That's the end. The match concludes - Houston Dynamo FC triumphs with 4, Real Salt Lake trails with 1.

The second half concludes with Houston Dynamo FC dominating the game at 4, leaving Real Salt Lake trailing behind with just 1.

Micael from Houston Dynamo FC has secured a defensive free kick.

Anderson Julio from Real Salt Lake has committed a foul.

Opportunity squandered. Sebastian Kowalczyk of Houston Dynamo FC takes a shot with his right foot from the left side of the penalty area, but it sails high and wide to the right following a corner kick.

Justen Glad of Real Salt Lake has been handed a yellow card.

Corner kick awarded to Houston Dynamo FC, forced by Andrew Brody.

Sebastián Ferreira of Houston Dynamo FC has earned an offensive free kick.

Philip Quinton from Real Salt Lake has committed a foul.

The referee's assistant has declared an additional 6 minutes of playtime.

Opportunity squandered. Justen Glad of Real Salt Lake attempted a header from the middle of the box, but it went wide to the left. The assist was provided by Diogo Gonçalves.

Fouled by McKinze Gaines - Houston Dynamo FC

Cristian Arango of Real Salt Lake has been awarded a free kick in an offensive position.

Offside - Real Salt Lake. Dominik Marczuk is in offside.

Player swap - Houston Dynamo FC. Brooklyn Raines is coming on to replace Artur.

Player swap - Houston Dynamo FC. McKinze Gaines is coming on to replace Ezequiel Ponce.

Player swap - Houston Dynamo FC. Sebastián Ferreira is replacing Amine Bassi.

Opportunity squandered. Anderson Julio of Real Salt Lake attempts a shot with his right foot from outside the box, but it sails high. The assist was from Noel Caliskan.

Artur commits a foul - Houston Dynamo FC.

Braian Ojeda of Real Salt Lake has successfully earned a free kick in the offensive zone.

Griffin Dorsey of Houston Dynamo FC commits a foul.

Andrew Brody of Real Salt Lake has been awarded a free kick on the left flank.

Score! Houston Dynamo FC leads 4, Real Salt Lake trails 1. Ezequiel Ponce of Houston Dynamo FC delivers a left-footed strike from the left side of the penalty area, finding the middle of the net. The setup was provided by Latif Blessing.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Substitution - Real Salt Lake. Noel Caliskan for Emeka Eneli.

Substitution - Real Salt Lake. Dominik Marczuk for Diego Luna.

Delay in match - Houston Dynamo FC

Score! Houston Dynamo FC nets their third, leading Real Salt Lake 1. Sebastian Kowalczyk of Houston Dynamo FC strikes with his right foot from the middle of the box, sending the ball to the right corner. The assist came from Adalberto Carrasquilla.

Shot blocked. Ezequiel Ponce - Houston Dynamo FC - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Griffin Dorsey.

Another offensive move. Diogo Gonçalves of Real Salt Lake takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's stopped in the left corner.

Justen Glad of Real Salt Lake has committed a foul.

Ezequiel Ponce of Houston Dynamo FC successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Player change - Houston Dynamo FC. Latif Blessing is coming on to replace Ibrahim Aliyu.

Micael commits a foul - Houston Dynamo FC.

Cristian Arango - Real Salt Lake - won a free kick on the right wing.

Shot blocked. Amine Bassi - Houston Dynamo FC - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Adalberto Carrasquilla.

Missed chance. Andrew Brody - Real Salt Lake - shot with right foot from outside the box goes high. Assist - Braian Ojeda.

Player swap - Real Salt Lake. Andrew Brody is coming on to replace Alexandros Katranis.

Player switch - Real Salt Lake. Lachlan Brook makes way for Anderson Julio.

Alexandros Katranis of Real Salt Lake has been shown a yellow card.

Another offensive move. Ezequiel Ponce of Houston Dynamo FC takes a shot with his right foot from beyond the box, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the middle of the goal. The assist was provided by Amine Bassi.

New attacking attempt. Lachlan Brook - Real Salt Lake - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Alexandros Katranis.

Another offensive move is underway. Ibrahim Aliyu of Houston Dynamo FC attempts a shot with his right foot from the left side of the penalty area, but the goalkeeper manages to save it right in the middle of the goal.

Lachlan Brook from Real Salt Lake has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

Adalberto Carrasquilla commits a foul - representing Houston Dynamo FC.

Missed chance. Cristian Arango - Real Salt Lake - shot with left foot from outside the box is close, but missed. Assist - Diogo Gonçalves following a fast break.

Attempt thwarted. Artur from Houston Dynamo FC's right-footed shot from beyond the box is obstructed.

Corner kick awarded to Houston Dynamo FC, due to a deflection off Justen Glad.

Attempt thwarted. Adalberto Carrasquilla of Houston Dynamo FC tries a left-footed shot from beyond the box but it's stopped. The assist was by Amine Bassi.

Adalberto Carrasquilla commits a foul - Houston Dynamo FC.

Emeka Eneli - Real Salt Lake - won a free kick in attack.

Shot blocked. Artur - Houston Dynamo FC - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Amine Bassi.

Another offensive move. Ezequiel Ponce of Houston Dynamo FC attempts a shot with his left foot from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper makes a save right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Ibrahim Aliyu.

Erik Sviatchenko of Houston Dynamo FC has unfortunately scored an own goal. The score now stands at Houston Dynamo FC 2, Real Salt Lake 1.

Offside call - Ibrahim Aliyu of Houston Dynamo FC has been flagged offside.

Offside call - Houston Dynamo FC. Ibrahim Aliyu has been flagged for being offside.

Player change - Real Salt Lake. Bode Hidalgo is coming in for Javain Brown.

The second half kicks off with Houston Dynamo FC leading 2-0 against Real Salt Lake.

The first half concludes with Houston Dynamo FC leading by 2 goals to none against Real Salt Lake.

Javain Brown from Real Salt Lake has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Fouled by Ibrahim Aliyu - Houston Dynamo FC

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Substitution - Houston Dynamo FC. Sebastian Kowalczyk for Héctor Herrera - injury.

Delay in match - Houston Dynamo FC

New attacking attempt. Lachlan Brook - Real Salt Lake - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Emeka Eneli.

Shot blocked. Lachlan Brook - Real Salt Lake - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Javain Brown.

Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 2, Real Salt Lake 0. Griffin Dorsey - Houston Dynamo FC - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the left corner.

Missed chance. Cristian Arango - Real Salt Lake - shot with the head from the centre of the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Alexandros Katranis with a cross.

Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.

Missed chance. Ibrahim Aliyu - Houston Dynamo FC - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a fast break.

New attacking attempt. Lachlan Brook - Real Salt Lake - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Diego Luna.

Fouled by Braian Ojeda - Real Salt Lake

Ezequiel Ponce - Houston Dynamo FC - won a free kick in defence.

Corner - Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Micael.

Shot blocked. Braian Ojeda - Real Salt Lake - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Alexandros Katranis.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Ezequiel Ponce - Houston Dynamo FC - receive yellow card for a foul.

Delay in match - injury Philip Quinton - Real Salt Lake

Delay in match - injury Micael - Houston Dynamo FC

Philip Quinton - Real Salt Lake - won a free kick on the left wing.

Fouled by Ezequiel Ponce - Houston Dynamo FC

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match - injury Ezequiel Ponce - Houston Dynamo FC

Corner - Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Javain Brown.

Shot blocked. Ibrahim Aliyu - Houston Dynamo FC - shot with the head from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Griffin Dorsey with a cross.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Cristian Arango - Real Salt Lake - receive yellow card for a foul.

Delay in match - injury Cristian Arango - Real Salt Lake

Fouled by Cristian Arango - Real Salt Lake

Erik Sviatchenko - Houston Dynamo FC - won a free kick in defence.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match - Houston Dynamo FC

Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 1, Real Salt Lake 0. Amine Bassi - Houston Dynamo FC - shot with right foot from the left side of the box to the left corner.

Daniel Steres - Houston Dynamo FC - receive yellow card for a foul.

Fouled by Daniel Steres - Houston Dynamo FC

Cristian Arango - Real Salt Lake - won a free kick in defence.

New attacking attempt. Cristian Arango - Real Salt Lake - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Justen Glad.

Missed chance. Diego Luna - Real Salt Lake - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Diogo Gonçalves with a cross .

Micael from Houston Dynamo FC has committed a foul.

Cristian Arango of Real Salt Lake has been awarded a free kick on the right flank.

Lachlan Brook of Real Salt Lake has secured a free kick on the right flank.

Ibrahim Aliyu of Houston Dynamo FC has committed a foul.

Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

Match pause - Houston Dynamo FC.

Missed chance. Cristian Arango - Real Salt Lake - shot with the head from the centre of the box is close, but missed. Assist - Diego Luna with a cross.

Ezequiel Ponce commits a foul - Houston Dynamo FC.

Alexandros Katranis of Real Salt Lake successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Fouled by Braian Ojeda - Real Salt Lake

Daniel Steres - Houston Dynamo FC - won a free kick in defence.

Corner kick awarded to Real Salt Lake, forced by Amine Bassi's defense.

Corner kick awarded to Real Salt Lake. Steve Clark is responsible for conceding it.

Griffin Dorsey of Houston Dynamo FC has earned a defensive free kick.

Cristian Arango commits a foul - Real Salt Lake.

Corner kick awarded to Houston Dynamo FC, thanks to a deflection off Gavin Beavers.

A fresh offensive effort. Adalberto Carrasquilla of Houston Dynamo FC attempts a shot from a challenging spot on the right using his right foot, but the goalkeeper saves it in the middle of the goal. The assist was by Amine Bassi.

New attacking attempt. Diogo Gonçalves - Real Salt Lake - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Lachlan Brook.

The initial half commences...