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FC Dallas vs Houston Dynamo Prediction, 4/27/2024 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 4/25/2024

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Game: FC Dallas vs Houston Dynamo

Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024

Location: Toyota Stadium in Frisco, TX

TV: AppleTV

The Dynamo (4-1-3) are traveling to Toyota Stadium on Saturday where they will attempt to beat FCD (1-2-5). The goalies who are expected to start are Maarten Paes for Dallas and Steve Clark for Houston.

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FC Dallas has amassed 29 saves and also hold a save rate of 71.8 this year. This team's goal differential is currently at -5 by 7 goals notched as well as 12 goals given up. This season, this club averages 0.63 pts/match (5 pts) and rank 28th in soccer with 4 assists. The Toros have a rank of 29th in regard to xG with 7.3, and the xGA are 11.8. Dallas has a total of 12 yellow cards this year. Dallas has allowed 12 goals while conceding 1.50 goals per 90, and the opposition are sitting with 39 SoT on them. They have compiled 2 clean sheets, which gives them a percentage of 25.0% so far this season.

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The Houston Dynamo have tallied 9 goals and their expected goals on the season is currently at 7.8. Their goals against per 90 is at 1.00 in addition to 24 saves, and they have amassed 2 clean sheets. On the campaign, Houston has a save % of 78.1 (32 SoT against), and they also are 11th in the league with 13 points. Houston has a rank of 12th in goals surrendered having 8, and their goal difference is 1. Houston has recorded a clean sheet percentage of 25.0% on the year and 19 yellow card warnings. The Dynamo are averaging 1.63 points per match while having 6 assists.

The man who will defend the goal for Dallas will be Maarten Paes. Paes (47-34-51 mark during his soccer career) has earned 27 shutouts, which has earned him a 20.5% shutout percentage. The goalie from the Netherlands has faced 515 shots tried against him in 132 career starting assignments. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.22 (160 total goals conceded) and he holds a save % of 71.3. Paes has defended the goal a total of 11,801 minutes and is sitting with 359 saves so far in his career.

Steve Clark will look after the net for Houston. Clark has racked up 81 shutouts and defended 1,587 shots tried against him in 29,652 mins in his career. He is the owner of a save percentage of 72.5 and his shutout rate is currently 24.5%. He has allowed 1.42 goals per 90 mins while holding a record of 122-86-122. In his pro soccer career, Clark has conceded 467 goals and has tallied 1,121 saves in 331 starts.

Petar Musa is one guy who can be a force in the game for Dallas. He has totaled 12 assists while earning 0 yellow card warnings in his career. The forward representing Croatia has earned 44 goals scored in 7,371 professional minutes played. Petar Musa has been given a starting assignment in 75 games in his pro soccer career while he scores 0.54 goals per 90.

Houston is being led onto the pitch by Adalberto Carrasquilla, who can cause havoc on the pitch. He currently averages 0.08 goals per 90 minutes and has started 83 contests in his career. The midfielder representing Panama has been on the field for 7,431 professional minutes and has scored 7 goals. He has totaled 0 yellow cards thus far in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 10 times.

Who will win tonight's MLS game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Houston

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