Major League Soccer · Matchweek 8
Orlando City
ORL
0–1Full time
Houston Dynamo FC
HOU
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.
55%Possession60%
36%Territory43%
4%From set plays17%
0.17Chance quality0.08
2.2%Directness4.1%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Orlando, 3 for Houston. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 39 of 372 matches, not the full season.