D.C. United vs Houston Dynamo prediction and betting tips - June 23, 2024
DC United
Houston Dynamo FC
One of the matches of the upcoming MLS regular season game day will be held on Sunday at "Audi Field," where the local D.C. United will face Houston Dynamo. Here is a prediction for this match from the Dailysports expert team.
D.C. United
The "Black and Red" are fighting for a playoff spot in the MLS and currently occupy 11th place in the Eastern Conference standings. In 19 matches, D.C. United has collected 19 points, just one point shy of Atlanta, which is in 9th place. D.C. United has managed only 4 wins and suffered eight losses in these 19 encounters.
In the last round, Troy Lesesne's team played a home match against Atlanta and lost narrowly, 0-1. Thus, D.C. United has now gone seven matches without a win, recording five losses and two draws. In 10 home matches, the team has only secured three victories, while losing four times.
Houston Dynamo
The "Orange" are contending for a spot in the top seven and further participation in the round of 16 playoffs. The team has accumulated 24 points in 18 matches and currently sits in eighth place in the Western Conference standings. Additionally, Dynamo has one game in hand compared to Portland Timbers.
In the last round, Houston hosted Seattle Sounders and drew 2-2. Consequently, the team has not won in three consecutive MLS matches. In nine away games, Houston has secured three wins and suffered four defeats.
Interesting facts about the match and head-to-head history
- The last time the teams met was in May 2022, when D.C. United defeated their opponents 2-0 at home.
- The "Total over 2.5" bet has played out in three of the last five matches.
- The "Both teams to score" bet has played out in three of the last five matches.
D.C. United vs Houston Dynamo Prediction
The hosts are favored in this match according to the bookmakers, with odds of 2.12 for a D.C. United victory. However, D.C. United's current form is frankly poor, making it risky to bet on their win. Our recommendation is to bet on "Total over 2.5" with odds of 1.66.
