MLS

FC Dallas vs Houston Dynamo FC, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

· MLS
FC Dallas
  • 53': Jáder Rafael Obrian
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Houston Dynamo FC
  • 85': Thorleifur Úlfarsson

Houston Dynamo rally for tie vs. FC Dallas

Thor Ulfarsson scored on a header in the 85th minute as the Houston Dynamo rallied for a 1-1 draw with FC Dallas in the Texas Derby on Saturday night in Frisco.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Nkosi Tafari (FC Dallas).
  • 1': Sebastián Ferreira (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Micael (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastián Ferreira.
  • 4': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Marco Farfan.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Aliyu Ibrahim (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amine Bassi with a cross.
  • 5': Foul by Chase Gasper (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 5': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 6': Foul by Paxton Pomykal (FC Dallas).
  • 6': Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Marco Farfan.
  • 10': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Ethan Bartlow tries a through ball, but Héctor Herrera is caught offside.
  • 11': Foul by Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 11': Paxton Pomykal (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Jesús Ferreira (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jáder Obrian.
  • 11': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Franco Escobar.
  • 12': Offside, FC Dallas. Tsiki Ntsabeleng tries a through ball, but Sebastien Ibeagha is caught offside.
  • 13': Facundo Quignon (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Foul by Sebastián Ferreira (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 17': Alan Velasco (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Foul by Franco Escobar (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 19': Attempt saved. Facundo Quignon (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jáder Obrian with a headed pass.
  • 19': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 19': Paxton Pomykal (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Ema Twumasi.
  • 22': Foul by Chase Gasper (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 22': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Foul by Chase Gasper (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 25': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Chase Gasper (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Foul by Paxton Pomykal (FC Dallas).
  • 26': Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 32': Tsiki Ntsabeleng (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Chase Gasper.
  • 38': Foul by Franco Escobar (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 38': Paxton Pomykal (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Aliyu Ibrahim (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 41': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Nkosi Tafari (FC Dallas).
  • 42': Sebastián Ferreira (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': First Half ends, FC Dallas 0, Houston Dynamo FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins FC Dallas 0, Houston Dynamo FC 0.
  • 50': Foul by Ema Twumasi (FC Dallas).
  • 50': Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 52': Paxton Pomykal (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Facundo Quignon (FC Dallas) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesús Ferreira with a cross.
  • 53': Goal! FC Dallas 1, Houston Dynamo FC 0. Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  • 55': Hand ball by Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas).
  • 56': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Thorleifur Úlfarsson replaces Sebastián Ferreira.
  • 56': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Nelson Quiñónes replaces Aliyu Ibrahim.
  • 57': Foul by Sebastien Ibeagha (FC Dallas).
  • 57': Nelson Quiñónes (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Jesús Ferreira.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Micael (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Héctor Herrera with a cross following a corner.
  • 59': Foul by Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 59': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Thorleifur Úlfarsson (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adalberto Carrasquilla with a through ball.
  • 64': Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Foul by Paxton Pomykal (FC Dallas).
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Sebastien Ibeagha (FC Dallas).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 68': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Marco Farfan.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Jesús Ferreira (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jáder Obrian.
  • 70': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Franco Escobar.
  • 70': Substitution, FC Dallas. Edwin Cerrillo replaces Tsiki Ntsabeleng.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alan Velasco with a cross following a corner.
  • 71': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Chase Gasper.
  • 72': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ema Twumasi with a cross.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Alan Velasco (FC Dallas) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 72': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Franco Escobar.
  • 74': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Brad Smith replaces Chase Gasper.
  • 74': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Corey Baird replaces Amine Bassi.
  • 75': Foul by Alan Velasco (FC Dallas).
  • 75': Nelson Quiñónes (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Brad Smith (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nelson Quiñónes with a headed pass.
  • 77': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Ema Twumasi.
  • 77': Foul by Jesús Ferreira (FC Dallas).
  • 77': Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 78': Marco Farfan (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Alan Velasco (FC Dallas).
  • 80': Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Substitution, FC Dallas. Sam Junqua replaces Alan Velasco.
  • 85': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Ema Twumasi.
  • 85': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Iván Franco replaces Adalberto Carrasquilla.
  • 85': Goal! FC Dallas 1, Houston Dynamo FC 1. Thorleifur Úlfarsson (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Héctor Herrera with a cross following a corner.
  • 88': Facundo Quignon (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Foul by Artur (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 89': Substitution, FC Dallas. Jesús Jiménez replaces Paxton Pomykal.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Sam Junqua (FC Dallas) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jesús Ferreira with a cross.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Micael (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 90'+1': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Facundo Quignon (FC Dallas) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+2': Franco Escobar (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Dallas 1, Houston Dynamo FC 1.
  • 0': Match ends, FC Dallas 1, Houston Dynamo FC 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
7 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 1
56.8 Possession 43.2
8 SHOTS 10
2 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
354 Accurate Passes 247
434 Passes 323
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 7
15 Crosses 18
0.4 Cross % 0.4
56 Long Balls 53
22 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
3 Blocked Shots 3
8 Effective Tackles 14
12 Tackles 18
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
6 Interceptions 11
20 Effective Clearances 16
20 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Toyota Stadium
Location: Frisco, Texas, USA
Attendance: 19,096

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 LAFC 34 +20 64
2 LA Galaxy 34 +19 64
3 Real Salt Lake 34 +17 59
4 Seattle Sounders FC 34 +16 57
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Jimmy Maurer (GK)
17 Nkosi Tafari
25 Sebastien Ibeagha
4 Marco Farfan
22 Ema Twumasi
16 Tsiki Ntsabeleng
5 Facundo Quignón
19 Paxton Pomykal
10 Jesús Ferreira
20 Alan Velasco
8 Jáder Rafael Obrian
FC Dallas Substitutes:
Michael Webber, Herbert Endeley, Bernard Kamungo, Samuel Junqua, Nolan Norris, Jesús Jiménez, Amet Korca, Edwin Cerrillo, José Martínez.

HOU Houston Dynamo FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
12 Steve Clark (GK)
31 Micael
4 Ethan Bartlow
30 Chase Gasper Yellow Card
2 Franco Escobar Yellow Card
6 Artur
20 Adalberto Carrasquilla
16 Héctor Herrera
9 Sebastián Ferreira
18 Ibrahim Aliyu
8 Amine Bassi
Houston Dynamo FC Substitutes:
Brad Smith, Nelson Quiñones, Corey Baird, Thorleifur Úlfarsson, Mujeeb Murana, Ivan Franco, Andrew Tarbell, Griffin Dorsey, Luis Caicedo.

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