MLS

FT Friday, August 15, 2014
Philadelphia Union LDWWL 0
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Houston Dynamo FC DLWLW 2
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HOU022
Shell Energy Stadium · 20,283 att.

Match Report

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Houston holds on at home vs. Philly

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
7
7
Saves
2
44.1
Possession
55.9
13
SHOTS
16
2
ON GOAL
8
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
318
Accurate Passes
426
396
Passes
514
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
7
21
Crosses
21
0.1
Cross %
0.3
74
Long Balls
60
39
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
5
Blocked Shots
4
17
Effective Tackles
19
24
Tackles
24
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
20
Effective Clearances
16
20
Clearances
16

Head to Head

HOU leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

HOU · 4-4-2

  1. 1Tally HallG
  2. 4Jermaine TaylorCD-L
  3. 18David HorstCD-R
  4. 21DaMarcus BeasleyLB
  5. 8Kofi SarkodieRB
  6. 13Ricardo ClarkCM-L
  7. 19Luis GarridoCM-R
  8. 11Brad DavisLM
  9. 27Boniek GarcíaRM
  10. 12Will BruinCF-L
  11. 23Giles BarnesCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Andrew DriverSUB
  2. 17Servando CarrascoSUB
  3. 26Corey AsheSUB
  4. 2Eric BrunnerSUB
  5. 22Brian OwnbySUB
  6. 24Tyler DericSUB
  7. 7Omar CummingsSUB

PHI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Andre BlakeG
  2. 2Carlos ValdésCD-L
  3. 21Maurice EduCD-R
  4. 33FabinhoLB
  5. 28Raymon GaddisRB
  6. 5Vincent NogueiraAM
  7. 14Amobi OkugoLM
  8. 7Brian CarrollRM
  9. 30Pedro RibeiroF
  10. 44Danny CruzAM-L
  11. 11Sébastien Le TouxAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Sheanon WilliamsSUB
  2. 15Ethan WhiteSUB
  3. 6Conor CaseySUB
  4. 9Andrew WengerSUB
  5. 8Fred Da SilvaSUB
  6. 18Zac MacMathSUB
  7. 13Michael LahoudSUB

Timeline

  1. 28' David Horst (Houston Dynamo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45'+1' Danny Cruz (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 51' Goal! Houston Dynamo 1, Philadelphia Union 0. Will Bruin (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giles Barnes.
  4. 58' DaMarcus Beasley (Houston Dynamo) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 61' Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Andrew Wenger replaces Danny Cruz.
  6. 72' Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Fred replaces Vincent Nogueira.
  7. 76' Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Conor Casey replaces Sebastien Le Toux.
  8. 76' Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Andrew Driver replaces Brad Davis.
  9. 87' Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Omar Cummings replaces Will Bruin.
  10. 90' Own Goal by Raymon Gaddis, Philadelphia Union. Houston Dynamo 2, Philadelphia Union 0.
  11. 90'+1' Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Brian Ownby replaces Óscar García.

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