There have been loads of standout gamers in Main League Soccer this week, however one man soared above the remainder after guiding his staff to a shock upset throughout Houston Dynamo’s 4-3 win over San Diego FC.
And that man is…
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Ezequiel Ponce
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Dealing with the Western Convention leaders away from house was at all times going to be a problem for Ben Olsen’s males.
Nevertheless, the Dynamo squad confirmed what it means to by no means say die on the pitch due to Ponce’s last-minute heroics.
The 28-year-old bagged a brace after the 87th-minute mark to assist his facet earn simply their seventh win of the season.
His first arrived from the penalty spot to show issues 3-3 earlier than his heroics grabbed everybody’s consideration.
With the clock nearing 100 minutes, he remained onside by mere margins and break up two defenders earlier than slipping the ball house together with his left foot into the facet netting.
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Goalkeeper CJ dos Santos may solely watch on because the ball trickled in past his prolonged attain.
The end result means Houston are again above the Audi MLS Cup playoffs line and San Diego suffered simply their second loss at house. Speak about an influence!
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