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Vancouver Whitecaps Dominate Houston Dynamo in Card-Filled Match
Houston, Texas – In a match held at Shell Energy Stadium, the Vancouver Whitecaps overpowered the Houston Dynamo with a strong offensive performance, although the game was heavily influenced by numerous yellow cards. The visiting team capitalized on their chances in front of the net, while the Dynamo, despite having the majority of possession, failed to convert their attacks.
E. Sabbi opened the scoring for Vancouver just 4 minutes into the game, giving his team an early lead. S. Berhalter extended the lead in the 42nd minute. In the second half, B. White, after missing a penalty in the 56th minute, immediately redeemed himself by scoring a goal that cemented the victory for the Whitecaps.
The Houston Dynamo had 59% of the ball possession, but only managed to generate 11 shots, of which only 2 were on target. Vancouver, on the other hand, with less possession (41%), was more effective in front of goal, registering 12 shots, 7 of them on target. Referee Rubiel Vazquez had a busy night, showing a total of eight yellow cards, four for each team. The match was part of the 23rd matchday of the Major League Soccer 2025 regular season. The match ended with a score of Houston Dynamo 0 – Vancouver Whitecaps 3.
Substitutions houston dynamo: at minute 59 Felipe Andrade came in and G. Dorsey went out., at minute 59 L. Ennali came in and O. Lingr went out., at minute 59 A. Bassi came in and S. Kowalczyk went out., at minute 78 Artur came in and D. Holmes went out., at minute 78 E. Bartlow came in and F. Awodesu went out.
Substitutions vancouver whitecaps: at minute 72 D. Rios came in and J. Nelson went out., at minute 72 R. Priso-Mbongue came in and A. Cubas went out., at minute 84 R. Veselinovic came in and J. Ngando went out., at minute 85 E. Sabbi came in and B. Halbouni went out., at minute 90 S. Berhalter came in and J. Badwal went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Houston Dynamo
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