Houston Dynamo vs LA Galaxy

Houston Dynamo beat LA Galaxy 1-0 in the United States Major League Soccer on Sunday 16 August 2026, 1-0 at half-time. In their last 12 meetings, including this one, Houston Dynamo won 4, LA Galaxy won 3 and 5 were drawn.

United States Major League Soccer Sun 16 Aug 2026, 01:30 Save

Houston Dynamo

HT 1-0

LA Galaxy

Shell Energy Stadium, Houston Ricardo Fierro

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51%Houston Dynamo 24%Draw 25%LA Galaxy

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Houston Dynamo or draw 75%
LA Galaxy or draw 49%
Houston Dynamo or LA Galaxy 76%

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Houston Dynamo vs LA Galaxy key moments

21' Guilherme 1-0 Penalty · Right foot shot, Houston Dynamo
45+1' Héctor Herrera Yellow card · Foul, Houston Dynamo
56' Lawrence Ennali Yellow card · Argument, Houston Dynamo
57' Lawrence Ennali VAR · Penalty awarded, Houston Dynamo
58' Carlos Garcés Red card · Professional foul last man, LA Galaxy
90+4' Hirving Lozano Yellow card · Foul, LA Galaxy
90+9' Ibrahim Aliyu Yellow card · Foul, Houston Dynamo
90+11' Ibrahim Aliyu Second yellow · Foul, Houston Dynamo

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0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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75–90'

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Match stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Houston DynamoLA Galaxy

1.30 Expected goals (xG) 0.95

1.12 xG on target 0.01

61% Possession 39%

107 Attacks 75

52 Dang. Attacks 31

9 Shots 9

2 Shots On Target 0

2 Big Chances 0

4 Corners 3

91% Pass Accuracy 88%

0 Saves 1

15 Fouls 14

4 Yellow Cards 1

1 Red Cards 1

2 Offsides 1

1.30 Expected goals (xG) 0.95

1.12 xG on target 0.01

107 Attacks 75

52 Dang. Attacks 31

9 Shots 9

2 Shots On Target 0

4 Shots Off Target 4

3 Shots Blocked 5

3 Shots Inside Box 4

6 Shots Outside Box 5

6 Goal Attempts 5

2 Big Chances 0

1 Big Chances Missed 0

1 Hit Woodwork 0

4 Corners 3

1 Penalties 0

12 Dribbles 10

6 Successful Dribbles 3

50% Dribble Success 30%

2 Offsides 1

Houston Dynamo vs LA Galaxy lineups

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Houston Dynamo 4-1-4-1

31 Jonathan Bond

6 Artur

19 Mateusz Bogusz
8 Jack McGlynn
16 Héctor Herrera
20 Guilherme

23 Duncan McGuire

Substitutes

3 Antônio Carlos
9 Ondrej Lingr 65'
13 Sam Vines
14 Duane Holmes 65'
18 Diadié Samassékou 89'
24 Ibrahim Aliyu 89'
26 Blake Gillingham
28 Erik Sviatchenko
30 Agustín Bouzat 83'

LA Galaxy 4-2-3-1

12 JT Marcinkowski

14 John Nelson
4 Maya Yoshida
5 Jakob Glesnes
26 Harbor Miller

22 Elijah Wynder
15 Justin Haak

7 Kyogo Furuhashi

Substitutes

1 Novak Mićović
3 Julián Aude
11 Hirving Lozano 65'
16 Isaiah Parente 54'
20 Chris Rindov
24 Rubén Ramos 89'
25 Carlos Garcés 46'
76 Troy Elgersma 65'

Houston Dynamo and LA Galaxy player stats

Houston Dynamo player stats

31 Jonathan Bond GK	90	0	0	0	38	0	0	0	38	0
5 Lucas Halter DEF	90	0	0	0	64	1	0	0	64	1
11 Lawrence Ennali DEF	90	0	0	0	48	0	0	0	48	0
34 Agustin Resch DEF	90	0	0	0	68	0	0	0	68	0
21 Franco Negri DEF	65	0	0	0	31	2	0	0	31	2
6 Artur MID	90	0	0	0	60	0	0	0	60	0
20 Guilherme MID	90	1	3	1	43	2	3	1	43	2
16 Héctor Herrera MID	89	0	1	0	45	2	1	0	45	2
19 Mateusz Bogusz MID	89	0	1	0	33	1	1	0	33	1
8 Jack McGlynn MID	83	0	2	0	69	2	2	0	69	2
23 Duncan McGuire FWD	65	0	0	0	17	1	0	0	17	1
9 Ondrej Lingr MID Sub	25	0	1	0	3	1	1	0	3	1
14 Duane Holmes MID Sub	25	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	15	0
30 Agustín Bouzat MID Sub	7	0	1	1	8	1	1	1	8	1
18 Diadié Samassékou MID Sub	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0
24 Ibrahim Aliyu FWD Sub	1	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	4	2

LA Galaxy player stats

12 JT Marcinkowski GK	90	0	16	0	0	16	0
5 Jakob Glesnes DEF	90	1	53	0	1	53	0
14 John Nelson DEF	90	0	26	1	0	26	1
26 Harbor Miller DEF	90	1	23	3	1	23	3
4 Maya Yoshida DEF	46	0	30	1	0	30	1
15 Justin Haak MID	90	1	59	1	1	59	1
28 Joseph Paintsil MID	90	1	15	0	1	15	0
8 Lucas Sanabria MID	89	0	21	1	0	21	1
21 Robert Taylor MID	65	0	21	0	0	21	0
22 Elijah Wynder MID	54	1	32	1	1	32	1
7 Kyogo Furuhashi FWD	65	3	9	0	3	9	0
25 Carlos Garcés DEF Sub	12	0	8	1	0	8	1
16 Isaiah Parente MID Sub	36	0	18	1	0	18	1
76 Troy Elgersma MID Sub	25	0	7	0	0	7	0
11 Hirving Lozano FWD Sub	25	1	4	4	1	4	4
24 Rubén Ramos FWD Sub	1	0	2	0	0	2	0

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Houston Dynamo vs LA Galaxy team news

Houston Dynamo were without 1 player and LA Galaxy were without 4 players.

Houston Dynamo 1 out

Jimmy Maurer Head Injury · Missed 22 games Injured

LA Galaxy 4 out

Riqui Puig Knee Surgery · Missed 41 games Injured

João Klauss Foot surgery · Missed 17 games Injured

Miki Yamane Hip Injury · Missed 6 games Injured

Erik Thommy Foot Injury · Missed 4 games Injured

Form

Houston Dynamo W W W D W

LA Galaxy D D L L W

Last 5 results in all competitions before kick-off, most recent first.

Houston DynamoLA Galaxy

60% Win rate 0%

1.80 Goals scored 0.60

0.40 Goals conceded 1.60

40% Both teams score 60%

20% Over 2.5 goals 40%

60% Clean sheets 20%

80% Scored first 40%

1.00 xG for 1.46

1.03 xG against 1.96

9.00 Match corners 11.60

Major League Soccer matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

60% Win rate 30%

1.50 Goals scored 1.10

0.80 Goals conceded 1.40

30% Both teams score 70%

30% Over 2.5 goals 50%

50% Clean sheets 20%

70% Scored first 50%

0.93 xG for 1.58

0.92 xG against 1.83

8.90 Match corners 9.70

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56% Win rate 26%

1.50 Goals scored 1.26

1.33 Goals conceded 1.53

39% Both teams score 79%

39% Over 2.5 goals 63%

39% Clean sheets 16%

50% Scored first 42%

1.02 xG for 1.52

1.18 xG against 1.40

9.33 Match corners 9.05

Major League Soccer matches only, before kick-off: 18 for Houston Dynamo and 19 for LA Galaxy.

Houston Dynamo at home and LA Galaxy away this season.

67% Win rate 33%

1.33 Goals scored 1.44

0.78 Goals conceded 1.67

33% Both teams score 89%

33% Over 2.5 goals 67%

44% Clean sheets 11%

56% Scored first 33%

0.95 xG for 1.20

1.04 xG against 1.52

9.22 Match corners 9.11

Major League Soccer matches only, before kick-off: 9 each.

Houston Dynamo vs LA Galaxy head to head

4 Houston Dynamo wins 5 draws 3 LA Galaxy wins

2.3 goals per game 58% both teams scored 50% over 2.5 goals

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Venue: Shell Energy Stadium, Houston Capacity 22,039 · Grass
Weather: 30°C, clear sky Wind 24 km/h · Humidity 76%
Managers: Ben Olsen Houston Dynamo Greg Vanney LA Galaxy
Officials: Referee Ricardo Fierro 1st Assistant A. Garner 2nd Assistant J. Howard 4th Official A. Hadzic

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