Giovani dos Santos celebrates with his Club America teammates after they scored a goal against Houston.
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Dos Santos nets winning goal in America debut

America beat the Houston Dynamo on penalties in the Leagues Cup with Giovani dos Santos netting the winning spot kick after the match finished 1-1.
May 17, 2023, 05:21 am - Tom Marshall

Penalty Shootout

HOU
AME
Romell Quioto
1
Nicolás Castillo
Darwin Cerén
2
Emanuel Aguilera
Alberth Elis
3
Mateus Uribe
Juan Cabezas
4
Andrés Felipe Ibargüen
Eric Bird
5
Roger Martínez
Kevin Garcia
6
Nicolas Benedetti
Samuel Junqua
7
Giovani Dos Santos

Match Timeline

Houston Dynamo FC
América
  • KO
  • 40
  • 43
  • HT
  • 45
  • 57
  • 64
  • 66
  • 71
  • 73
  • 76
  • 85
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • FT
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Match Commentary

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Match ends, Houston Dynamo 1(5), América 1(6).
102'
Penalty Shootout ends, Houston Dynamo 1(5), América 1(6).
101'
Goal! Houston Dynamo 1(5), América 1(6). Giovani dos Santos (América) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Match Stats
HOUAME
Possession
41.7%
58.341.7
58.3%
Shots on Goal
4
5
Shot Attempts
12
9
Yellow Cards
2
3
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
4
3

Match Formations

  • 23
    Willis
  • 7
    Beasley
  • 16
    Garcia
  • 2
    Fuenmayor
  • 12
    Duvall
  • 8
    Rodriguez
  • 24
    Cerén
  • 5
    Cabezas
  • 14
    Hairston
  • 17
    Elis
  • 19
    Salazar

Game Information

Shell Energy Stadium
1:30 AM, 25 July 2019
Houston, Texas, USA
Attendance: 20,315