May 12, 2022 – Major League Soccer (MLS) – Houston Dynamo FC News Release
Houston Dynamo FC 1-0 San Antonio FC
(on how the team played this evening) “Great result, great win. We were a little slow offensively with the ball in the first half, playing without urgency. Even then, we had the game under control-not many lapses defensively. The team was very solid defensively in the first half. The second half, I think we are much better. I like to use the word urgency because the players really, really took another step. We were playing with urgency. We were creating opportunities. We were running at them. We were creating chances-moving the ball a little faster. So, for me a well-deserved win and very, very pleased with the how the team managed the last 5-10 minutes of the game at the end.”
(on the importance of winning tonight) “Very important, especially because we were coming with three consecutive losses in league play. It’s another chance for us, another cup, another tournament and I think we again, played well for the most part. We deserved to win and we are very pleased with the result. We haven’t had a chance to win a trophy, of course there is a lot of games to go still in the cup, but we are very pleased that we are in the fight for that.”
(on if there is one area that he thought the team played really outstanding) “It was a very, very good team performance. Defensively, offensively, we are well balanced. I mentioned the word urgency in the second half, we played with purpose and it gave us more opportunities to play on their half and create more chances. So, I think it was a well-balanced team performance.”
(on MF Brooklyn Raines) “The kid was phenomenal tonight, again. He was really good. He doesn’t play as a 17-year-old. I think when he is on the field, he looks like a senior and had another fantastic game-really helped us in the middle of the park by breaking plays, connecting the game. Very, very pleased.”
(on how important it is to keep the momentum…
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