By Canadian Press on May 16, 2025.
Houston Dynamo (3-6-4, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. FC Dallas (4-4-4, 10th in the Western Conference)
Frisco, Texas; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: FC Dallas +106, Houston +248, Draw +233; over/under is 2.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: A game after shutting out Minnesota United 2-0, the Houston Dynamo play Dallas.
Dallas is 3-3-3 against Western Conference opponents. Dallas is 4-2 in matches decided by one goal.
The Dynamo are 3-5-3 against Western Conference opponents. The Dynamo are 2-0-1 when they score two goals.
Saturday’s game is the second time these teams match up this season. Dallas won the last meeting 2-1.
TOP PERFORMERS: Luciano Acosta has three goals for Dallas. Anderson Julio has two goals and one assist over the last 10 games.
Ezequiel Ponce has scored three goals and added one assist for the Dynamo. Jack Mcglynn has one goal and three assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Dallas: 3-4-3, averaging 1.0 goal, 3.2 shots on goal and 4.0 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.6 goals per game.
Dynamo: 3-4-3, averaging 1.1 goals, 3.6 shots on goal and 5.7 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.3 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Dallas: Enzo Newman (injured), Geovane Jesus (injured), Leo Chu (injured), Marco Farfan (injured), Petar Musa (injured), Sebastian Lletget (injured).
Dynamo: Duane Holmes (injured), Daniel Steres (injured), Erik Sviatchenko (injured), Nelson Quinones (injured), Lawrence Ennali (injured), Andrew Tarbell (injured).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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