Superliga 2010: Houston Dynamos 2-1 Pachuca FC

The Superliga 2010 Games between the Houston Dynamos and Pachuca FC took place in Robertson Stadium in Houston, Texas. It is a rivalry of mutual respect and this game was the most exciting in the Superliga 2010 Games.

The Houston Dynamos are the US Soccer Club affiliated with the MLS while Pachuca FC [also known as the Tuzos] are in the Mexican League. The Superliga is an event which has Soccer teams from USA playing against those from Mexico.

The game was a war of nerves between the two teams which started when the Zimbabwean player Joseph Ngwenya scored the first goal in the 19th minute as a result of possession of a loose ball.

Pachuca FC was shocked at first but then decided to fight back with its strong defense. Their consistency left them in possession and Houston asking itself the question of why did it allow itself to weaken.

The Dynamos received a wake up call of their own when Damian Manso [in the 51st minute] kicked the ball towards the center with the Houston goalie Tally Hall unable to block the ball.

The result was an equalizer which left both teams energized as both teams started to play aggressively for the victory. It was an exciting game seeing both teams blocking each other and passing the ball from one side to another.

Joseph Ngwenya was able to save the day for the Houston Dynamos by scoring with a header towards the left side of the box from a free kick by Corey Ashe.

The result left Houston with a 2-1 victory and a chance to advance within the Superliga tournament. The most valuable player of the game was Joseph Ngwenya for his two goals including the last one that saved the day for Houston.