Houston Dynamo host Eastern Conference leaders Philadelphia Union

The Philadelphia Union come to BBVA Compass Stadium on Saturday night for the only meeting of the season against the Houston Dynamo (7:45 p.m.).

Both teams are coming off of midweek U.S. Open Cup victories, as the Dynamo took down Sporting Kansas City 3-1 and the Union came from behind for a 2-1 win over the New York Red Bulls in Philadelphia. Philly's most recent MLS result was a 3-2 loss at home to the Vancouver Whitecaps, but they remain at the top of the Eastern Conference standings with a 7-5-5 record (26 points).

Philadelphia is led on the attacking end by former D.C. United man Chris Pontius, who has picked up six goals and four assists after being traded to the Union over the…