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Houston Dynamo FC

Houston Dynamo 2006–2020Houston Dynamo FC 2021–

MLS Cups: 2; 2006 2007
Supporters' Shields: 0; —
Playoff appearances: 10; 2006–2024
Seasons: 21; Shell Energy Stadium · 22,039

2026 · right now5th in the West51 pts14-9-9 · 32 played · 1.59 PPG · +3 GD

Playoff picture · updated Nov 1, 12:45 PM EST

Houston Dynamo FC is a Major League Soccer club from Houston, Texas, in the league since 2006. It has also played as Houston Dynamo (2006–2020). It has won MLS Cup in 2006 and 2007 and the U.S. Open Cup in 2018 and 2023. It has reached the MLS Cup Playoffs ten times in 21 seasons. In 2026 it is 5th in the Western Conference with 51 points from 32 matches (14 wins, 9 losses, 9 draws). In 2025 it finished 12th in the Western Conference with 37 points and missed the playoffs. Its head coach is Ben Olsen. It plays its home games at Shell Energy Stadium.

Trophy case · 4 trophies

Every final, won and lost.

2
MLS Cup
- 2006beat New England Revolution
- 2007beat New England Revolution
Lost the final: 2011 to LA Galaxy, 2012 to LA Galaxy
2
U.S. Open Cup
- 2018beat Philadelphia Union
- 2023beat Inter Miami CF
Not played in 2020 or 2021.
0
SuperLiga
Lost the final: 2008 to New England Revolution
Played 2007–2010.

Season by season · 1996–2026

Every regular season, one row each.

Houston Dynamo FC season by season
	As	Conf	W-L-D						Playoffs	Coach
2026		West	14-9-9	51	1.59	42–39 (+3)	10th of 30	5th	In progress	Ben Olsen
2025		West	9-15-10	37	1.09	43–56 (−13)	22nd of 30	12th	Missed playoffs	Ben Olsen / Juan Guerra
2024		West	15-10-9	54	1.59	47–39 (+8)	8th of 29	5th	Out in round one	Ben Olsen
2023		West	14-11-9	51	1.50	51–38 (+13)	9th of 29	4th	Out in conference finals	Ben Olsen
2022		West	10-18-6	36	1.06	43–56 (−13)	25th of 28	13th	Missed playoffs	Paulo Nagamura / Kenny Bundy
2021		West	6-16-12	30	0.88	36–54 (−18)	25th of 27	13th	Missed playoffs	Tab Ramos
2020	Houston Dynamo	West	4-10-9	21	0.91	30–40 (−10)	25th of 26	12th	Missed playoffs	Tab Ramos
2019	Houston Dynamo	West	12-18-4	40	1.18	49–59 (−10)	19th of 24	10th	Missed playoffs	Wílmer Cabrera / Davy Arnaud
2018	Houston Dynamo	West	10-16-8	38	1.12	58–58 (0)	17th of 23	9th	Missed playoffs	Wílmer Cabrera
2017	Houston Dynamo	West	13-10-11	50	1.47	57–45 (+12)	10th of 22	4th	Out in conference finals	Wílmer Cabrera
2016	Houston Dynamo	West	7-14-13	34	1.00	39–45 (−6)	19th of 20	10th	Missed playoffs	Owen Coyle / Wade Barrett
2015	Houston Dynamo	West	11-14-9	42	1.24	42–49 (−7)	15th of 20	8th	Missed playoffs	Owen Coyle
2014	Houston Dynamo	East	11-17-6	39	1.15	39–58 (−19)	14th of 19	8th	Missed playoffs	Dominic Kinnear
2013	Houston Dynamo	East	14-11-9	51	1.50	41–41 (0)	9th of 19	4th	Out in conference finals	Dominic Kinnear
2012	Houston Dynamo	East	14-9-11	53	1.56	48–41 (+7)	9th of 19	5th	MLS Cup runner-up	Dominic Kinnear
2011	Houston Dynamo	East	12-9-13	49	1.44	45–41 (+4)	6th of 18	2nd	MLS Cup runner-up	Dominic Kinnear
2010	Houston Dynamo	West	9-15-6	33	1.10	40–49 (−9)	12th of 16	7th	Missed playoffs	Dominic Kinnear
2009	Houston Dynamo	West	13-8-9	48	1.60	39–29 (+10)	2nd of 15	2nd	Out in conference finals	Dominic Kinnear
2008	Houston Dynamo	West	13-5-12	51	1.70	45–32 (+13)	2nd of 14	1st	Out in conference semifinals	Dominic Kinnear
2007	Houston Dynamo	West	15-8-7	52	1.73	43–23 (+20)	3rd of 13	2nd	CupBracket	Dominic Kinnear
2006	Houston Dynamo	West	11-8-13	46	1.44	44–40 (+4)	5th of 12	2nd	CupBracket	Dominic Kinnear

Head coaches · 10

Everyone who has picked the team.

Regular-season record in every match in charge, playoffs alongside. A season shared by two coaches is split between them.

Houston Dynamo FC head coaches
			W-L-D		Playoffs
Ben OlsenNow	2023–2026	126	48-45-33	1.40	2-1-4	—
Juan Guerra	2025	1	1-0-0	3.00	—	—
Paulo Nagamura	2022	29	8-16-5	1.00	—	—
Kenny Bundy	2022	5	2-2-1	1.40	—	—
Tab Ramos	2020–2021	57	10-26-21	0.89	—	—
Wílmer Cabrera	2017–2019	93	32-39-22	1.27	2-2-1	—
Davy Arnaud	2019	9	3-5-1	1.11	—	—
Owen Coyle	2015–2016	46	14-21-11	1.15	—	—
Wade Barrett	2016	22	4-7-11	1.05	—	—
Dominic Kinnear	2006–2014	288	112-90-86	1.47	14-8-6	2006, 2007

Home grounds · 2

Where the home games were.

2006–2011Robertson Stadium · Houston
2012–BBVA Compass Stadium · HoustonLater BBVA Stadium and PNC Stadium, now Shell Energy Stadium.22,039 seats

Season

Position

Players used24

Average age28.5

Goals34

Most minutes

Jonathan Bond

5,446 min · GK

Houston Dynamo FC 2026 roster
#		Pos		Nat
1	Jonathan Bond	GK	33	England	5,446	0	0	0.0	0	2
2	Mateusz Bogusz	F	25	Poland	2,515	6	1	8.6	82	1
3	Guilherme	M	31	Brazil	2,467	14	6	6.7	76	1
4	Lawrence Ennali	D	24	Germany	2,464	3	3	1.6	18	3
5	Felipe Andrade	D	24	Brazil	1,980	1	0	1.3	15	2
6	Agustín Resch	D	24	Argentina	1,936	1	0	0.2	7	1
7	Artur	M	30	Brazil	1,760	0	1	0.3	14	4
8	Héctor Herrera	M	36	Mexico	1,672	2	0	1.9	17	4
9	Antônio Carlos	D	33	Brazil	1,580	0	0	0.9	9	2
10	Jack McGlynn	M	23	USA	1,544	2	5	0.6	20	2
11	Lucas Halter	D	26	Brazil	1,459	0	0	0.9	9	1
12	Agustín Bouzat	M	32	Argentina	1,413	1	1	1.6	19	1
13	Ezequiel Ponce	F	29	Argentina	1,253	0	1	3.6	24	3
14	Diadie Samassékou	M	30	Mali	1,033	0	0	0.1	2	2
15	Franco Negri	D	31	Argentina	863	1	0	0.3	7	1
16	Ibrahim Aliyu	M	24	Nigeria	732	2	0	1.4	11	3
17	Erik Sviatchenko	D	35	Denmark	715	1	0	0.2	4	4
18	Duane Holmes	D	32	USA	669	0	0	0.3	4	2
19	Ondrej Lingr	M	28	Czech Republic	543	0	1	1.0	10	2
20	Nicholas Markanich	F	27	USA	143	0	0	0.6	3	1
21	Jimmy Maurer	GK	38	USA	104	0	0	0.0	0	2
22	Matthew Arana	M	16	Mexico	103	0	0	0.0	0	1
23	Marcelo Saracchi	D	28	Uruguay	94	0	0	0.1	3	1
24	Lyle Foster	M	26	South Africa	24	0	0	0.0	0	1

Everyone who played a minute for the club in 2026, regular season and playoffs combined. Age is during the season, by birth year.

Houston Dynamo FC

Every final, won and lost.

MLS Cup

U.S. Open Cup

SuperLiga

Every regular season, one row each.

Everyone who has picked the team.

Where the home games were.

The club's leaders.

Goals

Assists

Minutes

Expected goals

Saves

Seasons at the club

Houston Dynamo FC

Every final, won and lost.

MLS Cup

U.S. Open Cup

SuperLiga

Every regular season, one row each.

Everyone who has picked the team.

Where the home games were.

The club's leaders.

Goals

Assists

Minutes

Expected goals

Saves

Seasons at the club