Nailed | Ching Propels Dynamo Past Union With Fine Kick

Soon after Brian Ching warranted a fine flog Saturday night against the Philadelphia Union, he was ready for Brad Davis to take the shot.

No Dynamo player is more precise in dead-ball situations than Davis, but nobody has scored more goals in authorization story than Ching.

So with the diversion on the line in the 83rd minute, Davis astounded many in the track by asking Ching to take the kick. Ching originally declined before accepting the chance and scoring the leader in a 2-1 victory.

"I was like, 'You're the a that routinely takes it. It's fine,'" Ching said. "He insisted, so we was like, 'OK, that's fine, I'll take it.' The great thing is it went in and we got the win."

One is to fans

Ching nailed it off the crossbar before a throng of 19,806 at BBVA Compass Stadium. The objective was his second of the period and, maybe more importantly, his initial at the stadium.

The Dynamo (6-5-5) sojo! urn undefeated (4-0-2) at their new venue, that non-stop May 12.

"As you know, it was Brian Ching's initial objective in the new stadium," trainer Dominic Kinnear said. "I was cheerful for him. It was a winning goal."

The tie in evident the MLS entrance of Dynamo directed towards player Boniek Garcia, the Honduran national group star who distressed the Union (3-9-2) down the correct side and got an assist.

In the 19th minute, Garcia worked the round down the correct wing and crossed it to Mac Kandji only outward the 18-yard box.

Kandji took a hold and tapped it to Davis, who gave the Dynamo a 1-0 lead.

After personification a burly initial half, the Dynamo gave up the lead only 36 seconds in to the second half when Keon Daniel scored equally the measure with a shot from 22 yards out.

Kinnear gratified

"We came out great in the initial half," Kinnear said. "I think in the second half! we came out a small bit flat-footed, but then we think we too! k it to them."

Nine mins after forthcoming off the dais in place of Will Bruin, Ching was scheming to head a Davis cranky when Gabriel Farfan fouled him in the box. Ching then did the rest.

"It's special," Ching said. "I know the throng has been entertaining for me to obtain one. I'm grateful for that. They're at the back me, and I'm only cheerful the round went in and we got 3 points."

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