FC Dallas vs Minnesota United FC, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSPepi’s 2nd-half goal lifts FC Dallas to 1-1 draw with Loons
— Ricardo Pepi scored the tying goal in the 68th minute and FC Dallas held on for a 1-1 draw with Minnesota United on Saturday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Bakaye Dibassy (Minnesota United FC).
- 1': Paxton Pomykal (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': Bakaye Dibassy (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 5': Foul by Facundo Quignón (FC Dallas).
- 5': Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt saved. Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by José Antonio Martínez.
- 8': Attempt missed. Andrés Ricaurte (FC Dallas) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by John Nelson.
- 8': Attempt missed. Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 9': Foul by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).
- 9': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Andrés Ricaurte (FC Dallas).
- 10': Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Niko Hansen (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Franco Fragapane.
- 18': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by José Antonio Martínez.
- 19': Andrés Ricaurte (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Chase Gasper (Minnesota United FC).
- 20': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Facundo Quignón.
- 21': Foul by Romain Métanire (Minnesota United FC).
- 21': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Attempt saved. Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Romain Métanire with a through ball.
- 25': Foul by Romain Métanire (Minnesota United FC).
- 25': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Foul by Bryan Acosta (FC Dallas).
- 29': Jacori Hayes (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Hand ball by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).
- 32': Offside, FC Dallas. Bryan Acosta tries a through ball, but Jáder Obrian is caught offside.
- 34': Foul by Facundo Quignón (FC Dallas).
- 34': Jacori Hayes (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt saved. Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jacori Hayes.
- 36': Goal! FC Dallas 0, Minnesota United FC 1. Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 38': Attempt saved. Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 40': Attempt missed. Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wil Trapp.
- 42': Foul by Romain Métanire (Minnesota United FC).
- 42': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by John Nelson (FC Dallas).
- 42': Niko Hansen (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Attempt saved. Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chase Gasper with a cross.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Ryan Hollingshead (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Pepi.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, FC Dallas 0, Minnesota United FC 1.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Dallas 0, Minnesota United FC 1.
- 45': Substitution, FC Dallas. Franco Jara replaces Andrés Ricaurte.
- 45': Substitution, FC Dallas. Jesús Ferreira replaces Paxton Pomykal.
- 46': Foul by Niko Hansen (Minnesota United FC).
- 46': John Nelson (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Attempt saved. Ricardo Pepi (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Hollingshead.
- 47': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Tyler Miller.
- 47': Attempt missed. Facundo Quignón (FC Dallas) header from very close range is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Bryan Acosta with a cross following a corner.
- 48': Foul by Bakaye Dibassy (Minnesota United FC).
- 48': Franco Jara (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Attempt missed. Franco Jara (FC Dallas) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 49': Attempt missed. Bryan Acosta (FC Dallas) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is just a bit too high.
- 50': Foul by Franco Jara (FC Dallas).
- 50': Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesús Ferreira.
- 51': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Wil Trapp.
- 52': Attempt missed. Jesús Ferreira (FC Dallas) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 53': Foul by Ryan Hollingshead (FC Dallas).
- 53': Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Michael Boxall.
- 56': Attempt saved. José Antonio Martínez (FC Dallas) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ryan Hollingshead.
- 56': Foul by Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC).
- 56': Ryan Hollingshead (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Bryan Acosta (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Niko Hansen (Minnesota United FC).
- 60': Chase Gasper (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas).
- 64': Foul by Facundo Quignón (FC Dallas).
- 64': Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Chase Gasper (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 65': Chase Gasper (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Franco Jara (FC Dallas).
- 66': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Ethan Finlay replaces Niko Hansen.
- 67': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Osvaldo Alonso replaces Jacori Hayes.
- 67': Foul by Chase Gasper (Minnesota United FC).
- 67': Ricardo Pepi (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Chase Gasper (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Goal! FC Dallas 1, Minnesota United FC 1. Ricardo Pepi (FC Dallas) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Hollingshead.
- 70': Foul by Bryan Acosta (FC Dallas).
- 70': Osvaldo Alonso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Attempt saved. Adrien Hunou (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ethan Finlay with a cross.
- 70': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by José Antonio Martínez.
- 73': Attempt missed. Osvaldo Alonso (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 74': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Ramón Ábila replaces Adrien Hunou.
- 74': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Emanuel Reynoso replaces Wil Trapp.
- 75': Foul by Romain Métanire (Minnesota United FC).
- 75': Jáder Obrian (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Attempt missed. Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hassani Dotson.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Bryan Acosta (FC Dallas) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Franco Jara.
- 79': Attempt missed. Facundo Quignón (FC Dallas) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Franco Jara.
- 79': Substitution, FC Dallas. Tanner Tessmann replaces Facundo Quignón.
- 79': Substitution, FC Dallas. Kalil ElMedkhar replaces Jáder Obrian.
- 80': Attempt missed. Franco Jara (FC Dallas) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kalil ElMedkhar.
- 81': Attempt missed. Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ramón Ábila.
- 82': Attempt saved. Ethan Finlay (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Franco Fragapane.
- 82': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Jimmy Maurer.
- 82': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Juan Agudelo replaces Franco Fragapane.
- 83': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Tanner Tessmann (FC Dallas).
- 84': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Foul by Ricardo Pepi (FC Dallas).
- 84': Ricardo Pepi (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': VAR Decision: No card change Ricardo Pepi (FC Dallas).
- 86': Attempt blocked. Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Osvaldo Alonso (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emanuel Reynoso.
- 88': Foul by Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC).
- 88': Franco Jara (FC Dallas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Franco Jara (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Substitution, FC Dallas. Edwin Cerrillo replaces Ricardo Pepi.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Nkosi Burgess (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90': Attempt saved. Romain Métanire (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emanuel Reynoso.
- 90'+1': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Michael Boxall.
- 90'+1': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Michael Boxall.
- 90'+2': Corner, FC Dallas. Conceded by Chase Gasper.
- 90'+3': Foul by Bakaye Dibassy (Minnesota United FC).
- 90'+3': Franco Jara (FC Dallas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ethan Finlay.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, FC Dallas 1, Minnesota United FC 1.
- 0': Match ends, FC Dallas 1, Minnesota United FC 1.
Statistics
MIN |
DAL![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 7 |
| 48.2 | Possession | 51.8 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 343 | Accurate Passes | 376 |
| 420 | Passes | 455 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 17 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 62 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 12 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 20 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 18 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: Toyota Stadium
Location: Toyota Stadium, USA
Attendance: 16,455
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAFC | 5 | +8 | 13 |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 5 | +12 | 12 |
| 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | 5 | +6 | 12 |
| 4 | San Diego FC | 5 | +8 | 11 |
Line-Ups
FC Dallas (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Jimmy Maurer (GK) |
| 3 | José Martínez |
| 14 | Nkosi Tafari |
| 26 | John Nelson |
| 12 | Ryan Hollingshead |
| 10 | Andrés Ricaurte |
| 8 | Bryan Acosta |
| 5 | Facundo Quignón |
| 16 | Ricardo Pepi |
| 7 | Jáder Obrian |
| 19 | Paxton Pomykal |
Minnesota United FC (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Miller (GK) |
| 12 | Bakaye Dibassy |
| 15 | Michael Boxall |
| 20 | Wil Trapp |
| 77 | Chase Gasper |
| 19 | Romain Métanire |
| 5 | Jacori Hayes |
| 31 | Hassani Dotson |
| 7 | Franco Fragapane |
| 11 | Niko Hansen |
| 23 | Adrien Hunou |
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