The Dynamo return to U.S. Open Cup competition Wednesday night with a home game against Sporting Kansas City.
Both teams are missing key players due to international duty and injury. The Dynamo have called up seven players from USL affiliate Rio Grande Valley FC and six of them are in the 18.
Tonight's winner advances to the quarterfinals against FC Dallas.
Here are the lineups for both teams:
Sporting Kansas City Starting XI (4-3-3)
GK: Tim Melia; D: Seth Sinovic, Kevin Ellis, Ike Opara, Saad Abdul-Salaam; M: Jimmy Medranda, Ilie Sanchez, Roger Espinoza; F: Latif Blessing, Cameron Porter, Gerso Fernandes
Bench: Andrew Dykstra, Erik Palmer-Brown, Parker Maher, Felipe Hernandez, Soni Mustivar, Kharlton Belmar
Notes
• The Dynamo starting XI is nearly identical to the one they used in their previous U.