This is a list of seasons played by Houston Dynamo FC in American (Major League Soccer) and CONCACAF soccer, from 2006 (when the San Jose Earthquakes players and coaches were relocated to Houston) to the most recent completed season. It details the club's achievements in major competitions, and the top scorers for the team in each season.
Key Key to competitions
Major League Soccer (MLS) – The top-flight of soccer in the United States, established in 1996. U.S. Open Cup (USOC) – The premier knockout cup competition in U.S. soccer, first contested in 1914. CONCACAF Champions League (CCL) – The premier competition in North American soccer since 1962. It went by the name of Champions' Cup until 2008.
Key to colors and symbols 1st or W Winners 2nd or RU Runners-up 3rd Third place Last Wooden Spoon ♦ MLS Golden Boot Highest average attendanceItalics Ongoing competition
Key to league record Season = The year and article of the season Div = Division/level on pyramid League = League name Pld = Games played W = Games won L = Games lost D = Games drawn GF = Goals for GA = Goals against GD = Goal difference Pts = Points PPG = Points per game Conf. = Conference position Overall = League position
Key to cup record DNE = Did not enter DNQ = Did not qualify NH = Competition not held or canceled QR = Qualifying round PR = Preliminary round GS = Group stage R1 = First round R2 = Second round R3 = Third round R4 = Fourth round R5 = Fifth round Ro16 = Round of 16 QF = Quarterfinals SF = Semifinals F = Final RU = Runners-up W = Winners
Seasons SeasonLeaguePositionPlayoffsUSOCContinental / OtherAverageattendanceTop goalscorer(s)LeaguePldWLDGFGAGDPtsPPGConf.OverallName(s)Goals2006 MLS32118134440 +4 46 1.44 2nd 5th W SF DNQ 18,935 Brian Ching 142007 MLS3015874323 +2052 1.73 2nd 3rd W Ro16 CONCACAF Champions' CupNorth American SuperLiga SFSF 15,883 Brian Ching 122008 MLS30135124532 +1351 1.70 1st 2nd QF Ro16 CONCACAF Champions' CupNorth American SuperLigaCONCACAF Champions League SFRUQF 16,939 Brian Ching 142009 MLS3013893929 +10 48 1.60 2nd 3rd SF SF CONCACAF Champions League GS 17,047 Brian Ching 10 2010 MLS3091564049 –9 33 1.10 7th 12th DNQ QF North American SuperLiga SF 17,310 Brian Ching 7 2011 MLS34129134541 +4 49 1.44 2nd 6th RU QR2 DNQ 17,694 Brian Ching 6 2012 MLS34149114841 +7 53 1.56 5th 9th RU R3 CONCACAF Champions League QF 20,985 Will Bruin 16 2013 MLS34141194141 0 51 1.50 4th 9th SF Ro16 CONCACAF Champions League GS 19,923 Giles Barnes Will Bruin 10 2014 MLS34111763958 39 1.15 8th 14th DNQ Ro16 DNQ 20,117 Giles Barnes 12 2015 MLS 34 11 14 9 42 49 –7 42 1.24 8th 15th QF 20,618 Will Bruin 12 2016 MLS34714133945 –6 34 1.00 10th 19th QF 19,021 Mauro Manotas 9 2017 MLS 34 13 10 11 57 45 +12 50 1.47 4th 10th SF Ro16 17,623 Erick Torres 14 2018 MLS 34 10 16 8 58 58 0 38 1.12 9th 17th DNQ W 16,906 Mauro Manotas 25 2019 MLS 34 12 18 4 49 59 –10 40 1.17 10th 19th Ro16 CONCACAF Champions LeagueLeagues Cup QF QF 15,674 Mauro Manotas 15 2020 MLS 23 4 10 9 30 40 –10 21 0.91 12th 25th NH MLS is Back Tournament GS 5,279 Darwin Quintero 72021MLS34616123654–18300.8813th25thNHDNQ12,220 Fafà Picault112022MLS34101864356–13361.0613th25thRo16DNQ16,426 Sebastián Ferreira142023MLS34141195138 +13511.504th9thSF WLeagues CupRo1615,029 Amine Bassi102024MLS34151094739 +8545th8thR1Ro32CONCACAF Champions CupLeagues CupRo16Ro3217,038 Ibrahim Aliyu62025MLS34915104356–133712th22ndDNQRo16Leagues CupLeague phase17,693 Ezequiel Ponce12 Total 651 223 242 186 879 893 –14 855 Brian Ching 69
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