MLS

FT Saturday, March 25, 2023
New York City FC LDWWL 0
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Houston Dynamo FC WLLWW 1
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Shell Energy Stadium · 13,024 att.

Match Report

Bassi's PK goal lifts Dynamo to 1-0 victory over NYCFC

— Amine Bassi scored on a penalty kick for the second straight week to lead the Houston Dynamo to a 1-0 victory over New York City FC on Saturday night.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
15
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
5
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
1
55
Possession
45
5
SHOTS
9
1
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
453
Accurate Passes
370
518
Passes
433
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
3
22
Crosses
8
0.1
Cross %
0.4
35
Long Balls
64
16
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
1
9
Effective Tackles
8
14
Tackles
18
0.6
Tackle %
0.4
2
Interceptions
4
5
Effective Clearances
18
5
Clearances
18

Head to Head

series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

HOU · 4-3-3

  1. 12Steve ClarkG
  2. 17Teenage HadebeCD-L
  3. 4Ethan BartlowCD-R
  4. 22Tate SchmittLB
  5. 5Daniel SteresRB
  6. 6ArturCM
  7. 16Héctor HerreraLM
  8. 35Brooklyn RainesRM
  9. 11Corey BairdF
  10. 8Amine BassiLF
  11. 21Nelson QuiñonesRF

Substitutes

  1. 34Thorleifur ÚlfarssonSUB
  2. 13Andrew TarbellSUB
  3. 27Luis CaicedoSUB
  4. 9Sebastián FerreiraSUB
  5. 25Griffin DorseySUB
  6. 31MicaelSUB
  7. 2Franco EscobarSUB
  8. 19Charles AugusteSUB

NYC · 4-4-2

  1. 1Luis BarrazaG
  2. 6James SandsCD-L
  3. 13Thiago MartinsCD-R
  4. 3Braian CufréLB
  5. 24Tayvon GrayRB
  6. 55Keaton ParksCM-L
  7. 7Alfredo MoralesCM-R
  8. 17Matías PellegriniLM
  9. 11Gabriel PereiraRM
  10. 43Talles MagnoCF-L
  11. 10Santiago RodríguezCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 80Justin HaakSUB
  2. 20Richard LedezmaSUB
  3. 12Malte AmundsenSUB
  4. 8ThiagoSUB
  5. 93Tony AlfaroSUB
  6. 22Kevin O'TooleSUB
  7. 49Matt FreeseSUB
  8. 21Andres JassonSUB
  9. 34Stephen TurnbullSUB

Timeline

  1. 17' Artur (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 29' Keaton Parks (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 55' Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 55' Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 1, New York City FC 0. Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  5. 65' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Luis Caicedo replaces Nelson Quiñónes.
  6. 68' Substitution, New York City FC. Richard Ledezma replaces Gabriel Pereira.
  7. 75' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Griffin Dorsey replaces Brooklyn Raines.
  8. 78' Substitution, New York City FC. Thiago Andrade replaces Alfredo Morales.
  9. 84' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Sebastián Ferreira replaces Amine Bassi because of an injury.
  10. 85' Substitution, New York City FC. Kevin O'Toole replaces Braian Cufré.
  11. 85' Substitution, New York City FC. Andres Jasson replaces Matías Pellegrini.
  12. 90' Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+3' Tayvon Gray (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90'+9' Luis Barraza (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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