Houston Dynamo FC
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  6. Injuries
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  8. Table

MLS Betting Preview: Houston Dynamo vs San Diego

Houston Dynamo host San Diego in this MLS fixture at Shell Energy Stadium, with kick-off set for 20:30 on Saturday 4 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

SDFC to Give Dynamo a Tough Test

When San Diego clash against Houston, we will take the former at -132 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. With our stake divided between 0 and +0.5, the visitors look as though they can land a return by swerving defeat.

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Dynamo Won 4-3 in Teams’ Last Encounter

Houston Dynamo were beaten last game and this was on their travels at Geodis Park. Nashville SC claimed a 3-1 win. Ben Olsen's team recorded just 34% possession and had three shots on target, with Junior Urso scoring the goal.

San Diego FC lost when last in action. In a home game at Snapdragon Stadium, they were beaten 1-0 by San Jose Earthquakes. San Diego dominated possession with 70% of the ball and racked up four shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Houston overcame San Diego away when the sides last clashed. It was a 4-3 scoreline at Snapdragon Stadium.

MLS G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 San Diego logo San Diego 34 19 6 9 64 41 23 64:41 63
22 Houston Dynamo logo Houston Dynamo 34 9 10 15 43 56 -13 43:56 37
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Houston Dynamo – Last 10 League Games

Houston have 2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 9.0 attempts. Dynamo have averaged 47.6% possession and 5.1 corners per match, conceding 1.7 goals and 5.3 corners from 3.9 shots on goal and 9.8 attempts.

Jack McGlynn leads the way with 4 goals, Ezequiel Ponce has 3, with Junior Urso and two others on 1. Lawrence Ennali and Jack McGlynn have racked up the most assists with 3 each.

San Diego – Last 10 League Games

SDFC have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, with an average of 8.2 attempts, 4.4 shots on goal and 1.0 goals. Mikey Varas' side average 62.8% possession, 5.5 corners in their favour and 3.5 corners against, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 3.9 shots on goal and 8.0 attempts.

Anders Dreyer has landed 4 goals, Hirving Lozano 3, with Jeppe Tverskov and two others scoring 1. Anders Dreyer has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Houston Dynamo confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Jonathan Bond (GK), Griffin Dorsey, Antonio Carlos, Pablo Ortiz, Felipe Andrade, Duane Holmes, Artur, Junior Urso, Lawrence Ennali, Ondrej Lingr, Ezequiel Ponce.

San Diego confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Carlos Dos Santos (GK), Aiden Harangi, Christopher McVey, Manu Duah, Franco Negri, Anibal Godoy, Jeppe Tverskov, Onni Valakari, Anders Dreyer, Corey Baird, Hirving Lozano.

Houston Dynamo vs San Diego Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our best Houston Dynamo vs San Diego picks, including our main match prediction, top corners bet, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

We’ll side with San Diego +0.25 for this MLS clash, with an attractive -132 available. Our verdict is that they’ll perform strongly and the Asian Handicap line looks generous for this outcome.

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.

Key Houston Dynamo vs San Diego league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by SDFC in 8 consecutive games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by SDFC in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by SDFC in 15 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Houston in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Houston in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
SDFC +0.25 Probability

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 56.8% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, we have this number between 60-65% based on our in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jack McGlynn Over 0.5 Shots On Target -125 BetMGM logo

Jack McGlynn (Houston) is available at -125 to record one or more shots on goal. It’s really hard to rule him out at an attractive price for the Shots on Target betting market.

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Anders Dreyer to Score +150 BetMGM logo

Anders Dreyer (SDFC) has been on the scoresheet in his past six MLS games on the road. It’s worth a gamble on the +150 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.

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Corners Prediction

Houston To Have Most Corners -100 BetMGM logo

On average, Houston have had 6.70 corners in the past 10 home games, with San Diego managing an average of 2.80 corners in the previous 5 away matches. We’re keen to take odds of -100 that Houston are awarded the most corners.

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
10.40 5.10 5.30
Home
11.00 6.70 4.30
Away
10.80 3.90 6.90
San Diego Logo San Diego
Total
9.00 5.50 3.50
Home
8.80 6.50 2.30
Away
8.70 3.20 5.50
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap San Diego +0.25 -132
Both Team To Score No +138
Most Corners Houston -100

If you want to follow our same-game multi, try San Diego on the Asian Handicap at +0.25, No on the BTTS market along with Houston having the most corners.

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Houston Dynamo vs San Diego Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Close Encounter in the Eyes of the Bookies

San Diego are currently available at +145 with the bookmakers to defeat Houston Dynamo, with the latter priced at odds of +160. If you’re siding with the draw in this MLS clash, then it can be backed at +275.

If you fancy San Diego but want money back if the game ends in a draw, then you can secure odds of -122. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Houston at -110 on the Draw No Bet market.

The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. BTTS Yes is on offer at -189 for anyone who wants to side with Both Teams to Score.

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Anders Dreyer Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Anders Dreyer is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +420. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +145.

Player Goals
Anders Dreyer (SDFC)
First
+145
Anytime
+420
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Ezequiel Ponce (Houston)
First
+145
Anytime
+430
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Hirving Lozano (SDFC)
First
+210
Anytime
+600
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Amine Bassi (Houston)
First
+240
Anytime
+700
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Player Shots On Target
Anders Dreyer (SDFC)
Over 0.5
-270
Under 0.5
+163
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Hirving Lozano (SDFC)
Over 0.5
-167
Under 0.5
+105
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Tomás Ángel (SDFC)
Over 0.5
-132
Under 0.5
-118
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Amine Bassi (Houston)
Over 0.5
-125
Under 0.5
-128
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Five Houston Losses in Past Ten Home Clashes

Houston have managed five losses, three victories and two draws in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

San Diego haven’t lost any of their past eight away games. San Diego have secured eight wins, one draw and one defeat in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 2.30 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

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 3-2-5 2.60 1.00 1.60 5 5 6 4
San Diego logo San Diego Away Stats 8-1-1 3.60 2.30 1.30 7 3 8 2
  • 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
Head to Head
Team Stats
Houston Dynamo logo Houston Dynamo League Stats
San Diego logo San Diego League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Houston Dynamo vs San Diego Lineups & Team News

The Houston vs SDFC team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed MLS lineups alongside the newest injury information.

Houston Dynamo Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

San Diego Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Houston Dynamo Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

31 Jonathan Bond
25 Griffin Dorsey 3 Antonio Carlos 22 Pablo Ortiz 36 Felipe Andrade
14 Duane Holmes 6 Artur 30 Junior Urso 11 Lawrence Ennali
9 Ondrej Lingr 10 Ezequiel Ponce
1 Carlos Dos Santos
23 Aiden Harangi 97 Christopher McVey 26 Manu Duah 22 Franco Negri
20 Anibal Godoy 6 Jeppe Tverskov 8 Onni Valakari
10 Anders Dreyer 21 Corey Baird 11 Hirving Lozano

San Diego Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Houston Dynamo Substitutes

  • 1Jimmy Maurer
  • 4Ethan Bartlow
  • 8Amine Bassi
  • 16Erik Duenas
  • 17Gabriel Segal
  • 18Diadie Samassekou
  • 20Sergio Santos
  • 24Obafemi Awodesu
  • 27Sebastian Kowalczyk

San Diego Substitutes

  • 2William Kumado
  • 13Pablo Sisniega
  • 14Luca de la Torre
  • 17Patrick McNair
  • 19David Vazquez
  • 24Emmanuel Boateng
  • 25Ian Pilcher
  • 77Alex Mighten
  • 90Amahl Pellegrino

Previous Houston Dynamo Lineups

27 Sep MLS
Nashville SC 3-1 Houston Dynamo
20 Sep MLS
Houston Dynamo 1-0 Portland Timbers
13 Sep MLS
Colorado Rapids 2-1 Houston Dynamo
06 Sep MLS
Houston Dynamo 1-1 LA Galaxy
30 Aug MLS
St. Louis 2-3 Houston Dynamo
23 Aug MLS
Houston Dynamo 1-2 SJ Earthquakes

Previous San Diego Lineups

27 Sep MLS
San Diego 0-1 SJ Earthquakes
20 Sep MLS
Atlanta United 1-1 San Diego
13 Sep MLS
San Diego 1-3 Minnesota Utd
31 Aug MLS
Los Angeles FC 1-2 San Diego
23 Aug MLS
San Diego 0-0 Portland Timbers
17 Aug MLS
SJ Earthquakes 1-2 San Diego

Injuries & Suspensions

Houston Dynamo Injury Table
Type Name Info
Andrew Tarbell Cruciate ligame
San Diego Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
USA FlagMLS Table
2025 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Philadelphia 34 20 6 8 57:35 66
2 FC Cincinnati 34 20 5 9 52:40 65
3 Inter Miami 34 19 8 7 81:55 65
4 San Diego 34 19 6 9 64:41 63
5 Vancouver 34 18 9 7 66:38 63
6 Los Angeles FC 34 17 9 8 65:40 60
7 Charlotte FC 34 19 2 13 55:46 59
8 Minnesota Utd 34 16 10 8 56:39 58
9 NYCFC 34 17 5 12 50:44 56
10 Seattle Sounders 34 15 10 9 58:48 55
11 Nashville SC 34 16 6 12 58:45 54
12 Columbus Crew 34 14 12 8 55:51 54
13 Chicago Fire 34 15 8 11 68:60 53
14 Orlando City 34 14 11 9 63:51 53
15 Austin FC 34 13 8 13 37:45 47
16 FC Dallas 34 11 11 12 52:55 44
17 Portland Timbers 34 11 11 12 41:48 44
18 NY Red Bulls 34 12 7 15 48:47 43
19 Real Salt Lake 34 12 5 17 38:49 41
20 SJ Earthquakes 34 11 8 15 60:63 41
21 Colorado Rapids 34 11 8 15 44:56 41
22 Houston Dynamo 34 9 10 15 43:56 37
23 NE Revolution 34 9 9 16 44:51 36
24 St. Louis 34 8 8 18 44:58 32
25 Toronto FC 34 6 14 14 37:44 32
26 LA Galaxy 34 7 9 18 46:66 30
27 Sporting KC 34 7 7 20 46:70 28
28 CF Montréal 34 6 10 18 34:60 28
29 Atlanta United 34 5 13 16 38:63 28
30 D.C. United 34 5 11 18 30:66 26
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Philadelphia 17 12 4 1 36:15 40
2 Charlotte FC 17 13 1 3 33:16 40
3 Nashville SC 17 11 3 3 36:17 36
4 Inter Miami 17 11 3 3 44:26 36
5 Seattle Sounders 17 10 6 1 38:20 36
6 Los Angeles FC 17 11 2 4 31:13 35
7 Vancouver 17 10 4 3 42:20 34
8 NY Red Bulls 17 10 3 4 36:23 33
9 NYCFC 17 11 0 6 28:21 33
10 Columbus Crew 17 9 5 3 29:20 32
11 FC Cincinnati 17 9 3 5 27:19 30
12 Orlando City 17 8 4 5 36:26 28
13 Minnesota Utd 17 8 4 5 29:20 28
14 Colorado Rapids 17 8 4 5 25:21 28
15 Real Salt Lake 17 9 1 7 23:21 28
16 Austin FC 17 7 7 3 18:16 28
17 Portland Timbers 17 7 6 4 25:26 27
18 San Diego 17 7 5 5 25:17 26
19 Chicago Fire 17 6 6 5 25:25 24
20 LA Galaxy 17 7 2 8 27:28 23
21 SJ Earthquakes 17 5 6 6 37:32 21
22 FC Dallas 17 6 3 8 25:25 21
23 Atlanta United 17 4 8 5 29:29 20
24 St. Louis 17 4 6 7 23:28 18
25 Houston Dynamo 17 5 3 9 20:30 18
26 Sporting KC 17 4 5 8 25:32 17
27 Toronto FC 17 3 7 7 17:19 16
28 NE Revolution 17 4 4 9 20:25 16
29 D.C. United 17 2 7 8 13:31 13
30 CF Montréal 17 2 6 9 14:33 12