St. Louis City 2 – 1 Houston Dynamo: Major League Soccer Match Report

Major League Soccer

St. Louis City

Full Time

2–1

Sunday, 23 August 2026 · Energizer Park

Houston Dynamo

St. Louis City won after full-time.

⚽ Dante Polvara 85'⚽ Simon Becher 23' ⚽ Ibrahim Aliyu 75'

Match Events

90+7'

Tomas TotlandSt. Louis City

90+2'

Miguel PerezSt. Louis City · Simon Becher

90+2'

Duane HolmesHouston Dynamo · Lawrence Ennali

87'

Franco NegriHouston Dynamo · Agustín Bouzat

85'

Dante PolvaraSt. Louis City

2-1

81'

Lucas HalterHouston Dynamo

75'

Ibrahim AliyuHouston Dynamo

1-1

72'

Lukas MacNaughtonSt. Louis City · Alexandru Mățan

72'

Palmer AultSt. Louis City · Sang-bin Jeong

70'

Carlo HolseSt. Louis City

66'

Mateusz BoguszHouston Dynamo

63'

Simon BecherSt. Louis City

62'

Carlo HolseSt. Louis City · Tomas Ostrák

58'

Agustín BouzatHouston Dynamo

58'

Mateusz BoguszHouston Dynamo

57'

Héctor HerreraHouston Dynamo · Diadié Samassékou

57'

Ibrahim AliyuHouston Dynamo · Duncan McGuire

46'

Felipe AndradeHouston Dynamo · Marcelo Saracchi

27'

Alexandru MățanSt. Louis City

23'

Simon BecherSt. Louis City · Alexandru Mățan

1-0

League positions

TeamPWDLGDPts

Houston Dynamo261358444

St. Louis City261286944

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VenueEnergizer ParkSunday, 23 August 2026

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RefereeAlexis Da Silva

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AttendanceNot available

Formation

Lineups

St. Louis City Starting XI

Formation 3-4-1-2

Roman Bürki

Jaziel Orozco

Timo Baumgartl

Dante Polvara

Conrad Wallem

Daniel Ethan Edelman

Alexandru Mățan

Tomas Totland

Tomas Ostrák

Sang-bin Jeong

Simon Becher

Substitutes 9

#4 Mamadou Fall Defender

#5 Lukas MacNaughton Defender

#19 Carlo Holse Attacker

#20 Rafael Santos Defender

#28 Miguel Perez Midfielder

#29 Palmer Ault Midfielder

#39 Ben Lundt Goalkeeper

#48 Riley Lynch Attacker

#91 Zach Zengue Midfielder

Houston Dynamo Starting XI

Formation 4-2-3-1

Jonathan Bond

Lawrence Ennali

Agustin Resch

Lucas Halter

Marcelo Saracchi

Artur

Diadié Samassékou

Jack McGlynn

Agustín Bouzat

Mateusz Bogusz

Duncan McGuire

Substitutes 9

#3 Antônio Carlos Defender

#14 Duane Holmes Midfielder

#16 Héctor Herrera Midfielder

#20 Guilherme Attacker

#21 Franco Negri Defender

#24 Ibrahim Aliyu Attacker

#26 Blake Gillingham Goalkeeper

#28 Erik Sviatchenko Defender

#36 Felipe Andrade Defender

Statistics

Match Statistics

St. Louis City

Comparison

Houston Dynamo

47% Ball Possession % 53%

9 Shots Total 18

4 Shots On Target 4

3 Shots Off Target 8

2 Shots Blocked 6

7 Shots Insidebox 10

2 Shots Outsidebox 8

6 Goal Attempts 9

2 Big Chances Created 2

1 Big Chances Missed 1

1 Corners 5

1 Offsides 4

18 Fouls 10

4 Yellowcards 3

434 Passes 480

382 Successful Passes 417

88% Successful Passes Percentage 87%

9 Key Passes 11

41 Long Passes 39

20 Successful Long Passes 19

49% Successful Long Passes Percentage 49%

6 Total Crosses 20

2 Accurate Crosses 5

11 Dribble Attempts 12

5 Successful Dribbles 7

45% Successful Dribbles Percentage 58%

17 Tackles 14

9 Interceptions 8

39 Duels Won 48

3 Saves 2

61 Attacks 70

47 Dangerous Attacks 50

9 Free Kicks 14

14 Throwins 13

7 Goal Kicks 7

0 Hit Woodwork 1

4 Substitutions 5

5 Successful Headers 8

1 Assists 0

2 Goals 1

64 Ball Safe 61

17 Tackles Won 14