Played
November 11, 2012 4:00 PM EST
BBVA Compass Stadium
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
November 11, 2012 4:00 PM EST
BBVA Compass Stadium
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
MLS Preview: Houston Dynamo - D.C. United
D.C. has never won away in Houston, and now heads there with a place in the MLS Cup final on offer.
By Zac Lee Rigg
Bob Levey
| PROBABLE LINEUPS |
| Houston Dynamo (4-4-2): Hall; Sarkodie, Boswell, Hainault, Ashe; Boniek Garcia, Moffat, Clark, Davis; Bruin, Kandji. |
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QUESTIONABLE: DF Jermaine Taylor (L knee sprain)
| D.C. United (4-4-2): Willis; Russell, Jakovic, McDonald, Neal; Kitchen, Saragosa; DeLeon, Boskovic, Pontius; Pajoy. |
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OUT: FW Josh Wolff (lower back disc herniation)
PROBABLE: DF Daniel Woolard (concussion-like symptoms); FW Long Tan (L ankle sprain); MF Dwayne De Rosario (L knee MCL sprain)
| DID YOU KNOW? |
- Houston hasn't lost in BBVA Compass Stadium since it was built, only giving up 12 goals in 18 league matches there this year.
- D.C. is 0-8-1 all-time in South Texas.
- The Dynamo pushed past Sporting Kansas City 2-1 on aggregate despite losing the second leg. Two matches against United is all that stand between Houston and a repeat appearance in the MLS Cup final.
- D.C. rode an 88th minute goal from Nick DeLeon to beat the New York Red Bulls in the conference semis after drawing the first leg.
- Andy Najar and Bill Hamid are suspended for this match.
Field Report
Reader's Predictions
Top 3 Predictions
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Houston Dynamo 2-0 D.C. United
- 29.41 %
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Houston Dynamo 3-1 D.C. United
- 17.65 %
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Houston Dynamo 0-1 D.C. United
- 17.65 %
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | May 8, 2013 | D.C. United 0 - Houston Dynamo 4 |
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| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Mar 2, 2013 | Houston Dynamo 2 - D.C. United 0 |
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| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Nov 18, 2012 | D.C. United 1 - Houston Dynamo 1 |
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| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Nov 11, 2012 | Houston Dynamo 3 - D.C. United 1 |
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| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Jul 15, 2012 | Houston Dynamo 4 - D.C. United 0 |
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Houston Dynamo
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| May 18, 2013 | Houston Dynamo 0 - New England Revolution 2 | MLS |
| May 12, 2013 | Houston Dynamo 0 - Sporting Kansas City 1 | MLS |
| May 8, 2013 | D.C. United 0 - Houston Dynamo 4 | MLS |
| May 5, 2013 | Los Angeles Galaxy 0 - Houston Dynamo 1 | MLS |
| Apr 28, 2013 | Houston Dynamo 1 - Colorado Rapids 1 | MLS |
D.C. United
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| May 19, 2013 | D.C. United 1 - Sporting Kansas City 1 | MLS |
| May 11, 2013 | FC Dallas 2 - D.C. United 1 | MLS |
| May 8, 2013 | D.C. United 0 - Houston Dynamo 4 | MLS |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Columbus Crew 3 - D.C. United 0 | MLS |
| Apr 21, 2013 | D.C. United 2 - Philadelphia Union 3 | MLS |
| 1 | Tally Hall | Goalkeeper |
| 26 | Corey Ashe | Midfielder |
| 8 | Kofi Sarkodie | Defender |
| 32 | Bobby Boswell | Defender |
| - | Andre Hainault | Defender |
| - | B. García | Midfielder |
| 17 | Luiz Camargo | Midfielder |
| 11 | Brad Davis | Midfielder |
| 22 | Adam Moffat | Midfielder |
| 12 | Will Bruin | Striker |
| - | Macoumba Kandji | Striker |
| - | Jevaughn Watson | Midfielder |
| 15 | Cam Weaver | Striker |
| - | Warren Creavalle | Midfielder |
| 11 | Brian Ching | Striker |
| 30 | Tyler Deric | Goalkeeper |
| 18 | Giles Barnes | Midfielder |
| 4 | Jermaine Taylor | Defender |
| 31 | Joe Willis | Goalkeeper |
| 3 | Robbie Russell | Defender |
| 22 | Chris Korb | Defender |
| 14 | Brandon McDonald | Defender |
| 5 | Dejan Jakovic | Defender |
| 27 | Branko Bošković | Midfielder |
| 4 | Perry Kitchen | Defender |
| - | Nicholas DeLeon | Striker |
| 55 | Marcelo Saragosa | Midfielder |
| - | L. Pajoy | Striker |
| 13 | Chris Pontius | Midfielder |
| 24 | Daniel Woolard | Defender |
| - | Emiliano Ariel Dudar | Defender |
| - | Raphael Augusto | Midfielder |
| - | Lewis Neal | Midfielder |
| - | Hamdi Salihi | Striker |
| - | Maicon Santos | Striker |
| - | Andrew Dykstra | Goalkeeper |
| B. García | |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Squad Number: | 0 |
| Games | Goals | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Perry Kitchen | |
| Position: | Defender |
| Squad Number: | 4 |
| Games | Goals | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
1 
26 
8 
32 
0 
0 
17 
11 
22 
12 
0 
31 
3 
22 
14 
5 
27 
4 
0 
55 
0 
13 
Results
Times In EST
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Final
scheduled
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Match News
Top Scorers
| Player | Goals | Penalties | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Jack McInerney Striker Philadelphia Union |
8 | 0 |
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Mike Magee Midfielder LA Galaxy |
6 | 1 |
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Claudio Bieler Striker Sporting KC |
6 | 1 |
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Marco Di Vaio Striker Montreal Impact |
6 | 0 |
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Robert Earnshaw Striker Toronto FC |
5 | 2 |
