D.C. United Vs FC Dallas Match Preview & Predictions

Match Details: D.C. United vs. FC Dallas

• Stadium: Audi Field
• Location: Washington, D.C.
• Date: August 24, 2024
• Kickoff Time: 19:30 USA local time
• Referee: (The referee for this match has not been officially announced yet; please check closer to the match date for updates.)

The Major League Soccer clash between D.C. United and FC Dallas will take place at Audi Field, located in Washington, D.C. This venue, known for its passionate atmosphere and modern facilities, is the home ground for D.C. United. The match is set to kick off at 19:30 USA local time, promising an exciting night of soccer action. The referee for the game will be confirmed closer to the match date.

D.C. United will face FC Dallas in a Major League Soccer match on August 24, with kickoff set for 19:30 USA local time.

The teams meet again six months after their friendly match, which Dallas won 2-0. D.C. United enters this match following a defeat to Mazatlán on August 10. With a troubling record of conceding goals in their last 10 consecutive home matches, the coach and players will likely focus on strengthening their defense.

Dallas comes into the game having lost their last two matches against Juárez and St. Louis, and they have been unable to secure a win in their past three games. To turn their fortunes around, Dallas will need to address their defensive issues, as they have also conceded goals in their last 10 consecutive away matches.

Head-to-Head: D.C. United vs. FC Dallas

D.C. United and FC Dallas have clashed 6 times since March 2016. Dallas has won 4 of these encounters, while D.C. United has secured 2 victories. The most recent match, a friendly on February 17, 2024, saw Dallas win 2-0. Over these 6 matches, D.C. United has scored 4 goals in total, whereas Dallas has netted 11, giving Dallas the edge in their head-to-head record.

Current Season Performance

• D.C. United:
  • Wins: 6 out of 25 matches
  • Draws: 8
  • Losses: 11
  • Goals Scored: 35 (1.40 per match)
  • Goals Conceded: 50 (2.00 per match)
• Dallas:
  • Wins: 8 out of 25 matches
  • Draws: 6
  • Losses: 11
  • Goals Scored: 38 (1.52 per match)
  • Goals Conceded: 39 (1.56 per match)

D.C. United Vs FC Dallas: Recent Form

D.C. United:

D.C. United comes into this match after a recent defeat to Mazatlán. Overall, they have won 5 of their last 20 matches, with 10 losses and 5 draws. In their last 6 games, they have recorded:

• Wins:
  • 3-0 vs. Santos Laguna (August 1)
  • 3-3 vs. Atlanta United (July 27)
  • 3-2 vs. Minnesota United (July 18)
  • 2-1 vs. Nashville (July 14)
• Losses:
  • 1-2 vs. Mazatlán (August 10)
  • 0-4 vs. Celtic (July 21)

Dallas:

Dallas is currently on a losing streak, having lost their last two matches against Juárez and St. Louis. In their last 20 games, they have won 8, lost 8, and drawn 4. Their recent 6-match form includes:

• Wins:
  • 3-1 vs. Austin FC (July 18)
  • 2-0 vs. Los Angeles Galaxy (July 14)
• Losses:
  • 0-2 vs. Juárez (August 1)
  • 1-2 vs. St. Louis (July 28)
  • 1-2 vs. Sporting KC (July 11)
• Draw:
  • 1-1 vs. New England Revolution (July 21)

Betting Tips: D.C. United vs. FC Dallas

1. Match Outcome: FC Dallas Win

• FC Dallas has a strong head-to-head record against D.C. United, having won 4 of their last 6 encounters. Additionally, Dallas is facing a D.C. United team with defensive vulnerabilities and recent struggles. Given Dallas’s better recent form and historical performance, betting on a Dallas win is a favorable option.

2. Both Teams to Score: Yes

• Both teams have shown vulnerabilities in defense. D.C. United has conceded 50 goals this season, while Dallas has let in 39. With both teams scoring in recent matches and considering their defensive issues, it’s likely both teams will score.

3. Total Goals: Over 2.5

• Historical matches between these teams often see multiple goals. Considering their recent form and the tendency for high-scoring games, betting on over 2.5 total goals could be a solid choice.

4. Correct Score: 2-1 FC Dallas

• Given D.C. United’s defensive struggles and Dallas’s recent form, a 2-1 win for FC Dallas seems plausible. This scoreline reflects Dallas’s scoring ability and D.C. United’s tendency to concede goals.

5. First Half Result: FC Dallas Win

• FC Dallas has been strong in the first halves of their recent games, while D.C. United has shown inconsistency. Betting on FC Dallas to be leading at halftime could be a good option.

6. Double Chance: FC Dallas or Draw

• With FC Dallas’s current form and head-to-head advantage, betting on FC Dallas or a Draw offers a safer bet. This provides coverage for the possibility of a draw while still favoring Dallas’s chances.

7. Anytime Goalscorer: Jesus Ferreira (FC Dallas)

• Jesus Ferreira has been a key goalscorer for Dallas. Given his form and the likelihood of Dallas scoring, betting on him to score at any time during the match is a strong option.

8. Total Corners: Over 9.5

• Both teams have been involved in matches with a high number of corners due to their attacking styles and defensive setups. Betting on over 9.5 total corners could be a valuable bet.

9. Player to be Carded: Antonio Carlos (D.C. United)

• Antonio Carlos is often involved in challenging situations and could be at risk of a booking in a competitive match. Betting on him to receive a card could be a reasonable choice.

These tips take into account recent performances, head-to-head history, and current form. As always, remember to bet responsibly and consider the latest team news and match conditions before placing your bets.

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