2024 Season

FC Dallas Defeats LAFC 3-1 to Secure Tenth Win of the Season

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MATCH NOTES

  • Patrickson Delgado and Logan Farrington each scored their fourth goal of the regular season
  • Forward Petar Musa netted his 15th goal of the year
  • MLS Box Score

FRISCO, Texas (September 21, 2024) – FC Dallas (10-13-7, 37 points) earned its tenth win of the MLS regular season with a 3-1 victory over LAFC (14-8-7, 49 points) tonight at Toyota Stadium. Midfielder Patrickson Delgado along with forwards Petar Musa and Logan Farrington scored for Dallas. FC Dallas is unbeaten in its last 20 MLS matches when leading at halftime (14-0-6).

THE MOOSE BREAKS FREE
Musa scored his 15th goal of the regular season tonight in the 29th minute of the match. He has now scored the opening goal in five MLS matches this year and has found the net in his last five consecutive home games. Musa is tied for fifth place in the MLS Golden Boot race this year, and his 15 goals also rank as the fifth-most in an FC Dallas season.

SONRIE EL FÚTBOL
Delgado scored his fourth goal of the season following a Logan Farrington assist in the 60th minute. The Ecuadorian midfielder missed seven regular season matches due to a knee injury. Delgado previously scored against Seattle Sounders FC on June 22.

A SEASON TO REMEMBER FOR FARRINGTON
Forward Logan Farrington scored via an assist from Jesús Ferreira in the 62nd minute. Farrington also assisted Delgado’s goal, ranking him first in assists on the team with eight. For the second time in his MLS career, Farrington registered a goal and an assist in a single game.

THE GARUDA WALL
Goalkeeper Maarten Paes registered five saves tonight. Paes is now tied in fifth place for most career wins (34) for FC Dallas. Paes is also the third goalkeeper in FC Dallas history to register 10 or more wins in three consecutive seasons with FC Dallas (Matt Jordan and Mark Dodd).

SERIES HISTORY
FC Dallas improved to 4-6-2 all-time against LAFC. The home side in each matchup has lost only once in the 12 meetings. FC Dallas is 4-1-1 versus LAFC from Toyota Stadium.

SWEET FIFTEEN
FC Dallas recorded its fifteenth consecutive sellout of the 2024 season. This marks the first time in club history that FC Dallas has sold out Toyota Stadium in fifteen consecutive home games of the regular season.

UP NEXT: THE RETURN OF PAPI
FC Dallas hosts former player and head coach Oscar Pareja and Orlando City SC on Hispanic Heritage Night presented by Toyota. The match will kickoff at 7:30PM CT and will air on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, the FC Dallas app in Spanish and English, and Talk Radio 1190 AM in English.