Written by Sam Mbonu
Houston Dynamo manager, Ben Olsen has described their 4-3 came from behind win at San Diego FC as one of the best performance this season.
“We brought the intensity and the quality, and we put it together in this game”
Despite a disallowed goal, Houston Dynamo rallied around twice from behind to defeat San Diego FC 4-3 in a 7-goal thriller at the Snapdragon Stadium on MLS match day 22 match up.
San Diego who lead the western conference prior to this game had only lost once at home and they rightfully took the lead through Milan Iloski in the 25th minutes, the lead lasted for just 9 minutes as Lawrence Enali drew Dynamo level when he outpaced San Diego defender to slot the ball behind the onrushing goalkeeper to make it 1-1.
Franco Escobar 25-yard curler gave the visitors a 2-1 lead heading into the break.
As hostilities resumed, defender Luca Bombino restored parity for the home side with a left foot half volley in the 54th minute.
Scottish midfielder, Onni Valakari gave San Diego a 3-2 lead as the game competitive edge start to show.
Houston Dynamo had their 3rd goal of the night disallowed but Argentine designated player Ezequiel Ponce drew Dynamo level at 3-3 from the penalty spot. The Argentine pounced again to capitalized on San Diego defensive lapses to give Houston a 4-3 lead deep into stoppage time as the ram held on to pick the maximum points from Snapdragon stadium.
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