Dallas takes draw streak into matchup with Austin
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1:03 AM on Friday, September 12
By The Associated Press
Austin FC (11-9-8, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. FC Dallas (7-11-10, 12th in the Western Conference)
Frisco, Texas; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: FC Dallas +133, Austin FC +185, Draw +242; over/under is 2.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: Dallas hosts Austin after playing to a draw in three straight games.
Dallas is 6-9-7 against Western Conference teams. Dallas is 4-6 in games decided by one goal.
Austin is 9-7-6 against Western Conference opponents. Austin is sixth in the MLS allowing only 34 goals.
The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season. The last meeting ended tied 1-1.
TOP PERFORMERS: Petar Musa has 14 goals and six assists for Dallas. Logan Farrington has scored four goals over the past 10 games.
Brandon Vazquez has scored five goals for Austin. Osman Bukari has two goals and four assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Dallas: 2-4-4, averaging 1.6 goals, 3.2 shots on goal and 3.4 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.6 goals per game.
Austin: 5-2-3, averaging 1.8 goals, 4.4 shots on goal and 4.1 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.4 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Dallas: Diego Garca (injured), Nolan Norris (injured), Louicius Don Deedson (injured), Paxton Pomykal (injured), Maarten Paes (injured).
Austin: Jimmy Farkarlun (injured), Micah Aiden Burton (injured), Daniel Pereira (injured), Besard Sabovic (injured), Julio Cascante (injured), Brandon Vazquez (injured), Myrto Uzuni (injured), Oleksandr Svatok (injured).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
