Major League Soccer · 2026Mon, 11 May 2026 01:00
Los Angeles FC
1 : 4
Houston Dynamo
Full time
Match recap
Houston Dynamo secured a convincing 4-1 victory over Los Angeles FC, dealing a significant blow to LAFC’s league form. The visitors established an early lead, exhibiting clinical finishing that unsettled the home side. Despite LAFC pulling one back to briefly reduce the deficit, Houston quickly reasserted their dominance, adding further goals to effectively put the game beyond reach. The second half saw the Dynamo maintain control, stifling any LAFC resurgence and wrapping up three crucial points. This result highlights Houston's efficiency in front of goal and raises questions about LAFC's defensive vulnerabilities, especially at home.
Events
- 25'Goal — J. McGlynn (Normal Goal)
- 27'Card — Guilherme (Yellow Card)
- 34'Goal — Guilherme (Normal Goal)
- 42'subst — S. Palencia (Substitution 1)
- 45'Card — Jack McGlynn (Yellow Card)
- 45'Goal — N. Ordaz (Normal Goal)
- 51'Goal — M. Bogusz (Normal Goal)
- 55'Goal — J. McGlynn (Normal Goal)
- 59'subst — J. Shaffelburg (Substitution 2)
- 59'subst — S. Eustaquio (Substitution 3)
- 59'subst — M. Delgado (Substitution 4)
- 76'subst — J. McGlynn (Substitution 1)
- 78'subst — N. Ordaz (Substitution 5)
- 79'Card — David Martínez Morales (Yellow Card)
- 82'subst — D. Samassekou (Substitution 2)
- 86'Card — Tyler Boyd (Yellow Card)
- 87'subst — M. Bogusz (Substitution 3)
- 87'subst — E. Ponce (Substitution 4)
- 87'subst — Guilherme (Substitution 5)
- 88'Card — Felipe Andrade (Yellow Card)
- 90'Card — Nkosi Tafari (Yellow Card)
- 90'Card — Ryan Raposo (Yellow Card)
Match statistics
5Shots on Goal6
4Shots off Goal3
19Total Shots12
10Blocked Shots3
7Shots insidebox5
12Shots outsidebox7
12Fouls12
10Corner Kicks3
0Offsides1
67%Ball Possession33%
4Yellow Cards3
—Red Cards—
2Goalkeeper Saves4
696Total passes355
628Passes accurate300
90%Passes %85%
1.21expected_goals0.81
0.04goals_prevented0.04
Lineups
Los Angeles FC4-2-3-1- H. LlorisG
- S. PalenciaD
- R. PorteousD
- Nkosi TafariD
- E. SeguraD
- S. EustaquioM
- M. DelgadoM
- D. MartinezM
- Son Heung-MinM
- J. ShaffelburgM
- N. OrdazF
Houston Dynamo4-5-1- J. BondG
- Felipe AndradeD
- Antonio CarlosD
- A. ReschD
- L. EnnaliD
- M. BoguszM
- J. McGlynnM
- ArturM
- D. SamassekouM
- GuilhermeM
- E. PonceF
Form
Los Angeles FC — last 5 home
WWDLW
Houston Dynamo — last 5 away
DDLLW
Head to head
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Standings — Major League Soccer
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF:GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vancouver Whitec | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 34:12 | 32 |
| 1 |  Nashville SC | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 31:11 | 33 |
| 2 |  San Jose Earthqu | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 34:15 | 32 |
| 2 |  Inter Miami | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 39:28 | 31 |
| 3 |  Real Salt Lake | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 26:19 | 26 |
| 3 |  Chicago Fire | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 27:16 | 26 |
| 4 |  New England Revo | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 22:18 | 25 |
| 4 |  FC Dallas | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 30:22 | 25 |
| 5 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24:17 | 24 |
| 5 |  New York Red Bul | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25:32 | 22 |
| 6 |  Seattle Sounders | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17:11 | 24 |
| 6 |  Charlotte | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 24:23 | 21 |
| 7 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 19:23 | 22 |
| 7 |  FC Cincinnati | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 36:37 | 20 |
| 8 |  New York City FC | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 25:21 | 19 |
| 8 |  Minnesota United | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18:22 | 22 |
| 9 |  Los Angeles Gala | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22:22 | 20 |
| 9 |  DC United | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 21:25 | 18 |
| 10 |  Columbus Crew | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 21:23 | 16 |
| 10 |  San Diego | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 30:27 | 17 |
| 11 |  CF Montreal | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 22:31 | 14 |
| 11 |  Colorado Rapids | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 25:24 | 16 |
| 12 |  Orlando City SC | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 23:44 | 14 |
| 12 |  St. Louis City | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16:20 | 16 |
| 13 |  Portland Timbers | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 22:28 | 14 |
| 13 |  Toronto FC | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 22:29 | 14 |
| 14 |  Austin | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19:31 | 14 |
| 14 |  Atlanta United F | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14:23 | 11 |
| 15 |  Philadelphia Uni | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 18:30 | 7 |
| 15 |  Sporting Kansas | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14:36 | 11 |