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Sarver's late goal sinks Earthquakes
17 May
Summary
- Samuel Sarver scored the winning goal in stoppage time.
- FC Dallas secured a 3-2 victory over San Jose.
- San Jose Earthquakes suffered their second consecutive loss.
FC Dallas defeated the San Jose Earthquakes 3-2 on Saturday night, with Samuel Sarver scoring the decisive goal in stoppage time. This loss marks the second consecutive defeat for the Earthquakes, who had previously seen their eight-game unbeaten streak broken.
Patrickson Delgado opened the scoring for Dallas in the first minute, but San Jose responded with a goal from Beua Leroux in the 18th minute. Petar Musa put Dallas back in front in the 49th minute, and Reid Roberts equalized for San Jose in the 81st minute before Sarver's late heroics.
San Jose now has 29 points for the season, a total matched by Vancouver for the most in MLS. Dallas coach Eric Quill served a one-game suspension, with Mark Briggs acting as head coach. Goalkeepers Daniel De Sousa Britto for San Jose and Jonathan Sirois for Dallas each made multiple saves.
