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Petar Musa scores MLS-best 14th goal to rally Dallas to 2-1 victory over Austin

Petar Musa scored the winner in the 73rd minute as FC Dallas improved to 8-5-6 and ended Austin FC's home rally.

  • On Sunday night, forward Petar Musa scored his league-leading 14th goal to lead FC Dallas past Austin FC 2-1, improving Dallas to 3-2-2 on the road.
  • Defender Lalas Abubakar opened the scoring with a header two minutes into stoppage time, converting a corner kick from Santiago Moreno to give Dallas a 1-0 first-half lead.
  • In the 57th minute, eighteen-year-old Ervin Torres scored his first career goal unassisted for Austin, pulling the visitors level. Torres saw action for the sixth time this season.
  • Austin has struggled under interim coach Davy Arnaud, though former Union manager Jim Curtin will assume leadership following the season. Goalkeeper Brad Stuver recorded four saves, extending his league-leading total to 89.
  • Dallas travels to face Real Salt Lake on Wednesday, while Austin heads to the Seattle Sounders for their next match. Both teams seek improvement after Sunday's result.
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Petar Musa scores MLS-best 14th goal to rally Dallas to 2-1 victory over Austin

Petar Musa scored his league-leading 14th goal and FC Dallas beat Austin FC 2-1. Musa scored in the 73rd minute — with some help from Joaquín Valiente — to set the final margin.

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Petar Musa leads the battle for the Golden Boot in the 2026 season of the first division of football in the United States. Petar Musa continues to consolidate as one of the major protagonists of the season in the MLS. FC Dallas’s Croatian striker scored his fourteenth goal of the season, a figure that keeps him as the league’s goal leader. Musa once again appeared against Austin FC, a rival who has already scored four goals throughout his career…

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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