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Houston Dynamo vs. San Jose Earthquakes Match Scheduled to Resume at 4:22 p.m.

Published on April 13, 2019 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
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HOUSTON - Play will resume in today's Houston Dynamo vs. San Jose Earthquakes MLS regular season match at BBVA Compass Stadium at 4:22 p.m. CDT.

The match was halted at halftime due to lightning in the area around the stadium. The teams will return to the pitch at 4:11 p.m. and will have 10 minutes to warm up. The official length of the delay was 70 minutes with the score tied at 0-0.

For the safety of everyone involved, all players, referees and staff were not permitted on the field while there was lightning near the stadium, and the seating bowl was cleared. During the delay, fans were able to either stay in the stadium on the concourse or leave the stadium to seek shelter elsewhere. If fans left the stadium due to the weather delay, they may scan their ticket on exit in order to return when play resumes.




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