Abubakar and Musa Lead FC Dallas Past Austin FC at Q2 Stadium

Match Result

FC Dallas defeated Austin FC by a final score of 2-1 in a regular-season contest played at Q2 Stadium. The visiting side took control of the match through critical scoring efforts that held firm against the home team's attempts to equalize.

Key Scoring Moments

The decisive action began just before halftime when FC Dallas forward Lalas Abubakar found the back of the net in the 45th minute, adding two minutes of stoppage time. This goal provided the visitors with a narrow advantage heading into the break.

Austin FC responded early in the second half, tying the score at 1-1 when Ervin Torres scored for the home side in the 57th minute. However, FC Dallas regained the lead later in the evening. Petar Musa delivered the game-winning goal for Dallas in the 73rd minute, a strike that proved to be the difference as the clock ran out.

Performance Highlights

Lalas Abubakar was a standout performer for the visitors, not only contributing with his goal but also leading all players in total shots with three attempts. On the defensive side, FC Dallas goalkeeper Jonathan Sirois recorded three saves to help secure the win.

For Austin FC, Myrto Uzuni led his team with two total shots, while goalkeeper Brad Stuver made four saves in an effort to keep the score level.

Season Records

With this result, Austin FC’s record stands at 4 wins, 5 draws, and 10 losses. FC Dallas improves their standing to 8 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses following Monday's game.

Sources

https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/761717