2025 Season

Lucho Acosta Brace Leads FC Dallas to 4-2 Comeback Win Over Sporting Kansas City

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KANSAS CITY, Kansas (June 14, 2025) – FC Dallas (5-6-6, 21 points) earned a crucial 4-2 road win over Sporting Kansas City (4-10-4, 16 points) on Saturday night, snapping a two-game regular-season losing streak against Sporting. Captain Lucho Acosta scored a brace, while Petar Musa and Bernard Kamungo each added a goal to complete the comeback after trailing by one.

LA PELOTA SIEMPRE AL 10
FC Dallas captain Luciano Acosta recorded his first brace for the club, converting the team’s first penalty kick of the season and scoring the fourth goal of the night. Acosta now has five goals this season, including three against Sporting Kansas City. Homegrown Nolan Norris assisted Acosta’s second goal.

THE CENTURION CLUB
Defender Marco Farfan appeared in his 100th MLS regular season match for FC Dallas tonight. The left back finished the match with three tackles, three fouls won and a clearance.

MLS DEBUT FOR ÁLVARO
FC Dallas defender Álvaro made his MLS debut tonight, becoming the 11th player to debut for FC Dallas this season. He has primarily featured for North Texas SC this year and joined the organization in the 2025 offseason after trialing with FC Dallas during preseason camp in Algarve, Portugal.

MUSA SCORES AGAIN
Forward Petar Musa netted his fifth goal of the season off an assist from Shaq Moore, his second of the year. It was the second time this season Dallas scored within the first 30 minutes of a match.

KAMUNGO RETURNS TO THE SCORESHEET
Bernard Kamungo scored his first MLS goal of the season by finishing a rebound from a Musa shot. It marked Kamungo’s first regular-season goal since Oct. 22, 2023, when Dallas defeated the LA Galaxy 4-1.

TORQUATO DEBUTS IN MLS
Academy defender Joshua Torquato made his FC Dallas debut in the 89th minute. He received a short-term call-up following a breakout season with MLS NEXT Pro champions North Texas SC. Torquato participated in FC Dallas’ 2025 preseason in Algarve, Portugal, and appeared in every preseason match.

SERIES HISTORY
FC Dallas now holds a 33-39-14 record all-time against Sporting Kansas City and a 13-17-9 mark at Children’s Mercy Park. Saturday’s win snapped a two-game regular-season losing streak at Sporting’s home. Dallas is 2-2-3 when conceding the first goal on the road this season and has earned 16 points from losing positions.

NEXT UP
FC Dallas hosts the San Jose Earthquakes on Wednesday, June 25, at 7:30 p.m. The team then welcomes expansion club San Diego FC on Saturday, June 28, also at 7:30 p.m. Both matches will stream live on MLS Season Pass via Apple TV.

FC DALLAS ON LOCAL TV
Don’t miss the FC Dallas Minute on NBC 5 News at 10 p.m. on Sunday, June 15. On Tuesday, June 17 from 7-9 p.m., FC Dallas Rewind will replay FC Dallas’ road match versus Sporting Kansas City from June 14, 2025. Both stations are available over-the-air in the Dallas/Fort Worth market and on all streaming platforms.