MLS

Seattle Sounders FC vs Houston Dynamo FC, 2025 MLS, Regular Season

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Dynamo earn rare point in Seattle with 0-0 draw

Goalkeepers Jimmy Maurer and Blake Gillingham combined to make four saves as the Houston Dynamo earned a rare point in Seattle, playing the host Sounders to a 0-0 draw on Saturday night.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Foul by Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 4': Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Foul by Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 5': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 5': Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Jesús Ferreira (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 7': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Ezequiel Ponce is caught offside.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Rothrock.
  • 13': Foul by Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 13': Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Júnior Urso (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sebastian Kowalczyk.
  • 16': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Cristian Roldan is caught offside.
  • 17': Foul by Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 17': Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Jon Bell (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 19': Delay in match because of an injury Ethan Bartlow (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Daniel Steres replaces Ethan Bartlow because of an injury.
  • 24': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Jesús Ferreira is caught offside.
  • 25': Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Foul by Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 31': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 31': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Foul by Jon Bell (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 33': Júnior Urso (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt missed. João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jimmy Maurer (Houston Dynamo FC). Assisted by Jesús Ferreira.
  • 39': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Jimmy Maurer.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Jon Bell (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Albert Rusnák with a cross following a corner.
  • 41': Foul by Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 41': Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jimmy Maurer (Houston Dynamo FC). Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
  • 43': Foul by Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 43': Júnior Urso (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Franco Escobar.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Jimmy Maurer.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 0, Houston Dynamo FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Seattle Sounders FC 0, Houston Dynamo FC 0.
  • 47': Foul by Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 47': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Foul by Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 50': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Franco Escobar.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Albert Rusnák following a corner.
  • 54': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Daniel Steres (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 56': Foul by Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 56': Nicolás Lodeiro (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Nicolás Lodeiro (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 57': Foul by Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 57': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 58': Foul by Femi Awodesu (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 60': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Georgi Minoungou replaces Danny Leyva.
  • 61': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Femi Awodesu.
  • 62': Attempt missed. João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 62': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Paul Rothrock is caught offside.
  • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Jimmy Maurer (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 65': Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 66': Foul by Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 66': Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Ibrahim Aliyu replaces Nicolás Lodeiro.
  • 67': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Blake Gillingham replaces Jimmy Maurer because of an injury.
  • 68': Foul by Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 68': João Paulo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Foul by Daniel Steres (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 69': Georgi Minoungou (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Foul by Júnior Urso (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 71': Georgi Minoungou (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Júnior Urso (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Artur (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 74': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 76': Attempt missed. Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Amine Bassi.
  • 76': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Danny Musovski replaces João Paulo.
  • 77': Foul by Daniel Steres (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 77': Georgi Minoungou (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Daniel Steres (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Franco Escobar (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Griffin Dorsey with a cross.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Georgi Minoungou (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Blake Gillingham (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 82': Attempt missed. Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 83': Foul by Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 83': Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Erik Dueñas replaces Sebastian Kowalczyk.
  • 84': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Erik Sviatchenko replaces Amine Bassi.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Artur.
  • 85': Danny Musovski (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Franco Escobar (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 86': Attempt missed. Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 87': Foul by Paul Rothrock (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 87': Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Erik Dueñas (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Stefan Frei (Seattle Sounders FC). Assisted by Ezequiel Ponce.
  • 89': Handball by Georgi Minoungou (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 90': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Blake Gillingham.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Blake Gillingham (Houston Dynamo FC). Assisted by Jesús Ferreira.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Blake Gillingham.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Georgi Minoungou (Seattle Sounders FC).
  • 90'+4': Franco Escobar (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Seattle Sounders FC 0, Houston Dynamo FC 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Seattle Sounders FC 0, Houston Dynamo FC 0.

Statistics

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20 Fouls 12
4 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
0 Corner Kicks 7
5 Saves 1
45.4 Possession 54.6
6 SHOTS 13
1 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
384 Accurate Passes 460
456 Passes 539
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 5
8 Crosses 23
0.5 Cross % 0.2
56 Long Balls 56
22 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 2
14 Effective Tackles 11
19 Tackles 15
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 8
36 Effective Clearances 6
36 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Lumen Field
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Attendance: 31,293

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Austin FC 0 0 0
2 Colorado Rapids 0 0 0
3 FC Dallas 0 0 0
4 Houston Dynamo FC 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

SEA Seattle Sounders FC (3-4-3)

No. Name
24 Stefan Frei (GK)
25 Jackson Ragen
15 Jon Bell
28 Yeimar Gómez
6 João Paulo
75 Daniel Leyva
14 Paul Rothrock
16 Alex Roldan
9 Jesús Ferreira
11 Albert Rusnák
7 Cristian Roldan

HOU Houston Dynamo FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jimmy Maurer (GK)
24 Obafemi Awodesu
4 Ethan Bartlow
2 Franco Escobar Yellow Card
25 Griffin Dorsey
8 Amine Bassi Yellow Card
30 Júnior Urso Yellow Card
6 Artur
10 Ezequiel Ponce
27 Sebastian Kowalczyk
20 Nicolás Lodeiro

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