Major League Soccer

Season 2026/2027

Major League Soccer

Houston Dynamo vs Sporting Kansas City – Lineups & Match Details

Sporting Kansas City beat Houston Dynamo 2-0. Goals: André Luiz (27'), C. Harris (45'). Houston Dynamo had 51% possession against Sporting Kansas City's 49%. Shots on target: 4-4.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 27

Sunday, 27 September 2026

Houston DynamoHouston Dynamo

0 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 2

Sporting Kansas CitySporting Kansas City

Referee: Tim Ford

Lineups

Houston DynamoHouston Dynamo4-4-2
J. Bond31J. BondG
L. Ennali11L. EnnaliD
Antônio Carlos3Antônio CarlosD
Lucas Halter5Lucas HalterD
F. Negri21F. NegriD
A. Ibrahim24A. IbrahimM
Artur6ArturM
H. Herrera16H. HerreraM
M. Bogusz19M. BoguszM
A. Bouzat30A. BouzatF
Guilherme20GuilhermeF

Substitutes

23D. McGuireF
22M. AranaM
17N. MarkanichF
9L. FosterF
26B. GillinghamG
14D. HolmesM
18D. SamassékouM
4M. SaracchiD
36Felipe AndradeD
Sporting Kansas CitySporting Kansas City4-4-2
S. Cleveland30S. ClevelandG
J. Reynolds13J. ReynoldsD
Jansen Miller15Jansen MillerD
Wyatt Meyer28Wyatt MeyerD
E. Karić18E. KarićD
André Luiz11André LuizM
L. Johnsen4L. JohnsenM
K. Agyabeng20K. AgyabengM
C. Harris14C. HarrisM
T. Calheira19T. CalheiraF
S. Afrifa17S. AfrifaF

Substitutes

16J. BartlettD
33O. WolffM
22Z. BassongD
29S. ReidF
2I. JamesD
1J. PulskampG
24R. RamosF
99J. ReidD
93M. SuleymanovF

Match Events

1'Y

J. Reynolds

27'G

André Luiz

Assist: S. Afrifa

45'G

C. Harris

Assist: André Luiz

45'+3R

H. Herrera

45'+4Y

T. Calheira

45'+6Y

André Luiz

54'Y

Antônio Carlos

56'S

F. Negri

Substitution 1

62'S

André Luiz

Substitution 1

68'Y

S. Afrifa

71'S

L. Ennali

Substitution 2

71'S

A. Ibrahim

Substitution 3

71'S

A. Bouzat

Substitution 4

72'S

J. Reynolds

Substitution 2

72'S

C. Harris

Substitution 3

79'S

T. Calheira

Substitution 4

80'S

S. Afrifa

Substitution 5

82'S

M. Bogusz

Substitution 5

Statistics

Houston Dynamo
51%49%
Sporting Kansas City
0Expected Goals (xG)0
21Total Shots10
4Shots on Target4
8Corners3
3Fouls11
1Offsides0
0Pass Accuracy (%)0
1Yellow Cards4
1Red Cards0
Match preview

Houston Dynamo host Sporting Kansas City on Sunday, 27 September 2026 at Shell Energy Stadium. The kick-off time is 00:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. Houston Dynamo go into the match 5th in the table; Sporting Kansas City sit 15th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Houston Dynamo have taken 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Sporting Kansas City have collected 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 2 Aug 2026: Houston Dynamo 2-0 Sporting Kansas City; 19 Oct 2025: Houston Dynamo 0-0 Sporting Kansas City; 1 Jun 2025: Houston Dynamo 1-3 Sporting Kansas City. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Sporting Kansas City beat Houston Dynamo 2-0. Sporting Kansas City replied with André Luiz 27', C. Harris 45'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 45 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Houston Dynamo held 51% of the ball against 49% for Sporting Kansas City. Shots on target finished 4-4.

Verdict

Sporting Kansas City take the three points; Houston Dynamo look at a thin night for the home crowd. Houston Dynamo sat 5th and Sporting Kansas City 15th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.