DYNAMO STARTING XI (4-3-3):
Marko Marić; Adam Lundkvist, Maynor Figueroa, Kiki Struna, Zarek Valentin; Matias Vera ©; Darwin Cerén, Memo Rodriguez; Darwin Quintero, Christian Ramirez, Niko Hansen
INDIVIDUAL PLAYER NOTES:
GK Marko Marić will earn his eighth start for the Dynamo and can earn his first win at BBVA Stadium.
DF Adam Lundkvist will earn his 46th start in league play and make his 52nd appearance for the Dynamo.
Lundkvist leads players in the Western Conference in tackles won with 18 and has won possession 42 times this season.
DF Maynor Figueroa will make his 33rd appearance for the Dynamo and 113th appearance in league play.
Figueroa leads the team in clearances with 35 and is second on the team with tackles won at 12.
DF Kiki Struna will earn his 37th start for the Dynamo.
Struna leads the team in blocks with nine and also leads the team in headed clearances with 16.
DF Zarek Valentin will earn his eighth start for the Dynamo and will play in his 140th career MLS regular-season match.
Valentin is a key player in the transition to the opponents’ final third and leads the backline with successful passes into the attacking third with 61.
MF MatÃas Vera will make his 38th start for the Dynamo.
Vera wore the captain’s armband again in Houston’s 5-2 victory in Kansas City on Aug. 25.
Vera leads the team in interceptions with 17 and has won possession 38 times this season.
MF Darwin Cerén will make his third start of the season and his 117th appearance in league play.
Cerén will play in his 42nd match for the Dynamo today and make his third consecutive start for the club this season.
MF Memo Rodriguez will make his 62nd appearance for the Dynamo in league play.
- Rodriguez needs one goal to tie Boniek GarcÃa (13) for 12th and two to tie Erick Torres (14) for 11th on the club’s all-time scoring list.
FW Darwin Quintero will earn his 64th league appearance today.
Quintero leads the team in chances created in 2020 with 14 and successful passes ending in the final third with 86.
Quintero leads the Dynamo with three goals and four assists in 2020.
FW Christian Ramirez will make his third consecutive start for the Dynamo this season and fifthappearance in 2020.
Ramirez will make his 89th league appearance and can score in consecutive games for the first time since 2018 and first time with Houston.
FW Niko Hansenwill earn his 53rd appearance in league play and second start for the Dynamo this season.
SUBSTITUTES:
GK Cody Cropper can make his Dynamo debut if he enters the game tonight.
DF Sam Junqua can earn his second MLS appearance tonight if he enters the match. Junqua made his league debut on July 13 in Houston’s 3-3 draw with LAFC.
DF Alejandro Fuenmayor can make his 31st appearance for the Dynamo if he enters the game this evening.
MF Tomás MartÃnez can make his 81st league appearance if he enters the game tonight.
MF Boniek Garcia can make his 208th appearance for the Dynamo if he enters the game this evening.
- Garcia needs one assist to reach 40 in his MLS career.
MF Wilfried Zahibo can make his Dynamo debut if he enters tonight’s game.
Zahibo can earn his 59th appearance in league play if he comes off the bench.
MF Nico Lemoine can make his fifth Dynamo appearance after making his MLS debut on July 13 in Houston’s 3-3 draw with LAFC.
FW Ariel Lassiter can make his Dynamo debut and earn his 26th MLS appearance if he enters the match.
FW Alberth Eliscan earn his 87th appearance in league play tonight.  
