FRISCO. Dallas had a surprising win over Seattle Sounders with a 2-0 win with a goal from J. Ferreira (65′) and a goal from P. Arriola (87′). Dallas capitalized on its better ball possession (57%).

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 Allen Chapman with the help of Corey Rockwell and Ian McKay. The 4th official was Eric Tattersall. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was hot at 27.2 degrees Celsius or 80.98 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.​

Match Statistics​

Dallas

2 - 0

Seattle Sounders

  • 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
  • 20 Total 4
  • 5 On Target 0
  • 15 Off Target 4
  • 7 Shots blocked 0
  • 116 Attack 78
  • 41 Dangerous attack 34
  • 83 Ball safe 87
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 9 Corners 4
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 8 Total 12
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Dallas was in firm control of the ball 57% while Seattle Sounders was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Dallas had a more offensive attitude with 41 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Dallas won the match​.

Dallas shot 20 times, 5 on target, 15 off target. On the opposite side, Seattle Sounders shot 4 times, 0 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Dallas received 1 yellow card (P. Arriola). Talking about the opposition, Seattle Sounders received 1 yellow card (O. Vargas).

Match Timeline

45'
O. Vargas- Yellow
58'
Álex Roldán- sub ->J. Medranda
62'
63'
63'
Albert Rusnák- sub ->J. Atencio
63'
Cristian Roldán- sub ->L. Alves Chu Franco
J. Ferreira(goal)
65'
78'
78'
80'
Danny Leyva- sub ->E. Dobbelaere
Nkosi Tafari- sub ->A. Velasco
84'
84'
Paul Arriola - Yellow
85'
Paul Arriola (goal)
87'

Standings

Standings

Eastern Conference

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Philadelphia Union
67
34
CF Montréal
65
34
New York City
55
34
New York RB
53
34
Cincinnati
49
34
Inter Miami
48
34
Orlando City
48
34
Columbus Crew
46
34
New England
42
34
Charlotte
42
34
Atlanta United
40
34
Chicago Fire
39
34
Toronto
34
34
DC United
27
34

Western Conference

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Los Angeles FC
67
34
Austin
56
34
Dallas
53
34
Nashville SC
50
34
LA Galaxy
50
34
Minnesota United
48
34
Real Salt Lake
47
34
Portland Timbers
46
34
Colorado Rapids
43
34
Vancouver Whitecaps
43
34
Seattle Sounders
41
34
Sporting KC
40
34
Houston Dynamo
36
34
SJ Earthquakes
35
34

After this match, Dallas will have 19 points to sit in the 6th place. On the opposite side, Seattle Sounders will stay with 7 points to climb in the 26th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Major League Soccer, Dallas will host Sporting KC on the 9th of October with a 15-12 head to head record in favor of Dallas (10 draws).

Seattle Sounders will host SJ Earthquakes on the 9th of October with a 15-12 head to head stats in favor of Seattle Sounders (9 draws).

Dallas – Formation

Dallas
G
M. Paes 30.Netherlands
7.0
D
Matt Hedges 24.United States
7.2
D
José Antonio Martinez 3.Spain
7.1
D
Marco Farfán 4.United States
7.3
D
Ema Twumasi 22.Ghana
6.4
78'
M
Facundo Quignón 5.Argentina
6.8
78'
M
Paxton Pomykal 19.United States
7.3
M
Tsiki Ntsabeleng 16.South Africa
6.8
62'
F
Paul Arriola 7.United States
8.2
85' 87'
F
J. Ferreira 10.Colombia
6.8
84' 65'
F
Alan Velasco 20.Argentina
7.2
84'
Substitutes
G
Jimmy Maurer 1.United States
D
Nanu 31.Guinea-Bissau
7.5
78'
D
Nkosi Tafari 17.United States
6.7
84'
D
J. Quiñónez 28.Ecuador
M
Edwin Cerrillo 6.United States
6.7
78'
M
Kalil ElMedkhar 21.United States
F
Szabolcs Schön 11.Hungary
F
Franco Jara 29.Argentina
6.8
62'
F
Jáder Obrian 8.Colombia
7.0
84'

Dallas started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Nicolás Estévez Martínez decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Dallas made 5 changes: T. Ntsabeleng for F. Jara (62′), F. Quignon for E. Cerrillo (78′), E. Twumasi for Nanu (78′), J. Ferreira for J. Obrian (84′) and A. Velasco for N. Burgess (84′).

Seattle Sounders – Formation

Seattle Sounders
G
Stefan Cleveland 30.United States
6.9
D
N. Tolo 5.Cameroon
6.4
D
Jackson Ragen 25.United States
7.2
D
Abdoulaye Cissoko 92.France
6.5
M
Jimmy Medranda 94.Colombia
7.4
58'
M
Josh Atencio 84.United States
6.8
63'
M
Ethan Dobbelaere 45.United States
6.9
80'
M
O. Vargas 73.United States
6.7
45'
F
Léo Chú 23.Brazil
6.1
63'
F
Fredy Montero 12.Colombia
7.1
F
Will Bruin 17.United States
6.6
63'
Substitutes
G
Andrew Thomas 26.United States
D
Yeimar Gómez Andrade 28.Colombia
M
Álex Roldán 16.El Salvador
6.7
58'
M
Albert Rusnák 11.Slovakia
6.8
63'
M
R. Baker-Whiting 21.United States
M
Danny Leyva 75.United States
6.2
80'
M
Cristian Roldán 7.United States
6.7
63'
F
S. Adeniran 14.United States
6.6
63'

Seattle Sounders started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Brian Schmetzer played with: .

Substitutions

Seattle Sounders made 5 changes: J. Medranda for A. Roldan (58′), W. Bruin for S. Adeniran (63′), J. Atencio for A. Rusnak (63′), L. Alves Chu Franco for C. Roldan (63′) and E. Dobbelaere for D. Leyva (80′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.​