On Oct 9th, Houston Dynamo hosts LA Galaxy at Bbva Compass Stadium in a meeting of these two Major League Soccer teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which is great football weather. 13th placed Houston Dynamo is fresh off their 2-1 win against Nashville SC. Sebastián Ferreira scored the first goal for Houston Dynamo in the 30th minute on a penalty, then Sebastián Ferreira added another in the 39th minute on a feed from Darwin Quintero. Houston Dynamo is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 5th placed LA Galaxy, recorded a 1-1 draw against Real Salt Lake. Sergio Córdova struck first for Real Salt Lake in the 25th minute, then Douglas Costa tied it up for LA Galaxy in the 68th minute earning LA Galaxy at least a draw. With 17 points in their last 10 matches LA Galaxy should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Houston Dynamo and LA Galaxy last played eachother at the Dignity Health Sports Park on Monday May 23rd. Houston Dynamo took the match by a score of 3 to 0 in front of a crowd of just over 22000 fans. Sebastián Ferreira scored the first goal for Houston Dynamo in the 11th minute, then Tyler Pasher added another in the 58th minute In the end, LA Galaxy was frustrated by Houston Dynamo’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Houston Dynamo ended the match with the shutout victory.
For LA Galaxy, their top scorers are Gastón Brugman and Javier Hernández, each having 3 goals in their last five matches. Houston Dynamo is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Fafà Picault and Sebastián Ferreira each having 2 goals in their last 5.