Houston Dynamo

12th of 15

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28.3

Squad season

top-XI average · this season

24.8

Squad rating

mean squad Rating · 33/40 rated

Club profile

LeagueMajor League Soccer

League position12th of 15

Squad size33

Average age28.8

CountryUSA

Team scout report

Lower-table12th of 15 · Major League Soccer

Houston Dynamo sit 12th of 15 in the Major League Soccer, in the bottom third. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 28.3 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 24.8 across the wider group. Recent form reads DLLWL.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is up 44.6% on last season (Season 20.6 → 29.7), while squad talent has eased 17.9% (Rating 32 → 26.3). Of the 29 players with a season to compare, 15 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

J. McGlynn leads on both form (Season 48) and ceiling (Rating 48). In the market, the headline arrival is E. Ponce (€ 9M), and J. McGlynn is the most valuable asset at 14.9.

28.3

44.6%

Squad season

24.8

17.9%

Squad rating

12thof 15

League finish

DLLWL

Last 5

Marquee signing

E. Ponce

€ 9M

Top asset

J. McGlynn

Value 14.9

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers

517

Defence

2027

Midfield

1524

Attack

1431

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

4848

3931

3643

3522

3338

3241

2927

2316

Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

1E. Ponce10goals
2J. McGlynn6goals
3Felipe Andrade4goals
4O. Lingr3goals
5F. Escobar2goals

Top assists

1J. McGlynn9assists
2G. Dorsey4assists
3L. Ennali4assists
4O. Lingr3assists
5A. Bassi3assists

Squad · 33

		Nat.
1	J. Maurer Goalkeeper	USA	37	0.1	2	—	0100%	267.1%
13	A. Tarbell Goalkeeper	USA	32	1	4	—	5100%	1326.3%
26	B. Gillingham Goalkeeper	USA	23	6.5	4	—	3	35
31	J. Bond Goalkeeper	England	33	1.8	27	—	23513.5%	1633.3%
32	Pedro Goalkeeper	Brazil	22	6.1	1	—	0	34
—	S. Clark Goalkeeper	USA	40	0.1	—	—	0100%	287.1%
2	F. Escobar Full-back	Argentina	31	3.1	23	2	357.3%	2219.5%
3	Antônio Carlos Centre-back on loan at Sport Recife · 450 min, 0g	Brazil	33	1.5	11	1	2016.7%	1350.6%
4	E. Bartlow Full-back	USA	26	6.6	23	—	1454.9%	363.8%
5	D. Steres Centre-back	USA	35	0.5	9	—	649.5%	840.2%
22	P. Ortíz Centre-back	Colombia	26	6.5	22	1	21355.6%	356.4%
24	Obafemi Awodesu Centre-back	USA	25	7.1	26	1	18	38
25	G. Dorsey Full-back played DEF · MID	USA	27	10.3	35	2	336%	3812.3%
28	E. Sviatchenko Centre-back	Denmark	34	1	15	—	1730.3%	1148.1%
36	Felipe Andrade Full-back played DEF · MID on loan at Houston Dynamo FC II · 540 min, 0g	Brazil	24	11.1	27	4	36624.5%	4325%
—	O. Grey Centre-back	USA	26	5.3	—	—	0	28
6	Artur Central midfielder	Brazil	30	4.2	34	1	297.4%	2722.3%
9	O. Lingr Centre-forward played MID · FWD	Czechia	27	6.3	27	3	2079.5%	3448.1%
14	D. Holmes Central midfielder	USA	31	1.4	20	1	105.7%	1654.6%
16	É. Dueñas Attacking midfielder	Mexico	21	6.2	9	—	235.1%	372.6%
18	D. Samassékou Central midfielder	Mali	30	1.5	1	—	0100%	1662%
20	N. Lodeiro Central midfielder played MID · FWD	Uruguay	37	0.4	16	1	1143%	563.7%
21	J. McGlynn Attacking midfielder played MID · FWD	USA	23	14.9	28	6	4868.7%	482.1%
30	Júnior Urso Central midfielder	Brazil	37	0.4	20	1	153.6%	642.9%
35	B. Raines Central midfielder	USA	21	7	24	—	13420%	4210%
—	J. Greguš Central midfielder	Slovakia	35	0.3	—	—	0100%	564.9%
—	L. Blessing Central midfielder	Ghana	29	1.9	—	—	0100%	1948.1%
7	N. Quiñónes Centre-forward	Colombia	23	6.2	1	—	0100%	3318.4%
8	A. Bassi Centre-forward played MID · FWD	Morocco	28	3.3	31	2	1745.6%	2928.9%
10	E. Ponce Centre-forward	Argentina	29	5.3	33	10	39154.5%	311.6%
11	L. Ennali Central midfielder played FWD · MID	Germany	24	10	20	1	321433.3%	415.4%
12	T. Olusanya Centre-forward played FWD · MID on loan at Doncaster · 131 min, 0g	England	28	2.6	32	—	389.2%	2345%
17	G. Segal Centre-forward	USA	25	6.6	13	2	53.9%	358.1%