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2013 Houston Dynamo season

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President
  
Chris Canneti

MLS Cup Playoffs
  
Conference Finals

CONCACAF Champions League (2012–13)
  
Quarterfinals

Coach
  
Dominic Kinnear

U.S. Open Cup
  
Fourth Round

Major League Soccer
  
Conference: 4th Overall: 9th

The 2013 season is the Houston Dynamo's 8th competitive season in Major League Soccer, 8th year of existence as a football club, and their second consecutive season playing at BBVA Compass Stadium. They also competed in the CONCACAF Champions League, participating in the knockout phase of the 2012-13 campaign being eliminated by Santos Laguna in the quarterfinal 3-1 on Aggregate. They will be opening the 2013-14 group stage in late July or early August 2013.

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During the 2013 season Houston suffered their first ever loss at BBVA Compass Stadium against Sporting Kansas City on May 12, 2013.

The Dynamo are entering the season as the two-time defending MLS Eastern Conference post-season champions and runners-up to the MLS Cup.

First team squad

Updated on April 21, 2013

Source (Stats are for Major League Soccer Regular Season Only): [1]

Appearances and goals

Statistics current as of May 10, 2013
Source: Houston Dynamo Season Statistics

Overall

Last updated: 13 January 2013
Source: Competitions

Note: Current Position/Round Only use for team still a part of Competition.

Eastern Conference

Updated to matches played on October 27, 2013 6:55 p.m. EDT. Source: MLSSoccer.com
Notation Key:

(SS) = Supporters Shield winner (E1) = Eastern Conference champion

Supporters' Shield

Updated to matches played on October 2013. Source: MLSSoccer.com
Notation Key:

(SS) = Supporters Shield winner (E1) = Eastern Conference champion (W1) = Western Conference champion

1The highest ranked U.S.-based MLS club qualifies to the 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League seeding Pot A. (Canadian teams cannot qualify for the Champions League through MLS; the Canadian qualifier is the winner of the 2014 Canadian Championship.) The other U.S. representatives in the 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League are:

  • Winner of the 2013 MLS Cup (Pot A)
  • Regular Season Conference Winner that is not the Supporters' Shield Champion (Pot B)
  • Winner of the 2013 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup (Pot B)
  • Results summary

    Last updated: 2 March 2013.
    Source: Major League Soccer

    Results by round

    Last updated: 13 January 2013.
    Source: Houston Dynamo
    Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

    Matches

      Win   Tie   Loss

    MLS Cup Playoffs

    Kickoff time for Knockout round is in CDT while rest of games are in CST.

    Knockout phase

    Quarterfinals

    References

    2013 Houston Dynamo season Wikipedia