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This article is a list of statistics and records relating to Houston Dynamo. Houston Dynamo are an American professional association football club based in Houston, Texas. The club was founded in 2006 and play in Major League Soccer. They are also involved in CONCACAF football on a regular basis.
This list encompasses the major honors won by Houston Dynamo and records set by the club, their managers and their players. The player records section includes details of the club's leading goal scorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions. It also records notable achievements by Houston Dynamo players on the international stage. The club's attendance records at Robertson Stadium are also included in the list.
Honors
Houston Dynamo's first trophy was the Carolina Challenge Cup, a preseason tournament before the 2006 campaign. Houston went on to win the 2006 MLS Cup before duplicating the feat in the 2007 MLS Cup. They returned to the MLS cup in 2011 and 2012, both times Falling to the host Los Angeles Galaxy. In 2015 the Dynamo won they're third Carolina Challenge Cup and two years later won another preseason tournament, The Desert Diamond Cup.
Domestic
Preseason and Friendly Trophies
- Dynamo Charities Cup (5):
- 2013: 2-0 vs. Stoke City
- 2015: 4-0 vs. Santos Laguna
- 2016: 3-3 (5-4p) vs. Real Sociedad
- Carolina Challenge Cup (3): 2006, 2007, 2015
- Texas Pro Soccer Festival (1): 2008
- Desert Diamond Cup (1): 2017
Player Stats
All current players are in bold
Most appearances
Competitive, professional matches only. Substitutions count as appearances. Current as of the end of the 2016 season.
| Name | Pos. | Years | MLS | Other | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brad Davis
|
MF | 2006- 2015 | 271 | 57 | 328 |
| 2 | Ricardo Clark
|
MF | 2006-2009,2012-present | 234 | 7 | 241 |
| 3 | Corey Ashe
|
DF | 2007-2015 | 211 | 55 | 266 |
| 4 | Will Bruin
|
FW | 2011-2016 | 178 | 13 | 191 |
| 5 | Bobby Boswell
|
DF | 2008-2013 | 177 | 57 | 234 |
| 6 | Brian Ching
|
FW | 2006-2013 | 169 | 55 | 224 |
| 7 | Brian Mullan
|
MF | 2006-2010 | 136 | 48 | 184 |
| 8 |  Pat Onstad
|
GK | 2006-2010 | 136 | 34 | 170 |
| 9 | Tally Hall
|
GK | 2009-2014 | 130 | 34 | 164 |
| 10 |  Boniek Garcia
|
MF | 2012- present | 120 | 13 | 133 |
Most Goals
Major League Soccer
- As of October 23, 2017[1]
| Ranking | Nationality | Name | Years | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States |
Brian Ching | 2006-2013 | 56 |
| 2 | United States |
Will Bruin | 2011-2016 | 50 |
| 3 | United States |
Brad Davis | 2006-2015 | 41 |
| 4 |  Jamaica |
Giles Barnes | 2012-2016 | 31 |
| 5 | United States |
Ricardo Clark | 2006-2009, 2012-2017 | 28 |
| 6 | Canada |
Dwayne De Rosario | 2006-2008 | 24 |
| 7 |  Colombia |
Mauro Manotas | 2015– | 15 |
| United States |
Stuart Holden | 2006-2009 | 15 | |
| 9 |  Mexico |
Erick Torres | 2014– | 14 |
| 10 | United States |
Cam Weaver | 2009-2013 | 12 |
| Honduras |
Boniek García | 2012– | 12 |
- Most goals scored in MLS: 56 – Brian Ching, 2006-2013[1]
- Most goals in one MLS season: 14 – Erick Torres, 2017.[2]
- Most goals scored in one MLS game: 4 – Brian Ching, against Colorado Rapids in 2006.[3]
- Most MLS hat-tricks in one season: 1 – Seven players tied[3]
- Most MLS hat-tricks overall: 2 – Brian Ching.[3]
U.S. Open Cup
- As of June 28, 2017
| Ranking | Nationality | Name | Years | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia |
Mauro Manotas | 2015– | 4 |
| 2 |  Venezuela |
Alejandro Moreno | 2006 | 3 |
 Ghana |
Dominic Oduro | 2009-2011 | 3 | |
| 4 | United States |
Eddie Robinson | 2006-2011 | 2 |
| United States |
Geoff Cameron | 2008–2012 | 2 | |
| Jamaica |
Giles Barnes | 2012-2016 | 2 | |
 Argentina |
Leonel Miranda | 2015-2016 | 2 | |
 Brazil |
Alex Lima | 2015-2017 | 2 | |
| 9 | Honduras |
Ronald Cerritos | 2006 | 1 |
| United States |
Chris Wondolowski | 2006–2009 | 1 | |
| Canada |
Dwayne De Rosario | 2006-2008 | 1 | |
| United States |
Stephen Wondolowski | 2007-2008 | 1 | |
| United States |
Corey Ashe | 2007–2015 | 1 | |
| United States |
Bobby Boswell | 2008–2013 | 1 | |
 Nigeria |
Ade Akinbiyi | 2009 | 1 | |
| Jamaica |
Lovel Palmer | 2010–2011 | 1 | |
| United States |
Alex Dixon | 2011–2013 | 1 | |
| Jamaica |
Omar Cummings | 2013–2014 | 1 | |
| Honduras |
Alexander López | 2013–2015 | 1 | |
| United States |
Will Bruin | 2011-2016 | 1 | |
| United States |
Ricardo Clark | 2006-2009, 2012-2017 | 1 | |
 Spain |
Raúl Rodríguez | 2014-2016 | 1 | |
| United States |
Andrew Wenger | 2016– | 1 | |
| United States |
Dylan Remick | 2017– | 1 | |
| United States |
Memo Rodríguez | 2015, 2017– | 1 |
- Most goals scored in U.S. Open Cup: 4 – Mauro Manotas, 2015–
- Most goals scored in one Open Cup game: 2 – Alejandro Moreno, against Carolina Dynamo in 2006; Geoff Cameron against Charleston Battery in 2009; Mauro Manotas, against Sporting Kansas City in 2016
- Most goals scored in one Open Cup season: 3 – Alejandro Moreno, 2006 and Mauro Manotas, 2016
Most Assists
Competitive, professional matches only. Current as of the end of the 2016 season.
| Name | Pos. | Years | MLS | Other | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Davis
|
MF | 2006-2015 | 104 | 116 | 120 |
| 2 | Boniek Garcia
|
MF | 2012-present | 27 | 3 | 30 |
| 3 | Ricardo Clark
|
MF | 2006-2009,2012-present | 25 | 5 | 30 |
| 4 | Brian Ching
|
FW | 2006-2012 | 22 | 8 | 30 |
| 5 | Will Bruin
|
FW | 2011-2016 | 20 | 1 | 21 |
| 6 | Brian Mullan
|
MF | 2006-2010 | 19 | 10 | 29 |
| 7 | Corey Ashe
|
DF | 2007-2015 | 18 | 9 | 27 |
| 8 | Geoff Cameron
|
DF | 2008-2012 | 15 | 3 | 18 |
| 9 | Giles Barnes
|
FW | 2012-2016 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Stuart Holden
|
Mf | 2006-2009 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
Most Yellow Cards
Competitive, professional matches only. Current as of the end of the 2016 season.
| Name | Pos. | Years | MLS | Others | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ricardo Clark
|
MF | 2006-2009,2012-present | 32 | 2 | 34 |
| 2 | Eddie Robinson
|
DF | 2006-2011 | 31 | 11 | 42 |
| 3 | Bobby Boswell
|
DF | 2008-2013 | 31 | 8 | 39 |
| 4 | Brad Davis
|
MF | 2006-2015 | 28 | 8 | 36 |
| 5 | Kofi Sarkodie
|
DF | 2011-2015 | 19 | 10 | 29 |
| 6 | Brian Mullan
|
MF | 2006-2010 | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| 7 | Jermaine Taylor
|
DF | 2011-2015 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 8 | Geoff Cameron
|
DF | 2008-2012 | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| 9 | Corey Ashe
|
DF | 2007-2015 | 15 | 7 | 22 |
| 10 | Dwayne De Rosario
|
FW | 2006-2008 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
Most Red Cards
Competitive, professional matches only. Current as of the end of the 2016 season.
| Name | Pos. | Years | MLS | Others | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Robinson
|
DF | 2006-2011 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Ricardo Clark
|
MF | 2006-2009,2012-present | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Lovel Palmer
|
DF | 2010-2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Brian Ching
|
FW | 2006-2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Brad Davis
|
MF | 2006-2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Kofi Sarkodie
|
DF | 2011-2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 7 | Dwayne De Rosario
|
FW | 2006-2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Bobby Boswell
|
DF | 2008-2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Adam Moffat
|
MF | 2011-2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
 Joseph Ngwenya
|
FW | 2007,2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Goalkeeping
MLS regular season matches only. Current as of the end of the 2016 season.
| Name | Years | Apps | Saves | Goals Allowed | Shutouts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Onstad
|
2005-2010 | 136 | 384 | 155 | 37 |
| 2 | Tally Hall
|
2009-2014 | 130 | 367 | 173 | 35 |
| 3 | Tyler Deric
|
2009-present | 55 | 171 | 67 | 15 |
| 4 | Joe Willis
|
2015-present | 29 | 94 | 44 | 5 |
| 5 |  Tony Caig
|
2008 | 7 | 24 | 8 | 3 |
Club records
Matches
- First competitive match: 1-0 vs Charleston Battery, Carolina Challenge Cup 2006, March 18, 2006
- First league match: 5-2 vs Colorado Rapids, April 2, 2006
- First U.S. Open Cup match: 4-2 vs Carolina Dynamo, Fourth Round, August 2, 2006
- First CONCACAF match: 0-1 vs Puntarenas F.C., Quarterfinals, February 22, 2007
- First match at Robertson Stadium: 5-2 vs Colorado Rapids, April 2, 2006
- First match at BBVA Compass Stadium: 1-0 vs DC United, May 8, 2012
Record wins
- Record win: 5–0 vs FC Dallas, March 12, 2016
- Record League win: 5-0 vs FC Dallas, March 12, 2016
- Record US Open Cup win: 4-0 vs Charleston Battery, July 7, 2009; vs San Antonio FC , June 15, 2016
- Record International win: 4-0 vs Atlante F.C., SuperLiga 2008, July 12, 2008; vs CD FAS , 2012 CONCACAF Champions League, September 20, 2012
- Record home win 5–0 vs FC Dallas, March 12, 2016
- Record away win: 4-0 vs Chicago Fire, July 12, 2007; vs DC United, May 8, 2013
Record defeats
- Record League defeat: 0–5 vs Montreal Impact, August 24, 2013
- Record U.S. Cup defeat: 0–3 vs FC Dallas, 2013 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, June 12, 2013
- Record CONCACAF defeat: 0-3 vs Deportivo Saprissa, 2008 CONCACAF Champions Cup Semifinals, April 9, 2008
- Record home defeat: 0-3 vs multiple
- Record away defeat: 0–5 vs Montreal Impact, August 24, 2013
Streaks
- Longest unbeaten run: 14 (all competitions), 3 June to 1 August 2007
- Longest unbeaten run: 11 (league competitions), 3 June to 22 July 2007
- Longest Home unbeaten run: 36, July 9, 2011 to May 12, 2013
Wins/draws/losses in a season
- Most wins in a league season: 15 2007
- Most draws in a league season: 13 2006, 2011, 2016
- Most defeats in a league season: 17 2014
- Fewest wins in a league season: 7 2016
- Fewest draws in a league season: 6 2010, 2014
- Fewest defeats in a league season: 5 2008
Goals
- Most league goals in a season: 57, 2017
- Fewest league goals in a season: 39, 2009, 2014, 2016
- Most league goals allowed in a season: 58; 2014
- Fewest goals allowed in a season: 23; 2007
Points
- Most points in a season: 53 in 34 matches, 2012
- Fewest points in a season: 33 in 30 matches, 2010
Attendance
- Record home attendance: 70,550 v Los Angeles Galaxy at Reliant Stadium,[4] 2006 Major League Soccer season, August 9, 2006[5]
- Record home attendance at Robertson Stadium: 30,972 vs Kansas City Wizards, 2007 MLS Cup Playoffs, November 10, 2007[5]
- Record home attendance at Robertson Stadium (MLS Regular Season): 30,588 vs LA Galaxy, 2007 Major League Soccer season, October 7, 2007[5]
- Record home attendance at BBVA Compass Stadium: 22,661 vs Seattle Sounders FC, 2017 MLS Cup Playoffs, November 21, 2015[6]
- Record home attendance at BBVA Compass Stadium (MLS Regular Season): 22,651 vs Chicago Fire, 2015 Major League Soccer season, July 3, 2015[5]
Notes and references
- ^ a b "All-Time Leaders (MLS Regular Season)". Houston Dynamo. October 23, 2017. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
- ^ "Single Season Leaders (MLS Regular Season)". Houston Dynamo. October 23, 2017. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
- ^ a b c "Major League Soccer - Statistics » Most goals by a player per game". worldfootball.net. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
- ^ Game played as part of a doubleheader along with a friendly between FC Barcelona and Club América
- ^ a b c d "All-Time MLS Attendance". Houston Dynamo. 11 February 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
- ^ Roepken, Corey (November 21, 2017). "Dynamo crushed by Seattle Sounders in conference finals opener". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved December 28, 2017.