Petar Musa, Chris Cappis lead Dallas to 3-1 victory over Rapids
Petar Musa scored his 16th goal and Christian Cappis netted his first for FC Dallas, who extended their unbeaten streak to six games and secured the final playoff spot.
- FC Dallas defeated the Colorado Rapids 3-1 on Saturday night in Dallas with first-half goals by Petar Musa and Chris Cappis.
- The Rapids conceded first in the 14th minute, extending their season record to 0-11-3 when allowing the opening goal.
- Calvin Harris scored an unassisted equalizer in the 21st minute for his personal best of five goals this season, and Cappis netted his first career goal in the 36th minute.
- A critical own goal from Colorado defender Andreas Maxs in the 80th minute secured Dallas' win, while Rapids goalkeeper Zack Steffen recorded four saves despite the defeat.
- The loss dropped Colorado to eighth place with three games remaining, and manager Chris Armas emphasized focusing on their upcoming home match against Minnesota United.
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Rapids’ playoff hopes take hit with loss at FC Dallas
The Colorado Rapids have many flaws, but one potentially fatal one in a tight playoff race: They’re now 0-11-3 when conceding first. The trend continued in a 3-1 loss at FC Dallas that felt eerily similar to Colorado’s last away match (at Sporting Kansas City). An early goal conceded, a quick response, then eventually a […]
FCD in playoff position following defeat of Rapids
FC Dallas 3-1 Colorado Rapids FRISCO, TX–FC Dallas have moved into the ninth and final playoff spot following their 3-1 victory over Colorado Rapids at Toyota Stadium. FCD are now unbeaten in their last six matches while the Rapids have lost three of their last four and are just two points clear of FCD in eighth and three points clear of ninth-place Houston in tenth. FC Dallas got the opening score in the 14th minute as Logan Farrington sent a c…
FC Dallas downs Colorado Rapids 3-1
The march toward a playoff spot continues for FC Dallas as they picked up their second straight home win and extended its unbeaten run to six games after downing the Colorado Rapids 3-1. Petar Musa scored his 16th goal of the season, while Christian Cappis scored his first Dallas goal to help FC Dallas jump into 9th place in the Western Conference standings. FC Dallas got off to another hot start in this one and for the second week in a row with…
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