- Houston Dynamo season 2008
Infobox Football club season
club =Houston Dynamo
season = 2008
league =Major League Soccer
league result = "T-1st", West
"T-4th", Overall
manager = flagicon|ScotlandDominic Kinnear
chairman = flagicon|USAPhilip Anschutz
cup1 =MLS Cup | cup1 result = "TBD"
cup2 = U.S. Open Cup | cup2 result = Third Round
cup3 =CONCACAF Champions' Cup | cup3 result = Semifinals
cup4 =CONCACAF Champions' League | cup4 result = "Group Stage"
cup5 = SuperLiga | cup5 result = "Finals"
cup6 =Pan-Pacific Championship | cup6 result = Runners-up
league topscorer =Brian Ching (6)
season topscorer =
prevseason = 2007
nextseason = 2009The
2008 Houston Dynamo season is the third season of the Houston club franchise. The Houston Dynamo are the defendingback-to-back MLS Cup Champions, and will seek to become the first club inMajor League Soccer history to win three straight MLS Cups.The Dynamo were expected to have an even busier year than in 2007. In addition to defending their MLS Cup in MLS regular-season play, they participated in the
2008 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup , the final 2008 CONCACAF Champions' Cup, the inaugural 2008-09 CONCACAF Champions League and the2008 North American SuperLiga , and were invited to play in the inauguralPan-Pacific Championship .Major Events
Team News
*Houston's City Council on
January 30 ,2008 approved the purchase of over 80 acres of land near State Highway 288 and Almeda-Genoa Rd. for the development of an amateur sports complex -- the first of its kind in the history of the city. The new complex will provide 18 fields for local soccer organizations and will also afford the area the opportunity to host amateur tournaments of state, regional and national stature. Once completely developed, the complex is expected to attract well over 500,000 visitors per year. [cite news|url=http://houston.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080130&content_id=137151&vkey=pr_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200|title=Houston OKs purchase for Soccer Complex|accessdate=2008-01-30|date=2008-01-30 |publisher=Houston Dynamo Media Relations]
*OnFebruary 26 ,2008 Houston Dynamo PresidentOliver Luck revealed the planned negotiations to the media stating that the Houston Dynamo would be managed in majority by original owners Anschutz Entertainment Group (who will hold 50% of ownership) along with newfound partners Gabriel Brener, head of Brener International Group, and multiple World and Olympicboxing championOscar De La Hoya (each with 25% ownership each). [cite news|url=http://www.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080226&content_id=140708&vkey=pr_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200|title=De La Hoya on the way to Dynamo|accessdate=2008-02-26|date=2008-02-26 |publisher=Houston Dynamo Media Relations]Club Appearances
*The inaugural
Pan-Pacific Championship debuted onFebruary 20 ,2008 inʻAiea, Hawaii , outside ofHonolulu . Houston qualified to participate in the tournament via their win asMLS Cup Champions. [cite news|url=http://la.galaxy.mlsnet.com/news/mls_news.jsp?ymd=20071129&content_id=131334&vkey=pr_mls&fext=.jsp|title=International tourney to debut Feb. '08 in Hawaii|accessdate=2008-03-16|date=2007-11-29 |publisher=SUM Communications] The Houston Dynamo won their first match againstSydney FC [cite news|url=http://web.mlsnet.com/news/mls_news.jsp?ymd=20080221&content_id=139908&vkey=news_mls&fext=.jsp|title=Ching, Dynamo cruise into PPC final|accessdate=2008-03-16|date=2008-02-21 |publisher=PPChampionship.net] , before finishing second place after their 6-1 loss toGamba Osaka in the final match [cite news|url=http://www.ppchampionship.net/news/index.php?code=1203848413|title=Gamba Osaka become first PPC Champions|accessdate=2008-03-16|date=2008-02-23 |publisher=PPChampionship.net] .
*The first Texas Pro Soccer Festival presented by Touch-Tel featured fourMajor League Soccer teams, including the two-time MLS championHouston Dynamo , during an electrifying week of double-header exhibition games, events and daily practices. [cite news|url=http://houston.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080129&content_id=136923&vkey=pr_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200|title=First Texas Pro Soccer Festival features MLS|accessdate=2008-01-30|date=2008-01-29 |publisher=Houston Dynamo Media Relations] The Houston Dynamo were declared winners of the tournament after a tiebreaker in goal difference was needed between them andD.C. United . [cite news|url=http://houston.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080310&content_id=142544&vkey=news_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200|title=No rest for Festival winners Dynamo|accessdate=2008-03-16|date=2008-03-10 |publisher=Houston Dynamo Media Relations]
*The Houston Dynamo qualified to participate in the final version of theCONCACAF Champions' Cup via their win in the 2007 MLS Cup. [cite news|url=http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/champscup/viewArticle.asp?id=4034|title=Houston Dynamo advance to 2008 CONCACAF Champions’ Cup™|accessdate=2008-03-16|date=2007-11-18 |publisher=CONCACAF.com]
*The Houston Dynamo finished the2007 Major League Soccer season with the 3rd best overall regular season record. As a result, the Dynamo qualified to participate in the second annual SuperLiga. [cite news|url=http://web.mlsnet.com/news/mls_news.jsp?ymd=20080313&content_id=143146&vkey=pr_mls&fext=.jsp|title=SuperLiga 2008 teams, schedule announced|accessdate=2008-03-16|date=2008-03-13 |publisher=SUM Communications]quad
First-team squad
"As of
August 8 ,2008 ." [http://web.mlsnet.com/players/roster.jsp?club=t200] Fs player | no=24 | nat=USA | pos=DF | name=Wade Barrett | (captain)Transfers
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tatistics
:"Last updated on
April 15 ,2008 .""MLS stats from [http://houston.mlsnet.com/t200/stats/index.jsp?club=t200 H. Dynamo website] "
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Competitions
Overall
Major League Soccer
Classification
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Pre-season
footballbox
date =February 13 ,2008
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 1 – 0
report = [http://houston.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080214&content_id=138912&vkey=pr_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200 (report)]
team2 = flagicon|USASan Jose Earthquakes
goals1 = Clark goal|44
goals2 =
stadium =PAL Stadium ,San Jose, California
attendance = 3,182----footballbox
date =February 16 ,2008
time =
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 0 – 0
report = [http://houston.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080217&content_id=139277&vkey=news_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200 (report)]
team2 = flagicon|USASan Jose Earthquakes
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Kezar Stadium ,San Francisco, California
attendance = 4,113
referee =Pan-Pacific Championship 2008 emi-Finals
footballbox
date =February 20 ,2008
time = 20:30 HST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 3-0
report = [http://web.mlsnet.com/news/mls_news.jsp?ymd=20080221&content_id=139908&vkey=news_mls&fext=.jsp (report)]
team2 = flagicon|AustraliaSydney FC
goals1 = De Rosario goal|28 Holden goal|29 Wondolowski goal|43
goals2 =
stadium =Aloha Stadium ,Aiea, Hawaii
attendance = 15,128
referee = Alex PrusFinal
footballbox
date =February 23 ,2008
time = 20:30 HST
team1 = flagicon|JapanGamba Osaka
score = 6-1
report = [http://www.ppchampionship.net/news/index.php?code=1203848413 (report)]
team2 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 = Bare goal|13 goal|25 goal|59 goal|71 Lucas goal|62 Yamazaki goal|77
goals2 = Clark goal|10
stadium =Aloha Stadium ,Aiea, Hawaii
attendance = 23,087
referee = Kevin StottTexas Pro Soccer Festival 2008 footballbox
date=March 5 ,2008
time= 18:00 CST
team1=flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1= C. Wondolowski goal|3 Ching goal|42 goal|44 Ustruck goal|47
score=4 – 3
report= [http://web.mlsnet.com/news/mls_news.jsp?ymd=20080306&content_id=142020&vkey=news_mls&fext=.jsp (Report)]
team2=flagicon|CanadaToronto FC
goals2=Musampa goal|36 Brittain goal|71 Vairelles goal|81
stadium=Steele Stadium ,Cibolo Texas
attendance=1,000----footballbox
date=March 7 ,2008
time= 20:30 CST
team1=flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1=DeRosario goal|12
score=1 – 0
report= [http://web.mlsnet.com/news/mls_news.jsp?ymd=20080308&content_id=142379&vkey=news_mls&fext=.jsp (Report)]
team2=flagicon|USAChivas USA
goals2=
stadium=Steele Stadium ,Cibolo Texas
attendance=600----footballbox
date=March 9 ,2008
time= 12:30 CST
team1=flagicon|USADC United
goals1= Cezar goal|78
score= 1 – 1
report= [http://web.mlsnet.com/news/mls_news.jsp?ymd=20080310&content_id=142453&vkey=news_mls&fext=.jsp (Report)]
team2=flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals2= Caraccio goal|53
stadium=Steele Stadium ,Cibolo Texas
attendance=800CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2008 Quarterfinals
footballbox
date =March 12 ,2008
time = 20:10 CST
team1 = flagicon|Guatemala Municipal
score = 0 – 0
report= [http://houston.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080313&content_id=143042&vkey=news_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200 (report)]
team2 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Estadio Mateo Flores
Guatemala City ,Guatemala
attendance =
referee = Edgar Rodriguez (CRC)----footballbox
date =March 19 ,2008
time = 19:40 CST
team1 =flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 3 – 1
report= [http://www.mlsnet.com//news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080319&content_id=144150&vkey=news_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200 (report)]
team2 = flagicon|Guatemala Municipal
goals1 = DeRosario goal|47, goal|69
Wondolowski goal|75
goals2 = Ramírez goal|86
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance = 14,348
referee = Mauricio Mejia (MEX)"Houston Dynamo advance 3-1 on aggregate."emifinals
footballbox
date =April 2 ,2008
time = 21:06 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 0 – 0
report= [http://houston.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080403&content_id=147333&vkey=news_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200 (Report)]
team2 = flagicon|Costa RicaDeportivo Saprissa
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance = 10,260
referee = Courtney Campbell (JAM) ----footballbox
date =April 9 ,2008
time = 21:10 CST
team1 =flagicon|Costa RicaDeportivo Saprissa
score = 3 – 0
report= [http://houston.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080410&content_id=149526&vkey=news_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200 (Report)]
team2 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 = Alonso goal|33
Borges goal|49
Arrieta goal|76
goals2 =
stadium =Estadio Ricardo Saprissa
San Jose,Costa Rica
attendance = 23,112
referee = Marco Rodriguez (MEX)"
Deportivo Saprissa advances 3-0 on aggregate."
=Major League Soccer regular season 2008=footballbox
date =March 29 ,2008
time = 18:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 3–0
report= [http://houston.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080330&content_id=146244&vkey=news_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200 (report)]
team2 =flagicon|USANew England Revolution
goals1 =
goals2 = Ralston goal|16
Cristman goal|32
Nyassi goal|93
stadium =Gillette Stadium
Foxborough, Massachusetts ,USA
attendance = 11,116
referee = Michael Kennedy----footballbox
date =April 6 ,2008
time = 14:00 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAFC Dallas
score = 3–3
report= [http://houston.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080406&content_id=148110&vkey=news_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200 (report)]
team2 =flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 = Cooper goal|35 goal|45
Arturo Alvarez goal|58
goals2 = Caraccio goal|21
Drew Moor goal|57 (o.g.)
Cameron goal|91
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance = 20,102
referee = Abiodun Okulaja----footballbox
date =April 12 ,2008
time = 19:00 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 0–0
report= [http://houston.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080412&content_id=150178&vkey=news_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200 (report)]
team2 =flagicon|USAKansas City Wizards
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =CommunityAmerica Ballpark
Kansas City, Kansas ,USA
attendance = 9,627
referee =Baldomero Toledo----footballbox
date =April 19 ,2008
time = 21:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 2–2
report= [http://houston.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080420&content_id=151783&vkey=news_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200 (report)]
team2 =flagicon|USALos Angeles Galaxy
goals1 = Brad Davis goal|36Franco Caraccio goal|79
goals2 =Landon Donovan goal|67 goal|84
stadium =The Home Depot Center
Carson, California ,USA
attendance = 23,401
referee = Mark Geiger----footballbox
date =April 26 ,2008
time = 18:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 0–1
report= [http://houston.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080426&content_id=153190&vkey=news_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200 (report)]
team2 =flagicon|USAColumbus Crew
goals1 =
goals2 =Alejandro Moreno goal|22
stadium =Columbus Crew Stadium
Columbus, Ohio ,USA
attendance = 15,271
referee = Terry Vaughn----footballbox
date =May 3 ,2008
time = 19:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAChivas USA
score = 0–0
report= [http://houston.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080503&content_id=154822&vkey=news_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200 (report)]
team2 =flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 =Claudio Suárez sent off|0|82
goals2 =
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance = 20,058
referee = Josef Botko----footballbox
date =May 10 ,2008
time = 19:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAColorado Rapids
score = 1–2
report= [http://houston.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080510&content_id=156709&vkey=news_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200 (report)]
team2 =flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 =Omar Cummings goal|68Tam McManus sent off|1|89
goals2 =Brian Ching goal|43Dwayne De Rosario goal|87
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance = 15,024
referee = Tim Weyland----footballbox
date =May 17 ,2008
time = 19:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 2–1
report= [http://houston.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080517&content_id=158765&vkey=news_hou&fext=.jsp&team=t200 (report)]
team2 =flagicon|USA Chicago Fire
goals1 =Dwayne De Rosario goal|17Bobby Boswell goal|82
goals2 =Calen Carr goal|28
stadium = Toyota Park
Bridgeview, Illinois ,USA
attendance = 17,183
referee = Paul Ward----footballbox
date =May 22 ,2008
time = 21:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 1–2
report=ESPN2 ESPN Deportes
team2 =flagicon|USASan Jose Earthquakes
goals1 =Brian Ching goal|88
goals2 =Kei Kamara goal|66Ivan Guerrero goal|81
stadium =Buck Shaw Stadium
Santa Clara, California ,USA
attendance = 10,046
referee = Jair Marrufo----footballbox
date =May 28 ,2008
time = 19:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 2–2
report=MLS Direct Kick
team2 =flagicon|USAFC Dallas
goals1 =Corey Ashe goal|59Dwayne De Rosario goal|93
goals2 =Kenny Cooper goal|34Drew Moor goal|58
stadium =Pizza Hut Park
Frisco, Texas ,USA
attendance = 8,541
referee = Alex Prus----footballbox
date =May 31 ,2008
time = 19:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USARed Bull New York
score = 0–1
report=HDnet
team2 =flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 =
goals2 =Brian Ching goal|67
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance = 17,204
referee = Andrew Chapin----footballbox
date =June 4 ,2008 "postponed"
time = 18:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 2 – 0
report=MLS Direct Kick
team2 =flagicon|USAD.C. United
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =RFK Stadium
Washington, D.C. ,USA
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =June 8 ,2008
time = 19:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|CanadaToronto FC
score = 1 – 3
report=MLS Direct Kick
team2 =flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 =Jeff Cunningham goal|71
goals2 =Dwayne De Rosario goal|45+1Brian Ching goal|53 goal|69
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance = 13,179
referee = Terry Vaughn----footballbox
date =June 12 ,2008
time = 20:00 CST
team1 = flagicon|USANew England Revolution
score = 2 – 0
report=ESPN2 ESPN Deportes
team2 =flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =June 21 ,2008
time = 20:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 0 – 0
report=HDnet
team2 =flagicon|USAColorado Rapids
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Commerce City, CO ,USA
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =June 26 ,2008
time = 20:00 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAFC Dallas
score = 1 – 1
report=ESPN2 ESPN Deportes
team2 =flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =July 3 ,2008
time = 21:00 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 0 – 0
report=ESPN2 ESPN Deportes
team2 =flagicon|USAReal Salt Lake
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Rice-Eccles Stadium
Salt Lake City, Utah ,USA
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =August 2 ,2008
time = 19:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAColumbus Crew
score = 0 – 2
report=Fox Soccer Channel Fox Sports en Español
team2 =flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =August 16 ,2008
time = 19:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAReal Salt Lake
score = 3 – 4
report=MLS Direct Kick
team2 =flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 =Yura Movsisyan goal|3Javier Morales goal|25Kenny Deuchar goal|80
goals2 =Brian Mullan goal|16Brian Ching goal|29Ricardo Clark goal|35Nate Jaqua goal|42
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =August 20 ,2008
time = 20:00 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAChivas USA
score = 0 – 4
report=MLS Direct Kick
team2 =flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =August 24 ,2008
time = 14:00 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 0 – 3
report=TeleFutura
team2 =flagicon|USARed Bull New York
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Giants Stadium
East Rutherford, New Jersey ,USA
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =August 31 ,2008
time = 18:00 CST
team1 = flagicon|USA Chicago Fire
score = 1 – 2
report=MLS Direct Kick
team2 =flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =September 7 ,2008
time = 14:00 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAKansas City Wizards
score = 1 – 3
report=TeleFutura
team2 =flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =September 13 ,2008
time = 15:00 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 1 – 1
report=MLS Direct Kick
team2 =flagicon|USASan Jose Earthquakes
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Buck Shaw Stadium
Santa Clara, California ,USA
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =September 20 ,2008
time = 19:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USASan Jose Earthquakes
score = Postponed
report=MLS Direct Kick
team2 =flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =September 27 ,2008
time = 14:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = 1 – 1
report=MLS Direct Kick
team2 =flagicon|CanadaToronto FC
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =BMO Field
Toronto, Ontario ,Canada
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =October 4 ,2008
time = 20:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = –
report=MLS Direct Kick
team2 =flagicon|USAColorado Rapids
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Commerce City, CO ,USA
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =October 12 ,2008
time = 18:00 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAD.C. United
score = –
report=MLS Direct Kick
team2 =flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =October 18 ,2008
time = 19:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USALos Angeles Galaxy
score = –
report=MLS Direct Kick
team2 =flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =Robertson Stadium
Houston, Texas ,USA
attendance =
referee =----footballbox
date =October 25 ,2008
time = 21:30 CST
team1 = flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score = –
report=Fox Soccer Channel Fox Sports en Español
team2 =flagicon|USAChivas USA
goals1 =
goals2 =
stadium =The Home Depot Center
Carson, California ,USA
attendance =
referee =
=Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup 2008=Group A
footballbox
date=2008-07-12
time = 21:00 CST
team1=flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score= 4 – 0
report= [http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=35 Report]
team2= flagicon|MexicoAtlante F.C.
goals1= De Rosario goal|20 sent off|0|44
Holden goal|21 goal|29
Mullan goal|54
goals2= Mustafá sent off|0|45
stadium=Robertson Stadium ,Houston , TX
attendance=13,105
referee=Courtney Campbell (Jamaica)----footballbox
date=2008-07-15
time = 21:00 CST
team1=flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
score= 0 – 1
report= [http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=63 Report]
team2=flagicon|MexicoClub Deportivo Guadalajara
goals1=
goals2= Arellano goal|71
stadium=Robertson Stadium ,Houston , TX
attendance=28,723
referee=Enrico Wijngaarde (Suriname)----footballbox
date=2008-07-19
time=19:00 CST
team1=flagicon|USAD.C. United
score= 1 – 3
report= [http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=86 Report]
team2=flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1=Doe goal|76
goals2=Clark goal|12
Boswell goal|29
Holden goal|84
stadium=RFK Stadium ,Washington, D.C.
attendance=12,893
referee=Alex Prus (USA)emifinals
footballbox
date=2008-07-29
time=22:00 EDT
team1=Houston Dynamo
score= 2 – 0
report= [http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=106 Report]
team2=Pachuca
goals1= Boswell goal|77
Ashe goal|87
goals2=
stadium=Robertson Stadium ,Houston , TX
attendance=16,679
referee=TeleFutura |Final
footballbox
date=2008-08-05
time=20:00 EDT
team1=New England Revolution flagicon|USA
score= 2 – 2
report= [http://www.superliga2008.com/headlines/index.html?article_id=119 Report]
team2=flagicon|USAHouston Dynamo
goals1= Ralston goal|41
Joseph yel|82
Joseph goal|102
goals2= Davis yel|14
Jaqua goal|18
Kamara goal|98
stadium=Gillette Stadium , Foxborough, MA
attendance= 9,242
referee=Howard Webb (England)penshootoutbox
penalties1 = Ralston pengoal
Reis penmiss|miss
Joseph pengoal
Twellman pengoal
Smith penmiss|saved
Larentowicz pengoal
Tierney pengoal
Albright pengoal
penaltyscore = 6 – 5
penalties2 = pengoal Waibel
pengoal Wondolowski
penmiss|saved De Rosario
penmiss|saved Ching
pengoal Clark
pengoal Barrett
pengoal Kamara
penmiss|miss AsheReferences
External links
* [http://houston.mlsnet.com/schedule/scoreboard/season.jsp?team=t200 2008 Schedule]
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