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Ezequiel Ponce, Jonathan Bond lead Dynamo past St. Louis City 1-0
HOUSTON -- Ezequiel Ponce scored in the second half and Jonathan Bond made it stand up as the Houston Dynamo snapped a three-match skid with a 1-0 victory over St. Louis City on Saturday night. Ponce ended a scoreless match when used assists from defenders Felipe Andrade and Franco Escobar to score his fifth goal this season and 10th in his two seasons in the league. Andrade's assist was his first in the rookie's ninth career appearance and Escobar's was his third this season. Bond needed just one save to post his sixth clean sheet of the season for the Dynamo (6-9-5), who beat St. Louis City (3-11-6) for the first time in five regular-season matchups. The two clubs played to a scoreless draw in Houston last season and tied 1-1 there in 2023 — when St. Louis City won the Western Conference regular-season title as an expansion team.(backslash) Roman Bürki finished with five saves for St. Louis City, which falls to 1-7-2 on the road. Houston played without defender Griffin Dorsey, who was suspended for the match for an accumulation of yellow cards. The Dynamo travel to play San Diego FC on Saturday. St. Louis City plays at Real Salt Lake on Saturday.
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Ezequiel Ponce, Jonathan Bond lead Dynamo past St. Louis City 1-0
HOUSTON (AP) — Ezequiel Ponce scored in the second half and Jonathan Bond made it stand up as the Houston Dynamo snapped a three-match skid with a 1-0 victory over St. Louis City on Saturday night. Ponce ended a scoreless match when used assists from defenders Felipe Andrade and Franco Escobar to score his fifth goal this season and 10th in his two seasons in the league. Andrade's assist was his first in the rookie's ninth career appearance and Escobar's was his third this season. Advertisement Bond needed just one save to post his sixth clean sheet of the season for the Dynamo (6-9-5), who beat St. Louis City (3-11-6) for the first time in five regular-season matchups. The two clubs played to a scoreless draw in Houston last season and tied 1-1 there in 2023 — when St. Louis City won the Western Conference regular-season title as an expansion team.(backslash) Roman Bürki finished with five saves for St. Louis City, which falls to 1-7-2 on the road. Houston played without defender Griffin Dorsey, who was suspended for the match for an accumulation of yellow cards. The Dynamo travel to play San Diego FC on Saturday. St. Louis City plays at Real Salt Lake on Saturday. ___ AP soccer:
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Ezequiel Ponce, Jonathan Bond lead Dynamo past St. Louis City 1-0
HOUSTON (AP) — Ezequiel Ponce scored in the second half and Jonathan Bond made it stand up as the Houston Dynamo snapped a three-match skid with a 1-0 victory over St. Louis City on Saturday night. Ponce ended a scoreless match when used assists from defenders Felipe Andrade and Franco Escobar to score his fifth goal this season and 10th in his two seasons in the league. Andrade's assist was his first in the rookie's ninth career appearance and Escobar's was his third this season. Advertisement Bond needed just one save to post his sixth clean sheet of the season for the Dynamo (6-9-5), who beat St. Louis City (3-11-6) for the first time in five regular-season matchups. The two clubs played to a scoreless draw in Houston last season and tied 1-1 there in 2023 — when St. Louis City won the Western Conference regular-season title as an expansion team.(backslash) Roman Bürki finished with five saves for St. Louis City, which falls to 1-7-2 on the road. Houston played without defender Griffin Dorsey, who was suspended for the match for an accumulation of yellow cards. The Dynamo travel to play San Diego FC on Saturday. St. Louis City plays at Real Salt Lake on Saturday. ___ AP soccer:
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Ezequiel Ponce, Jonathan Bond lead Dynamo past St. Louis City 1-0
HOUSTON (AP) — Ezequiel Ponce scored in the second half and Jonathan Bond made it stand up as the Houston Dynamo snapped a three-match skid with a 1-0 victory over St. Louis City on Saturday night. Ponce ended a scoreless match when used assists from defenders Felipe Andrade and Franco Escobar to score his fifth goal this season and 10th in his two seasons in the league. Andrade's assist was his first in the rookie's ninth career appearance and Escobar's was his third this season. Bond needed just one save to post his sixth clean sheet of the season for the Dynamo (6-9-5), who beat St. Louis City (3-11-6) for the first time in five regular-season matchups. The two clubs played to a scoreless draw in Houston last season and tied 1-1 there in 2023 — when St. Louis City won the Western Conference regular-season title as an expansion team.(backslash) Roman Bürki finished with five saves for St. Louis City, which falls to 1-7-2 on the road. Houston played without defender Griffin Dorsey, who was suspended for the match for an accumulation of yellow cards. The Dynamo travel to play San Diego FC on Saturday. St. Louis City plays at Real Salt Lake on Saturday. ___ AP soccer:
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Nicolas Lodeiro making Dynamo farewell Saturday night
June 28 - Two-time MLS champion Nicolas "Nico" Lodeiro will make his farewell appearance for the Houston Dynamo on Saturday night. The team confirmed that its home match with St. Louis City SC will be the last one for the 36-year-old midfielder with Houston. A press release issued by the Dynamo on Saturday afternoon said Lodeiro will be recognized prior to the game and made available to the media afterward. Multiple reports indicate Lodeiro will join Nacional, the club he supported while growing up in his native Uruguay. Lodeiro has one goal and one assist in 15 MLS matches (six starts) this season, his 10th in MLS. Lodeiro signed a one-year deal with the Dynamo in February that included a club option for 2026. He played his first eight seasons with the Seattle Sounders and spent 2024 with Orlando City SC. He helped Seattle win the MLS Cup in 2016 and 2019 and the CONCACAF Champions League title in 2022. He earned MLS Best XI honors in 2018, 2020 and 2022. He was a finalist for the 2020 MVP award and won the league's Top Newcomer Award in 2016. He has 43 goals and 12 assists in 240 career MLS matches, including 201 starts. --Field Level Media
