jimmy MaurerGoalkeeper6

ArturMidfielder · €291K (2022)6.7 10

Ezequiel PonceAttacker · €9M (2024)6.4 11

Lawrence EnnaliAttacker · €2.8M (2024)6.3 13

Sam VinesDefender · €1.8M (2021)14

Duane HolmesMidfielder · €780K (2018)16

Héctor HerreraMidfielder · €11M (2013)6.5 17

Nick MarkanichAttacker · €175K (2025)28

Erik SviatchenkoDefender · €1.3M (2023)6.5

San Diego — bench

CJ dos SantosGoalkeeper · €95K (2024)7

Marcus IngvartsenAttacker · €3.0M (2023)6.5 14

Bryan ZambléAttacker19

David VazquezMidfielder · €215K (2026)6.6 21

Bryce DukeMidfielder · €591K (2023)24

Emmanuel BoatengMidfielder · €193K (2025)25

Ian PilcherDefender6.6 70

Alejandro AlvaradoAttacker6.6 90

Amahl PellegrinoAttacker · €256K (2025)5.6

Player statistics

Houston Dynamo starters then subs, by rating

Mateusz Bogusz#19 · Midfielder · 75′7.3

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 1
Chances created: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.17
xGoT: 0.20

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 15/17
Pass accuracy: 88%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 4
Long balls (won/total): 1/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 24
Duels (won/total): 3/3
Dribbles (won/attempted): 2/2
Possession lost: 4
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Offsides: 1

Player	Reason	Back
Lucas Halter🩹 injury · Leg Injury	injury · Leg Injury	21 Jul 2026
Nelson Quiñónes🩹 injury · Leg Injury	injury · Leg Injury	unknown

Player	Reason	Back
Andrés Reyes🩹 injury · Leg Injury	injury · Leg Injury	1 Aug 2026
Kieran Sargeant🩹 injury · Leg Injury	injury · Leg Injury	24 Apr 2026
Wilson Eisner🩹 injury · Leg Injury	injury · Leg Injury	24 Apr 2026
Pablo Sisniega🩹 injury · Back Injury	injury · Back Injury	unknown
Luca Bombino🩹 injury · Leg Injury	injury · Leg Injury	30 Apr 2026

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Houston Dynamo	1.9052.38%	1.9750.76%
Draw	3.9025.64%	3.8026.32%
San Diego	3.6027.78%	3.4029.41%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Houston Dynamo or Draw	1.3076.92%	1.3076.92%
Houston Dynamo or San Diego	1.2281.83%	1.2580%
Draw or San Diego	1.8055.56%	1.8055.56%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.1388.5%
0–1 goals	–	5.5018.18%
3+ goals	1.5066.67%	1.5066.67%
0–2 goals	2.5040%	2.5040%
4+ goals	–	2.2843.86%
0–3 goals	–	1.6162.11%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Houston Dynamo	2.4041.67%	2.4041.67%
Draw	2.5040%	2.4540.82%
San Diego	3.7526.67%	3.6527.4%

Outcome	bet365
HOU → HOU	3.0033.33%
HOU → X	13.007.69%
HOU → SDL	26.003.85%
X → HOU	5.5018.18%
X → X	6.5015.38%
X → SDL	8.0012.5%
SDL → HOU	19.005.26%
SDL → X	13.007.69%
SDL → SDL	5.5018.18%

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	5.0020%
6 - 8	2.8734.78%
9 - 11	2.6238.1%
Under 6	8.0012.5%
Over 14	13.007.69%

Outcome	bet365
4+ cards	1.6161.92%
0–3 cards	2.2045.45%
5+ cards	1.8354.56%
0–4 cards	1.8354.56%

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