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Dallas hosts the Colorado Rapids in conference action

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Colorado Rapids (12-14-7, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. FC Dallas (15-8-10, third in the Western Conference)

Frisco, Texas; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

LINE: FC Dallas +106, Colorado +217, Draw +268; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Dallas hosts the Colorado Rapids in Western Conference play.

Dallas is 12-6-10 in Western Conference games. Dallas is fourth in the Western Conference with 59 goals led by Petar Musa with 22.

The Rapids are 11-9-7 in Western Conference games. The Rapids are eighth in the league giving up only 47 goals.

The matchup Saturday is the second meeting this season between the two teams. Dallas won the last game 2-1.

TOP PERFORMERS: Musa has scored 22 goals with three assists for Dallas. Santiago Moreno has two goals and one assist over the past 10 games.

Paxten Aaronson has scored eight goals with eight assists for the Rapids. Morgan Whittaker has five goals over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Dallas: 18-5-7, averaging 4.2 goals, 13.8 shots on goal and 17.7 corner kicks per game while allowing 3.0 goals per game.

Rapids: 14-4-12, averaging 4.5 goals, 14.1 shots on goal and 15.6 corner kicks per game while allowing 4.8 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Dallas: None listed.

Rapids: Georgi Minoungou (injured), Ali Fadal (injured), Ibrahim Sadiq (injured), Reggie Cannon (injured), Youssef Maziz (injured), Zack Steffen (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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