2020 FC Dallas season
The 2020 FC Dallas season is the club's 25th season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of American soccer. FC Dallas was also to participate in the U.S. Open Cup.
| 2020 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Clark Hunt and Dan Hunt | ||
| Head Coach | Luchi Gonzalez | ||
| Stadium | Toyota Stadium | ||
| MLS | Conference: 4th Overall: 5th | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Zdeněk Ondrášek (2) All: Zdeněk Ondrášek (2) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 16,219 (February 29 vs. Philadelphia Union) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 15,865 (March 7 vs. Montreal Impact) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 16,042 | ||
| Biggest win | 2–0 (February 29 vs. Philadelphia Union) | ||
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On March 12, the season entered a month-long suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic in North America, following the cancellation of several matches.[1] On March 19, the suspension was extended until May 10,[2] and on April 17, the suspension was extended further to June 8.[3] On May 1, the league announced that players will be allowed to resume individual outdoor training at MLS facilities on May 6.[4] On June 10, MLS announced that a bracket format dubbed the "MLS is Back Tournament" would begin July 8 at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Walt Disney World, and end with the final on August 11.[5]
Background
Transfers
In
| N |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
Moving from |
Type |
Transfer window |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | MF |  |
Fafà Picault | 28 | Philadelphia Union |
Transfer | Pre-season | Undisclosed | Allocation money | [6] |
| 5 | MF |  |
Thiago Santos | 30 | Palmeiras |
Transfer | Pre-season | Undisclosed | Allocation money | [7] |
| 27 | DF | |
Eddie Munjoma | 21 | FC Dallas Academy |
Transfer | Pre-season | Undisclosed | HGP contract | [8] |
| -- | FW |  |
Franco Jara | 31 | C.F. Pachuca  |
Transfer | Mid-season | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | [9] |
| 28 | MF | |
Nkosi Burgess | 22 | Seattle University |
Signed Draft Pick | Pre-season | Undisclosed | Undisclosed | [10] |
| 15 | MF | |
Tanner Tessmann | 18 | FC Dallas Academy |
Transfer | Pre-season | Undisclosed | HGP contract | [11] |
| -- | GK | |
Carlos Avilez | 21 | FC Dallas Academy |
Transfer | Mid-season | Undisclosed | HGP contract | [12] |
Draft picks
| Round | Selection | Pos. | Name | College | Signed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | DF | | Seattle | Signed | [13] |
| 1 | 17 | FW | | UCF | Unsigned | [13] |
| 2 | 40 | MF |  | James Madison | Unsigned | [13] |
| 3 | 66 | MF | | Stanford | Signed with North Texas SC | [14] |
| 4 | 79 | FW |  | Saint Mary's College | Signed with North Texas SC | [14] |
| 4 | 92 | MF | | Loyola | Unsigned | [14] |
Out
| N |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
Moving to |
Type |
Transfer window |
Transfer fee |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | FW |  |
Edwin Gyasi | 28 | PFC CSKA Sofia  |
End of Loan | Pre-season | Free | [15] |
| 6 | MF | |
Eric Alexander | 31 | none | Out of Contract | Pre-season | Free | [15] |
| 5 | DF |  |
Moisés Hernández | 27 | Antigua GFC |
Option Declined | Pre-season | Free | [15] |
| 9 | FW |  |
Cristian Colmán | 25 | Barcelona S.C.  |
Option Declined | Pre-season | Free | [15] |
| 16 | FW |  |
Dominique Badji | 27 | Nashville SC |
Trade | Pre-season | Allocation money | [16] |
| 15 | MF | |
Jacori Hayes | 24 | Minnesota United FC |
Trade | Pre-season | 2021 third-round pick | [17] |
Club
Roster
As of June 18, 2020.[18] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
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Competitions
Preseason
Kickoff times are in CST (UTC-06) unless shown otherwise
| January 29, 2019 1 | FC Dallas | 3–2 | OKC Energy FC | Frisco, Texas |
| 4:00PM CST (UTC-06) | Mosquera  Ondrášek |
Report Report |
Iida Chavez |
Stadium: AdvoCare Field 4 at Toyota Soccer Center |
| January 29, 2019 2 | FC Dallas | 3–0 | NTX Rayados | Frisco, Texas |
| 6:00PM CST (UTC-06) | Rodríguez Jennings |
Report Report |
Stadium: AdvoCare Field 4 at Toyota Soccer Center |
| February 1, 2019 3 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 4–1 | FC Dallas | San Diego, California |
| 1:00PM CST (UTC-06) | Raposo Adnan Teibert Reyna |
Report Report |
Ondrasek |
Stadium: Triton Soccer Stadium |
| Note: Played in three 30-minute periods. | ||||
| February 2, 2019 4 | San Diego Loyal SC | 1–0 | FC Dallas | Chula Vista, California |
| 2:00PM CST (UTC-06) | Atuahene |
Report Report |
Stadium: Chula Vista Training Center |
| February 6, 2019 5 | Los Angeles FC | 2–2 | FC Dallas | Los Angeles, California |
| 3:00PM CST (UTC-06) | Rodríguez |
Report | Ferreira Pepi |
Stadium: Banc of California Stadium |
| Note: Played in three 30-minute periods. | ||||
| February 9, 2019 6 | FC Dallas | 1–0 | Austin Bold FC | Frisco, Texas |
| 10:00AM CST (UTC-06) | Ondrášek |
Report Report |
Stadium: Toyota Stadium | |
| Note: Played in three 30-minute periods. | ||||
| February 12, 2019 7 | San Antonio FC | 2–3 | FC Dallas | San Antonio, Texas |
| 7:30PM CST (UTC-06) | Maloney Gallegos |
Report Report |
Pepi Barrios Ziegler |
Stadium: Toyota Field |
| February 19, 2019 8 | Philadelphia Union | 2–3 | FC Dallas | Clearwater, Florida |
| 11:00AM CST (UTC-06) | Philadelphia Union |
Report | Picault Ondrášek |
Stadium: Joe DiMaggio Sports Complex |
| February 22, 2019 9 | Inter Miami CF | 0–2 | FC Dallas | St. Petersburg, Florida |
| 9:00AM CST (UTC-06) | Stadium: Al Lang Stadium |
MLS
Western Conference standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Minnesota United FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 | First round & 2021 Leagues Cup |
| 3 | Colorado Rapids | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 | |
| 4 | FC Dallas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | |
| 5 | Los Angeles FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | |
| 6 | Seattle Sounders FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | First round |
Updated to match(es) played on March 8, 2020. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots
Overall standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Atlanta United FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 4 | Colorado Rapids | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 5 | FC Dallas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 |
| 6 | Montreal Impact | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 7 | Los Angeles FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
Updated to match(es) played on March 8, 2020. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) coin toss or drawing of lots
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) coin toss or drawing of lots
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: March 7, 2020.
Source: Regular Season
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on June 13, 2020. Source: Regular Season
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; T = To Be Determined
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; T = To Be Determined
Regular season
Kickoff times are in CDT (UTC-05) unless shown otherwise
| February 29, 2020 1 | FC Dallas | 2–0 | Philadelphia Union | Frisco, Texas |
| 5:00PM CST (UTC-06) | Ondrášek  Pomykal |
Report | Real Glesnes Creavalle Santos |
Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 16,219 Referee: Robert Sibiga |
| March 7, 2020 2 | FC Dallas | 2–2 | Montreal Impact | Frisco, Texas |
| 2:00PM CST (UTC-06) | Cannon Ondrášek Ziegler Pepi |
Report | Urruti |
Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 15,865 Referee: Victor Rivas |
MLS is Back Tournament
| July 9, 2020 1 | FC Dallas | v | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Orlando, Florida |
| 9:30PM CDT (UTC-05) | Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex |
| July 15, 2020 2 | Seattle Sounders FC | v | FC Dallas | Orlando, Florida |
| 8:00PM CDT (UTC-05) | Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex |
| July 20, 2020 3 | FC Dallas | v | San Jose Earthquakes | Orlando, Florida |
| 7:00PM CDT (UTC-05) | Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex |
MLS Cup Playoffs
U.S. Open Cup
Statistics
Appearances
- Numbers outside parentheses denote appearances as starter.
- Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.
- Players with no appearances are not included in the list.
- As of match played March 7, 2020[19]
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | MLS | U.S. Open Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Apps | Apps | ||||
| 1 | GK | |
Jesse González | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | DF | |
Reggie Cannon | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | DF |  |
Reto Ziegler | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | DF | |
Bressan | (1) | 0 | (1) |
| 5 | MF | |
Thiago Santos | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | FW | |
Jesús Ferreira | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | MF | |
Fafà Picault | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | FW |  |
Santiago Mosquera | (1) | 0 | (1) |
| 12 | DF | |
Ryan Hollingshead | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | FW |  |
Zdeněk Ondrášek | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | MF | |
Tanner Tessmann | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | FW | |
Ricardo Pepi | (2) | 0 | (2) |
| 19 | MF | |
Paxton Pomykal | (2) | 0 | (2) |
| 21 | MF | |
Michael Barrios | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | DF | |
Matt Hedges | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Goals and assists
- As of match played March 7, 2020[19]
| No. | Pos. | Name | MLS | U.S. Open Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | Assists | Goals | Assists | Goals | Assists | |||
| 2 | DF | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | MF | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | FW | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | FW | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | MF | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | FW | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | ||
Disciplinary record
- As of match played March 7, 2020[19]
| No. | Pos. | Name | MLS | U.S. Open Cup | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | | | | | |||
| 2 | DF | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | FW | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Goalkeeper stats
- As of match played March 7, 2020[19]
| No. | Name | Total | Major League Soccer | U.S. Open Cup | |||||||||
| MIN | GA | GAA | SV | MIN | GA | GAA | SV | MIN | GA | GAA | SV | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
180 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 180 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 180 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 180 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Kits
          Primary
|
     Secondary
|
| Type | Shirt | Shorts | Socks | First appearance / Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | Red / Blue hoops | Blue | Red / Blue hoops | MLS, February 29, 2020 against Philadelphia Union |
| Secondary | White | White | White / Blue hoops | TBD |
References
- "MLS suspends 2020 season for 30 days due to coronavirus" (Press release). Major League Soccer. March 12, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
- "MLS extends season suspension in accordance with CDC guidance on COVID-19" (Press release). Major League Soccer. March 19, 2020. Retrieved March 19, 2020.
- "MLS postponement extended until at least June 8 due to ongoing impact of COVID-19 pandemic" (Press release). Major League Soccer. April 17, 2020. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- "MLS announces players may begin to use outdoor training fields for individual workouts May 6". MLSSoccer.com. May 1, 2020. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
- "MLS is Back tournament". Major League Soccer. June 10, 2020. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- "FC Dallas Acquires Philadelphia Union Winger Fafa Picault". FC Dallas. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
- "FC Dallas Acquires Thiago Santos from Palmeiras". FC Dallas. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
- "FC Dallas Signs Eddie Munjoma to a Homegrown Contract". FC Dallas. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
- "FC Dallas Signs Liga MX Forward Franco Jara". FC Dallas. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
- "FC Dallas Signs 2020 SuperDraft No. 14 Overall Pick Nkosi Burgess". FC Dallas. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
- "FC Dallas Signs Academy Product Tanner Tessmann as the Club's 28th Homegrown Player". FC Dallas. Retrieved February 27, 2020.
- "FC Dallas Signs Carlos Avilez as the Club's 29th Homegrown Player". FC Dallas. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
- "FC Dallas Selects Three Players in 2020 MLS SuperDraft". FC Dallas. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
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- "2019 MLS Players eligible for Waiver Draft, Re-Entry Draft and Free Agency". Big D Soccer. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
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