Minnesota United ended a six-game losing streak but extended their winless streak to eight games with a 1-1 draw against Houston Dynamo, where All-Star Robin Lod scored but allowed Dynamo's Sebastian Ferreira to equalize. The game was delayed due to weather conditions. Both teams faced player absences, with Loons missing key players due to international duties and injuries. Rookie Alec Smir made six saves for Minnesota United. Houston Dynamo, with a solid defensive record, maintained a strong performance allowing only 27 goals this season. The match ended in a draw, and both teams look ahead to their next games against D.C. United and San Jose Earthquakes, respectively.