Houston Dynamo vs Vancouver Whitecaps Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – September 18

Houston Dynamo

D W L W L

5th place in USA Major League Soccer

1-1

18/09/2024 20:30

Vancouver Whitecaps

L D L L L

8th place in USA Major League Soccer

USA Major League Soccer

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Houston Dynamo vs Vancouver Whitecaps on September 18, 2024 (kick-off: 20:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Houston Dynamo vs Vancouver Whitecaps preview before placing for you.

Houston Dynamo are currently 5th with 54 points after 34 matches.
Vancouver Whitecaps sit 8th with 47 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Houston Dynamo to win with probability 54%.
Head-to-head history favors Houston Dynamo, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Vancouver Whitecaps have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Weather

20:30

2024-09-18

Houston Dynamo vs Vancouver Whitecaps - Prediction & Odds

Houston Dynamo

Vancouver Whitecaps

2024-09-18 20:30

STANDINGS UP TO 18/09/2024

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Inter Miami CF	74	34	22	8	4	79	49	30
02 Columbus Crew	66	34	19	9	6	72	40	32
03 FC Cincinnati	59	34	18	5	11	58	48	10
04 Orlando City	52	34	15	7	12	59	50	9
05 Charlotte FC	51	34	14	9	11	46	37	9
06 New York City FC	50	34	14	8	12	54	49	5
07 New York Red Bulls	47	34	11	14	9	55	50	5
08 Montreal Impact	43	34	11	10	13	48	64	-16
09 Atlanta United	40	34	10	10	14	46	49	-3
10 DC United	40	34	10	10	14	52	70	-18
11 Toronto FC	37	34	11	4	19	40	61	-21
12 Philadelphia Union	37	34	9	10	15	62	55	7
13 Nashville	36	34	9	9	16	38	54	-16
14 New England Revolution	31	34	9	4	21	37	74	-37
15 Chicago Fire	30	34	7	9	18	40	62	-22
01 Los Angeles FC	64	34	19	7	8	63	43	20
02 Los Angeles Galaxy	64	34	19	7	8	69	50	19
03 Real Salt Lake	59	34	16	11	7	65	48	17
04 Seattle Sounders	57	34	16	9	9	51	35	16
05 Houston Dynamo	54	34	15	9	10	47	39	8
06 Minnesota United FC	52	34	15	7	12	58	49	9
07 Colorado Rapids	50	34	15	5	14	61	60	1
08 Vancouver Whitecaps	47	34	13	8	13	52	49	3
09 Portland Timbers	47	34	12	11	11	65	56	9
10 Austin FC	42	34	11	9	14	39	48	-9
11 FC Dallas	41	34	11	8	15	54	56	-2
12 St. Louis City	37	34	8	13	13	50	63	-13
13 Sporting Kansas City	31	34	8	7	19	51	66	-15
14 San Jose Earthquakes	21	34	6	3	25	41	78	-37

Head To Head

20/07/2024 22:30

Vancouver Whitecaps

3 - 4

Houston Dynamo

MLS

20/09/2023 20:30

Houston Dynamo

4 - 1

Vancouver Whitecaps

MLS

31/05/2023 22:40

Vancouver Whitecaps

6 - 2

Houston Dynamo

MLS

05/08/2022 22:40

Vancouver Whitecaps

2 - 1

Houston Dynamo

MLS

12/03/2022 19:40

Houston Dynamo

2 - 1

Vancouver Whitecaps

MLS

29/09/2021 21:00

Houston Dynamo

0 - 0

Vancouver Whitecaps

MLS

Houston Dynamo

50%

Draw

17%

Vancouver Whitecaps

33%

Houston Dynamo Last 6 matches

14/09/2024 20:30

Houston Dynamo 4 - 1 Real Salt Lake MLS

07/09/2024 20:40

Houston Dynamo 0 - 0 Los Angeles FC MLS

31/08/2024 22:30

Los Angeles FC 0 - 2 Houston Dynamo MLS

24/08/2024 20:35

Houston Dynamo 0 - 1 Toronto FC MLS

09/08/2024 20:30

Toluca 2 - 2 Houston Dynamo NCAL Cup

05/08/2024 21:00

Houston Dynamo 3 - 0 Real Salt Lake NCAL Cup

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Vancouver Whitecaps

14/09/2024 22:30

Vancouver Whitecaps 2 - 0 San Jose Earthquakes MLS

07/09/2024 22:30

Vancouver Whitecaps 0 - 0 FC Dallas MLS

31/08/2024 20:30

Austin FC 0 - 1 Vancouver Whitecaps MLS

27/08/2024 22:30

Vancouver Whitecaps 1 - 0 Pacific FC CAN CHL

07/08/2024 22:30

Vancouver Whitecaps 0 - 2 Pumas U.N.A.M. NCAL Cup

03/08/2024 22:00

Vancouver Whitecaps 3 - 1 Club Tijuana NCAL Cup

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues USA Major League Socce...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

170

Avg. per game

0.65

Conceded

150

Avg. per game

0.57

Scored

187

Avg. per game

0.68

Conceded

172

Avg. per game

0.62

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 261 matches

YesNo

130 (50%)131 (50%)

In last 261 matches

NoYes

128 (46%)149 (54%)

Houston Dynamo

Recent matches

Vancouver Whitecaps

Under /Over

(82%)37 8(18%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

Under /Over

(51%)23 22(49%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

/Yes

(62%)28 17(38%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Houston Dynamo

Vancouver Whitecaps

Shots

Houston Dynamo

Total shots

11.87 avg / game

Blocked

631 total

Avg. 3.30

Vancouver Whitecaps

Total shots

11.41 avg / game

Blocked

559 total

Avg. 2.96

Houston Dynamo Pass Vancouver Whitecaps

Total passes

97423

Avg. 441 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

97401

Avg. 414 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Houston Dynamo

261

Played games

Vancouver Whitecaps

277

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.26

Clean sheets

0.27

4.11

1072

Corners

1256

4.53

12.27

3203

Throw-ins

3615

13.05

1.48

386

Offsides

330

1.19

2.48

647

GK saves

641

2.31

Houston Dynamo

DISCIPLINARY

Vancouver Whitecaps

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.93

503

457

1.65

0.11

0.04

10.46

2729

Fouls

2732

9.86

11.21

2927

Tackles

3056

11.03

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How We Build the Houston Dynamo vs Vancouver Whitecaps Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Houston Dynamo vs Vancouver Whitecaps on 18 September 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this USA Major League Soccer fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Houston Dynamo vs Vancouver Whitecaps Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Houston Dynamo's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Vancouver Whitecaps's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

USA Major League Soccer Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live USA Major League Soccer standings and the USA Major League Soccer form table to understand exactly where Houston Dynamo and Vancouver Whitecaps sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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