Houston Dynamo 0-1 Seattle Sounders
Updated
Seattle Sounders won: Houston Dynamo 0-1 Seattle Sounders in the MLS on Sun, 5 Apr 2026 at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas. Seattle Sounders goals: Paul Rothrock 83'. Expected goals: 0.94-1.40. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Andrew Thomas (8.5).
Match report
Seattle Sounders beat Houston Dynamo 1-0
Seattle Sounders narrowly beat Houston Dynamo 1-0 away from home at Shell Energy Stadium on Sunday 5 April in MLS.
Paul Rothrock put Seattle Sounders ahead on 83' (0-1).
Houston Dynamo had 45% of the ball, shots were 13-6 (3-2 on target) and expected goals finished 0.94-1.40.
Andrew Thomas (Seattle Sounders FC) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 17,253. Referee: Ismail Elfath.
Match stats
| Houston Dynamo | Seattle Sounders | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.94 | 1.40 |
| Total shots | 13 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 34 | 12 |
| Big chances | 1 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 383 (87%) | 501 (89%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 9 | 3 |
| Total shots | 13 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 5 |
Lineups
Houston Dynamo (4-3-3): Jonathan Bond, Duane Holmes, Felipe Andrade, Antônio Carlos, Franco Negri, Agustín Bouzat, Diadie Samassékou, Lawrence Ennali, Mateusz Bogusz, Ezequiel Ponce, Guilherme Augusto
Seattle Sounders (4-2-3-1): Andrew Thomas, Kalani Rienzi, Antino Lopez, Jackson Ragen, Nouhou Tolo, Snyder Brunell, Cristian Roldan, Paul Arriola, Jesús Ferreira, Paul Rothrock, Danny Musovski
Key events
- 38' · Yellow card · Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo)
- 46' · Substitution · Agustín Resch for Franco Negri (Houston Dynamo)
- 54' · Yellow card · Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders)
- 61' · Substitution · Albert Rusnák for Jesús Ferreira (Seattle Sounders)
- 61' · Substitution · Hassani Dotson for Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders)
- 61' · Substitution · Jordan Morris for Danny Musovski (Seattle Sounders)
- 72' · Yellow card · Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders)
- 75' · Substitution · Ondrej Lingr for Duane Holmes (Houston Dynamo)
- 81' · Substitution · Peter Kingston for Snyder Brunell (Seattle Sounders)
- 83' · Goal · Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders)
- 88' · Substitution · Ibrahim Aliyu for Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo)
- 88' · Substitution · Héctor Herrera for Diadie Samassékou (Houston Dynamo)
- 88' · Substitution · Alex Roldan for Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Samuel Vines for Agustín Resch (Houston Dynamo)
All-time head-to-head
29 league meetings since 2012: Houston Dynamo 3, draws 8, Seattle Sounders 18.
Houston Dynamo vs Seattle Sounders: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Houston Dynamo vs Seattle Sounders?
Seattle Sounders won, 0-1 (MLS) on Sun, 5 Apr 2026.
When and where is Houston Dynamo vs Seattle Sounders?
Sun, 5 Apr 2026, 00:30 UTC at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between Houston Dynamo and Seattle Sounders?
In 29 league meetings since 2012: Houston Dynamo 3 wins, 8 draws, Seattle Sounders 18 wins (goals 18-41).