Houston Dynamo vs Dallas prediction, odds and how to watch

Daniel Munie's first-half strike proved enough for SJ Earthquakes to beat Houston Dynamo 1-0, with the Earthquakes goalkeeper making six saves to protect a clean sheet the statistics barely justify.

Dallas ground out a 2-1 win over Portland Timbers despite being outplayed for large stretches, with Joaquín Valiente's 87th-minute strike proving the difference after Ariel Lassiter pulled one back in stoppage time.

Dallas took all three points at Minnesota United, winning 2-1 through goals from Kelvin Yeboah and Santiago Moreno, despite the hosts creating far more and missing four big chances.

Houston Dynamo have won once in their last five MLS matches and Dallas cannot keep a clean sheet to save their lives. Something has to give in this Texas derby.

San Diego have shipped ten goals in their last five matches and are running out of road. Houston Dynamo arrive having kept seven clean sheets in their last ten. Something has to give.

Dallas come into Thursday's MLS clash on the back of three straight wins, while Seattle Sounders arrive without a single away victory in their last ten attempts. Something has to give.

Minnesota United have not kept a single clean sheet in their last five MLS matches. Houston Dynamo have kept seven in their last ten. Someone is about to feel very uncomfortable.

Charlotte head into Sunday's MLS clash unbeaten in their last five matches, but Dallas arrive in form too and carrying a habit of scoring goals at both ends. Something has to give.