MatchDay: Red Bulls at Houston Dynamo (8-3-12)

<h3 align="center"><font color="white"><a name="top">MATCH CONTENT</a></font></h3>

<table border="0"><tbody><tr><td width="400px"><img src="//newyork-mp7static.mlsdigital.net/mp6/players_400_120712.jpg"></td><td width="150px"><p><img src="//newyork-mp7static.mlsdigital.net/mp6/soccerbullet.gif" style="float: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="#notes">Game Notes</a><br><br><img src="//newyork-mp7static.mlsdigital.net/mp6/soccerbullet.gif" style="float: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="#starters">Probable Starters</a><br><br><img src="//newyork-mp7static.mlsdigital.net/mp6/soccerbullet.gif" style="float: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="#bench">Bench</a><br><br><img src="//newyork-mp7static.mlsdigital.net/mp6/soccerbullet.gif" style="float: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="#read">Read All About It</a><br><br><img src="//newyork-mp7static.mlsdigital.net/mp6/soccerbullet.gif" style="float: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="#quote">What They&#39;re Saying</a><br><br><img src="//newyork-mp7static.mlsdigital.net/mp6/soccerbullet.gif" style="float: left; padding: 3px;"><a href="http://www.mlsgear.com/shop-by-mls-team-new-york-red-bulls.html" target="_blank">Shop</a></p></td></tr></tbody></table>

<h3 align="center"><font color="white"><a name="notes">GAME NOTES </a></font></h3>

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The top two teams in the Eastern Conference will lock horns twice in a row beginning this Friday, Aug. 3 when the Red Bulls visit the Houston Dynamo at BBVA Compass Stadium.<br><br> The Red Bulls enter the match at 11-6-5, in first in the East with 38 points; Houston is just one point adrift of New York with a 10-5-7 record. <p>&gt;&gt;<a href="//www.newyorkredbulls.com/sites/newyork/files/063012%20at%20TOR_0.pdf"></a><a href="//www.newyorkredbulls.com/sites/newyork/files/080312%20at%20HOU.pdf">More Notes (PDF)</a></p><p align="center">[<a href="#top">Back to Top</a>]</p>

<h3 align="center"><font color="white"><a name="starters">PROJECTED STARTERS</a></font></h3>

<table border="0"><tbody><tr><td> GK - 88 Bill Gaudette</td><td> D - 7 Roy Miller<br> D - 2 Wilman Conde<br> D - 5 Markus Holgersson<br> D - 8 Jan Gunnar Solli</td><td> M - 20 Joel Lindpere<br> M - 17 Tim Cahill<br> M - 11 Dax McCarty<br> M - 9 Sebastien Le Toux</td><td> F - 14 Thierry Henry<br> F - 33 Kenny Cooper</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p align="center"><em>(PS - We announce the official Starting XI 60 - 90 minutes before the match on <a href="http://www.twitter.com/newyorkredbulls">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://facebook.com/newyorkredbulls">Facebook</a>)</em><br> [<a href="#top">Back to Top</a>]</p></td></tr></tbody></table>

<h3 align="center"><font color="white"><a name="bench">BENCH</a></font></h3>

<table border="0" width="550px"><tbody><tr><td> GK - 18 Ryan Meara<br> GK - 24 Jeremy Vuolo</td><td> D - 3 Heath Pearce<br> D - 4 Rafa Marquez*<br> D - 12 Jonathan Borrajo<br> D - 15 Tyler Ruthven<br> D - 22 Stephen Keel<br> D - 23 Jide Ogunbiyi<br> D - 25 Brandon Barklage*</td><td><p>M - 6 Teemu Tainio<br> M - 16 Connor Lade<br> M - 44 Victor Palsson</p></td><td> F - 21 Corey Hertzog**<br> F - 27 Jhonny Arteaga<br> F - 99 Jose Angulo</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p align="center"><em>* Injured<br> ** On Loan<br> (PS - We announce the official Starting XI 60 - 90 minutes before the match on <a href="http://www.twitter.com/newyorkredbulls">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://facebook.com/newyorkredbulls">Facebook</a>)</em><br> [<a href="#top">Back to Top</a>]</p></td></tr></tbody></table>

<h3 align="center"><a name="read"><font color="white">READ ALL ABOUT IT</font></a></h3>

<table border="0" width="550px"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" valign="top" width="275px"><img height="70" src="//newyork-mp7static.mlsdigital.net/mp6/newyork_150.png" width="70"><br> - <a href="//www.newyorkredbulls.com/news/2012/08/red-bulls-hoping-spoil-houstons-undefeated-home-record-friday-night">Aiming for Three in TX</a><br> - <a href="//www.newyorkredbulls.com/blog/post/2012/08/02/qa-kenny-cooper">Q&amp;A with Cooper</a><br> - <a href="//www.newyorkredbulls.com/video/2012/08/01/meet-tim-cahill-part-1">Meet Tim Cahill Pt. 1</a><br></td><td colspan="2" valign="top" width="275px"><img height="70" src="//newyork-mp7static.mlsdigital.net/mp6/houston_150.png" width="70"><br> -<a href="http://www.houstondynamo.com/news/2012/08/friday-night-downtown-showdown"> Friday Night Showdown</a><br> - <a href="http://www.houstondynamo.com/news/2012/08/match-preview-dynamo-vs-new-york-red-bulls">Match Preview</a><br></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p align="center">[<a href="#top">Back to Top</a>]</p></td></tr></tbody></table>

<h3 align="center"><a name="quote"><font color="white">WHAT THEY&#39;RE SAYING</font></a></h3>

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