2008 FC Dallas season

The 2008 FC Dallas season was the twelfth season of the Major League Soccer team. The team failed to make the postseason for the first time in four years.

FC Dallas
2008 season
Owner Clark Hunt
Head Coach Steve Morrow (until May 20)
Marco Ferruzzi (May 20-June 16)
Schellas Hyndman(June 16 onward)
StadiumPizza Hut Park
MLSConference: 5th
Overall: 11th
U.S. Open CupLost Quarterfinal vs. Charleston Battery (1–3)
Brimstone CupWon Championship vs. Chicago Fire (2–0)
Texas DerbyWon Championship vs. Houston Dynamo (0–0 – 3)
Highest home attendance23,500 (May 18 vs. Los Angeles Galaxy)
Lowest home attendance7,103 (October 2 vs. San Jose Earthquakes)
Average home league attendance13,024

Final standings
Western Conference
Pos Club Pts GP W L T GF GA GD
1 Houston Dynamo 51 30 13 5 12 45 32 +13
2 Chivas USA 43 30 12 11 7 40 41 –1
3 Real Salt Lake 40 30 10 10 10 40 39 +1
4 Colorado Rapids 38 30 11 14 5 44 45 –1
5 FC Dallas 36 30 8 10 12 45 41 +4
6 LA Galaxy 33 30 8 13 9 55 62 –7
7 San Jose Earthquakes 33 30 8 13 9 32 38 –6
2008 MLS Cup Playoffs
2008 MLS Cup Playoffs (Wild Card)

Regular season
March 30, 2008 1Chivas USA1–1FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 17,540
April 6, 2008 2 Texas DerbyFC Dallas3–3Houston DynamoHouston, Texas
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 20,102
April 12, 2008 3New York Red Bulls0–2FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 11.564
April 20, 2008 4FC Dallas2–0Chivas USACarson, California
Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 10,237
April 24, 2008 5New England Revolution1–0FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 10,453
May 3, 2008 6FC Dallas0–0San Jose EarthquakesSanta Clara, California
Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium
Attendance: 10,515
May 10, 2008 7FC Dallas1–2Real Salt LakeSalt Lake City, Utah
Stadium: Rice-Eccles Stadium
Attendance: 12,173
May 18, 2008 8Los Angeles Galaxy5–1FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 23,500
May 24, 2008 9Real Salt Lake1–2FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 8,960
May 28, 2008 10 Texas DerbyHouston Dynamo2–2FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 8,541
June 1, 2008 11FC Dallas1–2Colorado RapidsCommerce City, Colorado
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 12,120
June 6, 2008 12FC Dallas1–2New England RevolutionFoxborough, Massachusetts
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
June 15, 2008 13 Brimstone CupChicago Fire0–1FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 14,738
June 21, 2008 14FC Dallas0–1New York Red BullsEast Rutherford, New Jersey
Stadium: Giants Stadium
Attendance: 16,427
June 26, 2008 15 Texas DerbyFC Dallas1–1Houston DynamoHouston, Texas
Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 16,933
July 4, 2008 16Kansas City Wizards1–1FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 16,765
July 19, 2008 17Colorado Rapids2–2FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 12,289
July 27, 2008 18Los Angeles Galaxy0–4FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 21,020
August 3, 2008 19FC Dallas2–0Toronto FCToronto, Ontario
Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 20,247
August 16, 2008 20FC Dallas1–2Columbus CrewColumbus, Ohio
Stadium: Crew Stadium
Attendance: 17,647
August 23, 2008 21FC Dallas1–1Kansas City WizardsKansas City, Kansas
Stadium: CommunityAmerica Ballpark
Attendance: 9,825
August 30, 2008 22Columbus Crew2–1FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 10,590
September 4, 2008 23Colorado Rapids1–0FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 7,140
September 13, 2008 24FC Dallas2–2D.C. UnitedWashington, D.C.
Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 19.890
September 21, 2008 25 Brimstone CupFC Dallas4–1Chicago FireBridgeview, Illinois
Stadium: Toyota Park
Attendance: 16,923
September 28, 2008 26D.C. United0–3FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 12,138
October 2, 2008 27San Jose Earthquakes1–1FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 7,103
October 11, 2008 28Toronto FC2–2FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 14,114
October 18, 2008 29FC Dallas1–3Real Salt LakeSandy, Utah
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 17,628
October 26, 2008 30FC Dallas2–2Los Angeles GalaxyCarson, California
Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 27.000

U.S. Open Cup
July 1, 2008 Third RoundMiami FC 1–2 FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Afonso  7'
Nunes  36'
de Mata  88'		 Thompson  45+3', 90+2'
Moor  84'		 Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 6,559
July 8, 2008 QuarterfinalCharleston Battery 3–1 FC DallasFrisco, Texas
Alavanja  28'
Fuller  43'
King  77'
Patterson  90+1'		 Cooper  90+4' Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 5,911
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