FC Dallas hosts the LA Galaxy in the MLS Western Conference fixture on Saturday. FC Dallas is fifth in the conference table at 8-8-6 on 32 points with a goal difference of +7. Dallas took all three points on the road last time out when defeating Real Salt Lake 1-0. Jesus Ferreira scored the only goal of the match for Dallas in the 14th minute and the Toros held off RSL the rest of the way.
FC Dallas snapped its winless run of seven consecutive matches with its victory over Real Salt Lake last Saturday. Dallas is taking only 10 points from its last 11 matches in the MLS after taking 22 points from its first 11 fixtures. Jesus Ferreira is the leading goal scorer for Dallas with 12, while Paul Arriola has scored nine. Ferreira is also the leader in assists with five.
LA Galaxy is seventh in the conference table at 9-3-9 on 30 points with a goal difference of +3. LA Galaxy snapped a winless run by taking all three points at home when defeating Atlanta United 2-0 last Sunday. Kevin Cabral opened the scoring for LA Galaxy with a goal in the seventh minute and Dejan Joveljic added a late goal in second-half stoppage time (90'+6') for the win.'
LA Galaxy has won each of its last two matches played in Texas after defeating Houston in October of last year and Austin this past May. Dejan Joveljic is the leading goal scorer for LA Galaxy with nine, while Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez has scored seven. Samuel Grandsir and Raheem Edwards are the leaders in assists with three each.
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