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Houston Dynamo
MLS season
OwnerGabriel Brener
General ManagerMatt Jordan
Head CoachTab Ramos
StadiumBBVA Stadium
MLSConference: TBD
Overall: TBD
MLS Cup PlayoffsTBD
U.S. Open CupCancelled
CONCACAF Champions LeagueDNQ
Leagues CupDNQ
MLS is Back TournamentGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Darwin Quintero: 5 goals

All:
Darwin Quintero: 5 goals
Average home league attendance  8,702 (Overall)
22,038 (Pre-Covid)
  2,034 (Post-Covid)
Biggest winSKC 2–5 HOU (Aug. 25)
HOU 3–0 MIN (Sept. 2)
Biggest defeatSKC 0–4 HOU (March 7)
CHI 0–4 HOU (Sept. 22)
← 2019
2021 →

The 2020 Houston Dynamo season is the club's 15th season of existence since joining Major League Soccer in the 2006 season.[1] The Dynamo missed the playoffs in 2019 for the 5th time in 6 years. The Dynamo reached the quarter-finals of the 2019 CONCACAF Champions League as well as reaching the quarter-finals of the 2019 Leagues Cup.

2020 is the Dynamo's first year with head coach Tab Ramos and the sixth season under General Manager Matt Jordan. On the front office end, it is Gabriel Brenner's fifth season as majority owner and John Walker's second season as President of Business Operations.[2]

Current squad

As of September 21, 2020[3]

Appearances and goals are totals for MLS regular season only.

No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Marko Marić Croatia GK (1996-01-03) January 3, 1996 (age 29) TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2020 12 0
26 Michael Nelson United States GK (1995-02-10) February 10, 1995 (age 29) Southern Methodist University 2018 0 0
55 Cody Cropper United States GK (1993-02-16) February 16, 1993 (age 31) New England Revolution 2020 0 0
Defenders
2 Alejandro Fuenmayor Venezuela DF (1996-08-29) August 29, 1996 (age 28) Carabobo FC 2018 32 3
3 Adam Lundkvist Sweden DF (1994-03-20) March 20, 1994 (age 30) IF Elfsborg 2018 55 0
4 Zarek Valenin United States DF (1991-08-06) August 6, 1991 (age 33) Nashville SC 2020 11 0
5 Aljaž Struna Slovenia DF (1990-08-04) August 4, 1990 (age 34) Palermo 2018 41 0
15 Maynor Figueroa Honduras DF (1983-05-02) May 2, 1983 (age 41) FC Dallas 2019 36 1
18 José Bizama Chile DF (1994-06-25) June 25, 1994 (age 30) Club Deportivo Huachipato 2019 6 0
28 Erik McCue (HGP) Sweden DF (2001-01-18) January 18, 2001 (age 23) Houston Dynamo Academy 2018 0 0
29 Sam Junqua United States DF (1996-11-09) November 9, 1996 (age 28) University of California 2019 1 0
32 Kyle Adams New Zealand DF (1996-11-20) November 20, 1996 (age 28) Rio Grande Valley FC 2020 0 0
36 Victor Cabrera Argentina DF (1993-02-07) February 7, 1993 (age 31) Montreal Impact 2020 4 0
Midfielders
6 Wilfried Zahibo Central African Republic MF (1993-08-21) August 21, 1993 (age 31) New England Revolution 2020 2 0
8 Memo Rodríguez (HGP) United States MF (1995-12-27) December 27, 1995 (age 29) Rio Grande Valley FC 2017 66 13
10 Tomás Martínez (DP) Argentina MF (1995-03-07) March 7, 1995 (age 29) Braga 2017 82 12
12 Niko Hansen Denmark MF (1994-09-14) September 14, 1994 (age 30) Columbus Crew SC 2019 11 1
14 Marcelo Palomino United States MF (2001-05-21) May 21, 2001 (age 23) Houston Dynamo Academy 2020 0 0
17 Nico Lemoine United States MF (2000-04-10) April 10, 2000 (age 24) Rio Grande Valley FC 2020 7 0
22 Matías Vera Argentina MF (1995-10-26) October 26, 1995 (age 29) San Lorenzo 2019 41 0
24 Darwin Cerén El Salvador MF (1989-12-31) December 31, 1989 (age 35) San Jose Earthquakes 2018 47 2
27 Boniek García Honduras MF (1984-09-04) September 4, 1984 (age 40) Olimpia 2012 211 13
Forwards
9 Mauro Manotas Colombia FW (1995-07-15) July 15, 1995 (age 29) Uniautónoma 2015 139 50
11 Ariel Lassiter Costa Rica FW (1994-09-27) September 27, 1994 (age 30) Alajuelense 2020 5 2
13 Christian Ramirez United States FW (1991-04-04) April 4, 1991 (age 33) LAFC 2019 19 7
19 Michael Salazar Belize FW (1992-11-15) November 15, 1992 (age 32) Rio Grande Valley FC 2019 8 0
21 Ronaldo Peña Venezuela FW (1997-03-10) March 10, 1997 (age 27) Caracas FC 2018 14 1
23 Darwin Quintero Colombia FW (1987-09-19) September 19, 1987 (age 37) Minnesota United 2020 11 5

Player movement

In

Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.

Date Player Position Age Previous Club Notes Ref
November 13, 2019 Colombia Darwin Quintero FW 32 United States Minnesota United Acquired in exchange for $600,000 in allocation money and Marlon Hairtson. [4]
November 19, 2019 United States Zarek Valentin DF 28 United States Nashville SC Acquired in exchange for Joe Willis. Valentin had been selected by Nashville in the 2019 MLS Expansion Draft earlier that day. [5]
November 20, 2019 Argentina Victor Cabrera DF 26 Canada Montreal Impact Acquired in exchange for Romell Quioto. [6]
January 6, 2020 United States Marcelo Palomino MF 18 United States Houston Dynamo Academy Homegrown Player [7]
January 13, 2020 Croatia Marko Marić GK 24 Germany TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Full rights purchased, fee undisclosed [8]
January 24, 2020 United States Cody Cropper GK 26 United States New England Revolution Free transfer [9]
January 25, 2020 New Zealand Kyle Adams DF 23 United States Rio Grande Valley FC Free transfer from USLC affiliate [10]
June 11, 2020 United States Nico Lemoine MF 20 United States Rio Grande Valley FC Free transfer from USLC affiliate. [11]
August 17, 2020 Central African Republic Wilfried Zahibo MF 26 United States New England Revolution Acquired along with an international roster spot for 2020 in exchange for Tommy McNamara and $175,000 in GAM. [12]

Out

Date Player Position Age Destination Club Notes Ref
October 9, 2019 United States DaMarcus Beasley DF 37 Retired [13]
November 13, 2019 United States Marlon Hairston MF 25 United States Minnesota United Traded for Darwin Quintero and a 2020 SuperDraft 3rd round pick [4]
November 19, 2019 United States Joe Willis GK 31 United States Nashville SC Traded for Zarek Valentin and $75,000 of TAM. [5]
November 20, 2019 Honduras Romell Quioto FW 28 Canada Montreal Impact Traded for Victor Cabrera and $100,000 of GAM. [6]
November 21, 2019 United States Eric Bird MF 26 United States FC Tulsa Contract option declined. [14]
November 21, 2019 Colombia Juan David Cabezas MF 28 Contract option declined [14]
November 21, 2019 United States Tyler Deric GK 31 Contract option declined [14]
November 21, 2019 Guam A. J. DeLaGarza DF 32 United States Inter Miami Contract expired [14]
November 21, 2019 United States Kevin Garcia DF 29 United States FC Tulsa Contract expired [14]
August 17, 2020 United States Tommy McNamara MF 29 United States New England Revolution Traded along with $175,000 of GAM for Wilfried Zahibo and an international roster spot for 2020. [12]
September 19, 2020 Honduras Alberth Elis FW 24 Portugal Boavista F.C. Transfer fee undisclosed, but is rumored to be around $1 million. [15][16]

Loans in

Date Player Position Age Destination Club Notes Ref
August 17, 2020 Costa Rica Ariel Lassiter FW 25 Costa Rica Alajuelense Signed on loan for the 2020 season with an option to buy. [17]

Loans out

Date Player Position Age Destination Club Notes Ref
August 15, 2020 New Zealand Kyle Adams DF 23 United States Rio Grande Valley FC Loaned to USLC affiliate for remainder of 2020 season. [18]
August 15, 2020 Sweden Eric McCue DF 19 United States Rio Grande Valley FC Loaned to USLC affiliate for remainder of 2020 season. [18]

MLS SuperDraft

Round Pick Player Position Age College Notes Ref
1 8 United States Garrett McLaughlin FW 22 Southern Methodist Signed with Rio Grande Valley FC [19]
2 34 United States Luka Prpa MF 21 Marquette Signed with Rio Grande Valley FC [19]
3 60 United States Duncan Turnbull GK 21 Notre Dame Signed with Portsmouth FC. [20][21]
4 86 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Kyle Edwards FW 22 Texas Rio Grande Valley Signed with Rio Grande Valley FC [20]

Coaching Staff

As of November 14, 2019[2]
Position Name
Head Coach United States Tab Ramos
Assistant Coach United States Pablo Mastroeni
Assistant Coach United States Omid Namazi
Coach United States Davy Arnaud
Coach United States Michael Dellorusso
Goalkeeper Coach England Paul Rogers
Sports Performance Director/Fitness Coach Republic of Ireland Paul Caffrey
Head of Sports Science Australia Alex Calder
Equipment Manager United States Chris Maxwell
Assistant Equipment Manager Mexico Eddie Cerda
Chief Medical Officer United States Dr. Rehal Bhojani
Head Athletic Trainer United States Chris Rumsey
Assistant Athletic Trainer United States Casey Carlson
Head Physical Therapist United States Nathan Hironymous
Massage Therapist United States Stacy Jacoby

Non-competitive

Preseason friendlies

January 25, 2020 Houston Dynamo 2–0 Houston Baptist Huskies Houston, Texas
CST Martinez 25'
Rios 60'
Report Stadium: Houston Sports Park
Note: Played with two 30-minute halves.
February 8, 2020 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros 0–5 Houston Dynamo Edinburg, Texas
CST Report Martínez 23' (Lundqvist)
Manotas 37' (Figueroa)
Salazar 93', 111'
McNamara 118' (pen.)
Stadium: H-E-B Park
Note: Played in four 30-minute periods.

Midseason friendlies

March 27, 2020 Houston Dynamo United States v Mexico Cruz Azul Houston, Texas
8:00 PM CST Stadium: BBVA Stadium
Note: Match postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Competitive

MLS

Standings

Western Conference table

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
8 San Jose Earthquakes 23 8 9 6 35 51 −16 30 1.30 Qualification for the playoffs first round
9 Vancouver Whitecaps FC[a] 23 9 14 0 27 44 −17 27 1.17
10 LA Galaxy 22 6 12 4 27 46 −19 22 1.00
11 Real Salt Lake 22 5 10 7 25 35 −10 22 1.00
12 Houston Dynamo 23 4 10 9 30 40 −10 21 0.91
Source: MLS[22]
Rules for classification: 1) points per game; 2) total wins per match played; 3) total goal differential per match played; 4) total goals scored per match played; 5) fewest disciplinary points per match played; 6) away goal differential per away match played; 7) away goals scored per away match played; 8) home goal differential per home match played; 9) home goals scored per home match played; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.
Notes:
  1. ^ Canadian clubs could not qualify for the 2021 CONCACAF Champions League through the MLS regular season or playoffs.

Overall table

2020 MLS overall standings
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
22 Chicago Fire FC 23 5 10 8 33 39 −6 23 1.00
23 Atlanta United FC (U) 23 6 13 4 23 30 −7 22 0.96 2021 CONCACAF Champions League[a]
24 D.C. United 23 5 12 6 25 41 −16 21 0.91
25 Houston Dynamo 23 4 10 9 30 40 −10 21 0.91
26 FC Cincinnati 23 4 15 4 12 36 −24 16 0.70
Source: MLS[23]
Rules for classification: 1) points per game; 2) total wins per match played; 3) total goal differential per match played; 4) total goals scored per match played; 5) fewest disciplinary points per match played; 6) away goal differential per away match played; 7) away goals scored per away match played; 8) home goal differential per home match played; 9) home goals scored per home match played; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots.
(U) U.S. Open Cup winners
Notes:
  1. ^ As 2019 U.S. Open Cup champions (USA4)

MLS is Back Tournament

The MLS is Back Tournament was a one-off tournament during the 2020 Major League Soccer season to mark the league's return to action from the COVID-19 pandemic. The tournament featured a group stage, followed by a knockout stage. Games during the group stage counted as regular season matches.[24] The schedule was revealed on June 24.[25]

Group E
Group F results
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Portland Timbers 3 2 1 0 6 4 +2 7 Advanced to knockout stage
2 Los Angeles FC 3 1 2 0 11 7 +4 5
3 Houston Dynamo 3 0 2 1 5 6 −1 2
4 LA Galaxy 3 0 1 2 4 9 −5 1
Source: MLS[26]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
12 3 6 3 20 19  +1 15 2 3 0 8 4  +4 1 3 3 12 15  −3


Match results

February 29, 2020 1 Houston Dynamo 1–1 LA Galaxy Houston, Texas
2:30 PM CST García Yellow card 49'
Manotas 54'
Report Pavón 13'
Katai Yellow card 51'
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 22,038
Referee: Jair Marrufo
March 7. 2020 2 Sporting Kansas City 4–0 Houston Dynamo Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 PM CST Pulido 16'
Espinoza 26'
Sánchez Yellow card 30'
Kinda Yellow card 56', 65'
Shelton 77'
Report Struna Yellow card 14'
Figueroa Yellow card 25'
Vera Yellow card 31'
Lundqvist Yellow card 35'
Salazar Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 21,188
Referee: Allen Chapman
July 18, 2020 4 MLS is Back GS Portland Timbers 2–1 Houston Dynamo Bay Lake, Florida
7:00 PM CDT Williamson Yellow card 24'
Ebobisse 35'
Valeri 61'
Villafaña Yellow card 86'
Report Figueroa Yellow card 7'
Rodríguez Yellow card 45+1'
Elis 86' (pen.), Yellow card 87' Yellow-red card 88'
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Referee: Ismail Elfath
July 23, 2020 5 MLS is Back GS LA Galaxy 1–1 Houston Dynamo Bay Lake, Florida
7:00 PM CDT Steres Yellow card 84'
Pavón 90+1' (pen.)
Report Quintero 17', Yellow card 59'
Struna Yellow card 45+3'
García Yellow card 70'
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Referee: Victor Rivas
August 21, 2020 6 Houston Dynamo 0–0 FC Dallas Houston, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Rodríguez Yellow card 45+1'
Figueroa Yellow card 82'
Report Ferreira Yellow card 42'
Santos Yellow card 85'
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
August 25, 2020 7 Sporting Kansas City 2–5 Houston Dynamo Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 PM CDT Russell 26'
Busio Yellow card 38'
Kinda 49'
Report Elis 17'
Vera Yellow card 25'
Ramirez 44'
Hansen 48'
Quintero 57', 61'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
September 2, 2020 8 Houston Dynamo 3–0 Minnesota United FC Houston, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Quintero 28'
Lassiter 65', 70'
Struna Yellow card 78'
Zahibo Yellow card 90'
Report Boxall Yellow card 84' Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Referee: Allen Chapman
September 5, 2020 9 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Sporting Kansas City Houston, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Elis 59'
Manotas 85'
Figueroa Yellow card 90+1'
Report Hurtado 30' Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Referee: Timothy Ford
September 9, 2020 10 Colorado Rapids 1–1 Houston Dynamo Commerce City, Colorado
8:00 PM CDT Abubakar Yellow card 6', 90+6'
Lewis Yellow card 20'
Rubio Yellow card 90+2'
Report Ramirez 46' Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
September 12, 2020 11 FC Dallas 2–1 Houston Dynamo Frisco, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Ricaurte 28'
Santos Yellow card 33'
Jara 61'
Barrios Yellow card 90+4'
Report Cerén Yellow card 28'
Rodríguez 48' Yellow card 87'
Lassiter Yellow card 49'
García Yellow card 89'
Quintero Yellow card 90+5'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
September 19, 2020 12 Houston Dynamo 2–2 Minnesota United FC Houston, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Vera Yellow card 44'
Quintero 58'
Struna Yellow card 67'
Figueroa 69'
Rodríguez Yellow card 77'
Report Molino 11'
Toye Yellow card 40'
Lod 45+1'
Boxall Yellow card 81'
Greguš Red card 88'
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 2,486
Referee: Victor Rivas
September 23, 2020 13 Chicago Fire 4−0 Houston Dynamo Chicago, Illinois
6:30 PM CDT Berić 15'
Herbers 23'
Medrán 40'
Pineda Yellow card 63'
Shuttleworth Yellow card 70'
Sapong 89' (pen.)
Report Lassiter Yellow card 83'
Struna Yellow card 87'
Marić Yellow card 89'
Stadium: Soldier Field
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
September 26, 2020 14 Nashville SC 1–1 Houston Dynamo Nashville, Tennessee
2:30 PM CDT Ríos 49' Report Lundkvist Yellow card 75'
Lemoine Yellow card 81'
Figueroa 89'
Stadium: Nissan Stadium
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
October 3, 2020 15 Houston Dynamo 1–2 Sporting Kansas City Houston, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Struna Yellow card 45+1'
Vera Yellow card 72'
Quintero Yellow card 77'
Junqua 84'
Figueroa Yellow card 90+5'
Report Pulido 34', 73'
Dia Yellow card 39'
Reid Yellow card 77'
Sánchez Yellow card 81'
Espinoza Yellow card 90'
Melia Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Referee: Kevin Stott
October 7, 2020 16 Houston Dynamo 2–0 FC Dallas Houston, Texas
7:00PM CDT Fuenmayor Yellow card 8'
Cerén Yellow card 16', 83' (pen.)
Quintero 20'
Manotas Red card 45+2'
Report Ziegler Yellow card 59'
Reynolds Yellow card 81'
Bressan Yellow card 90+1'
Barrios Yellow card 90+8'
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 1,582
Referee: Ismail Elfath
October 10, 2020 17 Inter Miami CF 1–0 Houston Dynamo Fort Lauderdale, Florida
4:00PM CDT Morgan 57' (pen.), Yellow card 76' Report Quintero Yellow card 37' Stadium: Inter Miami CF Stadium
Referee: Drew Fischer
October 14, 2020 18 Houston Dynamo 1–3 Nashville SC Houston, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Figueroa Yellow card 22'
Quintero 75'
Martínez Yellow card 82'
Report Mukhtar 15', 23'
Danladi 19'
Beckeles Yellow card 86'
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 1,328
Referee: Nima Saghafi

U.S. Open Cup

As an MLS club, the Dynamo was originally set to enter the competition in the Third or Fourth Round, tentatively scheduled for April 21–23 or May 19–20.[27] The U.S. Soccer Federation canceled the tournament on August 17, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[28]

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