2019 Houston Dash season
Appearance
2019 season | |||
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Head coach | James Clarkson | ||
Stadium | BBVA Stadium | ||
NWSL | 7th | ||
Highest home attendance | 5,327 (July 13th vs. Chicago Red Stars) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 2,933 (April 28th vs. North Carolina Courage) | ||
Average home league attendance | 4,053 | ||
Biggest win | 1–0 (four games) | ||
Biggest defeat | 0-5 (July 24th vs. Portland Thorns FC) | ||
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The 2019 Houston Dash season was the team's sixth season as an American professional women's soccer team in the National Women's Soccer League. James Clarkson was appointed head coach on December 11, 2018 after Vera Pauw departed the team after only one season.[1]
Roster
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Competitions
[edit]Regular season
[edit]April 14, 2019 1 | Houston Dash | 1–1 | Reign FC | Houston, Texas |
15:00 | Box Report |
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 4,335 |
April 20, 2019 2 | Sky Blue FC | 0–1 | Houston Dash | Piscataway, New Jersey |
17:00 | Lloyd 80' | Report | Stadium: Yurcak Field Attendance: 1,394 |
April 28, 2019 3 | Houston Dash | 1–4 | North Carolina Courage | Houston, Texas |
17:00 | Report | Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 2,933 |
May 5, 2019 4 | Houston Dash | 1–0 | Orlando Pride | Houston, Texas |
17:00 | Kealia Ohai 7' | Report | Marta 90+2' | Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 4,173 Referee: Victor Rivas |
May 11, 2019 5 | Utah Royals FC | 1–2 | Houston Dash | Sandy, Utah |
7:00 pm MST |
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Report | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Referee: 10,138 |
May 19, 2019 6 | Houston Dash | 1–2 | Chicago Red Stars | Houston, Texas |
17:00 | Box | Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 3,690 |
June 2, 2019 7 | Reign FC | 1–1 | Houston Dash | Tacoma, Washington |
15:00 | Box | Stadium: Cheney Stadium Attendance: 3,063 |
June 15, 2019 8 | Houston Dash | 2–2 | Orlando Pride | Houston, Texas |
19:30 | Box | Stadium: BBVA Stadium Attendance: 3,776 |
June 22, 2019 9 | Washington Spirit | 0–0 | Houston Dash | Boyds, Maryland |
18:00 | Box | Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex Attendance: 2,367 |
June 29, 2019 10 | Houston Dash | 1–2 | Portland Thorns FC | Houston, Texas |
19:30 | Report | Stadium: BBVA Stadium Attendance: 3,379 |
July 5, 2019 11 | North Carolina Courage | 5–2 | Houston Dash | Cary, North Carolina |
18:00 | Box | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 5,066 |
July 13, 2019 12 | Houston Dash | 0–1 | Chicago Red Stars | Houston, Texas |
19:30 | Hanson 77' | Report | Johnson 7' Stanton 66' |
Stadium: BBVA Stadium Attendance: 5,327 |
July 20, 2019 13 | Washington Spirit | 1–2 | Houston Dash | Boyds, Maryland |
18:00 | DiBiasi 53' Hatch 77' |
Report | Mewis 56' Huerta 70' Brooks 72' Nairn 88' |
Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex Attendance: 5,500 |
July 24, 2019 14 | Portland Thorns FC | 5–0 | Houston Dash | Portland, Oregon |
21:30 | Report |
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Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 22,329 |
July 28, 2019 15 | Houston Dash | 1–0 | Sky Blue FC | Houston, Texas |
18:00 | Daly 22' | Report | Dorsey 68' | Stadium: BBVA Stadium Attendance: 3,510 |
August 2, 2019 16 | Houston Dash | 0–1 | Reign FC | Houston, Texas |
18:00 | Nairn 90+5' | Report | White 21' Jenkins 80' Murphy 85' |
Stadium: BBVA Stadium Attendance: 3,621 |
August 10, 2019 17 | Orlando Pride | 0–1 | Houston Dash | Orlando, Florida |
18:30 | King 61' Marta 64' 85' Emslie 90+2' |
Report | Kizer 82' Ohai 87' Daly 87' (pen) |
Stadium: Exploria Stadium Attendance: 5,106 |
August 24, 2019 18 | Houston Dash | 1–2 | Sky Blue FC | Houston, Texas |
19:30 | Ohai 90+4' | Report | Dydasco 9' Lloyd 26', 41' Skroski 34' Lewandowski 49' Sheridan 83' |
Stadium: BBVA Stadium Attendance: 4,102 |
September 8, 2019 19 | Chicago Red Stars | 3–0 | Houston Dash | Bridgeview, Illinois |
17:00 | Kerr 7', 44' McCaskill 65' Nagasato 90' |
Report | Agnew 40' | Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium Attendance: 3,345 |
September 13, 2019 20 | Houston Dash | 2–1 | Utah Royals FC | Houston, Texas |
19:30 | Huerta 27', 62' Nairn 87' |
Report | Jónsdóttir 75' | Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 4,538 |
September 17, 2019 21 | North Carolina Courage | 1–0 | Houston Dash | Cary, North Carolina |
18:30 | Mewis 87' (p) | Report | Daly 73' Brooks 74' Mewis 86' |
Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 4,943 |
September 21, 2019 22 | Portland Thorns FC | 1–0 | Houston Dash | Portland, Oregon |
21:30 | Heath 48' | Report | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 21,022 |
September 25, 2019 23 | Houston Dash | 0–0 | Washington Spirit | Houston, Texas |
19:30 | Chapman 44' | Report | Staab 12' Nielsen 66' |
Stadium: BBVA Stadium Attendance: 5,247 |
October 12, 2019 24 | Utah Royals FC | 2-1 | Houston Dash | Sandy, Utah |
19:30 | Press 3' Rodriguez 23' Weber 70' |
Report | Schmidt 26' Romero 29' Daly 70' Mewis 78' |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 9,513 |
Regular-season standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | North Carolina Courage (C) | 24 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 54 | 23 | +31 | 49 | NWSL Shield |
2 | Chicago Red Stars | 24 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 41 | 28 | +13 | 44 | NWSL Playoffs |
3 | Portland Thorns FC | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 31 | +9 | 40 | |
4 | Reign FC | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 38 | |
5 | Washington Spirit | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 34 | |
6 | Utah Royals FC | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 34 | |
7 | Houston Dash | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 36 | −15 | 26 | |
8 | Sky Blue FC | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 34 | −14 | 20 | |
9 | Orlando Pride | 24 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 24 | 53 | −29 | 16 |
Results summary
[edit]Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 34 | −14 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 | −4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | −10 |
Last updated: September 25, 2019.
Source: NWSLsoccer.com
Results by round
[edit]Statistical leaders
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Top scorers[edit]
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Top assists[edit]
Shutouts[edit]
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Awards
[edit]- As of October 10, 2019.
Week | Result | Player | Ref. |
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1 | Nominated | Nichelle Prince | [4] |
4 | Won | Kealia Ohai | [5] |
8 | Nominated | Christine Nairn | [6] |
19 | Won | Kealia Ohai | [7] |
Week | Result | Player | Ref. |
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1 | Nominated | Jane Campbell | [8] |
3 | Nominated | Jane Campbell | [9] |
8 | Won | Jane Campbell | [10][11] |
14 | Nominated | Jane Campbell | [12] |
15 | Won | Jane Campbell | [13] |
19 | Nominated | Jane Campbell | [14] |
21 | Nominated | Jane Campbell | [15] |
22 | Nominated | Jane Campbell | [16] |
23 | Nominated | Jane Campbell | [17] |
24 | Nominated | Jane Campbell | [18] |
25 | Nominated | Jane Campbell | [19] |
Player Transactions
[edit]- Source: National Women's Soccer League[20]
Round | Pick | Nat. | Player | Pos. | Previous Team |
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Round 2 | 12 | Ally Prisock | D | University of Southern California | |
Round 2 | 13 | CeCe Kizer | F | Mississippi | |
Round 2 | 16 | Betsy Brandon | M | University of Virginia | |
Round 2 | 18 | Kayla McCoy | F | Duke University | |
Round 3 | 21 | Jazmin Jackmon | D | University of Oregon | |
Round 3 | 22 | Grace Cutler | M | West Virginia University |
In
[edit]Date | Player | Positions played | Previous club | Fee/notes | Ref. |
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February 26, 2019 | Christine Nairn | MF | Orlando Pride | Acquired in Trade with the Orlando Pride for a third and fourth pick in the 2020 NWSL draft. | [21] |
March 4, 2019 | Arianna Romero | DF | Valur | Signed | [22] |
March 4, 2019 | Satara Murray | DF | Liverpool F.C. Women | Signed | [22] |
March 12, 2019 | Sophie Schmidt | MF | unattached | Signed | [23] |
April 13, 2019 | Jamia Fields | FW | Avaldsnes IL | Signed | [24] |
April 13, 2019 | Devon Kerr | GK | Ohio State University | Signed | [24] |
Out
[edit]Date | Player | Positions played | Destination club | Fee/notes | Ref. |
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October 1, 2018 | Janine Van Wyk | DF | unattached | Waived | [25] |
October 1, 2018 | Michaela Hahn | MF | Retired | [25] | |
February 5, 2019 | Thembi Kgatlana | FW | Beijing BG Phoenix F.C. | Waived | [26] |
February 5, 2019 | Linda Motlhalo | MF | Beijing BG Phoenix F.C. | Waived | [26] |
March 4, 2019 | Sammy Jo Prudhomme | GK | Washington Spirit | Waived | [27] |
March 4, 2019 | Savannah Jordan | FW | Retired | [27] | |
March 4, 2019 | Kimberly Keever | FW | Departed team | [27] | |
June 19, 2019 | Taylor Comeau | DF | Retired | [28] | |
August 21, 2019 | Clare Polkinghorne | DF | Family reasons | [3] |
References
[edit]- ^ "NWSL: Houston Dash hire James Clarkson as club's third coach". December 11, 2018. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ "Houston Dash sign six players for 2019 NWSL season". Houston Dynamo. April 13, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- ^ a b "Clare Polkinghorne to leave Houston Dash due to family reasons". Houston Dynamo. August 21, 2019. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- ^ "Week 2 Goal of the Week Nominees". National Women's Soccer League. April 15, 2019. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
- ^ "Week 4 Goal of the Week nominees". May 7, 2019. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
- ^ "Week 8 Goal of the Week Nominees". National Women's Soccer League twitter. June 3, 2019. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- ^ "Kealia Ohai, Houston Dash Week 19 #NWSL Goal of the Week". YouTube. NWSL. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
- ^ "Week 1 Save of the Week nominees". National Women's Soccer League. April 15, 2019. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
- ^ "Week 3 Save of the Week nominees". National Women's Soccer League. April 29, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
- ^ "Week 8 Save of the Week nominees". NWSL twitter. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- ^ "Week 8 Save of the Week". NWSL twitter. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- ^ "WEEK 14 SAVE OF THE WEEK NOMINEES". NWSL. NWSLSoccer.com. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
- ^ "Jane Campbell, Houston Dash #NWSL Week 15 Save of the Week". YouTube. NWSL. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
- ^ "Week 19 Save of the Week Nominees #NWSL 2019". YouTube. NWSL. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
- ^ "Week 21 Save of the Week Nominees #NWSL 2019". YouTube. NWSL. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
- ^ "Week 22 Save of the Week Nominees #NWSL 2019". YouTube. NWSL. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
- ^ "Week 23 Save of the Week Nominees #NWSL 2019". YouTube. NWSL. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
- ^ "Week 24 Save of the Week Nominees #NWSL 2019". YouTube. NWSL. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
- ^ "Week 25 Save of the Week nominees #NWSL 2019". YouTube. NWSL. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
- ^ "List: Every pick of the 2019 NWSL College Draft". National Women's Soccer League. January 10, 2019. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
- ^ "Dash acquire MF Christine Nairn in trade with Orlando Pride". February 26, 2019. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ a b "Houston Dash sign defenders Satara Murray and Ari Romero through Discovery Process". March 6, 2019. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ "Canadian midfielder Sophie Schmidt joins NWSL's Houston Dash". March 12, 2019. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ a b "Houston Dash sign six players for 2019 NWSL season". April 13, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- ^ a b "NWSL players available on the Re-Entry Wire". October 1, 2018. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ a b "Kgatlana signs for Chinese club". February 23, 2019. Archived from the original on June 8, 2019. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Houston Dash announce 2019 preseason roster". March 4, 2019. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ "Houston Dash defender Taylor Comeau announces retirement". June 19, 2019. Retrieved June 19, 2019.