Played
October 7, 2012 7:10 PM EDT
The Home Depot Center — Carson, California
Referee: S. Petrescu
Attendance: 13009
October 7, 2012 7:10 PM EDT
The Home Depot Center — Carson, California
Referee: S. Petrescu
Attendance: 13009
69′
Jorge Villafana
MLS Preview: Chivas USA - FC Dallas
Dallas has two meetings against Chivas USA in its last three games as FCD chases the last playoff spot in the West.
By Zac Lee Rigg
| PROBABLE LINEUPS |
| Chivas USA (4-4-2): Kennedy; Riley, Joseph, Valencia, Jazic; Bolanos, Vagenas, Zemanski, Courtois; Agudelo, Moreno. |
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OUT: MF Ryan Smith (concussion)
DOUBTFUL: GK Tim Melia (lower back)
PROBABLE: DF Jorge Villafaña (L calf contusion); MF Ben Zemanski (R ankle sprain)
| FC Dallas (4-1-4-1): Hartman; Loyd, Hedges, Pertuz, Benitez; de Guzman; Jackson, Jacobson, Ferreira, Shea; Perez. |
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OUT: DF Ugo Ihemelu (concussion symptoms); GK Chris Seitz (illness)
QUESTIONABLE: FW Jonathan Top (R ankle sprain); DF George John (R ankle sprain)
| DID YOU KNOW? |
- This is the second of three meetings between these teams this season. They drew the opening encounter.
- Dallas hasn't lost to the Goats in five meetings dating back to 2009.
- Chivas USA is already eliminated from playoff contention. Dallas has three games to overtake the Vancouver Whitecaps in fifth place in the Western Conference.
- Dan Kennedy is tied for second in MLS with 105 saves.
- Blas Perez scored his first MLS double in the 3-3 draw with the San Jose Earthquakes. The Panamanian now has seven goals this season.
Field Report
Reader's Predictions
Top 3 Predictions
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Chivas USA 0-1 FC Dallas
- 50 %
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Chivas USA 2-0 FC Dallas
- 25 %
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Chivas USA 1-3 FC Dallas
- 25 %
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Mar 10, 2013 | Chivas USA 3 - FC Dallas 1 | |
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Oct 28, 2012 | FC Dallas 2 - Chivas USA 2 | |
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Oct 7, 2012 | Chivas USA 1 - FC Dallas 1 | |
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Jun 23, 2012 | FC Dallas 0 - Chivas USA 0 | |
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Jul 31, 2011 | FC Dallas 1 - Chivas USA 0 |
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| May 19, 2013 | Chivas USA 1 - Real Salt Lake 4 | MLS |
| May 12, 2013 | Portland Timbers 3 - Chivas USA 0 | MLS |
| May 5, 2013 | Sporting Kansas City 4 - Chivas USA 0 | MLS |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Chivas USA 2 - San Jose Earthquakes 2 | MLS |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Real Salt Lake 1 - Chivas USA 0 | MLS |
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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 |
| 1 | Dan Kennedy | Goalkeeper |
| 24 | Bobby Burling | Defender |
| - | James Riley | Defender |
| 6 | Ante Jazic | Defender |
| 19 | Jorge Villafana | Defender |
| 33 | Peter Vagenas | Midfielder |
| 22 | Nick LaBrocca | Midfielder |
| 51 | Miller Bolaños | Midfielder |
| 21 | Shalrie Joseph | Midfielder |
| 16 | J. Agudelo | Striker |
| - | J. Correa | Striker |
| - | Patrick McLain | Goalkeeper |
| - | John Alexander Valencia Hinestroza | Defender |
| - | Marco Delgado | Midfielder |
| - | Laurent Courtois | Midfielder |
| - | Juan Pablo Angel | Striker |
| 15 | Alejandro Moreno | Striker |
| - | César Romero | Striker |
| - | Kevin Hartman | Goalkeeper |
| 5 | Jair Benítez | Defender |
| - | H. Pertúz | Defender |
| 19 | Zach Loyd | Defender |
| - | Matt Hedges | Defender |
| 45 | Andrew Jacobson | Midfielder |
| 10 | David Arturo Ferreira | Midfielder |
| 10 | Ricardo Villar | Midfielder |
| - | Julian De Guzman | Defender |
| 9 | Fabian Andrés Castillo | Striker |
| - | B. Pérez | Striker |
| 40 | Richard Sanchez | Goalkeeper |
| 14 | George John | Defender |
| - | C. Rodríguez | Defender |
| - | Daniel Hernández | Defender |
| - | Bryan Leyva | Midfielder |
| 14 | James Marcelin | Midfielder |
| 19 | Scott Sealy | Striker |
Results
Times In EST
Live
Final
scheduled
Suspended
Cancelled
Postponed
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 |



