FC Dallas vs Colorado Rapids
Match details. MLS, Regular Season - 34. Kick-off is Sun 8 Nov, 01:00 Lagos time. It is played at Toyota Stadium, Frisco, Texas.
What's at stake. FC Dallas are 2nd on 55 points after 33 games, 6 points behind Vancouver Whitecaps, 3 points clear of San Jose Earthquakes. Colorado Rapids are 9th on 43 points after 33 games, level on points with Portland Timbers, level on points with Seattle Sounders. A win would take them above Portland Timbers.
Form. FC Dallas have won five, drawn three and lost two of their last ten, 1.8 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D L W D W. Colorado Rapids have won two, drawn five and lost three of their last ten, 1.1 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L D W D D.
The numbers. FC Dallas score 1.2 and concede 0.5 a game in their last six at home, with four clean sheets and two games without a goal. FC Dallas average 13.6 shots (4.4 on target), 4.7 corners and 2.2 cards a game, with 46% of the ball. Colorado Rapids score 1.4 and concede 1.8 a game over their last ten, with three clean sheets and two games without a goal. Colorado Rapids average 13.2 shots (5.1 on target), 5.1 corners and 3.2 cards a game, with 57% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings FC Dallas have won three, drawn two and lost five. Seven of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in eight. In the last four, FC Dallas won two, one was drawn and Colorado Rapids won one. The last time they met, on 24 May 2026, it finished FC Dallas 2-1 Colorado Rapids: FC Dallas had 5 shots to 17, 35% of the ball, six yellow cards.
The case against. Colorado Rapids's record still gives them 23% to win.
The read. FC Dallas to win. An open game. Their goals for and against make FC Dallas the likelier winners; FC Dallas are the stronger side on form and the table. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 56%. Seven of the last ten meetings went over 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: FC Dallas or Draw at 1.34, 77% on the records (FC Dallas unbeaten in 5 of 6 at home; Colorado Rapids failed to win 7 of 9). Backup: Under 4.5 Goals at 1.22. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: FC Dallas or draw and both teams score (the signs point different ways). Predicted score: FC Dallas 2-1 Colorado Rapids (10% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and an open game).