Real Salt Lake plays Dallas on the heels of shutout win
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2:03 AM on Friday, May 8
By The Associated Press
Real Salt Lake (6-3-1, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. FC Dallas (4-3-4, eighth in the Western Conference)
Frisco, Texas; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EDT
LINE: FC Dallas +117, Real Salt Lake +197, Draw +270; over/under is 2.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: A game after shutting out the Portland Timbers 2-0, Real Salt Lake faces Dallas.
Dallas is 1-3-4 against Western Conference opponents. Dallas has an 11-0-1 record in games it scores at least three goals.
RSL is 5-2-1 against Western Conference teams. Sergi Solans paces the sixth-ranked scoring team in the Western Conference with five goals. RSL has scored 19.
The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Logan Farrington has four goals and two assists for Dallas. Petar Musa has scored eight goals over the past 10 games.
Solans has scored five goals and added two assists for RSL. Noel Caliskan has three assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Dallas: 14-6-10, averaging 5.1 goals, 13.5 shots on goal and 13.8 corner kicks per game while allowing 3.9 goals per game.
RSL: 20-5-5, averaging 5.7 goals, 18.3 shots on goal and 12.9 corner kicks per game while allowing 4.2 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Dallas: Bernard Kamungo (injured), Anderson Julio (injured).
RSL: Lukas Engel (injured), Jesus Barea (injured), Ariath Piol (injured), Emeka Eneli (injured), Juan Arias (injured).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
