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Ondrej Lingr - Earns assist Lingr assisted once to go with three crosses (zero accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 3-2 win versus St. Louis City SC.

Impact Lingr was on the field for the full 90 minutes Saturday but waited until the 72nd minute to make an impact in the match, with an assist, leading the club to a win. This was his first assist or goal in some time, his last coming in mid-June. He does have five goal contributions this campaign in 21 appearances (17 starts).

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jack McGlynn - Bags another assist McGlynn assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), five crosses (two accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 3-2 win versus St. Louis City SC.

Impact McGlynn would see an assist early in Saturday's match, with the midfielder finding Ezequiel Ponce in the 20th minute. This was his second straight game with an assist, now with five on the season. This brings him over his goal contribution total from last season, now with 10.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Duane Holmes - Records first goal of season Holmes scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 3-2 win against St. Louis City SC.

Impact Holmes appeared in the game late as a substitute Saturday, earning 21 minutes of play in the win. He would give the club the eventual win with their third goal of the game in the 72nd minute. That said, it was his first goal of the season, taking 13 appearances to reach that mark.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ezequiel Ponce - Opens the scoring Ponce scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) in Saturday's 3-2 victory over St. Louis City SC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 47th minute.

Impact Ponce saw his first goal in some time Saturday, opening the scoring in the 20th minute of the contest. This is his first goal since July 6, now with eight on the season. He has already topped his five from last season, although he has earned 14 more appearances.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jonathan Bond - Allows two against St. Louis Bond had one save and allowed two goals in Saturday's 3-2 win against St. Louis City SC.

Impact Bond took to net with not his best work Saturday, only seeing one save while allowing two goals in the win. This does mark his eighth straight game without a clean sheet, with only five clean sheets in 21 appearances this season. He will face the Galaxy next, hoping to end his skid without a clean sheet.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Photos: Despite late rally, City SC falls to the Houston Dynamo 3-2 Despite a late rally in the scond half, City SC falls to the Hoston Dynamo 3-2 on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025, at Energizer Park.

AUGUST 31, 2025 • STLTODAY.COM

Duane Holmes scores 1st MLS goal, Dynamo beats St. Louis City 3-2

Duane Holmes scored his first goal in MLS, Ezequiel Ponce added a goal and the Houston Dynamo beat St. Louis City 3-2 to snap a six-game winless skid

AUGUST 31, 2025 • Associated Press

St. Louis CITY SC vs. Houston Dynamo FC | Full Match Highlights | 5-Goal Thriller!

AUGUST 31, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Erik Sviatchenko - Back in starting XI Sviatchenko (lower body) is in the starting lineup Saturday against St. Louis City.

Impact Sviatchenko will return after being left out of the previous seven MLS games. He'll take a center-back position alongside Antonio Carlos, with his fantasy value coming mostly from clearances.

AUGUST 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Erik Sviatchenko - Officially questionable Sviatchenko (lower body) is questionable for Saturday's trip to St. Louis, per the MLS injury report.

Impact Sviatchenko is officially questionable as he continues to work on his recovery from a lower body issue. The defender has been progressing consistently in recent weeks and is recovering well after being upgraded to questionable. Sviatchenko has been a frequent starter when fit, starting his last seven matches he's been fit for.

AUGUST 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Gabe Segal - Still uncertain Segal (lower body) is questionable for Saturday's trip to St. Louis, per the MLS injury report.

Impact Segal has been questionable, but hasn't played, during each of the last three matches. The forward has generally been a bench option, so his absence hasn't been a major loss in the starting XI. Segal has made nine appearances this season, scoring twice.

AUGUST 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Saint Louis City SC hosts the Houston Dynamo in conference play

The Houston Dynamo visit Saint Louis City SC in Western Conference play

AUGUST 29, 2025 • Associated Press

Christian Pulisic Back for U.S. Men's Team; Weston McKennie, Matt Turner Out

USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino on Tuesday named a 23-player roster for the Americans' September friendlies against Korea Republic and Japan...

AUGUST 26, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

Christian Pulisic Back for U.S. Men's Team; Weston McKennie, Matt Turner Out

Duane Holmes - Subbed in on Saturday Holmes had three crosses (one accurate) in Saturday's 2-1 loss versus San Jose Earthquakes.

Impact Holmes replaced Junior Urso in the 58th minute, made 13 passes and won a duel. This was Holmes' ninth appearance off the bench this campaign.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jack McGlynn - Registers most crosses McGlynn assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal), 15 crosses (six accurate) and eight corners in Saturday's 2-1 loss to San Jose Earthquakes. In addition, he was given a ye...

Impact McGlynn teed up Antonio Carlos's headed goal with a cleverly taken corner in the 72nd minute. McGlynn was Houston's main midfielder in transition as he made 57 passes, created four chances and recorded the most crosses in the game. This took his tally to four goal contributions in the last four games.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Antonio Carlos - Nets header Carlos scored one goal to go with four shots (two on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 loss versus San Jose Earthquakes.

Impact Carlos scored Houston's only goal in the 72nd minute headed in from Jack McGlynn's corner. Carlos recorded three clearances, two interceptions and a tackle and also won all his five duels, thereby picking up the Man of the Match award.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jonathan Bond - Lets on two Bond had two saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-1 loss versus San Jose Earthquakes.

Impact Bond made a couple of big stops to keep Houston close, though he conceded twice on well-worked finishes. He has registered seven saves and five clearances in the last four games. Next, he takes on St. Louis City SC, who have netted eight in the last five, only winning one.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Brooklyn Raines - Back for Houston Raines has served his one match suspension and will be an option for the trip to St Louis on Saturday.

Impact Raines has finally earned a starting role in MLS as he enters his third season in the league. He's helped keep four clean sheets while totaling 23 tackles and 16 interceptions in 19 appearances (17 starts).

AUGUST 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Thomas Müller delivers Whitecaps a sellout for his debut B.C. Place's lower bowl will be filled to the brim when the Whitecaps host the Houston Dynamo on Sunday.

AUGUST 24, 2025 • THEPROVINCE.COM

Pablo Ortiz - Forced off versus San Jose Ortiz suffered an injury during Saturday's 2-1 loss to San Jose Earthquakes.

Impact Ortiz left his place on the field to Ethan Bartlow after starting as part of a back four in the defeat. The Colombian has been very active lately, and his eventual loss would be a significant blow to a team that is also without Erik Sviatchenko (lower body). Therefore, both Bartlow and Franco Escobar could be the main candidates to fill in.

AUGUST 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Houston Dynamo sign midfielder Diadié Samassékou | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing Houston Dynamo FC have signed defensive midfielder Diadié Samassékou, the club announced Saturday. The 29-y...

AUGUST 23, 2025 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Franco Escobar - On bench against San Jose Escobar (lower body) is on the bench to face San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday.

Impact Escobar is back in the match squad, offering an alternative to both Felipe Andrade and Pablo Ortiz in the back line. Prior to his two-game absence, Escobar tallied two goals and two assists across 22 league appearances (18 starts) while averaging 2.2 tackles, 2.3 clearances and 1.5 interceptions per game.

AUGUST 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Diadie Samassekou - Signs with Houston Samassekou has signed with Houston out of free agency, according to his new club .

Impact Samassekou has found a new club after departing Hoffenheim this offseason, joining Houston on a deal through 2026, with options through 2028. The 29-year-old has decent experience in Europe in the midfielder role, playing between Austria and Germany. That said, a starting role is what he should be pushing for, although he may have to be integrated, leading to a rotational role to begin.

AUGUST 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

SKC II Preview: Sporting KC II hosts Houston Dynamo 2 in Sunday afternoon showdown at Swope Soccer Village | Sporting KC II Sporting Kansas City II News: The official source for all SKC II news, photos, videos, highlights, and more.

AUGUST 22, 2025 • SPORTINGKC.COM

San Jose Earthquakes take road losing streak into matchup with the Houston Dynamo

The San Jose Earthquakes visit the Houston Dynamo looking to break a three-game road losing streak

AUGUST 22, 2025 • Associated Press

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Duane Holmes scores 1st MLS goal, Dynamo beats St. Louis City 3-2

Saint Louis City SC hosts the Houston Dynamo in conference play

Christian Pulisic Back for U.S. Men's Team; Weston McKennie, Matt Turner Out

San Jose Earthquakes take road losing streak into matchup with the Houston Dynamo