FC Dallas 2-1 Seattle Sounders (3-3 aggregate)Texans win penalty shoot-out 4-2 3.42am GMTWell folks,that is all. What a fantastic game. It was 0-0 right up to the 84th minute when the super subs - Akindele and Zimmerman - kept the boys from Texas in it. But really, the game belonged to Jesse Gonzalez. The 20-year-traditional Mexican goalkeeper made himself a name in the penalty shootout as he helped his team advance to the conference finals. The crowd were unbelievable and played an valuable role as the 12th man. Diaz if creativity but it was Barrios who kept antagonizing Seattle’s fullbacks as he made that right wing his own. For Seattle, or it’s back to drawing board and you have to put a question to if the veteran players can produce another escape next year. Martins are Dempsey were disappointing tonight and one has to wonder if they can stick around any longer and offer the same amount of work they have given in past seasons. More importantly,if Seattle want to win it all, they have to instill a bit more youth. As F.
C Dallas proved it, and you can win with kids. I’ll be back later in the week for some CONMEBOL action as Argentina take on Brasil in a tasty World Cup qualifier. meanwhile,have a great night and thanks for tuning in! 3.30am GMTA fantastic game is concluded by a penalty shootout. F.
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Source: theguardian.com