Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Seattle Sounders FC vs FC Dallas, MLS 2026 CONFERENCE SEMI FINALS

MLS · 2026
Seattle Sounders FC
1 – 0
Full Time
FC Dallas
Wed 2 Dec 2020 · 02:30 UTC Lumen Field HT 45+2' · FT 45+3'
Y 58' Bressan
Joao Paulo 69' Y
Y 74' Thiago Santos

Overview

Match Preview

Seattle Sounders FC vs FC Dallas — MLS at Lumen Field.

Match Details

  • Referee Frank Anderson
  • Referee Fotis Bazakos
  • Referee Robert Sibiga
  • Referee Jeremy Kieso

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

9
5
3
Seattle Sounders FC 17 games · Avg 2.2 goals FC Dallas
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-02 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 FC Dallas 2019-10-19 Seattle Sounders FC 4–3 FC Dallas 2019-09-19 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 FC Dallas 2019-06-02 FC Dallas 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2018-08-13 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 FC Dallas

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Dec FC Dallas H 1–0 W
25 Nov Los Angeles FC H 3–1 W
08 Nov San Jose Earthquakes H 4–1 W
05 Nov Los Angeles Galaxy A 1–1 D
02 Nov Colorado Rapids SC A 1–3 L
28 Oct Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 2–0 W
FC Dallas
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Dec Seattle Sounders FC A 0–1 L
23 Nov Portland Timbers A 1–1 D
08 Nov Minnesota United FC A 0–3 L
05 Nov Nashville SC A 1–0 W
31 Oct Houston Dynamo H 3–0 W
29 Oct Internacional CF Miami H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Seattle Sounders FC FC Dallas
#24 Position #17
35 Points 47
26 Played 27
9 / 8 / 9 W / D / L 13 / 8 / 6
33 Scored 50
34 Conceded 42
-1 GD +8
1.35 PPG 1.74
35% Win % 48%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
22% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season

Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (35 pts). FC Dallas are 17th (47 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/4
61-75
1/3
76+
11/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Dallas
0-15
4/5
16-30
8/6
31-45
10/7
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/7
76+
11/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC
Dejan Joveljic 11 G 1 A
Paul Rothrock 5 G 1 A
FC Dallas
Petar Musa 18 G 5 A
Logan Farrington 9 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Seattle Sounders FC host FC Dallas — let the battle begin!
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Seattle Sounders FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nicolas Lodeiro is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Dallas.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Dallas is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Seattle Sounders FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 40' A quiet spell here at Lumen Field. FC Dallas seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yeimar Gomez, as he is very good at scoring at Lumen Field with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 49' Goal! Shane O'Neill scores his 4 goal in 290 matches.
  • 54' FC Dallas seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 58' FC Dallas receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
  • 58' FC Dallas manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michael Barrios is hanging John Nelson on the field on 58 minute.
  • 63' FC Dallas fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 68' Joevin Jones makes way for Kelvin Leerdam at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Seattle Sounders FC.
  • 69' Joao Paulo was booked on 69.
  • 74' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Thiago Santos on 74 minutes.
  • 79' Jesus Ferreira has been relatively quiet despite scoring 64 goals in his last 288 appearances.
  • 80' The FC Dallas manager makes a substitution. Fafa Picault departs to be replaced by Ricardo Pepi.
  • 81' FC Dallas make a change. Tanner Tessmann trudges off to be replaced by Santiago Mosquera on 81 minutes.
  • 86' Seattle Sounders FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 86.
  • 87' Jesus Ferreira is replacing Thiago Santos for the FC Dallas side.
  • 90' Another substitution for Seattle Sounders FC to replace Jordan Morris by Brad Smith on 90 minute.
  • It finishes all square. Seattle Sounders FC and FC Dallas share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

FC Dallas Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luchi Gonzalez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jordan Morris 6
Raul Ruidiaz 4
Roland Lamah 2
Roland Lamah 2
Nicolas Lodeiro 2
Dominique Badji 1
Franco Daniel Jara 1
Jader Obrian 1

Head to Head

2020-12-02 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 FC Dallas 2019-10-19 Seattle Sounders FC 4–3 FC Dallas 2019-09-19 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 FC Dallas 2019-06-02 FC Dallas 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2018-08-13 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 FC Dallas

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2020-12-02 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 FC Dallas W 2020-11-25 Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 Los Angeles FC W 2020-11-08 Seattle Sounders FC 4–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2020-11-05 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC D 2020-11-02 Colorado Rapids SC 3–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2020-10-28 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–2 Seattle Sounders FC W

FC Dallas Form

2020-12-02 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 FC Dallas L 2020-11-23 Portland Timbers 1–1 FC Dallas D 2020-11-08 Minnesota United FC 3–0 FC Dallas L 2020-11-05 Nashville SC 0–1 FC Dallas W 2020-10-31 FC Dallas 3–0 Houston Dynamo W 2020-10-29 FC Dallas 2–1 Internacional CF Miami W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63 Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 FC Dallas xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Seattle Sounders FC50% Draw26% FC Dallas24%
Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
76%
Draw or FC Dallas
50%
Seattle Sounders FC or FC Dallas
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Seattle Sounders FC34% Draw46% FC Dallas20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap Seattle Sounders FC covers Push FC Dallas covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 22% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✗
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.