Houston Dynamo FC 2-2 FC Cincinnati: final score
MLSFinal
Houston Dynamo FC and FC Cincinnati drew 2-2 on Saturday, September 19, 2026 in the MLS.
Goals: Guilherme Augusto 38', Mateusz Bogusz 51' (penalty), Bryan Ramirez 73', Kévin Denkey 90'+7' (penalty).
Houston Dynamo FC sit 5th on 47 points.
FC Cincinnati sit 8th on 39 points.
Houston Dynamo FC have 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
FC Cincinnati have 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 3 meetings: Houston Dynamo FC won 0, FC Cincinnati won 2, 1 drawn.
- Competition
- MLS
- Start time
- Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:30 PM (ET)
- Venue
- Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
- Where to watch
- Apple TV (In the United States · ESPN)
The match in numbers
- Houston Dynamo FC and FC Cincinnati drew 2-2.
- The first goal came from Guilherme Augusto (Houston Dynamo FC) on 38'.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Goals and cards
Live commentary
- Match ends, Houston Dynamo FC 2, FC Cincinnati 2.
- 90'+9'Second Half ends, Houston Dynamo FC 2, FC Cincinnati 2.
- 90'+9'Foul by Ayoub Jabbari (FC Cincinnati).
- 90'+9'Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7'Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 2, FC Cincinnati 2. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+6'Penalty FC Cincinnati. Kenji Mboma Dem draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+6'Penalty conceded by Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+4'Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Duncan McGuire replaces Guilherme.
- 90'+4'Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Lucas Halter.
- 90'+4'Attempt blocked. Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Evander.
- 90'+3'Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1'Foul by Kyle Smith (FC Cincinnati).
- 90'+1'Artur (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88'Attempt missed. Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
- 88'Attempt missed. Ayoub Jabbari (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Evander with a cross following a corner.
- 87'Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Diadié Samassékou.
- 87'Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Ayoub Jabbari replaces Gerardo Valenzuela.
- 86'Attempt blocked. Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Ramírez with a cross.
- 84'Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Kyle Smith replaces Pavel Bucha.
- 84'Attempt missed. Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ibrahim Aliyu.
- 81'Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Matthew Arana replaces Héctor Herrera.
- 81'Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Ibrahim Aliyu replaces Lawrence Ennali.
- 79'Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Antônio Carlos.
- 79'Attempt blocked. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Barlow.
- 78'Attempt missed. Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Samuel Gidi.
- 77'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 75'Delay in match for a drinks break.
- 75'Offside, FC Cincinnati. Bryan Ramírez is caught offside.
- 73'Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 2, FC Cincinnati 1. Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kévin Denkey.
- 73'Attempt missed. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Evander.
- 72'Foul by Evander (FC Cincinnati).
- 72'Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71'Attempt saved. Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC). Assisted by Samuel Gidi.
- 70'Attempt missed. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Samuel Gidi.
- 69'Attempt missed. Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Guilherme following a fast break.
- 69'Attempt blocked. Evander (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerardo Valenzuela.
- 68'Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Antônio Carlos.
- 67'Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Diadié Samassékou replaces Agustín Bouzat.
- 67'Attempt blocked. Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Evander.
- 64'Attempt missed. Evander (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Gerardo Valenzuela.
- 63'Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Felipe Andrade.
- 62'Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box.
- 62'Attempt saved. Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati) 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 Kenji Mboma Dem with a headed pass.
- 60'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 60'Delay in match because of an injury Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 60'Attempt saved. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner by Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 60'Attempt saved. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC). Assisted by Miles Robinson with a headed pass.
- 59'Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Lucas Halter.
- 58'Attempt missed. Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 58'Attempt saved. Teenage Hadebe (FC Cincinnati) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC). Assisted by Evander.
- 57'Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57'Foul by Antônio Carlos (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 56'Foul by Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati).
- 56'Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55'Foul by Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati).
- 55'Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54'Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Teenage Hadebe replaces Nick Hagglund.
- 54'Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Tom Barlow replaces Obinna Nwobodo.
- 54'Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Bryan Ramírez replaces Ender Echenique.
- 51'Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 2, FC Cincinnati 0. Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 49'Penalty conceded by Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 49'Penalty Houston Dynamo FC. Agustín Bouzat draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 45'Second Half begins Houston Dynamo FC 1, FC Cincinnati 0.
- 45'+5'First Half ends, Houston Dynamo FC 1, FC Cincinnati 0.
- 45'+2'Foul by Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati).
- 45'+2'Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2'Attempt blocked. Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kévin Denkey.
- 45'+1'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1'Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1'Foul by Lucas Halter (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 44'Foul by Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati).
- 44'Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42'Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Lucas Halter.
- 42'Attempt blocked. Evander (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pavel Bucha.
- 41'Foul by Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati).
- 41'Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38'Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 1, FC Cincinnati 0. Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 37'Foul by Samuel Gidi (FC Cincinnati).
- 37'Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36'Foul by Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati).
- 36'Agustín Bouzat (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33'Delay in match for a drinks break.
- 33'Attempt missed. Evander (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 31'Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31'Foul by Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 31'Attempt saved. Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC). Assisted by Kenji Mboma Dem.
- 29'Attempt missed. Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lucas Halter with a headed pass following a corner.
- 28'Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Kenji Mboma Dem.
- 26'Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Kenji Mboma Dem.
- 26'Foul by Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati).
- 26'Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23'Offside, FC Cincinnati. Gerardo Valenzuela is caught offside.
- 20'Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20'Foul by Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 15'Foul by Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati).
- 15'Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14'Ender Echenique (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 14'Foul by Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 12'Attempt missed. Kenji Mboma Dem (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gerardo Valenzuela.
- 9'Attempt blocked. Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Héctor Herrera.
- 8'Attempt blocked. Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miles Robinson.
- 7'Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7'Foul by Antônio Carlos (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 7'Attempt blocked. Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Franco Negri.
- 3'Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Ender Echenique.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Commentary: ESPN
Starting lineups
Houston Dynamo FC · 4-4-2
Substitutes
37Gilberto RiveraSUB
17Nicholas MarkanichSUB
FC Cincinnati · 3-4-3
Substitutes
Game stats
HOUCIN
42.6Possession (%)57.4
7Shots26
2Shots on target8
3Corners7
7Fouls13
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
0Offsides2
6Saves0
Last 5 games
Houston Dynamo FC
DSan Jose Earthquakes0-0Aug 29, 2026
D@ Charlotte FC0-0Sep 5, 2026
WReal Salt Lake2-1Sep 9, 2026
L@ San Jose Earthquakes1-0Sep 12, 2026
DFC Cincinnati2-2Sep 19, 2026
FC Cincinnati
DSeattle Sounders FC1-1Aug 22, 2026
L@ Nashville SC4-0Aug 29, 2026
L@ Philadelphia Union5-0Sep 9, 2026
DCharlotte FC3-3Sep 12, 2026
D@ Houston Dynamo FC2-2Sep 19, 2026
Head-to-head record
0
Houston
1
Draws
2
Cincinnati
Last meetings
Feb 25, 2023FC Cincinnati2 – 1Houston Dynamo FC
Jul 3, 2021Houston Dynamo FC1 – 1FC Cincinnati
Jul 6, 2019FC Cincinnati3 – 2Houston Dynamo FC
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nashville | 31 | 21 | 7 | 3 | +43 | 70 | WWWDW |
| 2 |  Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | +22 | 55 | DLWWW |
| 3 |  New England | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | +8 | 52 | WLLWW |
| 4 |  Chicago | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | +8 | 48 | WWWLL |
| 5 |  Charlotte | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | +8 | 47 | WLWLD |
| 6 |  Philadelphia | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | +13 | 46 | WWWWD |
| 7 |  Orlando | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 41 | LLWDW |
| 8 |  Cincinnati | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | -9 | 39 | DLLDD |
| 9 |  Red Bull NY | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 36 | WLWLL |
| 10 |  Toronto | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | -9 | 36 | LWDWL |
| 11 |  Columbus | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | -1 | 35 | WLWWW |
| 12 |  NYCFC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | +2 | 34 | LDLLD |
| 13 |  D.C. United | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | -15 | 33 | DLWLL |
| 14 |  Atlanta | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 30 | WDLWL |
| 15 |  CF Montréal | 31 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -26 | 25 | WLLDL |
Western Conference
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vancouver | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | +32 | 55 | DLDDW |
| 2 |  St. Louis | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | +15 | 51 | WWWDL |
| 3 |  Dallas | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | +8 | 51 | DWLWD |
| 4 |  San Jose | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | +10 | 48 | DWDDD |
| 5 |  Houston | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | +2 | 47 | DDWLD |
| 6 |  LAFC | 31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | +15 | 46 | DLDWD |
| 7 |  Seattle | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | +2 | 42 | WWWLD |
| 8 |  LA Galaxy | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | -9 | 40 | WWLWD |
| 9 |  Colorado | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 39 | DLDDD |
| 10 |  Salt Lake | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -3 | 36 | LWLDW |
| 11 |  Portland | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | -5 | 34 | LLDLD |
| 12 |  San Diego | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 34 | DDLDD |
| 13 |  Minnesota | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | -8 | 34 | LLDDW |
| 14 |  Austin | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | -18 | 31 | DDLLL |
| 15 |  Kansas City | 30 | 6 | 4 | 20 | -39 | 22 | WLDLL |
MLS: upcoming games
FAQ
What was the score in Houston Dynamo FC vs FC Cincinnati?
Houston Dynamo FC and FC Cincinnati drew 2-2 on Saturday, September 19 (MLS).
Who scored in Houston Dynamo FC vs FC Cincinnati?
Goals: Guilherme Augusto 38', Mateusz Bogusz 51', Bryan Ramirez 73' and Kévin Denkey 90'+7'.
When do Houston Dynamo FC play next?
Houston Dynamo FC play Minnesota United FC on Saturday, October 24 at 8:30 PM (ET).
When do FC Cincinnati play next?
FC Cincinnati play D.C. United on Saturday, October 24 at 7:30 PM (ET).
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