Match Summary
Seattle Sounders and FC Dallas drew 1:1. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2023. Goals were scored by S. Junqua 32′ (o.g.), B. Kamungo 42′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Seattle Sounders had 59% possession while FC Dallas held 41%. Seattle Sounders had 17 shots (2 on target) compared to 3 (2 on target) for FC Dallas. Expected goals: Seattle Sounders 1.45 — FC Dallas 0.33. Seattle Sounders made 2 substitutions, FC Dallas made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Seattle Sounders and FC Dallas — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Own Goal
assist: S. Lletget
Match Statistics
Seattle Sounders had 59% possession against FC Dallas's 41%. Seattle Sounders registered 17 shots (2 on target) while FC Dallas managed 3 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 14–1. Fouls committed: 15–20.
Lineups
Seattle Sounders lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under B. Schmetzer, while FC Dallas deployed a 4-3-3 under Nico Estévez.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Seattle Sounders is 7.17, compared to — for FC Dallas. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Seattle Sounders's highest-rated starter is A. Rusnák (7.60), while FC Dallas's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Seattle Sounders have contributed 16 goals and 16 assists this season, led by A. Rusnák (12G). FC Dallas's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Seattle Sounders deploy 4 defenders rated 7.09 on average, against FC Dallas's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Seattle Sounders field 5 midfielders averaging 7.33, versus FC Dallas's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Seattle Sounders start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for FC Dallas averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 52% for Seattle Sounders and —% for FC Dallas. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Seattle Sounders's starters have collected 22 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for FC Dallas. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Seattle Sounders's starting XI is 30.9 (youngest: Léo Chú (25), oldest: S. Frei (39)), while FC Dallas average 29.0 (youngest: S. Junqua (29), oldest: S. Junqua (29)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Seattle Sounders's starters average 27 league appearances each, versus 0 for FC Dallas. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Seattle Sounders have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. FC Dallas show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Seattle Sounders and FC Dallas have met 2 times — Seattle Sounders won 2, FC Dallas won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Seattle Sounders leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (2 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026