Major League Soccer Gameweek 1
FC Dallas 3 - 2 FT Toronto FC
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
9' P. Musa (O. Urhoghide)
D. Mihailovic 15'
Malik Henry 21'
38' L. Farrington
45'+4 Petar Musa
HT
↓ A. Coello ↑R. Edwards 54'
↓ M. Henry ↑D. Salloi 54'
D. Etienne 67'
72' ↓ H. Johansson ↑L. Deedson
72' ↓ Kaick ↑P. Delgado
74' P. Musa
↓ D. Etienne ↑H. Wingo 77'
↓ K. Franklin ↑E. Aristizabal 77'
82' ↓ L. Farrington ↑A. A. Julio Santos
90'+2 ↓ C. Cappis ↑R. Binyamin
Raheem Edwards 90'+4
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
FC Dallas
Goalkeepers
Michael Collodi 
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Sebastien Ibeagha 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
100%
Duel Win %
Osaze Urhoghide 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7.7
Rating
Shaq Moore 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Herman Johansson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
72
Total Mins
72
Entry
Kaick
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
72
Total Mins
72
Entry
Ramiro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Christian Cappis 
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
33%
Pass Acc
Bernard Kamungo
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
29%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Logan Farrington 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Petar Musa 
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
2
On Target
8.5
Rating
BENCH
Brooks Thompson 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Alhassan Abubakar
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nolan Norris
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Patrickson Delgado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ricky Louis
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Anderson Julio
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Samuel Sarver
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Deedson Louicius
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Binyamin
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Toronto FC
Goalkeepers
Luka Gavran 
SIEVE
0%
Save %
0%
Save %
3
Conceded
0
Saves
Defenders
Kobe Franklin 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Walker Zimmerman
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kosi Thompson
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Richmond Laryea
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
49%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
José Cifuentes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alonso Coello
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Malik Henry
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
54
Total Mins
54
Entry
Jonathan Osorio 
MAGNET
70
Activity
70
Activity
62
Passes
8
Duels
Djordje Mihailović
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Forwards
Derrick Etienne Jr.
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
BENCH
William Yarbrough
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Raheem Edwards
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Adam Pearlman
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lazar Stefanovic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Henry Wingo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Markus Cimermancic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dániel Sallói
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
36
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jules-Anthony Vilsaint
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Emilio Aristizábal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2024 | Toronto FC | 3 - 1 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | BMO Field |
| 02/26/2022 | FC Dallas | 1 - 1 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium |
| 06/23/2019 | FC Dallas | 3 - 0 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium |
| 05/26/2018 | Toronto FC | 0 - 1 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | BMO Field |
| 07/01/2017 | FC Dallas | 3 - 1 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium |
| 05/07/2016 | Toronto FC | 1 - 0 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | BMO Field |
| 04/19/2015 | FC Dallas | 3 - 2 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium |
| 04/20/2014 | FC Dallas | 2 - 1 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium |
| 04/06/2013 | Toronto FC | 2 - 2 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | BMO Field |
05/04/2024
02/26/2022
06/23/2019
05/26/2018
07/01/2017
05/07/2016
04/19/2015
04/20/2014
04/06/2013
FC Dallas Win
Toronto FC Win
Draw
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | +3 | WSan Jose Earthquakes 3 - 0 Sporting Kansas City (22-02-2026) |
| 2 | Seattle Sounders | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +2 | WSeattle Sounders 2 - 0 Colorado Rapids (23-02-2026) |
| 3 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +1 | WVancouver Whitecaps 1 - 0 Real Salt Lake (22-02-2026) |
| 4 | Minnesota United FC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | DAustin 2 - 2 Minnesota United FC (22-02-2026) |
| 5 | Austin | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | DAustin 2 - 2 Minnesota United FC (22-02-2026) |
| 6 | Real Salt Lake | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | LVancouver Whitecaps 1 - 0 Real Salt Lake (22-02-2026) |
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | LSeattle Sounders 2 - 0 Colorado Rapids (23-02-2026) |
| 8 | Sporting Kansas City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | LSan Jose Earthquakes 3 - 0 Sporting Kansas City (22-02-2026) |
P: 1 GD: +3
P: 1 GD: -3
League Standings
P: 25 GD: +33
P: 26 GD: +4
P: 26 GD: +9
P: 26 GD: +7
P: 26 GD: +8
P: 27 GD: +14
P: 26 GD: +1
P: 27 GD: -8
P: 26 GD: -1
P: 25 GD: 0
P: 26 GD: -12
P: 25 GD: -5
P: 24 GD: -5
P: 26 GD: -7
P: 25 GD: -34
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
FC Dallas
Toronto FC
FC Dallas
Toronto FC
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Musa's Late Brace Caps Off a Toyota Stadium Thriller
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 73/100. An exhausting, see-saw battle where Dallas's lethal finishing finally broke Toronto's rhythmic possession game.
Trading Early Blows
Toyota Stadium was immediately treated to a track meet. The Intensity spiked before fans could even find their seats, with P. Musa drawing first blood for FC Dallas in the ninth minute off a slick feed from O. Urhoghide. But Toronto FC refused to blink. Controlling possession with a 55% share, the visitors quickly leveled the game through a sharp strike from D. Mihailovic just six minutes later. The field felt wide open, setting the stage for an absolute offensive shootout where neither defense could comfortably settle.
The Farrington Factor
The game’s Balance teetered wildly as both rosters exchanged heavy blows. Before the half, L. Farrington buried his chance to put Dallas back in front, capping off a stellar performance that included an assist on the night. Toronto kept knocking on the door, winning the corner count and dictating the tempo through the midfield. Their persistence paid off in the 67th minute when D. Etienne silenced the home crowd, dragging the Reds back into the fight at 2-2. Every time Dallas tried to close up shop, Toronto found a seam to exploit.
Musa Claims the Spotlight
With the Stakes magnified in the final quarter-hour, it all came down to a moment of individual brilliance. Musa stepped up in the 74th minute to complete his brace, delivering the decisive blow that Toronto simply couldn't recover from. The visitors unleashed a combined barrage of late attempts, turning the penalty area into a scramble, but Dallas held firm to secure the 3-2 victory. This gritty win elevates the Texans in the early-season standings, proving they have the firepower to outgun anyone on home turf.
Key Questions
What made Petar Musa the Man of the Match?
He delivered a clinical performance, scoring an early opener and securing the game-winning goal in the 74th minute to complete his brilliant brace.
What caused the 5-goal thriller?
Toronto controlled possession, but Dallas countered with lethal efficiency. Both teams traded blows, resulting in a combined 25 shots and constant momentum shifts.
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.
Archive note: this preview was written after the match was played.
Early Season Defensive Frailties Take Centre Stage
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 35/100. Two vulnerable backlines meet in Texas, offering plenty of goals but very little competitive intensity.
The Setup
Early regular season action at Toyota Stadium sees FC Dallas host Toronto FC on February 22. Both teams are hovering comfortably mid-table, but Dallas brings absolute chaos to the pitch. Their recent matches average 3.5 goals, highlighting a Form rating that promises entertainment, even if it lacks defensive solidity. Toronto arrives stumbling on a two-match losing streak and a similarly porous backline. Because we are only in the fifth gameweek, the Stakes are understandably low. Despite J. Sargent offering a focal point for the visitors and P. Musa leading the hosts, a modest Stars rating means this fixture lacks the marquee pull of a headline match.
Key Battle
The home forward line against a disjointed away defence. Dallas floods the final third with pace and numbers, and Toronto’s vulnerable defensive unit will desperately struggle to track the overlapping runs from the wide channels.
Our Prediction
A chaotic home win. Dallas will simply outscore Toronto in a messy shootout where neither midfield manages to dictate the tempo or shield their defence.