2010 Houston Dynamo season

The 2010 Houston Dynamo season was the fifth season of the team's existence since joining Major League Soccer (MLS) prior to the 2006 season. It was the team's fifth season with head coach Dominic Kinnear, majority owner Philip Anschultz, and chief operating officer Chris Canetti. On June 10, team president Oliver Luck left the Dynamo to become athletic director for his alma mater, West Virginia University.[1]

Houston Dynamo
2010 season
OwnerPhilip Anschutz (AEG)
COOChris Canetti
Head coachDominic Kinnear
StadiumRobertson Stadium
Major League SoccerConference: 7th
Overall: 12th
MLS Cup PlayoffsDid not qualify
U.S. Open CupQuarterfinals
SuperLigaSemifinals
Texas DerbyRunners-up
Top goalscorerLeague:
Brian Ching 7 goals

All:
Brian Ching
Dominic Oduro 7 goals each
Average home league attendance17,310
← 2009
2011 →

This Dynamo failed to qualify for the MLS Cup Playoffs for the first time in franchise history during the 2010 season, finishing 7th in the Western Conference, 1 place and 13 points below the final playoff spot. In the U.S. Open Cup, Houston reached the quarterfinals, where they lost 3–1 to Chivas USA. The Dynamo finished top of their group in the North American SuperLiga, before losing 1–0 to Monarcas Morelia in the semifinals.

On July 28, the Dynamo hosted the 2010 MLS All-Star Game at Reliant Stadium, where the MLS All-Stars lost 5–2 to Manchester United.

Final roster

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As of October 24, 2010.[2]

Appearances and goals are totals for MLS regular season only.

No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Joined from Joined in Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Tally Hall   GK May 12, 1985 (25) Esbjerg fB 2009 5 0
18 Pat Onstad   GK January 13, 1968 (42) San Jose Earthquakes 2006 136 0
30 Tyler Deric (HGP)   GK August 30, 1988 (22) Houston Dynamo Academy 2009 2 0
Defenders
2 Eddie Robinson   DF June 19, 1978 (32) San Jose Earthquakes 2006 94 5
4 Ryan Cochrane   DF August 8, 1983 (27) San Jose Earthquakes 2009 70 2
8 Richard Mulrooney   DF November 3, 1976 (33) Toronto FC 2007 88 1
31 André Hainault   DF June 17, 1986 (24) FK Baník Most 2009 48 3
32 Bobby Boswell   DF March 15, 1983 (27) D.C. United 2008 84 2
51 Adrian Serioux   DF May 12, 1979 (31) Toronto FC 2010 33 3
Midfielders
5 Danny Cruz (GA)   MF January 3, 1990 (20) UNLV 2009 31 2
7 Colin Clark   MF April 11, 1984 (26) Colorado Rapids 2010 0 0
11 Brad Davis   MF November 8, 1981 (28) San Jose Earthquakes 2006 125 17
13 Francisco Navas Cobo (HGP)   MF November 17, 1991 (18) Houston Dynamo Academy 2010 1 0
17 Mike Chabala   MF May 24, 1984 (26) University of Washington 2006 40 1
20 Geoff Cameron   MF July 11, 1985 (25) University of Rhode Island 2008 68 6
22 Lovel Palmer   MF August 30, 1984 (26) Harbour View 2010 26 2
26 Corey Ashe   MF March 14, 1986 (24) University of North Carolina 2007 98 1
27 Samuel Appiah   MF March 25, 1985 (25) Boston University 2010 2 1
35 Anthony Obodai   MF August 6, 1982 (28) RKC Waalwijk 2010 4 0
Forwards
15 Cam Weaver   FW June 10, 1983 (27) San Jose Earthquakes 2009 22 6
23 Dominic Oduro   FW August 13, 1985 (25) New York Red Bulls 2009 43 6
25 Brian Ching (C)   FW May 24, 1978 (31) San Jose Earthquakes 2006 105 46
33 Joseph Ngwenya   FW March 30, 1981 (29) Antalyaspor 2010 37 8

Player movement

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

Date Player Position Age Previous Club Notes Ref
January 21, 2010   Kevin Harmse MF 25   Chivas USA Acquired in exchange for a conditional third or fourth-round pick in the 2012 MLS SuperDraft. [3]
March 9, 2010   Francisco Navas Cobo MF 18   Houston Dynamo Academy Signed as a homegrown player. [4]
March 12, 2010   Adrian Serioux DF 30   Toronto FC Acquired in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft. [5]
March 19, 2010   Lovel Palmer MF 25   Harbour View Full transfer, fee undisclosed. [6]
April 13, 2010   Joseph Ngwenya FW 29   Antalyaspor Signed on a free transfer. After Antalyaspor refused to turn over Ngwenya's International Transfer Certificate, FIFA ruled him eligible to join Houston on May 20. [7][8]
July 13, 2010   Anthony Obodai MF 27   RKC Waalwijk Signed on a free transfer. [9]
September 15, 2010   Colin Clark MF 26   Colorado Rapids Acquired along with allocation money in exchange for Brian Mullan and a fourth-round pick in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft. [10]

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

Date Player Position Age Destination Club Notes Ref
November 25, 2009   John Michael Hayden MF 25   Louisville Lightning Waived following the 2009 season. [11]
November 25, 2009   Abe Thompson FW 27   Real Salt Lake Waived following the 2009 season. [11]
December 31, 2009   Ricardo Clark MF 26   Eintracht Frankfurt Contract expired/free transfer [12]
December 31, 2009   Stuart Holden MF 24   Bolton Wanderers Contract expired/free transfer [12]
March 9, 2010   Kevin Harmse MF 25   Vancouver Whitecaps FC Released [13]
March 24, 2010   Erik Ustruck MF 25   FC Tampa Bay Released [14]
March 25, 2010   Wade Barrett DF 33 Retired Joined the Dynamo coaching staff after retiring. [15]
July 13, 2010   Luis Ángel Landín FW 24   Atlante Released [9]
July 26, 2010   Craig Waibel DF 34 Retired Released [16]
September 15, 2010   Brian Mullan MF 32   Colorado Rapids Traded along with a fourth-round pick in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft for Colin Clark and allocation money. [10]

MLS SuperDraft

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Round Pick Player Position Age College Notes Ref
3 43 David Walker MF 22 UC Santa Barbara Did not sign with the Dynamo, retired. [17]
3 46 Samuel Appiah MF 24 Boston University [17]
4 56 Euan Holden DF 21 New Mexico Signed with Vejle Boldklub. [17]

Coaching staff

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As of October 24, 2010.[18]

Position Name
Head coach   Dominic Kinnear
Assistant coach   Wade Barrett
Assistant coach   Steve Ralston
Goalkeeper coach   Tim Hanley
Head athletic trainer   Theron Enns
Assistant athletic trainer   Shane Caron
Team administrator   Nick Kowba
Equipment manager   Michael Porter

Pre-season and friendlies

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Pro Soccer Classic

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  Win   Tie   Loss

February 27, 2010 Third place match Houston Dynamo 2–1 FC Dallas Orlando, Florida
8:00 PM CST Palmer   16'
Weaver   53'
report Ferreira   13'
Edward   42'
Alexander   84'
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Attendance: 1,500

Friendlies

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March 11, 2010 Houston Dynamo 1–1 Chicago Fire Houston, Texas
7:00 PM CST Robinson   15'   74'
Mullan   55'
Weaver   63'
Chabala   68'
Report Pappa   70'   85'   71'
Brown   73'
Umanzor   77'
Stadium: Sorrells Field
March 17, 2010 San Jose Earthquakes 0–0 Houston Dynamo San Francisco, California
9:30 PM CDT Glen   78' report Landín   42' Stadium: Kezar Stadium
Attendance: 2,116
Referee: Tyler Ploeger
March 20, 2010 Chivas USA 1–3 Houston Dynamo Santa Barbara, California
9:30 PM CDT Cuesta   83'
Cuesta   86'
Jazic   88'
Report Ching   45'
Oduro   51'
Davis   59'
Serioux   87'
Stadium: Harder Stadium
Attendance: 1,657
Referee: Ashbir Singh
June 10, 2010 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Laredo Heat Corpus Christi, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Robinson   33'
Chabala   36'   41'
Davis   68' (pen.)
Waibel   82'
Oduro   85'
Report Garcia   2'
Lewis   14'   17'
Perez   17'
Galvan   41'
Stadium: Whataburger Field
Attendance: 6,111
Referee: Carlos Salas
June 20, 2010 Dynamo Charities Cup Houston Dynamo 4–0 C.D. Águila Houston, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Ngwenya   16'
Ashe   28'
Oduro   67'
Landín   74' (pen.)
Palmer   75'
Report Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 11,843
Referee: Landis Wiley

Competitions

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Major League Soccer

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Standings

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Western Conference
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Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 LA Galaxy 30 18 7 5 44 26 18 59 MLS Cup Playoffs
2 Real Salt Lake 30 15 4 11 45 20 25 56
3 FC Dallas 30 12 4 14 42 28 14 50
4 Seattle Sounders FC 30 14 10 6 39 35 4 48
5 Colorado Rapids 30 12 8 10 44 32 12 46
6 San Jose Earthquakes 30 13 10 7 34 33 1 46
7 Houston Dynamo 30 9 15 6 40 49 −9 33
8 Chivas USA 30 8 18 4 31 45 −14 28
Source: MLS
Overall
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Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 LA Galaxy (S) 30 18 7 5 44 26 18 59 CONCACAF Champions League
2 Real Salt Lake 30 15 4 11 45 20 25 56
3 New York Red Bulls 30 15 9 6 38 29 9 51
4 FC Dallas 30 12 4 14 42 28 14 50 CONCACAF Champions League
5 Columbus Crew 30 14 8 8 40 34 6 50
6 Seattle Sounders FC 30 14 10 6 39 35 4 48 CONCACAF Champions League
7 Colorado Rapids (C) 30 12 8 10 44 32 12 46
8 San Jose Earthquakes 30 13 10 7 34 33 1 46
9 Kansas City Wizards 30 11 13 6 36 35 1 39
10 Chicago Fire 30 9 12 9 37 38 −1 36
11 Toronto FC 30 9 13 8 33 41 −8 35 CONCACAF Champions League
12 Houston Dynamo 30 9 15 6 40 49 −9 33
13 New England Revolution 30 9 16 5 32 50 −18 32
14 Philadelphia Union 30 8 15 7 35 49 −14 31
15 Chivas USA 30 8 18 4 31 45 −14 28
16 D.C. United 30 6 20 4 21 47 −26 22
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (S) Supporters' Shield

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld Pts W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD
30 33 9 15 6 40 49  −9 6 6 3 25 21   4 3 9 3 15 28  −13

Last updated: October 25, 2010
Source: FBref.com
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Results by round

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Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
StadiumAHHHAHHAAHHAAHAHAHAAHAHAHAAHAH
ResultTWLWLWLWLWLWLTTTLTLLWLLLLWTLWW
Position8510595667681010910101112121312131515151313151412
Updated to match(es) played on October 24, 2010. Source: Major League Soccer
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie

Match results

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March 27, 2010 1 Texas Derby FC Dallas 1–1 Houston Dynamo Frisco, Texas
3:00 PM CDT McCarty   33'
Harris   38'
Harris   45'
Report Chabala   36'
Boswell   57'
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 8,016
Referee: Alex Prus
April 1, 2010 2 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Real Salt Lake Houston, Texas
8:00 PM CDT Davis   52' (pen.), 55' (pen.)
Boswell   90 4'
Report Morales   18'
Wingert   45 1'
Olave   54'
Espindola   90 4'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 18,197
Referee: Jair Marrufo
April 10, 2010 3 Houston Dynamo 0–2 Los Angeles Galaxy Houston, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Hainault   24'
Landín   43'
Davis   66'
Report Gonzalez   25'
Buddle   27', 45'   52'
Juninho   38'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 16,459
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
April 17, 2010 4 Houston Dynamo 3–0 Chivas USA Houston, Texas
3:00 PM CDT Cameron   12'
Palmer   20'
Palmer   56'
Oduro   65'
Report Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 14,843
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
April 24, 2010 5 Chicago Fire 2–0 Houston Dynamo Bridgeview, Illinois
7:30 PM CDT Husidic   45 3'
Lowry   55'   67'
John   81'
Krol   84'
Banner   88'
Report Chabala   58'
Serioux   65'
Cruz   79'   82'
Landín   84'
Stadium: Toyota Park
Attendance: 11,312
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
May 1, 2010 6 Houston Dynamo 3–0 Kansas City Wizards Houston, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Landín   24'
Mullan   52'
Palmer   64'
Appiah   88'
Report Besler   16'
Arnaud   33'
Auvray   56'
Rocastle   70'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 16,042
Referee: Terry Vaughn
May 5, 2010 7 Texas Derby Houston Dynamo 0–1 FC Dallas Houston, Texas
8:00 PM CDT Hainault   50' Report Hernández   45'
Benítez   73'
Ihemelu   79'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 13,231
Referee: Jorge González
May 8, 2010 8 Chivas USA 0–2 Houston Dynamo Carson, California
9:30 PM CDT Trujillo   35' Report Davis   4'
Serioux   8'
Chabala   42'
Stadium: Home Depot Center
Attendance: 12,577
Referee: Abbey Okulaja
May 13, 2010 9 Real Salt Lake 3–1 Houston Dynamo Sandy, Utah
8:00 PM CDT Findley   3'
Saborío   24', 60'
Borchers   26'
Report Chabala   33'
Mullan   72'
Boswell   77'
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 12,945
Referee: Alex Prus
May 22, 2010 10 Houston Dynamo 2–0 D.C. United Houston, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Cruz   9'
Oduro   55'
Landín   57'
Davis   68'
Report Montaño   18'
Wallace   65'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 24,471
Referee: Kevin Stott
May 29, 2010 11 Houston Dynamo 2–3 Philadelphia Union Houston, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Ching   52'
Robinson   59'
Mullan   79'
Report Hravey   21'
Salinas   39'
Nakazawa   42'
Arrieta   51'
Miglioranzi   58'
Le Toux   69'
Mwanga   90 3'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 13,555
Referee: Steven Depiero
June 2, 2010 12 New York Red Bulls 2–1 Houston Dynamo Harrison, New Jersey
6:30 PM CDT Ubiparipovic   15'
Borman   32'
Albright   40'
Hall   59'
Petke   75'
Angel   90 4'
Report Mulrooney   13'
Robinson   28'
Mullan   40'
Ching   65'
Palmer   89'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 11,462
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
June 5, 2010 13 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–1 Houston Dynamo Carson, California
7:00 PM CDT Kirovski   1', 21'
Bowen   48'
Alequito   56'
Berhalter   60'
Report Weaver   7' Stadium: Home Depot Center
Attendance: 20,826
Referee: Paul Ward
June 26, 2010 14 Houston Dynamo 2–2 Colorado Rapids Houston, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Ching   7'
Cruz   17'
Ngwenya   80'
Report Casey   45'
Larentowicz   68'
Palmer   71' (o.g.)
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 13,744
Referee: Mark Geiger
July 1, 2010 15 Toronto FC 1–1 Houston Dynamo Toronto, Ontario
6:00 PM CDT Sanyang   90 4'
Garcia   59'
de Guzman   62'
Attakora   63'
Gargan   84'   85'
Report Ngwenya   62'
Ching   72'
Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 21,374
Referee: Jair Marrufo
July 10, 2010 16 Houston Dynamo 0–0 Columbus Crew Houston, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Hainault   73' Report Padula   88' Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 13,486
Referee: Michael Kennedy
July 24, 2010 17 Columbus Crew 3–0 Houston Dynamo Columbus, Ohio
6:30 PM CDT O'Rourke   22'
Renteria   34'
Iro   84'
Griffit   90'
report Chabala   2'
Boswell   40'   72'
Stadium: Crew Stadium
Attendance: 13,585
Referee: Alex Prus
July 31, 2010 18 Houston Dynamo 2–2 New York Red Bulls Houston, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Davis   24' (pen.)
Palmer   44'
Mullan   90'
Report Angel   10', 58'
Lindpere   59'
Richards   71'
Muller   85'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 24,750
Referee: Paul Ward
August 8, 2010 19 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 Houston Dynamo Seattle, Washington
10:00 PM CDT Nyassi   28'
Riley   32'
Nkufo   50'
Montero   64'
Sturgis   70'
Fernández   88'
Report Chabala   59'
Mullan   59'
Stadium: Qwest Field
Attendance: 36,111
Referee: Michael Kennedy
August 14, 2010 20 New England Revolution 1–0 Houston Dynamo Foxborough, Massachusetts
7:00 PM CDT Smith   41'
Stolica   62'
Report
Cruz   41'
Obodai   76'
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 11,546
Referee: Jair Marrufo
August 21, 2010 21 Houston Dynamo 4–3 Chicago Fire Houston, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Ching   31', 59', 85'  
Palmer   50'
Report Carr   55'
Conde   61'   81'
Boswell   70' (o.g.)
Ljungberg   90 4'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 18,890
Referee: Kevin Stott
August 28, 2010 22 Colorado Rapids 3–0 Houston Dynamo Commerce City, Colorado
8:30 PM CDT Smith   2'
Mastroeni   11'
Cummings   14'
Casey   23'   72'
Report Palmer   10'
Cruz   70'
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 11,511
Referee: Abiodun Okulaja
September 5, 2010 23 Houston Dynamo 1–2 San Jose Earthquakes Houston, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Davis   45 2'
Robinson   66'
Report Stephenson   6'
Hernandez   41'
Glen   45 1'
Geovanni   64'
Cronin   84'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 15,073
Referee: Jorge Gonzalez
September 18, 2010 24 Houston Dynamo 1–2 Toronto FC Houston, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Ching   18'
Cameron   79'
Robinson   90 3'
Report Barrett   29'
Maicon   53'De Rosario   60', 90 4'   81'
White   89'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 16,435
Referee: Edvin Jurisevic
September 22, 2010 25 Kansas City Wizards 4–3 Houston Dynamo Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 PM CDT Kamara   35'
Bunbury   60'
Espinoza   67'
Smith   71'
Wolff   90 6'
Report Weaver   13'
Oduro   34'
Serioux   37'
Hainault   46'
Palmer   84'
Boswell   89'
Ngwenya   90 5'
Stadium: CommunityAmerica Ballpark
Attendance: 9,679
Referee: Jair Marrufo
September 25, 2010 26 D.C. United 1–3 Houston Dynamo Washington, D.C.
6:30 PM CDT Najar   29'   69'
Zayner   79'
James   89'
Report Cochrane   29'
McTavish   66' (o.g.)
Cameron   70'   90 4'
Davis   82'
Oduro   90 10'
Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 13,828
Referee: Alex Prus
October 2, 2010 27 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Houston Dynamo Chester, Pennsylvania
3:00 PM CDT Harvey   38'
Le Toux   40'
Report Hainault   12'
Davis   58'
Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 16,115
Referee: Kevin Stott
October 10, 2010 28 Houston Dynamo 1–2 New England Revolution Houston, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Weaver   41'
Cochrane   44'
Serioux   50'
Oduro   59'
Cameron   78'   90 7'
Ngwenya   90 3'
Report Phelan   26'
Gibbs   40'
Joseph   43'
Dube   73'
Barnes   83'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 16,479
Referee: Mark Geiger
October 16, 2010 29 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Houston Dynamo Santa Clara, California
9:00 PM CDT Cronin   35'
Busch   87'
Report Hainault   23' Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium
Attendance: 10,597
Referee: Michael Kennedy
October 23, 2010 30 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC Houston, Texas
3:00 PM CDT Cameron   27'
Weaver   33'   46'
Report Riley   12'
Parke   29'
Zakuani   35'
González   41'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 23,990
Referee: Kevin Stott

U.S. Open Cup

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June 29, 2010 Third round Houston Dynamo 1–0 Miami FC Houston, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Palmer   80' Report Patterson-Sewell   48'
Rodrigues   66'   83'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 832
Referee: Chris Penso
July 6, 2010 Quarterfinals Houston Dynamo 1–3 Chivas USA Houston, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Robinson   54'
Oduro   86'
Waibel   90 3'
Cruz   90 3'
Report Braun   5', 90'
Lahoud   65'
Padilla   68'
Mayen   90 3'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 1,097
Referee: Daniel Fitzgerald

SuperLiga

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Houston Dynamo 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 7
  Puebla 3 2 0 1 5 3 2 6
  Chivas USA 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
  Pachuca 3 0 0 3 2 6 −4 0
Source: [citation needed]
July 15, 2010 Group A Houston Dynamo   2–1   Pachuca Houston, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Cruz   16'
Ngwenya   19', 85'   61'
report Rodríguez   48'
Manso   51'
Aguilar   84'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 10,400
Referee: Jerry Solis (Costa Rica)
July 18, 2010 Group A Houston Dynamo   1–1  Chivas USA Houston, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Palmer   6'
Hainault   18'
Robinson   35'
Report Umaña   41'
Padilla   71'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 5007
Referee: Jorge Gonzalez USA
July 21, 2010 Group A Houston Dynamo   1–0   Puebla Houston, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Palmer   11'
Ngwenya   50'
Oduro   64'   90'   90'
Cruz   74'   77'
Serioux   86'
Report García   25'
Brown   52'  86'
González   85'
Corona   90 2'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 10,033
Referee: Oscar Reyna Guatemala
August 5, 2010 Semifinal Houston Dynamo   0–1   Monarcas Morelia Houston, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Mullan   57'
Chabala   78'
Ashe   90 6'
report Sabah   47'
Droguett   61'
Aldrete   66'   90 3'
Lozano   78'
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 7,641
Referee: Wálter Quesada (Costa Rica)

Player statistics

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Appearances, goals, and assists

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No. Pos. Nat. Player Total MLS U.S. Open Cup SuperLiga
Apps G A Apps G A Apps G A Apps G A
1 GK   Tally Hall 11 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0
2 DF   Eddie Robinson 28 1 2 23 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 0
4 DF   Ryan Cochrane 17 0 0 12 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0
5 MF   Danny Cruz 30 2 2 25 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 0
7 FW   Colin Clark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 FW   Luis Ángel Landín[a] 10 1 3 9 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF   Richard Mulrooney 28 0 3 23 0 3 2 0 0 3 0 0
9 MF   Brian Mullan[a] 25 3 3 22 3 3 0 0 0 3 0 0
11 MF   Brad Davis 30 5 12 27 5 12 0 0 0 3 0 0
13 MF   Francisco Navas Cobo 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
15 FW   Cam Weaver 19 3 2 14 3 1 2 0 0 3 0 1
16 DF   Craig Waibel[a] 6 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
17 MF   Mike Chabala 31 1 4 25 1 4 2 0 0 4 0 0
18 GK   Pat Onstad 23 0 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 MF   Geoff Cameron 17 3 0 16 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
22 MF   Lovel Palmer 32 4 1 26 2 1 2 1 0 4 1 0
23 FW   Dominic Oduro 32 7 5 27 5 4 2 1 1 3 1 0
25 FW   Brian Ching 23 7 3 20 7 3 0 0 0 3 0 0
26 MF   Corey Ashe 31 0 4 27 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 0
27 MF   Samuel Appiah 4 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
30 GK   Tyler Deric 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 DF   André Hainault 32 2 1 28 2 1 0 0 0 4 0 0
32 DF   Bobby Boswell 30 0 1 26 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0
35 FW   Joseph Ngwenya 16 3 1 12 1 0 1 0 1 3 2 0
35 MF   Anthony Obodai 6 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
51 DF   Adrian Serioux 18 2 1 13 2 1 2 0 0 3 0 0

Source: Season statistics and match reports in Competitions

  1. ^ a b c Left during the season

Disciplinary record

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No. Pos. Nat. Player Total MLS Open Cup SuperLiga
               
2 DF   Eddie Robinson 5 0 3 0 1 0 1 0
4 DF   Ryan Cochrane 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
5 MF   Danny Cruz 7 1 3 1 1 0 3 0
7 FW   Luis Ángel Landín[a] 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
8 MF   Richard Mulrooney 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
9 MF   Brian Mullan[a] 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 0
11 MF   Brad Davis 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
15 FW   Cam Weaver 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
16 DF   Craig Waibel[a] 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
17 MF   Mike Chabala 6 0 5 0 0 0 1 0
20 MF   Geoff Cameron 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
22 MF   Lovel Palmer 5 2 4 2 0 0 1 0
23 FW   Dominic Oduro 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
25 FW   Brian Ching 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
26 MF   Corey Ashe 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
31 DF   André Hainault 5 0 4 0 0 0 1 0
32 DF   Bobby Boswell 5 1 5 1 0 0 0 0
33 FW   Joseph Ngwenya 3 2 1 2 0 0 2 0
35 MF   Anthony Obodai 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
51 DF   Adrian Serioux 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0

Source: Season statistics and match reports in Competitions

  1. ^ a b c Left during the season

Clean sheets

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Rank Nat. Player MLS Open Cup SuperLiga Total
1   Pat Onstad 4 0 0 4
2   Tally Hall 1 1 1 3
3   Tyler Deric 1 0 0 1
Total 6 1 1 8

Source: Season statistics and match reports in Competitions

Honors and awards

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MLS Player of the Week

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Week Player Ref.
21   Brian Ching [19]

MLS Goal of the Week

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Week Player Opponent Date
4   Lovel Palmer Chivas USA April 17
27   Dominic Oduro D.C. United May 22

Annual

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Honor Player Ref.
MLS All-Star   Brad Davis

  Brian Ching

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Dynamo team awards

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MVP Defensive Player of the Year Humanitarian of the Year Young Player of the Year Newcomer of the Year Ref.
  Brad Davis   Bobby Boswell   Brian Ching   Danny Cruz   Lovel Palmer [21]

Kits

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Notes

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  2. ^ "Current Roster". Major League Soccer. Archived from the original on October 2, 2010. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  3. ^ Ortiz, Jose de Jesus (January 21, 2010). "Dynamo acquire midfielder from Chivas USA". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  4. ^ "Houston signs academy product Navas Cobo". Houston Dynamo. March 9, 2010. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  5. ^ "Toronto FC Trades Serioux to Houston for 2011 Draft Pick". TSN. March 12, 2010. Archived from the original on June 29, 2011. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  6. ^ "Dynamo acquire midfielder Lovel Palmer". Houston Dynamo. March 19, 2010. Archived from the original on August 15, 2018. Retrieved March 10, 2010.
  7. ^ Yardley, Jonathan (April 13, 2010). "Dynamo, Ngwenya come to terms". Major League Soccer. Archived from the original on April 16, 2010. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  8. ^ Yardley, Jonathan (May 20, 2010). "Ngwenya cleared to join Dynamo". Houston Dynamo. Retrieved March 10, 2010.
  9. ^ a b "Dynamo announce multiple transactions". Houston Dynamo. July 13, 2010. Archived from the original on November 9, 2020. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  10. ^ a b Sferra, German (September 15, 2009). "Rapids acquire Brian Mullan from Houston". Colorado Rapids. Archived from the original on December 26, 2019. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  11. ^ a b Fallas, Bernardo (November 25, 2009). "Dynamo lose no players in Philly's expansion draft". Houston Chronicle. Archived from the original on November 21, 2018. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  12. ^ a b Fallas, Bernardo (December 18, 2009). "Dynamo's Holden mulling career, hosting charity event". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  13. ^ "Houston waives midfielder Harmse". Major League Soccer. March 9, 2010. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  14. ^ Ortiz, Jose de Jesus (March 24, 2010). "Deadline move: Dynamo leave captain Barrett off roster". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  15. ^ Ortiz, Jose de Jesus (March 25, 2010). "Former Dynamo captain Barrett to join coaching staff". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  16. ^ Canetti, Chris (July 26, 2010). "Canetti's Corner - July 26, 2010". Houston Dynamo. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  17. ^ a b c Ortiz, Jose de Jesus (January 14, 2010). "Dynamo select Walker, Appiah, Holden in MLS Draft". Houston Chronicle. Archived from the original on October 18, 2012. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  18. ^ "Team Staff". Houston Dynamo. Archived from the original on November 19, 2011. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
  19. ^ "Ching named MLS Player of the Week". Major League Soccer. August 23, 2010. Archived from the original on January 25, 2016. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  20. ^ "MLS Fact and Record Book". Major League Soccer. p. 144. Archived from the original on March 1, 2017. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  21. ^ "Dynamo Awards". Houston Dynamo. Archived from the original on September 3, 2020. Retrieved March 22, 2021.