xF.
New England

0–2

xG 0.42–1.11

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Houston Dynamo

Boston Stadium

Foxborough · Sat 8 Aug, 16:30 ET · Major League Soccer · Cap 66,829

xVerdict

HOU deserved this on chance quality. The open-play gap sat with HOU.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
HOU led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Open play split 0.34–0.98.

NERHOU
0.34Open play0.98
0.08Set play0.13
0.00Free kicks0.04
0.05Corners0.09
Shot profileFact
NER were shooting from poor areas, 9 shots without a big chance.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 9–13.

NERHOU

Shots

9 – 13

xG / shot

0.05 – 0.09

On target

2 – 7

Inside box

4 – 6

Outside box

5 – 7

Blocked

7 – 2

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

0 – 1

Big missed

0 – 0

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
HOU scored first.
xAnalysis

The opener came in the 45'.

First half

  • 45+1'Guilherme scores (right foot shot).

Second half

  • 54'Cody Baker on, Matt Polster off.
  • 54'Yellow, Lawrence Ennali (Foul).
  • 54'Jack Harrison on, Marcos Zambrano off.
  • 63'Agustin Resch scores (header, Jack McGlynn).
  • 72'Agustín Bouzat on, Jack McGlynn off.
  • 79'Diego Fagúndez on, Alhassan Yusuf off.
  • 79'Griffin Yow on, Peyton Miller off.
  • 81'Ibrahim Aliyu on, Mateusz Bogusz off.
  • 81'Duncan McGuire on, Ezequiel Ponce off.
  • 87'Wilson Harris on, Will Sands off.
  • 89'Ondrej Lingr on, Guilherme off.
  • 89'Diadié Samassékou on, Héctor Herrera off.
  • 90+3'Yellow, Ben Olsen (Argument).
  • 90+6'Yellow, Brooklyn Raines.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-3-3 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
NER went front three.
xAnalysis

HOU kept a lone nine and the extra midfielder.

NER · 4-3-3HOU · 4-2-3-1

281017212223253080995681011161920313436FofanaPolsterGilZambranoRainesKohlerSandsMillerTurnerYusufTurgemanHalterArturMcGlynnPonceEnnaliHerreraBoguszGuilhermeBondReschAndrade
Player ratingsFact
HOU's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.7–7.3. Resch led the card at 8.2.

NER

10Carles GilMF907.25
11Jack HarrisonMF357.20
80Alhassan YusufMF797.02
30Matt TurnerGK907.00
21Brooklyn RainesMF906.90
22Ethan KohlerDF906.90
2Mamadou FofanaDF906.80
25Peyton MillerFW796.70
7Griffin YowFW116.60
8Matt PolsterDF546.60
99Dor TurgemanFW906.51
77Diego FagúndezMF116.50
17Marcos ZambranoFW556.40
15Cody BakerDF366.30
23Will SandsDF876.00
27Wilson HarrisFW30.00

HOU

34Agustin ReschDF908.20
20GuilhermeMF897.71
8Jack McGlynnMF727.64
19Mateusz BoguszMF807.52
6ArturMF907.31
31Jonathan BondGK907.30
36Felipe AndradeDF907.10
5Lucas HalterDF907.10
11Lawrence EnnaliDF907.01
16Héctor HerreraMF896.90
10Ezequiel PonceFW806.70
30Agustín BouzatMF186.70
23Duncan McGuireFW106.60
24Ibrahim AliyuFW106.60
9Ondrej LingrMF10.00
18Diadié SamassékouMF10.00
Missing playersFact
No sidelined players stored for this match.

No sidelined players stored for this match.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
NER held the pressure.
xAnalysis

HOU still found the net.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

NER attacked down their right. HOU attacked through the middle.

NER thirdMiddleHOU third
20%48%32%
NERHOU
Match statsFact
Possession was shared.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 48%–52%.

NERHOU

Possession

48% – 52%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

494 – 552

Lge 467.8

Corners

9 – 4

Lge 5.0

Tackles

14 – 10

Lge 15.0

npxG

0.42 – 1.11