FC Dallas rallies for wild 4-3 victory over Houston Dynamo

Logan Farrington scores twice early, but Dynamo battle back before Dallas nets late winner

Mar. 22, 2026 at 4:23am

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FC Dallas scored twice in the second half, including the game-winning goal in the 86th minute from Petar Musa, to rally for a 4-3 victory over the Houston Dynamo in a high-scoring MLS matchup on Saturday night.

Why it matters

The win keeps FC Dallas near the top of the Western Conference standings, while the loss is a tough one for the Dynamo as they try to build momentum in the early part of the season.

The details

Logan Farrington staked FC Dallas to an early 2-0 lead with goals in the 6th and 14th minutes, but the Dynamo battled back with goals from Guilherme Santos, Erik Sviatchenko, and Lawrence Ennali to take a 3-2 lead into halftime. Dallas evened the score in the 54th minute on an own goal before Musa netted the winner in the 86th minute.

  • FC Dallas scored twice in the first 14 minutes of the game.
  • The Dynamo scored three goals in a 5-minute span in the 29th, 31st, and 33rd minutes to take a 3-2 lead into halftime.
  • Dallas scored the equalizer in the 54th minute and the game-winning goal in the 86th minute.

The players

Logan Farrington

FC Dallas forward who scored two early goals to give his team the initial lead.

Petar Musa

FC Dallas forward who scored the game-winning goal in the 86th minute.

Guilherme Santos

Houston Dynamo forward who scored one goal and had two assists in the game.

Erik Sviatchenko

Houston Dynamo defender who scored one goal in the game.

Lawrence Ennali

Houston Dynamo midfielder who scored the go-ahead goal in the 33rd minute.

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What they’re saying

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee

The takeaway

This high-scoring affair showcased the offensive firepower of both teams, with FC Dallas ultimately prevailing late to pick up a crucial three points in the Western Conference standings.