Dallas brings losing streak into match against Los Angeles FC

Updated Jun. 30, 2023 2:14 a.m. ET

Los Angeles FC (9-4-5, second in the Western Conference) vs. FC Dallas (7-7-5, eighth in the Western Conference)

Frisco, Texas; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EDT

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLS LINE: LAFC +147, FC Dallas +171, Draw +241; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Dallas will try to end a four-game slide when it takes on Los Angeles FC.

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Dallas is 6-6-5 in conference games. Dallas is 4-0-0 when it scores a pair of goals.

LAFC is 8-4-4 in Western Conference games. Denis Bouanga leads the ninth-ranked scoring team in the league with 11 goals. LAFC has scored 28.

The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season. LAFC won the last meeting 2-1.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jesus Ferreira has 10 goals for Dallas. Jader Obrian has two goals and two assists over the past 10 games.

Bouanga has scored 11 goals with one assist for LAFC. Carlos Vela has three goals and one assist over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Dallas: 3-4-3, averaging 0.9 goals, 3.4 shots on goal and 3.3 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.1 goals per game.

LAFC: 4-4-2, averaging 1.2 goals, 4.9 shots on goal and 6.3 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.3 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Dallas: Bernard Kamungo (injured), Jesus Jimenez (injured), Jose Antonio Martinez (injured), Sebastian Lletget (injured), Tarik Scott (injured), Tsiki Ntsabeleng (injured), Ema Twumasi (injured), Paxton Pomykal (injured), Paul Arriola (injured).

LAFC: Aaron Long (injured), Jesus Murillo (injured), Kellyn Acosta (injured), Timothy Tillmann (injured), Sergi Palencia (injured), Maxime Crepeau (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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