FRISCO. Dallas succeeded in turn the tables against SJ Earthquakes to win 2-1. It was SJ Earthquakes to strike first with an early goal of Benjamin Kikanović at the 6′. Then it was a goal in the 25′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Dante Sealy gave the win to Dallas in the 90′ minute.
The match was played at the Toyota Stadium stadium in Frisco on Saturday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was . The weather was clear sky. The temperature was pleasant at 23.51 degrees Celsius or 74.32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 35%.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 21 Total 10
- 9 On Target 6
- 10 Off Target 4
- 2 Shots blocked 0
- 120 Attack 85
- 41 Dangerous attack 36
- 61 Ball safe 64
- 0 Penalties 0
- 10 Corners 1
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 10 Total 17
- 0 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Dallas was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. SJ Earthquakes that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Dallas was more pushing with 41 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Dallas won the match.
Dallas shot 21 times, 9 on target, 10 off target. Talking about the opposition, SJ Earthquakes shot 10 times, 6 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Dallas didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, SJ Earthquakes received 2 yellow cards (Rodrigues and Carlos Gruezo).
Match Timeline
Standings
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
After playing this match, Dallas has 3 points to occupy the 3rd place in the standings. Regarding the opposition, SJ Earthquakes stays with 0 points (11th).
Next matches
Dallas – Formation
Dallas
90'
84'
Dallas started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Nicolás Estévez Martínez decided to play with the following team: Maarten Paes , Sebastien Ibeagha , Nkosi Burgess , Sam Junqua , Herbert Endeley , Asier Illarramendi , Liam Fraser , Dante Sealy , Bernard Kamungo , Logan Farrington and Paul Arriola .
The home team had on the bench: Jimmy Maurer, Mikolaj Luczak, Patrickson Delgado, Sebastian Lletget , Ema Twumasi , Nolan Norris, Tomas Pondeca and Eugene Ansah .
Substitutions
Dallas made 3 changes: Herbert Endeley for Ema Twumasi (61′), Liam Fraser for Sebastian Lletget (84′) and Bernard Kamungo for Eugene Ansah (84′).
Player of the match: Asier Illarramendi
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Dallas was Asier Illarramendi.
His rating is with 1 goal, 66 passes (89% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 6 crosses.
SJ Earthquakes – Formation
SJ Earthquakes
45'
SJ Earthquakes started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Luchi Gonzalez played with: Daniel , Carlos Akapo , Rodrigues , Tanner Beason , Paul Marie , J. Skahan , Carlos Gruezo , Jackson Yueill , Cristian Espinoza , Jeremy Ebobisse and Benjamin Kikanović .
They had on the bench: Alfredo Morales , Amahl Pellegrino , Ousseni Bouda, Preston Judd , Tommy Thompson, Daniel Munie, William Yarbrough, Michael Baldisimo and Vitor Costa .
Substitutions
SJ Earthquakes made 5 changes: Paul Marie for Vitor Costa (66′), Benjamin Kikanović for Amahl Pellegrino (74′), J. Skahan for Alfredo Morales (73′), Jeremy Ebobisse for Preston Judd (66′) and Carlos Gruezo for Michael Baldisimo (85′).
Player of the match: Daniel
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for SJ Earthquakes was the goalkeeper: Daniel. His rating is 8.06. He performed 8 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.
- Charlotte – New York City – 1-0
- DC United – New England – 3-1
- Orlando City – CF Montréal – 0-0
- Philadelphia Union – Chicago Fire – 2-2
- Austin – Minnesota United – 1-2
- Dallas – SJ Earthquakes – 2-1
- Houston Dynamo – Sporting KC – 1-1
- St. Louis City – Real Salt Lake – 1-1
- Portland Timbers – Colorado Rapids – 4-1
- Cincinnati – Toronto – 0-0
- Nashville SC – New York RB – 0-0
