Jul 4th features a match where Houston Dynamo plays host to Charlotte in a meeting of these two evenly matched Major League Soccer teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, a perfect day for football. 9th placed Houston Dynamo is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Portland Timbers. Moreno scored the first goal for Portland Timbers in the 34th minute on a penalty kick, then Moreno added another in the 36th minute. Houston Dynamo looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 10th placed Charlotte, recorded a 1-2 loss against Montreal Impact. Romell Quioto struck first for Montreal Impact in the 6th minute, then Corujo Briccola tied it up for Charlotte in the 9th minute. Charlotte is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
For Charlotte, their top scorers are Bender and Andre Shinyashiki, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches. Houston Dynamo is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Sebastián Ferreira and Thorleifur Ulfarsson each having 2 goals in their last 5.