FC Cincy, Houston Dynamo tied at 1-1 after swapping early goals

HOUSTON – Welcome to Cincinnati.com's live coverage of FC Cincinnati at Houston Dynamo FC at BBVA Stadium. Update this page throughout the match for live updates and analysis, and following Enquirer FC Cincinnati beat reporter Pat Brennan for further updates on Twitter (@PBrennanENQ).

In-match updates:

• 5th minute – GOAL, FC Cincinnati (1-1): Alvaro Barreal silenced the BBVA Stadium that was rocking after Houston's early goal. A long ball by FCC center back Geoff Cameron was allowed to slip through the Dynamo's lines and while it might not have been intentional, Barreal was played in and made no mistake with his finish. The goal was Barreal's third of 2021 while Cameron was credited with his second assist of the season. 

• 3rd minute – GOAL, Houston Dynamo (1-0): Tyler Pasher scored his third goal of 2021 off a quick restart in the Houston end of the field that ended with some quick passes through the middle of the field and a tidy finish by Pasher. 

• Match underway at 9 p.m. ET. 

Pre-match updates:

• Weather delay: Kickoff for the scheduled 8:30 p.m. ET match was pushed back to 8:58 p.m. ET due to severe weather delays prior to tonight's match.