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Houston Dynamo v Real Salt Lake : Major League Soccer match betting preview, prediction and odds

Thu 10th Sep, 01:30 BST, BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston

We’ve Major League Soccer action to enjoy on Thursday morning, as Ben Olsen and his Houston Dynamo side host Pablo Andrés Mastroeni’s Real Salt Lake at the BBVA Compass Stadium. Below you'll find unique statistics for all of the main betting markets, from team to score first to full time result, including form and historical head to head (H2H) data. Predictions are generated from these, and the odds come directly from the UK's biggest bookmakers.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We do not expect to see a a bore-draw or a narrow 1-0 win here, and instead we're predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Houston and Salt Lake will score at least a couple of between them during 90 minutes. This is based on form stats for each side, as well as historical records when they go head-to-head. We give it a probability of 74%. The bookmakers have it priced at 1.18.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Houston
54%
5/8-
Draw
24%
29/10-
Salt Lake
22%
7/2-
Houston 1-0
12%
17/2-
Draw 1-1
12%
7/1-
Houston 2-0
10%
17/2-
Houston 2-1
10%
15/2-
Draw 0-0
7%
14/1-
Salt Lake 1-0
7%
16/1-
Salt Lake 2-1
6%
14/1-
Houston 3-0
6%
12/1-
Houston 3-1
5%
11/1-
Draw 2-2
5%
12/1-
Salt Lake 2-0
3%
25/1-
Houston 3-2
3%
20/1-
Houston 4-0
2%
25/1-
Houston 4-1
2%
22/1-
Salt Lake 3-1
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
3/5-
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
13/10-
Home 1st Goal
54%
8/15-
Away 1st Goal
42%
6/4-
No 1st Goal
4%
14/1-
BTTS - Yes
51%
8/13-
BTTS - No
49%
6/5-
BTTS - Home Win
23%
21/10-
BTTS - Draw
17%
15/4-
BTTS - Away Win
10%
13/2-
Home/draw
78%
2/11-
Away/draw
46%
23/20-
Home/away
76%
1/4-
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
2/11-
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
7/2-
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
6/4-
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
1/2-
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
10/3-
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/5-
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
8/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/14-
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/33-
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
14/1-
Home DNB
71%
2/7-
Away DNB
39%
5/2-
Houston win to nil
30%
12/5-
Salt Lake win to nil
12%
9/1-
Houston / Houston
32%
8/5-
Houston / Salt Lake
2%
33/1-
Houston / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Houston
17%
15/4-
Draw / Salt Lake
8%
9/1-
Draw / Draw
13%
11/2-
Salt Lake / Houston
4%
18/1-
Salt Lake / Salt Lake
11%
13/2-
Salt Lake / Draw
6%
14/1-
Win / draw / win form
3
Houston have kept a clean sheet for 3 consecutive home league games
Houston 2ND
20 league games
Home
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
D
3
Lost
6
Salt Lake 10TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
2
Draw
5
Lost
13
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Salt Lake have beaten Houston in 3 consecutive league meetings
League games at Houston since 2018
Houston
Salt Lake
Goals: Scored
10
8
Games: Scored
6 / 9
6 / 9
Clean sheets
3 / 9
3 / 9
HOU
2
D
5
RSL
2
League games at Salt Lake since 2018
Salt Lake
Houston
Goals: Scored
18
10
Games: Scored
9 / 10
7 / 10
Clean sheets
3 / 10
1 / 10
HOU
1
D
2
RSL
7
Goal Statistics

Houston Dynamo's fans will be hoping for goals on Thursday morning, not least because Real Salt Lake have conceded in each of their last 9 Major League Soccer outings. A PG of 1.7 for B. Olsen's side suggests that run should continue.

Houston 2nd Salt Lake 10th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
19%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that Houston will score 1 or more goals
0
37%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 74% probability of Salt Lake scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-30
Houston have scored 30% fewer goals at home than predicted
-27
Salt Lake have scored 27% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.1
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Major League Soccer - 2026/2026 season
Houston
PG (predicted goals)
Salt Lake
1.7
1
Attack rating
HOU
RSL
12%
better
view stats
Games scored17
18
Failed to score5
3
Scored first11
12
Goals scored30
34
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.6
Avg. shots per game10
11
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for14
15
Avg. XG for1.1
1.4
KickOff rating
+12%
Defence rating
22%
better
HOU
RSL
view stats
Games conceded12
19
Clean sheets10
2
Conceded first10
9
Goals conceded26
33
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against15%
17%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.5
KickOff rating
+22%

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Houston Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
221257
J BondG AugustoG AugustoF Vieira
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Bond GLK22
-
L Ennali FWD2232
4
-
A. Resch DEF211
4
-
H Herrera MID212
1
-
M Bogusz MID2141
3
-
G Augusto FWD21125
2
-
A Bouzat MID1911
3
1
D Samassékou MID19
-
F Vieira DEF171
7
-
Artur MID151
2
-
I Aliyu FWD152
1
1
A Carlos DEF14
1
D Holmes MID14
2
-
F Negri DEF111
1
-
L Halter DEF10
4
-
D McGuire FWD8
-
N Markanich FWD6
1
M Saracchi DEF2
-
J Maurer GLK1
1
-
M. Arana Ibarra MID1
-
Salt Lake Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20946
R CabralS. Solans OrmoJ SanabriaM Guilavogui
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Caliskan MID213
4
-
R Cabral GLK20
-
S. Solans Ormo FWD2093
1
-
J Sanabria DEF1814
2
-
V Olatunji FWD171
-
A. Hezarkhani FWD172
2
-
M Guilavogui FWD1724
5
1
S Junqua DEF161
2
-
P Quinton DEF161
2
-
D Luna MID1653
4
-
S Spierings MID1611
2
-
D Yedlin DEF141
6
-
L Engel DEF121
-
J Glad DEF121
-
C. Booth FWD111
2
-
D Marczuk FWD111
1
-
G. Dillon MID10
1
-
A Katranis DEF9
2
-
S Lobzhanidze FWD73
-
J Arias DEF5
1
-
L. Rodrigues dos Santos FWD5
2
-
L. Moisa MID4
1
-
K Henry DEF2
1
-
A. Piol FWD21
-
M Stajduhar GLK1
-
C. Guske MID1
1
-
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