MLS : Dallas defeats Seattle 2-1
UNITED STATES, Oct. 16, 2016 (AMP) — MLS: Two wins in a row for FC Dallas. After their 1-0 win against LA Galaxy on October 1, the Hoops continued their sensational form in the MLS with a 2-1 victory over Seattle Sounders FC this Sunday.
Seattle Sounders FC had started off well by taking the lead in the 41st minute with a goal by Lodeiro Nicolas. Trailing 1-0 at half time, the Hoops nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring twice in the second period (Urruti Maximiliano '79 and Ruiz Carlos '89).
FC Dallas climbed to first place with 59 points from 33 games, a 2-point lead over runner-up Colorado Rapids.
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
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1 | FC Dallas | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 50 | 40 | 10 | 59 |
2 | Colorado Rapids | 33 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 38 | 31 | 7 | 57 |
3 | New York Red Bulls | 33 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 59 | 44 | 15 | 54 |
4 | LA Galaxy | 33 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 54 | 39 | 15 | 51 |
5 | New York City | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 58 | 56 | 2 | 51 |
6 | Toronto FC | 33 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 48 | 37 | 11 | 50 |
7 | DC United | 33 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 51 | 43 | 8 | 46 |
8 | Real Salt Lake | 33 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 43 | 44 | -1 | 46 |
9 | Seattle Sounders FC | 33 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 45 |
10 | Montreal Impact | 33 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 49 | 50 | -1 | 45 |
11 | Sporting Kansas City | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 40 | 41 | -1 | 44 |
12 | Portland Timbers | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 47 | 49 | -2 | 44 |
13 | Philadelphia Union | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 52 | 53 | -1 | 42 |
14 | New England | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 41 | 54 | -13 | 39 |
15 | San Jose Earthquakes | 33 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 32 | 38 | -6 | 38 |
16 | Orlando City | 33 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 51 | 58 | -7 | 38 |
17 | Columbus Crew | 33 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 49 | 54 | -5 | 36 |
18 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 41 | 51 | -10 | 36 |
19 | Houston Dynamo | 33 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 38 | 44 | -6 | 33 |
20 | Chicago Fire | 33 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 40 | 55 | -15 | 31 |
Fixtures and Results : MLS 2016
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Overview
FC Dallas
- Position: 1 +1
- Best performance of the season:FC Dallas 4-0 Orlando City (4 Jul.)
- Previous game:FC Dallas 1-0 LA Galaxy (1 Oct.)
- Next game:LA Galaxy - FC Dallas (23 Oct.)
Seattle Sounders FC
- Position: 9 -2
- Best performance of the season:Seattle Sounders FC 5-0 FC Dallas (13 Jul.)
- Previous game:Seattle Sounders FC 0-0 Houston Dynamo (12 Oct.)
- Next game:Seattle Sounders FC - Real Salt Lake (23 Oct.)
FC Dallas
2:1
Seattle Sounders FC
2:1 (0:1)
- 16 October 2016
- Dallas
Table
Pos | Team | Pts |
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1 | FC Dallas | 59 |
2 | Colorado Rapids | 57 |
3 | New York Red Bulls | 54 |
4 | LA Galaxy | 51 |
5 | New York City | 51 |