Two sides in the opposite halve of the Major League Soccer will face each other this weekend when Colorado Rapids plays FC Dallas at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. Kickoffs on October 1 at 22:30 EAT.
Colorado Rapids have been playing on an average form to currently find themselves in the 11th in the Western Conference with 39 points after 32 matches. In their campaign so far, they have recorded 10 wins against 13 loses and nine draws. Coming into this game, Colorado is winless in four of their last six matches (LLDWWL).
The Rapids will seek to make amends following 4-1 MLS losing efforts to Los Angeles Galaxy in their previous encounter. In that game, Colorado Rapids had 48% possession, 15 shots with six of them on target and a goal scored by Sam Nicholson (91′). Los Angeles Galaxy got 20 shots with 12 of them on target and goals by Gastón Brugman (22′, 52′), Raheem Edwards (28′) and Javier Hernández (31′).
Meanwhile, FC Dallas occupies the third place with 50 points in the same division as Saturday’s rivals. In their campaign this so far, they have recorded 13 wins against eight loses and 11 draws. Coming into this game, FC Dallas lost only one of their last six matches (WLDWWD).
FC Dallas shared the spoils 1-1MLS with San Jose Earthquakes in their most recent match. In that game, FC Dallas had 45% possession, nine shots with three of them on target and a goal scored by Jáder Obrian (16′). San Jose Earthquakes got 19 shots with three of them on target and a goal by Jeremy Ebobisse (24′).
Colorado Rapids vs. FC Dallas head to head
FC Dallas boasts the upper hand in the head to head history of this game having won 26 times from the 62 encounters since 2003; Colorado won 18 times while the other 18 matches ended all square.
- Dallas 3-1 Colorado 10/04/22
- Colorado 2-0 Dallas 22/07/21
- Colorado 3-0 Dallas 30/05/21
- Dallas 0-0 Colorado 18/04/21
- Dallas 4-1 Colorado 17/09/20
Home
- LA Galaxy 4-1 Colorado
- Colorado 2-1 San Jose
- Colorado 3-1 Vancouver
- DC United 0-0 Colorado
- Nashville 4-1 Colorado
Away
- Dallas 0-3 Tigres
- San Jose 1-1 Dallas
- Dallas 2-1 Los Angeles
- Minnesota 0-3 Dallas
- Dallas 1-1 Salt Lake
Colorado Rapids team news
Boss Robin Fraser will be without the services of Dantouma Toure, Aboubacar Keita, Jackson Travis, Oliver Larraz and Braian Galván who all been ruled out6 through injuries.
FC Dallas team news
Boss Nico Estévez will take to the pitch with a fully fit squad.
Prediction and odds
- FC Dallas Win
- Draw
- Both teams to score