MLS

FT Saturday, November 11, 2023
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Houston Dynamo FC DWWWL 1
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HOU wins series 2-1 · Shell Energy Stadium · 16,374 att.

Match Report

Houston beat RSL on PKs to reach Western semifinals

Griffin Dorsey converted the final kick of the tiebreak to lift the Houston Dynamo into the Western Conference semifinals with a 4-3 win on penalties following a 1-1 draw with visiting Real Salt Lake in their Round One series decider on Saturday night.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
4
4
Saves
2
43.7
Possession
56.3
9
SHOTS
16
3
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
292
Accurate Passes
404
363
Passes
475
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
2
18
Crosses
16
0.2
Cross %
0.1
62
Long Balls
49
34
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
4
12
Effective Tackles
21
20
Tackles
35
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
9
Interceptions
10
16
Effective Clearances
11
16
Clearances
11

Highlights

01:00 Dynamo beats Real Salt Lake on pens to reach Western Conference semis 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. 2Franco EscobarLB
  5. 25Griffin DorseyRB
  6. 8Amine BassiAM
  7. 16Héctor HerreraLM
  8. 6ArturRM
  9. 11Corey BairdF
  10. 21Nelson QuiñonesAM-L
  11. 20Adalberto CarrasquillaAM-R

RSL · 4-4-2

  1. 18Zac MacMathG
  2. 4Brayan VeraCD-L
  3. 15Justen GladCD-R
  4. 3Bryan OviedoLB
  5. 25Emeka EneliRB
  6. 13Nelson PalacioCM-L
  7. 6Braian OjedaCM-R
  8. 26Diego LunaLM
  9. 11Andrés GómezRM
  10. 29Anderson JulioCF-L
  11. 10Jefferson SavarinoCF-R

Timeline

  1. 20' Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 28' Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 1, Real Salt Lake 0. Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Héctor Herrera with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  3. 45' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Cristian Arango replaces Anderson Julio.
  4. 46' Jefferson Savarino (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 65' Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 1, Real Salt Lake 1. Diego Luna (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Bryan Oviedo with a cross.
  6. 66' Cristian Arango (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 72' Brayan Vera (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 82' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Thorleifur Úlfarsson replaces Corey Baird.
  9. 82' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Rubio Rubín replaces Andrés Gómez.
  10. 90' Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Danny Musovski replaces Jefferson Savarino.
  11. 90'
  12. 99'

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