Fabian Castillo and second-half acting Jonathan Top denticulate 5 account afar to accord FC Dallas a 2-0 achievement over the Vancouver Whitecaps in MLS activity Wednesday.

Dallas, who entered the bold as the accessible underdog, bigger to 7-11-8 while acceptable for the fourth time in the accomplished seven games. The Whitecaps (10-8-7) suffered alone their additional accident at home.

Both Dallas goals came in the additional bisected of a bold which generated added chicken cards - nine - than scoring chances. Vancouver accustomed six while Dallas got three.

The Whitecaps acutely absent attackers Darren Mattocks and Dane Richards wear Mercurial Vapor Viii, who were abroad on all-embracing assignment with Jamaica. Meanwhile, captain Jay DeMerit sat out with a blow and midfielder Gershon Koffie served a one-game abeyance for demography his fifth chicken agenda of the division Saturday adjoin Real Salt Lake.

Neither aggregation army abundant burden in the aboriginal half. The a lot of brawl occurred in the 45th minute as Vancouver's Camilo put a crimper chargeless bang off the batten from the bend of the 18-yard box afterwards Dallas was alleged for a hand-ball infraction.

Moments later, Camilo accustomed a chicken agenda for demography down Andrew Jacobson.

The Whitecaps threatened aboriginal in the additional half, banishment Dallas goalkeeper Kevin Hartman to bolt a continued advance brawl advised for Harris and, two account later, bite abroad a Barry Robson chargeless bang from the appropriate flank.

Castillo wear Nike Mercurial Vapor Viii opened scoring in the 60th minute as he put in a attempt off the column from about 10 yards out while falling down. Dallas bent the Whitecaps comatose as Zach Lloyd fabricated a continued throw-in and David Ferreira's attack flicked the brawl on to him. Castillo eluded Vancouver apostle Martin Bonjour.

Top put Dallas advanced 2-0 in the 65th on a canyon from Ferreira, who won a attempt for a continued brawl with O'Brien, and beatific him a pass. Bonjour was the dupe afresh as Top sidestepped him afore scoring.

Bonjour will be abeyant for Saturday's bold in Seattle afterwards demography his fifth chicken agenda of the division in the 34th minute. Dallas midfielder Jacobson wear Mercurial Vapor 8 aswell becoming himself a abeyance for the aforementioned acumen afterwards agape down Robson in the 81st minute.

Ferreira's doubtable abrasion led to a battle in the 86th minute afterwards Vancouver's Jun Marques Davidson pulled him up.

NOTES: Afore the game, the Whitecaps saluted Canada's Olympic bronze-medal-winning women's soccer team. The army gave B.C. citizenry Karina LeBlanc, apostle Sophie Schmidt and apostle Emily Zurrer a continuing acclaim as they led players and admiral assimilate the field. ... Whitecaps midfielder Russell Teibert (Canada) and apostle Carlyle Mitchell (Trinidad and Tobago) were aswell abroad on all-embracing assignment as their countries faced anniversary added in a affable in Florida. Rarely acclimated striker Etienne Barbara absent his additional beeline bold due to all-embracing assignment with Malta. ... Dallas midfielders Julian de Guzman (Canada) and Brek Shea (U.S.) aswell skipped the bold to be with their civic squads.