Major League Soccer Gameweek 27
FC Dallas 1 - 0 FT Los Angeles FC
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Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
Armindo Sieb 23'
34' Osaze Urhoghide (Joaquín Valiente Cioli)
Ryan Porteous 44'
↓ Nkosi Tafari ↑Sergio Vasquez 45'
HT
↓ Tyler Boyd ↑Tommy Mihalic 61'
71' Herman Johansson
Armindo Sieb 74'
↓ Ryan Hollingshead ↑Igor Jesus 76'
77' ↓ Logan Farrington ↑Samuel Sarver
81' ↓ Santiago Moreno ↑Patrickson Delgado
81' ↓ Joaquín Valiente Cioli ↑Daniel Job
Marky Delgado 84'
↓ Marky Delgado ↑Ryan Raposo 86'
↓ Jeremy Ebobisse ↑Marius Aiyenero 86'
90'+2 nolan norris
Ryan Raposo 90'+3
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Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
FC Dallas
Goalkeepers
Jonathan Sirois 
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Osaze Urhoghide 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Sebastien Ibeagha 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Nolan Norris 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Herman Johansson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kaick 
ENFORCER
4
Tackles
4
Tackles
7
Duels Won
78%
Win %
Christian Cappis 
MAGNET
74
Activity
74
Activity
67
Passes
7
Duels
Shaq Moore
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Joaquín Valiente 
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
30%
Pass Acc
Santiago Moreno
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Forwards
Logan Farrington
LATE SHIFT
13
Late Mins
13
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
77
Entry
BENCH
Michael Collodi 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Alhassan Abubakar
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Patrickson Delgado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Clay Holstad
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Daniel Job
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Caleb Swann
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Samuel Sarver
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Anderson Julio
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nicholas Simmonds
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Los Angeles FC
Goalkeepers
Hugo Lloris
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
12%
Pass Acc
Defenders
Sergi Palencia 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
42%
Duel Win %
Ryan Porteous
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nkosi Tafari
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Ryan Hollingshead
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
12
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
Marco Delgado 
NPC
86
Minutes
86
Minutes
29%
Pass Acc
6.1
Rating
Eddie Segura
ENFORCER
5
Tackles
5
Tackles
7
Duels Won
88%
Win %
Yevhen Cheberko
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Armindo Sieb
MAGNET
49
Activity
49
Activity
39
Passes
10
Duels
Jeremy Ebobisse
NPC
86
Minutes
86
Minutes
11%
Pass Acc
6.3
Rating
Tyler Boyd
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
BENCH
Cabral Carter
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Kenny Nielsen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Christian Diaz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ryan Raposo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Igor Jesus
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sergio Vasquez
ENFORCER
3
Tackles
3
Tackles
4
Duels Won
80%
Win %
Marius Aiyenero
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tommy Mihalic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Kosakoff
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/08/2026 | Los Angeles FC | 1 - 0 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | BMO Stadium |
| 08/24/2025 | FC Dallas | 1 - 1 | Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium |
| 07/13/2025 | Los Angeles FC | 2 - 0 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | BMO Stadium |
| 09/22/2024 | FC Dallas | 3 - 1 | Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium |
| 06/02/2024 | Los Angeles FC | 1 - 0 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | BMO Stadium |
| 07/02/2023 | FC Dallas | 2 - 0 | Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium |
| 03/26/2023 | Los Angeles FC | 2 - 1 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | BMO Stadium |
| 09/11/2022 | FC Dallas | 2 - 1 | Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium |
| 06/30/2022 | Los Angeles FC | 3 - 1 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | Banc of California Stadium |
| 10/21/2021 | FC Dallas | 2 - 3 | Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium |
03/08/2026
08/24/2025
07/13/2025
09/22/2024
06/02/2024
07/02/2023
03/26/2023
09/11/2022
06/30/2022
10/21/2021
FC Dallas Win
Los Angeles FC Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 22 GD: +29
P: 22 GD: +13
P: 23 GD: +1
P: 21 GD: +5
P: 23 GD: +1
P: 22 GD: +6
P: 21 GD: -2
P: 23 GD: +3
P: 22 GD: 0
P: 22 GD: +1
P: 22 GD: -3
P: 22 GD: -11
P: 22 GD: -11
P: 21 GD: -7
P: 22 GD: -25
League Standings
P: 26 GD: +33
P: 27 GD: +12
P: 27 GD: +8
P: 27 GD: +10
P: 27 GD: +2
P: 28 GD: +13
P: 27 GD: 0
P: 27 GD: 0
P: 28 GD: -7
P: 27 GD: -3
P: 27 GD: -4
P: 27 GD: 0
P: 27 GD: -12
P: 27 GD: -9
P: 27 GD: -33
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Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Urhoghide Strikes as Dallas Survives VAR Scare
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 38/100. A gritty defensive display and a crucial VAR intervention kept FC Dallas flying high while extending LAFC’s miserable run of form.
Texas Heat
At Toyota Stadium(Texas), the Stakes were evident from kickoff as FC Dallas sought to build on their impressive unbeaten streak against a struggling Los Angeles FC outfit. The visitors edged possession with a modest 51%, attempting to dictate the early tempo, but continually ran into a resolute home defense. Both sides traded blows in a physical first half characterized by a high volume of chances. A combined 24 shots were attempted throughout the match, turning the pitch into a busy shooting gallery, though clear-cut opportunities remained scarce. The Balance of play largely hovered in the midfield trenches, with LAFC pressing for an opening but failing to translate their possession into high-quality looks against a meticulously drilled Texas backline.
The Breakthrough
The decisive pivot arrived in the 34th minute, finally cracking the tactical deadlock and shifting the momentum firmly toward the hosts. Joaquín Valiente Cioli delivered a perfectly weighted ball, acting as the creative orchestrator Dallas desperately needed in the final third. His sharp vision found Osaze Urhoghide, who made absolutely no mistake, finishing with authority to give the hosts a vital lead. The breakthrough immediately ignited the home crowd and forced Los Angeles FC to dial up the Intensity. Despite suddenly trailing, the visitors refused to fold, continuing to throw bodies forward and launching a total of 82 attacks on the night. Yet, the Dallas defense remained impenetrable heading into the halftime break, diligently protecting their precious one-goal advantage.
VAR Denies LAFC
The second half developed into a truly nail-biting affair, peaking with massive controversy in the 74th minute. Armindo Sieb thought he had finally secured the elusive equalizer for the visitors, slotting the ball away to seemingly reset the scoreboard. However, a tense VAR review intervened, agonizingly cancelling the goal and rescuing the hosts' slender advantage. Any lingering Upset Factor evaporated as a frustrated LAFC struggled to remount their charge. Dallas expertly navigated the closing stages, successfully executing 23 crucial clearances to secure the clean sheet. This gritty 1-0 victory cements Dallas safely in the top four of the standings and extends their brilliant run of form, while LAFC's miserable winless slide continues to deepen their mid-season crisis.
Key Questions
How did VAR change this match?
In the 74th minute, VAR dramatically cancelled Armindo Sieb's equalizer, denying LAFC a crucial point and preserving FC Dallas's narrow 1-0 victory.
What does this mean for FC Dallas's season?
The win solidifies their fourth-place standing, extending their unbeaten streak to six matches and keeping them firmly in the hunt for top playoff seeding.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Top-Four Ambitions Collide in Texas
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 73/100. With merely three points separating these two sides, this Toyota Stadium showdown is a genuine six-pointer for Champions League qualification.
The Setup
FC Dallas welcome Los Angeles FC on September 27, 2026, in a fixture dripping with postseason implications. The Texas outfit sits third on 43 points, boasting a solid Form rating fueled by an impressive string of recent victories. LAFC lurk in sixth with 40 points, desperately needing a win to bridge the gap. Our match profile reveals a perfect Balance rating, meaning the win probabilities are a virtual dead heat. Add in a respectable Stars rating featuring global names like Son Heung-Min, and the Stakes could not be higher for securing a top-four finish.
Key Battle
The spotlight falls squarely on the duel between P. Musa and LAFC's veteran shot-stopper Hugo Lloris. Musa is terrorising MLS backlines right now, blending physical dominance with clinical finishing. Breaking down Lloris, who commands his box with elite anticipation, will be Dallas's primary route to three points.
Our Prediction
We expect a thrilling 2-2 draw. Dallas will strike early through their dynamic front line, but LAFC's counter-attacking pedigree, spearheaded by D. Bouanga, will peg them back in the second half, leaving both teams to share the spoils.