MATCH NOTES
- FC Dallas goalkeeper Jimmy Maurer made his second start of the season
- Alan Velasco and Sebastien Ibeagha each netted their second goals of the season
- MLS Box Score
SAN JOSE, California (October 2, 2024) – FC Dallas (10-15-7, 37 points) was defeated 3-2 by the San Jose Earthquakes (6-23-3, 21 points), officially eliminating the club from Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs contention.
LLEGÓ EL SEGUNDO GOL PARA ALAN
FC Dallas midfielder Alan Velasco scored his second goal of the season following a Petar Musa assist in the 40th minute of the first half. It was his first goal from open play since Sept. 27, 2023 against the Philadelphia Union. Since returning from injury, Velasco has featured in six matches.
IBBY ON THE SCORESHEET
Defender Sebastien Ibeagha headed in his second goal of the season from a Sebastian Lletget corner kick late in the second half. With tonight’s goal, Ibeagha set a new career high for goals scored in a single campaign.
READY WHEN NEEDED
Goalkeeper Jimmy Maurer earned his second start of the season tonight with Maarten Paes unavailable due to a wrist injury. Maurer made his season debut versus the Vancouver Whitecaps FC on Sept. 7.
SERIES HISTORY
FC Dallas holds a 22-30-22 overall record when facing San Jose Earthquakes in league play. Dallas holds a record of 1-3-7 when playing at PayPal Park.
UP NEXT: HEADING TO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
FC Dallas visits the Portland Timbers on Sunday, Oct. 6 from Providence Park. The match will kick off at 6:15PM 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.
