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Injury Report: Tim Melia listed as out for tonight's match against the Houston Dynamo

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Injury Report is SportingKC.com’s look at the latest injury news ahead of upcoming matches and is presented by The Sports Medicine Center at Children's Mercy.



Sporting Kansas City has one addition to the club’s injury report heading into tonight’s match against the Houston Dynamo at BBVA Compass Stadium. Tim Melia, who suffered a hamstring strain at Minnesota United FC on Saturday night, is listed as out.


Cameron Porter is the only other name listed as he continues to rehab a broken fibula suffered in early August.


Houston winger Memo Rodriguez is out for tonight’s game with a knee sprain, while midfielder Juan David Cabezas is listed as questionable with a hamstring injury.


Kickoff between Sporting KC and the Dynamo is set for 7 p.m. CT on FOX Sports Kansas City, while ESPN 99.3 FM (English) and La Grande 1340 AM (Spanish) will have the call on the radio.

<strong>PLAYER</strong>
<strong>GAMES MISSED</strong>
<strong>DATE</strong>
<strong>INJURY</strong>
Diego Rubio
15
March 4-June 10
Torn ACL
Cameron Porter
11
Aug. 6-present
Broken Fibula
Erik Palmer-Brown
2<br> 4
March 11-March 18<br> June 10-June 24
Ankle Sprain<br> Thigh Injury
Soni Mustivar
4
Sept. 16-Sept. 30
Hamstring Strain
Cameron Iwasa
3
March 4-March 18
Hamstring Strain
Benny Feilhaber
2<br> 1
March 31-April 9<br> June 28
Thigh Strain<br> Lower Leg/Ankle Injury
Dom Dwyer
2
May 20-June 3
Knee Injury
Saad Abdul-Salaam
1
March 18
Thigh Strain
Soony Saad
1
May 17
Ankle Sprain
Kevin Ellis
1
June 3-June 10
Quad Strain
Latif Blessing
1<br> 0
June 10-June 14<br> Sept. 24
Hip Injury<br> Thigh Injury
Ike Opara
1
July 22-July 29
Concussion
Daniel Salloi
1
Sept. 16-Sept. 20
Hip Injury
Matt Besler
1
Sept. 30
Head/Face Injury
Gerso
0<br> 0
July 6<br> Sept. 24
Dislocated Shoulder<br> Shoulder Injury
Roger Espinoza
0
June 10
Lower Back Injury
Tim Melia
0
Oct. 11-present
Hamstring Strain