Post-Match Facts

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D.C. United (2-3-1, 7 pts.)  0 v. 4 FC Dallas (3-1-2, 11 pts.)
2026 MLS Regular Season
April 4, 2026 - Audi Field - Washington, D.C.

Match Recap

D.C. United fell 4-0 to FC Dallas on Saturday night at Audi Field in MLS Regular Season action. The Black-and-Red created chances throughout the match, with forward Tai Baribo testing Dallas goalkeeper Michael Collodi with a header in the sixth minute and defender Lucas Bartlett forcing two saves in the first half.  FC Dallas would break the deadlock in the 16th minute through forward Logan Farrington and doubled their lead through midfielders Patrickson Delgado's free kick in first-half stoppage time. D.C. United came out with purpose in the second half, generating corners and free kicks while forwards Louis Munteanu and Gabriel Pirani both had efforts blocked inside the box, but defender Osaze Urhoghide and forward Petar Musa added two more to close out the result. D.C. United will look to respond when the side returns to action next week on the road against New England Revolution. 

Player Notes

  • Midfielder Matti Peltola had seven defensive recoveries and won six ground duels for D.C. United in 90 minutes played.
  • Defender Aaron Herrera made his first appearance for D.C. United since October 4th, 2025 agaisnt Charlotte FC.  Herrera created one chance in 30 minutes played.
  • Midfielder Brandon Servania registered one shot on target and two passes into the final third for the Black-and-Red; he completed 82 minuted.
  • Defender Sean Nealis made his first start for the Black-and-Red and recorded seven clearances in 60 minutes played.

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  • The Black-and-Red have a 17-24-8 against FC Dallas all-time in regular season matchups.
  • D.C. United has a 10-8-5 record against FC Dallas at home in regular season matchups.

Match Notes

  • D.C. United are 1-2-0 at home this 2026 MLS season.

Goals By Half

Team
1st Half
2nd Half
Final
D.C. United
0
0
0
FC Dallas
2
2
4

 

Scoring Summary

Minute
Team
Goalscorer
Assisted By
16'
FC Dallas
Logan Farrington
Ramiro Benetti.
45' + 1'
FC Dallas
Patrickson Delgado
 
78'
FC Dallas
Osaze Urhoghide
Joaquín Valiente
90' + 1"
FC Dallas
Petar Musa
 

Misconduct Summary

Minute
Team
Offender
Reason
45'
D.C. United
Lucas Bartlett
Foul
67'
FC Dallas
Nolan Norris
Foul

Boxscore

Team
Shots
SOG
Corners
Offsides
Possession
Saves
D.C. United
8
3
6
1
52.1%
3
FC Dallas
16
8
3
0
47.9%
3

D.C. United Lineup: Sean Johnson, Silvan Hefti, Lucas Bartlett, Sean Nealis (Aaron Herrera 60'), Keisuke Kurokawa, Matti Peltola, João Peglow, Brandon Servania (Jared Stroud 82'), Gabriel Pirani (Caden Clark 82'), Jackson Hopkins (Louis Munteanu 61'), Tai Baribo (Jacob Murrell 68')

Unused Substitutes: Alex Bono, Conner Antley, Nikola Markovic, Gavin Turner

Head Coach: René Weiler

FC Dallas Lineup: Michael Collodi, Osaze Urhoghide, Shaq Moore, Sebastien Ibeagha, Nolan Norris (Joaquin Valiente 71'), Ramiro (Kaick 85'), Kaick Ferreira, Patrickson Delgado (Christian Cappis 66'), Petar Musa, Logan Farrington (Santiago Moreno 85'), Bernard

Unused Substitutes: Lalas Abubakar, Ran Binyamin, Don Deedson Louicius, Nick Simmonds, Samuel Sarver, Jonathan Sirois

Head Coach: Eric Quill