Houston Dynamo vs Los Angeles FC Prediction: Pray for Houston Dynamo

Houston Dynamo are heading back to the BBVA Compass Stadium for another MLS encounter against one of the league’s fines clubs, Los Angeles FC. They did not get the right result on their last trip to the Rio Tinto Stadium to face Real Salt Lake, so they are eager to bounce back against Los Angeles FC in this game. And for Los Angeles, they have grown completely fearless of every opposition that comes their way after such a long run of excellent results. They are heading to the BBVA Compass stadium with no reservations, and they want to continue their winning run.

Current rankings on the western conference table show Los Angeles FC is top of the table with 43 points while Houston Dynamo is 7th with 30 points.

Houston Dynamo

Houston Dynamo genuinely have to worry since they are going up against the best team in the western conference. Despite being on a good unbeaten run that lasted over a month, they fell to a defeat in their last game against Real Salt Lake. Houston Dynamo remain one of the good teams in the league despite that result, but now they have to go head-on against the best team, and they need to prove themselves.

Houston Dynamo’s recent results show 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in 5 league games (DDWWL), and at home their stats were: 2 wins and 3 draws (DDWDW). Then across 10 league games, Houston Dynamo had 3 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats (LDLWDDDWWL).

Houston Dynamo had a good game against Real Salt Lake in their last match, but in the end they were defeated 3-2. After Ibrahim Aliyu’s opener in the 8th minute to put Houston ahead, they conceded twice in the 22nd 42nd minutes. Then in the 54th minute, Houston Dynamo scored an own goal to bring the game level, but they conceded yet again in the 67th minute. The game ended in a defeat for Houston Dynamo. According to stats, Houston Dynamo had 53% possession, 2 big chances, 4 goalkeeper saves, 2 corner kicks and 2 shots on target.

Los Angeles FC

Los Angeles FC are worth every bit of hype they are getting at the moment, for being one of the best teams this season. They have crawled their way to the top of the western conference, despite having such a slow start to the campaign. Los Angeles FC continued their excellent form once again against LA Galaxy in their last game, and now they are heading straight for Houston Dynamo in the upcoming game.

Los Angeles’ recent form shows they had 4 wins and 1 draw in 5 matches (WDWWW), and away from home their stats shows similar results (WWWDW). And in their last 10 games in a row, they had 9 wins and 1 draw (WWWWWWDWWW).

Los Angeles FC were at their very best during the Los Angeles derby game against LA Galaxy. They went into the game and got a well-deserved 2-1 win away from home. Los Angeles FC had a 2-goal cushion in the first half, as Kei Kamara (39’) and Denis Bouanga scored (PK 44’). Then they conceded once in the 56th minute and they kept the advantage until the end of the game. Los Angeles FC had the following stats in that game: 36% possession, 5 big chances, 3 goalkeeper saves, 11 corner kicks and 7 shots on target.

Head to Head

In total, both clubs have played 14 matches against each other in the past. Los Angeles won 6 matches while Houston Dynamo won 4 matches and 4 matches ended in a draw.

H2H Streaks

5/7 matches ended with less than 4.5 cards

4/5 matches ended with more than 10.5 corners

Expert Betting Tips

This is the real Los Angeles FC everyone had been looking out for. They are back to their very best, and it's going to be scary for every other team in the MLS. Los Angeles FC are now feeling very excited and confident about their current form and they will want to maintain it, so they are gunning for a win against Houston Dynamo in this game. Houston Dynamo do not really pose a threat to Los Angeles in any way, but they will also want to get a win. They have a good home record in recent games, and a draw seems like a very good result for them in this match. But first, they will need to keep Los Angeles from scoring.

• 3 Way Total Los Angeles Over 1 Goal at 2.19 Odds
• More than 2.5 Goals at 1.72 Odds
• Over 9 corners at 1.6 Odds