Lineup Notes: Houston Dynamo at FC Dallas

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DYNAMO STARTING XI (4-3-3):

  • Joe Willis; Adam Lundkvist, Philippe Senderos, Leonardo, DaMarcus Beasley ©; Boniek García, Tomás Martínez, Darwin Cerén; Andrew Wenger, Mauro Manotas, Romell Quioto


STARTING XI NOTES:

  • GK Joe Willis will make his 78th career start in MLS regular-season play and his 56th with the Dynamo this evening.
  • Willis can record his 15th clean sheet in MLS regular-season play and his fourth of the season.
  • Willis can earn his 22nd career win as a starter and his second of the season.
  • DF Adam Lundkvist will make his 10th start of the season and will play his 12th MLS game tonight.
  • DF Philippe Senderos will make his seventh start of the season and his eighth appearance of the year tonight.
  • Senderos could score his fifth goal for the club, which would be more than he has scored with any club in his career. He had four goals for Arsenal from 2003-10.
  • DF Leonardo will make his 18th start of the season and his 47th start in league play for the Dynamo.
  • DF DaMarcus Beasley will make his 20th start of the season, his 104th with the Dynamo and the 192nd of his MLS career tonight.
  • MF Boniek García will make his 16th start and 23rd appearance of the year. For his career, it will be his 132nd start and 163rd appearance in MLS regular-season play.
  • MF Tomás Martínez will make his 29th career start and will play in his 34th MLS game.
  • MF Darwin Cerén will make his 15th start with the Dynamo and his 82nd MLS regular season start this evening.
  • FW Andrew Wenger will make his 17th start of the season, his 53rd with the Dynamo and the 112th of his MLS career tonight.
  • FW Mauro Manotas will make his 57th career start and will play in his 90th career game.
  • Manotas needs two goals to set a new club single-season record across all competitions. He currently has 15 goals (11 MLS, 4 USOC), which is one shy of Will Bruin’s total (12 MLS, 4 Playoffs) in 2012.
  • Manotas needs three goals to tie the club single-season record of 14 goals set by Erick “Cubo” Torres in 2017.
  • Manotas needs one goal to move into the top five in club regular-season history, tying Ricardo Clark with 28 career goals.
  • FW Romell Quioto will make his 21st start of the season and the 35th of his MLS career.
  • Quioto needs one assist to reach 15 with the Dynamo in regular-season play, which would tie him with former Dynamo DF/MF Geoff Cameron for eighth on the club’s all-time list.


SUBSTITUTES:

  • MF Eric Alexander can play in his 212th MLS regular season game, and his second as a substitute this season, if he comes on today.
  • MF Arturo Alvarez can play in his 15th game for the Dynamo and make his 252nd career appearance if he comes in tonight.
  • FW Alberth Elis could make his 25th appearance if he plays tonight.
  • Elis needs one goal to reach 20 in MLS regular-season play. He would become the eighth Dynamo player to score 20 goals in league play.
  • DF Kevin Garcia can make his 12th career appearance if comes in as a substitute tonight.
  • FW Ronaldo Peña can make his sixth consecutive appearance if he comes off the bench this evening.
  • Peña can score in his second consecutive game against FC Dallas.
  • GK Chris Seitz can make his 104th appearance, and his second as a substitute, if he comes in tonight.
  • DF Jared Watts can make his 78th MLS regular season appearance if he comes off the bench this evening.