Played
August 20, 2011 9:07 PM EDT
FC Dallas Stadium — Frisco, Texas
Referee: D. Gantar
Attendance: 11635
August 20, 2011 9:07 PM EDT
FC Dallas Stadium — Frisco, Texas
Referee: D. Gantar
Attendance: 11635
MLS Preview: FC Dallas - Seattle Sounders FC
Both teams scored impressive wins midweek to start off their CONCACAF Champions League campaigns.
By Seth Vertelney
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FC Dallas (4-5-1): Hartman; Benitez, Warshaw, Ihemelu, Loyd; Shea, Guarda, Hernandez, Villar, Chavez; M. Santos. |
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OUT: DF Edson Edward (R knee ACL tear); MF David Ferreira (R ankle); FW Maykel Galindo (R hamstring strain)
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Seattle Sounders FC (4-4-2): Keller; Riley, Parke, Scott, Wahl; Rosales, Alonso, Friberg, Fernandez; Fucito, Montero. |
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OUT: MF Steve Zakuani (R leg fracture)
QUESTIONABLE: FW O’Brian White (leg surgery)
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DID YOU KNOW? |
- FC Dallas made history in its CONCACAF Champions League opener Wednesday, becoming the first American team to ever win in Mexico by defeating Pumas 1-0.
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Seattle began its CCL campaign Tuesday night with a 4-1 home win against CSD Comunicaciones of Guatemala. Mike Fucito notched a brace for the Sounders.
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Just a single point currently seperates these two teams in the MLS standings. FC Dallas is in second place in the West with 43 points; Seattle is in third with 42.
- Brek Shea scored the only goal when these teams met in May - a 1-0 road victory for the Hoops.
- These teams will meet 10 days after this match in a Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup semifinal on Aug. 30.
- Defensive stalwart George John will have to sit this match out for FC Dallas after picking up a red card in last weekend's 2-2 draw at Philadelphia.
- Seattle has lost only once in its last 12 matches (7-1-4).
Field Report
Reader's Predictions
Top 3 Predictions
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FC Dallas 1-1 Seattle Sounders FC
- 35.48 %
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FC Dallas 2-1 Seattle Sounders FC
- 12.9 %
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FC Dallas 1-0 Seattle Sounders FC
- 12.9 %
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | May 18, 2013 | Seattle Sounders FC 4 - FC Dallas 2 |
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| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Oct 21, 2012 | Seattle Sounders FC 3 - FC Dallas 1 |
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| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Sep 2, 2012 | FC Dallas 1 - Seattle Sounders FC 1 |
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| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | May 9, 2012 | FC Dallas 0 - Seattle Sounders FC 2 |
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| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Aug 20, 2011 | FC Dallas 0 - Seattle Sounders FC 1 |
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FC Dallas
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| May 18, 2013 | Seattle Sounders FC 4 - FC Dallas 2 | MLS |
| May 11, 2013 | FC Dallas 2 - D.C. United 1 | MLS |
| May 8, 2013 | FC Dallas 1 - Portland Timbers 1 | MLS |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 - FC Dallas 2 | MLS |
| Apr 20, 2013 | FC Dallas 2 - Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0 | MLS |
Seattle Sounders FC
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| May 18, 2013 | Seattle Sounders FC 4 - FC Dallas 2 | MLS |
| May 11, 2013 | Seattle Sounders FC 4 - San Jose Earthquakes 0 | MLS |
| May 8, 2013 | Sporting Kansas City 0 - Seattle Sounders FC 1 | MLS |
| May 4, 2013 | Philadelphia Union 2 - Seattle Sounders FC 2 | MLS |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Colorado Rapids 0 - Seattle Sounders FC 1 | MLS |
| - | Kevin Hartman | Goalkeeper |
| 6 | Jackson | Defender |
| 19 | Zach Loyd | Defender |
| 3 | Ugo Ihemelu | Goalkeeper |
| 5 | Jair Benítez | Defender |
| - | Daniel Cruz | Midfielder |
| 81 | Marvin Chávez | Midfielder |
| 10 | Ricardo Villar | Midfielder |
| - | Daniel Hernández | Defender |
| - | Brek Shea | Defender |
| - | Maicon Santos | Striker |
| 1 | Chris Seitz | Goalkeeper |
| - | Jack Stewart | |
| 25 | Jeremy Hall | Midfielder |
| - | Bruno Guarda | Midfielder |
| 45 | Andrew Jacobson | Midfielder |
| 16 | Bobby Warshaw | Defender |
| 9 | Fabian Andrés Castillo | Striker |
| 1 | Kasey Keller | Goalkeeper |
| 31 | Jeff Parke | Defender |
| 20 | Zach Scott | Defender |
| 12 | Leonardo González | Defender |
| 34 | Jhon Kennedy Hurtado | Defender |
| 10 | Mauro Rosales | Striker |
| 6 | Osvaldo Alonso | Midfielder |
| 17 | Erik Friberg | Midfielder |
| 27 | Lamar Neagle | Midfielder |
| 9 | Michael Fucito | Midfielder |
| 17 | Fredy Montero | Striker |
| - | Terry Boss | Goalkeeper |
| - | James Riley | Defender |
| - | Tyson Wahl | Defender |
| 20 | Á. Fernández | Midfielder |
| 3 | Brad Evans | Midfielder |
| - | Roger Levesque | Striker |
| 11 | Pat Noonan | Midfielder |
Results
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Match News
Top Scorers
| Player | Goals | Penalties | |
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Jack McInerney Striker Philadelphia Union |
8 | 0 |
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Mike Magee Midfielder LA Galaxy |
6 | 1 |
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Claudio Bieler Striker Sporting KC |
6 | 1 |
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Marco Di Vaio Striker Montreal Impact |
6 | 0 |
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Robert Earnshaw Striker Toronto FC |
5 | 2 |
