2009 Houston Dynamo season
The 2009 Houston Dynamo season was the fourth season of existence for the Houston franchise since joining Major League Soccer (MLS) prior to the 2006 season. It was the team's fourth season with head coach Dominic Kinnear, majority owner Philip Anschultz, president Oliver Luck, and chief operating officer Chris Canetti.
| 2009 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Philip Anschutz (AEG) | ||
| President COO | Oliver Luck Chris Canetti | ||
| Head coach | Dominic Kinnear | ||
| Stadium | Robertson Stadium | ||
| Major League Soccer | Conference: 2nd Overall: 3rd | ||
| MLS Cup Playoffs | Conference Finals | ||
| U.S. Open Cup | Semifinals | ||
| 2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League | Quarterfinals | ||
| 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League | Group stage | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Brian Ching: 8 goals All: Brian Ching: 10 goals | ||
| Average home league attendance | 17,624[1] | ||
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The Dynamo qualified for the MLS Cup Playoffs for the fourth consecutive year after finishing 2nd in the Western Conference during the regular season. In the playoffs, Houston defeated the Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 over two legs in the Conference Semifinals before losing 2–0 to the Los Angeles Galaxy in the Conference Final. In the U.S. Open Cup, the Dynamo reached the semifinals, where they lost 2–1 to the eventual champion Seattle Sounders. The Dynamo also competed in the CONCACAF Champions League, losing to Atlante 4–1 on aggregate in the quarterfinals of the 2008–09 Champions League while also finishing third in their group for the 2009–10 Champions League, failing to advance.
Final roster
As of November 14, 2009.[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 (24) | Esbjerg fB | 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Pat Onstad | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} | GK | January 13, 1968 (41) | San Jose Earthquakes | 2006 | 113 | 0 |
| 30 | Tyler Deric (HGP) | | GK | August 30, 1988 (21) | Houston Dynamo Academy | 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders | ||||||||
| 2 | Eddie Robinson | | DF | June 19, 1978 (31) | San Jose Earthquakes | 2006 | 71 | 4 |
| 4 | Ryan Cochrane | | DF | August 8, 1983 (26) | San Jose Earthquakes | 2009 | 58 | 2 |
| 16 | Craig Waibel | | DF | August 21, 1975 (34) | San Jose Earthquakes | 2006 | 76 | 6 |
| 20 | Geoff Cameron | | DF | July 11, 1985 (24) | University of Rhode Island | 2008 | 52 | 3 |
| 24 | Wade Barrett (C) | | DF | June 23, 1976 (33) | San Jose Earthquakes | 2006 | 99 | 0 |
| 31 | André Hainault | | DF | June 17, 1986 (23) | FK Baník Most | 2009 | 20 | 1 |
| 32 | Bobby Boswell | | DF | March 15, 1983 (26) | D.C. United | 2008 | 58 | 2 |
| Midfielders | ||||||||
| 5 | Danny Cruz (GA) | | MF | January 3, 1990 (19) | UNLV | 2009 | 6 | 0 |
| 6 | Erik Ustruck | | MF | January 4, 1985 (24) | Santa Clara University | 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Richard Mulrooney | | MF | November 3, 1976 (33) | Toronto FC | 2007 | 65 | 1 |
| 9 | Brian Mullan | | MF | April 23, 1978 (31) | San Jose Earthquakes | 2006 | 114 | 6 |
| 11 | Brad Davis | | MF | November 8, 1981 (28) | San Jose Earthquakes | 2006 | 98 | 12 |
| 13 | Ricardo Clark | | MF | February 10, 1983 (26) | San Jose Earthquakes | 2006 | 97 | 7 |
| 17 | Mike Chabala | | MF | May 24, 1984 (25) | University of Washington | 2006 | 15 | 0 |
| 19 | John Michael Hayden | | MF | April 27, 1984 (25) | Indiana University | 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Stuart Holden | | MF | August 1, 1985 (24) | Sunderland A.F.C. | 2006 | 88 | 15 |
| 26 | Corey Ashe | | MF | March 14, 1986 (23) | University of North Carolina | 2007 | 71 | 1 |
| Forwards | ||||||||
| 7 | Luis Ángel Landín (DP) |  | FW | July 23, 1985 (24) | Monarcas Morelia | 2009 | 7 | 1 |
| 10 | Abe Thompson | | FW | January 12, 1982 (27) | Kansas City Wizards | 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Cam Weaver | | FW | June 10, 1983 (26) | San Jose Earthquakes | 2009 | 8 | 3 |
| 23 | Dominic Oduro |  | FW | August 13, 1985 (24) | New York Red Bulls | 2009 | 16 | 1 |
| 25 | Brian Ching | | FW | May 24, 1978 (31) | San Jose Earthquakes | 2006 | 85 | 39 |
Player movement
In
Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.
| Date | Player | Position | Age | Previous Club | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 12, 2008 |  Julius James | DF | 24 | Toronto FC | Acquired along with allocation money in exchange for Dwayne De Rosario. | [3] |
| January 23, 2009 | Tally Hall | GK | 23 |  Esbjerg fB | Signed on a free transfer. | [4] |
| January 29, 2009 | Felix Garcia | FW | 18 | Laredo Heat | Signed as a Generation Adidas player. An undisclosed fee was given to the Laredo Heat. Houston traded an international roster slot for two years and swapped allocation ranking spots to Toronto FC for the right to sign him. | [5][6] |
| February 27, 2009 | Tyler Deric | GK | 20 | Houston Dynamo Academy | Signed as a homegrown player. | [7] |
| March 30, 2009 |  Ade Akinbiyi | FW | 34 |  Burnley | Signed on a free transfer. | [8] |
| April 14, 2009 | André Hainault | DF | 22 |  Baník Most | Full transfer, fee undisclosed. | [9] |
| May 27, 2009 | Dominic Oduro | FW | 23 | New York Red Bulls | Acquired in exchange for a first round pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft and a 2nd round pick in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft. | [10][11] |
| June 9, 2009 | Cam Weaver | FW | 25 | San Jose Earthquakes | Acquired in exchange for Chris Wondolowski and a conditional pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft. | [12] |
| August 14, 2009 | Ryan Cochrane | DF | 26 | San Jose Earthquakes | Acquired in exchange for an international roster slot through the end of the 2010 season. | [13] |
| September 15, 2009 | Abe Thompson | FW | 27 | Kansas City Wizards | Acquired along with allocation money in exchange for Kei Kamara. | [14] |
Out
Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.
| Date | Player | Position | Age | Destination Club | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 26, 2008 | Nate Jaqua | FW | 27 | Seattle Sounders FC | Selected in the 2008 MLS Expansion Draft. | [15] |
| December 12, 2008 | Dwayne De Rosario | MF | 30 | Toronto FC | Traded for Julius James and allocation money. | [3] |
| December 2008 | Johnny Alcaraz | MF | 23 | Retired | Released following the 2008 season. | [16] |
| December 2008 | Kyle Brown | FW | 25 | Austin Aztex | Released following the 2008 season. | [16] |
| December 2008 | Tony Caig | GK | 34 | Chesterfield | Released following the 2008 season. | [16] |
| December 2008 | Nick Hatzke | MF | 25 | Retired | Released following the 2008 season. | |
| December 2008 |  Guy-Roland Kpene | FW | 25 | Long Island Rough Riders | Released following the 2008 season. | [16] |
| December 2008 | Corbin Waller | GK | 23 | Charlotte Eagles | Released following the 2008 season. | [16] |
| December 2008 | Stephen Wondolowski | DF | 23 | Retired | Released following the 2008 season. | [17] |
| January 26, 2009 | Patrick Ianni | DF | 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | Traded for a conditional pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft. | [18][19] |
| February 5, 2009 | Felix Garcia | FW | 18 | Laredo Heat | Garcia left Houston after a week, returning to Laredo to finish school. The Dynamo retained his MLS rights, but he no longer occupied a roster spot. Reportedly, he skipped a team meeting and a mandatory physical, and left practice early prior to the announcement of his departure. He did not return to the team, even after graduating from high school. | [20][21] |
| June 9, 2009 | Chris Wondolowski | FW | 25 | San Jose Earthquakes | Traded along with a conditional pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft for Cam Weaver. | [12] |
| August 14, 2009 | Julius James | DF | 25 | D.C. United | Traded for a third round pick in the 2012 MLS SuperDraft. | [22] |
| August 20, 2009 | Ade Akinbiyi | FW | 34 | Notts County | Released | [23] |
| September 15, 2009 |  Kei Kamara | ST | 25 | Kansas City Wizards | Traded for Abe Thompson and allocation money. | [14] |
Loans in
| Date | Player | Position | Age | Loaned From | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 20, 2009 | Luis Ángel Landín | FW | 24 | Monarcas Morelia | Signed on a 16-month loan as a Designated Player. | [23] |
Loans out
| Date | Player | Position | Age | Loaned To | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2009 | Tyler Deric | GK | 20 | Austin Aztex | Multiple short-term loans throughout the season | [24][25] |
| May 9, 2009 | John Michael Hayden | MF | 25 | Cleveland City Stars | Loaned until June 9, 2009 | [24] |
| June 13, 2009 | Julius James | DF | 24 | Minnesota Thunder | Loaned until July 29, 2009 | [26] |
| June 16, 2009 | Mike Chabala | DF | 25 | Austin Aztex | Loaned until June 22, 2009 | [25] |
| June 16, 2009 | Eric Ustruck | MF | 24 | Austin Aztex | Loaned until June 22, 2009 | [25] |
MLS SuperDraft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Age | College | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 40 | Danny Cruz |
MF | 19 | UNLV | Signed to a Generation Adidas contract. | [27] |
| 4 | 56 | Marcus Tracy | FW | 22 | Wake Forest | Signed with AaB Fodbold. | [27] |
Coaching staff
As of November 14, 2009.[2]
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Dominic Kinnear |
| Assistant coach |  John Spencer |
| Goalkeeper coach | Tim Hanley |
| Head athletic trainer | Theron Enns |
| Assistant athletic trainer | Shane Caron |
| Team administrator | Nick Kowba |
| Equipment manager | Michael Porter |
Pre-season
Friendlies
Win Tie Loss
| February 6, 2009 | Houston Dynamo | 3–0 | FC Dallas | Houston, Texas |
Wondolowskir  6'Waibel 14'  37'James 34' 62'Mullan  66' |
Report | Chevannes 52' Shea 66' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium |
| February 9, 2009 | FC Dallas | 0–0 | Houston Dynamo | Frisco, Texas |
| 10:00 AM CST | Report | Stadium: Pizza Hut Park |
| February 12, 2009 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2–0 | Houston Dynamo | Carson, California |
| 1:00 PM CST | Report | Sanneh 2' (o.g.) Mullan 14' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center |
| February 15, 2009 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0–2 | Houston Dynamo | San Luis Obispo, California |
| 5:00 PM CST | Weaver 61' Johnson 69' |
Report | Robinson 55' Kamara 74'Boswell 75' |
Stadium: Alex G. Spanos Stadium Attendance: 1,587 |
| February 18, 2009 | Hammarby IF  | 0–0 | Houston Dynamo | Carson, California |
| 1:00 PM CST | Report | Stadium: Home Depot Center |
| February 28, 2009 | Houston Dynamo | 3–2 | Montreal Impact | Houston, Texas |
| 10:30 AM CST | Wondolowskir 7' Ching 47' 54' |
Report | Brown 37' ?' Byers ?' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium |
| March 7, 2009 | Austin Aztex | 2–2 | Houston Dynamo | Austin, Texas |
| 7:30 PM CST | Johnson 11' Silva 21'Noel-Williams 33'  39'Barrett 46'Key 70' |
Report | James 4' Mullan 34'Quill 48' |
Stadium: Nelson Field Attendance: 4,177 |
| March 13, 2009 | Chivas USA | 2–2 | Houston Dynamo | Carson, California |
| 9:00 PM CDT | Harris 43' Thomas 63' |
Report | Wondolowski 46' Davis 76' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center |
Competitions
Major League Soccer
Western Conference
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LA Galaxy | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 31 | +5 | 48 | MLS Cup Playoffs |
| 2 | Houston Dynamo | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 39 | 29 | +10 | 48 | |
| 3 | Seattle Sounders FC | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 47 | |
| 4 | Chivas USA | 30 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 34 | 31 | +3 | 45 | |
| 5 | Real Salt Lake | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 43 | 35 | +8 | 40 | |
| 6 | Colorado Rapids | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 42 | 38 | +4 | 40 | |
| 7 | FC Dallas | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 50 | 47 | +3 | 39 | |
| 8 | San Jose Earthquakes | 30 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 36 | 50 | −14 | 30 |
Source: MLS
Overall
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbus Crew (S) | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 31 | +10 | 49 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| 2 | LA Galaxy | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 31 | +5 | 48 | |
| 3 | Houston Dynamo | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 39 | 29 | +10 | 48 | North American SuperLiga |
| 4 | Seattle Sounders FC | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 47 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| 5 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 39 | 34 | +5 | 45 | North American SuperLiga |
| 6 | Chivas USA | 30 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 34 | 31 | +3 | 45 | |
| 7 | New England Revolution | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 33 | 37 | −4 | 42 | |
| 8 | Real Salt Lake (C) | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 43 | 35 | +8 | 40 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| 9 | Colorado Rapids | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 42 | 38 | +4 | 40 | |
| 10 | D.C. United | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 43 | 44 | −1 | 40 | |
| 11 | FC Dallas | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 50 | 47 | +3 | 39 | |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 37 | 46 | −9 | 39 | CONCACAF Champions League[lower-alpha 1] |
| 13 | Kansas City Wizards | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 33 | 42 | −9 | 33 | |
| 14 | San Jose Earthquakes | 30 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 36 | 50 | −14 | 30 | |
| 15 | New York Red Bulls | 30 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 27 | 47 | −20 | 21 |
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
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (S) Supporters' Shield
Notes:
- As winners of the 2010 Canadian Championship
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | Pts | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD |
| 30 | 48 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 39 | 29 | +10 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
Last updated: October 25, 2009
Source: Major League Soccer
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
Updated to match(es) played on October 25, 2009. Source: Houston Dynamo
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie
Match results
| March 21, 2009 1 | Houston Dynamo | 1–1 | Columbus Crew | Houston, Texas |
| 7:00 PM CDT | Cameron 43' Ching 53' Barrett 59' |
Report | Gaven 62' Hejduk 75'Schelotto 81' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 16,053 Referee: Tim Weyland |
| March 28, 2009 2 | San Jose Earthquakes | 3–2 | Houston Dynamo | Santa Clara, California |
| 9:30 PM CDT | Johnson 30' Alvarez 33'Weaver 44'Corrales 66' |
Report | Cameron 23' Wondolowski 34'Davis 36'Boswell 70'Clark 90+3' |
Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 9,177 Referee: Kevin Stott |
| April 4, 2009 3 | D.C. United | 1–0 | Houston Dynamo | Washington, D.C. |
| 6:30 PM CDT | Emilio 47' Moreno 71' |
Report | Barrett 49' James 86' |
Stadium: RFK Memorial Stadium Attendance: 12,594 Referee: Baldomero Toledo |
| April 11, 2009 4 | Houston Dynamo | 0–0 | New York Red Bulls | Houston, Texas |
| 7:30 PM CDT | Ching 43' Boswell 79'Chabala 90+3' |
Report | Pietravallo 13' Boyens 34'Stammler 54'Petke 68'Carlos 78' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 19,494 Referee: Hilario Grajeda |
| April 19, 2009 5 | Houston Dynamo | 1–0 | Colorado Rapids | Houston, Texas |
| 2:00 PM CDT | Ching 20' Clark 34'Davis 63' |
Report | Casey 25' Clark 28'Mastroeni 58'Cummings 73' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 12,708 Referee: Mark Geiger |
| May 3, 2009 6 | New England Revolution | 0–2 | Houston Dynamo | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
| 2:00 PM CDT | Mansally 51' |
Report | Holden 22' Clark 44'Ching 58'Mullan 63' |
Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 9,112 Referee: Terry Vaughn |
| May 9, 2009 7 Texas Derby | Houston Dynamo | 1–0 | FC Dallas | Houston, Texas |
| 8:00 PM CDT | Kamara 58' Davis 62' |
Report | Wagner 31' Ferreira 62'Cooper 75' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 16,932 Referee: Kevin Stott |
| May 16, 2009 8 | New York Red Bulls | 1–1 | Houston Dynamo | East Rutherford, New Jersey |
| 6:30 PM CDT | Rojas 35' Angel 36'Wolyniec 88'Petke 90' |
Report | Akinbiyi 27' Wondolowski 78' |
Stadium: Giants Stadium Attendance: 14,647 Referee: Baldomero Toledo |
| May 23, 2009 9 | Houston Dynamo | 3–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Houston, Texas |
| 7:30 PM CDT | Ching 4' Kamara 12'Waibel 46' 50'Cameron 59' |
Report | Johnson 14' 53' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 12,619 Referee: Alex Prus |
| May 30, 2009 10 | Houston Dynamo | 3–0 | Toronto FC | Houston, Texas |
| 7:30 PM CDT | Davis 19' Kamara 22'Holden 24'Hainault 39' |
Report | Serioux 19' Guevara 90+2' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 16,037 Referee: Yader Reyes |
| June 5, 2009 11 | Chicago Fire | 0–1 | Houston Dynamo | Bridgeview, Illinois |
| 8:00 PM CDT | Mapp 81' Ward 88' |
Report | Holden 4' Davis 27'Wondolowski 76' |
Stadium: Toyota Park Attendance: 13,246 Referee: Ricardo Salazar |
| June 10, 2009 12 | Houston Dynamo | 1–0 | Chivas USA | Houston, Texas |
| 7:30 PM CDT | Holden 45+2' Boswell 53' |
Report | Talley 39' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 14,516 Referee: Jorge Gonzalez |
| June 13, 2009 13 Texas Derby | FC Dallas | 1–3 | Houston Dynamo | Frisco, Texas |
| 7:30 PM CDT | Rocha 40' Moor 66' |
Report | Weaver 12', 63' Mulrooney 36' |
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park Attendance: 8,580 Referee: Mark Geiger |
| June 20, 2009 14 | Houston Dynamo | 1–1 | Real Salt Lake | Houston, Texas |
| 7:30 PM CDT | Mulrooney 44' Ching 89' |
Report | Beltran 17' Espindola 28'Olave 35' 58'Morales 67'Rimando 72' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 17,151 Referee: Jair Marrufo |
| June 28, 2009 15 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 1–0 | Houston Dynamo | Carson, California |
| 9:00 PM CDT | Dunivant 24' Buddle 56'Magee 89' |
Report | Chabala 54' Boswell 56'Cameron 81' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 17,938 Referee: Michael Kennedy |
| July 4, 2009 16 | Kansas City Wizards | 0–1 | Houston Dynamo | Kansas City, Kansas |
| 8:00 PM CDT | (results) | Kamara 18' Chabala 45+1'Boswell 49'Cameron 90+4' |
Stadium: CommunityAmerica Ballpark Attendance: 10,385 Referee: Hilario Grajeda |
| July 11, 2009 17 | Seattle Sounders FC | 2–1 | Houston Dynamo | Seattle, Washington |
| 3:00 PM CDT | Montero 32' Hurtado 43'Ianni 46'Vagenas 64'Wahl 66' |
Report | Davis 12' Waibel 71'Kamara 90' |
Stadium: Qwest Field Attendance: 32,404 Referee: Mark Geiger |
| July 18, 2009 18 | Toronto FC | 1–1 | Houston Dynamo | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| 12:00 PM CDT | Vitti 24' De Rosario 37'Garcia 55' |
Report | Kamara 45+3' Chabala 68'Boswell 74' |
Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 20,172 Referee: Kevin Stott |
| July 25, 2009 19 | Houston Dynamo | 0–1 | New England Revolution | Houston, Texas |
| 7:30 PM CDT | James 38' Clark 78' |
Report | Larentowicz 34' Dube 76' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 15,179 Referee: Michael Kennedy |
| August 1, 2009 20 | Houston Dynamo | 4–3 | D.C. United | Houston, Texas |
| 7:30 PM CDT | Davis 36' 48' Ching 38', 39'Holden 45' 66' (pen.) |
Report | Olsen 20' Gomez 45'Emilio 48', 87'Pontius 73'Fred 74' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 14,694 Referee: Ricardo Salazar |
| August 6, 2009 21 Texas Derby | FC Dallas | 1–0 | Houston Dynamo | Frisco, Texas |
| 7:30 PM CDT | Cunningham 20' Ricchetti 22'Harris 36'Sala 84' |
Report | Boswell 12' Onstad 12'Kamara 56'Davis 73'James 85' |
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park Attendance: 7,442 Referee: Baldomero Toledo |
| August 9, 2009 22 | Houston Dynamo | 3–2 | Chicago Fire | Houston, Texas |
| 7:30 PM CDT | Kamara 21' Clark 37'Ching 56'Holden 83' (pen.) |
Report | Brown 35' Prideaux 39'Busch 45+2'Rolfe 46' 62'Lowry 48'Blanco 73' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 18,809 Referee: Terry Vaughn |
| August 15, 2009 23 | Real Salt Lake | 0–0 | Houston Dynamo | Sandy, Utah |
| 8:00 PM CDT | Mathis 4' 45+2' Olave 30'Beckerman 74'Beltran 77' |
Report | Hainault 8' 36' Barrett 35' |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 16,972 Referee: Paul Ward |
| August 23, 2009 24 | Houston Dynamo | 1–1 | Seattle Sounders FC | Houston, Texas |
| 7:30 PM CDT | Boswell 19' Cameron 36' |
Report | Levesque 13' Jaqua 70' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 17,063 Referee: Alex Prus |
| August 30, 2009 25 | Colorado Rapids | 1–0 | Houston Dynamo | Commerce City, Colorado |
| 2:00 PM CDT | Harvey 42' Baudet 55'Mastroeni 64'Casey 90+q' |
Report | Landín 72' Davis 87' |
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 10,897 Referee: Hilario Grajeda |
| September 13, 2009 26 | Columbus Crew | 2–1 | Houston Dynamo | Columbus, Ohio |
| 4:00 PM CDT | Hejduk 34' Moffat 82'Hesmer 87'Gaven 90+1' (pen.) |
Report | Weaver 80' Clark 82'Ching 87' |
Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 14,306 Referee: Jorge Gonzalez |
| September 19, 2009 27 | Houston Dynamo | 3–2 | Real Salt Lake | Houston, Texas |
| 7:30 PM CDT | Ching 2' 82' Cameron 5'Cochrane 45+1'Davis 81'Ashe 90+2' |
Report | Borchers 20' Beckerman 27'Olave 32'Movsisyan 60'Findley 61'Johnson 70' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 18,133 Referee: Baldomero Toledo |
| October 4, 2009 28 | Houston Dynamo | 1–1 | Kansas City Wizards | Houston, Texas |
| 2:00 PM CDT | Hainault 2' Weaver 17'Mullan 18'Landín 26'Chabala 88' |
Report | Leathers 46' Kamara 49'Hercegfalvi 73' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 16,854 Referee: Jorge Gonzalez |
| October 18, 2009 29 | Houston Dynamo | 0–0 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Houston, Texas |
| 2:00 PM CDT | Ching 84' 84' Oduro 87' |
Report | Beckham 84' Gordon 91+' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 29,470 Referee: Kevin Stott |
| October 25, 2009 30 | Chivas USA | 2–3 | Houston Dynamo | Carson, California |
| 2:00 PM CDT | Santos 16' Cuesta 56'Lahoud 59'Kljestan 71'Lillingston 88' (pen.) 90+4' |
Report | Hainault 26' Oduro 29'Thompson 52'Cameron 54'Robinson 77' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 14,523 Referee: Mark Geiger |
MLS Cup Playoffs
| October 29, 2009 Conf. Semifinals | Seattle Sounders FC | 0–0 | Houston Dynamo | Seattle, Washington |
| 9:00 PM CDT | Montero 16' Alonso 64'Evans 68' |
Report | Onstad 16' Mullan 71'Chabala 75' |
Stadium: Qwest Field Attendance: 35,807 Referee: Ricardo Salazar |
| November 8, 2009 Conf. Semifinals | Houston Dynamo | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Seattle Sounders FC | Houston, Texas |
| 2:00 PM CST | Chabala 44' Cameron 90+3'Ching 96' |
Report | Marshall 24' Riley 120'Ljungberg 120+3' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 27,465 Referee: Jorge Gonzalez |
| November 13, 2009 Conf. Finals | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2–0 (a.e.t.) | Houston Dynamo | Carson, California |
| 10:00 PM CST | Kovalenko 77' Donovan 89' 109' (pen.)Berhalter 103' |
Report | Mullan 26' Boswell 111'Landín 119' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 25,373 Referee: Terry Vaughn |
U.S. Open Cup
| July 1, 2009 Third round | Austin Aztex  | 0–2 | Houston Dynamo | Austin, Texas |
| 7:30 PM CDT | Caugherty 37' Callahan 62' |
Report | Ashe 71' Oduro 90' |
Stadium: Nelson Field Attendance: 4,002 Referee: Jeremy Vehar |
| July 7, 2009 Quarterfinals | Charleston Battery  | 0–4 | Houston Dynamo | Charleston, South Carolina |
| 6:30 PM CDT | Buete 1' Treschuk 80'Yoshitake 90+' |
Report | Cameron 16' 73' Boswell 47'Oduro 52'Ustruck 53' |
Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium Attendance: 2,473 Referee: Tony Russo |
| July 21, 2009 Semifinals | Seattle Sounders FC  | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Houston Dynamo | Tukwila, Washington |
| 9:30 PM CDT | Jaqua 62' Hurtado 67' 110'Marshall 80'Jaqua 89'King 95' |
Report | James 30' Boswell 30'Akinbiyi 32'Davis 43'Mullan 70'Chabala 90' |
Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex Attendance: 4,895 Referee: Edvin Jurisevic |
2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League
| February 24, 2009 Quarterfinals | Houston Dynamo | 1–1 | Atlante | Houston, Texas |
| 10:00 PM CST | Boswell 34' Kamara 56'Davis 63'Mulrooney 68'Cameron 81' |
Report | Pereyra 9' 82' Arreola 44'Espinoza 83'Venegas 89' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 10,203 Referee: Neal Brizan (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| March 3, 2009 Quarterfinals | Atlante | 3–0 (4–1 agg.) | Houston Dynamo | Cancún, Mexico |
| 10:00 PM CST | Martínez 10' Navarro 23'Márquez 36'Vilar 57'OValle 70'Maldonado 90' |
Report | Mulrooney 33' Kamara 34'James 54' |
Stadium: Estadio Andrés Quintana Roo Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Silviu Petrescu (Canada) |
2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League
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| August 19, 2009 Group stage | Houston Dynamo | 1–0 |  Isidro Metapán | Houston, Texas |
| 7:00 PM CDT | Waibel 9' Ashe 39'Ching 68' |
Report | Alvarado 26' Aguilar 39'Jiménez 66'Alfaro 68'Aquino 68' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 7,997 Referee: Mauricio Morales (Mexico) |
| August 26, 2009 Group stage | Árabe Unido  | 1–1 | Houston Dynamo | Panama City, Panama |
| 9:00 PM CDT | Camargo 10' 67' Daniels 11'Castañeda 42'Santamaria 62'Mosquera 74'Rodríguez 90+1' |
Report | Cruz 4' Hainault 35' 81'Ashe 55'Kamara 69'Boswell 82'Holden 86' 86' |
Stadium: Estadio Agustín Sánchez Attendance: 1,300 Referee: Neal Brizan (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| September 16, 2009 Group stage | Pachuca | 2–0 | Houston Dynamo | Pachuca, Mexico |
| 9:00 PM CDT | Benitez 25' Aguilar 74' |
Report | Oduro 24' 45+1' Cameron 50'Weaver 56' |
Stadium: Estadio Hidalgo Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Elmer Bonilla (El Salvador) |
| September 22, 2009 Group stage | Houston Dynamo | 5–1 | Árabe Unido | Houston, Texas |
| 9:00 PM CDT | Robinson 12' Weaver 49'Holden 57' 74', 90+2'Mullan 64'Ashe 69' |
Report | Camargo 18' 56' Velez 26'Santamaria 51'Aguirre 62'Rodriguez 69' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 6,938 Referee: Paul Delgadillo (Mexico) |
| September 30, 2009 Group stage | Houston Dynamo | 0–1 | Pachuca | Houston, Texas |
| 9:00 PM CDT | Mullan 90+4' |
Report | Benitez 23' 49' Calero 38'Lopez 55'Correa 88' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 10,130 Referee: Roberto Moreno (Panama) |
| October 21, 2009 Group stage | Isidro Metapán | 3–2 | Houston Dynamo | Metapán, El Salvador |
| 9:00 PM CDT | Montes 7' Canales 8'Umaña 56' |
Report | Cameron 28' 84' Hall 45+1'Davis 56'Cochrane 79'Waibel 90+2' |
Stadium: Estadio Jorge Calero Suárez Attendance: 1,200 Referee: José Pineda (Honduras) |
Player statistics
Appearances, goals, and assists
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | Total | MLS | Playoffs | U.S. Open Cup | 2008–09 Champions League | 2009–10 Champions League | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | G | A | Apps | G | A | Apps | G | A | Apps | G | A | Apps | G | A | Apps | G | A | ||||
| 1 | GK | | Tally Hall | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | | Eddie Robinson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | | Julius James[lower-alpha 1] | 13 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | | Ryan Cochrane | 9 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | | Danny Cruz | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | | Erik Ustruck | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | | Luis Ángel Landín | 10 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | | Chris Wondolowski[lower-alpha 1] | 8 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | | Richard Mulrooney | 17 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | | Brian Mullan | 38 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | FW | | Abe Thompson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | FW | | Kei Kamara[lower-alpha 1] | 28 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | | Brad Davis | 39 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | | Ricardo Clark | 29 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | | Ade Akinbiyi[lower-alpha 1] | 18 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | | Cam Weaver | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | | Craig Waibel | 18 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | | Mike Chabala | 24 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | GK | | Pat Onstad | 37 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | | John Michael Hayden | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | | Geoff Cameron | 41 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | | Stuart Holden | 36 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | FW | | Dominic Oduro | 27 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | | Wade Barrett | 19 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | | Brian Ching | 29 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | MF | | Corey Ashe | 37 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | GK | | Tyler Deric | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | DF | | André Hainault | 28 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | | Bobby Boswell | 41 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Season Statistics and match reports in Competitions
- Left during the season
Disciplinary record
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | Total | MLS | Playoffs | U.S. Open Cup | 2008–09 Champions League | 2009–10 Champions League | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2 | DF | | Eddie Robinson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | | Julius James[lower-alpha 1] | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | | Ryan Cochrane | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | | Danny Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | | Erik Ustruck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | | Luis Ángel Landín | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | | Chris Wondolowski[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | | Richard Mulrooney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | | Brian Mullan | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | | Kei Kamara[lower-alpha 1] | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | | Brad Davis | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | | Ricardo Clark | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | | Ade Akinbiyi[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | | Cam Weaver | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | | Craig Waibel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | | Mike Chabala | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | GK | | Pat Onstad | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | | Geoff Cameron | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | | Stuart Holden | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | | Dominic Oduro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | | Wade Barrett | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | | Brian Ching | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | | Corey Ashe | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | DF | | André Hainault | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | | Bobby Boswell | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Source: and match reports in Competitions
- Left during the season
Clean sheets
| Rank | Nat. | Player | MLS | Playoffs | U.S. Open Cup | 2008–09 Champions League | 2009–10 Champions League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Pat Onstad | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 2 | | Tally Hall | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | ||
Source: Season Statistics and match reports in Competitions
Honors and awards
MLS Player of the Week
| Week | Player | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Brad Davis | [28] |
MLS Goal of the Week
| Week | Player | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Brian Ching | Colorado Rapids | April 19 |
| 27 | Brad Davis | Real Salt Lake | September 19 |
MLS Save of the Week
| Week | Player | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Pat Onstad | Chicago Fire | June 10 |
| 17 | Pat Onstad | Seattle Sounders FC | July 11 |
| 23 | Pat Onstad and Wade Barrett | Seattle Sounders FC | August 23 |
| 31 | Geoff Cameron | Los Angeles Galaxy | October 18 |
Annual
| Honor | Player | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| MLS All-Star | Brad Davis |
[29] |
| MLS Best XI | Geoff Cameron
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[30] |
| MLS Save of the Year | Pat Onstad |
[31] |
Dynamo team awards
| MVP | Defensive Player of the Year | Humanitarian of the Year | Young Player of the Year | Newcomer of the Year | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Davis | Geoff Cameron | Stuart Holden | André Hainault | Cam Weaver | [32] |
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