Houston Dynamo Vancouver Whitecaps betting prediction

The home team comes to this stage of the MLS (Regular Season) after having eliminated Real Salt Lake with a home win by (4‑1) in the previous round. This is a team that, oddly enough, has had better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses in away matches; against 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses at their stadium. In the last 10 home league matches Houston has a record of 3 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses, so they have won 14 points out of 30 possible. The most recurrent result at half‑time in their home league matches was the 0‑0 (6 out of 14 matches). Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches for this competition there is a tendency for few goals, since 9 of the last 14 matches have ended with Under 2,5 goals. In 28 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 9 times and have only turned the score around in 2. there is 1 period that stands out in the last 14 home matches for this competition: they have suffered 5 of their 12 goals between minutes (46'‑60').

The Houston Dynamo remain firmly in the running for qualification, largely due to their solid defense, which has been a strong point throughout the season. The team will want to maintain a high standard of play and avoid mistakes, especially in a round that promises to be evenly matched. This is a direct clash, which demands even more commitment and determination from the players. Playing at home can be an advantage, but they need to ensure that all departments function well to avoid wasting this crucial opportunity.

Confirmed Lineup: Steve Clark, Erik Sviatchenko, Griffin Dorsey, Franco Escobar, Micael dos Santos Silva, Sebastian Kowalczyk, Artur, Amine Bassi, Adalberto Carrasquilla Alcázar, Ezequiel Ponce, Aliyu Ibrahim.
Coach: B. Olsen.