Frisco, TX (Sept. 15, 2021) - Major League Soccer announced today that the third and final Texas Derby match of 2021 between FC Dallas and Houston Dynamo FC has been moved to 8:30PM CDT on Saturday, September 18. The match will now air locally on TXA21 and KMPX 29 (Spanish) and on FCDTV Network affiliates My Amarillo TV/KCPN in Amarillo and My Lubbock TV/KMYL in Lubbock. It will also be streamed on FCDallas.com/Stream in Dallas/Fort Worth, Amarillo and Lubbock and on ESPN+ outside the DFW, Amarillo and Lubbock markets. The match was originally scheduled for 9:00PM CDT on Univision.
This will be third and final regular season meeting between the two clubs in 2021. Each of the first two meetings ended in draws: 1-1 on May 8 at Toyota Stadium and 2-2 on August 21 at BBVA Compass Stadium.
The winner of Saturday’s match wins the 2021 Texas Derby and captures El Capitán, the Texas Revolutionary War-era cannon that is awarded to the winner of the annual series. FC Dallas has maintained possession of El Capitán since 2018. FC Dallas currently leads the Texas Derby series 8-7.For more information on the Texas Derby, please visit FCDallas.com/TexasDerby.
ABOUT FC DALLAS
An original member of Major League Soccer since the league’s inception in 1996, FC Dallas is owned and operated by Hunt Sports Group, which also owns the Kansas City Chiefs. FC Dallas won the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup in 1997 and 2016 and the MLS Supporters’ Shield in 2016. FC Dallas plays its home matches at Toyota Stadium.
