MLS

Houston Dynamo FC vs Austin FC, 2025 MLS, Regular Season

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Houston Dynamo FC
  • 61': Ondrej Lingr
  • 79': Ezequiel Ponce
FT
2 - 0
Austin FC

    Ondrej Lingr scores again as Houston tops Austin

    Ondrej Lingr scored in the 61st minute in his first start for Houston and Ezequiel Ponce added an insurance tally 18 minutes later to carry the host Dynamo to a 2-0 victory over short-handed Austin FC on Saturday in a Western Conference match between...

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Brooklyn Raines (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 1': Owen Wolff (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Ondrej Lingr (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 6': Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 10': Artur (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Myrto Uzuni (Austin FC).
    • 10': Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Oleksandr Svatok (Austin FC).
    • 12': Attempt saved. Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amine Bassi.
    • 13': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Erik Sviatchenko.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Guilherme Biro (Austin FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Owen Wolff with a cross following a corner.
    • 18': Offside, Austin FC. Jáder Obrian is caught offside.
    • 19': Foul by Ondrej Lingr (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 19': Ilie Sánchez (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Offside, Austin FC. Osman Bukari is caught offside.
    • 24': Foul by Guilherme Biro (Austin FC).
    • 24': Jonathan Bond (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Guilherme Biro (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 26': Foul by Dani Pereira (Austin FC).
    • 26': Ondrej Lingr (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 27': Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
    • 27': Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card.
    • 28': Foul by Artur (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 28': Jáder Obrian (Austin FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Dani Pereira (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Owen Wolff following a set piece situation.
    • 30': Delay in match because of an injury Dani Pereira (Austin FC).
    • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 32': Substitution, Austin FC. Besard Sabovic replaces Dani Pereira because of an injury.
    • 35': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Foul by Owen Wolff (Austin FC).
    • 36': Foul by Besard Sabovic (Austin FC).
    • 36': Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 38': Foul by Ilie Sánchez (Austin FC).
    • 41': Attempt saved. Myrto Uzuni (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oleksandr Svatok.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Jáder Obrian (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 42': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Amine Bassi is caught offside.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Amine Bassi.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Ondrej Lingr (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 45'+1': Osman Bukari (Austin FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Houston Dynamo FC 0, Austin FC 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Houston Dynamo FC 0, Austin FC 0.
    • 47': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Erik Sviatchenko.
    • 48': Delay in match because of an injury Ondrej Lingr (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Brooklyn Raines.
    • 52': Foul by Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 52': Guilherme Biro (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Osman Bukari (Austin FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Owen Wolff.
    • 55': Foul by Osman Bukari (Austin FC).
    • 55': Ondrej Lingr (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Artur (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack McGlynn.
    • 56': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Franco Escobar.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Griffin Dorsey.
    • 60': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Foul by Oleksandr Svatok (Austin FC).
    • 61': Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 1, Austin FC 0. Ondrej Lingr (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 62': Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Foul by Besard Sabovic (Austin FC).
    • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Besard Sabovic (Austin FC).
    • 63': Delay in match because of an injury Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 65': Foul by Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 65': Owen Wolff (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Ethan Bartlow replaces Erik Sviatchenko.
    • 67': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Ethan Bartlow.
    • 68': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Sebastian Kowalczyk replaces Ondrej Lingr.
    • 69': Substitution, Austin FC. Nicolás Dubersarsky replaces Owen Wolff.
    • 69': Substitution, Austin FC. Diego Rubio replaces Jáder Obrian.
    • 69': Hand ball by Besard Sabovic (Austin FC).
    • 71': Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Besard Sabovic (Austin FC).
    • 72': Brooklyn Raines (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by Nicolás Dubersarsky (Austin FC).
    • 72': Nicolás Dubersarsky (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 73': Artur (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 73': Foul by Diego Rubio (Austin FC).
    • 75': Attempt saved. Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brooklyn Raines.
    • 76': Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Oleksandr Svatok (Austin FC).
    • 76': Oleksandr Svatok (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 77': Substitution, Austin FC. Zan Kolmanic replaces Guilherme Biro.
    • 77': Substitution, Austin FC. CJ Fodrey replaces Ilie Sánchez.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastian Kowalczyk.
    • 79': Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 2, Austin FC 0. Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Griffin Dorsey following a fast break.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Myrto Uzuni.
    • 82': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Jonathan Bond.
    • 82': Franco Escobar (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 84': Foul by Julio Cascante (Austin FC).
    • 84': Franco Escobar (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Julio Cascante (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 86': Ezequiel Ponce (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 86': Foul by Julio Cascante (Austin FC).
    • 87': Foul by Besard Sabovic (Austin FC).
    • 87': Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 88': Griffin Dorsey (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card.
    • 88': Diego Rubio (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Amine Bassi following a fast break.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. CJ Fodrey (Austin FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Zan Kolmanic with a cross.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Nicolás Lodeiro replaces Ezequiel Ponce.
    • 90'+2': Femi Awodesu (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by CJ Fodrey (Austin FC).
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Franco Escobar (Houston Dynamo FC) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Amine Bassi with a cross.
    • 90'+4': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Brad Stuver.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Nicolás Lodeiro (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 90'+5': Nicolás Dubersarsky (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Daniel Steres replaces Amine Bassi.
    • 90'+5': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Júnior Urso replaces Jack McGlynn.
    • 90'+7': Foul by Oleksandr Svatok (Austin FC).
    • 90'+7': Nicolás Lodeiro (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+7': Foul by Daniel Steres (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 90'+7': Jon Gallagher (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+7': Besard Sabovic (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+7': Foul by Brooklyn Raines (Houston Dynamo FC).
    • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Julio Cascante (Austin FC) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Zan Kolmanic following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Houston Dynamo FC 2, Austin FC 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Houston Dynamo FC 2, Austin FC 0.

    Statistics

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    20 Fouls 11
    5 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    5 Corner Kicks 1
    4 Saves 2
    49.3 Possession 50.7
    8 SHOTS 11
    2 ON GOAL 6
    0.3 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    380 Accurate Passes 409
    439 Passes 464
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    5 Accurate Crosses 1
    19 Crosses 9
    0.3 Cross % 0.1
    50 Long Balls 39
    22 Accurate Long Balls 17
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 1
    9 Effective Tackles 6
    13 Tackles 9
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    3 Interceptions 4
    15 Effective Clearances 20
    15 Clearances 20

    Game Information

    Competition: MLS

    Venue: Shell Energy Stadium
    Location: Houston, Texas, USA

    MLS Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Vancouver Whitecaps 9 +11 20
    2 Austin FC 10 -3 16
    3 Minnesota United FC 9 +4 16
    4 Colorado Rapids 10 0 16
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    31 Jonathan Bond (GK)
    24 Obafemi Awodesu
    28 Erik Sviatchenko
    2 Franco Escobar Yellow Card
    25 Griffin Dorsey
    8 Amine Bassi
    35 Brooklyn Raines
    6 Artur
    10 Ezequiel Ponce Yellow Card
    9 Ondrej Lingr
    21 Jack McGlynn
    Houston Dynamo FC Substitutes:
    Blake Gillingham, Gabriel Segal, Daniel Steres, Nicolás Lodeiro, Ethan Bartlow, Michael Halliday, Júnior Urso, Erik Dueñas, Sebastian Kowalczyk.

    ATX Austin FC (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Brad Stuver (GK)
    18 Julio Cascante Yellow Card
    5 Oleksandr Svatok Yellow Card
    29 Guilherme Biro Yellow Card
    17 Jon Gallagher
    6 Ilie Sánchez
    33 Owen Wolff
    8 Dani Pereira
    10 Myrto Uzuni
    7 Jáder Obrian
    11 Osman Bukari
    Austin FC Substitutes:
    CJ Fodrey, Riley Thomas, Zan Kolmanic, Jimmy Farkarlun, Antonio Gomez, Besard Sabovic, Nicolás Dubersarsky, Stefan Cleveland, Diego Rubio.

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