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Ferreira passes dad with 25 goals, Dallas tops Sounders 2-0

FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Jesús Ferreira scored his 25th career Major League Soccer goal, one more than father David, to help Dallas beat the Seattle Sounders 2-0 on Saturday.

Ferreira put Dallas (5-1-4) ahead in the 65th minute, with an assist from Ema Twumasi.

David Ferreira played for Dallas from 2008-13.

Paul Arriola, Jesús Ferreira's U.S. teammate, added a goal in the 88th.

Dallas outshot the Sounders (2-5-1) 18-4, with five shots on goal to zero for the Sounders.

Stefan Cleveland saved three of the five shots he faced for the Sounders.

Dallas plays on the road on Saturday against the LA Galaxy, while the Sounders will host Minnesota United on Sunday.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

FC Dallas forward Paul Arriola (7) celebrates his goal against the Seattle Sounders during the second half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, May 7, 2022, in Frisco, Texas. (Matt Strasen/The Dallas Morning News via AP) The Associated Press
FC Dallas forward Paul Arriola, left, and Seattle Sounders defender Nouhou Tolo (5) go after a ball during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, May 7, 2022, in Frisco, Texas. (Matt Strasen/The Dallas Morning News via AP) The Associated Press
Seattle Sounders defender Will Bruin, front left, oes up for a header with FC Dallas defender Matt Hedges, right, in the second half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, May 7, 2022, in Frisco, Texas. (Matt Strasen/The Dallas Morning News via AP) The Associated Press
FC Dallas forward Alan Velasco, left, and Seattle Sounders midfielder Obed Vargas (73) slide after going for the ball during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, May 7, 2022, in Frisco, Texas. (Matt Strasen/The Dallas Morning News via AP) The Associated Press
Seattle Sounders defender Nouhou Tolo, left, and FC Dallas midfielder Paxton Pomykal go after a ball during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, May 7, 2022, in Frisco, Texas. (Matt Strasen/The Dallas Morning News via AP) The Associated Press
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