Pablo Ortiz, Felipe Andrade score 1st MLS goals as Dynamo top Loons
Pablo Ortiz scored just before halftime to set the Houston Dynamo on course to a 2-0 victory over visiting Minnesota United on Wednesday night.
MLS
FT
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HOU | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Match Report
Team Stats
14
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
7
4
Saves
1
32.3
Possession
67.7
7
SHOTS
20
1
ON GOAL
6
0.1
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
201
Accurate Passes
485
258
Passes
542
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
10
15
Crosses
37
0.2
Cross %
0.3
38
Long Balls
33
11
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
9
7
Effective Tackles
7
13
Tackles
13
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
7
Interceptions
5
37
Effective Clearances
33
37
Clearances
33
Head to Head
series tied 2-2-1
Lineups
HOU · 4-2-3-1
- 31Jonathan BondG
- 22Pablo OrtízCD-L
- 4Ethan BartlowCD-R
- 36Felipe AndradeLB
- 25Griffin DorseyRB
- 8Amine BassiAM
- 30Júnior UrsoLM
- 6ArturRM
- 10Ezequiel PonceF
- 9Ondrej LingrAM-L
- 21Jack McGlynnAM-R
Substitutes
- 1Jimmy MaurerSUB
- 23Michael HallidaySUB
- 16Erik DueñasSUB
- 17Gabriel SegalSUB
- 27Sebastian KowalczykSUB
- 12Toyosi OlusanyaSUB
- 20Nicolás LodeiroSUB
- 35Brooklyn RainesSUB
- 14Duane HolmesSUB
MIN · 5-4-1
- 97Dayne St. ClairG
- 23Morris DugganCD
- 2Devin PadelfordCD-L
- 28Jefferson DíazCD-R
- 33Kieran ChandlerLB
- 27D.J. TaylorRB
- 20Wil TrappCM-L
- 22Jeong Ho-YeonCM-R
- 24Julian GresselLM
- 7Jeong Sang-BinRM
- 9Kelvin YeboahF
Substitutes
- 19Samuel ShashouaSUB
- 5Nicolás RomeroSUB
- 21Bongokuhle HlongwaneSUB
- 67Carlos HarveySUB
- 15Michael BoxallSUB
- 14Tani OluwaseyiSUB
- 17Robin LodSUB
- 26Joaquín PereyraSUB
- 1Alec SmirSUB
Timeline
- 40' Pablo Ortíz (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1' Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 1, Minnesota United FC 0. Pablo Ortíz (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner following a corner.
- 64' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Tani Oluwaseyi replaces Jeong Ho-Yeon.
- 65' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Robin Lod replaces Wil Trapp.
- 65' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Joaquín Pereyra replaces Kieran Chandler.
- 65' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Bongokuhle Hlongwane replaces Jeong Sang-Bin.
- 69' Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Brooklyn Raines replaces Pablo Ortíz because of an injury.
- 72' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Sebastian Kowalczyk replaces Amine Bassi.
- 77' Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 2, Minnesota United FC 0. Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 82' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Carlos Harvey replaces Jefferson Díaz.
- 85' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Toyosi Olusanya replaces Ezequiel Ponce because of an injury.
- 88' Toyosi Olusanya (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90' Júnior Urso (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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