St. Louis City vs Houston Dynamo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 30 Aug 2025
MLS Betting Preview: St. Louis City vs Houston Dynamo
St. Louis City host Houston Dynamo in this MLS clash at Energizer Park, with kick-off set for 21:30 on Saturday 30 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
Back Dynamo to Make Life Difficult for City
We’ll chance Houston +0.25 on the Asian Handicap and divide our stake between 0 and +0.5 when they meet St. Louis. A win delivers a payout at -108 although a draw would still land a return.
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Dynamo 1-0 Winners When Teams Last Met
St. Louis City have been defeated in back-to-back MLS games. On the road, they recently suffered a 3-2 loss against Vancouver Whitecaps at BC Place. The Missouri team managed five shots on target and recorded 40% possession, with Eduard Loewen and Joao Klauss each scoring one goal.
Houston Dynamo were beaten in their previous game, losing 2-1 at home to San Jose Earthquakes at Shell Energy Stadium. Dynamo had 52% of possession and four shots on goal, with Antonio Carlos finding the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last head-to-head saw Houston land a 1-0 home victory over St. Louis at Shell Energy Stadium. The past 7 H2H meetings have featured three St. Louis victories, two draws and two Houston wins.
| MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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| 22 |  Houston Dynamo | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 43 | 56 | -13 | 43:56 | 37 | 
| 24 |  St. Louis | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 44 | 58 | -14 | 44:58 | 32 | 
2 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.7 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 9.7 attempts. St. Louis have had 49.0% possession and 4.4 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 2.4 goals from 6.0 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts, while being awarded 5.2 corners.
Top scorer Joao Klauss has found the net 7 times, with Marcel Hartel and Eduard Loewen getting 3 and 2 respectively. Marcel Hartel is the top assists maker with 3.
Houston Dynamo – Last 10 League GamesHouston have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.2 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts. Dynamo have averaged 53.3% possession, 4.8 corners taken and 4.3 corners against, while conceding 1.9 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 8.2 attempts.
Jack McGlynn and Ezequiel Ponce have top scored with 3, while Antonio Carlos is next on 1. Amine Bassi and Ethan Bartlow have both managed 2 assists in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
St. Louis City confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Roman Buerki (GK), Conrad Wallem, Henry Kessler, Timo Baumgartl, Devin Padelford, Alfredo Morales, Eduard Loewen, Tomas Ostrak, Sang-Bin Jeong, Joao Klauss, Marcel Hartel.
Houston Dynamo confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jonathan Bond (GK), Griffin Dorsey, Erik Sviatchenko, Antonio Carlos, Felipe Andrade, Artur, Brooklyn Raines, Jack McGlynn, Ondrej Lingr, Lawrence Ennali, Ezequiel Ponce.
St. Louis City vs Houston Dynamo Prediction & Betting Tips
Explore our best St. Louis City vs Houston Dynamo picks, including our main match prediction, top corners bet, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.
Match Prediction
Houston have a good chance of winning this MLS clash and we’ll wager them on the Asian Handicap. Take the visitors at -108 with a +0.25 goal start in then expectation that they can perform well.
We use the latest MLS injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football predictions. You will also see that we sometimes take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.
Key St. Louis City vs Houston Dynamo league stats:
Dynamo +0.25 Probability
If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 51.8% likelihood of our pick winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
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            Correct Score Prediction
An exciting bet could be a 2-1 victory in favor of Houston at odds of +850. A correct score wager provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.
Player Prop Picks
Ondrej Lingr (Houston) is available to finish without a shot on goal at -156. For those wanting to wager on Shots on Target, this player looks really appealing at the odds.
 
                    
                   
                
                    
                   
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Jack McGlynn (Houston) has registered three goals in his past five MLS games. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +320 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
 
                    
                   
                
                    
                   
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Corners Prediction
Houston have not covered the 4.5 corners line in six straight away games, while St. Louis have conceded an average of 4.20 corners in the past 5 home games. There is juice when it comes to going under the Houston Team Corners line and this is priced at -102.
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Bet Builder Tips
You’re welcome to follow our bet builder which has Houston with an Asian Handicap of +0.25, more than two goals and also Ondrej Lingr (Houston) failing to have a shot on target.
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St. Louis City vs Houston Dynamo 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.
Bookies Have City as Favourites
With a roughly 48% chance of triumphing, the bookmakers aren’t giving too much away with their +110 betting odds for St. Louis City winning this MLS clash. Houston Dynamo are the outsiders at +195 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.
St. Louis and Houston can be backed at -167 and +123 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.
Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -192.
Hundreds of markets are made available when it comes to MLS matches, with the recommended football betting sites leaving no stone unturned in terms of available options.
 
                                    
                                
                             
                                    
                                
                             
                                    
                                
                             
                                    
                                
                             
                                    
                                
                             
                                    
                                
                             
                                    
                                
                            Ezequiel Ponce Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer
There is +155 available that Ezequiel Ponce finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +450.
 
                        
                    
                 
                        
                    
                 
                        
                    
                 
                        
                    
                 
                        
                    
                 
                        
                    
                 
                        
                    
                 
                        
                    
                 
            Three Straight St. Louis Wins in Energizer Park H2H Meetings
St. Louis have recorded four defeats, three victories and three draws in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 1.80.
Houston haven’t tasted victory in the previous three away matches. The Texas club have finished with four draws, three wins and three defeats in the last 10 away games, recording an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.60.
The previous Energizer Park encounter involved a 3-0 St. Louis win against Houston. In the previous 3 H2H games at Energizer Park, St. Louis have secured a victory on every occasion.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  St. Louis City Home Stats | 3-3-4 | 3.50 | 1.70 | 1.80 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | |
|  Houston Dynamo Away Stats | 3-4-3 | 3.30 | 1.70 | 1.60 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
- 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
- MLS: 29/06 2025 Houston 1 St. Louis 0
- MLS: 06/10 2024 St. Louis 3 Houston 0
- MLS: 05/05 2024 Houston 0 St. Louis 0
- CONCACAF Champions Cup: 28/02 2024 Houston 1 St. Louis 0
- CONCACAF Champions Cup: 21/02 2024 St. Louis 2 Houston 1
- MLS: 17/09 2023 Houston 1 St. Louis 1
- MLS: 04/06 2023 St. Louis 3 Houston 0
 St. Louis City League Stats
                        St. Louis City League Stats 
                     Houston Dynamo League Stats
                        
                         Houston Dynamo League Stats
                    - 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 2.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 5.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 4.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 6.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 49.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 44.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 53.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for St. Louis City this season are Joao Klauss (9), Marcel Hartel (5), Eduard Loewen (4)
- Top Assistors for St. Louis City this season are Marcel Hartel (3), Celio Pompeu (2), Conrad Wallem (2)
St. Louis City vs Houston Dynamo Lineups & Team News
Before making your bets, take a look at the St. Louis vs Houston team news. Receive the predicted and confirmed MLS lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.
St. Louis City Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Houston Dynamo Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
St. Louis City Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Houston Dynamo Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
St. Louis City Substitutes
- 8Christopher Durkin
- 11Simon Becher
- 12Celio Pompeu
- 14Tomas Totland
- 22Kyle Hiebert
- 39Benjamin Lundt
- 59Mykhi Joyner
- 91Jaziel Orozco
- 95Fallou Fall
Houston Dynamo Substitutes
- 1Jimmy Maurer
- 2Franco Escobar
- 5Daniel Steres
- 8Amine Bassi
- 14Duane Holmes
- 17Gabriel Segal
- 24Obafemi Awodesu
- 27Sebastian Kowalczyk
- 30Junior Urso
Previous St. Louis City Lineups
Previous Houston Dynamo Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
| # | 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 | 
 
	                                
	                            
	                            
	                            
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