Frisco, Texas (AP) – Petalmusa scored in 2 minutesBernard Camungo added another goal early in the second half, and Jacob Jackson scored a clean sheet in his home debut as FC Dallas beat Austin 2-0 on Saturday night.
Dallas (8-11-10) had no first and second choice goalkeepers. Maarten Paes missed the final four games with a hamstring injury. Backup Michael Collody was suspended after receiving his red card in St. Louis last time.
Musa scored 90 seconds with a lovely back heel pass from Logan Farrington. Musa has produced the most goals in the range of two seasons in club history. 31 overturned Jessu Ferreira’s 30 from 2022-23.
Austin (11-10-8) has halted his two-game winning streak with his second loss in the last nine games.
This was Nicoestevez, former FC Dallas boss who took charge of Austin ahead of the 2025 season, returned to Toyota Stadium. Estevez led Dallas two and a half seasons before saying goodbye in the middle of the 2024 campaign.
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