Houston Dynamo FC
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Minnesota United FC
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Houston Dynamo vs Minnesota United Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals @ -164

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Over 2.5 Goals is Our Best Bet

The Total Goals market provides a nice betting angle on the basis that odds of -164 can be snapped up when it comes to Over 2.5. We anticipate a nice return when Houston take to the field against Minnesota.

Continue reading for our full Houston vs Minnesota betting analysis, outlining the core arguments for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Houston Dynamo vs Minnesota United Preview

Houston Dynamo welcome Minnesota United to Shell Energy Stadium, with kick-off set for 21:30 on Saturday 24 October.

Houston Dynamo faced Dallas at home when last in action. It was a 2-2 draw at Shell Energy Stadium. Ben Olsen's side boasted 57% possession and had three shots on target, while Hector Herrera and Mateusz Bogusz scored one goal each.

Minnesota United won their previous game, beating St. Louis City at home. It was a 3-2 victory at Allianz Field. United were restricted to 45% possession and had eleven shots on goal, while Aziel Jackson, Kelvin Yeboah and Marcus Caldeira were all on target.

H2H: Most Recent Head-to-Head Clash Ended 2-2

A 2-2 draw occurred in the last head-to-head when Minnesota hosted Houston at the Allianz Field. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in five Minnesota wins, two draws and three Houston successes.

MLS G W D L GF GA GD GD P
10 Houston Dynamo logo Houston Dynamo 30 13 8 9 41 39 2 41:39 47
25 Minnesota Utd logo Minnesota Utd 30 8 10 12 47 55 -8 47:55 34
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Houston Dynamo – Last 10 League Games

1 win, 3 losses and 6 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 13.3 attempts. Houston have had 52.3% possession and 4.6 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.5 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 13.3 attempts, while being awarded 4.5 corners.

Players to Watch

Mateusz Bogusz and Guilherme Augusto lead the way with 4 goals, while Hector Herrera has 1. Guilherme Augusto is the top assists maker with 3.

Minnesota United – Last 10 League Games

Minnesota have 2 victories, 5 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 5.4 shots on goal, 15.2 attempts and 2.5 goals. Cameron Knowles' team average 44.8% possession, 4.5 corners awarded and 5.3 corners against, while 2.7 goals have been conceded from 12.9 attempts and 5.9 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Kelvin Yeboah has scored 9, followed by Marcus Caldeira on 7 and Anthony Markanich with 3. Joaquin Pereyra has managed to clock up 5 assists in the last 10 games.

Main Match Prediction

There are several reasons why Over 2.5 Goals can land when it comes to this MLS game. Value can be squeezed from taking this betting angle and the -164 that is currently available makes appeal.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Houston games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Houston games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Houston games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 11 Minnesota games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 19 Minnesota games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 20 Minnesota games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 games between these teams.

We’re always focused on the MLS form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.

Over 2.5 Probability

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 62.1% chance of delivering a return. However, we have this number between 65-70% based on our in-depth research. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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There’s the possibility of exploring other betting angles and Over 3.5 Goals is a viable option if you are looking to get a larger price. With this wager, you will get a return if there are four goals or more.

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Correct Score Prediction

Houston Houston logo 2 - 1 Minnesota logo Minnesota

Our correct score prediction is a 2-1 win for Houston which is available at odds of +600. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Tomás Chancalay Over 0.5 Shots On Target -135 BetMGM logo

Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota) can be wagered at -135 to record a minimum of one shot on goal. He stands out as a value pick when it comes to Shots on Target, with the recommendation being to wager this player prop pick.

Latest Tomás Chancalay Player Prop Odds

Kelvin Yeboah to Score +180 BetMGM logo

Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota) has been on the scoresheet in eight of his past ten MLS matches. Based on the stats, we think that odds of +180 are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Kelvin Yeboah Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -147 BetMGM logo

All of the past three Houston home games have seen the 9.5 Total Corners line covered, with the same thing happening in the last three Minnesota away matches. The Total Corners line looks too low and we’re happy to go over this number at odds of -147.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Houston Logo Houston
Total
9.10 4.60 4.50
Home
8.50 4.20 4.30
Away
9.00 3.70 5.30
Minnesota Logo Minnesota
Total
9.80 4.50 5.30
Home
9.80 5.30 4.50
Away
10.80 5.80 5.00
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -164
Full-Time Result Houston +102
Shots On Target Tomás Chancalay Over 0.5 -135

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Houston Dynamo vs Minnesota United Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Dynamo Full-Time Odds Suggest Victory

With a 50% chance of winning according to the latest odds, Houston Dynamo are favourites to prosper in this MLS encounter and they’re available at +102 with the bookies. The market suggests that Minnesota United are least likely to win at +230.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 market is the same as a Full-Time Result wager, with Houston needing to win at -104 for your bet to be successful. Minnesota +0.5 at -132 means you need them to triumph or the draw to happen.

Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -189 on the Both Teams to Score market.

For those wanting hundreds of football markets, it’s great that the top betting sites are on hand to offer this service. When it comes to every MLS game, go for the pick which stands out the most.

'Guilherme' dos Santos Heads First Goalscorer Market

'Guilherme' dos Santos can be backed to find the net anytime at +160, with +480 available that the market leader scores the first goal.

Player Goals
'Guilherme' dos Santos (Houston)
First
+480
Anytime
+160
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Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston)
First
+480
Anytime
+170
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Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota)
First
+525
Anytime
+180
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Lyle Foster (Houston)
First
+575
Anytime
+190
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Player Shots On Target
Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston)
Over 0.5
-263
Under 0.5
-
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Mateusz Bogusz (Houston)
Over 0.5
-238
Under 0.5
-
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Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota)
Over 0.5
-233
Under 0.5
-
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Lyle Foster (Houston)
Over 0.5
-213
Under 0.5
-
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Houston Hoping to Hit the Right Notes on Home Soil

Stats: Last 10 MLS matches only.
Houston haven’t tasted victory in three consecutive matches at Shell Energy Stadium. Ben Olsen's side have secured five wins, four draws and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

Minnesota haven’t tasted victory in four consecutive matches on the road. United have finished with five losses, three victories and two draws in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 2.20.

The past meeting at Shell Energy Stadium saw Houston defeat Minnesota 2-0. The previous 8 H2H meetings at Shell Energy Stadium have led to three wins each and two draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Houston Dynamo logo Houston Dynamo Home Stats 5-4-1 2.10 1.30 0.80 4 6 4 6
Minnesota United logo Minnesota United Away Stats 3-2-5 4.30 2.10 2.20 8 2 9 1
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Houston Dynamo logo Houston Dynamo League Stats
Minnesota United logo Minnesota United League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 3 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Houston Dynamo vs Minnesota United Lineups & Team News

Previous Houston Dynamo Lineups

17 Oct MLS
Houston Dynamo 2-2 FC Dallas
14 Oct MLS
San Diego 3-3 Houston Dynamo
10 Oct MLS
Minnesota Utd 2-2 Houston Dynamo
26 Sep MLS
Houston Dynamo 0-2 Sporting KC
19 Sep MLS
Houston Dynamo 2-2 FC Cincinnati
12 Sep MLS
SJ Earthquakes 1-0 Houston Dynamo

Previous Minnesota United Lineups

17 Oct MLS
Minnesota Utd 3-2 St. Louis
14 Oct MLS
Colorado Rapids 2-2 Minnesota Utd
10 Oct MLS
Minnesota Utd 2-2 Houston Dynamo
26 Sep MLS
Seattle Sounders 3-1 Minnesota Utd
19 Sep MLS
Minnesota Utd 2-3 LA Galaxy
12 Sep MLS
St. Louis 4-2 Minnesota Utd

Injuries & Suspensions

Houston Dynamo Injury Table
Type Name Info
Jimmy Maurer Foot
Reese Miller Hip
Minnesota United Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Team Squads

Houston Dynamo Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ben Olsen

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jonathan Bond 31 G 30 2639 30 0 0 0 1 0
Mateusz Bogusz 19 M 29 2504 28 1 8 1 4 0
Guilherme Augusto 20 F 29 2460 28 2 16 8 4 0
Lawrence Ennali 11 F 30 2456 28 2 3 4 5 0
Felipe Andrade 36 D 22 1817 20 2 1 0 8 0

Minnesota United Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Cameron Knowles

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Drake Callender 12 G 30 2655 30 0 0 0 1 0
Morris Duggan 23 D 29 2592 29 0 1 1 5 0
Anthony Markanich 13 D 29 2403 28 1 8 3 3 0
Joaquin Pereyra 26 M 28 2287 25 3 3 10 4 0
Kelvin Yeboah 9 F 29 2186 26 3 17 3 2 0
USA FlagMLS Table
Major League Soccer Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Nashville SC 30 20 7 3 64:23 67
2 Vancouver 30 16 7 7 63:31 55
3 Inter Miami 30 15 10 5 73:51 55
4 NE Revolution 30 16 4 10 49:41 52
5 St. Louis 30 14 9 7 56:41 51
6 FC Dallas 30 14 9 7 55:47 51
7 Chicago Fire 30 14 6 10 52:44 48
8 SJ Earthquakes 30 13 9 8 52:42 48
9 Charlotte FC 30 13 8 9 53:45 47
10 Houston Dynamo 30 13 8 9 41:39 47
11 Philadelphia 30 13 7 10 61:48 46
12 Los Angeles FC 31 12 10 9 48:33 46
13 Seattle Sounders 30 11 9 10 39:37 42
14 Orlando City 30 12 5 13 58:70 41
15 LA Galaxy 31 10 10 11 43:52 40
16 Colorado Rapids 30 11 6 13 41:41 39
17 FC Cincinnati 30 10 9 11 62:71 39
18 Real Salt Lake 30 10 6 14 45:48 36
19 NY Red Bulls 30 10 6 14 39:56 36
20 Toronto FC 30 8 12 10 46:55 36
21 Columbus Crew 30 10 5 15 46:47 35
22 Portland Timbers 30 9 7 14 51:56 34
23 NYCFC 30 8 10 12 43:41 34
24 San Diego 30 8 10 12 53:56 34
25 Minnesota Utd 30 8 10 12 47:55 34
26 D.C. United 30 7 12 11 38:53 33
27 Austin FC 30 7 10 13 38:56 31
28 Atlanta United 30 8 6 16 37:51 30
29 CF Montréal 30 6 7 17 36:60 25
30 Sporting KC 30 6 4 20 36:75 22
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Nashville SC 15 14 1 0 45:12 43
2 NE Revolution 15 10 2 3 27:16 32
3 St. Louis 15 9 4 2 34:19 31
4 Los Angeles FC 15 9 3 3 29:13 30
5 Colorado Rapids 15 9 3 3 28:15 30
6 Vancouver 15 9 2 4 35:14 29
7 Orlando City 15 9 2 4 30:20 29
8 Charlotte FC 15 8 4 3 29:16 28
9 Chicago Fire 15 9 1 5 28:19 28
10 Houston Dynamo 15 8 4 3 19:14 28
11 FC Cincinnati 15 8 3 4 38:30 27
12 Real Salt Lake 15 8 3 4 28:21 27
13 Philadelphia 15 7 5 3 27:16 26
14 FC Dallas 14 7 5 2 26:20 26
15 Inter Miami 15 6 7 2 41:26 25
16 Portland Timbers 15 7 4 4 31:25 25
17 Seattle Sounders 15 7 4 4 24:21 25
18 Toronto FC 16 5 9 2 34:32 24
19 LA Galaxy 16 6 6 4 22:20 24
20 Columbus Crew 15 7 2 6 22:17 23
21 San Diego 15 6 4 5 35:27 22
22 SJ Earthquakes 15 6 4 5 26:23 22
23 D.C. United 15 5 5 5 20:26 20
24 Austin FC 15 4 6 5 21:21 18
25 NY Red Bulls 15 5 3 7 22:29 18
26 NYCFC 15 4 5 6 27:22 17
27 CF Montréal 15 4 5 6 19:21 17
28 Minnesota Utd 15 3 7 5 19:20 16
29 Atlanta United 15 4 2 9 21:29 14
30 Sporting KC 15 3 4 8 22:32 13

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