MLS

FT Saturday, July 4, 2009
Houston Dynamo FC WWDLW 1
–
Sporting Kansas City WDDLL 0
Community America Ballpark · 10,385 att.

Team Stats

5
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
6
Corner Kicks
7
5
Saves
4
50
Possession
50
7
SHOTS
14
4
ON GOAL
4
0.6
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
1
Accurate Crosses
2
4
Crosses
6
0.3
Cross %
0.3
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
2
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
2
Clearances
0

Head to Head

HOU leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

SKC

  1. 1Kevin HartmanG
  2. 6Lance WatsonD
  3. 15Aaron HohlbeinD
  4. 13Rauwshan McKenzieD
  5. 5Matt BeslerD
  6. 14Jack JewsburyM
  7. 10Santiago HirsigM
  8. 2Michael HarringtonM
  9. 21Herculez GomezM
  10. 16Josh WolffF
  11. 7Claudio LopezF

Substitutes

  1. 27Boris PardoG
  2. 25Jonathan LeathersD
  3. 24Matt MarquessD
  4. 11Kurt MorsinkM
  5. 4Abe ThompsonF
  6. 30Michael KrausF
  7. 28Graham ZusiF

HOU

  1. 18Pat OnstadG
  2. 8Richard MulrooneyD
  3. 20Geoff CameronD
  4. 32Bobby BoswellD
  5. 17Mike ChabalaD
  6. 9Brian MullanM
  7. 11Brad DavisM
  8. 13Ricardo ClarkM
  9. 26Corey AsheM
  10. 23Dominic OduroF
  11. 10Kei KamaraF

Substitutes

  1. 1Tally HallG
  2. 3Julius JamesD
  3. 16Craig WaibelD
  4. 5Danny CruzM
  5. 6Erik UstruckM
  6. 19John Michael HaydenM
  7. 14Ade AkinbiyiF

Timeline

  1. 18' Goal!! Kei Kamara hits a very good header to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Houston now leads 1 - 0
  2. 45'+1' Mike Chabala is awarded a yellow card. Reason: time wasting
  3. 49' Bobby Boswell is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  4. 60' Kansas City makes a sub: Abe Thompson enters for Michael Harrington. Reason: Tactical
  5. 67' Houston makes a sub: Ade Akinbiyi enters for Dominic Oduro. Reason: Tactical
  6. 74' Kansas City makes a sub: Michael Kraus enters for Herculez Gomez. Reason: Tactical
  7. 90' End of the game
  8. 90'+3' Houston makes a sub: Danny Cruzelio Cabezas Vera enters for Corey Ashe. Reason: Tactical
  9. 90'+4' Geoff Cameron is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent

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