Overview
- FC Dallas beat the Colorado Rapids 2-1 on Saturday after Logan Farrington and Santiago Moreno converted two first-half penalty kicks.
- Paxten Aaronson answered one minute after the opening penalty to level the game before Moreno’s 45th-minute spot kick put Dallas back in front.
- Dallas goalkeeper Jonathan Sirois made five saves in his second start to help preserve the lead while Colorado’s Nico Hansen recorded no saves.
- Colorado played without suspended coach Matt Wells and finished the match a man down after Wayne Frederick received a red card in the 87th minute.
- MLS pauses for the FIFA World Cup with play resuming in mid-July, giving Dallas time to build on a four-wins-in-five run and leaving Colorado to address a poor stretch of league results.