When to Press the Panic Button on the 2020 season

Last night, the Houston took care of business at home to beat FC Dallas, 2-0. The first goal came off a bad pass while playing it out of the back and the second from an unfortunate penalty kick. FC Dallas generated 28 shots, playing the entire second half up a man, but few of those shots gave Houston any ulcers. At this point, we can safely say that our boys from Frisco are not playing well, having crashed down to earth after a scintillating three game win streak last month.

The season is far from over with eight more games coming in quick succession into November. Dallas still has a solid position in the standings to maintain a playoff spot. The sky is not falling, but these past couple of…