MLS

Houston Dynamo FC vs FC Dallas, 2025 MLS, Regular Season

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Houston Dynamo FC
  • 18': Amine Bassi
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FC Dallas
  • 55': Petar Musa
  • 76': Anderson Julio

Anderson Julio’s goal lifts FC Dallas to road victory over Dynamo

Anderson Julio scored the game winner in the 76th minute and Petar Musa had a goal and an assist as visiting FC Dallas defeated Houston Dynamo FC 2-1 on Saturday in their season-opening match.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Bernard Kamungo (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 5': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Marco Farfan.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Maarten Paes (FC Dallas).
  • 9': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Femi Awodesu.
  • 10': Foul by Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 10': Osaze Urhoghide (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Handball by Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 14': Foul by Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 14': Lucho Acosta (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 15': Marco Farfan (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Osaze Urhoghide (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Andrew Tarbell (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Griffin Dorsey with a cross.
  • 18': Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 1, FC Dallas 0. Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ezequiel Ponce.
  • 22': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Ibrahim Aliyu is caught offside.
  • 23': Offside, FC Dallas. Bernard Kamungo is caught offside.
  • 24': Foul by Anderson Julio (FC Dallas).
  • 24': Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Handball by Bernard Kamungo (FC Dallas).
  • 25': Bernard Kamungo (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card.
  • 26': Offside, FC Dallas. Ramiro is caught offside.
  • 29': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Foul by Sebastien Ibeagha (FC Dallas).
  • 32': Foul by Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 32': Osaze Urhoghide (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Foul by Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 33': Sebastian Lletget (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Foul by Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 35': Shaq Moore (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 36': Ramiro (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Lucho Acosta (FC Dallas).
  • 38': Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Sebastian Lletget (FC Dallas).
  • 45': Delay in match because of an injury Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Anderson Julio (FC Dallas) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lucho Acosta.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Houston Dynamo FC 1, FC Dallas 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Houston Dynamo FC 1, FC Dallas 0.
  • 47': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Marco Farfan.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Femi Awodesu (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the left side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack McGlynn with a cross.
  • 51': Foul by Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 51': Marco Farfan (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Shaq Moore (FC Dallas) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bernard Kamungo with a cross.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Shaq Moore (FC Dallas) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Anderson Julio.
  • 52': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Andrew Tarbell.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Petar Musa (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucho Acosta.
  • 53': Offside, FC Dallas. Lucho Acosta is caught offside.
  • 54': Offside, FC Dallas. Anderson Julio is caught offside.
  • 55': Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 1, FC Dallas 1. Petar Musa (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 59': Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Foul by Ramiro (FC Dallas).
  • 61': Foul by Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 61': Sebastian Lletget (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Substitution, FC Dallas. Pedrinho replaces Bernard Kamungo.
  • 62': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Nicolás Lodeiro replaces Ibrahim Aliyu.
  • 65': Anderson Julio (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Daniel Steres (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 65': Sebastien Ibeagha (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 66': Sebastian Lletget (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Ramiro (FC Dallas).
  • 67': Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Ramiro (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 69': Substitution, FC Dallas. Tsiki Ntsabeleng replaces Ramiro.
  • 70': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Sebastian Lletget (FC Dallas).
  • 70': Artur (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Shaq Moore (FC Dallas).
  • 73': Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo FC) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Amine Bassi.
  • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Jack McGlynn.
  • 76': Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 1, FC Dallas 2. Anderson Julio (FC Dallas) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Petar Musa with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Ethan Bartlow (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack McGlynn.
  • 78': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Osaze Urhoghide.
  • 80': Substitution, FC Dallas. Logan Farrington replaces Lucho Acosta.
  • 80': Substitution, FC Dallas. Patrickson Delgado replaces Anderson Julio.
  • 80': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Sebastien Ibeagha.
  • 85': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Gabriel Segal replaces Amine Bassi.
  • 85': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Franco Escobar replaces Daniel Steres.
  • 86': Foul by Petar Musa (FC Dallas).
  • 86': Nicolás Lodeiro (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Foul by Osaze Urhoghide (FC Dallas).
  • 89': Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Osaze Urhoghide (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Erik Dueñas replaces Sebastian Kowalczyk.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Shaq Moore.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Gabriel Segal (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Erik Dueñas.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Maarten Paes (FC Dallas).
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Houston Dynamo FC 1, FC Dallas 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Houston Dynamo FC 1, FC Dallas 2.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 13
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 1
43.6 Possession 56.4
7 SHOTS 11
3 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
359 Accurate Passes 478
428 Passes 544
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 5
15 Crosses 29
0.1 Cross % 0.2
37 Long Balls 41
24 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 3
10 Effective Tackles 10
16 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 12
26 Effective Clearances 25
26 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Shell Energy Stadium
Location: Houston, Texas, USA
Attendance: 18,623

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 San Diego FC 30 +18 56
2 Minnesota United FC 30 +18 54
3 Vancouver Whitecaps 28 +23 52
4 Seattle Sounders FC 28 +10 45
Full Table

Line-Ups

HOU Houston Dynamo FC (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Andrew Tarbell (GK)
24 Obafemi Awodesu
4 Ethan Bartlow
5 Daniel Steres
25 Griffin Dorsey
21 Jack McGlynn
6 Artur
18 Ibrahim Aliyu
27 Sebastian Kowalczyk Yellow Card
8 Amine Bassi
10 Ezequiel Ponce
Houston Dynamo FC Substitutes:
Jimmy Maurer, Exon Arzú, Erik Dueñas, Diego Gonzalez, Gabriel Segal, Nicolás Lodeiro, Brooklyn Raines, Franco Escobar, Michael Halliday.

DAL FC Dallas (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Maarten Paes (GK)
3 Osaze Urhoghide Yellow Card
25 Sebastien Ibeagha Yellow Card
4 Marco Farfan
18 Shaq Moore
10 Luciano Acosta
17 Ramiro Yellow Card
8 Sebastian Lletget
9 Petar Musa
11 Anderson Julio
77 Bernard Kamungo Yellow Card
FC Dallas Substitutes:
Logan Farrington, Patrickson Delgado, Michael Collodi, Enzo Newman, Tsiki Ntsabeleng, Léo Chú, Lalas Abubakar, Nolan Norris, Pedrinho.

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