Tieing at home against the worst team in the conference in what was a virtual must-win is hard for a coach to explain away.
The Breakdown
Breaking down soccer games in a tactical style.
The Breakdown – FC Dallas vs San Jose Earthquakes
And thus, after another tie, FC Dallas ends its six games in twenty-two days streak with a 1-0-5 record for 8 points.
The Breakdown – FC Dallas at Houston Dynamo
This weekend, FC Dallas went down to take on the Houston Dynamo and brought back a point and El Capitán. By most measures, that’s a successful trip.
The Breakdown – FC Dallas at Philadelphia Union
Since starting the 7 games in 22 days run FC Dallas has yet to lose a game. Still, with just 6 points from 1 win and 3 ties, the playoff chase is still in flux with 4 games to go.
The Breakdown – FC Dallas vs Seattle Sounders
Sometimes a tie feels like a loss and for most fans – and probably the players as well – this was one of those times.
The Breakdown – FC Dallas at St Louis City
The wheels came off in St Louis with one crazy red card moment. After that, it was bunker, grind, and hope. The moment of hope came… and went.
The Breakdown – FC Dallas vs Austin FC
Any time you beat an in-state rival it’s a good win. When you do it without your leading scorer and best player it’s even bigger.
The Breakdown – FC Dallas vs DC United
Honestly, the difference between the DC United loss and the LAFC comes down to one thing: finishing.
The Breakdown – FC Dallas vs LAFC
As I always say, winning is fun. But I get it, most of this game is boring and FCD often plays a boring style.
The Breakdown – FC Dallas at Sporting KC May 2023
The game was a loss but FC Dallas didn’t play all that badly considering the injuries and personnel issues plaguing the squad.