Following their 0-0 season opener against Real Salt Lake, Houston Dynamo FC went on the road to Children’s Mercy Park and fell 1-0 to Sporting Kansas City. While losing on the road is nothing new to the Dynamo, having failed to get the win all of last season in their bottom of the Western Conference finish, it was much more positive despite failing to produce a goal. Instead, the positives are on the defensive side of the pitch while the offensive side remains a work in progress. So let’s start with the positives:
The defense stifled the SKC offense
Sporting Kansas City was in the driver’s seat last Saturday afternoon.