Our model gives Houston Dynamo a 62% chance to win this one, against 20% for a draw and 18% for Austin.

Both teams are projected to score in 55% of simulations, against 45% where at least one side is kept off the scoresheet.

The model leans toward over 2.5 total goals, giving it a 60% likelihood against 40% for under 2.5.

Looking at recent form across all competitions, Houston Dynamo have gone over 2.5 goals in 1 of their last 1, and Austin have done so in 1 of their last 1.