Rescued A Point
FC Cincinnati
FC Cincinnati went behind and dragged it back level.
- Final score
- 2–2
Major League Soccer · Matchday 26
Houston Dynamo
Guilherme 38'
M. Bogusz 50'
2 – 2
FT
HT 1–0
FC Cincinnati
B. J. Ramirez Leon 73'
K. Denkey 90'
Major League Soccer
Matchday 26Houston Dynamo2–2FC Cincinnati
1.20
Expected goals
2.85
38′50′73′90′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture, so the race is shown as full-time totals: HD 1.20, CIN 2.85.
Match report
Houston Dynamo 2-2 FC Cincinnati
Houston Dynamo and FC Cincinnati shared 4 goals in a 2-2 Major League Soccer draw at Shell Energy Stadium. Guilherme opened the scoring for Houston Dynamo on 38', Bogusz made it 2-0 to Houston Dynamo on 50' from the penalty spot, Leon pulled one back for FC Cincinnati on 73' and Denkey levelled for FC Cincinnati on 90' from the penalty spot.
Expected goals finished Houston Dynamo 1.20, FC Cincinnati 2.85. FC Cincinnati created the better of it and will feel a point was a poor return. FC Cincinnati held 57.0% of the ball.
It was settled late — Denkey struck on 90' to swing it FC Cincinnati's way with the game otherwise level.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. Houston Dynamo graded out for busy goalkeeper — 6 saves and 2.85 faced xg.
Guilherme came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 8.3 for Houston Dynamo from 1 goal, 1 key pass and 2 shots.
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
43%Possession57%
7Shots26
1.20xG2.85
What the numbers say
3 readsLate Drama
Both teams
The game was still moving in the closing minutes — FC Cincinnati scored on 90′.
- Goals after 80′
- 1
- Last goal
- 90′
Busy Goalkeeper
Houston Dynamo
Houston Dynamo leaned on their goalkeeper, who made 6 saves.
- Saves
- 6
- Faced xG
- 2.85
- Conceded
- 2
Timeline
Guilherme
⚽38'
Half-time
M. Bogusz (Pen)
⚽50'
🔄55'
T. Hadebe ↑ N. Hagglund ↓
🔄55'
B. J. Ramirez Leon ↑ E. Echenique ↓
🔄55'
T. Barlow ↑ O. Nwobodo ↓
D. Samassekou ↑ A. Bouzat ↓
🔄68'
⚽73'
B. J. Ramirez Leon — assist: K. Denkey
M. Arana ↑ H. Herrera ↓
🔄82'
I. Aliyu ↑ L. Ennali ↓
🔄82'
🔄85'
K. Smith ↑ P. Bucha ↓
🔄88'
A. Jabbari ↑ G. Valenzuela ↓
⚽90'
K. Denkey (Pen)
D. McGuire ↑ Guilherme ↓
🔄90+5'
Match info
Kickoff
VenueShell Energy Stadium, Houston
RefereeJ. Marrufo
CompetitionMajor League Soccer
Season2026
RoundMatchday 26
StatusMatch Finished