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# FC Dallas vs NYCFC: Preview, game notes, lineup predictions and how to watch
- URL: https://www.bigdsoccer.com/fc-dallas-vs-nycfc-preview-game-notes-lineup-predictions-streaming-july-2025/
- Published: 2025-07-25T12:32:08.000Z
- Updated: 2025-07-25T21:07:35.000Z
- Description: Can we get a winning streak started, please?
- Author: Big D Soccer Staff
- Tags: 2025 Season, #home, FC Dallas, Game Preview

FC Dallas is looking to build off a win last weekend at home when they host NYCFC on a rare Friday night match at Toyota Stadium.

Let’s dive into some notes, predictions and more. 

## **FC Dallas Notes:**

**Key player for FC Dallas: Petar Musa -** Just keep feeding him the ball. Let him do his magic in and around the penalty area. 

**All-time vs NYCFC**: FC Dallas does not have the best record against the Pigeons, going 1-3-4 in all-time meetings. The lone win came back in the first meeting between the two clubs in 2015.

**Homegrown clock**: The Homegrown minutes are starting to tick up again. Paxton Pomykal, Tarik Scott, Anthony Ramirez, Michael Collodi, Nolan Norris and Josh Torquato have played a combined 1026 minutes.

**Notable season stats**:

- Petar Musa and Bernard Kamungo have the fastest speed recorded  
for FC Dallas this season at 34.38 KPH/21.36 MPH ranking No. 101 in  
MLS.
- Sebastien Ibeagha is sixth in MLS in aerial challenges won with 67.
- Shaq Moore ranks No. 57 across MLS in total distance covered with  
217.03 km (134.86 miles).
- Anderson Julio leads MLS alongside Martin Ojeda in goals on  
counterattack with three.
- Sebastien Ibeagha leads MLS in aerial challenges won without ball  
control with 58.
- FC Dallas has earned 17 points from losing positions in MLS.
- Dallas ranks 20th in xG across MLS with 35.01 xG.
- FCD is first in MLS in clearances with 216.
- FCD is third in MLS in counterattack goals (6).
- Dallas is fifth in aerial challenges won with 326.

**Potential Lineup:** 

We're being told that Lucho Acosta is expected to be in the game day roster tonight, but will he start? 

Paes; Torquato, Urhoghide, Ibeagha, Moore; Ramiro, Lletget, Kaick, Kamungo, Farrington, Musa 

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****Disciplinary Report**  
Suspended: none  
Suspended with next yellow card: Petar Musa

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****Availability Report**  
Season-ending injury list: Geovane Jesus (knee), Herbert Endeley (knee), Enzo Newman (knee)  
Out: Paxton Pomykal (knee bruise)  
Questionable: none  
On Loan: Tomas Pondeca (New Mexico United), Carl Sainte (Phoenix Rising), Enes Sali (Al-Riyadh SC), Diego Pepi (Texoma FC)  
Unavailable (off-roster): Alejandro Uraza, Malachi Molina, Daniel Baran  
International duty: none

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## **NYCFC Notes:**

**Key player for NYCFC: Hannes Wolf** 

[Behind Enemy Lines: Scouting NYCFC 🔎NYCFC has one of the top defenses in the league.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/9b/a4/9ba413bd-9ade-4977-b9cf-1a1e2ef6de5c/content/images/icon/bigdsoccer.com.minimal.big-217.png)Big D SoccerDrew Epperley![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/9b/a4/9ba413bd-9ade-4977-b9cf-1a1e2ef6de5c/content/images/thumbnail/MusaSTL.png)](https://www.bigdsoccer.com/behind-enemy-lines-scouting-nycfc-fc-dallas/)

**Disciplinary Report**

Suspended: none  
Suspended on next yellow card: none

**Availability Report**  
Out: Malachi Jones (leg), Thiago Martins (leg), Keaton Parks (leg)  
Questionable:   
On Loan: none  
International duty: none

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## ****How to watch**

📅 Date: Friday, July 25, 2025  
⚽️ Kickoff: 7:30 PM  
🏟 Venue: Toyota Stadium  
📺 Streaming: MLS Season Pass  
💬 Gameday Social: #FCDvNYCFC  
☀️ Weather: 97, sunny and hot

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