“Logan Farrington opens the scoring from a corner-kick scramble after Ashley Westwood's effort was cleared off the line, finishing from Herman Johansson's assist.”
“Fresh off a triple substitution, Charlotte doubled their lead as Petar Musa converted an assist from fellow substitute Santiago Moreno within minutes of coming on.”
Pivotal“Dallas halve the deficit as Idan Toklomati finishes left-footed off an assist from Allan Saint-Maximin, igniting a frantic Dallas comeback attempt.”
Pivotal“Substitute Harry Toffolo completes the equalizer, finishing off a Toklomati assist to level the match at 2-2 just four minutes after Dallas pulled one back.”
Pivotal“In the dying moments, Idan Toklomati completes his brace and snatches a dramatic late winner for Charlotte, pouncing on a loose ball after Morrison Agyemang's effort was blocked.”
Pivotal
Charlotte
Dallas
Outstanding performance
Charlotte•AttackerCharlotte dominated the general run of play, controlling 56% of possession and out-shooting Dallas 18-13 while piling on 14 corners to Dallas's three, and looked to be cruising after Logan Farrington's early header and Petar Musa's clinical finish put them 2-0 up shortly after the hour mark. But Dallas's double substitution overhaul sparked a remarkable individual response from Idan Toklomati, who pulled one back in the 70th minute before Harry Toffolo, on just 14 minutes as a substitute, leveled things at 2-2 four minutes later. Just as Dallas looked set to snatch an unlikely point, Toklomati struck again in the 90th minute to complete a stunning turnaround that ultimately fell agonizingly short, with Charlotte's superior overall control and efficiency in front of goal proving decisive. For Charlotte, the win cements their position in a crowded mid-table picture and showcases a squad capable of grinding out victories even when challenged; for Dallas, the fight-back offers real encouragement despite the defeat, particularly the senior quality to come back twice from behind in a condensed late-game window.
How entertaining was this match?
Shot - Osaze Urhoghide Head Shot Missed
Bernard Kamungo takes a left-footed shot, but it is saved.
Idan ToklomatiIdan Toklomati takes a shot with his left foot and scores.
assist: Pep Biel
Goal! Idan Toklomati scores to make it 3-2, assisted by Pep Biel Mas Jaume.
Morrison Agyemang takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Corner awarded.
Corner awarded.
Corner awarded.
Yellow card shown to Morrison Agyemang.
Allan Saint-Maximin takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved.
Corner awarded.
Substitution: Daniel Job comes on for Joaquin Valiente.
Joaquin Valiente takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Pep Biel takes a shot with his left foot, but it's saved by Mas Jaume.
Corner awarded.
Osaze UrhoghideYellow CardYellow card issued to Osaze Urhoghide.
Substitution: Bernard Kamungo comes on for Herman Johansson.
Idan Toklomati takes a shot with his head but misses.
Harry ToffoloHarry Toffolo takes a shot with his head and scores a goal.
assist: Idan Toklomati
Goal! Harry Toffolo scores to make it 2-2, assisted by Idan Toklomati.
Corner kick awarded.
Corner awarded.
Idan ToklomatiIdan Toklomati takes a left-footed shot and scores.
assist: Allan Saint-Maximin
Goal! Idan Toklomati scores to make it 1-2, assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
On Will Cleary, off Nathan Byrne.
Substitution: Rodolfo Aloko comes on for Liel Abada.
Allan Saint-Maximin takes a right-footed shot, but it's blocked.
Shot taken with a right-footed effort, but it's saved.
Petar MusaPetar Musa takes a shot with his right foot and scores.
assist: Santiago Moreno
Goal! Petar Musa scores to make it 0-2, assisted by Santiago Moreno.
Luca De La Torre is on, and Brandt Bronico is off.
Harry Toffolo is on, and David Schnegg is off.
Santiago Moreno is on, and Patrickson Delgado is off.
Petar Musa is on, and Logan Farrington is off.
Christian Cappis takes a right-footed shot, but it misses the target.
Shot taken with a right-footed effort but missed the target.
Corner awarded.
Corner awarded.
Henry Kessler attempts a header but misses the shot.
Sebastien Ibeagha replaces Lalas Abubakar.
First half ends with a score of 0-1.
Corner awarded.
Corner awarded.
Liel Abada takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Corner awarded.
Allan Saint-Maximin takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked off the line.
Shaquell Moore takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
Morrison Agyemang attempts a header but misses the shot.
Idan Toklomati's left-footed shot is saved.
Corner awarded.
Patrickson Delgado takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Nolan Norris takes a header shot but misses.
Corner awarded.
Shot from Patrickson Delgado is blocked.
Logan FarringtonLogan Farrington takes a left-footed shot and scores.
assist: Herman Johansson
Goal! Logan Farrington scores to make it 1-0, assisted by Herman Johansson.
Ashley Westwood takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked off the line.
Corner awarded.
Corner awarded.
Offside.
Ashley Westwood takes a left-footed shot, but it's blocked.
Shot taken with a right-footed effort, but it is blocked.
Pep Biel takes a right-footed shot, but it misses the target.
Henry Kessler takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
David Schnegg takes a right-footed shot, but it's blocked.
Corner awarded.
Kick-off! The referee is Drew Fischer.
