Major League Soccer: FC Dallas vs St. Louis City – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 7 match between FC Dallas and St. Louis City and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

St. Louis City go up against FC Dallas on Sunday for a Major League Soccer meeting at Toyota Stadium.

FC Dallas approach the next Major League Soccer round as number 8 in the table, having claimed eight points this season so far. With five games behind them, St. Louis City amassed four points, placing them as number 13 before their next fixture.

Form: FC Dallas vs St. Louis City

FC Dallas Form

In their last three matches, FC Dallas lost 1-0 against Los Angeles FC, drew 3-3 against San Diego FC, before winning 4-3 against Houston Dynamo FC. FC Dallas claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Major League Soccer. They also drew two and lost one, as they scored 15 and conceded 14 goals.

St. Louis City Form

St. Louis City suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches as they were run over by Seattle Sounders FC in a 0-1 defeat. Los Angeles FC also proved too hard to handle as they won 2-0, before St. Louis City were able to strike back in a 3-1 win against New England Revolution. St. Louis City won half their previous six away matches in the Major League Soccer, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored ten goals whilst conceding nine.

Betting facts for FC Dallas and St. Louis City

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that FC Dallas and St. Louis City played across all tournaments.

Players on top: FC Dallas vs St. Louis City

Marcel Hartel shows decent form right now for St. Louis City, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Major League Soccer. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing FC Dallas, who are strong favourites on Sunday. Siding with Petar Musa also look a nice prospect as he scored seven goals in his last six Major League Soccer matches.

Popular betting markets: FC Dallas vs St. Louis City

Full-time result

Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at Toyota Stadium, FC Dallas won six and drew four. St. Louis City won three of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew zero and lost seven. St. Louis City conceded a goal in their last 9 matches. FC Dallas have not lost to St. Louis City in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

FC Dallas scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. St. Louis City got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. FC Dallas probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Sunday, as St. Louis City managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 matches. FC Dallas have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with St. Louis City.

Total goals

FC Dallas saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of two goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for St. Louis City, who managed to score 1.4 times in those matches. St. Louis City conceded a goal in their last 9 matches.