DYNAMO STARTING XI (4-4-2):
Tyler Deric; DaMarcus Beasley (c), Alejandro Fuenmayor, Kiki Struna, Adam Lundkvist; Boniek Garcia, Darwin Ceren; Tommy McNamara, Tomas Martinez; Alberth Elis, Mauro Manotas
INDIVIDUAL PLAYER NOTES:
MF Boniek GarcÃa will make his 200th appearance for the Dynamo in league play. Garcia is the fourth Dynamo player to reach that milestone with the club.
Garcia will also make his 166th career start and 29th start of the season.
Garcia needs to play 14 minutes this evening to reach 15,000 career minutes in league play for the club.
GK Tyler Deric will make his sixth start for the Dynamo this season. It will be his 88th career start.
Deric can earn his 29th win for the club this evening.
DF DaMarcus Beasley will make his 11th start for the club this season and the 209th start of his MLS career.
DF Alejandro Fuenmayor will make his eighth start for the Dynamo this season.
DF Kiki Struna will earn his 28th start of the season.
DF Adam Lundkvist will make his 27th appearance for the Dynamo in league play and third at right back this season. Houston is 2-0-0 this season when the Swedish defender plays at right back.
MF Darwin Ceren will make his 12th appearance of the season.
MF Tomás MartÃnez will make his 31st appearance of the year.
MF Tommy McNamara will make his 31st appearance of the season.
FW Mauro Manotas will make his 31st appearance of the year and the 128th of his career.
Manotas could record his ninth career multi-goal game, which would set a new record for the most multi-goal games in club history.
Manotas can reach 50 goals in league play with a brace and tie Will Bruin for second-most goals scored in league play for the Dynamo.
FW Alberth Elis will make his 25th appearance of the season and 21st start of the year.
Elis can reach 10 assists for the second consecutive season if he records a pair today.
Elis can reach 10 goals for the third consecutive season if he scores a brace tonight.
SUBSTITUTES:
GK Michael Nelson can make his MLS debut if he enters the game today.
DF José Bizama can make his sixth appearance of the year for Houston if he comes off the bench today.
DF Kevin Garcia can make his 13th appearance of the season for the Dynamo if he enters the game today.
MF Memo Rodriguez can earn his 25th appearance of the season and the 53rd of his career this evening.
FW Niko Hansen can make his 13th appearance of the season if he comes off the bench today.
FW Marlon Hairston can make his 13th appearance of the season if he enters the game today.
FW Christian Ramirez can make his ninth straight appearance for the Dynamo if he enters the game today.
Ramirez has scored three goals and tallied an assist in 554 minutes with the Dynamo this season.
