Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo FC, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSLod scores, Minnesota United secures 2-0 victory over Dynamo
— Brent Kallman scored to help Minnesota United shut out the Houston Dynamo 2-0 Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 1': Foul by Sam Junqua (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 2': Attempt saved. Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the top right corner.
- 4': Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Foul by Chase Gasper (Minnesota United FC).
- 7': Foul by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).
- 7': Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 12': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Tim Parker.
- 14': Attempt saved. Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrien Hunou.
- 14': Goal! Minnesota United FC 1, Houston Dynamo FC 0. Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 16': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Teenage Hadebe tries a through ball, but Fafà Picault is caught offside.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Emanuel Reynoso with a cross.
- 17': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Sam Junqua.
- 17': Foul by Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 17': Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Attempt missed. Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Chase Gasper.
- 20': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 20': Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 21': Foul by Sam Junqua (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 21': Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Sam Junqua (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Foul by Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC).
- 25': Attempt saved. Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 28': Foul by Romain Métanire (Minnesota United FC).
- 28': Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Matías Vera (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 31': Matías Vera (Houston Dynamo FC) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Memo Rodríguez.
- 31': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Tyler Miller.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Corona with a cross.
- 33': Chase Gasper (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Matías Vera (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 35': Attempt blocked. Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Teenage Hadebe.
- 38': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Zarek Valentin.
- 39': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Zarek Valentin.
- 41': Fafà Picault (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Brent Kallman (Minnesota United FC).
- 45': Foul by Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC).
- 45': Zarek Valentin (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Brent Kallman.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Minnesota United FC 1, Houston Dynamo FC 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Minnesota United FC 1, Houston Dynamo FC 0.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Joe Corona (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Memo Rodríguez with a cross.
- 53': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Joe Corona tries a through ball, but Matías Vera is caught offside.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Chase Gasper (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emanuel Reynoso.
- 54': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Corey Baird.
- 54': Foul by Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC).
- 54': Sam Junqua (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC).
- 55': Teenage Hadebe (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Derrick Jones (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC).
- 57': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Chase Gasper.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emanuel Reynoso.
- 58': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Derrick Jones.
- 60': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Zarek Valentin tries a through ball, but Fafà Picault is caught offside.
- 61': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Foul by Derrick Jones (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 61': Attempt missed. Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Emanuel Reynoso with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 62': Foul by Derrick Jones (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 62': Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Derrick Jones (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Attempt saved. Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 63': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Marko Maric.
- 64': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Griffin Dorsey replaces Fafà Picault.
- 65': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Adalberto Carrasquilla replaces Joe Corona.
- 65': Attempt saved. Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrien Hunou.
- 66': Attempt saved. Matías Vera (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Junqua with a cross.
- 67': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Niko Hansen replaces Adrien Hunou.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adalberto Carrasquilla.
- 71': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Teenage Hadebe.
- 71': Goal! Minnesota United FC 2, Houston Dynamo FC 0. Brent Kallman (Minnesota United FC) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Emanuel Reynoso with a cross following a corner.
- 75': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Emanuel Reynoso tries a through ball, but Ethan Finlay is caught offside.
- 77': Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Foul by Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC).
- 78': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Derrick Jones.
- 79': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Juan Agudelo replaces Robin Lod.
- 79': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Ian Hoffmann replaces Memo Rodríguez.
- 83': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Romain Métanire.
- 83': Attempt missed. Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ian Hoffmann with a cross following a corner.
- 84': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Matías Vera.
- 87': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Romain Métanire.
- 88': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Mateo Bajamich replaces Corey Baird because of an injury.
- 89': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Jacori Hayes replaces Ethan Finlay.
- 89': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Teenage Hadebe (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 90'+1': Foul by Mateo Bajamich (Houston Dynamo FC).
- 90'+1': Juan Agudelo (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Wil Trapp.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Minnesota United FC 2, Houston Dynamo FC 0.
- 0': Match ends, Minnesota United FC 2, Houston Dynamo FC 0.
- 0': Match ends, Minnesota United FC 2, Houston Dynamo FC 0.
Statistics
 HOU |
MIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 46.5 | Possession | 53.5 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 292 | Accurate Passes | 366 |
| 387 | Passes | 444 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 15 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 25 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 18 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 14 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Allianz Field
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Attendance: 19,625
Venue: Allianz Field
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Attendance: 19,625
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 4 | +13 | 12 |
| 2 | LAFC | 4 | +8 | 12 |
| 3 | San Diego FC | 4 | +8 | 10 |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 4 | +5 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Minnesota United FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Miller (GK) |
| 12 | Bakaye Dibassy |
| 14 | Brent Kallman |
| 77 | Chase Gasper |
| 19 | Romain Métanire |
| 10 | Emanuel Reynoso |
| 31 | Hassani Dotson |
| 20 | Wil Trapp |
| 23 | Adrien Hunou |
| 13 | Ethan Finlay |
| 17 | Robin Lod |
Houston Dynamo FC (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marko Maric (GK) |
| 18 | Teenage Hadebe |
| 5 | Tim Parker |
| 29 | Samuel Junqua  |
| 4 | Zarek Valentin |
| 21 | Derrick Jones |
| 22 | Matías Vera |
| 14 | Joe Corona |
| 10 | Fafà Picault |
| 8 | Memo Rodríguez |
| 12 | Corey Baird |
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