Houston DynamoAttacking momentumSan Jose Earthquakes
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The Group Stage of the 2026 MLS sees Houston Dynamo and SJ Earthquakes collide on 2026-08-30 at 01:30 GMT.
Recent managerial H2H between B. Arena and B. Olsen over 7 matches, record stands at 4-0, with 3 draws.
Houston Dynamo have 2 players sidelined: Lucas Halter (Yellow Cards), J. Maurer (Concussion) while SJ Earthquakes face 6 absences: N. Adimabua (Lower-Body Injury), E. Edwards (Lower-Body Injury), D. Jones (Achilles Tendon Injury), B. Kikanovic (Yellow Cards), R. Vieira (Lower-Body Injury), T. Werner (Injury).
Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Houston Dynamo should be met by SJ Earthquakes's expected 4-2-3-1.
The previous match saw M. Saracchi lead Houston Dynamo with a 6.9 TheyScored rating, and O. Bouda top-rating for SJ Earthquakes at 6.6.
Houston Dynamo lost 1-2 to St. Louis City, and SJ Earthquakes were defeated 1-5 by Minnesota United.
Houston Dynamo look strong (4-0-1) over the last 5 matches, whereas SJ Earthquakes have 0-1-4 in the same span.
Dominance for Houston Dynamo: across 30 clashes, they've won 17 games and only lost 9 games to SJ Earthquakes, with 4 stalemates.
Our model forecasts 1-0 for Houston Dynamo, bolstered by their 7-1-2 home record and an average of 1.30 goals per game.
Houston Dynamo is going head to head with San Jose Earthquakes on 30/8/2026 00:30 GMT for the USA MLS. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Houston Dynamo v San Jose Earthquakes H2H statistics!