MLS

D.C. United vs Houston Dynamo FC, 2018 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
D.C. United
  • 50': Darren Mattocks
  • 90'+7': Luciano Acosta
FT
2 - 2
Houston Dynamo FC
  • 30': Alberth Elis
  • 31': Mauro Manotas

D.C. United scores in 97th minute to draw with Dynamo

Major League Soccer

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Foul by Eric Alexander (Houston Dynamo).
  • 1': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 1': Eric Alexander (Houston Dynamo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 2': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Adolfo Machado.
  • 5': Hand ball by Mauro Manotas (Houston Dynamo).
  • 8': DaMarcus Beasley (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Foul by Zoltán Stieber (D.C. United).
  • 9': Foul by Adolfo Machado (Houston Dynamo).
  • 9': Yamil Asad (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Delay in match Yamil Asad (D.C. United) because of an injury.
  • 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Frederic Brillant (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ulises Segura with a headed pass.
  • 14': Foul by Tomás Martínez (Houston Dynamo).
  • 14': Nick DeLeon (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Foul by Alberth Elis (Houston Dynamo).
  • 15': Ulises Segura (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Mauro Manotas (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alberth Elis with a cross.
  • 21': Foul by Luciano Acosta (D.C. United).
  • 21': Tomás Martínez (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Eric Alexander (Houston Dynamo) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Darwin Cerén.
  • 23': Foul by Yamil Asad (D.C. United).
  • 23': Kevin Garcia (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Tomás Martínez (Houston Dynamo).
  • 24': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Darren Mattocks (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Zoltán Stieber following a set piece situation.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Andrew Wenger (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 27': Corner, Houston Dynamo. Conceded by David Ousted.
  • 30': Goal! D.C. United 0, Houston Dynamo 1. Alberth Elis (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 31': Goal! D.C. United 0, Houston Dynamo 2. Mauro Manotas (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alberth Elis.
  • 34': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by DaMarcus Beasley.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Steve Birnbaum (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yamil Asad with a cross.
  • 37': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Leonardo.
  • 40': Foul by Mauro Manotas (Houston Dynamo).
  • 40': Júnior Moreno (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Darren Mattocks (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Foul by Leonardo (Houston Dynamo).
  • 44': DaMarcus Beasley (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Darren Mattocks (D.C. United).
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Tomás Martínez (Houston Dynamo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mauro Manotas.
  • 45'+2': Darren Mattocks (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Adolfo Machado (Houston Dynamo).
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, D.C. United 0, Houston Dynamo 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins D.C. United 0, Houston Dynamo 2.
  • 46': Foul by Andrew Wenger (Houston Dynamo).
  • 46': Zoltán Stieber (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Kevin Garcia.
  • 50': Goal! D.C. United 1, Houston Dynamo 2. Darren Mattocks (D.C. United) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yamil Asad.
  • 51': Delay in match (D.C. United). Video Review.
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 51': Foul by Ulises Segura (D.C. United).
  • 51': Tomás Martínez (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Mauro Manotas (Houston Dynamo).
  • 52': Júnior Moreno (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Yamil Asad (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Mauro Manotas (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Alberth Elis.
  • 56': Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Romell Quioto replaces Andrew Wenger.
  • 57': Foul by Júnior Moreno (D.C. United).
  • 57': Tomás Martínez (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Mauro Manotas (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tomás Martínez.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Alberth Elis (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is too high. Assisted by Mauro Manotas.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Romell Quioto (Houston Dynamo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alberth Elis.
  • 61': Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Óscar Boniek García replaces Tomás Martínez.
  • 62': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by DaMarcus Beasley.
  • 64': Corner, Houston Dynamo. Conceded by Joseph Mora.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Nick DeLeon (D.C. United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Acosta.
  • 67': Substitution, D.C. United. Paul Arriola replaces Zoltán Stieber.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Alberth Elis (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Eric Alexander.
  • 69': Delay in match Júnior Moreno (D.C. United) because of an injury.
  • 70': Substitution, D.C. United. Christopher Durkin replaces Júnior Moreno because of an injury.
  • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': DaMarcus Beasley (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Luciano Acosta (D.C. United).
  • 71': Foul by Kevin Garcia (Houston Dynamo).
  • 71': Ulises Segura (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Christopher Durkin (D.C. United).
  • 74': Óscar Boniek García (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Arturo Álvarez replaces Alberth Elis.
  • 76': Foul by Eric Alexander (Houston Dynamo).
  • 76': Yamil Asad (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by DaMarcus Beasley.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Steve Birnbaum (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a cross following a corner.
  • 77': Hand ball by Luciano Acosta (D.C. United).
  • 77': Foul by Eric Alexander (Houston Dynamo).
  • 77': Joseph Mora (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Óscar Boniek García (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Romell Quioto.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Paul Arriola (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 83': Darwin Cerén (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Joseph Mora (D.C. United).
  • 83': Joseph Mora (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Yamil Asad (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christopher Durkin.
  • 84': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Chris Seitz.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Steve Birnbaum (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Arriola with a cross.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Nick DeLeon (D.C. United) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 85': Substitution, D.C. United. Patrick Mullins replaces Ulises Segura.
  • 86': Foul by Leonardo (Houston Dynamo).
  • 86': Patrick Mullins (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Offside, D.C. United. Frederic Brillant tries a through ball, but Patrick Mullins is caught offside.
  • 88': Hand ball by Nick DeLeon (D.C. United).
  • 90'+1': Foul by Frederic Brillant (D.C. United).
  • 90'+1': Leonardo (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Delay in match Leonardo (Houston Dynamo) because of an injury.
  • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Arturo Álvarez (Houston Dynamo).
  • 90'+6': Yamil Asad (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+7': Goal! D.C. United 2, Houston Dynamo 2. Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Frederic Brillant with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, D.C. United 2, Houston Dynamo 2.
  • 90'+9': Match ends, D.C. United 2, Houston Dynamo 2.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 7
4 Saves 1
39.8 Possession 60.2
12 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
243 Accurate Passes 407
357 Passes 534
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 7
8 Crosses 21
0.4 Cross % 0.3
88 Long Balls 82
38 Accurate Long Balls 43
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 3
19 Effective Tackles 15
24 Tackles 23
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
17 Interceptions 10
28 Effective Clearances 10
28 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Maryland SoccerPlex
Location: Boyds, Maryland, USA
Attendance: 5,128

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 San Jose Earthquakes 10 +19 27
2 Vancouver Whitecaps 9 +20 24
3 LAFC 10 +11 20
4 Seattle Sounders FC 8 +8 19
Full Table

Line-Ups

DC D.C. United (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 David Ousted (GK)
15 Steve Birnbaum
13 Frédéric Brillant
28 Joseph Mora Yellow Card
14 Nick DeLeon
8 Ulises Segura
5 Júnior Moreno
22 Yamil Asad
18 Zoltan Stieber
11 Darren Mattocks
10 Luciano Acosta Yellow Card
D.C. United Substitutes:
Paul Arriola, Oniel Fisher, Christopher Durkin, Ian Harkes, Patrick Mullins, Kofi Opare, Steve Clark.

HOU Houston Dynamo FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
18 Chris Seitz (GK)
22 Leonardo
3 Adolfo Machado
7 DaMarcus Beasley
16 Kevin Garcia
10 Tomás Martínez
24 Darwin Cerén
6 Eric Alexander Yellow Card
9 Mauro Manotas
11 Andrew Wenger
17 Alberth Elis
Houston Dynamo FC Substitutes:
Joe Willis, Memo Rodríguez, Alejandro Fuenmayor, Romell Quioto, Boniek García, Arturo Álvarez, Mac Steeves.

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