MLS

FT Saturday, September 25, 2021
Houston Dynamo FC LWDWL 0
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Minnesota United FC WLLWW 2
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Match Report

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Robin Lod, Ethan Finley lead Minnesota United past Dynamo

Robin Lod and Ethan Finlay scored early first-half goals that proved more than enough as Minnesota United FC defeated the visiting Houston Dynamo FC

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
9
Corner Kicks
5
4
Saves
8
51.3
Possession
48.7
15
SHOTS
12
7
ON GOAL
6
0.5
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
381
Accurate Passes
369
472
Passes
447
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
3
17
Crosses
16
0.1
Cross %
0.2
45
Long Balls
63
23
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
5
Blocked Shots
0
14
Effective Tackles
12
23
Tackles
18
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
9
Interceptions
11
15
Effective Clearances
21
15
Clearances
21

Head to Head

MIN leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

MIN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Tyler MillerG
  2. 12Bakaye DibassyCD-L
  3. 15Michael BoxallCD-R
  4. 77Chase GasperLB
  5. 19Romain MétanireRB
  6. 10Emanuel ReynosoAM
  7. 6Osvaldo AlonsoLM
  8. 20Wil TrappRM
  9. 17Robin LodF
  10. 7Franco FragapaneAM-L
  11. 13Ethan FinlayAM-R

HOU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 26Michael NelsonG
  2. 18Teenage HadebeCD-L
  3. 5Tim ParkerCD-R
  4. 29Samuel JunquaLB
  5. 4Zarek ValentinRB
  6. 23Darwin QuinteroAM
  7. 24Darwin CerénLM
  8. 22Matias VeraRM
  9. 37Maximiliano UrrutiF
  10. 10Fafà PicaultAM-L
  11. 25Griffin DorseyAM-R

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! Minnesota United FC 1, Houston Dynamo FC 0. Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Franco Fragapane with a through ball.
  2. 17' Goal! Minnesota United FC 2, Houston Dynamo FC 0. Ethan Finlay (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  3. 40' Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 41' Darwin Quintero (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 60' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Jacori Hayes replaces Emanuel Reynoso.
  6. 63' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Memo Rodríguez replaces Matías Vera.
  7. 64' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Corey Baird replaces Zarek Valentin.
  8. 64' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Derrick Jones replaces Darwin Cerén.
  9. 72' Sam Junqua (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 83' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Adrien Hunou replaces Franco Fragapane.
  11. 83' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Brent Kallman replaces Bakaye Dibassy.
  12. 85' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Ariel Lassiter replaces Fafà Picault.

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