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

June 7, 2019 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
FC Dallas News Release


FC Dallas (6-6-3, 21 points) faces San Jose Earthquakes (5-6-3, 18 points) on Saturday, June 8 at 2:30 PM CT at Avaya Stadium in San Jose, Calif. The match is the second and final game between the two clubs this season.

Details You Need to Know:

Gameday Social: #SJvFCD

TV: 2:30 PM CT on Univision

Radio: 2:30 PM CT on FCDallas.com/Radio (English) and 1270AM (Spanish)

Pregame Sound Bites Available HERE

Next Home Match: FC Dallas hosts Toronto FC on Saturday, June 22 at 7 PM CT.

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5 Things to Know About #SJvFCD

Squad Depth

FC Dallas' squad depth will be tested on Saturday as the team will be without several consistent starters. Bryan Acosta, Pablo Aranguiz, Edwin Cerrillo, Carlos Gruezo, Paxton Pomkyal and Brandon Servania will all be absent against the Earthquakes due to being on international duty with their respective countries.

FC Dallas at the U-20 World Cup

FCD midfielders Edwin Cerrillo, Paxton Pomkyal and Brandon Servania along with the U-20 U.S. Men's National Team are moving on to the quarterfinals of the 2019 U-20 World Cup after defeating tournament favorites France, 3-2. The U-20s will face Ecuador on Saturday at 10:30 AM with a shot to reach the semi-finals for the first time since 1989 when the team finished fourth.

Est. 1996

The match against San Jose will be the seventh one this season against a fellow MLS founding team. FC Dallas (2-3-2) has a .286 winning record against founding MLS teams this season. Since 2010, FC Dallas is 49-48-39 against founding MLS franchises.

Against San Jose

San Jose is a familiar face for FC Dallas as the clubs are longtime Western Conference foes. Dallas' all-time record against the Earthquakes is 20-28-15 with 75 goals scored and 98 conceded. FCD has a 8-16-8 record with 36 goals scored and 54 conceded when playing away in San Jose. Recently, Dallas hasn't had much luck against the Earthquakes losing to them both home and away last season.

About San Jose

The Earthquakes had a rough start to the season only earning one win in the first six games. Since then, however, San Jose has been in a rich vein of form with four wins, three draws and only one loss since Week 7.




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