Austin FC vs Houston Dynamo Prediction, 9/21/2024 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 9/19/2024

Game: Austin FC vs Houston Dynamo

Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024

Location: Q2 Stadium in Austin, TX

TV: MLS Season Pass

Q2 Stadium is the location where the Dynamo (12-9-8) will play Austin FC (9-8-12) on Saturday. The expected starting goalies are Brad Stuver for Austin and Steve Clark for Houston.

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Austin has relinquished 41 goals while conceding 1.41 goals per 90, and opponents have accounted for 148 SoT against them. They have accounted for 7 clean sheets, which has them at a rate of 24.1% on the year. Austin has recorded 72 yellow cards this year as well as 2 red cards. The Verde and Black are ranked 28th in goals expected with 32.1, and the squad's expected goals against are 48.1. On the season, the club has an average of 1.21 pts/match (35 points) and also rank 25th in soccer with 24 assists. This team's differential on goals is at -9 by means of 32 goals finished as well as 41 goals allowed. Austin FC has accounted for 106 SVs and they have earned a save percentage of 76.4 the year.

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Over the course of the season, Houston has a save percentage of 75.4 (126 SoTA), and sit at 10th in the league with 45 pts. The Dynamo come in with an average of 1.55 pts per fixture while sitting with 28 assists and 1 red card. The Houston Dynamo have tallied 42 goals and this squad's xG over the course of the season is 36.3. Houston has compliled a clean sheet % of 24.1% the season and also 64 yellow card warnings. The club's goals against/90 minutes is at 1.14 in addition to 93 saves, and they have amassed 7 clean sheets. Houston ranks 10th in relation to goals given up with 33, and their goal differential is 9.

The guy defending the goal for Austin will be Brad Stuver. Stuver (52-33-62 record in his career) has earned 29 shutouts, which leaves him with a 19.7% shutout percentage. The keeper from the United States has had 746 shots attempted at him in 147 starting assignments. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.52 (222 goals conceded) and he has earned a save % of 72.4. Stuver has defended the goal a total of 13,148 mins and is sitting with 525 stops so far in his career.

Steve Clark is expected to look after the net for Houston. He has allowed 1.40 goals per 90 and he has earned a record of 129-93-126. Clark has tallied 86 shutouts and has seen 1,662 shots tried against him in 31,254 mins in his career. So far in his career, Clark has given up 487 goals and has 1,177 stops in 349 starts. He has earned a save % of 72.6 and his clean sheet rate is 24.6%.

Jader Obrian is a player who can be a force in the game for Austin. He has accounted for 12 assists while tallying 9 yellow cards so far in his career. The forward from Columbia has earned 47 goals scored in 13,797 mins. Obrian has started 156 matchups so far in his career and he tallies 0.31 goals per 90.

Houston features a game changer in Ibrahim Aliyu, who pesters opposing defenses. He has totaled 0 yellow cards during his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 7 times. The forward born in Nigeria has accumulated 9,298 professional minutes while scoring 23 goals. He scores 0.22 G/90 and has started 115 matches so far in his career.

Who will win tonight's MLS game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Houston

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