Houston Dynamo records and statistics

This article is a list of statistics and records relating to Houston Dynamo. The Houston Dynamo is an American professional soccer club based in Houston, Texas. The club was founded in 2006 and plays in Major League Soccer.

This list encompasses the major honors won by Houston Dynamo and records set by the club, their coaches, and their players. The player records section includes details of the club's leading goal scorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions. It also records notable achievements by Houston Dynamo players on the international stage. The club's attendance records at Robertson Stadium are also included in the list.

Honors
Houston Dynamo's first trophy was the Carolina Challenge Cup, a preseason tournament before the 2006 campaign. Houston went on to win the 2006 MLS Cup before duplicating the feat in the 2007 MLS Cup. They returned to the MLS cup in 2011 and 2012, both times Falling to the host Los Angeles Galaxy. In 2015 the Dynamo won they're third Carolina Challenge Cup and two years later won another preseason tournament, The Desert Diamond Cup. The Dynamo have also won two editions of the U.S. Open Cup. The first in 2018 and the most recent in 2023.

Domestic

 * MLS Cup (2) 2006, 2007
 * runners up (2) 2011, 2012
 * Supporters Shield
 * runners up(1) 2008
 * U.S. Open Cup (2) 2018, 2023

Preseason and Friendly Trophies

 * Dynamo Charities Cup (5):
 * 2009 : 2–1 vs. Monterrey


 * 2010 : 4–0 vs. Águila


 * 2013 : 2–0 vs. Stoke City


 * 2015 : 4–0 vs. Santos Laguna


 * 2016 : 3–3 (5–4p) vs. Real Sociedad


 * Carolina Challenge Cup (3): 2006, 2007, 2015
 * Texas Pro Soccer Festival (1): 2008
 * Desert Diamond Cup (1): 2017

Player Stats
All current players are in bold

Most appearances
''Competitive, professional matches only. MLS Playoffs count as other. Substitutions count as appearances. Correct as of the end of the 2021 season.''

Major League Soccer

 * As of June 2, 2023


 * Most goals scored in MLS: 56 – Brian Ching, 2006–2013
 * Most goals in one MLS season: 19 – Mauro Manotas, 2018
 * Most goals scored in one MLS game: 4 – Brian Ching, against Colorado Rapids in 2006.
 * Most MLS hat-tricks in one season: 1 – Seven players tied
 * Most MLS hat-tricks overall: '2 – Brian Ching.

U.S. Open Cup

 * As of June 2, 2023


 * Most goals scored in U.S. Open Cup: '10 – Mauro Manotas, 2015–2020
 * Most goals scored in one Open Cup game: '2 – Alejandro Moreno, against Carolina Dynamo in 2006; Geoff Cameron against Charleston Battery in 2009; Mauro Manotas, against Sporting Kansas City in 2016; Memo Rodríguez and Aldo Quintanilla, against NTX Rayados in 2018; Mauro Manotas and Romell Quioto against Sporting Kansas City in 2018; Mauro Manotas against the Philadelphia Union in 2018
 * Most goals scored in one Open Cup season: '6 – Mauro Manotas 2018

Hat-tricks
*Dynamo goals listed first.

Most Assists
''Competitive, professional matches only. Current as of the end of the 2021 season.''

Most Yellow Cards
''Competitive, professional matches only. Current as of the end of the 2020 season.''

Most Red Cards
''Competitive, professional matches only. Current as of the end of the 2020 season.''

Goalkeeping
''MLS regular season matches only. Current as of the end of the 2021 season''

Coaching records
All statistics are correct .
 * First full-time head coach: Dominic Kinnear.
 * Longest spell as head coach: Dominic Kinnear (managed the club for 288 league matches from April 2006 to October 2014).
 * Most seasons as coach: Dominic Kinnear, nine seasons from 2006 to 2014.
 * Most consecutive seasons as coach: Dominic Kinnear, nine consecutive seasons from 2006 to 2014.
 * Most trophies won as coach: Dominic Kinnear, 2 MLS Cup titles and 4 conference titles between 2006 and 2014.

Matches

 * First match: 1–0 vs Charleston Battery, Carolina Challenge Cup 2006, March 18, 2006
 * First league match: 5–2 vs Colorado Rapids, April 2, 2006
 * First U.S. Open Cup match: 4–2 vs Carolina Dynamo, Fourth round, August 2, 2006
 * First CONCACAF match: 0–1 vs Puntarenas F.C., Quarterfinals, February 22, 2007
 * First match at Robertson Stadium: 5–2 vs Colorado Rapids, April 2, 2006
 * First match at BBVA Compass Stadium: 1–0 vs DC United, May 8, 2012

Record wins

 * Record win: 5–0 vs FC Dallas, March 12, 2016
 * Record League win: 5–0 vs FC Dallas, March 12, 2016
 * Record US Open Cup win: 5–0 vs NTX Rayados, June 6, 2018
 * Record International win: 4–0 vs Atlante F.C., SuperLiga 2008, July 12, 2008; vs CD FAS, 2012 CONCACAF Champions League, September 20, 2012
 * Record home win 5–0 vs FC Dallas, March 12, 2016
 * Record away win: 4–0 vs Chicago Fire, July 12, 2007; vs DC United, May 8, 2013

Record defeats

 * Record League defeats: 0–5 vs Montreal Impact, August 24, 2013; 0–5 vs Atlanta United FC, July 17, 2019
 * Record U.S. Cup defeat: 0–3 vs FC Dallas, 2013 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, June 12, 2013
 * Record CONCACAF defeat: 0–3 vs Deportivo Saprissa, 2008 CONCACAF Champions Cup Semifinals, April 9, 2008
 * Record home defeat: 0–3 vs multiple
 * Record away defeat: 0–5 vs Montreal Impact, August 24, 2013

Streaks

 * Longest unbeaten run: 14 (all competitions), June 3 to August 1. 2007
 * Longest unbeaten run: 11 (league competitions), June 3 to July 22, 2007
 * Longest Home unbeaten run: 36, July 9, 2011 to May 12, 2013
 * Longest winless run: 16 (league competitions), May 29 to September 3, 2021

Wins/draws/losses in a season

 * Most wins in a league season: 15 2007
 * Most draws in a league season: 13 2006, 2011, 2016
 * Most defeats in a league season: 18 2019
 * Fewest wins in a league season: 4 2020
 * Fewest draws in a league season: 4 2019
 * Fewest defeats in a league season: 5 2008

Goals

 * Most league goals in a season: 58, 2018
 * Fewest league goals in a season: 30, 2020
 * Most league goals allowed in a season: 59; 2019
 * Fewest league goals allowed in a season: 23; 2007

Points

 * Most points in a season: 53 in 34 matches, 2012
 * Fewest points in a season: 21 in 23 matches, 2020

Attendance

 * Record home attendance: 70,550 v Los Angeles Galaxy at Reliant Stadium, 2006 Major League Soccer season, August 9, 2006
 * Record home attendance at Robertson Stadium: 30,972 vs Kansas City Wizards, 2007 MLS Cup Playoffs, November 10, 2007
 * Record home attendance at Robertson Stadium (MLS Regular Season): 30,588 vs LA Galaxy, 2007 Major League Soccer season, October 7, 2007
 * Record home attendance at BBVA Compass Stadium: 22,661 vs Seattle Sounders FC, 2017 MLS Cup Playoffs, November 21, 2015
 * Record home attendance at BBVA Compass Stadium (MLS Regular Season): 22,651 vs Chicago Fire, 2015 Major League Soccer season, July 3, 2015

Notes and references
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