2021 FC Dallas season

The 2021 FC Dallas season was the club's 26th season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of American soccer. On September 19, Luchi Gonzalez was relieved of duties as head coach. Marco Ferruzzi served as interim head coach for the remainder of the 2021 season.^[1]

FC Dallas

2021 season
Owner	Clark and Dan Hunt
Head coach	Luchi Gonzalez (until September) Marco Ferruzzi (September – November)
Stadium	Toyota Stadium
MLS	Conference: 11th Overall: 23rd
MLS Cup Playoffs	Did not qualify
U.S. Open Cup	Cancelled
Copa Tejas	Champions
Texas Derby	Runners-up
Top goalscorer	Ricardo Pepi (13)
Highest home attendance	19,096 (July 4 vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC)
Lowest home attendance	8,621 (Multiple games)
Average home league attendance	13,418
Biggest win	4–0 (July 24 vs. LA Galaxy)
Biggest defeat	0–3 (May 29 at Colorado Rapids)
Primary colors Secondary colors
← 2020 2022 →

Background

Main article: 2020 FC Dallas season

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving from	Type	Transfer window	Ends	Transfer fee	Source
3	DF		José Antonio Martínez Gil	27	SD Eibar	Transfer	Pre-season	Undisclosed	Allocation money	[2]
7	MF		Jáder Obrian	25	Rionegro Águilas	Transfer	Pre-season	Undisclosed	Allocation money	[3]
21	MF		Kalil ElMedkhar	21	Philadelphia Union	Transfer	Pre-season	Undisclosed	Allocation money	[4]
17	MF		Freddy Vargas	21	Deportivo Lara	Loan	Pre-season	Undisclosed	Undisclosed	[5]
33	MF		Nicky Hernandez	22	Southern Methodist University	Signed Draft Pick	Pre-season	Undisclosed	Undisclosed	[6]
11	FW		Szabolcs Schön	20	MTK Budapest	Transfer	Pre-season	Undisclosed	Undisclosed	[7]
28	FW		Beni Redžić	18	North Texas SC/FC Dallas Academy	Transfer	Pre-season	Undisclosed	HGP contract	[8]
32	DF		Collin Smith	17	North Texas SC/FC Dallas Academy	Transfer	Mid-season	Undisclosed	HGP contract	[9]
5	MF		Facundo Quignon	28	Lanús	Transfer	Mid-season	Undisclosed	Undisclosed	[10]
44	DF		Caiser Gomes	21	North Texas SC	Loan	Mid-season	Undisclosed	Undisclosed	[11]

Draft picks

Main article: 2021 MLS SuperDraft

Round	Selection	Pos.	Name	College	Signed	Source
1	15 [12]	MF	Nicky Hernandez	SMU	Signed	[13]
2	48	GK	Colin Shutler	Virginia	Signed with North Texas SC	[14]
3	75	FW	Thibaut Jacquel	Campbell University	Signed with North Texas SC	[14]
3	76	DF	Mark Salas	North Carolina	Signed with North Texas SC	[14]
3	79	FW	Giovanni Montesdeoca	North Carolina	Signed with Loudoun United FC	[14]

Out

N	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving to	Type	Transfer window	Transfer fee	Source
10	MF		Pablo Aránguiz	23	Club Universidad de Chile	Transfer	Pre-season	Undisclosed	[15]
40	GK		Carlos Avilez	21	South Georgia Tormenta FC	Option Declined	Pre-season	Free	[16]
3	DF		Reto Ziegler	34	FC Lugano	Out of Contract	Pre-season	Free	[17]
11	MF		Santiago Mosquera	25	C.F. Pachuca	Option Declined	Pre-season	Free	[17]
17	FW		Francis Atuahene	24	Memphis 901 FC	Option Declined	Pre-season	Free	[17]
25	FW		Callum Montgomery	23	Minnesota United FC	Trade	Pre-season	2022 fourth-round pick and allocation money	[18]
9	MF		Fafà Picault	29	Houston Dynamo FC	Trade	Pre-season	2021 and 2022 allocation money	[19]
21	MF		Michael Barrios	29	Colorado Rapids	Trade	Pre-season	International roster spot and exchange of 2021 first round picks	[20]
14	DF		Bryan Reynolds	19	A.S. Roma	Transfer	Pre-season	Six-month loan before completing a permanent transfer.	[21]
5	MF		Tiago Santos	31	Grêmio	Transfer	Pre-season	Undisclosed	[22]
15	MF		Tanner Tessmann	19	Venezia F.C.	Transfer	Mid-season	Undisclosed	[23]

Club

Roster

As of July 21, 2021.^[24] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 2 DF  USA Eddie Munjoma (HGP) 3 DF  ESP José Martínez 4 DF  BRA Bressan 5 MF  ARG Facundo Quignon 6 MF  USA Edwin Cerrillo (HGP) 7 MF  COL Jáder Obrian 8 MF  HON Bryan Acosta (DP) 9 FW  USA Jesús Ferreira (HGP) 10 MF  COL Andrés Ricaurte (on loan from Independiente Medellín) 11 FW  HUN Szabolcs Schön 12 MF  USA Ryan Hollingshead 14 DF  USA Nkosi Tafari 16 FW  USA Ricardo Pepi (HGP) 17 MF  VEN Freddy Vargas (on loan from Deportivo Lara) 18 MF  USA Brandon Servania (HGP)

No. Pos. Nation Player 19 MF  USA Paxton Pomykal (HGP) 20 GK  USA Jimmy Maurer 21 MF  USA Kalil ElMedkhar 22 FW  GHA Ema Twumasi 24 DF  USA Matt Hedges 26 DF  USA John Nelson (GA) 28 FW  BIH Beni Redžić (HGP) 29 FW  ARG Franco Jara (DP) 30 GK  USA Kyle Zobeck 32 DF  USA Collin Smith (HGP) 44 DF  GNB Caiser Gomes (on loan from North Texas SC) 46 DF  USA Justin Che (HGP) 80 MF  USA Nicky Hernandez 99 GK  BRA Phelipe Megiolaro (on loan from Grêmio)

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 23 MF  USA Thomas Roberts (HGP) (on loan to SK Austria Klagenfurt) 31 FW  USA Dante Sealy (HGP) (on loan to PSV Eindhoven U-23)

Competitions

Preseason

Red v Blue

March 13, 2021	Red	1–0	Blue	Frisco, Texas
11:00 a.m. CST (UTC-06)	Nelson 2nd half'	Report		Stadium: Camry Field at Toyota Stadium
Note: Intrasquad scrimmage, played in two 30-minute halves.

FC Dallas v OKC Energy FC

March 20, 2021	FC Dallas	4–0	OKC Energy FC	Frisco, Texas
2:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Vargas 9' (Acosta) ElMedkhar 67' (Martinez) Pepi 74', 84' (Roberts)	Report		Stadium: Camry Field at Toyota Stadium
Note: Played in three 30-minute periods

FC Dallas v Austin Bold FC

March 24, 2021	FC Dallas	3–0	Austin Bold FC	Frisco, Texas
1:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	15' (o.g.) Jara 75' Vargas 81'	Report		Stadium: Toyota Stadium

San Antonio FC v FC Dallas

March 27, 2021	San Antonio FC	0–0 (4–5 p)	FC Dallas	San Antonio, Texas
1:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	PC  14' Dhillon  40' Lindley  53'	Report	Obrian  36'	Stadium: Toyota Field
	Penalties
	Doyle Bernal Tyrpak Lincon Academy Player Academy Player		Pepi Nelson ElMedkhar Hernandez Sealy Megiolaro

FC Dallas v San Antonio FC

April 2, 2021 La Copita	FC Dallas	5–0	San Antonio FC	Frisco, Texas
11:00 a.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Jara 7' (Obrian) 19' (o.g.) Hollingshead 49' (Vargas) Obrian 52', 68' (Ricuarte)	Report		Stadium: Toyota Stadium

FC Dallas v Austin FC

April 7, 2021 La Copita	FC Dallas	3–3 (4–2 p)	Austin FC	Frisco, Texas
4:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Vargas 10' Hedges 35' Ferreira 84'	Report	Stroud 50' Fagúndez 53' (pen.) Domínguez 73'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium

Houston Dynamo FC v FC Dallas

April 10, 2021 La Copita	Houston Dynamo FC	0–3	FC Dallas	Houston, Texas
4:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)		Report	Jara 37' Hollingshead 41' Ferreira 84'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium

MLS

Main article: 2021 Major League Soccer season

Western Conference standings

Western Conference

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts
9	Los Angeles FC	34	12	13	9	53	51	+2	45
10	San Jose Earthquakes	34	10	13	11	46	54	−8	41
11	FC Dallas	34	7	15	12	47	56	−9	33
12	Austin FC	34	9	21	4	35	56	−21	31
13	Houston Dynamo FC	34	6	16	12	36	54	−18	30

Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Overall standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts
21	San Jose Earthquakes	34	10	13	11	46	54	−8	41
22	Chicago Fire FC	34	9	18	7	36	54	−18	34
23	FC Dallas	34	7	15	12	47	56	−9	33
24	Austin FC	34	9	21	4	35	56	−21	31
25	Houston Dynamo FC	34	6	16	12	36	54	−18	30

Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	7	12	15	47	56	−9	33	5	7	5	25	21	+4	2	5	10	22	35	−13

Last updated: November 7, 2021.
Source: Regular Season

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Stadium	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	A	H	A	A	H	H	H	A	A	A	H	A	A	A	H	H	H	A	H	H	A
Result	D	L	W	D	L	D	L	D	L	W	D	L	L	L	W	W	D	W	L	L	D	W	L	D	D	L	L	L	D	L	D	L	W	D

Updated to match(es) played on November 7, 2021. Source: Regular Season
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Regular season

Kickoff times are in CDT (UTC-05) unless shown otherwise

FC Dallas v Colorado Rapids

April 17, 2021 1	FC Dallas	0–0	Colorado Rapids	Frisco, Texas
7:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)		Report	Bassett  87'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 8,621 Referee: Nima Saghafi

San Jose Earthquakes v FC Dallas

April 24, 2021 2	San Jose Earthquakes	3–1	FC Dallas	San Jose, California
2:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Alanis 34' (pen.) López  45' Espinoza 49' Fierro  53' Cowell 59' Salinas  75' Wondolowski  89' Remedi  90+4'	Report	Hollingshead  16' Acosta  25' Tessman  33' Pepi 79'	Stadium: PayPal Park Referee: Timothy Ford

FC Dallas v Portland Timbers

May 1, 2021 3	FC Dallas	4–1	Portland Timbers	Frisco, Texas
7:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Ricaurte 2'  82' Munjoma  12' Obrian 14' Bressan 45+3' Hollingshead  78' Sealy 85'	Report	Williamson 62' Bodily  69' Valeri  87'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 8,621 Referee: Alan Kelly

FC Dallas v Houston Dynamo FC

May 8, 2021 4 Texas Derby	FC Dallas	1–1	Houston Dynamo FC	Frisco, Texas
2:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Bressan  34' Obrian 42'  54' Acosta  82'	Report	Picault 34' (pen.) Rodríguez  44' Vera  44' Corona  46'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 8,749 Referee: Alex Chilowicz

Minnesota United FC v FC Dallas

May 15, 2021 5	Minnesota United FC	1–0	FC Dallas	Saint Paul, Minnesota
7:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Trapp  67' Lod 90+4'	Report	Ricaurte  10' Jara  60'	Stadium: Allianz Field Attendance: 4,100 Referee: Ted Unkel

FC Dallas v Real Salt Lake

May 22, 2021 6	FC Dallas	2–2	Real Salt Lake	Frisco, Texas
7:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Ricaurte  24' Jara 43' (pen.) Bressan  64' Hollingshead 84'	Report	Rubin 20' Kreilach 86' Glad  89' Herrera  90+2' Rusnák  90+4'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 8,621 Referee: Joseph Dickerson

Colorado Rapids v FC Dallas

May 29, 2021 7	Colorado Rapids	3–0	FC Dallas	Commerce City, Colorado
8:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Rosenberry 13' Tessmann 41' (o.g.) Wilson  59' Barrios  68' 71' Price  80' Yarbrough  83'	Report	Bressan  39' Jara  59'	Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.

FC Dallas v Minnesota United FC

June 19, 2021 8	FC Dallas	1–1	Minnesota United FC	Frisco, Texas
7:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Pepi 68'  84' Jara  89'	Report	Dibassy  2' Fragapane 36' Gasper  67' Boxall  89'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 16,455 Referee: Marcos de Oliveira

Los Angeles FC v FC Dallas

June 23, 2021 9	Los Angeles FC	2–0	FC Dallas	Los Angeles, California
9:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Vela 4' Blessing 69' Murillo  90'	Report	Bressan  60' Vargas  80' Ricaurte  84'	Stadium: Banc of California Stadium Attendance: 22,510 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza

FC Dallas v New England Revolution

June 27, 2021 10	FC Dallas	2–1	New England Revolution	Frisco, Texas
8:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Pepi 11', 54' Acosta  18' Phelipe  41' Obrian  71' Twumasi  89' Maurer  90+2'	Report	Polster  28' Bou 33' Bunbury  75'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 14,889 Referee: Kevin Stott

FC Dallas v Vancouver Whitecaps FC

July 4, 2021 11	FC Dallas	2–2	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	Frisco, Texas
7:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Obrian  18' Pepi 22' Acosta  67' Veselinović 90+4' (o.g.)	Report	Cavallini 30',  40+3' Rose 45+3' Alexandre  72' Metcalfe  90+1' Nerwinski  90+5'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 19,096 Referee: Ramy Touchan

LA Galaxy v FC Dallas

July 7, 2021 12	LA Galaxy	3–1	FC Dallas	Carson, California
9:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Raveloson 17' Cabral 27' Zubak 51' DePuy  66'	Report	Twumasi  54' Cerrillo  57' Jara 71' Obrian  83'	Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Attendance: 16,453 Referee: Alan Kelly

Portland Timbers v FC Dallas

July 17, 2021 13	Portland Timbers	1–0	FC Dallas	Portland, Oregon
9:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Bonilla  5' Župarić  52' Ebobisse 84'	Report	Quignon  57' Pomykal  69'	Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 23,255 Referee: Joseph Dickerson

Colorado Rapids v FC Dallas

July 21, 2021 14	Colorado Rapids	2–0	FC Dallas	Commerce City, Colorado
8:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Trusty  20' Abubakar 48' Barrios 55' Warner  90+2'	Report	Cerrillo  34' Quignon  43'	Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 8,321 Referee: Jon Freemon

FC Dallas v LA Galaxy

July 24, 2021 15	FC Dallas	4–0	LA Galaxy	Frisco, Texas
7:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Ricaurte  18' Pepi 27', 44', 50' Maurer  78' Obrian 88'	Report	Saldana  22' Araujo  59' Acosta  83'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 14,812 Referee: Silviu Petrescu

Sporting Kansas City v FC Dallas

July 31, 2021 16	Sporting Kansas City	1–2	FC Dallas	Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Sallói  68' Russell 85'	Report	Pomykal 3' Ferreira 51' Twumasi  73' Bressan  80' Jara  84' Hedges  90+1'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 19,975 Referee: Alex Chilowicz

Seattle Sounders FC v FC Dallas

August 4, 2021 17	Seattle Sounders FC	1–1	FC Dallas	Seattle, Washington
9:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Montero 72' Smith  87'	Report	Jara 90+1'	Stadium: Lumen Field Attendance: 31,628 Referee: Fotis Bazakos

FC Dallas v Austin FC

August 7, 2021 18 Copa Tejas	FC Dallas	2–0	Austin FC	Frisco, Texas
7:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Bressan  42' Hollingshead 50' Ferreira 63' Jara  90+4'	Report		Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 16,625 Referee: Alan Kelly

FC Dallas v Sporting Kansas City

August 14, 2021 19	FC Dallas	0–2	Sporting Kansas City	Frisco, Texas
7:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Ferreira  38' Hedges  49' Obrian  67' Schön  68' Vargas  76' Twumasi  89'	Report	Pulido 12' Sallói 63' Kinda  90+1'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 14,133 Referee: Armando Villarreal

FC Dallas v Seattle Sounders FC

August 18, 2021 20	FC Dallas	0–1	Seattle Sounders FC	Frisco, Texas
7:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Cerrillo  40' Acosta  78' Jara  90+3'	Report	Ruidíaz 63'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 11,535 Referee: Robert Sibiga

Houston Dynamo FC v FC Dallas

August 21, 2021 21 Texas Derby	Houston Dynamo FC	2–2	FC Dallas	Houston, Texas
7:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Picault 25' (pen.) Vera 72' Urruti  82' Cerén  90+1'	Report	Cerrillo  15' Schön  30' Tafari 54' Pepi 58' Acosta  65' Hedges  83'	Stadium: BBVA Stadium Attendance: 13,548 Referee: Allen Chapman

Austin FC v FC Dallas

August 29, 2021 22 Copa Tejas	Austin FC	3–5	FC Dallas	Austin, Texas
7:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Cascante 13' Lima  25' Fagúndez 59' Ring 68'	Report	Ferreira 5', 38' Schön  17' Pepi 36', 40' Obrian 53' ElMedkhar  84'	Stadium: Q2 Stadium Attendance: 20,738 Referee: Jair Marrufo

Real Salt Lake v FC Dallas

September 4, 2021 23	Real Salt Lake	3–2	FC Dallas	Sandy, Utah
7:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Glad 42' Herrera  45+2' Menéndez 54' Rusnák  65', 73'	Report	Jara 19' Obrian  25' Tafari  49' Ferreira 80'	Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 15,882 Referee: Baldomero Toledo

FC Dallas v San Jose Earthquakes

September 11, 2021 24	FC Dallas	1–1	San Jose Earthquakes	Frisco, Texas
7:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Hedges  4' Servania  41' Pepi 50'	Report	Alanís 6' (pen.) Cardoso  48' Judson  59'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 15,237 Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.

New York City FC v FC Dallas

September 14, 2021 25	New York City FC	3–3	FC Dallas	Harrison, New Jersey[25]
6:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Moralez 20' Medina 57' Magno 67' Andrade  90+2'	Report	Obrian 4', 73' Ferreira 63'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Referee: Joseph Dickerson

Houston Dynamo FC v FC Dallas

September 18, 2021 26 Texas Derby	Houston Dynamo FC	3–2	FC Dallas	Houston, Texas
7:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Dorsey 5' Picault 20' Valentin  40' Quintero 59' (pen.)	Report	Obrian 86', 90+4' Schön  90+6'	Stadium: BBVA Stadium Attendance: 12,353 Referee: Victor Rivas

Vancouver Whitecaps FC v FC Dallas

September 25, 2021 27	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	1–0	FC Dallas	Vancouver, British Columbia
9:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	White 20' Gaspar  53' Cavallini  58'	Report	Hedges  71' Twumasi  82' Acosta  90+1'	Stadium: BC Place Referee: Kevin Stott

FC Dallas v Sporting Kansas City

September 29, 2021 28	FC Dallas	1–3	Sporting Kansas City	Frisco, Texas
7:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Acosta  52' Pepi 68' Munjoma  81'	Report	Sallói 13', 61' Russell 55' (pen.) Barber  90+5'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 12,387 Referee: Jair Marrufo

FC Dallas v Minnesota United FC

October 2, 2021 29	FC Dallas	0–0	Minnesota United FC	Frisco, Texas
7:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Servania  16'	Report	Alonso  34' Reynoso  89'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 17,231 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez

FC Dallas v Los Angeles FC

October 20, 2021 30	FC Dallas	2–3	Los Angeles FC	Frisco, Texas
7:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Hollingshead 10'  72' Jara 45' Hedges  59'	Report	Arango 33' (pen.), 75', 79' Cifuentes  67' Musovski  89'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 12,532 Referee: Chris Penso

LA Galaxy v FC Dallas

October 23, 2021 31	LA Galaxy	2–2	FC Dallas	Carson, California
2:30 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Raveloson  4' Chicharito 65' (pen.)  86' Lletget 83' DePuy  85'	Report	Ferriera 30' Jara 41' Obrian  66' Pomykal  70' Maurer  78' Twumasi  89' Bressan  90+5'	Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Attendance: 15,136 Referee: Baldomero Toledo

FC Dallas v Real Salt Lake

October 27, 2021 32	FC Dallas	1–2	Real Salt Lake	Frisco, Texas
7:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Hedges 20' Jara  57'	Report	Kreilach 80' Rusnák 90'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 12,486 Referee: Ismail Elfath

FC Dallas v Austin FC

October 30, 2021 33 Copa Tejas	FC Dallas	2–1	Austin FC	Frisco, Texas
7:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Twumasi  22' Ferreira 38' Cerrillo  48' Jara 80'	Report	Romaña  14' Fagúndez 36'  83' Jiménez  58' Stuver  72'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 16,080 Referee: Silviu Petrescu

San Jose Earthquakes v FC Dallas

November 7, 2021 34	San Jose Earthquakes	1–1	FC Dallas	San Jose, California
5:00 p.m. CDT (UTC-05)	Beason  28' Wondolowski 34' Vega  38'	Report	Obrian 42' Cerrillo  53' Pomykal  56' Schön  74'	Stadium: PayPal Park Referee: Victor Rivas

MLS Cup Playoffs

Main article: 2021 MLS Cup Playoffs

U.S. Open Cup

Main article: 2021 U.S. Open Cup

On July 20, US Soccer announced the tournament would be cancelled in 2021 and would resume for the 2022 season.^[26]

Statistics

Appearances

Numbers outside parentheses denote appearances as starter.

Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.

Players with no appearances are not included in the list.

As of final match played November 7, 2021^[27]

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	MLS	Total
				Apps	Apps
2	DF	USA	Eddie Munjoma	5(7)	5(7)
3	DF	ESP	José Martínez	16(3)	16(3)
4	DF	BRA	Bressan	20(2)	20(2)
5	MF	ARG	Facundo Quignón	16(2)	16(2)
6	MF	USA	Edwin Cerrillo	16(6)	16(6)
7	MF	COL	Jáder Obrian	25(9)	25(9)
8	MF	HON	Bryan Acosta	16(7)	16(7)
9	FW	USA	Jesús Ferreira	26(1)	26(1)
10	MF	COL	Andrés Ricaurte	9(17)	9(17)
11	MF	HUN	Szabolcs Schön	9(15)	9(15)
12	MF	USA	Ryan Hollingshead	30	30
14	DF	USA	Nkosi Tafari	21(1)	21(1)
16	FW	USA	Ricardo Pepi	24(7)	24(7)
17	MF	VEN	Freddy Vargas	7(6)	7(6)
18	MF	USA	Brandon Servania	11(3)	11(3)
19	MF	USA	Paxton Pomykal	18(13)	18(13)
20	GK	USA	Jimmy Maurer	24	24
21	MF	USA	Kalil ElMedkhar	(6)	(6)
22	FW	GHA	Ema Twumasi	19(4)	19(4)
24	DF	USA	Matt Hedges	16(4)	16(4)
26	DF	USA	John Nelson	6(4)	6(4)
29	FW	ARG	Franco Jara	11(17)	11(17)
31	FW	USA	Dante Sealy	(6)	(6)
32	DF	USA	Justin Che	12(3)	12(3)
99	GK	BRA	Phelipe	10(1)	10(1)
Player(s) exiting club mid-season that made appearance
15	MF	USA	Tanner Tessmann	6(1)	6(1)

Goals and assists

As of final match played November 7, 2021^[27]

No.	Pos.	Name	MLS
			Goals	Assists
2	DF	Eddie Munjoma	0	1
4	DF	Bressan	1	0
6	MF	Edwin Cerrillo	0	1
7	MF	Jáder Obrian	9	4
8	MF	Bryan Acosta	0	2
9	FW	Jesús Ferreira	8	9
10	MF	Andrés Ricaurte	1	2
11	MF	Szabolcs Schön	0	6
12	MF	Ryan Hollingshead	3	5
14	DF	Nkosi Tafari	1	2
16	FW	Ricardo Pepi	13	3
18	MF	Brandon Servania	0	1
19	MF	Paxton Pomykal	1	2
22	FW	Ema Twumasi	0	1
24	DF	Matt Hedges	1	0
29	FW	Franco Jara	7	2
31	FW	Dante Sealy	1	0
32	DF	Justin Che	0	2
99	GK	Phelipe	0	1
			1	0
Total			47	44

Disciplinary record

As of final match played November 7, 2021^[27]

Player name(s) in italics transferred out mid-season.

No.	Pos.	Name	MLS
2	DF	Eddie Munjoma	2	0
4	DF	Bressan	7	0
5	MF	Facundo Quignón	2	0
6	MF	Edwin Cerrillo	6	0
7	MF	Jáder Obrian	7	0
8	MF	Bryan Acosta	7	1
9	FW	Jesús Ferreira	1	0
10	MF	Andrés Ricaurte	5	0
11	MF	Szabolcs Schön	5	0
12	DF	Ryan Hollingshead	3	0
14	DF	Nkosi Tafari	1	0
15	MF	Tanner Tessmann	1	0
16	FW	Ricardo Pepi	1	0
17	MF	Freddy Vargas	2	0
18	MF	Brandon Servania	2	0
19	MF	Paxton Pomykal	3	0
20	GK	Jimmy Maurer	3	0
21	MF	Kalil ElMedkhar	1	0
22	FW	Ema Twumasi	7	0
24	DF	Matt Hedges	6	0
29	FW	Franco Jara	7	0
99	GK	Phelipe	1	0
Total			80	1

Goalkeeper stats

As of final match played November 7, 2021^[27]

No.	Name	Major League Soccer
		MIN	GA	GAA	SV
20	Jimmy Maurer	2131	37	1.54	77
99	Phelipe	929	19	1.90	37
	TOTALS	3060	56	1.65	114

Kits

Primary

Primary Alt.

Primary Alt. 2

Primary Alt. 3

Primary Alt. 4

Secondary

Secondary Alt.

Secondary Alt.2

Primeblue

Type	Shirt	Shorts	Socks	First appearance / Info
Primary	Red / Blue hoops	Blue	Red / Blue hoops	MLS, April 17, 2021 against Colorado Rapids
Primary Alternate	Red / Blue hoops	White	White / Blue hoops	MLS, April 24, 2021 against San Jose Earthquakes
Primary Alternate 2	Red / Blue hoops	Blue	Blue / Red hoops	MLS, May 8, 2021 against Houston Dynamo FC
Primary Alternate 3	Red / Blue hoops	White	Red / Blue hoops	MLS, May 15, 2021 against Minnesota United FC
Primary Alternate 4	Red / Blue hoops	White	Blue / White hoops	MLS, August 4, 2021 against Seattle Sounders FC
Secondary	Powder Blue	Blue	Blue / Red hoops	MLS, May 1, 2021 against Portland Timbers
Secondary Alternate	Powder Blue	White	White / Blue hoops	MLS, June 27, 2021 against New England Revolution
Secondary Alternate 2	Powder Blue	Blue	White / Blue hoops	MLS, July 17, 2021 against Portland Timbers
Primeblue	Ocean Blue	Ocean Blue	Ocean Blue / Dark Turquoise hoops	MLS, May 29, 2021 against Colorado Rapids

See also

• FC Dallas
• 2021 in American soccer
• 2021 Major League Soccer season

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