Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City predictions, Sep 26, 2026

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As the Houston Dynamo prepare to host Sporting Kansas City on September 26, 2026, both teams find themselves struggling for form. Houston has secured just one victory in their last five matches, leaving them in a precarious position as they aim to improve their home record. Their recent performances have highlighted a need for tactical cohesion, particularly in defense, where lapses have led to frustrating results.

Conversely, Sporting Kansas City has also managed only one win in their last five outings. Their challenges this season have stemmed from inconsistent attacking play and difficulty in transitioning from defense to offense. However, they do possess players capable of capitalizing on counter-attacks, which could prove crucial against Houston’s high line.

Bookmakers lean strongly in favor of the Dynamo, offering odds of 1.46 for a home win compared to 6.24 for an away victory. With a model prediction giving Houston a 66.5% chance of winning, the pressures of home advantage could play a vital role. Nonetheless, both teams’ struggles make this matchup unpredictable, and fans should brace for a competitive encounter where outcomes are far from guaranteed.

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Houston 64%

Draw 20.7%

Kansas City 15.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

Outrights of MLS Houston Dynamo: 4.51% Sporting Kansas City: 0.52%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.46	4.50	6.00
	1.48	4.66	5.95
	1.5	4.3	6.3
	1.52	4.64	6.3	Watch and Bet
	1.46	4.68	6.24
	1.46	4.6	5.8

Latest Results

19.09.26 Houston Dynamo – FC Cincinnati – 2:2 12.09.26 San Jose Earthquakes – Houston Dynamo – 1:0 09.09.26 Houston Dynamo – Real Salt Lake – 2:1 05.09.26 Charlotte FC – Houston Dynamo – 0:0 29.08.26 Houston Dynamo – San Jose Earthquakes – 0:0

19.09.26 Sporting Kansas City – Philadelphia Union – 3:4 12.09.26 Sporting Kansas City – Los Angeles FC – 3:1 05.09.26 FC Dallas – Sporting Kansas City – 4:3 29.08.26 Sporting Kansas City – Vancouver Whitecaps – 0:3 23.08.26 Atlanta United – Sporting Kansas City – 2:1

Facts

One of the top-ranked clubs faces a lower-table side fighting for vital survival points (ranked 2nd in the Promotion ~ MLS Playoffs1/8~finals) and 15th).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Houston won 2.

In recent outings, Houston has recorded mixed results (last 5 matches: 1 win).

Kansas City has struggled for form in recent encounters (last 5 matches: 1 win).

In this match, Houston enters as the overwhelming favorite.

In the last 20 head-to-head meetings, Houston has recorded 7 wins, 4 draws, and 9 losses, with a goal aggregate of 25:29 (averaging 1.3:1.5 goals per game).

Specifically in home fixtures for Houston against this opponent, the record stands at 4 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses, with 10:9 goals (averaging 1.1:1 per game).

Latest Head To Head

01.08.26 Sporting Kansas City – Houston Dynamo – 0:2 18.10.25 Sporting Kansas City – Houston Dynamo – 0:0 31.05.25 Houston Dynamo – Sporting Kansas City – 1:3 11.05.24 Sporting Kansas City – Houston Dynamo – 1:2 24.02.24 Houston Dynamo – Sporting Kansas City – 1:1

Standings

Main

Western Conference

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Vancouver Whitecaps	25	15	4	6	56:23	33	49
2	Houston Dynamo	26	13	5	8	34:30	4	44
3	St. Louis City	26	12	8	6	45:36	9	44
4	FC Dallas	26	12	8	6	49:42	7	44
5	San Jose Earthquakes	26	12	6	8	46:38	8	42
6	Los Angeles FC	27	11	8	8	43:29	14	41
7	Colorado Rapids	26	11	3	12	36:35	1	36
8	Los Angeles Galaxy	27	8	9	10	34:42	-8	33
9	Portland Timbers	26	9	5	12	47:48	-1	32
10	San Diego FC	25	8	6	11	42:42	0	30
11	Austin FC	26	7	9	10	32:44	-12	30
12	Real Salt Lake	25	8	5	12	37:42	-5	29
13	Seattle Sounders	24	7	8	9	28:33	-5	29
14	Minnesota United	26	7	8	11	39:46	-7	29
15	Sporting Kansas City	25	5	3	17	29:63	-34	18

Eastern Conference

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Nashville SC	26	17	6	3	53:21	32	57
2	New England Revolution	26	14	4	8	45:33	12	46
3	Inter Miami	25	12	9	4	61:46	15	45
4	Charlotte	26	12	7	7	47:37	10	43
5	Chicago Fire	25	11	6	8	45:38	7	39
6	Philadelphia Union	26	10	6	10	50:42	8	36
7	Orlando City	26	10	4	12	46:60	-14	34
8	New York Red Bulls	26	9	6	11	34:48	-14	33
9	FC Cincinnati	25	8	9	8	54:61	-7	33
10	New York City	26	8	8	10	39:34	5	32
11	DC United	25	6	11	8	31:39	-8	29
12	Toronto FC	26	6	11	9	39:49	-10	29
13	Columbus Crew	26	7	5	14	37:42	-5	26
14	Atlanta Utd	26	7	5	14	30:43	-13	26
15	CF Montreal	26	5	6	15	31:53	-22	21

MLS Outrights

1. Nashville SC: 5.5 (12.3%)

2. Inter Miami: 5.5 (12.3%)

3. Vancouver Whitecaps: 5.5 (12.3%)

4. Los Angeles FC: 9.1 (7.43%)

5. Chicago Fire: 13 (5.2%)

6. Houston Dynamo: 15 (4.51%)

7. Cincinnati: 15 (4.51%)

8. FC Dallas: 17 (3.98%)

9. New England Revolution: 17.4 (3.89%)

10. San Jose Earthquakes: 19 (3.56%)

11. Charlotte FC: 20.8 (3.25%)

12. St. Louis City: 23 (2.94%)

13. FC Cincinnati: 33.8 (2%)

14. Philadelphia Union: 34.2 (1.98%)

15. Seattle Sounders: 34.2 (1.98%)

16. Charlottenlund: 35 (1.93%)

17. Charlotte Eagles: 35 (1.93%)

18. Colorado Rapids: 40.8 (1.66%)

19. Orlando City: 50 (1.35%)

20. New York City: 65 (1.04%)

21. New York Red Bulls: 65 (1.04%)

22. DC United: 65 (1.04%)

23. Real Salt Lake: 80 (0.85%)

24. San Diego FC: 80 (0.85%)

25. Los Angeles Galaxy: 80 (0.85%)

26. Portland Timbers: 100 (0.68%)

27. Toronto FC: 100 (0.68%)

28. Austin: 100 (0.68%)

29. Minnesota United: 105 (0.64%)

30. Columbus Crew: 120 (0.56%)

31. Austin FC: 120 (0.56%)

32. CF Montreal: 130 (0.52%)

33. Atlanta United: 130 (0.52%)

34. Sporting Kansas City: 130 (0.52%)

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