Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo 2-2

Houston Dynamo led twice and were seconds from taking all three points before Duncan McGuire struck in the 90th minute to make it 2-2. Lyle Foster put them ahead in the 18th minute, Minnesota United FC levelled after the break, and McGuire restored Houston’s lead on 90+2 minutes before the late equaliser.

Houston opened the scoring in the 18th minute when Lyle Foster finished to make it 1-0. Minnesota drew level in the 48th minute through Kelvin Yeboah, with Morris Duggan providing the assist, and the score was 1-1 at half-time.

Minnesota made three changes on 63 minutes and Houston made two at the same time, with both sides reshaping the contest. Marcus Caldeira, who came on in the 63rd minute for Minnesota, scored on 78 minutes from Cherrion Valerius’s pass to put the home side 2-1 up. Houston then made two more changes on 84 minutes and another on 89 minutes before Nick Markanich, who had come on in the 63rd minute, set up McGuire, who had come on in the 89th minute, for the equaliser three minutes into stoppage time. Minnesota made two changes on 88 minutes and had one more in the 90+6th minute after the leveller.

Houston had 54% of the possession to Minnesota’s 46% and 507 passes to 433, but the home side had more shots, 15 to 14, and both teams put 6 on target. Houston also led the corners 5-2, while Minnesota committed 16 fouls to Houston’s 5 and had 4 saves to Houston’s 4. The expected-goals figure was 1.35 for Houston and 1.2 for Minnesota.

Minnesota’s bookings went to Mauricio González Carabalí in the 66th minute and Wil Trapp in the 82nd. There were no red cards.