Match Report


Houston DynamoHouston Dynamo     Virginia CavalryVirginia Cavalry
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Milton WrightM. Wright63
G
captain1
G
59Luiz Gustavo AlmeidaL. Almeida
Marcos DiazM. Diaz71
D
2
D
71Randy WilliamsR. Williams
Christian CrespoC. Crespo69
D
3
D
66Raymond KallmanR. Kallman
Tomás ArcaT. Arca68
D
4
D
59Kent RégisK. Régis
Pedro Henrique AdailtonP. Adailton73
M
5
D
58Jorge LozanoJ. Lozano
Alexander MyersA. Myers70
M
6
M
63Jessie NoonanJ. Noonan
Kyle EdwardsK. Edwards63
M
7
M
61Jeffrey CoxJ. Cox
Alexander FuentesA. Fuentes61
M
8
M
49Roberto MorganR. Morgan
Harvey GilstrapH. Gilstrap56
M
9
M
47Marcus StewartM. Stewart
Fabian NegronF. Negron69
A
10captain
A
70Chance MappC. Mapp
Gene BakerG. Baker54
A
11
A
61N. De Araujo AdailtonN. Adailton
 
Ignacio MateoI. Mateo66
D
12
A
60Gonzalo MoralesG. Morales
Kyle HowardK. Howard60
D
13
G
59Bautista AlonsoB. Alonso
Jessie PickensJ. Pickens54
D
14
D
56Benjamín ZavagnoB. Zavagno

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at PNC Stadium where Houston Dynamo play host to Virginia Cavalry. A crowd of 10,186 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Houston Dynamo are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Virginia Cavalry appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Alberto Vera.


0.00
Houston Dynamo get the match underway!
2.23
Harvey Gilstrap sees space and advances. Harvey Gilstrap knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Randy Williams.
4.42
Alexander Fuentes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gene Baker. Gene Baker shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
6.45
Roberto Morgan passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Chance Mapp. Chance Mapp controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
9.01
Roberto Morgan flicks the ball to his team mate, N. De Araujo Adailton. N. De Araujo Adailton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tomás Arca.
10.57
Kent Régis flicks a high ball forward to Jessie Noonan who takes it down. Jessie Noonan threads a neat ball through to N. De Araujo Adailton. N. De Araujo Adailton puts a great ball through. Chance Mapp runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
14.21
Roberto Morgan passes the ball forward to N. De Araujo Adailton. N. De Araujo Adailton shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
18.39
Pedro Henrique Adailton knocks the ball forward to Fabian Negron. Fabian Negron sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Luiz Gustavo Almeida is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
21.45
Roberto Morgan threads the ball through to N. De Araujo Adailton. N. De Araujo Adailton hits a low pass to Chance Mapp. Chance Mapp tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
22.23
Tomás Arca clumsily knocks into N. De Araujo Adailton. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! N. De Araujo Adailton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.18
Roberto Morgan flicks a high pass forward to Chance Mapp who brings the ball neatly under control. Chance Mapp finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
32.06
Alexander Fuentes flicks the ball to his team mate, Gene Baker. Gene Baker shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
33.10
Randy Williams barges into Harvey Gilstrap. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Harvey Gilstrap stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.00
Alexander Fuentes catches Jeffrey Cox on the ankles. The referee calls over Alexander Fuentes and shows him a yellow card! Jeffrey Cox stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.11
Tomás Arca chips the ball to his team mate, Alexander Fuentes. Alexander Fuentes makes a simple pass to Fabian Negron. Fabian Negron shoots from outside the area but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
40.20
Alexander Myers makes a probing pass to Fabian Negron. Fabian Negron shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
42.01
Harvey Gilstrap passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Gene Baker. Gene Baker shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
44.38
Jessie Noonan plays the ball forward to N. De Araujo Adailton. N. De Araujo Adailton controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Kent Régis pushes mid-way up the pitch. Kent Régis knocks the ball forward to Chance Mapp. Chance Mapp shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Houston Dynamo have changed their lineup with Kyle Howard replacing Pedro Henrique Adailton. Virginia Cavalry appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Virginia Cavalry start the second half!
53.23
Roberto Morgan comes in with a late challenge on Alexander Myers. The referee warns Roberto Morgan to calm down! Alexander Myers grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
55.15
Christian Crespo makes a simple pass to Alexander Fuentes. Alexander Fuentes chips the ball to his team mate, Gene Baker. Gene Baker tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just off target!
59.19
Jeffrey Cox knocks the ball to his team mate, N. De Araujo Adailton. N. De Araujo Adailton lofts in a cross ball towards Chance Mapp. Chance Mapp is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!! That brings them level!
61.19
Houston Dynamo have made a substitution with Ignacio Mateo replacing Christian Crespo .Virginia Cavalry have made a substitution with Benjamín Zavagno replacing N. De Araujo Adailton .
69.41
Jessie Noonan laces a weighted ball forward to Benjamín Zavagno. Benjamín Zavagno sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
71.44
Kent Régis flicks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Morgan. Roberto Morgan knocks the ball forward to Chance Mapp. Chance Mapp knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.12
Houston Dynamo have made a substitution with Jessie Pickens replacing Gene Baker .Virginia Cavalry have made 2 substitutions with Gonzalo Morales replacing Kent Régis and Bautista Alonso replacing Roberto Morgan .
79.37
Alexander Myers threads the ball through to Fabian Negron. Fabian Negron shoots from long range but Luiz Gustavo Almeida is on top of it.
84.04
Tomás Arca kicks a strong pass forward to Alexander Fuentes. Alexander Fuentes threads a neat ball through to Fabian Negron. Fabian Negron finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Alexander Fuentes catches Bautista Alonso on the ankles. The referee calls over Alexander Fuentes and shows him his second yellow card! He's sending him off!! Bautista Alonso runs off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Houston Dynamo

Virginia Cavalry
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
5
6
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
52.3%
47.7%
Play Area
24.4%
46.5%
29.1%

Scorers
Fabian Negron 18
Chance Mapp 59

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Fabian Negron of Houston Dynamo

Match Ratings