Dynamo Charities Cup

Dynamo Charities Cup
Tournament details
Host country United States
Dates May 24 (2016)
Teams 2 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions United States Houston (2016) (5th title)
Runners-up Spain Real Sociedad (2016)

The Dynamo Charities Cup is an annual friendly match putting the Houston Dynamo against an international opponent, with a portion of the match’s proceeds donated to charity.

Format

Each team will face each other only once at the host team's venue. A max of 10 substitutions are allowed; re-entry is not allowed unless a goalkeeper injury is sustained. If the match is tied after 90 minutes, a penalty shootout will be implemented.

Venue

Only one city has served as the venue of the Dynamo Charities Cup. The Dynamo began play in their new stadium in May of the 2012 season.

Houston, Texas Houston, Texas
Robertson Stadium BBVA Compass Stadium
Capacity: 32,000 Capacity: 22,000
2009–2011 2012–

Charities Cup matches

Key

Match decided by a penalty shootout
Bold Won their respective league within the year before or after Cup
Italics Sellout crowd

Results

Year Home Score Away Venue Attendance
2009 United States Houston 2–1 Mexico Monterrey1 Robertson Stadium 10,456
2010 United States Houston 4–0 El Salvador Águila Robertson Stadium 11,843
2011 United States Houston 0–2 England Bolton Robertson Stadium 13,612
2012 United States Houston 1–2 Spain Valencia BBVA Compass Stadium 22,039
2013 United States Houston 2–0 England Stoke BBVA Compass Stadium 14,123
2014 United States Houston 0–1 England Aston Villa BBVA Compass Stadium 20,514
2015 United States Houston 4–0 Mexico Santos Laguna2 [1] BBVA Compass Stadium 14,640
2016 United States Houston 3–3 (5–4 pen.) Spain Real Sociedad2 [2] BBVA Compass Stadium

Kickoff times are in CDT.

2009: vs. Monterrey

2010: vs. Águila

2011: vs. Bolton (Trans-Atlantic Challenge)

2012: vs. Valencia (BBVA Compass Cup)

2013: vs. Stoke City (BBVA Compass Cup)

2014: vs. Aston Villa F.C (BBVA Compass Cup)

2015: vs. Santos Laguna

2016: vs. Real Sociedad

References

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