MLS
Start
8:30 PM ET
Jul 22, 2026
Venue
Shell Energy Stadium
Houston, Texas
Broadcast
Apple TV
Win probability
HOU 70.2%
DC 29.8%
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D.C. United at Houston MLS, 8:30 PM ET on Apple TV. Our model makes Houston the favorite at 70.2%, leaning on betting market. Full reasoning in the Prediction tab.

Last updated Jul 18, 9:16 PM ET · Estimated win probability based on available data, which may be delayed. Informational only — not betting advice.

Matchup snapshot
Key storylines
Betting line: HOU -135 · O/U 2.5
Matchup analysis

D.C. United (4-6-5) faces Houston Dynamo FC (7-1-6) in a MLS match at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas. Kickoff starts at 8:30 PM ET on Apple TV. Our model gives HOU a 70.2% win probability and DC a 29.8% chance. Note: this model estimates win/loss probability only — draw probability in soccer is not separately modeled. Real-world draw odds from sportsbooks will differ. The model favors one side clearly, though any match can finish level.

Why Houston Dynamo FC can win: Houston carry an impressive record of 7-1-6 into this match. Sportsbook moneylines (-135 / +310) imply 70% for HOU.

Why D.C. United can win (or draw): D.C. United are 4-6-5 but away sides often play with freedom. a draw is always possible in football and would deny both sides a win.

Betting context: Sportsbook moneylines (-135 / +310) imply 70% for HOU. Sportsbooks price three outcomes (home win, draw, away win) — this model only estimates two-outcome probability. Betting market information is provided for context only — not betting advice.

Prediction summary: MatchupLens makes Houston Dynamo FC the clear favorite at 70.2% win probability (draw not modeled). D.C. United are given a 29.8% chance. The model has high confidence in this call. Predictions are editorial analysis for entertainment only — not betting advice.

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