Minnesota United head into this MLS clash in desperate need of a turnaround after suffering a 3-1 defeat to Seattle before the international break. The Loons have now lost five consecutive matches and their playoff hopes are fading fast, with defensive frailties continuing to undermine their efforts. Harvey, Smir and Triantis have returned from international duty, although all three could be restricted to limited minutes. Minnesota have conceded an average of 2.50 goals per game in their recent outings, so tightening up at the back must be a priority.
Houston Dynamo, meanwhile, will be eager to bounce back after a disappointing 2-0 loss to Sporting Kansas City. The Orange Crush remain in the hunt for a playoff berth and know that a positive result could prove crucial in the closing stages of the campaign. Experienced midfielder Hector Herrera is suspended, which leaves the visitors without an important presence in the middle of the park. Nevertheless, Houston have been considerably more reliable defensively than their opponents, conceding just 0.80 goals per game across their recent fixtures.
Given Minnesota's defensive struggles, we believe that there is big value in betting on Away Win, alongside Houston DNB and Houston Over 1.5 goals.
This MLS match will be played on Sunday 11 October 2026 at 01:30.
What is our Minnesota United vs Houston Dynamo prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Minnesota United 1 - 2 Houston Dynamo
Minnesota United vs Houston Dynamo Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 1-2 @ 1100 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -163 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -700 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -250 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -134 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -450 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Kelvin Yeboah @ 150 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Kelvin Yeboah @ 500 Odds
- To be Booked: Michael Boxall @ 225 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Houston Dynamo +0.5 @ -143 Odds
- European Handicap: Houston Dynamo +1 @ -120 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
- Double Chance: X2 @ -150 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Houston Dynamo to Win @ 137 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Houston Dynamo to Win/Houston Dynamo to Win @ 400 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Minnesota Utd - No @ -300 Odds
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View OfferMinnesota United Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wdlwdlllll | 0.80 |
| Home | wldll | 0.80 |
| Away | dwlll | 0.80 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 4.80 | 4.20 | 5.40 |
| Scored | 2.30 | 2.00 | 2.60 |
| Conceded | 2.50 | 2.20 | 2.80 |
| BTTS | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 1.59 | 1.65 | 1.53 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.43 | 1.30 | 1.56 |
Houston Dynamo Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwwlddwldl | 1.50 |
| Home | wdwdl | 1.60 |
| Away | wwldl | 1.40 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 1.70 | 2.00 | 1.40 |
| Scored | 0.90 | 1.00 | 0.80 |
| Conceded | 0.80 | 1.00 | 0.60 |
| BTTS | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Clean Sheets | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.39 | 1.24 | 1.53 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.43 | 1.55 | 1.30 |
Minnesota United vs Houston Dynamo Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Minnesota United (48%)
23 Matches
Houston Dynamo (30%)





