Houston Dynamo FC 2-2 FC Dallas: final score
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Houston Dynamo FC and FC Dallas drew 2-2 on Saturday, October 17, 2026 in the MLS.
Goals: Christian Cappis 12', Héctor Herrera 49', Mateusz Bogusz 90'+4' (penalty), Petar Musa 90'+11' (penalty).
Houston Dynamo FC sit 5th on 48 points.
FC Dallas sit 2nd on 54 points.
Houston Dynamo FC have 0 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
FC Dallas have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Houston Dynamo FC won 1, FC Dallas won 3, 1 drawn.
- Competition
- MLS
- Start time
- Saturday, October 17, 2026, 8:30 PM (ET)
- Venue
- Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
- Where to watch
- Apple TV (In the United States · ESPN)
Match facts
- Stadium
- Shell Energy Stadium · Houston, Texas
- Capacity: 22,661 seats · Natural grass
Referee
Víctor Manuel Rivas
Record: MLS
- Games
- 45
- Yellows per game
- 4.6
- Reds
- 8
- Penalties
- 13
- Fouls per game
- 22.9
Absences
Houston Dynamo FC
- Felipe AndradeInjured · Expected back: early November 2026
- Jimmy MaurerInjured · Expected back: late October 2026
FC Dallas
- Anderson JulioInjured · Expected back: early November 2026
- Logan FarringtonInjured · Expected back: early November 2026
Players ruled out or doubtful according to each club’s latest update.
The match in numbers
- Houston Dynamo FC and FC Dallas drew 2-2.
- Christian Cappis opened the scoring for FC Dallas on 12'.
- Samuel Sarver was sent off on 90'+12'.
Full match report: Houston Dynamo FC 2-2 FC Dallas: Musa penalty ties it late
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Goals and cards
90'+12'Samuel SarverRed
Match videos
Live commentary
- Match ends, Houston Dynamo FC 2, FC Dallas 2.
- 90'+13'Second Half ends, Houston Dynamo FC 2, FC Dallas 2.
- 90'+12'Sam Sarver (FC Dallas) is shown the red card.
- 90'+11'Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 2, FC Dallas 2. Petar Musa (FC Dallas) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 90'+9'Penalty conceded by Duncan McGuire (Houston Dynamo FC) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+9'Penalty FC Dallas. Ran Binyamin draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+8'Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+8'Foul by Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 90'+8'Sam Sarver (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7'Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7'Foul by Sebastien Ibeagha (FC Dallas).
- 90'+6'Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Duane Holmes.
- 90'+4'Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 2, FC Dallas 1. Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+2'Penalty conceded by Nolan Norris (FC Dallas) with a handball in the penalty area.
- 90'+2'Attempt blocked. Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 90'+1'Attempt saved. Santiago Moreno (FC Dallas) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 90'Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'Lucas Halter (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'Foul by Lucas Halter (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 90'Ran Binyamin (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'Attempt missed. Petar Musa (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 89'Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Lucas Halter.
- 89'Substitution, FC Dallas. Sam Sarver replaces Bernard Kamungo.
- 88'Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Nick Markanich replaces Guilherme.
- 87'Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Duane Holmes replaces Lawrence Ennali.
- 87'Foul by Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 87'Shaq Moore (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85'Attempt blocked. Santiago Moreno (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernard Kamungo.
- 82'Attempt blocked. Bernard Kamungo (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 81'Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Sebastien Ibeagha.
- 81'Attempt blocked. Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Agustin Resch.
- 80'Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80'Foul by Shaq Moore (FC Dallas).
- 79'Substitution, FC Dallas. Ran Binyamin replaces Herman Johansson.
- 77'Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77'Foul by Herman Johansson (FC Dallas).
- 75'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 Ibrahim Aliyu.
- 75'Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75'Foul by Sebastien Ibeagha (FC Dallas).
- 74'Foul by Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 74'Bernard Kamungo (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72'Foul by Lucas Halter (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 72'Christian Cappis (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72'Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Duncan McGuire replaces Lyle Foster.
- 71'Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Nolan Norris.
- 70'Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70'Foul by Ramiro (FC Dallas).
- 69'VAR Decision: No Goal Houston Dynamo FC 1-1 FC Dallas.
- 67'GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Herman Johansson (FC Dallas) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 67'Offside, FC Dallas. Herman Johansson is caught offside.
- 67'Attempt saved. Santiago Moreno (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC). Assisted by Herman Johansson.
- 66'Attempt blocked. Bernard Kamungo (FC Dallas) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ramiro.
- 66'Attempt blocked. Joaquín Valiente (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Moreno.
- 65'Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65'Foul by Christian Cappis (FC Dallas).
- 63'Attempt saved. Artur (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Daniel (FC Dallas). Assisted by Héctor Herrera.
- 62'Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Franco Negri.
- 61'Substitution, FC Dallas. Joaquín Valiente replaces Patrickson Delgado.
- 61'Substitution, FC Dallas. Santiago Moreno replaces Daniel Job.
- 61'Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Ibrahim Aliyu replaces Diadié Samassékou.
- 60'Diadié Samassékou (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60'Foul by Diadié Samassékou (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 60'Shaq Moore (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59'Sebastien Ibeagha (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59'Lyle Foster (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59'Foul by Sebastien Ibeagha (FC Dallas).
- 56'Attempt missed. Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 56'Attempt blocked. Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lyle Foster.
- 56'Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56'Foul by Herman Johansson (FC Dallas).
- 55'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55'Delay in match (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 54'Foul by Agustin Resch (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 54'Herman Johansson (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 53'Diadié Samassékou (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 53'Foul by Nolan Norris (FC Dallas).
- 51'Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Lucas Halter.
- 51'Attempt blocked. Bernard Kamungo (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Petar Musa.
- 51'Foul by Lucas Halter (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 51'Petar Musa (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50'Attempt missed. Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Guilherme.
- 49'Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 1, FC Dallas 1. Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Guilherme with a cross following a corner.
- 48'Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Ramiro.
- 47'Attempt blocked. Ramiro (FC Dallas) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 47'Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Lucas Halter.
- 47'Attempt saved. Daniel Job (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC). Assisted by Bernard Kamungo.
- 45'Second Half begins Houston Dynamo FC 0, FC Dallas 1.
- 45'+4'First Half ends, Houston Dynamo FC 0, FC Dallas 1.
- 45'+2'Attempt blocked. Franco Negri (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Guilherme with a cross.
- 45'+1'Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Nolan Norris.
- 45'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'Attempt missed. Bernard Kamungo (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Petar Musa following a fast break.
- 41'Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41'Foul by Bernard Kamungo (FC Dallas).
- 41'Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41'Foul by Bernard Kamungo (FC Dallas).
- 40'Foul by Lyle Foster (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 40'Nolan Norris (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32'Foul by Lyle Foster (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 32'Patrickson Delgado (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30'Lucas Halter (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30'Foul by Petar Musa (FC Dallas).
- 29'Penalty saved. Petar Musa (FC Dallas) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 28'Franco Negri (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 27'Agustin Resch (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27'Penalty conceded by Agustin Resch (Houston Dynamo FC) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 27'Penalty FC Dallas. Daniel Job draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 25'Agustin Resch (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25'Foul by Herman Johansson (FC Dallas).
- 23'Attempt missed. Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Diadié Samassékou.
- 21'Agustin Resch (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21'Foul by Christian Cappis (FC Dallas).
- 20'Attempt missed. Herman Johansson (FC Dallas) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Job.
- 17'Agustin Resch (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17'Foul by Petar Musa (FC Dallas).
- 13'Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Lyle Foster is caught offside.
- 12'Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 0, FC Dallas 1. Christian Cappis (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Daniel Job.
- 8'Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Shaq Moore.
- 7'Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Lyle Foster is caught offside.
- 6'Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Commentary: ESPN
Game stats
HOUDAL
56.8Possession (%)43.2
11Shots15
3Shots on target6
5Corners5
13Fouls20
5Yellow cards1
0Red cards1
2Offsides1
5Saves1
Starting lineups
Houston Dynamo FC · 4-2-3-1
Substitutes
17Nicholas MarkanichSUB
FC Dallas · 3-4-2-1
Substitutes
28Samuel SarverSUB
Head to head
1
Houston
1
Draws
3
Dallas
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2
Houston
4
Draws
4
Dallas
10 gamesGoals per game: 3.0Both teams scored: 70 %Over 2.5 goals: 50 %
4
Houston
8
Draws
8
Dallas
20 gamesGoals per game: 3.1Both teams scored: 70 %Over 2.5 goals: 55 %
1
Houston
3
Draws
1
Dallas
5 gamesGoals per game: 2.8Both teams scored: 80 %Over 2.5 goals: 60 %
3
Houston
6
Draws
1
Dallas
10 gamesGoals per game: 2.5Both teams scored: 70 %Over 2.5 goals: 50 %
3
Houston
6
Draws
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Dallas
10 gamesGoals per game: 2.5Both teams scored: 70 %Over 2.5 goals: 50 %
1
Houston
1
Draws
3
Dallas
5 gamesGoals per game: 3.2Both teams scored: 60 %Over 2.5 goals: 40 %
1
Houston
2
Draws
7
Dallas
10 gamesGoals per game: 3.6Both teams scored: 70 %Over 2.5 goals: 60 %
1
Houston
2
Draws
7
Dallas
10 gamesGoals per game: 3.6Both teams scored: 70 %Over 2.5 goals: 60 %
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- May 17, 2025MLSFC Dallas0–2Houston Dynamo FCW
- Feb 22, 2025MLSHouston Dynamo FC1–2FC DallasL
- May 18, 2024MLSHouston Dynamo FC1–1FC DallasD
- Apr 27, 2024MLSFC Dallas2–0Houston Dynamo FCL
- Sep 30, 2023MLSHouston Dynamo FC0–0FC DallasD
- May 20, 2023MLSFC Dallas1–1Houston Dynamo FCD
- Jul 9, 2022MLSHouston Dynamo FC2–2FC DallasD
- Apr 23, 2022MLSFC Dallas2–1Houston Dynamo FCL
- Sep 18, 2021MLSHouston Dynamo FC3–2FC DallasW
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- Oct 31, 2020MLSFC Dallas3–0Houston Dynamo FCL
- Oct 7, 2020MLSHouston Dynamo FC2–0FC DallasW
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- Aug 21, 2020MLSHouston Dynamo FC0–0FC DallasD
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- May 4, 2019MLSHouston Dynamo FC2–1FC DallasW
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- Feb 22, 2025MLSHouston Dynamo FC1–2FC DallasL
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- May 4, 2019MLSHouston Dynamo FC2–1FC DallasW
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vancouver | 31 | 16 | 7 | 8 | +31 | 55 | LDDWL |
| 2 |  Dallas | 31 | 15 | 9 | 7 | +11 | 54 | DWLWD |
| 3 |  St. Louis | 31 | 14 | 9 | 8 | +12 | 51 | WWDLL |
| 4 |  San Jose | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | +7 | 48 | WDDDL |
| 5 |  Houston | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | +2 | 48 | DLDDD |
| 6 |  LAFC | 31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | +15 | 46 | DLDWD |
| 7 |  Seattle | 31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | +2 | 43 | WWLDD |
| 8 |  Colorado | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | +1 | 42 | LDDDW |
| 9 |  LA Galaxy | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | -9 | 40 | WWLWD |
| 10 |  Salt Lake | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 39 | WLDWW |
| 11 |  Portland | 31 | 10 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 37 | LDLDW |
| 12 |  San Diego | 31 | 8 | 11 | 12 | -3 | 35 | DLDDD |
| 13 |  Minnesota | 31 | 8 | 11 | 12 | -8 | 35 | LDDWD |
| 14 |  Austin | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | -17 | 34 | DLLLW |
| 15 |  Kansas City | 31 | 6 | 4 | 21 | -40 | 22 | LDLLL |
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FAQ
What was the score in Houston Dynamo FC vs FC Dallas?
Houston Dynamo FC and FC Dallas drew 2-2 on Saturday, October 17 (MLS).
Who scored in Houston Dynamo FC vs FC Dallas?
Goals: Christian Cappis 12', Héctor Herrera 49', Mateusz Bogusz 90'+4' and Petar Musa 90'+11'.
When do Houston Dynamo FC play next?
Houston Dynamo FC play Seattle Sounders FC on Wednesday, October 28 at 10:30 PM (ET).
When do FC Dallas play next?
FC Dallas play Columbus Crew on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:30 PM (ET).
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