| 0' | The match is underway in Frisco, TX. Tonight's match at Toyota Stadium is scheduled to commence at 7:30 PM, with the pitch in excellent condition. Currently in eighth place, Dallas aims to bounce back from a recent defeat to Charlotte, while thirteenth-place Seattle arrives on a high, having won their last four games. The visitors hold a mental advantage, having won their previous meeting in April 2-1. Manager Eric Quill deploys the home team in a traditional 4-4-2 setup, counting on the attacking prowess of Petar Musa, who has scored nineteen goals this season. Brian Schmetzer arranges Seattle in a 4-2-3-1 formation, with Albert Rusnak, who has contributed eleven assists, leading the offensive efforts. |
| 1' | Seattle Sounders awarded a throw-in in their own half. |
| 1' | Jon Freemon awards the away team a throw-in. |
| 2' | Seattle Sounders to take a throw-in in FC Dallas territory. |
| 5' | FC Dallas advances through Santiago Moreno, whose shot on goal is denied by the goalkeeper. From 25 meters out in the half-space, Santiago Moreno attempts a shot, but his low right-footed effort towards the center of the goal is saved. |
| 6' | Seattle Sounders aim to position the ball in an attacking area from this throw-in within FC Dallas's half. |
| 8' | Free kick Seattle Sounders. |
| 8' | Jon Freemon awards a free kick to FC Dallas in their own half. |
| 9' | In Frisco, TX a free kick has been awarded the away team. |
| 10' | The game is momentarily halted for attention to Stuart Russell Hawkins of Seattle Sounders, who is in visible discomfort on the field. Jon Freemon stops the game as medical staff enter the field to assist an injured player. |
| 12' | It's a goal kick for the away team in Frisco, TX. |
| 12' | Seattle Sounders's Stuart Russell Hawkins is back playing after a slight knock. |
| 14' | Dejan Joveljic of Seattle Sounders takes a shot on goal at Toyota Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful. Dejan Joveljic fires a threatening shot from 10 meters out in a central position, but the goalkeeper makes the stop. |
| 15' | Bernard Kamungo of FC Dallas attempts a shot, but it goes off target. Bernard Kamungo attempts a shot from 35 meters out near the sideline, but his attempt is deflected and misses the target. |
| 15' | FC Dallas prepares to take a corner from the right. Santiago Moreno is set to deliver the corner kick for Dallas, as the home team looks to take advantage of the set piece. |
| 16' | FC Dallas's Petar Musa takes a strike, but the shot goes off target. Petar Musa misses a clear chance right in the middle of the box, sending his shot from 10 meters wide of the goal. |
| 16' | Ball goes out of play for a Seattle Sounders goal kick. |
| 17' | FC Dallas are awarded a free kick in their own half. |
| 18' | Seattle Sounders awarded a free kick in their own half. |
| 20' | Dejan Joveljic's shot hits the target but fails to beat the LA Galaxy goalkeeper for Seattle Sounders. Dejan Joveljic of Seattle attempts a long-range shot from 35 meters out near the touchline, but the goalkeeper makes the save. |
| 20' | A corner has been given to Seattle Sounders by referee Jon Freemon. Albert Rusnak is set to deliver the corner as Seattle attempt to score the first goal of the match. |
| 24' | Throw-in for FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium. |
| 25' | FC Dallas are set to take a goal kick. |
| 25' | Dejan Joveljic of Seattle Sounders takes a shot but is unable to hit the target. Dejan Joveljic connects with Paul Arriola's pass in the half-space, but his left-footed shot from 15 meters goes low and wide of the left post. |
| 27' | The home side will be taking a throw-in on the opposite side. |
| 28' | Dejan Joveljic of Seattle Sounders strikes the target, but the effort is unsuccessful. Dejan Joveljic receives Sebastian Gomez's pass in the center and fires a low, right-footed shot from 15 meters, but the goalkeeper makes a save. |
| 29' | Seattle Sounders are awarded a corner kick. Albert Rusnak prepares to take the corner, aiming to create a scoring chance for Seattle. |
| 29' | FC Dallas are awarded a free kick in their own half. |
| 30' | Seattle Sounders awarded a free kick in their own half. Seattle secures a favorable set piece 25 meters from goal in the half-space. The away team has a chance to challenge Dallas from a dangerous spot in the attacking third. |
| 31' | Albert Rusnak from Seattle Sounders strikes a shot on target. The keeper saves, though. Albert Rusnak hits a right-footed shot from 25 meters in the half-space towards the bottom-left corner, but the goalkeeper makes a save. |
| 33' | FC Dallas's Ramiro finds himself with space at Toyota Stadium. However, his shot goes wide of the post. Ramiro takes a shot from 10 meters in a central position, but his effort deflects off target. |
| 34' | FC Dallas is awarded a corner by Jon Freemon. Santiago Moreno prepares to take the corner for Dallas, aiming to break down the defense from the set piece. |
| 34' | Throw-in for FC Dallas in the half of Seattle Sounders. |
| 35' | FC Dallas are awarded a throw-in in their own half of the field. |
| 38' | Seattle Sounders's Dejan Joveljic is caught offside. Dejan Joveljic misjudges his central run and is flagged for being offside 10 meters from goal. |
| 39' | Free kick for Seattle Sounders in the half of FC Dallas. |
| 40' | Jon Freemon awards FC Dallas a goal kick. |
| 41' | Jon Freemon signals a throw-in for FC Dallas in Seattle Sounders's half. |
| 42' | FC Dallas's Ran Benjamin takes a shot but fails to hit the target. Ran Benjamin misses a significant opportunity for Dallas, sending his shot wide from 10 meters in a central position. |
| 42' | Goal kick for Seattle Sounders at Toyota Stadium. |
| 43' | FC Dallas are awarded a throw-in. |
| 44' | Seattle Sounders are awarded a corner. Albert Rusnak prepares to take the corner as Seattle look for a goal before the halftime break. |
| 44' | Seattle Sounders secure the ball with a throw-in in their own half. |
| 45' | Referee Jon Freemon awards Seattle Sounders a corner. Albert Rusnak stands over another corner for Seattle as they search for a breakthrough before the interval. |
| 45' | FC Dallas are pressing forward but Petar Musa's effort goes wide of the goal. Petar Musa receives a pass from Ran Benjamin in the center of the final third and fires a right-footed shot from 15 meters, but his low effort goes past the right post. |
| 45' | Jon Freemon awards Seattle Sounders a goal kick. |
| 45+1' | Jon Freemon awards the away team a throw-in. |
| 45+3' | FC Dallas's Petar Musa takes a strike, but the shot goes off target. From the flank, Petar Musa attempts a long-range shot 35 meters from goal, but his attempt is deflected and goes wide. |
| 45+3' | FC Dallas are given a corner kick. Santiago Moreno sets up the ball at the corner flag, presenting Dallas with a prime chance to take the lead. |
| 45+3' | The first half comes to an end. The halftime whistle blows at Toyota Stadium with the score still level at 0-0, as the first half concludes with Seattle dominating the attacking play. Dejan Joveljic led the way for the away side, creating four clear-cut chances, frequently finding space in the middle that the Dallas defense struggled to contain. Eric Quill needs to adjust his midfield setup to better support Petar Musa, while Seattle will aim to turn their sustained attacking pressure into a goal after the interval. |
| 46' | The second-half is underway in Frisco, TX. The referee calls time on for the second half to commence at Toyota Stadium. Both teams reappear for the second half with no changes made, as Eric Quill and Brian Schmetzer seek to break the deadlock. Seattle controlled much of the early attacking play through Dejan Joveljic, who tested the Dallas defense with several attempts. Dallas responded well to that pressure as the first half ended, with Petar Musa hitting a significant shot just past the post. Forty-five minutes remain to secure a vital breakthrough. The Sounders need to make the most of Albert Rusnak's accurate set-piece deliveries to create an opening. Meanwhile, the hosts must turn their high number of shots into goals to make an impact on the scoreboard. |
| 47' | FC Dallas's Kaick's attempt on goal goes off target. From 15 meters out in a central position, Kaick's shot is deflected and misses the target. |
| 47' | Referee Jon Freemon points to the flag for a FC Dallas corner. Joaquin Valiente prepares to take the corner as Dallas send players forward. |
| 48' | FC Dallas are awarded another corner. Joaquin Valiente is set to deliver the corner as the home team continue their relentless attack. |
| 48' | Will Seattle Sounders take advantage from this threatening free kick? |
| 48' | Sebastien Ibeagha of FC Dallas tries a shot, but it's blocked. Sebastien Ibeagha shoots from 10 meters out centrally, but a crucial block prevents the ball from reaching the goal. |
| 49' | FC Dallas secure possession as they are granted a throw-in in their defensive half. |
| 50' | FC Dallas to take a throw-in in Seattle Sounders territory. |
| 51' | Seattle Sounders have a goal kick. |
| 52' | Ramiro of FC Dallas attempts a shot, but it goes wide. Ran Benjamin sets up Ramiro, who takes an ambitious right-footed shot from 40 meters that goes over the crossbar. |
| 52' | Ball goes out of play for a Seattle Sounders goal kick. |
| 54' | It's a goal kick for the home team in Frisco, TX. |
| 55' | Seattle Sounders are awarded a corner. Albert Rusnak prepares to take the corner kick, hoping to open up this tightly contested match. |
| 55' | Dejan Joveljic (Seattle Sounders) nearly scores with a header but the ball is cleared by FC Dallas defenders. Dejan Joveljic leaps centrally ten meters out and directs a header toward the upper right corner, but it is saved! |
| 56' | Referee Jon Freemon stops the match as medical staff hurry onto the field to assist an injured player. |
| 58' | Jon Freemon pauses the game as Nouhou Tolo for Seattle Sounders is still on the ground. The referee stops play as medical staff rush to attend to the fallen player. |
| 58' | Seattle Sounders make their second substitution, bringing on Alex Roldan for Kalani Kossa-Rienzi. |
| 59' | Brian Schmetzer (Seattle Sounders) is making his first substitution, with Jordan Morris coming on for the possibly injured Nouhou Tolo. Seattle Sounders make a substitution, with Jordan Morris replacing Nouhou Tolo. |
| 60' | Goal kick for FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium. |
| 61' | The away team has a throw-in in the opposing half. |
| 63' | FC Dallas are awarded a corner. Santiago Moreno takes the corner kick, providing Dallas with a prime set-piece opportunity to break the deadlock. |
| 63' | FC Dallas take a 1 - 0 lead thanks to Kaick. Osaze Urhoghide assisted the 1 - 0 goal. GOAL! Kaick scores with a right-footed shot into the top-left corner from ten meters out, set up by Osaze Urhoghide, marking his fourth goal of the season to give Dallas a 1-0 lead! |
| 66' | Seattle Sounders are advancing and Paul Arriola takes a shot, but it goes off target. Paul Arriola receives a pass from Sebastian Gomez in a central position 20 meters out, but his right-footed shot goes high and wide to the left. |
| 66' | FC Dallas are set to take a goal kick. |
| 66' | Brian Schmetzer (Seattle Sounders) is making a third substitution, bringing on Jesus Ferreira for Sebastian Gomez. Seattle make a substitution, bringing on Jesus Ferreira to replace Sebastian Gomez as they look for an equalizer. |
| 68' | Throw-in for FC Dallas in the half of Seattle Sounders. |
| 68' | Shaq Moore of FC Dallas takes a shot, but it goes off target. Shaq Moore shoots from 10 meters out in front of goal, but a heavy deflection sends the ball spinning off course! |
| 69' | Ramiro of FC Dallas takes a shot, but it is off target. Ramiro shoots from 15 meters in the middle of the attacking third, but his shot is deflected and goes out of play. |
| 70' | Seattle Sounders's Jordan Morris fires in a shot but it goes off target. Jordan Morris misses a clear chance to equalize, blasting Albert Rusnak's setup high and wide to the right with his right foot from ten meters out! |
| 70' | It's a goal kick for the home team in Frisco, TX. |
| 72' | FC Dallas are awarded a corner by Jon Freemon. Santiago Moreno steps up to take the corner kick as Dallas look for a crucial second goal. |
| 72' | Jon Freemon awards a Seattle Sounders throw-in in FC Dallas's half. |
| 72' | FC Dallas's Bernard Kamungo misses with an attempt on goal. Bernard Kamungo takes a pass from Joaquin Valiente in the middle of the attacking third, striking a left-footed effort from 15 meters that goes off target. |
| 74' | Jesus Ferreira of Seattle Sounders takes a shot, but it misses the target. Jesus Ferreira hits a right-footed shot from just five meters out, but a crucial deflection turns it away! |
| 74' | The home side make a change, with Patrickson Delgado coming on for Santiago Moreno. Dallas look to solidify their position, introducing Patrickson Delgado in place of Santiago Moreno. |
| 74' | Dallas bring on Christian Cappis to replace Joaquin Valiente. Christian Cappis is sent onto the field to replace Joaquin Valiente, as the home team strengthen their midfield. |
| 76' | Snyder Brunell of Seattle Sounders tries his luck in front of goal at Toyota Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful. Snyder Brunell attempts a long-range shot from 35 meters near the sideline, but his effort is stopped. |
| 76' | Seattle Sounders are awarded a corner kick. Albert Rusnak takes charge of a vital corner kick as Seattle push for a leveller. |
| 77' | Jon Freemon signals a corner kick for Seattle Sounders. Albert Rusnak gets set to deliver Seattle's set piece from the corner flag, looking for a way to level the scores. |
| 79' | Seattle Sounders' Dejan Joveljic takes a swing, but fails to find the target. From 35 meters out by the touchline, Dejan Joveljic fires a shot that deflects and goes out of play. |
| 79' | Seattle Sounders take a corner from the right side. Albert Rusnak prepares to take the set piece from the flag, aiming to send the ball into the box as Seattle desperately search for an equaliser. |
| 81' | FC Dallas have a goal kick following the ball going out of play. |
| 81' | Free kick in a good position for Seattle Sounders! |
| 81' | FC Dallas's Patrickson Delgado is shown a yellow card by referee Jon Freemon. Patrickson Delgado is cautioned with a yellow card for a serious foul as Dallas defend their 1-0 lead over Seattle. |
| 82' | The home team substitute Herman Johansson for Bernard Kamungo. This is the third substitution made today by Eric Quill. Dallas make a late substitution, bringing on Herman Johansson to replace Bernard Kamungo to maintain their narrow lead. |
| 83' | Brian Schmetzer of Seattle Sounders takes off Stuart Russell Hawkins, who appeared to be in discomfort earlier. A possible injury. Caden Clark is the replacement. Seattle make a change, with Caden Clark coming on for Stuart Russell Hawkins. |
| 83' | Peter Kingston is brought on to replace Snyder Brunell for the away team. Seattle make a late change, with Peter Kingston replacing Snyder Brunell. |
| 86' | Referee Jon Freemon signals for a Seattle Sounders corner kick. Jesus Ferreira steps up to deliver a crucial opportunity as the Sounders surge forward in an attempt to equalize. |
| 87' | Throw-in for FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium. |
| 89' | In Frisco, TX Seattle Sounders attack through Albert Rusnak. The finish is off target, however. Albert Rusnak takes a long-range shot from 35 meters near the sideline, but the ball is deflected away from the target. |
| 89' | Jon Freemon awards FC Dallas a goal kick. |
| 89' | Seattle Sounders awarded a throw-in in their own half. |
| 90+1' | Goal kick for FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium. |
| 90+1' | Albert Rusnak of the Seattle Sounders is set to deliver a crucial corner kick into a packed 18-yard box as the team pushes forward for a potential late equalizer. |
| 90+1' | Seattle Sounders are advancing and Paul Arriola takes a shot, but it goes off target. Paul Arriola meets Albert Rusnak's corner 15 meters from goal in the center, but his right-footed shot goes high and wide of the target. |
| 90+4' | Throw-in Seattle Sounders. |
| 90+5' | Throw-in for Seattle Sounders in their own half. |
| 90+6' | Jon Freemon awards Seattle Sounders a corner. Jesus Ferreira prepares to take a crucial late set piece, providing Seattle with one final chance to level the score. |
| 90+6' | Jesus Ferreira is caught offside for Seattle Sounders. The forward is adjudged to have strayed beyond the last defender in the middle, halting the attack as the assistant referee raises the flag. |
| 90+7' | It's a goal kick for the away team in Frisco, TX. |
| 90+7' | Patrickson Delgado of FC Dallas takes a shot, but it goes wide of the goal. Patrickson Delgado receives Kaick's pass in the center and shoots with his right foot from 20 meters, but his effort sails over the crossbar. |
| 90+8' | Goal kick for FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium. |
| 90+8' | Daniel from FC Dallas receives a yellow card and must be cautious to avoid a second one. Daniel is cautioned with a yellow card for serious foul play, receiving his first booking of the season as Dallas defend their 1-0 lead. |
| 90+9' | Can FC Dallas advance the ball into attacking territory from this throw-in in Seattle Sounders's half? |
| 90+9' | Jon Freemon signals a free kick to FC Dallas. |
| 90+9' | Seattle Sounders press forward, but Albert Rusnak's shot goes wide of the goal. The midfielder fires from 20 meters in the center of the attacking third, only to see his attempt miss the target. |
| 90+9' | Full-time! The final score is 1 - 0. The referee blows the final whistle at Toyota Stadium, confirming a 1-0 victory for FC Dallas over the Seattle Sounders. Kaick netted the winning goal in the 63rd minute, coolly finishing Osaze Urhoghide's assist to secure all three points for the home side. Seattle will be disappointed after creating eleven corners and applying intense late pressure through Albert Rusnak, but they were unable to break down a resilient Dallas defense. |