Houston Dynamo vs LA Galaxy — preview

Coaches

Ben Olsen

Greg Vanney

Injuries & suspensions

Houston Dynamo

J. Maurer

Back Injury · back 2026-08-31

injured

LA Galaxy

G. Pec

Broken Leg · back 2026-10-31

injured

J. Klauss

Foot Injury · back 2026-08-20

injured

M. Yamane

Hip Injury · back 2026-09-10

injured

R. Puig

Knee Injury · back 2026-11-10

injured

Recent form

Houston Dynamo

WANew England Revolution2-0

WASporting Kansas City2-0

WHAustin FC3-0

DHDC United1-1

WHAmérica de Cali2-1

LA Galaxy

DHFC Dallas0-0

DASan Jose Earthquakes1-1

LHSt.Louis City1-3

LHLos Angeles FC0-3

WHClub América1-0

Match facts

Stadium

Shell Energy Stadium

City

Houston

Kickoff

16 Aug, 00:30 UTC

Competition

MLS

🔮 AI-predicted lineup · 58% confidence — confirmed XI drops ~1h before kickoff

Houston Dynamo 4-1-4-1 · 4-2-3-1 LA Galaxy

26 B. Gillingham 34 A. Resch 7.3 28 E. Sviatchenko 6.4 B. Smith D. Steres 11 L. Ennali 6.7 8 J. McGlynn 7.5 16 H. Herrera 7.1 6 Artur 6.9 18 D. Samassékou 5.7 10 E. Ponce 6.6 12 J. Marcinkowski 7.7 14 J. Nelson 6.4 26 H. Miller 6.6 3 M. Cuevas 7.0 25 C. Garcés 6.6 6 E. Cerrillo 7.1 18 M. Reus 6.8 28 J. Paintsil 7.1 8 M. Delgado 8.3 24 R. Ramos 6.5 E. Preston

Forecast BSD enginebest price across 6 bookmakers

Houston 52%

24%

LA Galaxy 25%

Who winsHouston to win (DNB) 68%

1X2Houston to win 52%

GoalsOver 2.5 goals 56%

BTTSBoth teams to score 56%

GoalsOver 1.5 goals 78%

CornersOver 8.5 corners 60%

1X2Draw 24%

CornersUnder 10.5 corners 63%

CornersUnder 9.5 corners 52%

GoalsUnder 3.5 goals 67%

1X2LA Galaxy to win 25%

Odds consensus

PLAYERconsensus

3.50

AGUSTIN-BOUZAT ▲

8.50

CARLOS-GARCES ▼

7.50

CHRIS-RINDOV ▲

3.30

DIADIE-SAMASSEKOU ▲

2.28

DUANE-HOLMES ▲

9.50

DUNCAN-MCGUIRE ▲

18.32

ERIK-SVIATCHENKO ▼

1.74

EZEQUIEL-PONCE ▲

5.50

FRANCO-NEGRI ▲

6.00

GUILHERME-DOS-SANTOS

7.50

HECTOR-HERRERA

5.50

ISAIAH-PARENTE ▲

1.94

JACK-MCGLYNN ▲

9.00

JAKOB-GLESNES

2.50

JOAO-KLAUSS-DE-MELLO ▲

7.50

JOHN-NELSON ▲

4.35

JOSE-ARTUR-DE-LIMA-JUNIOR

2.70

JOSEPH-PAINTSIL ▲

7.50

JULIAN-AUDE ▲

8.50

JUSTIN-HAAK

4.95

KYOGO-FURUHASHI ▲

91.00

LUCAS-HALTER ▼

2.90

MARCO-REUS ▲

2.70

MATEUSZ-BOGUSZ ▲

9.00

MAYA-YOSHIDA ▲

2.70

NELSON-QUINONES ▲

3.10

ONDREJ-LINGR ▲

3.60

ROBERT-TAYLOR ▼

7.50

SAM-VINES

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No pre-match call on this one.
Nothing reached 80% confidence before kick-off, so we stayed quiet rather than guess. Most matches end up here — that is what keeps the published calls at 86.9%.

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