MLS

San Jose Earthquakes vs Houston Dynamo FC, 2026 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
San Jose Earthquakes
  • 38': Daniel Munie
FT
1 - 0
Houston Dynamo FC

    About

    San Jose Earthquakes are hosting Houston Dynamo FC at PayPal Park, San Jose, California, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Ronaldo Vieira (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 1': Diadié Samassékou (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Ronaldo Vieira (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 2': Foul by Jack Jasinski (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 2': Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Ronaldo Vieira (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Duncan McGuire (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 5': Attempt missed. Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dave Romney with a cross.
    • 6': Duncan McGuire (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 6': Foul by Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 7': Foul by Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 7': Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Eduard Löwen (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ibrahim Aliyu.
    • 12': Foul by Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 12': Jamar Ricketts (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Duncan McGuire (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Foul by Ronaldo Vieira (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Niko Tsakiris with a cross.
    • 18': Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 19': Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 22': Foul by Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 22': Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Eduard Löwen with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 25': Foul by Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 25': Jack Jasinski (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 26': Jamar Ricketts (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 28': Offside, San Jose Earthquakes. Ousseni Bouda is caught offside.
    • 29': Foul by Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 29': Beau Leroux (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Eduard Löwen (San Jose Earthquakes) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Benji Kikanovic with a cross.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ibrahim Aliyu.
    • 32': Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Niko Tsakiris.
    • 33': Offside, San Jose Earthquakes. Benji Kikanovic is caught offside.
    • 35': Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Jack Jasinski (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 37': Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Felipe Andrade.
    • 38': Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 1, Houston Dynamo FC 0. Daniel Munie (San Jose Earthquakes) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Beau Leroux following a corner.
    • 43': Foul by Agustin Resch (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 43': Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': Handball by Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Beau Leroux with a cross.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, San Jose Earthquakes 1, Houston Dynamo FC 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins San Jose Earthquakes 1, Houston Dynamo FC 0.
    • 48': Diadié Samassékou (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Ronaldo Vieira (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 49': Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Foul by Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 50': Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 54': Foul by Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 54': Jamar Ricketts (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 60': Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner by Angus Gunn (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 61': Attempt saved. Lucas Halter (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Angus Gunn (San Jose Earthquakes). Assisted by Agustin Resch.
    • 61': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Angus Gunn.
    • 65': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Héctor Herrera replaces Diadié Samassékou.
    • 66': Eduard Löwen (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Ibrahim Aliyu (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 67': Foul by Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 67': Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 69': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Nick Fernandez replaces Beau Leroux.
    • 69': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Ian Harkes replaces Niko Tsakiris.
    • 71': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Benji Kikanovic.
    • 72': Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by Felipe Andrade (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 74': Foul by Ronaldo Vieira (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 74': Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 75': Ousseni Bouda (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Foul by Agustin Resch (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 75': Agustin Resch (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Eduard Löwen (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 77': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Nick Markanich replaces Ibrahim Aliyu.
    • 78': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Matthew Arana replaces Duncan McGuire.
    • 78': Delay in match (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Artur (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lawrence Ennali.
    • 82': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Guilherme is caught offside.
    • 82': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Jack Skahan replaces Eduard Löwen.
    • 82': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Luka Jovanovic replaces Ousseni Bouda.
    • 83': Foul by Nick Fernandez (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 83': Lucas Halter (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Foul by Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 84': Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Foul by Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 85': Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Franco Negri replaces Felipe Andrade.
    • 86': Foul by Luka Jovanovic (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 86': Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Artur (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Guilherme.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Arana.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Nick Markanich (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Angus Gunn (San Jose Earthquakes). Assisted by Lawrence Ennali with a cross.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Angus Gunn (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 90': Foul by Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 90': Guilherme (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Benji Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90': Jack Jasinski (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Nick Markanich (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Offside, San Jose Earthquakes. Luka Jovanovic is caught offside.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Dave Romney.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Mateusz Bogusz (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Angus Gunn (San Jose Earthquakes).
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, San Jose Earthquakes 1, Houston Dynamo FC 0.
    • 0': Match ends, San Jose Earthquakes 1, Houston Dynamo FC 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 17
    1 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    3 Corner Kicks 1
    0 Saves 6
    62.4 Possession 37.6
    11 SHOTS 10
    5 ON GOAL 1
    0.5 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    511 Accurate Passes 282
    576 Passes 337
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 6
    16 Crosses 18
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    53 Long Balls 36
    29 Accurate Long Balls 15
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    3 Blocked Shots 4
    11 Effective Tackles 8
    19 Tackles 12
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    6 Interceptions 15
    17 Effective Clearances 20
    17 Clearances 20

    Game Information

    Competition: MLS

    Venue: PayPal Park
    Location: San Jose, California, USA

    MLS Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Vancouver Whitecaps 25 +33 49
    2 Houston Dynamo FC 26 +4 44
    3 St. Louis CITY SC 26 +9 44
    4 FC Dallas 26 +7 44
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    SJ San Jose Earthquakes (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Angus Gunn (GK)
    5 Daniel Munie
    4 Dave Romney
    17 Jack Jasinski
    23 Eduard Löwen
    14 Ronaldo Vieira Yellow Card
    2 Jamar Ricketts
    28 Benjamin Kikanovic Yellow Card
    7 Ousseni Bouda
    34 Beau Leroux Yellow Card
    10 Niko Tsakiris
    San Jose Earthquakes Substitutes:
    Ian Harkes, Vítor Costa, Jonathan Gonzalez, Paul Marie, Nick Fernandez, Luka Jovanovic, Francesco Montali, Noel Buck, Jack Skahan.

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

    No. Name
    31 Jonathan Bond (GK)
    34 Agustín Resch Yellow Card
    5 Lucas Halter
    11 Lawrence Ennali
    36 Felipe Andrade
    19 Mateusz Bogusz
    18 Diadie Samassekou
    6 Artur
    23 Duncan McGuire
    20 Guilherme Augusto
    24 Ibrahim Aliyu
    Houston Dynamo FC Substitutes:
    Blake Gillingham, Franco Negri, Matthew Arana, Héctor Herrera, Gilberto Rivera, Nicholas Markanich, Duane Holmes, Agustín Bouzat, Antônio Carlos.

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