Houston Dynamo vs DC United | Prediction | MLS | 23/07

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Houston Dynamo and DC United face each other in an official match of the 2026 MLS season. The game takes place at Shell Energy Stadium on Thursday, 23/07/2026, at 01:30 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Houston Dynamo Football Club vs D.C. United, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Houston Dynamo vs DC United

The top bookmakers have set the odds, and our team has analysed all relevant match data. See our expert match prediction below:

BTTS - Yes

Market: BTTS - Yes · @ 1.65

1.65

Confidence

78%

Last updated: 23-07-2026

APWin experts have analysed the main betting markets and selected high-value bets.

Our prediction is: DC United to win

Plain and simple, we see DC United winning this match. This betting tip is based on the team's overall strength, which has been evident in recent results, as well as the odds offered by betting sites.

With their current odds of 4 to win on the 1X2 market, this is clearly a high-value bet that you can cash in on.

Our prediction is: Houston Dynamo to win the 1st half

Our top betting tip for the Houston Dynamo vs DC United match is Houston Dynamo to win the first half. While the half-time market is not one of the more well-known betting markets, it often offers better value odds than wins over 90 minutes.

We see this value in Houston Dynamo, which has been in impressive form at home and regularly gets out to quick starts. They should have a favourable matchup against DC United, who have had their share of struggles of late.

Orange Crush preview

Houston Dynamo comes into the match having played 14 games in the MLS so far. They have recorded 7 wins, 1 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 1.57 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 7 wins, 2 draws, and 6 losses.

Houston Dynamo's attack has scored 20 goals during this period. Out of this total, 19 goals were scored in the MLS, averaging 1.36 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.33.

The offence system of Houston Dynamo is led by Guilherme as the top scorer of the season. The brazilian forward has scored 8 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Guilherme, who has contributed with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 23 goals with an average of 1.64 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 24 goals conceded in 15 matches, resulting in an average of 1.6.

Houston Dynamo's Latest Results

The Black-and-Red preview

On the other hand, DC United comes into the match having played 15 games in the MLS so far. They have recorded 4 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.2 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 4 wins, 7 draws, and 5 losses.

DC United's attack has scored 22 goals during this period. Out of this total, 21 goals were scored in the MLS, averaging 1.4 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.38.

The offence system of DC United is led by Thai Baribo as the top scorer of the season. The israeli forward has scored 9 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Keisuke Kurokawa, who has contributed with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 25 goals with an average of 1.67 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 26 goals conceded in 16 matches, resulting in an average of 1.63.

DC United's Latest Results