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FC Dallas 2-1 Portland Timbers: Results, Summary and Goals
Logan Farrington and Joaquín Valiente scored as FC Dallas earned its third straight win, and Daniel made four saves.
On Saturday, Dallas defeated the Portland Timbers 2-1 at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, with Logan Farrington and Valiente each scoring to secure the team's third consecutive victory.
Dallas has won five of its last six matches, maintaining strong momentum. Despite Portland holding 56% possession and outshooting Dallas 17-9, the home side secured the victory.
Farrington opened the scoring in the 45th minute after Shaq Moore played a ball ahead, allowing him to slip a first-touch shot from the 6-yard box past James Pantemis into an open net.
Petar Musa set up Valiente for a 2-0 lead in the 87th minute. Ariel Lassiter scored for the Timbers in the third minute of stoppage time, but Dallas held on to win.
Dallas goalkeeper Daniel recorded four saves to anchor the victory, helping the team solidify its position in the MLS standings. Portland must regroup following the narrow defeat.
A goal in the final minutes of Uruguayan Agustín Valiente marked the difference between FC Dallas and Portland Timbers. FC Dallas crosses one of its best moments of the season. The Texan ensemble defeated 2-1 Portland Timbers this Saturday at Toyota Stadium and won their third consecutive victory at MLS. With the win, [...] The post FC Dallas gets into the fight for the West lead first appeared on Sport Total USA.