Major League Soccer action is set to resume this weekend as Houston Dynamo prepare to take on St. Louis City at the Shell Energy Stadium. With both teams looking to end their winless streaks, this match promises to be an exciting battle on the pitch.
Houston Dynamo’s recent form has been disappointing, with the team suffering a 3-1 defeat against Minnesota United in their last outing. Ben Olsen’s side has struggled to find consistency, with just one win in their last six matches across all competitions. Currently sitting in 11th place in the Western Conference standings, Houston Dynamo will be eager to secure a much-needed victory.
On the other hand, St. Louis City has also been struggling to find their footing, with a 4-2 loss against Orlando City in their most recent match. David Critchley’s men have failed to secure a win in eight of their last nine games, leaving them at the bottom end of the table with only 15 points from 19 league matches.
In their head-to-head encounters, St. Louis City has the upper hand with three wins in the last six meetings against Houston Dynamo. However, Houston Dynamo will be looking to turn the tide in their favor and improve their defensive record, which currently ranks as the fourth-worst in the Western Conference.
With St. Louis City on a five-game losing streak away from home, Houston Dynamo will be looking to capitalize on their opponents’ poor form and secure a victory in front of their home supporters. The prediction for this match is a 2-1 win for Houston Dynamo.
For betting enthusiasts, the tips for this match include backing Houston Dynamo to win, expecting over 2.5 goals in the game, and predicting fewer than 4.5 cards to be shown during the match.
In conclusion, both teams will be eager to claim all three points in this crucial fixture. With Houston Dynamo looking to end their winless streak and St. Louis City searching for a turnaround in form, this match promises to be a thrilling encounter for fans and neutrals alike. Stay tuned for an action-packed showdown between these two MLS sides.