San Jose 2, Houston 1

First Half_1, San Jose, Espinoza, 2 (penalty kick), 7th minute; 2, Houston, Bassi, 3 (penalty kick), 42nd.

Second Half_3, San Jose, Espinoza, 3 (penalty kick), 65th.

Goalies_Houston, Steve Clark, Andrew Tarbell; San Jose, JT Marcinkowski, Emi Ochoa.

Yellow Cards_Mensah, San Jose, 17th; Akapo, San Jose, 32nd; Steres, Houston, 44th; Monteiro, San Jose, 59th; Escobar, Houston, 64th.

Referee_Tori Penso. Assistant Referees_Jose Da Silva, Corey Rockwell, Kevin Terry Jr. 4th Official_Mathew Corrigan.

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Lineups

Houston_Steve Clark; Ethan Bartlow, Teenage Hadebe, Tate Schmitt (Franco Escobar, 38th), Daniel Steres; Artur, Corey Baird (Carlos Sebastian Ferreira Vidal, 76th), Adalberto Carrasquilla, Hector Herrera, Brooklyn Raines (Ivan Franco, 56th); Amine Bassi (Nelson Quinones, 76th).

San Jose_JT Marcinkowski; Carlos Akapo, Paul Marie, Jonathan Mensah, Rodrigues; Michael Baldisimo (Judson, 61st), Cristian Espinoza, Jamiro Monteiro (Tanner Beason, 90th+3), Jackson Yueill; Cade Cowell (Benjamin Kikanovic, 86th), Jeremy Ebobisse (Ousseni Bouda, 86th).