2012 season | |||
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Owner | Clark Hunt | ||
Head Coach | Schellas Hyndman | ||
Stadium | FC Dallas Stadium | ||
U.S. Open Cup | Third Round | ||
Brimstone Cup | Runners-Up | ||
Texas Derby | Runners-Up | ||
Pioneer Cup | Runners-Up | ||
Highest home attendance | 22,565 vs. Los Angeles Galaxy (July 28, 2012) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 10,069 vs. Real Salt Lake (April 25, 2012) | ||
Average home league attendance | 14,199 | ||
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The 2012 FC Dallas season is the seventeenth of the team's existence. The team's first game was on March 11 at FC Dallas Stadium. The team failed to make the playoffs for the first time since 2009.
FC Dallas is in the #11 position in the MLS Allocation Ranking. The allocation ranking is the mechanism used to determine which MLS club has first priority to acquire a U.S. National Team player who signs with MLS after playing abroad, or a former MLS player who returns to the league after having gone to a club abroad for a transfer fee. A ranking can be traded, provided that part of the compensation received in return is another club’s ranking.
FC Dallas has 8 MLS International Roster Slots for use in the 2012 season. Each club in Major League Soccer is allocated 8 international roster spots and there have been no reported trades involving FC Dallas.
Future picks acquired: * 2013 MLS SuperDraft round 2 pick from Toronto FC.
Future picks traded: * 2013 MLS SuperDraft round 2 pick (Dallas' natural selection) to Philadelphia Union.
Last updated: August 19, 2012
Source: Competitions
Updated to matches played on October 28, 2012. Source: MLSSoccer.com
Notation Key:
Last updated: 18 July 2012.
Source: Competitive matches
Win Draw Loss Postponed