Major League Soccer Regular Season - 17
San Diego 1 - 0 FT FC Dallas
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
↓ Daniel ↑J. Sirois 19'
HT
↓ J. Valiente ↑B. Kamungo 46'
50' A. Alvarado Jr (M. Duah)
↓ P. Delgado ↑S. Moreno 61'
↓ R. Binyamin ↑A. A. Julio Santos 61'
73' ↓ A. Alvarado Jr ↑A. Godoy
73' ↓ M. Ingvartsen ↑D. Vazquez
↓ S. Ibeagha ↑L. Farrington 79'
B. Kamungo 81'
86' ↓ K. Sargeant ↑L. Bombino
87' ↓ O. Valakari ↑L. Morgan
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
San Diego
Goalkeepers
CJ Dos Santos 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Oscar Verhoeven
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Christopher McVey 
MAGNET
122
Activity
122
Activity
119
Passes
3
Duels
Manu Duah 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7.3
Rating
Kieran Sargeant
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
86
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Alejandro Alvarado Jr 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Jeppe Tverskov
MAGNET
178
Activity
178
Activity
171
Passes
7
Duels
Onni Valakari 
ARCHITECT
6
Key Passes
6
Key Passes
0
Assists
55%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Anders Dreyer
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
42%
Pass Acc
Marcus Ingvartsen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
73
Total Mins
73
Entry
Alex Mighten
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Duran Ferree 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Luca Bombino 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
2
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Ian Murphy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dagur Dan Þórhallsson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aníbal Godoy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David Vazquez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pedro Soma
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lewis Morgan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
5
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bryan Zamblé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
FC Dallas
Goalkeepers
Daniel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
19
Entry
Defenders
Shaq Moore
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Osaze Urhoghide 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
64%
Duel Win %
Sebastien Ibeagha
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
100%
Duel Win %
Nolan Norris
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Kaick
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Christian Cappis
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joaquín Valiente
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Patrickson Delgado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Ran Binyamin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Forwards
Petar Musa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Jonathan Sirois
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
73
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lalas Abubakar
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Herman Johansson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Caleb Swann
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bernard Kamungo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
47
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Santiago Moreno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Anderson Julio
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Logan Farrington
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sam Sarver
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/15/2026 | FC Dallas | 3 - 3 | San Diego | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium（Texas） |
| 06/29/2025 | FC Dallas | 2 - 3 | San Diego | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium |
| 05/04/2025 | San Diego | 5 - 0 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | Snapdragon Stadium |
San Diego Win
FC Dallas Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 13 GD: +17
P: 12 GD: +16
P: 14 GD: +4
P: 15 GD: 0
P: 13 GD: +6
P: 14 GD: +5
P: 13 GD: -2
P: 13 GD: -3
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 13 GD: 0
P: 15 GD: -2
P: 13 GD: -1
P: 13 GD: -8
P: 13 GD: -16
League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 17 | 34 | 38 | 17 | +21 | |
| 2 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 | 35 | 19 | +16 | |
| 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 | 37 | 24 | +13 | |
| 4 | Houston Dynamo | 17 | 29 | 25 | 24 | +1 | |
| 5 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 | 29 | 25 | +4 | |
| 6 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 | 32 | 25 | +7 | |
| 7 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 0 | |
| 8 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 | 33 | 33 | 0 | |
| 9 | Seattle Sounders | 17 | 24 | 20 | 22 | -2 | |
| 10 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 | 20 | 25 | -5 | |
| 11 | Colorado Rapids | 18 | 22 | 27 | 25 | +2 | |
| 12 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 | 24 | 29 | -5 | |
| 13 | San Diego | 18 | 21 | 32 | 29 | +3 | |
| 14 | Austin | 18 | 17 | 22 | 36 | -14 | |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 | 18 | 46 | -28 |
P: 17 GD: +21
P: 19 GD: +16
P: 18 GD: +13
P: 17 GD: +1
P: 17 GD: +4
P: 18 GD: +7
P: 18 GD: 0
P: 18 GD: 0
P: 17 GD: -2
P: 18 GD: -5
P: 18 GD: +2
P: 19 GD: -5
P: 18 GD: +3
P: 18 GD: -14
P: 18 GD: -28
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Snapdragon Siege: Alvarado Jr Pierces Stubborn Dallas Defense
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 18/100. A suffocating possession clinic from San Diego finally yielded three points against a battered but defiant Dallas side.
Relentless Opening Wave
Snapdragon Stadium hosted a thoroughly one-sided affair right out of the gate. San Diego didn't just control the game; they completely dominated possession to the tune of 73 percent, pinning FC Dallas deep in their own territory. The hosts turned the field into a veritable shooting gallery, racking up a massive shot advantage early on. The Intensity was off the charts as San Diego generated relentless set-piece pressure, winning corner after corner. Dallas was forced into early crisis management when substitute goalkeeper J. Sirois entered the fray in the 19th minute. Facing a pure attacking siege, the backup keeper immediately produced a string of heroic saves to keep the visitors afloat. Despite the overwhelming pressure and a staggering 19 total shots from the home side, the Texas outfit somehow survived the initial wave.
The Inevitable Breakthrough
The breakthrough finally arrived in the 50th minute, shattering the deadlock. After knocking on the door relentlessly, Alejandro Alvarado Jr found the golden touch. Set up beautifully by M. Duah, Alvarado Jr buried the chance to reward the home crowd's patience. The goal completely altered the Balance of the matchup. Dallas, having parked the bus and managed only a single shot on target all game, suddenly had to chase a result with just 27 percent possession. The home side's midfield engine, driven by Jeppe Tverskov, absolutely refused to let Dallas build any momentum. Tverskov pulled all the strings in the center of the park, ensuring the visitors remained starved of the ball and unable to mount a serious counter-attack.
Locking Down the Points
Closing out a 1-0 win requires defensive discipline, and San Diego delivered exactly that. Kieran Sargeant anchored the backline with an outstanding performance, smothering the few isolated counter-attacks Dallas managed to piece together. For the visitors, the Stakes were purely about survival, and their inability to generate offense leaves them stagnant in the middle of the Western Conference standings. San Diego jumps level on 16 points with their Texan rivals, making this a massive result for their mid-season momentum. Our take? The hosts were entirely deserving of the victory, executing a high-volume offensive game plan that eventually overwhelmed heroic goalkeeping. Dallas must figure out how to ignite their offense, because defending for ninety minutes with zero outlet is a recipe for disaster.
Key Questions
How did substitute Jeppe Tverskov change the game?
Though a starter, Tverskov operated with game-changing impact. He dictated the midfield tempo, orchestrating the 73% possession dominance and stifling any Dallas attempts to transition forward.
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.
Goals Guaranteed At Snapdragon Stadium
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 52/100. An explosive matchup awaits on July 26, 2026, as Dallas brings stellar away momentum to face a heavily armed San Diego attack.
The Setup
The Stakes might feel modest in this mid-season MLS fixture, but the entertainment value looks entirely off the charts. San Diego boast a ruthless home attack, averaging over two goals a game. However, FC Dallas arrive in California backed by a towering Form rating. The visitors have won four of their last six on the road, sitting comfortably in fourth place while the hosts scrape around twelfth. A tight Balance rating suggests this clash could swing either way, especially given the defensive vulnerabilities on display.
Key Battle
Marcus Ingvartsen against Petar Musa is a genuine clash of Stars. Ingvartsen is an absolute goal machine right now, heavily supported by the playmaking of Anders Dreyer. Meanwhile, Musa leads the line for Dallas and guarantees headaches for a shaky home backline that has already leaked 27 goals this season.
Our Prediction
Expect an outright shootout. San Diego controls the tempo early, but Dallas is built perfectly to exploit massive spaces on the counter-attack. We see a high-scoring thriller ending 2-2.