FC Dallas Falls 1-0 to Minnesota United FC at Allianz Field

Dallas returns home to face Real Salt Lake on May 22 at Toyota Stadium

  • Goalkeeper Phelipe Megiolaro made five saves on the night
  • FC Dallas will host Real Salt Lake on Saturday, May 22 at Toyota Stadium.


St. Paul, MN (May 15, 2021) – FC Dallas (1-2-2, 5 points) is defeated 1-0 by Minnesota United FC (2-4-0) on the road after a late stoppage-time goal.


Game Summary
First Half:


  • 3’ – Jáder Obrian laid it off for Andrés Ricaurte and his left-footed shot from outside of the box was saved by Tyler Miller.
  • 20’ – Phelipe Megiolaro dove to make a save of Hassani Dotson’s left-footed shot from outside the box.
  • 30’ – Phelipe palms Emanuel Reynoso’s shot from the left side of the box out for a corner kick.


Second Half

  • 51’ – Ricaurte’s cross was met by Franco Jara, and he set up Obrian in the box and his diving header went wide of Minnesota’s goal.
  • 
66’ –  Ryan Hollingshead crossed it to Jara, and his right-footed shot from the center of the box went wide of Miller’s goal. 
  • 82’ – Romain Métanire volley attempt on the right side of the box was punched away by Phelipe for a corner kick.
  • 
89’ – Paxton Pomykal played Dante Sealy through on goal and his left-footed shot was saved at the near post by Miller. 

  • 90’ + 4’ – Robin Lod managed to poke it in the box past Phelipe to give Minnesota a 1-0 lead.


Lineups: 
FC Dallas — Phelipe; José Martínez, Bressan, Matt Hedges; Ryan Hollingshead, Tanner Tessmann, Andrés Ricaurte (Paxton Pomykal – 79’), Bryan Acosta, Eddie Munjoma (Szabolcs Schön – 66’); Franco Jara (Ricardo Pepi – 73’), Jáder Obrian (Dante Sealy – 79’).


Substitutes not used — Jimmy Maurer, John Nelson, Edwin Cerillo, Ema Twumasi, Freddy Vargas.


Minnesota United FC — Tyler Miller; Chase Gasper, Brent Kallman, Michael Boxall, Romain Métanire; Wil Trapp, Jan Gregus; Hassani Dotson, Emanuel Reynoso (Jacori Hayes – 90’ + 5’), Ethan Finlay (Ramon Abila – 64’); Robin Lod.


Substitutes not used — Dayne St. Clair, Jukka Raitala, Osvaldo Alonso, Justin McMaster, DJ Taylor, Foster Langsdorf, Patrick Weah.


Scoring Summary:
MIN (0-1): Robin Lod – 90’+4’


Misconduct Summary:
DAL: Andrés Ricaurte (caution) – 10’
DAL: Franco Jara (caution) – 60’
MIN: Will Trapp (caution) – 67’


Weather: Partly Cloudy, 75


Referee: Ted Unkel
Assistant Referees: Peter Manikowski, Chantal Boudreau
Fourth official: Matthew Corrigan
VAR: Ricardo Salazar