MATCH NOTES
- Maarten Paes recorded his first shutout of the 2023 season.
- Forward Jesús Ferreira scored his fourth goal of the season.
- FC Dallas improves to 2-0-1 record against Inter Miami CF
- MLS Box Score
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL (April 8, 2023) – FC Dallas (3-2-2, 11 points) defeats Inter Miami CF (2-5-0, 6 points) 1-0 thanks to a first half goal from Jesús Ferreira on Saturday night at DRV PNK Stadium.
RECORD SETTER
Jesús Ferreira’s goal against Inter Miami CF made him the youngest player in MLS history to reach 40 career regular-season goals at 22 years, 105 days old. FC Dallas improved to 3-0 this season when Ferreira scores.
SHUTOUT WIN AWAY
FC Dallas registered its first shutout and road victory of the season with the 1-0 win. The club’s most recent shutout and road victory came in the same game on Sept. 3, 2022 against Minnesota United FC (3-0). Goalkeeper Maarten Paes picked up his ninth shutout of his career.
THE HOLY TRINITY
Three players with the name Jesus were involved in the opening goal for FC Dallas. Geovane Jesus carried the ball up the right wing and crossed for Jesús Jiménez before the ball fell for Ferreira to score his fourth goal of the season.
UP NEXT
FC Dallas will host Real Salt Lake for Dino Night on Saturday, April 15 at Toyota Stadium. The match kicks off at 7:30 PM CT on the MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.
Lineups
FC Dallas — Maarten Paes; Geovane Jesus (Ema Twumasi – 75’), Nkosi Tafari, José Martínez, Marco Farfan; Facundo Quignon, Paxton Pomykal (Sebastian Ibeagha – 71’); Paul Arriola (Edwin Cerrillo – 71’), Jesús Ferreira (Jáder Obrian – 71’), Alan Velasco; Jesús Jiménez (Sebastian Lletget – 58’).
Substitutes not used — Jimmy Maurer, Sam Junqua, Tsiki Ntsabeleng, Bernard Kamungo.
Inter Miami CF — Drake Callender; Franco Negri, Sergey Krivtsov, Christopher McVey, DeAndre Yedlin (Harvey Neville – 90’+2’); Robert Taylor (Ariel Lassiter – 70’), Nicolás Stefanelli (Corentin Jean – 58’), Jean Mota, Bryce Duke; Leonardo Campana (Rodolfo Pizarro – 58’), Josef Martínez (Shanyder Borgelin – 70’).
Substitutes not used — Victor Ulloa, Ryan Sailor, Aimé Mabika, Nick Marsman
Scoring Summary:
DAL: Jesús Ferreira (Jesús Jiménez) – 27’
Misconduct Summary:
DAL: Paxton Pomykal (caution) – 35’
DAL: Alan Velasco (caution) – 77’
DAL: Marco Farfan (caution) – 85’
DAL: Nico Estévez (caution) – 85’
MIA: Corentin Jean (caution) – 90’+5’
DAL: Jáder Obrian (caution) – 90’+13’
Weather: Clear, 79°F
Attendance: 17,287
