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FC Dallas Edges Minnesota United 2-1 in Late Thriller

Santiago Moreno struck late to seal a 2-1 away victory for FC Dallas over Minnesota United FC at Allianz Field on Thursday.

Una Pennington

September 10, 20262 min read

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September 10, 2026

Late Strike Seals Victory

FC Dallas secured a 2-1 away victory over Minnesota United FC on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The match concluded with a decisive late goal from the visitors, capping a tightly contested affair that saw three total goals scored during the ninety minutes.

The result improved FC Dallas’s standing while leaving Minnesota United FC with a mixed record heading into the latter part of the schedule.

Goal-by-Goal Breakdown

The first breakthrough came in the second half. In the 62nd minute, Kaick found the net for FC Dallas, giving the visitors a one-goal lead. Minnesota United FC responded quickly to level the score.

In the 73rd minute, Kelvin Yeboah scored for the home side, restoring parity and keeping the home crowd engaged. The game remained tied until the final stretch of play. In the 84th minute, Santiago Moreno delivered the winning goal for FC Dallas, putting the visitors back ahead for the remainder of the match.

No further goals were scored, and the 2-1 final score stood at the end of regulation.

Statistical Highlights

Both goalkeepers faced pressure, though the shot volume remained moderate. On the Minnesota United FC side, Marcus Caldeira recorded three total shots, while goalkeeper Drake Callender made three saves. For FC Dallas, Kaick also registered three total shots.

Jonathan Sirois, the FC Dallas goalkeeper, recorded one save during the match. These figures reflect a balanced offensive display, with both teams creating chances that required key interventions from their respective goalkeepers.

Post-Match Records

Following the result, FC Dallas improved their record to 11 wins, 7 losses, and 6 draws. Minnesota United FC now sits at 7 wins, 8 losses, and 9 draws. The match served as a regular-season fixture, with no playoff implications or elimination scenarios cited in the official data. The performance highlights a competitive matchup where late-game execution proved decisive for the visiting squad.

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Una Pennington

Una Pennington covers Gunter high school and area college sports.

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