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2005 FC Dallas season
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FC Dallas 2005 Cotton Bowl (April – July)Pizza Hut Park (August – October) MLS Conference: 2ndOverall: 5th Owner Lamar Hunt Head coach Colin Clarke 11,189 MLS Cup Lost Western Conference Semifinals vs Colorado Rapids (0–1 – 1) U.S. Open Cup Lost Championship Game vs. Los Angeles Galaxy (0–1) Brimstone Cup Won Championship vs. Chicago Fire (2–1) _FCDALLAS_05h _FCDALLAS_05p _FCDALLAS_05h _FCDALLAS_05h FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF DD0000 _FCDALLAS_05a _FCDALLAS_05alt _FCDALLAS_05a _FCDALLAS_05a FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF DD0000 true 2004 2006
The 2005 FC Dallas season was the ninth season of the Major League Soccer team. The season saw many changes from the previous season. In August, the team moved from their longtime home of the Cotton Bowl to the new soccer-specific Pizza Hut Park in Frisco. Coinciding with the move, the team was rebranded as FC Dallas. This included changing the jerseys from predominantly red to white with red stripes and changing the color scheme from red and black to red, white, and blue. The team also changed its logo. Overall, the season was deemed a success by some because the team returned to the playoffs for the first time in three years.June 2025 The team also reached the Championship Game of the U.S. Open Cup.https://thecup.us/us-open-cup-history/1995-2/2005-2/ 2005 thecup.us June 8, 2025
Final standings
DAL
Regular season
2005 Major League Soccer season
2005 04 02 F7F7F7 1 7:30 PM CST Chicago Fire 1–2 FC Dallas FC Dallas Griffin 2 21 51
Gray 73 Mulrooney 2 80
Johnson 47
Talley 60
Garlick 90 Dallas, Texas Cotton Bowl 10,504 Ricardo Valenzuela Kermit Quisenberry Fabio Tovar Michael Brow W
2005 04 09 F7F7F7 2 7:00 PM MDT FC Dallas 0–0 FC Dallas Colorado Rapids
Pareja 27
Talley 64 Nkong 15
Melamed 83 Denver, Colorado Invesco Field at Mile High 9,253 Baldomero Toledo Paul Scott Carey E. Rockwell Scott McCaslin T
2005 04 16 F7F7F7 3 7:00 PM PDT FC Dallas 3–1 FC Dallas Chivas USA O'Brien 40 66
Ruiz 85 pen.
Johnson 94+ Ochoa 5
Martins 44
Suarez 78
Hendrickson 90 Carson, California The Home Depot Center 12,697 Ricardo Valenzuela Steven Davidson Fabio Tovar Baldomero Toledo W
2005 04 23 F7F7F7 4 7:00 PM CDT Real Salt Lake 0–3 FC Dallas FC Dallas Pope 0 73 Mulrooney 4
Johnson 35
Valakari 55
Ruiz 63 pen. Dallas, Texas Cotton Bowl 9,134 Hilario Grajeda George Vergara Emiliano Monje Ben Jones W
2005 04 30 F7F7F7 5 7:00 PM PDT FC Dallas 0–2 FC Dallas Los Angeles Galaxy Vanney 37
Goodson 79 Donovan 9 79
Vagenas 39
Nagamura 48
Marshall 68 Carson, California The Home Depot Center 20,021 Terry Vaughn George Gansner Fabio Tovar Baldomero Toledo L
2005 05 07 F7F7F7 6 7:00 PM CDT FC Dallas 3–3 FC Dallas Kansas City Wizards Johnson 16
O'Brien 26 77
Ruiz 82 90 Victorine 4
Wolff 51 pen.
Klein 53
Stephenson 75 Kansas City, Missouri Arrowhead Stadium 10,007 Abiodun Okulaja Kermit Quisenberry Kenneth Kaplan Michael Kennedy T
2005 05 14 F7F7F7 7 7:00 PM PDT FC Dallas 0–0 FC Dallas San Jose Earthquakes Pareja 64
O'Brien 76
Mullan 58
Davis 66 San Jose, California Spartan Stadium 11,067 Erich Simmons Emiliano Monje Jose Corro Kevin Stott T
2005 05 18 F7F7F7 8 7:30 PM CDT Colorado Rapids 1–2 FC Dallas FC Dallas Peguero 12
Kotschau 46
Denton 73 Pitchkolan 48+
O'Brien 61
Ruiz 77 Dallas, Texas Cotton Bowl 6,112 Mark Geiger Chris Strickland David Bragg Kevin Terry W
2005 05 22 F7F7F7 9 4:30 PDT FC Dallas 5–2 FC Dallas Chivas USA Pitchkolan 1
Goodson 15
Gbandi 31
Ruiz 48
O'Brien 51
Johnson 69
Mina 90+1
Cuadros 19 pen.
Romo 53 Carson, California The Home Depot Center 8,977 Alex Prus Robert Fereday David Bragg Ramon Hernandez W
2005 05 28 F7F7F7 10 7:30 PM EDT FC Dallas 2–0 FC Dallas D.C. United
Goodson 26
Álvarez 38
Ruiz 49 56 pen.
Olsen 14
Boswell 40 Washington, D.C. RFK Stadium 16,624 Ricardo Valenzuela Thomas Supple Adam Wienckowski Roni Canales W
2005 06 04 F7F7F7 11 8:00 PM MDT FC Dallas 2–0 FC Dallas Real Salt Lake O'Brien 22
Thompson 58
Besagno 35 Salt Lake City, Utah Rice-Eccles Stadium 40,589 Baldomero Toledo George Vergara Corey Rockwell Chuck Locke W
2005 06 12 F7F7F7 12 6:00 PM CDT FC Dallas 0–2 FC Dallas Chicago Fire O'Brien 45+2
Valakari 76
Vanney 90 Jaqua 20
Mapp 13
Marsch 45+3
Reiter 90+1 Chicago, Illinois Soldier Field 8,777 Ben Jones Craig Lowry George Gansner Abiodun Okulaja L
2005 06 18 F7F7F7 13 7:30 PM CDT Los Angeles Galaxy 0–1 FC Dallas FC Dallas Gomez 25
Marshall 40
Álvarez 30
Pitchkolan 32
Mina 32
Vanney 60
Wagenfuhr 77 Dallas, Texas Cotton Bowl 11,044 Gus St. Silva Robert Fereday Steven Taylor Adam Garner W
2005 06 22 F7F7F7 14 7:30 PM CDT Chivas USA 1–2 FC Dallas FC Dallas Hendrickson 39
Taylor 48
Ramírez 64
Mina 18
Pitchkolan 45+1
Thompson 81
Núñez 90+1 Dallas, Texas Cotton Bowl 8,672 Andrew Chapin Kermit Quisenberry Paul Scott Troy Travis W
2005 06 25 F7F7F7 15 7:00 PM MDT FC Dallas 3–1 FC Dallas Colorado Rapids Pitchkolan 13
Rhine 85
Thompson 88 Mastroeni 20
Gonzalez 30 Denver, Colorado Invesco Field at Mile High 9,208 Kevin Stott Thomas Supple Jose Corro Scott McCaslin W
2005 07 02 F7F7F7 16 7:30 PM CDT San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 FC Dallas FC Dallas Mullan 6
Califf 2 13 35
Clark 59
Álvarez 4
Gbandi 38 57
O'Brien 39
Rhine 75
Valakari 88 Dallas, Texas Cotton Bowl 8,719 Alex Prus Fabio Tovar Emiliano Monje Kevin Terry T
2005 07 16 F7F7F7 17 7:30 PM EDT FC Dallas 2–3 FC Dallas New England Revolution Álvarez 7
Valakari 35
Pitchkolan 53
O'Brien 45+1
Leonard 20
Twellman 44 90 90+2
Parkhurst 70 Foxborough, Massachusetts Gillette Stadium 22,108 Abiodun Okulaja George Vergara Adam Wienckowski Erich Simmons L
2005 07 23 F7F7F7 18 7:30 PM MDT FC Dallas 0–3 FC Dallas Real Salt Lake Gbandi 24
Goodson 44
Pareja 52
Mina 70
Dunseth 3
Trembly 9
Cila 25
Mathis 30
Cutler 31
Countess 79 Salt Lake City, Utah Rice-Eccles Stadium 20,218 Erich Simmons Craig Lowry Anthony Vasoli Michael Kennedy L
2005 07 27 F7F7F7 19 7:30 PM EDT FC Dallas 2–3 FC Dallas MetroStars Goodson 38 47
Razov 7
Magee 68
Galván Rey 74 90+2 East Rutherford, New Jersey Giants Stadium 7,776 Abiodun Okulaja Greg Barkey Jorge De la Bandera Jorge Gonzalez L
2005 08 06 F7F7F7 20 7:30 PM CDT MetroStars 2–2 FC Dallas FC Dallas Djorkaeff 47 53
Ruiz 31 34 47
Vanney 79 Frisco, Texas Pizza Hut Park 16,750 Brian Hall George Gansner Fabio Tovar Adam Garner T
2005 08 13 F7F7F7 21 7:30 PM CDT New England Revolution 2–1 FC Dallas FC Dallas Dempsey 33
Twellman 61
Joseph 80
Smith 90
O'Brien 31
Valakari 39
Ruiz 58 Frisco, Texas Pizza Hut Park 12,101 Baldomero Toledo Chris Strickland Paul Scott Adam Garner L
2005 08 20 F7F7F7 22 4:00 PM EDT FC Dallas 0–1 FC Dallas Columbus Crew Gbandi 65
Glen 81 81 Columbus, Ohio Columbus Crew Stadium 15,525 Kevin Stott Nathan Clement Bill Dittmar Mikael Lundqvist L
2005 08 27 F7F7F7 23 7:30 PM CDT Chivas USA 2–2 FC Dallas FC Dallas Arias 37
Hendrickson 59
Sequeira 82
Goodson 39
Ruiz 44
Núñez 67
Gbandi 69
Johnson 82 Frisco, Texas Pizza Hut Park 14,102 Terry Vaughn George Vergara Corey Rockwell Adam Garner T
2005 09 03 F7F7F7 24 7:30 PM CDT San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 San Jose Earthquakes FC Dallas Cerritos 50
Moreno 53
Valakari 22
Rhine 56
Wilson 76
Jolley 82 Frisco, Texas Pizza Hut Park 8,023 Erich Simmons Kermit Quisenberry Emiliano Monje Adam Garner L
2005 09 10 F7F7F7 25 7:30 PM CDT D.C. United 2–1 FC Dallas FC Dallas Erpen 15 26
Wilson 33
Gómez 59
Quaranta 72
O'Brien 12
Wilson 16
Goodson 66
Núñez 87 Frisco, Texas Pizza Hut Park 15,263 Mark Geiger Thomas Supple C.J. Morgante Hilario Grajeda L
2005 09 18 F7F7F7 26 1:00 PM CDT Real Salt Lake 1–2 FC Dallas FC Dallas Mina 17 52 61
Cabrera 59
Trembly 9
Cutler 37
Watson 54 Frisco, Texas Pizza Hut Park 11,681 Jair Marrufo Paul Scott Jose Corro Richard Heron W
2005 09 21 F7F7F7 27 7:30 PM CDT Los Angeles Galaxy 1–4 Los Angeles Galaxy FC Dallas Rhine 86 o.g.
Rhine 32
Roberts 34 o.g.
Mina 37 45
Valakari 47
Thompson 90
Goodson 90+2 Frisco, Texas Pizza Hut Park 8,923 Ricardo Salazar George Vergara David Bragg Adam Garner W
2005 09 24 F7F7F7 28 7:00 PM PDT FC Dallas 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes San Jose Earthquakes Valakari 30
Yi 54
Núñez 58 pen.
Talley 0 61
Gbandi 88
Robinson 2 28 60
Ching 68 San Jose, California Spartan Stadium 17,414 Mark Geiger George Gansner Corey Rockwell Ricardo Valenzuela T
2005 10 1 F7F7F7 29 7:00 PM PDT FC Dallas 1–2 FC Dallas Los Angeles Galaxy Goodson 13
Pitchkolan 42
Vanney 0 50
Rhine 69
Gomez 12 45+1 29
Albright 41 Carson, California The Home Depot Center 25,557 Terry Vaughn Jose Corro Fabio Tovar Ramon Hernandez L
2005 10 5 F7F7F7 30 7:30 PM CDT Columbus Crew 1–2 FC Dallas FC Dallas Testo 17
Glen 63
Gbandi 33
Rhine 58
O'Brien 62
Núñez 90+2 Frisco, Texas Pizza Hut Park 6,961 Gus St. Silva George Vergara Paul Scott Kevin Terry W
2005 10 8 F7F7F7 31 7:30 PM CDT Colorado Rapids 0–0 FC Dallas FC Dallas
Kotschau 65 Frisco, Texas Pizza Hut Park 13,011 Ricardo Valenzuela Greg Barkey Bill Dittmar Adam Garner T
2005 10 15 F7F7F7 32 7:30 PM CDT Kansas City Wizards 2–2 FC Dallas FC Dallas Burciaga 55
Arnaud 77
Preki 90
Pareja 69
Núñez 75 Frisco, Texas Pizza Hut Park 18,021 Brian Hall Jose Corro Corey Rockwell Troy Travis T
Playoffs
Western Conference semifinals
2005 MLS Cup Playoffs
2005 10 22 F7F7F7 Game 1 7:00 PM MDT FC Dallas 0–0 FC DallasColorado Rapids Colorado Rapids Jolley 65
O'Brien 74 Beckerman 29 Denver, Colorado Invesco Field at Mile High 9,625 Michael Kennedy Chris Strickland Fabio Tovar Alex Prus T
2005 10 29 F7F7F7 Game 2 7:30 PM CDT Colorado Rapids 2–2 (SO) Colorado Rapids FC Dallas Cunningham 19
Mastroeni 48
Nkong 0 58
Denton 68
Cannon 90+1
Kirovski 92
Kotschau 106 Rhine 57
Valakari 63
Ruiz 67 105
Gbandi 90+2 Frisco, Texas Pizza Hut Park 10,104 Terry Vaughn George Gansner Steven Taylor Baldomero Toledo Mastroeni Kirovski Cunningham Cooke Philippe 5–4 Ruíz Núñez Pareja Vanney Miña L 2–2
U.S. Open Cup
2005 U.S. Open Cup
2005 07 13 F7F7F7 Third Round Wilmington Hammerheads North Carolina 1–3 (OT) FC Dallas Texas FC Dallas Popovich 18 45 Thompson 35
Pitchkolan 56
Talley 98
Álvarez 104
Rhine 107
Mina 112 Richardson, Texas UT-Dallas soccer fields Jair Marrufo Ibrehim Nagim Troy Travis Fernando Galvon W
2005 08 03 F7F7F7 Fourth Round FC Dallas Texas 3–1 (OT) FC Dallas Ohio Columbus Crew Rhine 20
Talley 29 89
Moor 36
Pitchkolan 56
Thompson 113
Johnson 106+ 116 Martino 36
Vasquez 41
Szetela 0 100
Hejduk 0 103 Columbus, Ohio Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium Ricardo Salazar Steven Taylor Richard Eddy Hilario Grajeda W
2005 08 24 F7F7F7 Quarterfinal FC Dallas Texas 1–1 (SO) FC Dallas District of Columbia D.C. United Goodson 10
Talley 73
Ruiz 90+4
Vanney 91 Walker 27
Gomez 47
Kovalenko 2 53 72
Olsen 106
Wilson 119 Germantown, Maryland Maryland SoccerPlex 4,258 Abiodun Okulaja Kermit Quisenberry Richard Eddy Andrew Chapin Ruiz
Vanney
Rhine
Thompson 4–1 Adu
Wilson
Gros W
2005 09 14 F7F7F7 Semifinal Chicago Fire Illinois 0–1 Soccer AmericaChicago Fire Texas FC Dallas
Marsch 17
Segares 2 21 90
Caballero 44 O'Brien 20
Valakari 2 16 55 Frisco, Texas Pizza Hut Park 7,311 Baldomero Toledo Robert Fereday Fabio Tovar Adam Garner W
2005 09 28 F7F7F7 Final FC Dallas Texas 0–1 Soccer AmericaTheCup.usFC Dallas California Los Angeles Galaxy
Rhine 9
Goodson 59
Wilson 59 Gomez 25
Ngwenya 59
Gomez 60 Carson, California The Home Depot Center 10,000 Alex Prus Nathan Clement Kermit Quisenberry Baldomero Toledo L
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Season statistics
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