MLS

FT Saturday, February 22, 2025
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Houston Dynamo FC LWLLL 1
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Match Report

Anderson Julio’s goal lifts FC Dallas to road victory over Dynamo

Anderson Julio scored the game winner in the 76th minute and Petar Musa had a goal and an assist as visiting FC Dallas defeated Houston Dynamo FC 2-1 on Saturday in their season-opening match.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
13
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
1
43.6
Possession
56.4
7
SHOTS
11
3
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
359
Accurate Passes
478
428
Passes
544
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
5
15
Crosses
29
0.1
Cross %
0.2
37
Long Balls
41
24
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
3
10
Effective Tackles
10
16
Tackles
17
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
10
Interceptions
12
26
Effective Clearances
25
26
Clearances
25

Head to Head

series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

HOU · 4-4-2

  1. 13Andrew TarbellG
  2. 24Obafemi AwodesuCD-L
  3. 4Ethan BartlowCD-R
  4. 5Daniel SteresLB
  5. 25Griffin DorseyRB
  6. 21Jack McGlynnCM-L
  7. 6ArturCM-R
  8. 18Ibrahim AliyuLM
  9. 27Sebastian KowalczykRM
  10. 8Amine BassiCF-L
  11. 10Ezequiel PonceCF-R

DAL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Maarten PaesG
  2. 3Osaze UrhoghideCD-L
  3. 25Sebastien IbeaghaCD-R
  4. 4Marco FarfanLB
  5. 18Shaq MooreRB
  6. 10Luciano AcostaAM
  7. 17RamiroLM
  8. 8Sebastian LletgetRM
  9. 9Petar MusaF
  10. 11Anderson JulioAM-L
  11. 77Bernard KamungoAM-R

Timeline

  1. 18' Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 1, FC Dallas 0. Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ezequiel Ponce.
  2. 25' Bernard Kamungo (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 32' Sebastian Kowalczyk (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 55' Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 1, FC Dallas 1. Petar Musa (FC Dallas) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  5. 62' Substitution, FC Dallas. Pedrinho replaces Bernard Kamungo.
  6. 62' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Nicolás Lodeiro replaces Ibrahim Aliyu.
  7. 65' Sebastien Ibeagha (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 67' Ramiro (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 69' Substitution, FC Dallas. Tsiki Ntsabeleng replaces Ramiro.
  10. 76' Goal! Houston Dynamo FC 1, FC Dallas 2. Anderson Julio (FC Dallas) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Petar Musa with a through ball following a fast break.
  11. 80' Substitution, FC Dallas. Logan Farrington replaces Lucho Acosta.
  12. 80' Substitution, FC Dallas. Patrickson Delgado replaces Anderson Julio.
  13. 85' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Gabriel Segal replaces Amine Bassi.
  14. 85' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Franco Escobar replaces Daniel Steres.
  15. 89' Osaze Urhoghide (FC Dallas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 89' Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Erik Dueñas replaces Sebastian Kowalczyk.

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