2025 Season

FC Dallas Advances to Round of 16 of Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup with 3-1 Win Over AV ALTA FC

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MATCH NOTES

  • Kaick scored his first FC Dallas goal
  • Diego Garcia made his FC Dallas debut
  • Attendance: 4,892
  • MLS Box Score

FRISCO, Texas (May 7, 2025) – FC Dallas defeated AV ALTA FC of USL League One, 3-1, on Wednesday night at Toyota Stadium to advance to the Round of 16 in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.

EL CAPI CON EL GOL
Luciano Acosta scored his first goal for FC Dallas in Open Cup play and his third overall in the tournament. The match also marked his 300th domestic appearance of his career.

GOAL ONE FOR PITBULL
Midfielder Kaick netted his first career goal for FC Dallas in the 43rd minute, marking his first professional goal, and giving Dallas the 2-1 lead. Midfielder Tsiki Ntsabeleng provided the assist on the score.

BERNIE REUNITES WITH A GOAL
Midfielder Bernard Kamungo scored his first goal of the season in the 71st minute to extend Dallas’ lead 3-1. The goal was his first since Oct. 21, 2023. Defender Shaq Moore assisted Kamungo’s goal.

GO DIEGO GO
Homegrown midfielder Diego Garcia made his FC Dallas debut after signing a Homegrown contract in the 2025 offseason. Garcia appeared over 50 times with North Texas SC from 2023-25. FC Dallas finished the match with seven players who have featured for North Texas SC: Michael Collodi, Nolan Norris, Pedrinho, Diego Garcia, Logan Farrington, Bernard Kamungo and Tarik Scott.

NEXT UP
FC Dallas resumes MLS action on Saturday, May 10, against Real Salt Lake. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. CT at Toyota Stadium. The match will stream on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV and the FC Dallas app.