Late Houston equalizer produces 2-2 draw with Minnesota United

Houston levels late

Duncan McGuire scored in the second minute of stoppage time to bring Houston Dynamo FC level with Minnesota United FC in a 2-2 draw Saturday at Allianz Field. The goal completed a four-goal match in which each team scored twice. Minnesota United FC was the home team, while Houston Dynamo FC was the visiting team.

Goals in order

Houston opened the scoring in the 18th minute, when Lyle Foster put the visiting team ahead. Minnesota responded in the 48th minute through Kelvin Yeboah, making the score 1-1.

Minnesota moved in front in the 78th minute after Marcus Caldeira scored. The lead lasted until the 90'+2' minute, when McGuire scored for Houston to make the final score Minnesota United FC 2, Houston Dynamo FC 2.

The goals came in four distinct scoring moments: Houston scored first, Minnesota answered early in the second half, Minnesota took the lead later in the match, and Houston produced the final goal. No other goals were scored.

Match statistics

Yeboah recorded four total shots for Minnesota United FC. Drake Callender made four saves for the home team.

For Houston Dynamo FC, Guilherme Augusto recorded three total shots. Jonathan Bond made three saves for the visiting team.

Records

Following the draw, Minnesota United FC's record was 7-9-12. Houston Dynamo FC's record was 13-6-9. The 2-2 result left both teams with two goals in the match and gave Houston one goal in each of the 18th and 90'+2' minutes, while Minnesota scored in the 48th and 78th minutes.

Sources

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