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#FCDvSEA: 5 Things You Need to Know About the Match

March 16, 2018 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
FC Dallas News Release


FC Dallas returns to MLS action on Sunday, March 18 at Toyota Stadium against Seattle Sounders FC in a match presented by Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Plano. This is the first of two meetings between the clubs this year. Dallas will travel to Seattle to play the Sounders on Sunday, August 12, 2018. FC Dallas is 5-11-6 overall against Seattle.

DETAILS YOU NEED TO KNOW:

- Gameday Social: #FCDvSEA

- Honorary Scarfer: Former Cowboys Wide Receiver Drew Pearson

- Broadcast Details: 4PM CT on FCDallas.com/Live

o The game will be shown on tape delay on TXA21 at approximately 6PM CT

o Pregame: 3:40PM on FCDallas.com/Live

o Postgame: Immediately following the match on FCDallas.com/Live

- Radio: FCDallas.com/Radio (English) - 1270AM (Spanish)

A Milestone for Oscar Pareja

FC Dallas head coach Oscar Pareja currently has 62 MLS regular season wins, tying him with former FCD coach Schellas Hyndman for second all-time in FC Dallas history. Pareja's next victory will be his 63rd, moving him into sole possession of second-most wins in team history. Former Dallas head coach Dave Dir has the most wins team history with 81.

Last Year vs the Sounders

FC Dallas and Seattle squared off twice in 2017, with FCD playing to a goalless draw on September 16, 2017 at Toyota Stadium. Dallas posted a 4-0 loss to the Sounders at CenturyLink Field on Sunday, October 15, 2017.

Tough at Home against Seattle

FC Dallas is undefeated in its last five home matches in MLS play against the Sounders at Toyota Stadium. In fact, four of Dallas' five wins against Seattle have come at Toyota Stadium where FCD is 4-3-5 against the Sounders.

Let's Change This Trend.....

FC Dallas has been outscored 12-0 in three regular season meetings against Seattle over the last three seasons.

Playing on 3/18

FC Dallas has only played twice on March 18 and is 2-0 on this day. In 2000, the Dallas Burn beat the Chicago Fire 4-2 at the Cotton Bowl. Last year, FC Dallas played its 2017 MLS home opener against the New England Revolution on March 18, 2017, coming away with a 2-1 win.

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