Guadalajara - FC Dallas: The Loss and Elimination
On the night of Saturday, August 8, 2026, Guadalajara faced FC Dallas at the PayPal Park in San José, California, in the second leg of the Leagues Cup 2026. The match ended with a 1-0 defeat, which meant the end of Guadalajara's hopes in the competition.
Match Details
- Date: August 8, 2026
- Time: 19:00 hours, Mexico City time
- TV Channel: TUDN, Nu9ve, and Imagen Televisión
- Live Stream: MLS Season Pass on Apple TV and live with us, minute by minute.
Match Development
The match started with Guadalajara in control, but FC Dallas scored the only goal in the 89th minute. The goal was scored by Logan Farrington, who shot from the center of the area. This goal sealed Guadalajara's defeat, as they failed to equalize in the remaining minutes.
Goal Details
Logan Farrington (FC Dallas) shot with his left foot from the center of the area, scoring the only goal of the match. This goal was crucial, as in the added minutes, Guadalajara tried to react but failed to equalize the score.
Summary of the Second Half
The second half started with a 0-0 tie, but in the 89th minute, FC Dallas' goal sealed Guadalajara's defeat. Changes in both teams did not alter the result, and the match ended with a 1-0 victory for the Americans.
Consequences
With this defeat, Guadalajara is eliminated from the Leagues Cup 2026. The loss was a hard blow for Guadalajara, who fought to recover the score in the final minutes but could not overcome FC Dallas' solid defense.
Reflections
The defeat against FC Dallas marks the end of a significant participation of Guadalajara in the Leagues Cup 2026. Despite Guadalajara's valiant resistance in the second half, the lack of goal efficiency and FC Dallas' strong defense were key factors in Guadalajara's elimination from the competition.
