Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_1253396_5 (goals_for VARCHAR, overall_record VARCHAR)

### Question ###
The Dallas Burn had a 12-9-7 record and what number of goals for? 

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT goals_for FROM table_1253396_5 WHERE overall_record = "12-9-7"