Gabriel Pec leads the LA Galaxy into a matchup with the Houston Dynamo after scoring two goals against Los Angeles FC.

If the Houston Dynamo or the Los Angeles Galaxy are going to salvage something from their respective seasons, it may have to begin with their meeting on Friday night in Texas.

The Dynamo are 6-9-4 in Western Conference games. The Dynamo have a 3-0-1 record in games they score a pair of goals. The Galaxy are 2-11-7 against Western Conference opponents.

The Houston Dynamo midfielder scored a penalty kick late in the first half of a 1-1 draw against the Philadelphia Union on Saturday, and celebrated in pointed fashion in front of his home fans.

A late VAR decision in the 85th minute helped split the points between the Philadelphia Union and host Houston Dynamo FC on Saturday night after former Union midfielder Jack McGlynn scored a first ...

Jack McGlynn scored for the Houston Dynamo against the Philadelphia Union on Saturday night.

Jack McGlynn scored on a penalty kick in first-half stoppage time against his former club and the Houston Dynamo played the Philadelphia Union to a 1-1 draw.