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==Competitions==
==Competitions==
Due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] the NWSL did not hold a regular season as originally scheduled.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nwslsoccer.com/news/article/nwsl-announces-full-2020-season-schedule|title=NWSL announces full 2020 season schedule|accessdate=September 9, 2020|date=February 20, 2020|}}</ref> The season was replaced by the [[2020 NWSL Challenge Cup]] in July and the [[2020 National Women's Soccer League season|Fall Series]] in September and October.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nwslsoccer.com/news/article/nwsl-announces-remaining-2020-fall-series-schedule-and-cbs-broadcast-talent|title=NWSL announces remaining 2020 fall series schedule and CBS broadcast talent|accessdate=September 9, 2020|date=September 3, 2020|}}</ref>
===Pre Season===

===[[2020 National Women's Soccer League season|NWSL Regular Season]]===

====Overall Table====
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===[[2020 NWSL Challenge Cup]]===
===[[2020 NWSL Challenge Cup]]===
Houston won the [[2020 NWSL Challenge Cup|NWSL Challenge Cup]] after defeating the [[Chicago Red Stars]] 2–0 in the Championship Game. Dash forward [[Rachel Daly]] was named the Challenge Cup MVP. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/dynamo/article/Dash-Rachel-Daly-MVP-NWSL-Challenge-Cup-15434351.php#:~:text=The%20National%20Women's%20Soccer%20League,will%20be%20played%20on%20Sunday.|title=Dash forward Rachel Daly named MVP of NWSL Challenge Cup|date=July 25, 2020|accessdate=September 27, 2020|}}</ref>
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Revision as of 20:28, 27 September 2020

Houston Dash
2020 season
ManagerJames Clarkson
StadiumBBVA Stadium
2020 NWSL Challenge CupWinners
← 2019

The 2020 Houston Dash season is the team's seventh season as an American professional women's soccer team in the National Women's Soccer League.

On January 6th 2020, the Dash traded team captain Kealia Ohai to the Chicago Red Stars, Ohai had been a member of the Dash since their inaugural season and is the team's all time leading scorer. [1]


Competitions

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the NWSL did not hold a regular season as originally scheduled.[2] The season was replaced by the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup in July and the Fall Series in September and October.[3]

Houston won the NWSL Challenge Cup after defeating the Chicago Red Stars 2–0 in the Championship Game. Dash forward Rachel Daly was named the Challenge Cup MVP. [4]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 North Carolina Courage 4 4 0 0 7 1 +6 12
2 Washington Spirit 4 2 1 1 4 4 0 7
3 OL Reign 4 1 2 1 1 2 −1 5
4 Houston Dash 4 1 1 2 5 6 −1 4
5 Utah Royals FC (H) 4 1 1 2 4 5 −1 4
6 Chicago Red Stars 4 1 1 2 2 3 −1 4[a]
7 Sky Blue FC 4 1 1 2 2 3 −1 4[a]
8 Portland Thorns FC 4 0 3 1 2 3 −1 3
Source: NWSL
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Chicago Red Stars won the tiebreaker against Sky Blue FC on fewer yellow cards (1 to 4).

Preliminary round

June 30, 2020 Houston Dash 3–3 Utah Royals FC Herriman, Utah
10:30
  • Daly 45+1', 47'
  • Groom 67'
Report
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: Behind closed doors
Referee: Karen Abt
July 4, 2020 Houston Dash 2–0 OL Reign Herriman, Utah
20:00
Report Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: Behind closed doors
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
July 8, 2020 Sky Blue FC 2–0 Houston Dash Herriman, Utah
20:00 Report Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: Behind closed doors
Referee: Tori Penso
July 12, 2020 Washington Spirit 1–0 Houston Dash Herriman, Utah
10:30
Report Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: Behind closed doors
Referee: Katja Koroleva

Knockout round

July 17 Quarter-final Houston Dash 0–0
(3–2 p)
Utah Royals FC Herriman, Utah
20:00 Report Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: Behind closed doors
Penalties
July 22 Semi-final Houston Dash 1–0 Portland Thorns FC Sandy, Utah
10:30 Daly 69' Report Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: Behind closed doors
July 26 Final Houston Dash 2–0 Chicago Red Stars Sandy, Utah
10:30
Report Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: Behind closed doors
Referee: Katja Koroleva

Club

Roster

As of February 8, 2020.[5][6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK United States USA Jane Campbell
2 DF Mexico MEX Arianna Romero
3 FW England ENG Rachel Daly
4 DF Canada CAN Allysha Chapman
9 MF United States USA Haley Hanson
10 MF United States USA Christine Nairn
12 MF United States USA Veronica Latsko
13 MF Canada CAN Sophie Schmidt
14 FW Canada CAN Nichelle Prince
15 FW United States USA CeCe Kizer
16 FW Jamaica JAM Kayla McCoy
19 MF United States USA Kristie Mewis
21 DF United States USA Ally Haran
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 DF United States USA Ally Prisock
24 FW United States USA Jamia Fields
27 DF United States USA Betsy Brandon
28 MF United States USA Cami Privett
44 DF England ENG Satara Murray
DF United States USA Katie Naughton
FW United States USA Katie Stengel
GK United States USA Lindsey Harris
DF United States USA Erin Simon
DF United States USA Megan Crossan
GK United States USA Amanda Dennis
FW United States USA Shea Groom
DF United States USA Megan Oyster

Player Transactions

As of February 8, 2020

Transfers In

Date Player Positions played Previous club Fee/notes Ref.
01/06/20 United States Katie Naughton DF United States Chicago Red Stars Acquired in a trade with the Chicago Red Stars in exchange for Kealia Ohai and a second round draft pick in the 2020 NWSL College Draft [1]
01/08/20 United States Katie Stengel FW United States Utah Royals FC Acquired in a trade with Utah Royals FC along with a third round pick in the 2020 College Draft in exchange for a second round draft pick in the 2020 and 2021 NWSL College Drafts [7]
01/09/20 United States Lindsey Harris GK Norway Klepp IL Signed [8]
01/24/20 United States Erin Simon DF England West Ham United F.C. Acquired through a transfer [9]
01/25/20 United States Megan Crosson DF United States Washington Spirit Signed [10]
01/27/20 United States Amanda Dennis GK United States Penn State University Signed [11]
02/03/20 United States Shea Groom FW United States Reign FC Acquired alongside Megan Oyster and a 2022 Draft pick in a trade with Reign FC for Amber Brooks and Sofia Huerta. [12]
02/03/20 United States Megan Oyster DF United States Reign FC Acquired alongside Shea Groom and a 2022 Draft pick in a trade with Reign FC for Amber Brooks and Sofia Huerta. [12]

Transfers Out

Date Player Positions played Destination club Fee/notes Ref.
11/04/19 Australia Kyah Simon FW Australia Melbourne City FC Placed on Re-Entry Wire [13]
11/04/19 Australia Clare Polkinghorne DF Australia Brisbane Roar FC Placed on Re-Entry Wire [13]
11/04/19 United States Grace Cutler MF unattached Placed on Re-Entry Wire [13]
12/19/19 Mexico Ariana Calderón FW Mexico C.F. Monterrey Waived [14]
01/06/20 United States Kealia Ohai FW United States Chicago Red Stars Traded to the Chicago Red Stars for Katie Naughton and a second round draft pick in the 2020 NWSL College Draft [1]
01/07/20 Canada Devon Kerr GK France FC Metz Waived [15]
01/22/20 Canada Lindsay Agnew DF Australia Sydney FC Waived [16]
01/22/20 United States Jazmin Jackmon DF unattached Waived [16]
01/26/20 Mexico Bianca Henninger GK Retired [17]
02/03/20 United States Sofia Huerta FW United States Reign FC Traded to Reign FC alongside Amber Brooks in exchange for a 2022 Draft pick, Shea Groom and Megan Oyster. [12]
02/03/20 United States Amber Brooks DF United States Reign FC Traded to Reign FC alongside Sofia Huerta in exchange for a 2022 Draft pick, Shea Groom and Megan Oyster. [12]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Red Stars acquire Kealia Ohai, trade Naughton to Houston". January 6, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  2. ^ "NWSL announces full 2020 season schedule". February 20, 2020. Retrieved September 9, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  3. ^ "NWSL announces remaining 2020 fall series schedule and CBS broadcast talent". September 3, 2020. Retrieved September 9, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  4. ^ "Dash forward Rachel Daly named MVP of NWSL Challenge Cup". July 25, 2020. Retrieved September 27, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  5. ^ "Houston Dash sign six players for 2019 NWSL season". Houston Dynamo. 13 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Clare Polkinghorne to leave Houston Dash due to family reasons". Houston Dynamo. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  7. ^ "Houston Dash acquire forward Katie Stengel from Utah Royals FC". January 8, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  8. ^ "Houston Dash acquire goalkeeper Lindsey Harris". January 9, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  9. ^ "Houston Dash acquire defender Erin Simon". January 24, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  10. ^ "Houston Dash acquire defender Megan Crosson". January 25, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  11. ^ "Houston Dash acquire Goalkeeper Amanda Dennis". January 27, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  12. ^ a b c d "Houston Dash acquire forward Shea Groom, defender Megan Oyster and 2022 NWSL Draft pick from Reign FC". February 3, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  13. ^ a b c "Houston Dash announce roster update after 2019 NWSL season". November 4, 2019. Retrieved January 11, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  14. ^ "Dash waive forward Ariana Calderón". December 19, 2019. Retrieved January 11, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  15. ^ "Dash waive goalkeeper Devon Kerr". January 7, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  16. ^ a b "Dash waive defenders Lindsay Agnew and Jazmin Jackmon". January 22, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  17. ^ "Houston Dash goalkeeper Bianca Henninger announces retirement". January 26, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)

See also