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Thrilling Draw in St. Louis as City and Dynamo Tie
St. Louis, Missouri – In a vibrant and emotional match, St. Louis City and Houston Dynamo drew in a game corresponding to matchday 29 of Major League Soccer. The match, played at Energizer Park and refereed by Ricardo Montero from Costa Rica, ended with a final score of 3 to 3.
Houston Dynamo took the lead thanks to a goal by E. Ponce in the 20th minute, assisted by J. McGlynn. The first half was marked by intensity and disputes, reflected in the yellow cards shown to E. Lowen of St. Louis City and E. Ponce of Houston Dynamo.
In the second half, fortune smiled on St. Louis City when H. Kessler scored an own goal in the 50th minute. Dynamo retook the lead thanks to a goal by D. Holmes in the 72nd minute, assisted by O. Lingr.
When it seemed that victory was heading for Houston, St. Louis City reacted strongly in the final minutes. E. Lowen reduced the deficit in the 86th minute, assisted by S. Becher, and M. Joyner equalized in the 89th minute. Joyner himself received a yellow card in the 90th minute.
The match ended with St. Louis City dominating ball possession with 58%, while Houston Dynamo settled for 42%. St. Louis City generated 15 shots, of which 3 were on target, while Houston Dynamo made 8 shots, with 3 also on target. The match was characterized by a high number of fouls, 14 for each team, and several yellow cards.
Substitutions st. louis city: at minute 59 T. Baumgartl came in and F. Fall went out., at minute 59 T. Ostrak came in and M. Joyner went out., at minute 69 C. Wallem came in and S. Becher went out., at minute 80 S. Jeong came in and C. Pompeu went out., at minute 80 A. Morales came in and C. Durkin went out.
Substitutions houston dynamo: at minute 69 L. Ennali came in and D. Holmes went out., at minute 75 E. Sviatchenko came in and F. Awodesu went out., at minute 87 E. Ponce came in and G. Segal went out., at minute 87 J. McGlynn came in and F. Escobar went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
St. Louis City
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