- Sebastián Ferreira - 8', 68'
- Darwin Quintero - 43'
- Teenage Hadebe - 57'
- Jeremy Ebobisse - 25', 28'
- Tommy Thompson - 77'
Ferreira propels Dynamo to 4-3 victory over Earthquakes
HOUSTON -- — Sebastian Ferreira scored a goal in each half to propel the Houston Dynamo to a 4-3 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes in MLS play on Saturday.
Ferreira put Houston (3-1-2) up 1-0 with a goal in the 8th minute on an assist from Fafa Picault.
San Jose (0-4-2) answered with back-to-back goals by Jeremy Ebobisse just three minutes apart to take a 2-1 lead in the 28th minute. Darwin Quintero scored for Houston in the 43rd minute to knot the score at 2 at halftime.
The Dynamo took the lead for good on a goal by Teenage Hadebe in the 57th minute. Ferreira added an insurance goal in the 68th minute.
Tommy Thompson pulled the Earthquakes within a goal with a score in the 77th minute.
The Earthquakes outshot the Dynamo 18-13. Both teams had seven shots on goal.
Steve Clark finished with four saves for Houston. JT Marcinkowski had three saves for San Jose.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Ismir Pekmic
MLS Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 13 |
| Austin FC | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 12 |
| San Diego FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +4 | 11 |
| Minnesota United FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 11 |
| Colorado Rapids | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 11 |
| Portland Timbers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 10 |
| FC Dallas | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| LAFC | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 9 |
| St. Louis CITY SC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 8 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Real Salt Lake | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -6 | 6 |
| Seattle Sounders FC | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| LA Galaxy | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -7 | 2 |
| Houston Dynamo FC | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -7 | 2 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 1 |
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