| 0' | Play commences at 7:30 PM at Bank of America Stadium for this eagerly awaited MLS encounter. Dallas go into the game in fifth place and on a strong five-match unbeaten run. Charlotte are in tenth spot and look to bounce back after losing to Chicago Fire last week. Manager Dean Smith sets his team up in a 4-3-3 formation, relying on top scorer Pep Biel to provide the attacking threat. Eric Quill uses a similar setup for the visitors but opts to bench top scorer Petar Musa, instead starting Logan Farrington up front. |
| 9' | Ashley Westwood takes the corner kick, aiming to create an early opportunity for Charlotte. |
| 9' | David Schnegg connects with Morrison Agyemang's cross just 5 meters from goal, but his right-footed effort is diverted wide! |
| 9' | Brandt Bronico wastes a clear chance, blasting wide from 5 meters out in the middle of the box! |
| 12' | Kaick receives a pass from Christian Cappis and shoots with his right foot from 25 meters in a central area, but the shot is stopped. |
| 13' | Charlotte have a shot from 10 meters in a central position, but the attempt is deflected off target. Charlotte FC's Ashley Westwood has a shot on goal but fails to hit the target. |
| 13' | Allan Saint-Maximin attempts a daring shot from close to the sideline 35 meters from goal, but the goalkeeper makes the stop. |
| 15' | Charlotte are caught offside during a central attack roughly 30 meters from the goal line. Idan Gorno of Charlotte FC is penalized for offside at Bank of America Stadium. |
| 17' | Pep Biel takes the corner kick at the quadrant, with players gathering in the penalty box. |
| 17' | Ashley Westwood is set to take another set-piece for Charlotte from the quadrant. |
| 22' | GOAL! Logan Farrington finishes off a pass from Herman Johansson, curling a 20-meter left-footed shot into the bottom-left corner to give Dallas a 1-0 lead with his 10th goal of the season! |
| 27' | Joaquin Valiente is ready to take the corner from the flag as Dallas aim to extend their lead. |
| 29' | Ashley Westwood is set to take the corner as Charlotte attempt to equalize. |
| 29' | Morrison Agyemang leaps to meet Ashley Westwood's cross, but his header from 10 meters goes high over the bar. |
| 38' | Allan Saint-Maximin, receiving a pass from Liel Abada near the touchline, tries a right-footed shot from 35 meters, but the goalkeeper blocks the long-range attempt. |
| 39' | Ashley Westwood is positioned over the corner as Charlotte push for an equalizer. |
| 41' | Liel Abada receives a pass from Idan Gorno in a central area 15 meters out, but his right-footed shot goes high over the crossbar. |
| 44' | Patrickson Delgado sets up the ball by the flag, aiming to deliver a dangerous set piece into the box and double Dallas's lead. |
| 45' | Dallas lead 1-0 at halftime after Logan Farrington's left-footed strike from outside the penalty area in the 22nd minute. Charlotte dominated possession, earning six corner kicks and creating multiple opportunities for Allan Saint-Maximin, yet they have not scored. In the second half, Dean Smith's forwards will need to be more precise in front of goal, as Eric Quill's Dallas team looks to defend deep. |
| 45+3' | Ashley Westwood is ready to deliver the ball from the flag, with Charlotte pushing to equalize just before halftime. |
| 46' | For the second half, Dallas make a change at the back, with Sebastien Ibeagha replacing Lalas Abubakar. |
| 46' | The second half gets underway at Bank of America Stadium. Dallas lead 1-0 thanks to Logan Farrington's accurate left-footed shot from outside the box in the 22nd minute. Charlotte had plenty of possession and six corners before the break, with Allan Saint-Maximin involved in the attacking play, but they still trail. The visitors make a change in personnel at the interval. Sebastien Ibeagha is introduced as a defensive replacement for Lalas Abubakar. Dallas will look to protect their slender lead, while Dean Smith's team need to raise their game to find a leveller. |
| 48' | Henry Kessler rises to meet Pep Biel's cross with a header from 10 yards out, but his attempt goes high and wide to the right. |
| 50' | Joaquin Valiente takes his position to send in a corner, aiming to increase Dallas's slim lead. |
| 54' | Ashley Westwood prepares to take a corner, hoping to level the score for Charlotte. |
| 58' | Dallas carve out a chance 15 meters from goal and shoot, but their attempt goes off target. Dallas are attacking, but Christian Cappis's shot is wide of the goal. |
| 59' | Christian Cappis receives a pass from Herman Johansson in the middle and fires a right-footed shot from 20 meters, which goes wide of the right post. |
| 60' | Dallas make a change up front, with Petar Musa replacing Logan Farrington, who scored a goal. |
| 60' | Dallas bring on Santiago Moreno to replace Patrickson Delgado. |
| 60' | Charlotte make a substitution, with Harry Toffolo coming on for David Schnegg to bring some new energy into their team. |
| 60' | Dean Smith makes a change, with Luca De La Torre replacing Brandt Bronico, aiming to find an equalizer for Charlotte. |
| 64' | GOAL! Petar Musa scores his 19th goal of the season, putting Dallas 2-0 up with a right-footed shot from 10 meters, set up by Santiago Moreno. |
| 67' | Dallas fashion another clear chance in the middle of the box, but the close-range effort is saved. FC Dallas advance and Kaick takes a shot, but fails to score. |
| 68' | Charlotte's attempt from 10 meters in the center of the box is deflected and goes wide. Allan Saint-Maximin of Charlotte FC takes a shot, but it's off target. Allan Saint-Maximin of Charlotte FC has a shot on goal but fails to hit the target. Allan Saint-Maximin of Charlotte FC takes a shot but it goes off target. Allan Saint-Maximin of Charlotte FC makes a break at Bank of America Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post. |
| 69' | Charlotte make another substitution, with Rodolfo Aloko replacing Liel Abada in their bid to get back into the game. |
| 69' | Charlotte bring on Will Cleary to replace Nathan Byrne in their search for an equalizer. |
| 70' | GOAL! Idan Gorno scores his 10th goal of the season, putting Charlotte back in the game with a shot from ten meters, following Allan Saint-Maximin's delivery, making it 1-2. |
| 74' | Pep Biel takes the corner kick as Charlotte look to capitalize on their momentum and level the score. |
| 74' | Pep Biel prepares to take the corner kick as Charlotte players gather in the penalty area, aiming to draw level. |
| 74' | Harry Toffolo heads in from 15 meters from Idan Gorno's delivery to make it 2-2! The substitute scores his first goal of the campaign, completing a stunning comeback for Charlotte! |
| 76' | Dallas make a change, with Bernard Kamungo replacing Herman Johansson. |
| 79' | Osaze Urhoghide is cautioned for serious foul play, accumulating his seventh yellow card of the season with the score tied at 2-2 between Dallas and Charlotte. |
| 81' | Ashley Westwood is set to deliver an important corner kick as Charlotte aim to secure a remarkable comeback! |
| 82' | Dallas attempt a strike from the flank 25 yards from goal, but the shot is stopped. Joaquin Valiente for FC Dallas advances towards the goal at Bank of America Stadium. However, the attempt is off target. |
| 84' | Dallas implement a late tactical switch, bringing on Daniel Job to replace Joaquin Valiente. |
| 85' | Allan Saint-Maximin receives a pass from Idan Gorno near the sideline and takes a right-footed shot from 35 meters, but his low strike towards the middle is saved. |
| 86' | Pep Biel is ready to take a crucial late set piece as Charlotte strive for a dramatic winning goal! |
| 87' | Morrison Agyemang is booked for unsporting behavior, receiving his third caution of the season with the score still level at 2-2. |
| 88' | Pep Biel places the ball at the quadrant for a late free kick that could secure victory for Charlotte! |
| 89' | Pep Biel prepares to take this set piece as Charlotte commit players forward in pursuit of a dramatic winner! |
| 89' | Ashley Westwood is set to take the corner kick, hoping to finalize Charlotte's incredible comeback! |
| 90+2' | GOAL! Idan Gorno caps Charlotte's remarkable turnaround, converting Pep Biel's cross into the net 10 yards out to make it 3-2 with his 11th goal of the season! |
| 90+3' | Charlotte aim to protect their hard-earned lead, substituting Djibril Diani for Allan Saint-Maximin. |
| 90+4' | Dallas advance into the half-space and test the goalkeeper with a shot from 15 meters, but the save is made. |
| 90+5' | Dallas move forward centrally and shoot from 15 meters out, but the attempt goes wide of the mark. |
| 90+7' | Charlotte stage a spectacular late comeback to beat Dallas 3-2! By the 64th minute, the away team held a commanding two-goal advantage, thanks to strikes from Logan Farrington and Petar Musa. Idan Gorno disrupted the visitors' dominance, setting up Harry Toffolo's equalizer and then scoring the decisive goal in the 92nd minute to complete a personal brace. |