Major League Soccer: FC Dallas vs Colorado Rapids – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 31 match between FC Dallas and Colorado Rapids and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

When Colorado Rapids come to Toyota Stadium for the Major League Soccer match on Sunday, FC Dallas will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

The FC Dallas enter the game ranked 11 in the Western Conference, while the Colorado Rapids are 8 in the Western Conference.

Form: FC Dallas vs Colorado Rapids

FC Dallas Form

FC Dallas currently look solid, going undefeated in three matches, which started by drawing 1-1 against Los Angeles FC. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with St. Louis City in a 1-1 encounter, before beating Austin FC in a 2-0 encounter. FC Dallas won three of their previous six matches at Toyota Stadium in the Major League Soccer. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring 12 goals to seven against.

Colorado Rapids Form

Colorado Rapids suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches as they were run over by LA Galaxy in a 3-0 defeat. Sporting Kansas City also proved too hard to handle as they won 4-2, before Colorado Rapids were able to strike back in a 2-1 win against Houston Dynamo FC. Colorado Rapids managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Major League Soccer. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring 17 time and letting in eight.

Betting stats and facts for FC Dallas and Colorado Rapids

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between FC Dallas and Colorado Rapids. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: FC Dallas vs Colorado Rapids

Rafael Navarro look like great value to find the back of the net this coming Sunday, having hit the target four times in recent Major League Soccer matches for Colorado Rapids. His total for the season says 12 goals scored in this Major League Soccer campaign. With four goals lately for FC Dallas in the Major League Soccer, Petar Musa is also a player worth mentioning.

Betting markets: FC Dallas vs Colorado Rapids

Full-time result

FC Dallas claimed three wins, drew two and lost five of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Colorado Rapids won one, drew three and lost six of their last 10 games away. FC Dallas are without defeat in 5 matches on the spin. Colorado Rapids conceded a goal in their 7 most recent matches. Colorado Rapids have not lost to FC Dallas in 6 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

FC Dallas scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Colorado Rapids scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. FC Dallas will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet this coming Sunday, as Colorado Rapids have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to three clean sheets in their last 10 games. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between FC Dallas and Colorado Rapids when playing at Toyota Stadium.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for FC Dallas, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in ten of the last ten games for Colorado Rapids, who managed to hit the net 1.8 times on average in these games. FC Dallas scored at least once in their previous 8 matches. Colorado Rapids conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.