FC Dallas faces LA Galaxy at Toyota Stadium on Saturday, July 24
- FC Dallas featured seven Homegrown players for the first time this season.
- FC Dallas hosts LA Galaxy at Toyota Stadium on Saturday, July 24 at 7:30PM CT. The match, presented by AdvoCare, will air on TXA21, EstrellaTV, FCDTV Network, FCDallas.com/Radio and TUDN 1270AM.
Commerce City, CO (July 21, 2021) – FC Dallas (2-6-5, 11 points) fell to the Colorado Rapids (7-3-3-, 24 points) 2-0 Wednesday night at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park.
Game Summary
First Half:
- 11’ – SAVE (DAL) – Jimmy Maurer punched Diego Rubio’s free kick near the top of the box for his first save of the night after Colorado’s Cole Bassett was fouled by Ryan Hollinghead.
- 13’ – SAVE (DAL) – Jimmy Maurer comfortably saved a shot from Andre Shinyashiki from outside the box after the Colorado forward connected with a pass from Braian Galván.
- 22’ – SHOT (DAL) – Jesús Ferreira intercepted a pass from Colorado’s William Yarbrough and connected with Hollingshead inside the box, but his chance was saved by Yarbrough.
- 29’ – SHOT (DAL) – Franco Jara connected with a cross from Paxton Pomykal to potentially give Dallas a 1-0 lead but in the build up to the play, Ryan Hollingshead’s through ball towards Pomykal was deemed offside.
Second Half
- 48’ – GOAL (COL) – Lalas Abubakar headed in a cross from Jack Price following a corner to give Colorado a lead.
- 55’ – GOAL (COL) – Michael Barrios scored Colorado’s second goal of the night from outside the box after connecting with a long ball from Diego Rubio.
- 66’ – SHOT (DAL) – Jáder Obrian linked with a pass from Justin Che and fired a right-footed shot towards the goal, but it was saved by Colorado’s Yarbrough.
Lineups:
FC Dallas — Jimmy Maurer; Justin Che, Nkosi Tafari, Bressan, Ryan Hollingshead; Facundo Quignon; Edwin Cerrillo (Brandon Servania – 56’); Ricardo Pepi (Jáder Obrian – 64’), Jesús Ferreira (Dante Sealy – 82’), Paxton Pomykal (Szabolcs Schön – 56’); Franco Jara (Andrés Ricaurte – 63’).
Substitutes not used — Phelipe Megiolaro, John Nelson, Ema Twumasi, Freddy Vargas.
Colorado Rapids — William Yarbrough; Auston Trusty, Danny Wilson (Drew Moor – 81’), Lalas Abubakar, Keegan Rosenberry; Jack Price (Collen Warner – 74’), Cole Bassett; Braian Galván (Steven Beitashour – 65’), Diego Rubio (Nicolás Mezquida – 65’), Michael Barrios (Nicolas Benezet – 73’); Andre Shinyashiki.
Substitutes not used — Clint Irwin, Kortne Ford, Jeremy Kelly, Oliver Larraz.
Scoring Summary:
COL (0-1): Lalas Abubakar (Jack Price) – 48’
COL (0-2): Michael Barrios (Diego Rubio) – 55’
Stats Summary: FC Dallas/Colorado Rapids
Shots: 7/11
Shots on Goal: 2/2
Saves: 1/2
Corner Kicks: 5/5
Fouls: 17/11
Offside: 1/2
Misconduct Summary:
COL: Auston Trusty (caution) – 20’
DAL: Edwin Cerrillo (caution) – 34’
DAL: Facundo Quignon (caution) – 42’
COL: Collen Warner (caution) - 92’
Weather: Cloudy, 81
Referee: Jon Freemon
Assistant Referees: Ian Anderson, Cory Richardson
Fourth official: Alyssa Nichols
VAR: Matthew Franz