April 30th features a match where Austin and Houston Dynamo will play a match in Houston in a Major League Soccer match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 28 degrees, hopefuly the heat doesn’t affect the players too much. Houston Dynamo is fresh off their 1-2 loss against FC Dallas. Sebastián Ferreira scored the first goal for Houston Dynamo in the 33rd minute, then Ntsabeleng tied it up for FC Dallas in the 87th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 93rd minute on a goal by Facundo Quignon to cap off a wild match. Houston Dynamo is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while austin sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Vancouver Whitecaps. Maximiliano Urruti struck first for Austin in the 11th minute, then Maximiliano Urruti added another in the 26th minute In the end, Vancouver Whitecaps was frustrated by Austin’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Austin ended the match with the shutout victory. Austin should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Austin won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Maximiliano Urruti has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored four goals for Austin. Sebastián Ferreira has been the most prolific scorer on Houston Dynamo in the last 5 matches with three goals.