{"id":267812,"date":"2026-04-27T04:28:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T04:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/267812\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T04:28:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T04:28:16","slug":"match-recap-sounders-fc-earns-2-1-home-win-saturday-evening-over-fc-dallas-moving-up-to-fourth-in-the-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/267812\/","title":{"rendered":"MATCH RECAP: Sounders FC Earns 2-1 Home Win Saturday Evening Over FC Dallas, Moving Up to Fourth in the West"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SEATTLE, WASH. \u2013 Jes\u00fas Ferreira and Jordan Morris each scored their first goals of 2026 as Sounders FC (6-1-1, 19 points) defeated FC Dallas (3-3-4, 13 points) 2-1 on Saturday evening on the Emerald Queen Casino Pitch at Lumen Field. The win extends Seattle\u2019s unbeaten streak in league play to six matches (5-0-1), as the club jumps to fourth in the Western Conference standings. Brian Schmetzer\u2019s side hits the road next week with a trip to Sporting Kansas City on Saturday, May 2 (11:30 a.m. PT \/ Apple TV, FOX, 93.3 KJR FM, El Rey 1360 AM).<\/p>\n<p>With the result, Seattle moves up to fourth place in the Western Conference with 19 points (6-1-1).<br \/>\nSounders FC is now unbeaten in its last six matches in MLS play (5-0-1).  <\/p>\n<p>Jes\u00fas Ferreira\u2019s goal in the 15th minute was his first tally of the season in all competitions. It\u2019s the first strike he\u2019s scored against FC Dallas, his former team from 2017-2024 after coming up through its academy system.  <\/p>\n<p>Jordan Morris scored his first goal of the season in the 30th minute. It was his 92nd in all competitions for Seattle, the most in club history.  <\/p>\n<p>Morris and Jackson Ragen assisted Ferreira\u2019s goal, their third and first of the year, respectfully.  <\/p>\n<p>Snyder Brunell and Hassani Dotson recorded assists on Morris\u2019 goal, each their first helpers of the season.  <\/p>\n<p>Sounders FC has a current 22-match home unbeaten streak against FC Dallas, with its only loss coming on May 25, 2011.  <\/p>\n<p>Seattle also has a 20-match home unbeaten streak in all competitions dating back to last year, the longest in club history, with the team\u2019s last loss occurring on June 23, 2025.  <\/p>\n<p>Tonight marked the 48th time Seattle and Dallas have faced off in MLS play (regular season and playoffs), tied with LA Galaxy for the most of any opponent in the league.  <\/p>\n<p>Brian Schmetzer rotated the lineup from last weekend\u2019s match against St. Louis, with Jackson Ragen, Jordan Morris, Jes\u00fas Ferriera and Paul Rothrock replacing Antino Lopez, Cristian Roldan, Albert Rusn\u00e1k and Paul Arriola.  <\/p>\n<p>The Rave Green next travel to Sporting Kansas City on Saturday, May 2 at Sporting Park\u00a0 (11:30 a.m. PT \/ Apple TV, FOX, 93.3 KJR FM, El Rey 1360 AM).<\/p>\n<p>Seattle Sounders FC 2 \u2013 FC Dallas 1<\/p>\n<p>Assistants:\u00a0Brooke Mayo, Kathryn Nesbitt<\/p>\n<p>Fourth Official:\u00a0Matt Thompson<\/p>\n<p>SEA \u2013\u00a0Jes\u00fas Ferreira (Jordan Morris) 15\u2019<\/p>\n<p>SEA \u2013\u00a0Jordan Morris (Snyder Brunell) 30\u2019<\/p>\n<p>DAL \u2013\u00a0Nolan Norris (Santiago Moreno) 40\u2019<\/p>\n<p>DAL \u2013\u00a0Nicholas Simmonds (caution) 27\u2019<\/p>\n<p>DAL \u2013\u00a0Patrickson Delgado (caution) 45+3\u2019<\/p>\n<p>DAL \u2013\u00a0Lalas Abubakar (caution) 52\u2019<\/p>\n<p>SEA \u2013\u00a0Peter Kingston (caution) 82\u2019<\/p>\n<p>DAL \u2013\u00a0Nolan Norris (caution) 89\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Seattle Sounders FC\u00a0\u2013 Andrew Thomas; Kalani Kossa-Rienzi, Alex Roldan, Jackson Ragen, Nouhou \u2013 Captain; Snyder Brunell (Cody Baker 90\u2019), Hassani Dotson; Jordan Morris (Osaze De Rosario 83\u2019), Jes\u00fas Ferreira, Paul Rothrock; Danny Musovski (Peter Kingston 68\u2019)<\/p>\n<p>Substitutes not used:\u00a0Stefan Frei, Antino Lopez, Sebastian Gomez, Yu Tsukanome<\/p>\n<p>FC Dallas\u00a0\u2013 Michael Collodi; Sebastien Ibeagha, Lalas Abubakar (Shaq Moore 54\u2019), Nolan Norris; Sam Sarver (Kaick Ferreira 77\u2019), Ran Binyamin (Christian Cappis 68\u2019), Ramiro, Don Deedson Louicius (Herman Johansson 46\u2019); Santiago Moreno, Patrickson Delgado (Joaqu\u00edn Valiente 68\u2019); Nicholas Simmonds<\/p>\n<p>Substitutes not used:\u00a0Jonathan Sirois, Osaze Urhoghide, Caleb Swann, Ricky Louis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SEATTLE, WASH. \u2013 Jes\u00fas Ferreira and Jordan Morris each scored their first goals of 2026 as Sounders FC&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":267813,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[13723,99352,102,104,103,3567,223,90925,99828],"class_list":{"0":"post-267812","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-13723","9":"tag-app-news","10":"tag-dallas","11":"tag-dallas-headlines","12":"tag-dallas-news","13":"tag-match-recap","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-seattle-sounders-fc","16":"tag-seavsdal-04-25-2026"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267812\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/267813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}