MLS

FT Wednesday, June 21, 2023
San Jose Earthquakes WDWDL 1
–
Houston Dynamo FC LWWWW 4
1st2ndT
SJ101
HOU224
Shell Energy Stadium · 14,249 att.

Match Report

Dynamo storm past Earthquakes

A two-hour severe weather delay could not hold the host Houston Dynamo back from a 4-1 win over the San Jose Earthquakes late Wednesday night.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
11
5
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
0
44.6
Possession
55.4
8
SHOTS
15
1
ON GOAL
5
0.1
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
359
Accurate Passes
477
423
Passes
531
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
5
13
Crosses
9
0.2
Cross %
0.6
34
Long Balls
46
18
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
3
8
Effective Tackles
11
13
Tackles
15
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
13
Interceptions
13
12
Effective Clearances
12
12
Clearances
12

Highlights

01:51 Houston Dynamo go 2-0 up inside 5 minutes Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

HOU leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

HOU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Steve ClarkG
  2. 31MicaelCD-L
  3. 28Erik SviatchenkoCD-R
  4. 5Daniel SteresLB
  5. 2Franco EscobarRB
  6. 8Amine BassiAM
  7. 16Héctor HerreraLM
  8. 6ArturRM
  9. 18Ibrahim AliyuF
  10. 21Nelson QuiñonesAM-L
  11. 11Corey BairdAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Griffin DorseySUB
  2. 27Luis CaicedoSUB
  3. 4Ethan BartlowSUB
  4. 30Chase GasperSUB
  5. 9Sebastián FerreiraSUB
  6. 3Brad SmithSUB
  7. 13Andrew TarbellSUB
  8. 34Thorleifur ÚlfarssonSUB
  9. 7Ivan FrancoSUB

SJ · 4-3-3

  1. 42DanielG
  2. 15Tanner BeasonCD-L
  3. 26RodriguesCD-R
  4. 3Paul MarieLB
  5. 29Carlos AkapoRB
  6. 93JudsonCM
  7. 30Niko TsakirisLM
  8. 14Jackson YueillRM
  9. 11Jeremy EbobisseF
  10. 28Benjamin KikanovicLF
  11. 10Cristian EspinozaRF

Substitutes

  1. 22Tommy ThompsonSUB
  2. 24Daniel MunieSUB
  3. 16Jack SkahanSUB
  4. 1JT MarcinkowskiSUB
  5. 4Jonathan MensahSUB
  6. 25Ousseni BoudaSUB
  7. 20William RichmondSUB
  8. 19Cameron CilleySUB
  9. 35Jamiro MonteiroSUB

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 1, San Jose Earthquakes 0. Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 5' Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 2, San Jose Earthquakes 0. Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nelson Quiñónes with a cross.
  3. 37' Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 38' Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 41' Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 2, San Jose Earthquakes 1. Carlos Akapo (San Jose Earthquakes) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza with a cross following a set piece situation.
  6. 45' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Ousseni Bouda replaces Benjamin Kikanovic.
  7. 45' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Jamiro Monteiro replaces Niko Tsakiris.
  8. 50' Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 62' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Ethan Bartlow replaces Erik Sviatchenko.
  10. 62' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Luís Caicedo replaces Nelson Quiñónes.
  11. 67' Judson (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 74' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Thorleifur Úlfarsson replaces Aliyu Ibrahim.
  13. 74' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Tommy Thompson replaces Carlos Akapo.
  14. 78' Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 3, San Jose Earthquakes 1. Thorleifur Úlfarsson (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Héctor Herrera.
  15. 81' Jackson Yueill (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 82' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Jack Skahan replaces Judson.
  17. 82' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Griffin Dorsey replaces Amine Bassi.
  18. 85' Jack Skahan (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  19. 86' Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card.
  20. 90' Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 4, San Jose Earthquakes 1. Thorleifur Úlfarsson (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Héctor Herrera.

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