Houston Dynamo 2-2 FC Cincinnati
Updated
It finished level: Houston Dynamo 2-2 FC Cincinnati in the MLS on Sun, 20 Sept 2026 at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas. Houston Dynamo goals: Guilherme Augusto 38', Mateusz Bogusz 51' (pen). FC Cincinnati goals: Bryan Ramírez 73', Kévin Denkey 90'+7 (pen). Expected goals: 1.20-3.72. Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Kévin Denkey (8.6).
Match report
Houston Dynamo 2-2 FC Cincinnati: match report
Houston Dynamo and FC Cincinnati shared the points in a 2-2 draw at Shell Energy Stadium on Sunday 20 September in MLS.
Guilherme Augusto put Houston Dynamo ahead on 38' (1-0), Mateusz Bogusz made it 2-0 from the penalty spot on 51', Bryan Ramírez pulled one back for FC Cincinnati on 73' (2-1) and Kévin Denkey levelled for FC Cincinnati from the penalty spot on 90+7' (2-2).
Houston Dynamo had 43% of the ball, shots were 7-26 (2-8 on target) and expected goals finished 1.20-3.72. FC Cincinnati will feel they deserved more.
Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 17,941. Referee: Jair Marrufo.
Match stats
| Houston Dynamo | FC Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.20 | 3.72 |
| Total shots | 7 | 26 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 48 |
| Big chances | 2 | 6 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 375 (87%) | 518 (92%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 3 | 7 |
| Total shots | 7 | 26 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 8 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 15 |
Lineups
Houston Dynamo (4-4-2): Jonathan Bond, Felipe Andrade, Antônio Carlos, Lucas Halter, Franco Negri, Lawrence Ennali, Artur, Héctor Herrera, Mateusz Bogusz, Guilherme Augusto, Agustín Bouzat
FC Cincinnati (3-4-3): Roman Celentano, Miles Robinson, Nick Hagglund, Samuel Gidi, Ender Echenique, Pavel Bucha, Obinna Nwobodo, Kenji Mboma Dem, Gerardo Valenzuela, Kévin Denkey, Evander Ferreira
Key events
- 38' · Goal · Guilherme Augusto (Houston Dynamo)
- 51' · Goal · Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo)
- 54' · Substitution · Bryan Ramírez for Ender Echenique (FC Cincinnati)
- 54' · Substitution · Tom Barlow for Obinna Nwobodo (FC Cincinnati)
- 54' · Substitution · Teenage Lingani Hadebe for Nick Hagglund (FC Cincinnati)
- 68' · Substitution · Diadie Samassékou for Agustín Bouzat (Houston Dynamo)
- 73' · Goal · Bryan Ramírez (FC Cincinnati)
- 81' · Substitution · Ibrahim Aliyu for Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo)
- 81' · Substitution · Matthew Arana for Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo)
- 84' · Substitution · Kyle Smith for Pavel Bucha (FC Cincinnati)
- 87' · Substitution · Ayoub Jabbari for Gerardo Valenzuela (FC Cincinnati)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Duncan McGuire for Guilherme Augusto (Houston Dynamo)
- 90'+7 · Goal · Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati)
All-time head-to-head
4 league meetings since 2019: Houston Dynamo 0, draws 2, FC Cincinnati 2.
Questions
Who won Houston Dynamo vs FC Cincinnati?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (MLS) on Sun, 20 Sept 2026.
When and where is Houston Dynamo vs FC Cincinnati?
Sun, 20 Sept 2026, 00:30 UTC at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between Houston Dynamo and FC Cincinnati?
In 4 league meetings since 2019: Houston Dynamo 0 wins, 2 draws, FC Cincinnati 2 wins (goals 6-8).