Match Recap

Match Recap: FC Dallas 2, LA Galaxy 1 – October 04

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FC Dallas defeated LA Galaxy 2–1 on Saturday at Toyota Stadium, with both teams creating numerous chances throughout the match.

Diego Fagúndez opened the scoring for LA Galaxy in the 4′, finishing from outside the box with assistance from Harbor Miller. Elijah Wynder forced a save moments later, and Edwin Cerrillo had his shot blocked in the 10′. FC Dallas responded with sustained pressure, earning multiple corners in the 15′ and 16′, with Logan Farrington forcing a save and Petar Musa testing the goalkeeper.

The momentum shifted when Petar Musa equalized in the 35′, converting from the center of the box after Chris Cappis' assist. FC Dallas continued pressing, and their persistence paid off in first-half stoppage time when Patrickson Delgado scored the winner in the 45+3′, drilling home from outside the box with Bernard Kamungo providing the assist.

The second half saw LA Galaxy push for an equalizer, with Joseph Paintsil forcing an early save in the 46′. Despite multiple substitutions and late pressure from the visitors, including blocked shots from Edwin Cerrillo and Rubén Ramos Jr. in the 79′, FC Dallas held firm to secure the victory.

Goal: D. Fagúndez vs. DAL, 4'

Goal: P. Musa vs. LA, 35'

Goal: P. Delgado vs. LA, 45+3'

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