Herculez Gomez 2 (Mehdi Ballouchy 2) 5
DAL -- Kenny Cooper 9 (penalty kick) 49
DAL -- Juan Toja 2 (Kenny Cooper 2, Marcelo Saragosa 1) 64
COL -- Conor Casey 3 (Christian Gomez 6, Terry Cooke 6) 67
FC DALLAS (3-4-1-2): Dario Sala (GK), Adrian Serioux, Duilio Davino, Drew Moor, Dax McCarty (Arturo Alvarez 72), Pablo Ricchetti (Eric Avila 77), Marcelo Saragosa, Andre Rocha, Juan Toja, Kenny Cooper, Dominic Oduro.
Subs Not Used: Josh Lambo (GK), Abe Thompson, Aaron Pitchkolan, Brek Shea, Blake Wagner.
Shots - 15; Shots on Goal - 9; Total Saves - 1; Fouls - 17; Offsides - 3; Corner Kicks - 4
COLORADO: Bourna Coundoul (GK), Facundo Erpen, Pablo Mastroeni, Ugo Ihemulu, Nick LaBrocca, Mehdi Ballouchy, Terry Cooke, Christian Gomez (Omar Cummings 89), Colin Clark (Jacob Peterson 83), Herculez Gomez (Jose Burciaga 71), Conor Casey.
Subs Not Used: Preston Burpo (GK), Greg Dalby, John DiRaimondo, , Mike Petke.
Shots - 10; Shots on Goal - 3; Total Saves - 7; Fouls - 11; Offsides - 2; Corner Kicks - 5
Misconduct Summary:
COL -- Colin Clark (caution) 53
COL -- Nick LaBrocca (caution) 58
DAL -- Juan Toja (caution) 61
DAL -- Dax McCarty (caution) 66
DAL -- Marcelo Saragosa (caution) 73
Notes:
• FC Dallas is now 4-6-7, 19 pts on the season. The team is 3-2-4 at home and 2-3-6 versus Western Conference opponents.
• Dallas holds a 23-15-7 all-time record against the Colorado Rapids, 16-4-3 at home, and 4-0-2 at Pizza Hut Park. FCD will face the Rapids for the final time this season on Sept. 4, again at PHP.
• FCD remains unbeaten in 14 straight home games against Colorado (11-0-3), with the last home loss coming on May 5, 2001 at the Cotton Bowl.
• This was the third consecutive regular season game in which FCD came back to earn a point after being down at the half. Dallas is now 0-4-3 when trailing at halftime.
• Kenny Cooper scored his third goal in the last five games and his 10th in all competitions this year. The penalty kick goal in the 49th minute was Dallas' first goal scored from the spot this season.
• Dallas is now 16-1-6 when Cooper scores a goal.
• Juan Toja scored his second goal of the year, assisted by Kenny Cooper and Marcelo Saragosa.
• Both Cooper and Toja will represent FC Dallas in the 2008 MLS All-Star game next Thurs. July 24 at BMO Field in Toronto (live on ESPN at 6 p.m. CT).
• Dax McCarty started his fifth game of the season, and first since April 24 versus New England. McCarty underwent sports hernia surgery on May 15, and had entered as a sub in four game since.
• Marcelo Saragosa will miss the next regular season game due to yellow card accumulation.
• Dallas is 1-6-4 when allowing the first goal of the game.
• FCD was without goalkeeper Ray Burse (R ankle) and midfielder Bobby Rhine (L ankle) due to injuries.
• The game was FCD's first action since the July 8 U.S. Open Cup Quarterfinal versus the Charleston Battery, and first regular season game since July 4, a 1-1 tie with the Kansas City Wizards.
• The attendance was 12,289.
• FCD next faces the Los Angeles Galaxy at Pizza Hut Park on Sun. July 27 (6 p.m. CT live on FSN-SW).
