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FC Dallas Goes for Fifth Straight Win on Saturday against New York Red Bulls

Published on June 22, 2018 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
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FC Dallas (8-1-5, 29 points) visits the New York Red Bulls (8-4-2, 26 points) on Saturday, June 23 at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ. This will be the only match of the season between these two clubs. FC Dallas has 29 points through 14 games and is currently tied with Sporting Kansas City for the most points in MLS' Western Conference.

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Keep Streaking

FC Dallas has won a season-high four straight matches and is unbeaten the last seven. The winning streak is two games shy of a club-record six which spanned two seasons: 9/11/1999-3/18/2000. The longest single season win streak was five straight victories from 6/26-7/25/2015. Dallas also posted win streaks of five matches during MLS' shootout era: 7/17-8/10/1996 and 4/26-5/23/1997.

Let's Go for Three

FC Dallas is going for its third straight win on the road. Dallas has not won three on the road since May 22-June 4, 2005.

The Jersey Struggle

FC Dallas is going for its first win ever at Red Bull Arena. Dallas is 0-2-2 at the venue. FCD hasn't won a road match against the Red Bulls in more than a decade. The last time FCD posted a road win against RBNY was a 2-1 win at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ in 2006.

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Against the Red Bulls

FC Dallas is 17-21-5 all-time in MLS matches vs. New York and 8-12-2 all-time vs. the Red Bulls in New Jersey. The Red Bulls have a five-game undefeated streak in the series with the last FC Dallas victory coming in a 2-1 win on March 11, 2012 at Toyota Stadium. The Red Bulls have won three of the five games since, with two draws, including a 2-2 result on September 2, 2017 at Toyota Stadium.

About the New York Red Bulls

The Red Bulls are currently fourth in the Eastern Conference and are 5-1-1 at home this year. They haven't lost a match at Red Bull Arena since a 2-1 loss to the Chicago Fire on April 21. New York currently leads MLS in team assists with 26 on the season. Bradley Wright-Phillips has 10 goals in 2018, tied for second-most in MLS.

Dallas is also unbeaten in the last seven MLS matches

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