MLS

Houston Dynamo FC vs LAFC, 2026 MLS, Regular Season

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  • Red Card 45'+2': Antônio Carlos
  • Red Card 76': Agustín Bouzat
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0 - 2
  • 56': Mark Delgado
  • 82': Stephen Eustáquio

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Houston Dynamo FC are hosting LAFC at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Sergi Palencia (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateusz Bogusz with a cross.
  • 6': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Ryan Porteous.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Antônio Carlos (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Guilherme with a cross following a corner.
  • 7': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Ryan Porteous.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Lucas Halter (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Guilherme with a cross.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 8': David Martínez (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Foul by Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 9': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Sergi Palencia is caught offside.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nkosi Tafari with a through ball.
  • 12': Attempt missed. David Martínez (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 14': Foul by Stephen Eustaquio (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 14': Ondrej Lingr (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Antônio Carlos (Houston Dynamo FC) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Hugo Lloris (Los Angeles Football Club). Assisted by Jack McGlynn with a cross.
  • 16': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Guilherme is caught offside.
  • 19': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Lucas Halter.
  • 20': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Antônio Carlos.
  • 20': Foul by Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 20': Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 21': Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 23': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Antônio Carlos.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Mark Delgado.
  • 25': Foul by Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 25': Sergi Palencia (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Eddie Segura with a through ball.
  • 26': Foul by Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 26': Lucas Halter (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Eddie Segura (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 28': Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 31': Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Son Heung-Min is caught offside.
  • 35': Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC). Assisted by David Martínez.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 37': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Lucas Halter.
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Antônio Carlos (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Delay in match (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ondrej Lingr.
  • 44': Foul by Mark Delgado (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 44': Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. David Martínez (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sergi Palencia with a cross.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Antônio Carlos (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 45'+2': Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Antônio Carlos (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the red card.
  • 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 45'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+6': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Houston Dynamo FC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Houston Dynamo FC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Agustín Resch replaces Ondrej Lingr.
  • 46': Foul by Mark Delgado (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 46': Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Agustín Bouzat (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top left corner by Hugo Lloris (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 51': Foul by Mark Delgado (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 51': Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Mark Delgado (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Timothy Tillman is caught offside.
  • 54': Foul by Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 54': Stephen Eustaquio (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Agustín Resch.
  • 56': Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 1. Mark Delgado (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Son Heung-Min following a corner.
  • 58': Duane Holmes (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Eddie Segura (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 59': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Son Heung-Min is caught offside.
  • 63': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 63': Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Ryan Porteous (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack McGlynn.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. David Martínez (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergi Palencia.
  • 69': Foul by Sergi Palencia (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 69': Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Amin Boudri replaces David Martínez.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Agustín Bouzat.
  • 75': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Ryan Porteous.
  • 76': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Héctor Herrera replaces Duane Holmes.
  • 76': Foul by Agustín Bouzat (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 76': Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Agustín Bouzat (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the red card.
  • 80': Agustín Resch (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Stephen Eustaquio (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 80': Attempt missed. Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eddie Segura.
  • 82': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Lucas Halter.
  • 82': Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 2. Stephen Eustaquio (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mark Delgado following a corner.
  • 83': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Ryan Hollingshead replaces Sergi Palencia.
  • 83': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Mathieu Choinière replaces Mark Delgado.
  • 84': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Lucas Halter.
  • 85': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Nick Markanich replaces Guilherme.
  • 85': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Diadié Samassékou replaces Erik Sviatchenko.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Hugo Lloris (Los Angeles Football Club). Assisted by Mateusz Bogusz.
  • 86': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Hugo Lloris.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Stephen Eustaquio (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC). Assisted by Ryan Hollingshead.
  • 88': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Jonathan Bond.
  • 88': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Matthew Arana replaces Jack McGlynn.
  • 88': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Tyler Boyd replaces Timothy Tillman.
  • 89': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Kenny Nielsen replaces Ryan Porteous.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Nick Markanich (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateusz Bogusz.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Héctor Herrera.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Stephen Eustaquio (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 90'+2': Nick Markanich (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Amin Boudri (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC). Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Eddie Segura is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Delay in match (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Tyler Boyd (Los Angeles Football Club).
  • 90'+5': Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Denis Bouanga with a through ball.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Houston Dynamo FC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Houston Dynamo FC 0, Los Angeles Football Club 2.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 6
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 2
5 Offsides 1
8 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 4
70.8 Possession 29.2
18 SHOTS 12
6 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
692 Accurate Passes 251
738 Passes 300
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 5
14 Crosses 9
0.1 Cross % 0.6
22 Long Balls 38
13 Accurate Long Balls 14
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 6
11 Effective Tackles 9
17 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
3 Interceptions 11
19 Effective Clearances 26
19 Clearances 26

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Shell Energy Stadium
Location: Houston, Texas, USA
Attendance: 20,853

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 San Diego FC 2 +7 6
2 LAFC 2 +5 6
3 San Jose Earthquakes 2 +5 6
4 Vancouver Whitecaps 2 +4 6
Full Table

Line-Ups

HOU Houston Dynamo FC (3-4-3)

No. Name
31 Jonathan Bond (GK)
3 Antônio Carlos Red Card
5 Lucas Halter
28 Erik Sviatchenko
30 Agustín Bouzat Red Card
8 Jack McGlynn Yellow Card
11 Lawrence Ennali
14 Duane Holmes
9 Ondrej Lingr
20 Guilherme Augusto
19 Mateusz Bogusz

LAFC LAFC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Hugo Lloris (GK)
91 Nkosi Tafari
5 Ryan Porteous Yellow Card
4 Eddie Segura
14 Sergi Palencia
11 Timothy Tillman
8 Mark Delgado Yellow Card
46 Stephen Eustáquio
7 Son Heung-Min
99 Denis Bouanga Yellow Card
30 David Martínez

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