MLS · 2026

Houston Dynamo5th West - 44 pts vSat 17 Oct, 8:30 PM EDT FC Dallas3rd West - 47 pts

Match resultHouston 39%Draw 27%Dallas 34%

What this game means

The three ways this game can go. Pick a result to see where it leaves every race each club is in.

At projected kickoff, this game is expected to move their regular-season chances by 6% on average. The result scenarios below are conditional on today's forecast cutoff, showing where each result leads from this forecast.

The result is worth up to 22 points in the Conference race.

Houston Dynamo
Playoffsmagic number 4>99%
Conference2%
MLS Cupseason odds3%
FC Dallas
Playoffsmagic number 3>99%
Conference21%
MLS Cupseason odds10%
Houston winConferenceHouston Dynamo2%8%▲ +6FC Dallas21%14%▼ -7
DrawConferenceHouston Dynamo2%2%±0FC Dallas21%21%±0
Dallas winConferenceHouston Dynamo2%1%▼ -1FC Dallas21%36%▲ +15

The race they're in

Conference, and where each club sits in it.

Western Conference