2009 Houston Dynamo season

March 2026 August 2023 Houston Dynamo 2009 Major League Soccer Conference: 2ndOverall: 3rd Philip Anschutz (AEG) Head coach Dominic Kinnear Oliver Luck Chris Canetti President COO Robertson Stadium 17,624http://soccernet.espn.go.com/stats/attendance?league=usa.1&year=2009&seasontype=1&cc=3888 https://web.archive.org/web/20110525222034/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/stats/attendance?league=usa.1&year=2009&seasontype=1&cc=3888 dead May 25, 2011 USA Major League Soccer - Attendance - 2009 ESPN Soccernet April 28, 2009 MLS Cup Playoffs Conference Finals U.S. Open Cup Semifinals 2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League Quarterfinals 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League Group stage Brian Ching: 8 goals Brian Ching: 10 goals _adidasaltwhite _DYNAMO_09h _DYNAMO_09h _DYNAMO_09h _3_stripes_white2 FF6F00 FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FF6F00 _adidasaltonwhite _DYNAMO_09a _DYNAMO_09a _DYNAMO_09a _3_stripes_on_white2 FF6F00 FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FF6F00 true 2008 2010 The 2009 Houston Dynamo season was the fourth season of existence for the Houston franchise since joining Major League Soccer (MLS) prior to the 2006 season. It was the team's fourth season with head coach Dominic Kinnear, majority owner Philip Anschultz, president Oliver Luck, and chief operating officer Chris Canetti. The Dynamo qualified for the MLS Cup Playoffs for the fourth consecutive year after finishing 2nd in the Western Conference during the regular season. In the playoffs, Houston defeated the Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 over two legs in the Conference Semifinals before losing 2–0 to the Los Angeles Galaxy in the Conference Final. In the U.S. Open Cup, the Dynamo reached the semifinals, where they lost 2–1 to the eventual champion Seattle Sounders. The Dynamo also competed in the CONCACAF Champions League, losing to Atlante 4–1 on aggregate in the quarterfinals of the 2008–09 Champions League while also finishing third in their group for the 2009–10 Champions League, failing to advance. Final roster As of November 14, 2009.Houston Dynamo Roster http://web.mlsnet.com/players/index.jsp?club=t200 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090703061947/http://web.mlsnet.com/players/index.jsp?club=t200 July 3, 2009 March 7, 2021 Houston Dynamo Appearances and goals are totals for MLS regular season only. No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Joined fromJoined inApps.GoalsGoalkeepers1Tally HallUSAGKMay 12, 1985 (24)Esbjerg fB20090018Pat OnstadCANGKJanuary 13, 1968 (41)San Jose Earthquakes2006113030Tyler Deric (HGP)USAGKAugust 30, 1988 (21)Houston Dynamo Academy200900Defenders2Eddie RobinsonUSADFJune 19, 1978 (31)San Jose Earthquakes20067144Ryan CochraneUSADFAugust 8, 1983 (26)San Jose Earthquakes200958216Craig WaibelUSADFAugust 21, 1975 (34)San Jose Earthquakes200676620Geoff CameronUSADFJuly 11, 1985 (24)University of Rhode Island200852324Wade Barrett (C)USADFJune 23, 1976 (33)San Jose Earthquakes200699031André HainaultCANDFJune 17, 1986 (23)FK Baník Most200920132Bobby BoswellUSADFMarch 15, 1983 (26)D.C. United2008582Midfielders5Danny Cruz (GA)USAMFJanuary 3, 1990 (19)UNLV2009606Erik UstruckUSAMFJanuary 4, 1985 (24)Santa Clara University2007208Richard MulrooneyUSAMFNovember 3, 1976 (33)Toronto FC20076519Brian MullanUSAMFApril 23, 1978 (31)San Jose Earthquakes2006114611Brad DavisUSAMFNovember 8, 1981 (28)San Jose Earthquakes2006981213Ricardo ClarkUSAMFFebruary 10, 1983 (26)San Jose Earthquakes200697717Mike ChabalaUSAMFMay 24, 1984 (25)University of Washington200615019John Michael HaydenUSAMFApril 27, 1984 (25)Indiana University20070022Stuart HoldenUSAMFAugust 1, 1985 (24)Sunderland A.F.C.2006881526Corey AsheUSAMFMarch 14, 1986 (23)University of North Carolina2007711Forwards7Luis Ángel Landín (DP)MEXFWJuly 23, 1985 (24)Monarcas Morelia20097110Abe ThompsonUSAFWJanuary 12, 1982 (27)Kansas City Wizards20091015Cam WeaverUSAFWJune 10, 1983 (26)San Jose Earthquakes20098323Dominic OduroGHAFWAugust 13, 1985 (24)New York Red Bulls200916125Brian ChingUSAFWMay 24, 1978 (31)San Jose Earthquakes20068539 Player movement In Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed. DatePlayerPositionAgePrevious clubNotesRefDecember 12, 2008TRI Julius JamesDF24CAN Toronto FCAcquired along with allocation money in exchange for Dwayne De Rosario.Fallas Bernardo December 12, 2021 Dynamo trade star midfielder De Rosario to Toronto https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-trade-star-midfielder-De-Rosario-to-Toronto-1782964.php live March 4, 2021 Houston Chronicle en-US https://web.archive.org/web/20121011202250/http://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-trade-star-midfielder-De-Rosario-to-Toronto-1782964.php 2012-10-11 January 23, 2009 USA Tally Hall GK 23 DEN Esbjerg fB Signed on a free transfer.Fallas Bernardo January 23, 2009 Dynamo signs goalkeeper Hall to back up Onstad https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-signs-goalkeeper-Hall-to-back-up-Onstad-1747430.php live March 4, 2021 Houston Chronicle en-US https://web.archive.org/web/20200709015258/https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-signs-goalkeeper-Hall-to-back-up-Onstad-1747430.php 2020-07-09 January 29, 2009USA Felix Garcia FW 18 USA Laredo Heat Signed as a Generation Adidas player. An undisclosed fee was given to the Laredo Heat. Houston traded an international roster slot for two years and swapped allocation ranking spots to Toronto FC for the right to sign him.Fallas Bernardo January 29, 2009 Dynamo introduce 18-year-old signee Garcia https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-introduce-18-year-old-signee-Garcia-1614965.php March 4, 2021 Houston Chronicle en-USLee Rigg Zac February 5, 2009 Houston's Felix Garcia To Postpone Joining MLS Goal.com https://www.goal.com/en-us/news/1110/major-league-soccer/2009/02/05/1095832/houstons-felix-garcia-to-postpone-joining-mls live March 4, 2021 Goal https://web.archive.org/web/20090724134747/http://www.goal.com:80/en-us/news/1110/major-league-soccer/2009/02/05/1095832/houstons-felix-garcia-to-postpone-joining-mls 2009-07-24 February 27, 2009USA Tyler Deric GK 20USA Houston Dynamo AcademySigned as a homegrown player.Fallas Bernardo February 27, 2009 Dynamo sign academy product Deric https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-sign-academy-product-Deric-1720788.php March 4, 2021 Houston Chronicle March 30, 2009 NGA Ade AkinbiyiFW34ENG BurnleySigned on a free transfer.Fallas Bernardo March 30, 2009 Akinbiyi joins Dynamo, excited to play in MLS https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Akinbiyi-joins-Dynamo-excited-to-play-in-MLS-1614452.php March 4, 2021 Houston Chronicle en-US April 14, 2009 CAN André Hainault DF 22 CZE Baník MostFull transfer, fee undisclosed.Fallas Bernardo April 14, 2009 Dynamo's signing of Hainault finally official https://www.chron.com/news/article/Dynamo-s-signing-of-Hainault-finally-official-1725710.php live March 4, 2021 Houston Chronicle en-US https://web.archive.org/web/20121024043337/http://www.chron.com/news/article/Dynamo-s-signing-of-Hainault-finally-official-1725710.php 2012-10-24 May 27, 2009 GHA Dominic OduroFW23 USA New York Red BullsAcquired in exchange for a first round pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft and a 2nd round pick in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft.Fallas Bernardo May 27, 2009 Dynamo trade draft picks for Red Bulls forward Oduro https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-trade-draft-picks-for-Red-Bulls-forward-1748686.php live March 3, 2009 Houston Chronicle https://web.archive.org/web/20121020161434/http://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-trade-draft-picks-for-Red-Bulls-forward-1748686.php 2012-10-20 May 27, 2009 Red Bulls Acquire Pair of Draft Picks for Dominic Oduro - OurSports Central https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/red-bulls-aquire-pair-of-draft-picks-for-dominic-oduro/n-3830404 live March 4, 2021 www.oursportscentral.com https://web.archive.org/web/20160307144434/http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/red-bulls-aquire-pair-of-draft-picks-for-dominic-oduro/n-3830404 2016-03-07 June 9, 2009 USA Cam WeaverFW 25 USA San Jose EarthquakesAcquired in exchange for Chris Wondolowski and a conditional pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft.Fallas Bernardo June 9, 2009 Dynamo send Wondolowski to Earthquakes for Weaver https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-send-Wondolowski-to-Earthquakes-for-Weaver-1739568.php live March 4, 2021 Houston Chronicle https://web.archive.org/web/20121014211237/http://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-send-Wondolowski-to-Earthquakes-for-Weaver-1739568.php 2012-10-14 August 14, 2009 USA Ryan CochraneDF26 USA San Jose EarthquakesAcquired in exchange for an international roster slot through the end of the 2010 season.Fallas Bernardo February 15, 2009 Dynamo get Cochrane, ship James to D.C. United https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-get-Cochrane-ship-James-to-D-C-United-1591216.php live March 4, 2021 Houston Chronicle https://web.archive.org/web/20121024134942/http://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-get-Cochrane-ship-James-to-D-C-United-1591216.php 2012-10-24 September 15, 2009 USA Abe Thompson FW 27 USA Kansas City WizardsAcquired along with allocation money in exchange for Kei Kamara.September 16, 2009 Houston trades striker Kamara to Kansas City https://www.si.com/soccer/2009/09/16/kei-kamara March 4, 2021 Sports Illustrated en-us Out Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed. DatePlayerPositionAgeDestination ClubNotesRefNovember 26, 2008USA Nate JaquaFW27USA Seattle Sounders FCSelected in the 2008 MLS Expansion Draft.Romero José Miguel November 26, 2008 Nate Jaqua leads list of 10 players taken by Sounders in expansion draft https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/nate-jaqua-leads-list-of-10-players-taken-by-sounders-in-expansion-draft/ March 4, 2021 The Seattle TimesDecember 12, 2008CAN Dwayne De RosarioMF30CAN Toronto FCTraded for Julius James and allocation money.December 2008USA Johnny AlcarazMF23RetiredReleased following the 2008 season.Fallas Bernardo December 23, 2009 Soccer Notebook: Stadium issue headed for '09 https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Soccer-Notebook-Stadium-issue-headed-for-09-1630278.php live March 4, 2021 Houston Chronicle https://web.archive.org/web/20200724214606/https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Soccer-Notebook-Stadium-issue-headed-for-09-1630278.php 2020-07-24 December 2008 USA Kyle Brown FW 25 USA Austin Aztex Released following the 2008 season. December 2008 ENG Tony Caig GK 34 ENG Chesterfield Released following the 2008 season.December 2008USA Nick HatzkeMF25RetiredReleased following the 2008 season.December 2008CIV Guy-Roland KpeneFW25USA Long Island Rough RidersReleased following the 2008 season. December 2008 USA Corbin Waller GK 23 USA Charlotte Eagles Released following the 2008 season.December 2008USA Stephen WondolowskiDF23RetiredReleased following the 2008 season.Fallas Bernardo February 3, 2009 Dynamo Notes: Injured Holden attends training camp https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-Notes-Injured-Holden-attends-training-camp-1746762.php March 4, 2021 Houston Chronicle January 26, 2009 USA Patrick Ianni DF 23 USA Seattle Sounders FC Traded for a conditional pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft.Zac Lee Rigg January 27, 2009 Dynamo Re-Sign Boswell, Deal Ianni Goal.com https://www.goal.com/en-us/news/1110/major-league-soccer/2009/01/27/1079699/dynamo-re-sign-boswell-deal-ianni live March 4, 2021 Goal https://web.archive.org/web/20090130003652/http://www.goal.com:80/en-us/news/1110/major-league-soccer/2009/01/27/1079699/dynamo-re-sign-boswell-deal-ianni 2009-01-30 January 26, 2009 Dynamo re-sign Boswell, trade Ianni http://m.mlssoccer.com/news/article/dynamo-re-sign-boswell-trade-ianni live https://web.archive.org/web/20141106104311/http://m.mlssoccer.com/news/article/dynamo-re-sign-boswell-trade-ianni November 6, 2014 March 4, 2021 Major League Soccer February 5, 2009 USA Felix Garcia FW 18 USA Laredo Heat Garcia left Houston after a week, returning to Laredo to finish school. The Dynamo retained his MLS rights, but he no longer occupied a roster spot. Reportedly, he skipped a team meeting and a mandatory physical, and left practice early prior to the announcement of his departure. He did not return to the team, even after graduating from high school.Fallas Bernardo February 5, 2009 Teenager Garcia leaves Dynamo to finish school https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Teenager-Garcia-leaves-Dynamo-to-finish-school-1720558.php March 4, 2021 Houston Chronicle en-USFebruary 5, 2009 Houston Dynamo Team Statement on forward Felix Garcia - OurSports Central https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/houston-dynamo-team-statement-on-forward-felix-garcia/n-3773607 March 4, 2021 www.oursportscentral.comJune 9, 2009 USA Chris WondolowskiFW 25 USA San Jose EarthquakesTraded along with a conditional pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft for Cam Weaver. August 14, 2009 TRI Julius James DF 25 USA D.C. United Traded for a third round pick in the 2012 MLS SuperDraft.August 14, 2009 D.C. United acquires defender Julius James https://www.dcunited.com/post/2009/08/14/dc-united-acquires-defender-julius-james live March 4, 2021 D.C. United https://web.archive.org/web/20210409175307/https://www.dcunited.com/post/2009/08/14/dc-united-acquires-defender-julius-james 2021-04-09 August 20, 2009 NGA Ade Akinbiyi FW 34 ENG Notts CountyReleasedFallas Bernardo August 20, 2009 Dynamo sign long-sought Mexican striker Landin https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-sign-long-sought-Mexican-striker-Landin-1743005.php March 4, 2021 Houston ChronicleSeptember 15, 2009 SLE Kei KamaraST25 USA Kansas City WizardsTraded for Abe Thompson and allocation money. Loans in DatePlayerPositionAgeLoaned FromNotesRefAugust 20, 2009MEX Luis Ángel LandínFW24MEX Monarcas MoreliaSigned on a 16-month loan as a Designated Player. Loans out DatePlayerPositionAgeLoaned ToNotesRefMay 8, 2009USA Tyler DericGK20USA Austin AztexMultiple short-term loans throughout the seasonFallas Bernardo May 9, 2009 Dynamo notes: Hainault to start in Barrett's absence https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-notes-Hainault-to-start-in-Barrett-s-1738674.php live March 4, 2021 Houston Chronicle https://web.archive.org/web/20180628215323/https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-notes-Hainault-to-start-in-Barrett-s-1738674.php 2018-06-28 Fallas Bernardo June 16, 2009 Dynamo loan 3 to Austin Aztex https://blog.chron.com/sportsupdate/2009/06/dynamo-loan-3-to-austin-aztex/ March 4, 2021 Houston ChronicleMay 9, 2009USA John Michael HaydenMF25USA Cleveland City StarsLoaned until June 9, 2009June 13, 2009TRI Julius JamesDF24USA Minnesota ThunderLoaned until July 29, 2009Fallas Bernardo June 13, 2009 Dynamo Notes: James loaned to Thunder https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-Notes-James-loaned-to-Thunder-1729846.php March 4, 2021 Houston Chronicle enJune 16, 2009USA Mike ChabalaDF25USA Austin AztexLoaned until June 22, 2009June 16, 2009USA Eric UstruckMF24USA Austin AztexLoaned until June 22, 2009 MLS SuperDraft 2009 MLS SuperDraft RoundPickPlayerPositionAgeCollegeNotesRef340USA Danny CruzMF19UNLVSigned to a Generation Adidas contract.Fallas Bernardo January 15, 2009 Dynamo take UNLV forward in MLS draft https://www.chron.com/sports/dynamo/article/Dynamo-take-UNLV-forward-in-MLS-draft-1592389.php March 4, 2021 Houston Chronicle456USA Marcus TracyFW22Wake ForestSigned with AaB Fodbold. Coaching staff As of November 14, 2009. +PositionNameHead coachUSA Dominic KinnearAssistant coachSCO John SpencerGoalkeeper coachUSA Tim HanleyHead athletic trainerUSA Theron EnnsAssistant athletic trainerUSA Shane CaronTeam administratorUSA Nick KowbaEquipment managerUSA Michael Porter Pre-season Friendlies #CCFFCC Win 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFFFCC Tie 1px solid #AAAAAA #FFCCCC Loss 1px solid #AAAAAA February 6, 2009 Houston Dynamo 3–0 Report FC Dallas Wondolowskir 6Waibel 14 37James 34 62Mullan 0 66 Chevannes 52Shea 0 66 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas W February 9, 2009 10:00 AM CST FC Dallas 0–0 Report Houston Dynamo Pizza Hut Park Frisco, Texas D February 12, 2009 1:00 PM CST Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 Report Houston Dynamo Sanneh 2 o.g.Mullan 14 Home Depot Center Carson, California W February 15, 2009 5:00 PM CST San Jose Earthquakes 0–2 Report Houston Dynamo Weaver 61Johnson 69 Robinson 55Kamara 0 74Boswell 75 Alex G. Spanos Stadium San Luis Obispo, California 1,587 L February 18, 2009 1:00 PM CST Hammarby IF 0–0 Report Houston Dynamo Home Depot Center Carson, California T February 28, 2009 10:30 AM CST Houston Dynamo 3–2 Report Montreal Impact Wondolowskir 7Ching 4754 Brown 370 ?Byers ? Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas W March 7, 2009 7:30 PM CST Austin Aztex 2–2 Report Houston Dynamo Johnson 11Silva 21Noel-Williams 2 33 39Barrett 46Key 70 James 4Mullan 34Quill 48 Nelson Field Austin, Texas 4,177 T March 13, 2009 9:00 PM CDT Chivas USA 2–2 Report Houston Dynamo Harris 43Thomas 63 Wondolowski 46Davis 76 Home Depot Center Carson, California D Competitions Major League Soccer 2009 Major League Soccer season Standings Western Conference HOU Overall HOU Results summary 8 6 1 23 13 5 3 7 16 16 October 25, 2009 Major League Soccer January 2013 Results by round table b Round Stadium H/A/A/H/H/H/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/H/A Result T/L/L/T/W /W /W /T /W /W /W /W /W /T /L /W /L /T /L /W /L /W /T /T /L /L /W /T /T /W Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Tie red2 Loss October 25, 2009 Houston Dynamo January 2013 Match results March 21, 2009 7:00 PM CDT 1 Houston Dynamo 1–1 Report Columbus Crew Cameron 43Ching 53 Barrett 59 Gaven 62Hejduk 75Schelotto 81 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 16,053 Tim Weyland T March 28, 2009 9:30 PM CDT 2 San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 Report Houston Dynamo Johnson 30Alvarez 33Weaver 44Corrales 66 Cameron 23Wondolowski 34Davis 36Boswell 70Clark 90+3 Buck Shaw Stadium Santa Clara, California 9,177 Kevin Stott L April 4, 2009 6:30 PM CDT 3 D.C. United 1–0 Report Houston Dynamo Emilio 47Moreno 0 71 Barrett 49James 86 RFK Memorial Stadium Washington, D.C. 12,594 Baldomero Toledo L April 11, 2009 7:30 PM CDT 4 Houston Dynamo 0–0 Report New York Red Bulls Ching 43Boswell 79Chabala 0 90+3 Pietravallo 13Boyens 34Stammler 54Petke 68Carlos 0 78 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 19,494 Hilario Grajeda T April 19, 2009 2:00 PM CDT 5 Houston Dynamo 1–0 Report Colorado Rapids Ching 20Clark 34Davis 63 Casey 25Clark 28Mastroeni 58Cummings 73 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 12,708 Mark Geiger W May 3, 2009 2:00 PM CDT 6 New England Revolution 0–2 Report Houston Dynamo Mansally 51 Holden 22Clark 44Ching 58Mullan 63 Gillette Stadium Foxborough, Massachusetts 9,112 Terry Vaughn W May 9, 2009 8:00 PM CDT 7 Texas Derby Houston Dynamo 1–0 Report FC Dallas Kamara 58Davis 62 Wagner 31Ferreira 62Cooper 75 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 16,932 Kevin Stott W May 16, 2009 6:30 PM CDT 8 New York Red Bulls 1–1 Report Houston Dynamo Rojas 0 35Angel 36Wolyniec 88Petke 90 Akinbiyi 27Wondolowski 78 Giants Stadium East Rutherford, New Jersey 14,647 Baldomero Toledo T May 23, 2009 7:30 PM CDT 9 Houston Dynamo 3–1 Report San Jose Earthquakes Ching 4Kamara 12Waibel 46 50Cameron 59 Johnson 14 53 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 12,619 Alex Prus W May 30, 2009 7:30 PM CDT 10 Houston Dynamo 3–0 Report Toronto FC Davis 19Kamara 22Holden 24 Hainault 39 Serioux 19Guevara 90+2 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 16,037 Yader Reyes W June 5, 2009 8:00 PM CDT 11 Chicago Fire 0–1 Report Houston Dynamo Mapp 81Ward 88 Holden 4Davis 27Wondolowski 76 Toyota Park Bridgeview, Illinois 13,246 Ricardo Salazar W June 10, 2009 7:30 PM CDT 12 Houston Dynamo 1–0 Report Chivas USA Holden 45+2Boswell 53 Talley 39 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 14,516 Jorge Gonzalez W June 13, 2009 7:30 PM CDT 13 Texas Derby FC Dallas 1–3 Report Houston Dynamo Rocha 40Moor 66 Weaver 12 63Mulrooney 36 Pizza Hut Park Frisco, Texas 8,580 Mark Geiger W June 20, 2009 7:30 PM CDT 14 Houston Dynamo 1–1 Report Real Salt Lake Mulrooney 44Ching 89 Beltran 17Espindola 28Olave 2 35 58Morales 67Rimando 72 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 17,151 Jair Marrufo T June 28, 2009 9:00 PM CDT 15 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–0 Report Houston Dynamo Dunivant 24Buddle 56Magee 89 Chabala 54Boswell 56Cameron 81 Home Depot Center Carson, California 17,938 Michael Kennedy L July 4, 2009 8:00 PM CDT 16 Kansas City Wizards 0–1 (results) Houston Dynamo Kamara 18Chabala 45+1Boswell 49Cameron 90+4 CommunityAmerica Ballpark Kansas City, Kansas 10,385 Hilario Grajeda W July 11, 2009 3:00 PM CDT 17 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Report Houston Dynamo Montero 32Hurtado 43Ianni 46Vagenas 64Wahl 66 Davis 12Waibel 71Kamara 90 Qwest Field Seattle, Washington 32,404 Mark Geiger L July 18, 2009 12:00 PM CDT 18 Toronto FC 1–1 Report Houston Dynamo Vitti 24De Rosario 37Garcia 55 Kamara 45+3Chabala 68Boswell 74 BMO Field Toronto, Ontario, Canada 20,172 Kevin Stott T July 25, 2009 7:30 PM CDT 19 Houston Dynamo 0–1 Report New England Revolution James 38Clark 78 Larentowicz 34Dube 76 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 15,179 Michael Kennedy L August 1, 2009 7:30 PM CDT 20 Houston Dynamo 4–3 Report D.C. United Davis 36 48Ching 38 39Holden 45 66 pen. Olsen 20Gomez 45Emilio 48 87Pontius 73Fred 74 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 14,694 Ricardo Salazar W August 6, 2009 7:30 PM CDT 21 Texas Derby FC Dallas 1–0 Report Houston Dynamo Cunningham 20Ricchetti 22Harris 36Sala 84 Boswell 12Onstad 12Kamara 56Davis 0 73James 85 Pizza Hut Park Frisco, Texas 7,442 Baldomero Toledo L August 9, 2009 7:30 PM CDT 22 Houston Dynamo 3–2 Report Chicago Fire Kamara 21Clark 37Ching 56Holden 83 pen. Brown 35Prideaux 39Busch 45+2Rolfe 46 62Lowry 48Blanco 73 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 18,809 Terry Vaughn W August 15, 2009 8:00 PM CDT 23 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Report Houston Dynamo Mathis 2 4 45+2Olave 30Beckerman 74Beltran 77 Hainault 2 8 36Barrett 35 Rio Tinto Stadium Sandy, Utah 16,972 Paul Ward T August 23, 2009 7:30 PM CDT 24 Houston Dynamo 1–1 Report Seattle Sounders FC Boswell 19Cameron 36 Levesque 13Jaqua 70 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 17,063 Alex Prus T August 30, 2009 2:00 PM CDT 25 Colorado Rapids 1–0 Report Houston Dynamo Harvey 42Baudet 55Mastroeni 64Casey 90+q Landín 72Davis 0 87 Dick's Sporting Goods Park Commerce City, Colorado 10,897 Hilario Grajeda L September 13, 2009 4:00 PM CDT 26 Columbus Crew 2–1 Report Houston Dynamo Hejduk 34Moffat 0 82Hesmer 87Gaven 90+1 pen. Weaver 80Clark 0 82Ching 87 Columbus Crew Stadium Columbus, Ohio 14,306 Jorge Gonzalez L September 19, 2009 7:30 PM CDT 27 Houston Dynamo 3–2 Report Real Salt Lake Ching 2 0 82Cameron 5Cochrane 45+1Davis 81Ashe 90+2 Borchers 20Beckerman 27Olave 0 32Movsisyan 60Findley 61Johnson 70 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 18,133 Baldomero Toledo W October 4, 2009 2:00 PM CDT 28 Houston Dynamo 1–1 Report Kansas City Wizards Hainault 2Weaver 0 17Mullan 18Landín 26Chabala 88 Leathers 46Kamara 49Hercegfalvi 73 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 16,854 Jorge Gonzalez T October 18, 2009 2:00 PM CDT 29 Houston Dynamo 0–0 Report Los Angeles Galaxy Ching 2 84 84Oduro 87 Beckham 84Gordon 91+ Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 29,470 Kevin Stott T October 25, 2009 2:00 PM CDT 30 Chivas USA 2–3 Report Houston Dynamo Santos 16Cuesta 56Lahoud 59Kljestan 71Lillingston 88 pen. 90+4 Hainault 26Oduro 29Thompson 52Cameron 54Robinson 77 Home Depot Center Carson, California 14,523 Mark Geiger W MLS Cup Playoffs 2009 MLS Cup Playoffs October 29, 2009 9:00 PM CDT Conf. Semifinals Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 Report Houston Dynamo Montero 16Alonso 64Evans 68 Onstad 16Mullan 71Chabala 75 Qwest Field Seattle, Washington 35,807 Ricardo Salazar T November 8, 2009 2:00 PM CST Conf. Semifinals Houston Dynamo 1–0 y Report Seattle Sounders FC Chabala 44Cameron 90+3Ching 96 Marshall 24Riley 0 120Ljungberg 120+3 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 27,465 Jorge Gonzalez W November 13, 2009 10:00 PM CST Conf. Finals Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 y Report Houston Dynamo Kovalenko 77Donovan 89 109 pen.Berhalter 103 Mullan 26Boswell 111Landín 119 Home Depot Center Carson, California 25,373 Terry Vaughn L U.S. Open Cup 2009 U.S. Open Cup July 1, 2009 7:30 PM CDT Austin Aztex Texas Third round 0–2 Report Texas Houston Dynamo Caugherty 37Callahan 62 Ashe 71Oduro 90 Nelson Field Austin, Texas 4,002 Jeremy Vehar W July 7, 2009 6:30 PM CDT Charleston Battery North Carolina Quarterfinals 0–4 Report Texas Houston Dynamo Buete 1Treschuk 80Yoshitake 90+ Cameron 16 73Boswell 47Oduro 52Ustruck 53 Blackbaud Stadium Charleston, South Carolina 2,473 Tony Russo W July 21, 2009 9:30 PM CDT Semifinals Seattle Sounders FC Washington 2–1 y Report Texas Houston Dynamo Jaqua 62Hurtado 2 67 110Marshall 80Jaqua 89King 95 James 30Boswell 30Akinbiyi 32Davis 43Mullan 70Chabala 90 Starfire Sports Complex Tukwila, Washington 4,895 Edvin Jurisevic L 2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League 2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League championship round February 24, 2009 10:00 PM CST Quarterfinals Houston Dynamo USA 1–1 Report MEX Atlante Boswell 34Kamara 56Davis 63Mulrooney 68Cameron 81 Pereyra 9 82Arreola 44Espinoza 83Venegas 89 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 10,203 Neal Brizan (Trinidad and Tobago) T March 3, 2009 10:00 PM CST Quarterfinals Atlante MEX 3–0 4–1 Report USA Houston Dynamo Martínez 10Navarro 23Márquez 36Vilar 57OValle 70Maldonado 90 Mulrooney 33Kamara 34James 54 Estadio Andrés Quintana Roo Cancún, Mexico 10,000 Silviu Petrescu (Canada) L 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League Group stage TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsMEX Pachuca6501154+1115PAN Árabe Unido6312139+410USA Houston Dynamo621398+17SLV Isidro Metapán6105319−163 ARAHOUMETPACÁrabe Unido–1–16–04–1Houston Dynamo5–1–1–00–1Isidro Metapán0–13–2–0–4Pachuca2–02–05–0– August 19, 2009 7:00 PM CDT Group stage Houston Dynamo USA 1–0 Report SLV Isidro Metapán Waibel 9Ashe 39Ching 68 Alvarado 26Aguilar 39Jiménez 66Alfaro 68Aquino 68 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 7,997 Mauricio Morales (Mexico) w August 26, 2009 9:00 PM CDT Group stage Árabe Unido PAN 1–1 Report USA Houston Dynamo Camargo 2 10 67Daniels 0 11Castañeda 42Santamaria 62Mosquera 74Rodríguez 90+1 Cruz 4Hainault 2 35 81Ashe 0 55Kamara 69Boswell 82Holden 2 86 86 Estadio Agustín Sánchez Panama City, Panama 1,300 Neal Brizan (Trinidad and Tobago) T September 16, 2009 9:00 PM CDT Group stage Pachuca MEX 2–0 Report USA Houston Dynamo Benitez 25 Aguilar 74 Oduro 2 24 45+1Cameron 50Weaver 56 Estadio Hidalgo Pachuca, Mexico 18,000 Elmer Bonilla (El Salvador) L September 22, 2009 9:00 PM CDT Group stage Houston Dynamo USA 5–1 Report PAN Árabe Unido Robinson 12Weaver 49Holden 57 74 90+2Mullan 64Ashe 69 Camargo 2 18 56Velez 26Santamaria 51Aguirre 62Rodriguez 69 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 6,938 Paul Delgadillo (Mexico) W September 30, 2009 9:00 PM CDT Group stage Houston Dynamo USA 0–1 Report MEX Pachuca Mullan 90+4 Benitez 23 49Calero 38Lopez 55Correa 88 Robertson Stadium Houston, Texas 10,130 Roberto Moreno (Panama) L October 21, 2009 9:00 PM CDT Group stage Isidro Metapán SLV 3–2 Report USA Houston Dynamo Montes 7 Canales 8 Umaña 56 Cameron 28 84 Hall 45+1Davis 56Cochrane 79Waibel 90+2 Estadio Jorge Calero Suárez Metapán, El Salvador 1,200 José Pineda (Honduras) L Player statistics Appearances, goals, and assists {| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;" |+ ! rowspan="2" |No. Number ! rowspan="2" |Pos. 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Position !width=15 rowspan="2" |Nat. Nationality !width=100 rowspan="2" |Player ! colspan="2" |Total ! colspan="2" |MLS ! colspan="2" |Playoffs ! colspan="2" |U.S. Open Cup !width=60 colspan="2" |2008–09 Champions League !width=60 colspan="2" |2009–10 Champions League |- !style="width:30px;"|!!style="width:30px;"|!!style="width:30px;"|!!style="width:30px;"|!!style="width:30px;"|!!style="width:30px;"|!!style="width:30px;"|!!style="width:30px;"|!!style="width:30px;"|!!style="width:30px;"|!!style="width:30px;"|!!style="width:30px;"| |- |2||DF||USA||align=left|Eddie Robinson||1||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |- |3||DF||TRI||align=left|Julius JamesLeft during the season||5||0||3||0||0||0||1||0||1||0||0||0 |- |4||DF||USA||align=left|Ryan Cochrane||2||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||1||0 |- |5||MF||USA||align=left|Danny Cruz||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||1||0 |- |6||MF||USA||align=left|Erik Ustruck||1||0||0||0||0||0||1||0||0||0||0||0 |- |7||FW||MEX||align=left|Luis Ángel Landín||2||0||1||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |- |7||FW||USA||align=left|Chris WondolowskiLeft during the season||1||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |- |8||MF||USA||align=left|Richard Mulrooney||3||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||2||0||0||0 |- |9||MF||USA||align=left|Brian Mullan||7||0||2||0||2||0||1||0||0||0||2||0 |- |10||FW||SLE||align=left|Kei KamaraLeft during the season||5||0||3||0||0||0||0||0||2||0||0||0 |- |11||MF||USA||align=left|Brad Davis||7||2||4||2||0||0||1||0||1||0||1||0 |- |13||MF||USA||align=left|Ricardo Clark||4||1||4||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |- |14||FW||NGA||align=left|Ade AkinbiyiLeft during the season||1||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |- |15||FW||USA||align=left|Cam Weaver||1||1||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||1||0 |- |16||DF||USA||align=left|Craig Waibel||4||0||2||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||2||0 |- |17||MF||USA||align=left|Mike Chabala||7||1||4||1||2||0||1||0||0||0||0||0 |- |18||GK||CAN||align=left|Pat Onstad||2||0||1||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |- |20||MF||USA||align=left|Geoff Cameron||10||0||6||0||1||0||0||0||1||0||2||0 |- |22||MF||USA||align=left|Stuart Holden||4||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||3||0 |- |23||FW||GHA||align=left|Dominic Oduro||3||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||2||0 |- |24||DF||USA||align=left|Wade Barrett||3||0||3||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |- |25||FW||USA||align=left|Brian Ching||4||2||4||2||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |- |26||MF||USA||align=left|Corey Ashe||2||1||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||1||1 |- |31||DF||CAN||align=left|André Hainault||5||1||3||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||2||0 |- |32||DF||USA||align=left|Bobby Boswell||10||0||7||0||1||0||1||0||0||0||1||0 and match reports in Competitions March 5, 2021 Clean sheets {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |+ !Rank!!Nat.!!Player!!width=60|MLS!!width=60|Playoffs!!width=60|U.S. Open Cup!!width=60|2008–09 Champions League!!width=60|2009–10 Champions League!!width=60|Total |- |1||CAN||Pat Onstad||10||2||0||0||1 !13 |- |2||USA||Tally Hall||0||0||2||0||0 !2 |- ! colspan="3" |Total!!10!!2!!2!!0!!1!!15 Season Statistics and match reports in Competitions May 12, 2021 Honors and awards MLS Player of the Week +WeekPlayerRef.27USA Brad DavisSeptember 21, 2009 Davis named MLS Player of the Week http://web.mlsnet.com/news/mls_news.jsp?ymd=20090921&content_id=7080160&vkey=news_mls&fext=.jsp dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090924015752/http://web.mlsnet.com/news/mls_news.jsp?ymd=20090921&content_id=7080160&vkey=news_mls&fext=.jsp September 24, 2009 March 8, 2021 Major League Soccer MLS Goal of the Week +WeekPlayerOpponentDate5USA Brian ChingColorado RapidsApril 1927USA Brad DavisReal Salt LakeSeptember 19 MLS Save of the Week +WeekPlayerOpponentDate12CAN Pat OnstadChicago FireJune 1017CAN Pat OnstadSeattle Sounders FCJuly 1123CAN Pat Onstad and USA Wade BarrettSeattle Sounders FCAugust 2331USA Geoff CameronLos Angeles GalaxyOctober 18 Annual +HonorPlayerRef.MLS All-StarUSA Brad Davis USA Brian Ching USA Geoff Cameron CAN Pat Onstad USA Stuart HoldenMLS Fact and Record Book https://www.mlssoccer.com/media-resources/mls-fact-and-record-book March 9, 2020 Major League Soccer 144 March 1, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170301164108/http://www.mlssoccer.com/media-resources/mls-fact-and-record-book deadMLS Best XIUSA Geoff Cameron USA Stuart HoldenMLS Fact and Record Book https://www.mlssoccer.com/media-resources/mls-fact-and-record-book March 9, 2021 Major League Soccer 169 March 1, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170301164108/http://www.mlssoccer.com/media-resources/mls-fact-and-record-book deadMLS Save of the YearCAN Pat Onstadhttp://www.bigapplesoccer.com/leagues/mls2.php?article_id=21361 2009 Save of the Year: Houston's Onstad takes inaugural award bigapplesoccer.com November 18, 2009 March 8, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231143/http://www.bigapplesoccer.com/leagues/mls2.php?article_id=21361 March 3, 2016 dead Dynamo team awards +MVPDefensive Player of the YearHumanitarian of the YearYoung Player of the YearNewcomer of the YearRef.USA Brad DavisUSA Geoff CameronUSA Stuart HoldenCAN André HainaultUSA Cam WeaverDynamo Awards https://www.houstondynamo.com/history/awards March 8, 2021 Houston Dynamo September 3, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200903165936/https://www.houstondynamo.com/history/awards dead Kits Supplier: Adidas / Sponsor: Amigo Energy _adidasaltwhite _DYNAMO_09h _DYNAMO_09h _DYNAMO_09h _3_stripes_white2 FF6F00 FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FF6F00 Home _adidasaltonwhite _DYNAMO_09a _DYNAMO_09a _DYNAMO_09a _3_stripes_on_white2 FF6F00 FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FF6F00 Away References External links 2009 Schedule 2009 Houston Dynamo Houston Dynamo Houston Dynamo