Sendoff of Dynamo goalkeeper Tyler Deric leads to lone goal before Columbus struggles to convert chances with an extra man
It was far from picturesque football, but Columbus Crew SC successfully doubled its 2016 win total Saturday night on the foot of forward Kei Kamara.
The Sierra Leonean striker converted a 21st minute penalty kick attempt to tally a victory over the Houston Dynamo on a 1-0 scoreline.
In contrast to the late PK the MAPFRE Stadium audience witnessed last week against New York City FC when David Villa got a shot from the spot in the waning minutes, a dramatic early booking in the box was instead the story this time around.