2014 Houston Dynamo season

Houston Dynamo
2014 season
Owner	Philip Anschutz
Head Coach	Dominic Kinnear
Stadium	BBVA Compass Stadium
MLS	Eastern Conference: 8th; Overall: 14th
MLS Cup Playoffs	DNQ
U.S. Open Cup	Fifth Round
Texas Derby	Runners-Up
Carolina Challenge Cup	Third Place
Average home league attendance	20,117
Home colors	Away colors

The 2014 Houston Dynamo season will be the clubs ninth season of existence, and their ninth consecutive season in Major League Soccer, the top flight of American soccer.

Background

Roster

No.	Position	Player	Nation
1	Goalkeeper	Tally Hall	United States
2	Defender	Eric Brunner	United States
3	Defender	Anthony Arena	United States
4	Defender	Jermaine Taylor	Jamaica
7	Forward	Omar Cummings	Jamaica
8	Defender	Kofi Sarkodie	United States
10	Midfielder	Alexander Lopez	Honduras
11	Midfielder	Brad Davis	United States
12	Forward	Will Bruin	United States
13	Midfielder	Ricardo Clark	United States
14	Forward	Jason Johnson	Jamaica
15	Forward	Mark Sherrod	United States
16	Defender	A.J. Cochran	United States
17	Midfielder	Servando Carrasco	United States
18	Defender	David Horst	United States
19	Midfielder	Luis Garrido	Honduras
20	Midfielder	Andrew Driver	Scotland
21	Defender	Damarcus Beasley	United States
22	Midfielder	Brian Ownby	United States
23	Forward	Giles Barnes	Jamaica
24	Goalkeeper	Tyler Deric	United States
26	Defender	Corey Ashe	United States
27	Midfielder	Boniek García	Honduras
28	Midfielder	Tony Cascio	United States
30	Goalkeeper	Michael Lisch	United States

Transfers

USA international DaMarcus Beasley joined the club after the 2014 World Cup as a DP

In

Position	Player	Previous Club	Date
Defender	David Horst	Portland Timbers	December 17, 2013
Defender	DaMarcus Beasley	Puebla	July 23, 2014
Midfielder	Luis Garirdo	Olimpia	July 25, 2014

Out

Position	Player	Transferred to	Date
Defender	Bobby Boswell	D.C. United	December 12, 2013
Defender	Warren Creavalle	Toronto FC	July 23, 2014

Loan in

Position	Player	Loaned From	Date
Midfielder	Tony Cascio	Colorado Rapids	January 21, 2014

Loan out

Position	Player	Loaned To	Date
Forward	Jason Johnson	Pittsburgh Riverhounds	March 24, 2014
Defender	Anthony Arena	Pittsburgh Riverhounds	March 24, 2014
Forward	Bryan Salazar	Pittsburgh Riverhounds	March 24, 2014
Goalkeeper	Michael Lisch	Pittsburgh Riverhounds	April 3, 2014
Forward	Brian Ownby	Pittsburgh Riverhounds	April 3, 2014

Competitions

Preseason

January 29, 2014 Scrimmage	Houston Dynamo	4 - 0	Dynamo Academy	Houston, Texas
3:00 p.m. CST	Bruin 29' Carrasco 33' Arena 38' Sherrod 63' Seoane 67' Johnson 73'	Report		Stadium: Houston Sports Park

February 2, 2014 Scrimmage	Houston Dynamo	2 - 3	Colorado Rapids	Houston, Texas
11:00 a.m. CST	Cascio 15' Barnes 38'	Report	Serna 12' Brown 47' Torres 86'	Stadium: Houston Sports Park

February 5, 2014 Desert Friendlies	Houston Dynamo	0 - 2	Portland Timbers	Tucson, Arizona
2:00 p.m. MT		Report	Johnson 80' Urruti 83'	Stadium: Kino Sports Complex

February 8, 2014 Desert Friendlies	Houston Dynamo	3 - 1	San Jose Earthquakes	Tucson, Arizona
3:00 p.m. MT	Cummings 66' Seoane 74', 82' Cascio 84'	Report	Wondolowski 22'	Stadium: Kino Sports Complex

February 10, 2014 Desert Friendlies	FC Tucson	0 - 2	Houston Dynamo	Tucson, Arizona
10:00 a.m. MT	Salticcia 75'	Report	Ownby 45' Cummings 83'	Stadium: Kino Sports Complex

February 12, 2014 Scrimmage	Houston Baptist Huskies	0 - 6	Houston Dynamo	Houston, Texas
7:00 p.m. CST	Kelley 17'	Report	Barnes 12', 21' Davis 15', 27' Cascio 34' Johnson 55' Sherrod 72' Cummings 74'	Stadium: Sorrels Field

February 15, 2014 Scrimmage	Houston Dynamo	2 - 0	SMU Mustangs	Houston, Texas
11:00 a.m. CST	Seoane 15' Brunner 56' Davis 58'	Report		Stadium: Houston Sports Park

February 19, 2014 Scrimmage	Houston Dynamo	4 - 1	Pittsburgh Riverhounds	Houston, Texas
11:00 a.m. CST	Cascio 18' Barnes 28', 59' Cummings 79'	Report	Kerr 25'	Stadium: Houston Sports Park

February 22, 2014 Carolina Challenge Cup	Houston Dynamo	0 - 2	D.C. United	Charleston, South Carolina
5:00 p.m. EST	Bruin 66'	Report	Horst 21' (o.g.) Kitchen 32' Arnaud 55' Christian 71' Seaton 88', 90'	Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium Attendance: 5,175

February 26, 2014 Carolina Challenge Cup	Seattle Sounders FC	1 - 1	Houston Dynamo	Charleston, South Carolina
5:00 p.m. EST	Martins 44' González 45+1'	Report	Davis 14' Arena 72'	Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium

March 1, 2014 Carolina Challenge Cup	Charleston Battery	0 - 2	Houston Dynamo	Charleston, South Carolina
5:15 p.m. EST		Report	Cascio 53' Barnes 63'	Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium

MLS

March 8, 2014 1	Houston Dynamo	4 - 0	New England Revolution	Houston, Texas
7:30 CT	Will Bruin 2' (13), 64' Boniek Garcia 23' Omar Cummings 90+2'		Darrius Barnes 64' AJ Soares 77'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 22,320

March 15, 2014 2	Houston Dynamo	1 - 0	Montreal Impact	Houston, Texas
7:30 CT	Kofi Sarkodie 35' Will Bruin 40' Jermaine Taylor 52'		Felipe Martins 59' Hassoun Camara 77'Hernan Bernardello 78'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 18,245

March 29, 2014 3	Vancouver Whitecaps	2 - 1	Houston Dynamo	Vancouver, British Columbia
6:00 CT	Jordan Harvey 14' Kenny Miller 23' (pen)		Ricardo Clark 75'	Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 21,000

April 5, 2014 4 Texas Derby	Houston Dynamo	1 - 4	FC Dallas	Houston, Texas
7:00 CT	Jermaine Taylor 21'Ricardo Clark 41' David Horst 60'		Michel 31' (pen) Hendry Thomas 37'Je-Vaughn Watson 61' (70)Giles Barnes 68' (o.g.)	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 22,202

April 12, 2014 5	New England Revolution	2 - 0	Houston Dynamo	Foxborough, Massachusetts
4:00 CT	Kevin Alston 68', 88' Scott Caldwell 86' Jerry Bengtson 90+1'		Ricardo Clark 38'	Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 14,259

April 19, 2014 6	Philadelphia Union	0 - 0	Houston Dynamo	Chester, Pennsylvania
3:00 CT	Sheanon Williams 61'		Kofi Sarkodie 82' Ricardo Clark 42'Will Bruin 90+4'	Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium Attendance: 17,301

April 23, 2014 7	New York Red Bulls	4 - 0	Houston Dynamo	Harrison, New Jersey
6:30 CT	Bradley Wright-Phillips 12' (24), 86' (pen) Thierry Henry 65'			Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 13,278

April 27, 2014 8	Houston Dynamo	1 - 1	Portland Timbers	Houston, Texas
2:00 CT	Will Bruin 16' Jermaine Taylor 40'		Gaston Fernandez 33'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 20,558

May 3, 2014 9	Chivas USA	1 - 4	Houston Dynamo	Carson, California
9:30 CT	Erick Torres 7' (pen) Tim Melia 67'		Brad Davis 12' Giles Barnes 32' (69), pen'Will Bruin 45+2'	Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 6,082

May 7, 2014 10	Houston Dynamo	1 - 0	Columbus Crew	Houston, Texas
7:00 CT	Will Bruin 50' Warren Creavalle 87'		Bernardo Anor 60' Federico Higuain 61'Daniel Paladini 80'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 15,030

May 11, 2014 11	Houston Dynamo	2 - 5	Real Salt Lake	Houston, Texas
6:00 CT	Mark Sherrod 22' (56), 90+2' Boniek Garcia 45+4' Servando Carrasco 27'		Javier Morales 1' (17), 89' (pen) Alvaro Saborio 32', 26'Luke Mulholland 78'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 16,514

March 28, 2014 12	Houston Dynamo	1 - 0	Los Angeles Galaxy	Houston, Texas
7:30 CT	Jermaine Taylor 17' Giles Barnes 61'		AJ DeLaGarza 19' Kofi Opare 76'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 22,233

May 21, 2014 13	D.C. United	2 - 0	Houston Dynamo	Washington DC
6:00 CT	Chris Rolfe 28' Davy Arnaud 36' Lewis Neal 56'Fabian Espindola 63', 72'		Giles Barnes 65' Brian Ownby 90+2'	Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 8,224

May 25, 2014 14	San Jose Earthquakes	3 - 0	Houston Dynamo	San Jose, California
9:30 CT	Khari Stephenson 38' (58), pen' Steven Lenhart 60' Atiba Harris 70'			Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 10,525

June 1, 2014 15	Colorado Rapids	3 - 0	Houston Dynamo	Commerce City, Colorado
7:00 CT	Deshorn Brown 5' (35) Kamani Hill 51'		Warren Creavalle 40'	Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 17,470

June 6, 2014 16	Houston Dynamo	0 - 2	Sporting Kansas City	Houston, Texas
7:30 CT	Alexander Lopez 21' Andrew Driver 29' Eric Brunner 45+2'Jermaine Taylor 79'		Toni 21' Soony Saad 45', 87'Dom Dwyer 70' (pen)Eric Kronberg 90+4'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 18,396

June 29, 2014 17	Montreal Impact	3 - 0	Houston Dynamo	Montreal, Quebec
6:30 CT	Jack McInerney 41' (75) Maxim Tissot 22' Marco Di Vaio 79'		AJ Cochran 16' Will Bruin 52'	Stadium: Saputo Stadium Attendance: 16,759

July 4, 2014 18	Houston Dynamo	2 - 2	New York Red Bulls	Houston, Texas
7:30 CT	Giles Barnes 1' AJ Cochran 50' Brad Davis 82' (pen)		Bradley Wright-Phillips 13' (72) Jonny Steele 90+6'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 22,312

July 12, 2014 19	Toronto FC	4 - 2	Houston Dynamo	Toronto, Ontario
6:00 CT	Jonathan Osorio 39' Dominic Oduro 45+1' Jermain Defoe 63' (89), 37'		Brad Davis 13' (34) Kofi Sarkodie 35'Jermaine Taylor 37'David Horst 40'Ricardo Clark 56'Warren Creavalle 59'	Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 22,591

July 19, 2014 20	Houston Dynamo	2 - 2	Toronto FC	Houston, Texas
8:00 CT	Will Bruin 11'} Giles Barnes 26' Corey Ashe 79'		Gilberto 18' Dominic Oduro 45+2', 81'Doneil Henry 58'Michael Bradley 79'Jermain Defoe 88'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 20,069

August 3, 2014 21	Houston Dynamo	1 - 0	D.C. United	Houston, Texas
7:00 CT	Will Bruin 90'		Taylor Kemp 5'Perry Kitchen 72'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 20,061

August 10, 2014 22	Seattle Sounders	2 - 0	Houston Dynamo	Seattle Sounders
9:30 CT	Lamar Neagle 28' Obafemi Martins 86' Marco Pappa 69'Gonzalo Pineda 75' (pen), 55'		Luis Garrido 60'Kofi Sarkodie 90+4'	Stadium: CenturyLink Field Attendance: 50,276

August 15, 2014 23	Houston Dynamo	2 - 0	Philadelphia Union	Houston, Texas
8:00 CT	David Horst 28' Will Bruin 51' DaMarcus Beasley 58'Raymon Gaddis 90' (o.g.)		Danny Cruz 64'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 20,283

August 23, 2014 24	Columbus Crew	3 - 0	Houston Dynamo	Columbus, Ohio
6:30 CT	Justin Meram 35' Adam Bedell 59' Aaron Schoenfeld 64'		Corey Ashe 61' Brian Ownby 79'	Stadium: MAPFRE Stadium Attendance: 17,551

August 29, 2014 25	Sporting Kansas City	1 - 3	Houston Dynamo	Kansas City, Kansas
7:00 CT	Dom Dwyer 54', 40'Benny Feilhaber 44'		Will Bruin 35'Kofi Sarkodie 44'David Horst 62'Ricardo Clark 67', 50'Boniek Garcia 90+6'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 20,332

September 6, 2014 26	Houston Dynamo	3 - 2	Montreal Impact	Houston, Texas
7:30 CT	Giles Barnes 30' (62)Ricardo Clark 65'		Dilly Duka 40'Ignaco Piatti 55'Felipe Martins 71'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 18,501

September 13, 2014 27	Houston Dynamo	2 - 2	Columbus Crew	Houston, Texas
7:30 CT	Aaron Schoenfeld 12' (o.g.)Giles Barnes 38', 63'Boniek Garcia 45+2'Kofi Sarkodie 86'		Aaron Schoenfled 34'Will Trapp 48'Ethan Finlay 54'Bernardo Anor 68'Waylon Francis 90'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 20,807

September 20, 2014 28	Houston Dynamo	0 - 0	Philadelphia Union	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
7:00 ET	Sarkodie 75'			Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 18,462

September 28, 2014 29	Houston Dynamo	2 - 0	Chicago Fire	Houston, Texas
2:00 CT	Ricardo Clark 10'Omar Cummings 15'David Horst 21'Boniek Garcia 67'		Gonzalo Segares 47'Jeff Larentowicz 65'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 20,262

October 4, 2014 30	New York Red Bulls	1 - 0	Houston Dynamo	Harrison, New Jersey
5:00 CT	Thierry Henry 47'Pegguy Luyindula 73'Tim Cahill 88'		Boniek Garcia 54' Giles Barnes 86'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 21,569

October 8, 2014 31	Toronto FC	0 - 1	Houston Dynamo	Toronto, Ontario
6:30 CT	Daniel Lovitz 90+5'		Giles Barnes 35'A.J. Cochran 56'	Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 18,269

October 12, 2014 32	Houston Dynamo	1 - 3	D.C. United	Houston, Texas
2:00 CT	Giles Barnes 83' (pen)		Taylor Kemp 41'Fabian Espindola 64'Bill Hamid 70'Eddie Johnson 87'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 21,869

October 16, 2014 33	Houston Dynamo	1 - 2	New England Revolution	Houston, Texas
7:00 CT	Giles Barnes 37', 73' Jermaine Taylor 47' Luis Garrido 52'		Lee Nguyen 65' (87)	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 22,332

October 24, 2014 34	Chicago Fire	2 - 1	Houston Dynamo	Bridgeview, Illinois
7:00 CT	Alex 33' Jeff Larentowicz 66' (pen) Florent Sinama-Pongolle 90+1'		Omar Cummings 18' Tyler Deric 82'Brad Davis 82'AJ Cochran 85'	Stadium: Toyota Park Attendance: 18,776

U.S. Open Cup

June 11 Fourth Round	Houston Dynamo (1)	1–0	Laredo Heat (4)	Houston, Texas
9:00 CT	López 38' Deric 52'	Report	Braem 32', 40' F. Garcia 70'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 4,929

June 24 Fifth Round Texas Derby	Houston Dynamo (1)	2–3 (a.e.t.)	FC Dallas (1)	Houston, Texas
8:00 CT	Barnes 43' (pen.) Cummings 62' Taylor 102'	Report	Castillo 35' Escobar 59' Akindele 99'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 2,083

Statistical Leaders

Giles Barnes led the Dynamo in both appearances and goals in 2014

Goals
Rank	Name	#
1	Giles Barnes	11
2	Will Bruin	10
3	Ricardo Clark	4
3	Brad Davis	4
5	Omar Cummings	3

Assists
Rank	Name	#
1	Brad Davis	11
2	Giles Barnes	8
3	Ricardo Clark	4
3	Kofi Sarkodie	4
5	Corey Ashe	3
5	Omar Cummings	3

Appearances (starts)
Rank	Name	#
1	Giles Barnes	34(34)
1	Andrew Driver	34(22)
3	Kofi Sarkodie	32(32)
4	David Horst	31(31)
5	Will Bruin	27(24)
5	Boniek García	28(26)

Goalkeeping
Name	Apps.	Saves	GA	ShO
Tally Hall	24	67	44	7
Tyler Deric	10	36	14	3
Michael Lisch	0	0	0	0

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2014 MLS season by team
SuperDraft Supplemental Draft All-Star Game Playoffs MLS Cup Transfers
Eastern	Chicago Fire Columbus Crew D.C. United Houston Dynamo Montreal Impact New England Revolution New York Red Bulls Philadelphia Union Sporting Kansas City Toronto FC
Western	Chivas USA Colorado Rapids FC Dallas LA Galaxy Portland Timbers Real Salt Lake San Jose Earthquakes Seattle Sounders FC Vancouver Whitecaps FC