FC Dallas picks up a 2-2 draw against Austin FC

After a disappointing effort per week in the past at dwelling, FC Dallas had probably an equally disappointing effort on the highway after going up two objectives within the second half, solely to drop factors in a 2-2 draw with Austin FC.

Each groups traded possibilities within the first half however it was their stars within the second half that shined by means of to search out the again of the web.

FC Dallas lastly broke the impasse within the 58th minute as Paxton Pomykal put a tough shot in on purpose that compelled Brad Stuver to make a diving save that he pushed out to the ft of Paul Arriola. The veteran winger scored his eighth of the season with none situation.

Ten minutes later, second half substitute Brandon Servania was performed into the penalty field by Alan Velasco. The Dallas Homegrown beat a defender and was capable of fireplace a shot from shut vary on the new publish to double the lead.

Austin discovered momentum and a purpose on a counter assault from Sebastian Drussi within the 72nd minute. Moussa Djitté compelled some poor play within the again from Jose Martinez and keeper Maarten Paes. He then performed Drussi into the penalty field and the Austin Designed Participant discovered his ninth purpose of the season.

The hosts tied it up with 5 minutes to go within the match as Nick Lima received free on the fitting wing after which performed an ideal ball into the run of Danny Hoesen who headed dwelling the purpose simply minutes after coming into the sport.

Prompt Response: Video games at Q2 Stadium are…wild to say the least. Final 12 months we received a wild 5-3 sport and this 12 months we received one other purpose fest with this one. You undoubtedly really feel a bit stung by this outcome although as FC Dallas went up two objectives within the second half however failed to keep up the lead as Austin pressed for objectives and located them. Usually you’ve gotten momentum with objectives however give credit score to Austin for locating momentum nearly instantly after the Dallas objectives. Nonetheless, a draw on the highway is one thing to level to on the finish of this, even when it doesn’t really feel nice.

Man of the Match: Let’s go along with Arriola right here as he continues to search out the again of the web.

What’s subsequent for FC Dallas: The membership stays on the highway for the ultimate sport of June as they tackle Western Convention leaders LAFC.