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Houston Dynamo Visit Vancouver Whitecaps FC on Saturday

March 28, 2014 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Houston Dynamo FC News Release


VANCOUVER, BC (Friday, March 28, 2014) - The Houston Dynamo face Vancouver Whitecaps FC on Saturday at 6 p.m. CT from BC Place in Vancouver, BC for their first road trip of the new season.

Tomorrow's game will be broadcast live on CSN Houston Plus (5:30 p.m. CT pregame show) and can be heard on Yahoo Sports Radio 1560 AM and 850 AM (Spanish).

Saturday's game will pit two clubs with unbeaten starts to the 2014 season. The Dynamo registered two home wins to start the year - a 4-0 win over New England on opening night and a 1-0- triumph over Montreal on March 15. Houston (2-0-0; 6 points) is tied atop the Eastern Conference with Toronto FC and the Columbus Crew and is seeking its first 3-0 start to a season in club history.

The 'Caps defeated the New York Red Bulls 4-1 in its season opener before gaining a pair of draws on the road, most recently 0-0 at New England last weekend. Vancouver (1-0-2; 5 points) is tied for third place in the Western Conference.

Dynamo forward Will Bruin has three goals through two games and is tied for the most goals in MLS. Bruin can become the first Dynamo player to score in each of the first three games of a season with a goal against Vancouver.

Vancouver features Scotland international Kenny Miller (69 caps, 18 goals), who has two goals this season, and Jamaica international forward Darren Mattocks, who has three goals in two career games against Houston. The 'Caps defense is anchored by U.S. international and 2010 World Cup veteran Jay DeMerit.

Following Saturday's game, the Dynamo return to BBVA Compass Stadium on Saturday, April 5 to host FC Dallas in the lone 2014 edition of the Texas Derby, presented by Novo Nordisk. Tickets are available at www.HoustonDynamo.com or by calling 713-276-GOAL.

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