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FC Dallas Advances to Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 16 with 1-0 Win Over Memphis 901 FC

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May 7, 2024 – Major League Soccer (MLS)
FC Dallas News Release

FRISCO, Texas – FC Dallas advanced to the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 16 with a 1-0 win over Memphis 901 FC in an Open Cup Round of 32 match Tuesday night at Toyota Stadium.

FARRINGTON’S FIRST OPEN CUP GOAL


FC Dallas rookie Logan Farrington scored his first professional goal tonight in the 73′, etching his name as the 63rd different goalscorer in FC Dallas history during Open Cup matches. Farrington’s strike marked the 120th goal for Dallas in the Open Cup. Forward Jesús Ferreira provided the cross to Farrington marking two-straight games that Ferreira has provided an assist.

OPEN CUP RECORD

Following tonight’s win, Dallas is now 37-23-6 in the U.S. Open Cup, and holds a 24-7-3 record at home in the tournament. Under Estévez, Dallas is 2-2-0 in Open Cup play.

OPEN CUP DEBUTS

FC Dallas players Patrickson Delgado, Herbert Endeley, Asier Illarramendi, Petar Musa, Maarten Paes, Logan Farrington, Carl Sainté and Liam Fraser all made their Open Cup debut in Tuesday night’s win.

UP NEXT: THE TEAM DOWN SOUTH

Following U.S. Open Cup play, FC Dallas returns to Toyota Stadium for a Copa Tejas matchup versus Austin FC on Saturday, May 11 at 7:30 PM CT on Asian American Heritage Night presented by Wild Turkey. The match will air on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, the FC Dallas app in Spanish and English, and Talk Radio 1190 AM in English.

Lineups

FC Dallas – Maarten Paes; Marco Farfan, Sebastien Ibeagha, Sam Junqua, Nkosi Tafari, Herbert Endeley (Bernard Kamungo – 68′); Tsiki Ntsabeleng (Logan Farrington – 65′), Asier Illarramendi, Patrickson Delgado (Liam Fraser – 45′); Jesús Ferreira (Carl Sainté – 88′), Petar Musa.

Substitutes not used – Jimmy Maurer, Omar González, Eugene Ansah.

Memphis 901 FC – Tyler Deric; Akeem Ward (Noe Meza – 85′), Lucas Turci (Walid Yacoubou – 75′), Carson Vom Steeg, Oscar Jiménez (Samuel Careaga – 75′); Emerson Hyndman, Zach Duncan, Bruno Lapa; Marlon (Nighte Pickering – 65′), Luiz Fernando, Dylan Borczak (Abdoulaye Cissoko – 65′).

Substitutes not used – Aren Seeger, Leston Paul.

Scoring Summary:

DAL: Logan Farrington (Jesús Ferreira) – 73′

Misconduct Summary:

DAL: Asier Illarramendi (caution) – 41′

DAL: Patrickson Delgado (caution) – 43′

MEM: Akeem Ward (caution) – 59′

DAL: Marco Farfan (caution) – 81′

MEM: Samuel Careaga (caution) – 88′

Attendance: 4,511

Weather: 86° Sunny

FC DALLAS POSTGAME QUOTES

Head Coach Nico Estévez

On tonight’s match…

“It’s a special tournament. All of…

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