MLS

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

· MLS
  • 71': Amine Bassi (P)
  • 86': Héctor Herrera
FT
2 - 0

Dynamo blank Austin FC for first win of season

Amine Bassi converted a penalty kick and Hector Herrera added a late insurance tally as the Houston Dynamo beat state rivals Austin FC.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 6': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Daniel Pereira (Austin FC).
  • 7': Foul by Iván Franco (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 7': Zan Kolmanic (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Daniel Pereira (Austin FC).
  • 8': Iván Franco (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Delay in match because of an injury Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Emiliano Rigoni (Austin FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jon Gallagher.
  • 11': Artur (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC).
  • 12': Attempt missed. Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Zan Kolmanic with a cross.
  • 12': Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC) hits the right post with a header from very close range. Assisted by Jon Gallagher.
  • 16': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Tate Schmitt tries a through ball, but Corey Baird is caught offside.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 19': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Leo Väisänen (Austin FC).
  • 19': Leo Väisänen (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Adalberto Carrasquilla tries a through ball, but Corey Baird is caught offside.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Emiliano Rigoni (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maximiliano Urruti.
  • 23': Foul by Ethan Bartlow (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 23': Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 24': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Teenage Hadebe.
  • 24': Foul by Leo Väisänen (Austin FC).
  • 24': Steve Clark (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Steve Clark (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Tate Schmitt (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 30': Foul by Tate Schmitt (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 30': Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 31': Foul by Diego Fagúndez (Austin FC).
  • 31': Diego Fagúndez (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 32': Attempt saved. Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Emiliano Rigoni with a headed pass.
  • 34': Foul by Iván Franco (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 34': Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Diego Fagúndez (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emiliano Rigoni.
  • 37': Offside, Austin FC. Sebastián Driussi tries a through ball, but Zan Kolmanic is caught offside.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Iván Franco.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amine Bassi.
  • 39': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Leo Väisänen.
  • 41': Foul by Alexander Ring (Austin FC).
  • 41': Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 42': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Brad Stuver.
  • 44': Foul by Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 44': Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Houston Dynamo FC 0, Austin FC 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Houston Dynamo FC 0, Austin FC 0.
  • 46': Diego Fagúndez (Austin FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 46': Foul by Artur (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 47': Attempt saved. Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tate Schmitt.
  • 48': Foul by Daniel Steres (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 48': Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Teenage Hadebe (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 49': Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Jon Gallagher.
  • 51': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Emiliano Rigoni.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Héctor Herrera with a cross.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Iván Franco (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ethan Bartlow with a headed pass.
  • 52': Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Diego Fagúndez (Austin FC).
  • 52': Diego Fagúndez (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 54': Hand ball by Artur (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 55': Substitution, Austin FC. Ethan Finlay replaces Diego Fagúndez.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 59': Foul by Tate Schmitt (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 59': Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Iván Franco (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 59': Iván Franco (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Iván Franco (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Héctor Herrera.
  • 63': Foul by Jhojan Valencia (Austin FC).
  • 63': Iván Franco (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Foul by Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC).
  • 64': Iván Franco (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Substitution, Austin FC. Adam Lundkvist replaces Zan Kolmanic.
  • 65': Substitution, Austin FC. Owen Wolff replaces Jhojan Valencia.
  • 66': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Ethan Finlay.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Ethan Bartlow (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tate Schmitt with a cross.
  • 67': Penalty conceded by Adam Lundkvist (Austin FC) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 69': VAR Decision: Penalty Houston Dynamo FC.
  • 70': Adam Lundkvist (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 1, Austin FC 0. Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jon Gallagher.
  • 73': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Teenage Hadebe.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Owen Wolff (Austin FC) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Emiliano Rigoni with a cross.
  • 74': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Artur.
  • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Adam Lundkvist (Austin FC).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 78': Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Sebastián Ferreira replaces Iván Franco.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leo Väisänen with a cross.
  • 81': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Teenage Hadebe.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Emiliano Rigoni (Austin FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Pereira.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastián Ferreira.
  • 84': Substitution, Austin FC. Gyasi Zardes replaces Maximiliano Urruti.
  • 85': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Griffin Dorsey replaces Amine Bassi.
  • 86': Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 2, Austin FC 0. Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Griffin Dorsey.
  • 89': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Luis Caicedo replaces Adalberto Carrasquilla.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Owen Wolff.
  • 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Pereira (Austin FC).
  • 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+3': Artur (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC).
  • 90'+4': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Emiliano Rigoni.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Owen Wolff.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Houston Dynamo FC 2, Austin FC 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Houston Dynamo FC 2, Austin FC 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 14
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 7
5 Saves 5
51.8 Possession 48.2
13 SHOTS 15
5 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
381 Accurate Passes 356
464 Passes 435
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 3
17 Crosses 10
0.4 Cross % 0.3
48 Long Balls 61
16 Accurate Long Balls 35
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
6 Blocked Shots 6
11 Effective Tackles 7
23 Tackles 12
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 7
15 Effective Clearances 18
15 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Shell Energy Stadium
Location: Houston, Texas, USA
Attendance: 19,047

MLS Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 LA Galaxy 30 +15 55
2 Real Salt Lake 29 +15 50
3 LAFC 28 +14 49
4 Colorado Rapids 29 +6 47
Full Standings

Line-Ups

HOU Houston Dynamo FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
12 Steve Clark (GK)
17 Teenage Hadebe
4 Ethan Bartlow
22 Tate Schmitt
5 Daniel Steres
6 Artur
16 Héctor Herrera
20 Adalberto Carrasquilla Yellow Card
8 Amine Bassi
11 Corey Baird
7 Ivan Franco Yellow Card

ATX Austin FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Brad Stuver (GK)
15 Leo Väisänen Yellow Card
8 Alexander Ring
23 Zan Kolmanic
17 Jon Gallagher
10 Sebastián Driussi
5 Jhojan Valencia
6 Daniel Pereira
37 Maximiliano Urruti
14 Diego Fagundez Yellow Card
7 Emiliano Rigoni

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