2019 Houston Dash season

Last updated
Houston Dash
2019 season
ManagerJames Clarkson
Stadium BBVA Stadium
NWSL 7th
Highest home attendance5,327
(July 13th vs. Chicago Red Stars)
Lowest home attendance2,933
(April 28th vs. North Carolina Courage)
Average home league attendance4,053
Biggest win1–0 (four games)
Biggest defeat0-5 (July 24th vs. Portland Thorns FC)
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The 2019 Houston Dash season is 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]

Contents

Roster

As of August 21, 2019. [2] [3]

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jane Campbell
2 DF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Arianna Romero
3 FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Rachel Daly
4 DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Allysha Chapman
6 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mana Shim
7 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Kealia Ohai
9 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Haley Hanson
10 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Christine Nairn
11 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sofia Huerta
12 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Veronica Latsko
13 MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Sophie Schmidt
14 FW Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Nichelle Prince
15 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA CeCe Kizer
16 FW Flag of Jamaica.svg  JAM Kayla McCoy
No.Pos.NationPlayer
17 FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Kyah Simon
18 GK Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Devon Kerr
19 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Kristie Mewis
20 DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Lindsay Agnew
21 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ally Haran
22 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Amber Brooks
23 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ally Prisock
24 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jamia Fields
25 FW Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Ariana Calderón
27 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Betsy Brandon
28 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Cami Privett
30 GK Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Bianca Henninger
34 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jazmin Jackmon
44 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Satara Murray

Competitions

Regular season

April 14, 20191 Houston Dash 1–1 Reign FC Houston, Texas
15:00
  • Prince Soccerball shade.svg10'
  • Schmidt Yellow card.svg 67'
  • Nairn Yellow card.svg 90+3'
 Box
Report
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 4,335
April 20, 20192 Sky Blue FC 0–1 Houston Dash Piscataway, New Jersey
17:00 Lloyd Yellow card.svg 80' Report
Stadium: Yurcak Field
Attendance: 1,394
April 28, 20193 Houston Dash 1–4 North Carolina Courage Houston, Texas
17:00
 Report
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 2,933
May 5, 20194 Houston Dash 1–0 Orlando Pride Houston, Texas
17:00 Kealia Ohai Soccerball shade.svg7' Report Marta Yellow card.svg 90+2'Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 4,173
Referee: Victor Rivas
May 11, 20195 Utah Royals FC 1–2 Houston Dash Sandy, Utah
7:00 pm MST
Report
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Referee: 10,138
May 19, 20196 Houston Dash 1–2 Chicago Red Stars Houston, Texas
17:00
 Box
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 3,690
June 2, 20197 Reign FC 1–1 Houston Dash Tacoma, Washington
15:00
 Box
Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 3,063
June 15, 20198 Houston Dash 2–2 Orlando Pride Houston, Texas
19:30
 Box
Stadium: BBVA Stadium
Attendance: 3,776
June 22, 20199 Washington Spirit 0–0 Houston Dash Boyds, Maryland
18:00 Box
Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
Attendance: 2,367
June 29, 201910 Houston Dash 1–2 Portland Thorns FC Houston, Texas
19:30
 Report
Stadium: BBVA Stadium
Attendance: 3,379
July 5, 201911 North Carolina Courage 5–2 Houston Dash Cary, North Carolina
18:00
 Box
Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 5,066
July 13, 201912 Houston Dash 0–1 Chicago Red Stars Houston, Texas
19:30 Hanson Yellow card.svg 77' Report Johnson Soccerball shade.svg7'
Stanton Yellow card.svg 66'		Stadium: BBVA Stadium
Attendance: 5,327
July 20, 201913 Washington Spirit 1–2 Houston Dash Boyds, Maryland
18:00 DiBiasi Soccerball shade.svg53'
Hatch Yellow card.svg 77'		 Report Mewis Soccerball shade.svg56'
Huerta Yellow card.svg 70'
Brooks Soccerball shade.svg72'
Nairn Yellow card.svg 88'		Stadium: Maryland SoccerPlex
Attendance: 5,500
July 24, 201914 Portland Thorns FC 5–0 Houston Dash Portland, Oregon
21:30
 Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 22,329
July 28, 201915 Houston Dash 1–0 Sky Blue FC Houston, Texas
18:00 Daly Soccerball shade.svg22' Report Dorsey Yellow card.svg 68'Stadium: BBVA Stadium
Attendance: 3,510
August 2, 201916 Houston Dash 0–1 Reign FC Houston, Texas
18:00 Nairn Yellow card.svg 90+5' Report White Soccerball shade.svg21'
Jenkins Yellow card.svg 80'
Murphy Yellow card.svg 85'		Stadium: BBVA Stadium
Attendance: 3,621
August 10, 201917 Orlando Pride 0–1 Houston Dash Orlando, Florida
18:30 King Red card.svg 61'
Marta Yellow card.svg 64' Red card.svg 85'
Emslie Yellow card.svg 90+2'		 Report Kizer Yellow card.svg 82'
Ohai Yellow card.svg 87'
Daly Soccerball shade.svg87' (pen)		Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 5,106
August 24, 201918 Houston Dash 1–2 Sky Blue FC Houston, Texas
19:30 Ohai Soccerball shade.svg90+4' Report Dydasco Yellow card.svg 9'
Lloyd Soccerball shade.svg26', 41'
Skroski Yellow card.svg 34'
Lewandowski Yellow card.svg 49'
Sheridan Yellow card.svg 83'		Stadium: BBVA Stadium
Attendance: 4,102
September 8, 201919 Chicago Red Stars 3–0 Houston Dash Bridgeview, Illinois
17:00 Kerr Soccerball shade.svg7', 44'
McCaskill Soccerball shade.svg65'
Nagasato Yellow card.svg 90'		 Report Agnew Yellow card.svg 40'Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium
Attendance: 3,345
September 13, 201920 Houston Dash 2–1 Utah Royals FC Houston, Texas
19:30 Huerta Soccerball shade.svg27', 62'
Nairn Yellow card.svg 87'		 Report Jónsdóttir Soccerball shade.svg75'Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 4,538
September 21, 201922 Portland Thorns FC 1–0 Houston Dash Portland, Oregon
21:30 Heath Soccerball shade.svg48' Report Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,022
September 25, 201923 Houston Dash 0–0 Washington Spirit Houston, Texas
19:30 Chapman Yellow card.svg 44' Report Staab Yellow card.svg 12'
Nielsen Yellow card.svg 66'		Stadium: BBVA Stadium
Attendance: 5,247
October 12, 201924 Utah Royals FC 2-1 Houston Dash Sandy, Utah
19:30 Press Soccerball shade.svg3'
Rodriguez Soccerball shade.svg23'
Weber Yellow card.svg 70'		 Report Schmidt Yellow card.svg 26'
Romero Yellow card.svg 29'
Daly Yellow card.svg 70'
Mewis Soccerball shade.svg78'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 9,513

Regular-season standings

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 North Carolina Courage (C)2415455423+3149 NWSL Shield
2 Chicago Red Stars 2414284128+1344 NWSL Playoffs
3 Portland Thorns FC 2411764031+940
4 Reign FC 2410862727038
5 Washington Spirit 249783025+534
6 Utah Royals FC 24104102525034
7 Houston Dash 2475122136−1526
8 Sky Blue FC 2455142034−1420
9 Orlando Pride 2444162453−2916
Source: NWSL
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(C) Champion
Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
2375112034 −14264361317 −4325717 −10

Last updated: September 25, 2019.
Source: NWSLsoccer.com

Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324
GroundHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHHAAHAHAHA
ResultDWLWWLDDDLLLWLWLWLLWLLDL
Position655313655777776767777777
Source: NWSLsoccer.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

    Statistical leaders

    Awards

    As of October 10, 2019.

    NWSL Weekly Awards

    NWSL Goal of the Week

    WeekResultPlayerRef.
    1Nominated Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nichelle Prince [4]
    4Won Flag of the United States.svg Kealia Ohai [5]
    8Nominated Flag of the United States.svg Christine Nairn [6]
    19Won Flag of the United States.svg Kealia Ohai [7]

    NWSL Save of the Week

    WeekResultPlayerRef.
    1Nominated Flag of the United States.svg Jane Campbell [8]
    3Nominated Flag of the United States.svg Jane Campbell [9]
    8Won Flag of the United States.svg Jane Campbell [10] [11]
    14Nominated Flag of the United States.svg Jane Campbell [12]
    15Won Flag of the United States.svg Jane Campbell [13]
    19Nominated Flag of the United States.svg Jane Campbell [14]
    21Nominated Flag of the United States.svg Jane Campbell [15]
    22Nominated Flag of the United States.svg Jane Campbell [16]
    23Nominated Flag of the United States.svg Jane Campbell [17]
    24Nominated Flag of the United States.svg Jane Campbell [18]
    25Nominated Flag of the United States.svg Jane Campbell [19]

    Player Transactions

    2019 NWSL College Draft

    Source: National Women's Soccer League [20]
    RoundPickNat.PlayerPos.Previous Team
    Round 212 Flag of the United States.svg Ally Prisock D University of Southern California
    Round 213 Flag of the United States.svg CeCe Kizer F Mississippi
    Round 216 Flag of the United States.svg Betsy Brandon M University of Virginia
    Round 218 Flag of Jamaica.svg Kayla McCoy F Duke University
    Round 321 Flag of the United States.svg Jazmin Jackmon D University of Oregon
    Round 322 Flag of the United States.svg Grace Cutler M West Virginia University

    In

    DatePlayerPositions playedPrevious clubFee/notesRef.
    February 26, 2019 Flag of the United States.svg 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 Flag of Mexico.svg Arianna Romero DF Flag of Iceland.svg Valur Signed [22]
    March 4, 2019 Flag of England.svg Satara Murray DF Flag of England.svg Liverpool F.C. Women Signed [22]
    March 12, 2019 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sophie Schmidt MF unattachedSigned [23]
    April 13, 2019 Flag of the United States.svg Jamia Fields FW Flag of Norway.svg Avaldsnes IL Signed [24]
    April 13, 2019 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Devon Kerr GK Ohio State University Signed [24]

    Out

    DatePlayerPositions playedDestination clubFee/notesRef.
    October 1, 2018 Flag of South Africa.svg Janine Van Wyk DF unattachedWaived [25]
    October 1, 2018 Flag of the United States.svg Michaela Hahn MF Retired [25]
    February 5, 2019 Flag of South Africa.svg Thembi Kgatlana FW Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Beijing BG Phoenix F.C. Waived [26]
    February 5, 2019 Flag of South Africa.svg Linda Motlhalo MF Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Beijing BG Phoenix F.C. Waived [26]
    March 4, 2019 Flag of the United States.svg Sammy Jo Prudhomme GK Washington Spirit Waived [27]
    March 4, 2019 Flag of the United States.svg Savannah Jordan FW Retired [27]
    March 4, 2019 Flag of the United States.svg Kimberly Keever FW Departed team [27]
    June 19, 2019 Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Comeau DF Retired [28]
    August 21, 2019 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Clare Polkinghorne DF Family reasons [3]

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