ENFR
Sun 18 Oct2-2Finished

⚽ Major League Soccer

Houston Dynamo vs FC Dallas Result & Prediction

AI prediction, betting tips and full market odds for Houston Dynamo vs FC Dallas in the Major League Soccer. Kick-off Sunday 18 October 2026, 00:30 UTC.

Result: Houston Dynamo 2-2 FC Dallas

Houston Dynamo vs FC Dallas finished 2-2. The match ended level. The pre-match model prediction and the full market probabilities we published before kick-off are shown below, unchanged.

Houston Dynamo face FC Dallas in the upcoming Major League Soccer tips, kicking off Sunday 18 October 2026, 00:30 UTC. Recent form: Houston Dynamo have 1 win from their last 5, while FC Dallas have 3 wins from their last 5. In their last 5 meetings, FC Dallas won 1, 4 drawn. Our model ensemble simulates the match thousands of times and makes a Houston Dynamo win the most likely result at 46%, projecting a 1.4-1.3 expected scoreline. Below you will find the model’s best bet, a full score probability heatmap and every betting market for Houston Dynamo vs FC Dallas with our model probabilities next to the probabilities implied by the latest bookmaker odds.

🔥 Best Bet

Model pick
Houston Dynamo +0.75 @ 1.25
77%our model

🎯 Score probability

Score probability heatmap (model, exp. 1.41 – 1.27 goals)
0 1 2 3 4
0 6.9% 8.7% 5.5% 2.3% 0.7%
1 9.7% 12.3% 7.8% 3.3% 1.0%
2 6.8% 8.7% 5.5% 2.3% 0.7%
3 3.2% 4.1% 2.6% 1.1% 0.3%
4 1.1% 1.4% 0.9% 0.4% 0.1%
Projected score: 1-1
Houston Dynamo winDrawFC Dallas win

🧠 Model summary

Our prediction for Houston Dynamo vs FC Dallas comes from our model ensemble. Every market shows the model probability next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, so you can see where they agree and where they differ. Our model’s pick is Houston Dynamo with a +0.75 start at odds 1.25, with a 77% model probability. On the match result, the model rates a Houston Dynamo win the most likely 1X2 outcome at 46%. Goals lean over 2.5 (50%), both teams to score points yes (53%).

📊 Key numbers

Houston Dynamo 46%Draw 27%FC Dallas 27%
46%27%27%
46%
Houston Dynamo Win
50%
Over 2.5 goals
53%
BTTS yes

🔁 Head-to-head

The last 5 meetings between Houston Dynamo and FC Dallas. Wins shown from Houston Dynamo’s perspective: 4 drawn · FC Dallas 1.

Date Home Score Away Result
2026-10-18 Houston Dynamo 2 – 2 FC Dallas D
2024-05-19 Houston Dynamo 1 – 1 FC Dallas D
2024-04-28 FC Dallas 2 – 0 Houston Dynamo L
2023-10-01 Houston Dynamo 0 – 0 FC Dallas D
2023-05-21 FC Dallas 1 – 1 Houston Dynamo D

📈 Recent form

Houston Dynamo

Houston Dynamo come into this game with no wins and 4 draws from their last 5, scoring 9 and conceding 11. They are unbeaten in 3. Their only defeat in that run was 0-2 at home to Sporting Kansas City.

  • DHouston Dynamo 2-2 FC DallasMajor League Soccer
  • DSan Diego 3-3 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
  • DMinnesota United FC 2-2 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
  • LHouston Dynamo 0-2 Sporting Kansas CityMajor League Soccer
  • DHouston Dynamo 2-2 FC CincinnatiMajor League Soccer
FC Dallas

FC Dallas come into this game with 2 wins and 2 draws from their last 5, scoring 6 and conceding 5. Their biggest win in that run was 1-0 at home to Seattle Sounders. Their only defeat in that run was 2-3 at Charlotte.

  • DHouston Dynamo 2-2 FC DallasMajor League Soccer
  • WFC Dallas 1-0 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
  • LCharlotte 3-2 FC DallasMajor League Soccer
  • WFC Dallas 1-0 Los Angeles FCMajor League Soccer
  • DFC Dallas 0-0 AustinMajor League Soccer

🏥 Team news

Reported absentees for this fixture: 5 players listed as injured, suspended or out of the squad.

Houston Dynamo
  • Felipe AndradeInjury
  • J. MaurerConcussion
FC Dallas
  • L. FarringtonLower-Body Injury
  • Geovane JesusKnee Injury
  • A. A. Julio SantosLower-Body Injury

⚽ Match Result (1X2)

The match result market prices Houston Dynamo at 46% to win and FC Dallas at 27%, with the draw at 27%. Our model makes a Houston Dynamo win the most likely outcome.

Selection Model % Market % Odds
Houston Dynamo Win 46% 47% @ 2.00
Draw 27% 26% @ 3.60
FC Dallas Win 27% 26% @ 3.60

🔀 Double Chance

Double chance covers two of the three results, lowering the odds in exchange for a wider safety net. The shortest price here is Houston Dynamo or Draw at 1.36 (72% model).

Selection Model % Market % Odds
Houston Dynamo or Draw 72% 74% @ 1.36
FC Dallas or Draw 53% 53% @ 1.57

📈 Over / Under Goals

Total goals are modelled from an expected 1.4-1.3 scoreline. The lean is over 2.5 goals at 50% probability.

Selection Model % Market % Odds
Over 1.5 75% 77% @ 1.22
Under 3.5 72% 66% @ 1.40
Over 2.5 50% 54% @ 1.75
Under 2.5 50% 46% @ 2.05
Over 3.5 28% 34% @ 2.75
Under 1.5 25% 23% @ 4.00

🥅 Both Teams To Score

Both Teams To Score asks whether each side finds the net at least once. Our model leans towards both teams to score at 53%.

Selection Model % Market % Odds
BTTS Yes 53% 58% @ 1.62
BTTS No 47% 42% @ 2.20

⚖️ Asian Handicap

The Asian handicap removes the draw by giving one side a goals head-start, useful when Houston Dynamo or FC Dallas is a clear favourite.

Selection Model % Market % Odds
Houston Dynamo +1.5 89% 84% 1.12
Houston Dynamo +1.25 85% 83% 1.14
FC Dallas +2 83% 86% 1.10
Houston Dynamo +1 81% 82% 1.16
FC Dallas +1.75 80% 83% 1.14
Houston Dynamo +0.75 77% – 1.25
FC Dallas +1.5 76% 79% 1.20
Houston Dynamo +0.5 72% – 1.37
FC Dallas +1.25 70% 74% 1.28
Houston Dynamo +0.25 66% – 1.47
FC Dallas +1 65% – 1.33
Houston Dynamo 0 60% – 1.62
FC Dallas +0.75 59% 63% 1.52
Houston Dynamo -0.25 53% 53% 1.82
FC Dallas +0.5 53% 57% 1.70
Houston Dynamo -0.5 47% 43% @ 2.21
FC Dallas +0.25 47% 47% 2.03
Houston Dynamo -0.75 41% 37% @ 2.58
Houston Dynamo -1.25 30% 26% @ 3.73
Houston Dynamo -1.5 24% 21% @ 4.40
Houston Dynamo -1.75 20% 17% @ 5.75
FC Dallas -1 19% 18% @ 5.25
Houston Dynamo -2 17% 14% @ 7.00
FC Dallas -1.25 15% 17% 5.75
FC Dallas -1.5 11% 16% 6.00

📈 How the market moved

22%36%50%10/1310/1410/1510/1610/1710/18

Houston Dynamo 46%Draw 26%FC Dallas 27%
Probability implied by the bookmaker odds with the margin removed, averaged per day.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Houston Dynamo vs FC Dallas?

Our model's pick is Houston Dynamo with a +0.75 start at odds 1.25, with a 77% model probability. The bookmaker odds imply about 80%.

Who is the favourite for Houston Dynamo vs FC Dallas?

Our model makes a Houston Dynamo win the most likely result at 46%. It projects an expected 1.4-1.3 scoreline for Houston Dynamo vs FC Dallas.

What is the predicted score for Houston Dynamo vs FC Dallas?

The most likely scoreline from our model is around 1-1, based on expected goals of 1.41 for Houston Dynamo and 1.27 for FC Dallas. The full score probability grid is shown in the heatmap above.

When do Houston Dynamo and FC Dallas play?

Kick-off is Sunday 18 October 2026, 00:30 UTC.

How are these predictions generated?

Every model probability comes from our ensemble of statistical and machine-learning models. We show it next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, because in our own testing the market is a hard benchmark to beat. No human opinion is involved.

Are these football tips free?

Yes, completely free. We publish new picks every morning across all our channels.

Get free tips, every day

Daily AI-backed football tips in your inbox. Free, no spam, unsubscribe anytime.

Or follow us

18+ only. Bet responsibly. Gambling can be addictive.

Analytical model output, not betting advice. 18+ only. Bet responsibly. Gambling can be addictive.