D.C. United vs Houston Dynamo FC, 2017 MLS, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 4': Foul by Alex (Houston Dynamo).
- 4': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Corner, Houston Dynamo. Conceded by Taylor Kemp.
- 6': Goal! D.C. United 0, Houston Dynamo 1. Andrew Wenger (Houston Dynamo) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Alex with a cross following a corner.
- 7': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Leonardo.
- 9': Foul by Andrew Wenger (Houston Dynamo).
- 9': Patrick Nyarko (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Bobby Boswell (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Alex (Houston Dynamo).
- 12': Adolfo Machado (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Deshorn Brown (D.C. United).
- 13': Foul by Alex (Houston Dynamo).
- 13': Ian Harkes (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Alex (Houston Dynamo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 14': Offside, Houston Dynamo. Memo Rodríguez tries a through ball, but Alex is caught offside.
- 14': Attempt saved. Deshorn Brown (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 15': Goal! D.C. United 0, Houston Dynamo 2. Mauro Manotas (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex.
- 17': Goal! D.C. United 0, Houston Dynamo 3. Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrew Wenger with a cross.
- 18': Alex (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Foul by Jared Jeffrey (D.C. United).
- 20': Attempt saved. Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 20': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Tyler Deric.
- 21': Foul by Adolfo Machado (Houston Dynamo).
- 21': Patrick Nyarko (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Offside, D.C. United. Jared Jeffrey tries a through ball, but Patrick Nyarko is caught offside.
- 22': Foul by Ricardo Clark (Houston Dynamo).
- 22': Patrick Nyarko (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Delay in match Patrick Nyarko (D.C. United) because of an injury.
- 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 25': Foul by Chris Korb (D.C. United).
- 25': Juan Cabezas (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Dylan Remick (Houston Dynamo).
- 26': Ian Harkes (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Deshorn Brown (D.C. United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Nyarko.
- 28': Offside, D.C. United. Luciano Acosta tries a through ball, but Deshorn Brown is caught offside.
- 30': Deshorn Brown (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Leonardo (Houston Dynamo).
- 35': Alex (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Foul by Jared Jeffrey (D.C. United).
- 35': Attempt missed. Juan Cabezas (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex.
- 38': A.J. DeLaGarza (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Luciano Acosta (D.C. United).
- 45': Foul by Luciano Acosta (D.C. United).
- 45': Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Ian Harkes (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Andrew Wenger.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, D.C. United 0, Houston Dynamo 3.
- 45': Second Half begins D.C. United 0, Houston Dynamo 3.
- 45': Substitution, D.C. United. Nick DeLeon replaces Sebastien Le Toux.
- 45': Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Charlie Ward replaces Juan Cabezas.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Nick DeLeon (D.C. United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 46': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Dylan Remick.
- 48': Attempt saved. Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mauro Manotas.
- 52': Foul by Adolfo Machado (Houston Dynamo).
- 52': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Alex (Houston Dynamo) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Mauro Manotas following a fast break.
- 55': Substitution, D.C. United. Lloyd Sam replaces Chris Korb.
- 56': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Adolfo Machado.
- 57': Foul by Charlie Ward (Houston Dynamo).
- 57': Patrick Nyarko (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Patrick Nyarko (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 58': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 59': Corner, Houston Dynamo. Conceded by Taylor Kemp.
- 62': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Leonardo.
- 62': Goal! D.C. United 1, Houston Dynamo 3. Bobby Boswell (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lloyd Sam with a cross following a corner.
- 63': Foul by Nick DeLeon (D.C. United).
- 63': Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 63': Nick DeLeon (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Delay in match Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo) because of an injury.
- 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 65': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Adolfo Machado.
- 69': Foul by Patrick Nyarko (D.C. United).
- 69': Ricardo Clark (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 70': Attempt saved. Ricardo Clark (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
- 71': Alex (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 71': Foul by Jared Jeffrey (D.C. United).
- 72': Jared Jeffrey (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Deshorn Brown (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nick DeLeon with a cross.
- 74': Foul by Ricardo Clark (Houston Dynamo).
- 74': Luciano Acosta (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Substitution, D.C. United. Steve Birnbaum replaces Bobby Boswell.
- 75': Offside, D.C. United. Ian Harkes tries a through ball, but Deshorn Brown is caught offside.
- 78': Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Jalil Anibaba replaces Mauro Manotas.
- 78': Attempt missed. Kofi Opare (D.C. United) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Taylor Kemp.
- 79': Foul by Dylan Remick (Houston Dynamo).
- 79': Lloyd Sam (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Attempt missed. Nick DeLeon (D.C. United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lloyd Sam.
- 81': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Charlie Ward.
- 82': Attempt missed. Kofi Opare (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lloyd Sam with a cross following a corner.
- 83': Attempt saved. Steve Birnbaum (D.C. United) header from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Taylor Kemp.
- 84': Corner, Houston Dynamo. Conceded by Kofi Opare.
- 86': Attempt missed. Jared Jeffrey (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Deshorn Brown.
- 87': Attempt missed. Nick DeLeon (D.C. United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 88': Foul by Steve Birnbaum (D.C. United).
- 88': Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Ricardo Clark (Houston Dynamo).
- 89': Patrick Nyarko (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Dylan Remick.
- 90'+1': Delay in match Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo) because of an injury.
- 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Joseph Holland replaces Memo Rodríguez because of an injury.
- 90'+4': Tyler Deric (Houston Dynamo) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Andrew Wenger (Houston Dynamo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex.
- 90'+5': Foul by Andrew Wenger (Houston Dynamo).
- 90'+5': Patrick Nyarko (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Andrew Wenger (Houston Dynamo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, D.C. United 1, Houston Dynamo 3.
- 90'+6': Match ends, D.C. United 1, Houston Dynamo 3.
Statistics
HOU |
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|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 34.2 | Possession | 65.8 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.8 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 179 | Accurate Passes | 410 |
| 280 | Passes | 516 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 10 |
| 8 | Crosses | 32 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 87 | Long Balls | 66 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 14 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 5 |
| 29 | Clearances | 5 |
Game Information
Venue: RFK Stadium
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Attendance: 15,321
MLS Standings
| # | 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 |
Line-Ups
D.C. United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Travis Worra (GK) |
| 6 | Kofi Opare |
| 32 | Bobby Boswell |
| 2 | Taylor Kemp |
| 22 | Chris Korb |
| 10 | Luciano Acosta |
| 25 | Jared Jeffrey |
| 23 | Ian Harkes |
| 17 | Deshorn Brown |
| 12 | Patrick Nyarko |
| 11 | Sébastien Le Toux |
Houston Dynamo FC (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Deric (GK) |
| 22 | Leonardo |
| 3 | Adolfo Machado |
| 15 | Dylan Remick |
| 20 | A.J. DeLaGarza |
| 5 | Juan Cabezas |
| 14 | Alex Lima |
| 13 | Ricardo Clark |
| 19 | Mauro Manotas |
| 18 | Memo Rodríguez |
| 11 | Andrew Wenger |
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