The upcoming clash between Austin FC and FC Dallas is set to take place on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. EDT in Frisco, Texas. According to BETMGM SPORTSBOOK, FC Dallas is the favored team with a line of -107, while Austin FC is the underdog with a line of +280. The over/under for the game is set at 2.5 goals.
Austin FC has been impressive in recent weeks, winning three consecutive shutout games. Meanwhile, Dallas has struggled with a 2-6-2 record and currently ranks 14th in the Western Conference. When it comes to scoring goals, Dallas has a 0-6-0 record in games where they score just one goal, while Austin has a 4-2-3 record in conference games and ranks fifth in the Western Conference with only 13 goals allowed.
This will be the second meeting between these two teams this season. In their previous encounter, Austin secured a narrow 2-1 victory over Dallas. Petar Musa has been instrumental in Dallas’ attack so far this season, with three goals and one assist to his name. Diego Rubio leads Austin’s charge with three goals of his own.
In terms of recent performance, both teams have had their ups and downs. While Austin has been solid so far this season, averaging 1.3 goals per game, Dallas has struggled with an average of only 1.0 goals per game. Several players are expected to be absent due to injuries for both teams when they meet on Saturday evening.
Overall, this matchup promises to be an exciting one as both teams look to secure a win and improve their standing in the Western Conference table.
