MLS: Colorado Rapids vs FC Dallas

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06 July 2023

Experience the thrill of the MLS matchup between Colorado Rapids and FC Dallas with our expert betting guidance. Discover valuable stats, get pro tips, and check out the hottest odds available.

Two MLS teams heading in opposite directions face off at DSG Park on Saturday in the Colorado Rapids and FC Dallas.

In the Western Conference, Dallas ranks fifth. The Toros have 29 points, 15 more than the rock-bottom Colorado. Yet, it was the Rapids who won the last MLS meeting, taking a 1-0 victory at DSG Park last season.

Colorado Rapids vs FC Dallas Preview

Colorado Rapids Form

In their last three matches, Colorado Rapids lost 2-0 against Orlando City, and drew 0-0 with LA Galaxy, before losing to St. Louis City by 2-0. The Rapids are without a win in their last six league matches on home soil, which produced a 0-2-4 record. They were outgunned by a nine-six scoreline.

FC Dallas Form

FC Dallas are inconsistent at the moment, with two defeats and a win to show from their last three matches. They lost 3-0 against Austin FC, and won 2-0 against Los Angeles FC, before dropping points again in a 0-1 defeat against DC United. The Toros only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in Major League Soccer. In these six matches, they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by seven goals to three.

Colorado Rapids vs FC Dallas Stats

Based on statistics from the last few matches, here are some facts that may be helpful for betting on the upcoming game between Colorado Rapids and FC Dallas, across all tournaments.

Colorado Rapids have not won the last 10 matches in a row
In the last 4 Colorado Rapids home matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
In 11 of the last 13 Colorado Rapids home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Colorado Rapids have not won 10 of the last 11 home matches
Colorado Rapids have lost 8 of the last 10 matches

In 22 of the last 24 FC Dallas matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In 18 of the last 20 FC Dallas away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
FC Dallas have not won 13 of the last 15 away matches
FC Dallas have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
FC Dallas have lost the last 3 away matches in a row

Colorado Rapids vs FC Dallas – Players in Form

Jesus Ferreira has been the most prolific player for FC Dallas, scoring twice in five games. The striker has 10 goals to his name this season. On the other side of the field, Colorado Rapids have no standout scorers on the roster. Lalas Abubakar, Kevin Cabral, Michael Barrios, and Cole Bassett are the home team’s joint-top scorers with two goals each.

Colorado Rapids vs FC Dallas Betting Tips

Colorado Rapids has struggled at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, winning only one out of the last ten games, drawing five and losing four. But don’t count the Rapids out just yet – they have a fantastic record against FC Dallas, having not lost to them in 13 consecutive home meetings. Meanwhile, FC Dallas won two of the last ten away games, drawing three and losing five.

Both teams to score

In four of their last ten games, Colorado Rapids scored the first goal of the match. FC Dallas only scored the opening goal in three of the last ten on the road. Additionally, Colorado is on a four-game scoring drought, but has managed to score in four straight meetings with Dallas.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Colorado Rapids’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They scored an average of 0.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for FC Dallas, who managed to score one time in those matches.