North Texas SC secured a 1-0 win over San Jose Earthquakes II at Cardinale Stadium in Seaside, California, on July 19, 2026. This victory marks the team's third road win of the 2026 MLS NEXT Pro season, improving their record to 6-6-5 and earning them 25 points. Dallas is about 37 miles south of Melissa.
Defender Enzo Newman netted the match's only goal in the 71st minute, marking his second goal this season and establishing him as a crucial player for North Texas with two game-winning goals. Selected by FC Dallas as the 11th overall pick in the 2025 MLS SuperDraft, Newman previously played at Oregon State.
Midfielder Isaiah Kaakoush made his season debut, entering the field as a substitute in the 82nd minute after an 11-month recovery from a knee injury. Kaakoush has previously made 14 appearances with one goal for North Texas SC.
Goalkeeper Eryk Dymora matched his career high with five saves, achieving his second clean sheet of the season and leading the team with a total of 40 saves.
With this result, North Texas SC's all-time record against San Jose Earthquakes II improved to 3-4-2. The team is scheduled to host LAFC2 at Texas Health Mansfield Stadium on July 25 at 7:45 p.m. CT, with the match available for streaming on MLSsoccer.com and OneFootball.
