MLS

FT Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Chivas USA DLLDL 0
–
Houston Dynamo FC WWDWW 4
Robertson Stadium · 10,908 att.

Team Stats

15
Fouls
10
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
2
50
Possession
50
5
SHOTS
12
3
ON GOAL
6
0.6
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
6
Accurate Passes
4
6
Passes
4
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
1
0
Crosses
5
0.0
Cross %
0.2
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
1
Blocked Shots
1
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
2
Effective Clearances
2
2
Clearances
2

Head to Head

HOU leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

HOU

  1. 1Tony CaigG
  2. 8Richard MulrooneyD
  3. 32Bobby BoswellD
  4. 2Eddie RobinsonD
  5. 24Wade BarrettD
  6. 9Brian MullanM
  7. 22Stuart HoldenM
  8. 11Brad DavisM
  9. 13Ricardo ClarkM
  10. 10Kei KamaraF
  11. 27Nate JaquaF

Substitutes

  1. 30Corbin WallerG
  2. 4Patrick IanniD
  3. 16Craig WaibelD
  4. 20Geoff CameronM
  5. 26Corey AsheM
  6. 5Kyle BrownF
  7. 7Chris WondolowskiF

CHV

  1. 28Zach ThorntonG
  2. 12Carey TalleyD
  3. 2Claudio SuarezD
  4. 4Shavar ThomasD
  5. 14Bobby BurlingD
  6. 5Paulo NagamuraM
  7. 31Daniel PaladiniM
  8. 13Jonathan BornsteinM
  9. 6Francisco MendozaM
  10. 20Roberto NurseF
  11. 24Atiba HarrisF

Substitutes

  1. 1Dan KennedyG
  2. 3Jim CurtinD
  3. 39Eric EbertD
  4. 22Keith SavageM
  5. 37Kraig ChilesF
  6. 32Anthony HamiltonF
  7. 9Ante RazovF

Timeline

  1. 11' Goal!! Stuart Holden hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Houston now leads 1 - 0
  2. 14' Chivas USA makes a sub: Keith Savage enters for Carey Talley. Reason: Injury
  3. 22' Goal!! Kei Kamara hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the right channel (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Houston now leads 2 - 0
  4. 28' Goal!! Nate Jaqua hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Houston now leads 3 - 0
  5. 32' Claudio Suarez is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  6. 35' Goal!! Kei Kamara hits a very good header to the upper left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Houston now leads 4 - 0
  7. 39' Shavar Thomas is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  8. 46' Chivas USA makes a sub: Kraig Chiles enters for Paulo Nagamura. Reason: Tactical
  9. 46' Chivas USA makes a sub: Eric Ebert enters for Claudio Suarez. Reason: Tactical
  10. 68' Wade Barrett is awarded a yellow card. Reason: time wasting
  11. 71' Houston makes a sub: Corey Ashe enters for Brad Davis. Reason: Tactical
  12. 73' Eric Ebert is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  13. 74' Houston makes a sub: Geoff Cameron enters for Brian Mullan. Reason: Tactical
  14. 78' Houston makes a sub: Chris Wondolowski enters for Nate Jaqua. Reason: Tactical
  15. 90' End of the game

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