Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Toyota Stadium where FC Dallas play host to New England Revolution. A crowd of 17,097 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Dallas are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while New England Revolution appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Micheal Morales.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Dallas are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while New England Revolution appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Micheal Morales.
0.00
0-0New England Revolution get the match underway!
2.02
0-0Carlos Eduardo Pereira catches Wade Collins on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Wade Collins grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
6.21
0-0Daniel Blanco passes the ball forward to Servando Powell. Servando Powell lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Navarrete. Francisco Navarrete makes a deft header. Solid save from Juan Cermeño.
9.10
0-0Seeing a gap ahead, Santiago Espinoza plays the ball forward to Servando Powell. Servando Powell lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Luis Macias. Jose Luis Macias beats his man to it with a header but slams it into the crowd!
10.57
1-0Santiago Espinoza knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Navarrete. Francisco Navarrete knocks in a cross ball towards Mario Sanders. Mario Sanders heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FC Dallas!
15.39
1-0Christian L. Pérez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kelly Basso. Kelly Basso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.06
Afonso Ribeiro takes it forward alone. Afonso Ribeiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kelly Basso. Kelly Basso finds some space and shoots from distance. Yasmani Gutiérrez gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
20.14
Franklin Kallman chips the ball to his team mate, Brandon Cook. Brandon Cook threads the ball through to Wade Collins. Wade Collins knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.43
Carlos Eduardo Pereira threads the ball through to Santiago Espinoza. Santiago Espinoza passes the ball forward to Mario Sanders. Mario Sanders knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Navarrete. Francisco Navarrete heads the ball goalwards. Juan Cermeño didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
22.29
Daniel Blanco takes it forward alone. Daniel Blanco knocks in a cross ball towards Mario Sanders. Mario Sanders gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Juan Cermeño didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
30.38
1-0Wade Collins catches Luís Taffarel on the ankles. The referee calls over Wade Collins and shows him a yellow card! Luís Taffarel runs off the knock.
32.31
Dave Sesay deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kelly Basso. Kelly Basso tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a woeful effort!
34.04
José Riquelme controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Santiago Espinoza. Santiago Espinoza threads a neat ball through to Jose Luis Macias. Jose Luis Macias lofts in a cross ball towards Servando Powell. With a superhuman jump, Servando Powell connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but somehow Juan Cermeño manages to keep it out.
39.36
Luís Taffarel sees Daniel Blanco in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Daniel Blanco threads a neat ball through to Francisco Navarrete. Francisco Navarrete knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Luis Macias. Jose Luis Macias outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
40.15
Clifford Lewis barges into Daniel Blanco. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Daniel Blanco stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.14
Daniel Blanco threads the ball through to Francisco Navarrete. Francisco Navarrete knocks in a cross ball towards Servando Powell. Servando Powell shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Juan Cermeño manages to keep it out.
44.22
1-0José Riquelme clumsily knocks into Kelly Basso. José Riquelme is given a warning by the referee! Kelly Basso hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Dave Sesay threads a neat ball through to Wade Collins. Wade Collins whips in a cross ball towards Troy Harris. Troy Harris gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it is tipped over by Yasmani Gutiérrez.
45.00
1-0Christian L. Pérez takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Troy Harris side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Dallas appear unchanged since the first half. New England Revolution also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
FC Dallas kick off and get the second half underway!
53.11
Christian L. Pérez sees Wade Collins in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Wade Collins deftly passes the ball to Troy Harris, releasing him through on goal. Troy Harris tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
60.25
1-1FC Dallas have made 2 substitutions with Ezequiel Ibáñez replacing Daniel Blanco and Jaime Mena replacing Francisco Navarrete .
63.12
Luís Taffarel makes a simple pass to Santiago Espinoza. Santiago Espinoza chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Luis Macias. Jose Luis Macias finds some space and shoots from distance. Juan Cermeño gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
65.13
1-1Santiago Espinoza surges forward with the ball. Santiago Espinoza kicks a strong pass forward to Mario Sanders but the referee indicates it's offside!
66.15
Sebastian Nieto clumsily knocks into Kelly Basso. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Kelly Basso carries on, but is struggling a bit.
67.03
Brandon Cook catches Santiago Espinoza on the ankles. Brandon Cook is given a warning by the referee! Santiago Espinoza grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
69.24
Clifford Lewis runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Clifford Lewis shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
75.15
Seeing a gap ahead, Ezequiel Ibáñez plays the ball forward to Servando Powell. Servando Powell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mitchell Roberts.
79.10
Santiago Espinoza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Luis Macias. Jose Luis Macias knocks in a cross ball towards Jaime Mena. Jaime Mena makes a convincing header but is denied by Juan Cermeño. Excellent save.
81.25
Santiago Espinoza threads a neat ball through to Jaime Mena. Jaime Mena shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Mario Sanders 11 | Troy Harris 53 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Juan Cermeño of New England Revolution |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Yasmani Gutiérrez (GK)
6
2. Carlos Eduardo Pereira (DEF)
5
3. Sebastian Nieto (DEF)
5
4. José Riquelme (DEF)
6
5. Luís Taffarel (DEF)
6
6. Daniel Blanco (MID)
7
7. Santiago Espinoza (MID)
8
8. Jose Luis Macias (ATT)
6
9. Servando Powell (ATT)
6
10. Francisco Navarrete (ATT)
7
11. Mario Sanders (ATT)
8
12. Lukas Figueroa (DEF)
0
13. Ezequiel Ibáñez (MID)
6
14. Jaime Mena (ATT)
6
1. Juan Cermeño (GK)
9
2. Afonso Ribeiro (DEF)
7
3. Franklin Kallman (DEF)
6
4. Mitchell Roberts (DEF)
6
5. Clifford Lewis (MID)
5
6. Christian L. Pérez (MID)
6
7. Brandon Cook (MID)
6
8. Dave Sesay (MID)
6
9. Kelly Basso (ATT)
6
10. Wade Collins (ATT)
6
11. Troy Harris (ATT)
8
12. Cory Beckerman (DEF)
0
13. Ivan Jenkins (DEF)
0
14. Jorge Villarroel (ATT)
0