Despite scoring an early goal, on the road, against the defending Supporters’ Shield champions, the Revolution faltered in the second half in Frisco. Maxi Urruti’s two goals downed the visitors, who now sit as the only MLS club without a point.
Whose stock rose—and whose fell—during the week three matchup?
Kouassi passed his first regular-season test with flying colors. The scrappy midfielder clogged passing lanes, won 50-50 balls and covered a tremendous amount of ground in the middle of the park, all while playing in his first MLS start since tearing his ACL. In fact, Jay Heaps admitted that it was “hard to take [Kouassi] out”; Heaps ultimately left Kouassi in the match for 80 minutes, longer than the head coach anticipated.