HOUSTON DYNAMO DEFEATS SAN DIEGO FC 1-0
- Michael Thervil
- 1 day ago
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Written by Michael Thervil
[Houston Dynamo San Diego FC] Wednesday's match-up between San Diego FC and the Houston Dynamo was both highly competitive and thrilling to watch as the Houston Dynamo scored not only the first and only point of the match at the [number] mark in the first half; but they managed to remain aggressive on the pitch to the point that they were able to prevent San Diego from scoring for the remained of the match thus winning the match. This season for the Houston Dynamo seems to be the best season in the last three years for the Houston Dynamo.
Looking at the key stats of last Wednesday's match, the Houston Dynamo again playing aggressively on the pitch took a total of 11 shots, landing two shots on target. In contrast, San Diego took a total of eight shots and landed one of those shots on target. When it came to ball possession, the Dynamo fell significantly behind San Diego as San Diego possessed the ball 65% of the time while the Dynamo possessed the ball 35% of the time. It should be noted that when it came to the passes, San Diego executed a whopping 700 passes to the dynamo 301 passes in which the Houston Dynamo acquired a pass accuracy rate of 84%; falling behind San Diego in the same statistical category as San Diego had a pass accuracy rate of 92%.
In terms of fouls, the Houston Dynamo acquired 10 fouls, two yellow cards, and one red card. San Diego, playing equally aggressively on the pitch, acquired 11 fouls, two yellow cards and one red card. This serves as a testament to how determined both teams were when it came to their desire to win last night's match. Lastly, looking at the number of calls for being offsides, both teams received two calls apiece. The Dynamo took one corner while San Diego took a total of three corners.
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