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Played
October 1, 2011 9:10 PM EDT
Dick's Sporting Goods Park — Denver, Colorado
Referee:‬ S. Petrescu‎
Attendance:‬ 13920‎
 
26′ Drew Moor
 

MLS Preview: Colorado Rapids - FC Dallas

Slumping FCD heads to the Rockies looking to get on track against Colorado, also on a winless streak in league play.

By Seth Vertelney

More On :  Colorado Rapids, FC Dallas, Colorado Rapids vs FC Dallas
Andrew Jacobson, FC Dallas; Omar Cummings, Colorado Rapids; MLS (Getty)
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 PROBABLE LINEUPS
Colorado Rapids (4-4-2): Pickens; Kimura, Wynne, Moor, Comminges; Mullan, Larentowicz, Mastroeni, Nyassi; Cummings, Folan.

INJURY REPORT

OUT: FW Conor Casey (L achilles tear); DF Anthony Wallace (R knee arthroscopic surgery)

PROBABLE: MF Jamie Smith (R hamstring strain / R calf strain); GK Matt Pickens (R groin strain)

FC Dallas (4-1-4-1): Hartman; Loyd, John, Ihemelu, Benitez; Hernandez; Jackson, Villar, Jacobson, Shea; M. Santos.

INJURY REPORT

OUT: DF Edson Edward (R knee ACL tear); MF David Ferreira (R ankle)

QUESTIONABLE: DF Jeremy Hall (L ankle)

 DID YOU KNOW?

  • FC Dallas lost 1-0 at home to in-state rivals Houston last weekend, its third consecutive loss in MLS play.

  • The Rapids fell to a disappointing 1-1 home draw to Western Conference rivals San Jose last weekend.
  • Despite the draw, Colorado is still in fairly good shape for the playoffs, sitting in seventh place overall in MLS, three points ahead of 10th placed New York.
  • The Hoops have now gone three consecutive MLS matches without scoring a goal.
  • Colorado is now winless in its last five league games.
  • FCD sits four points ahead of Colorado in the Western Conference standings, but it also has a game in hand on the Rapids.

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  • Colorado Rapids 2-1 FC Dallas
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  • Colorado Rapids 1-0 FC Dallas
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  • Colorado Rapids 2-0 FC Dallas
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Head to Head
USA - Major League Soccer ‎(MLS)‎ May 6, 2012 FC Dallas 0 - Colorado Rapids 2
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USA - Major League Soccer ‎(MLS)‎ Oct 1, 2011 Colorado Rapids 1 - FC Dallas 0
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USA - Major League Soccer ‎(MLS)‎ Apr 8, 2011 FC Dallas 3 - Colorado Rapids 0
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USA - Major League Soccer ‎(MLS)‎ Nov 21, 2010 FC Dallas 1 - Colorado Rapids 2
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USA - Major League Soccer ‎(MLS)‎ Oct 9, 2010 FC Dallas 2 - Colorado Rapids 2
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Last Five Matches
Colorado Rapids
May 26, 2012Colorado Rapids 3 - Montreal Impact 2MLS
May 19, 2012Colorado Rapids 2 - Sporting Kansas City 2MLS
May 16, 2012D.C. United 2 - Colorado Rapids 0MLS
May 6, 2012FC Dallas 0 - Colorado Rapids 2MLS
May 2, 2012New England Revolution 2 - Colorado Rapids 1MLS
FC Dallas
May 26, 2012Real Salt Lake 3 - FC Dallas 2MLS
May 23, 2012Chicago Fire 2 - FC Dallas 1MLS
May 19, 2012FC Dallas 1 - Philadelphia Union 1MLS
May 12, 2012Columbus Crew 2 - FC Dallas 1MLS
May 9, 2012FC Dallas 0 - Seattle Sounders FC 2MLS
Team News
Available Squads
18Matt PickensGoalkeeper
-Miguel CommingesDefender
3Drew MoorDefender
27Kosuke KimuraDefender
22Marvell WynneDefender
25Pablo MastroeniMidfielder
4Jeff LarentowiczMidfielder
11Sanna NyassiMidfielder
20Jamie SmithMidfielder
11Brian MullanMidfielder
14Omar CummingsStriker
31Steward CeusGoalkeeper
34Tyrone MarshallDefender
29Scott PalgutaDefender
16Ross LaBauexMidfielder
15Wells ThompsonMidfielder
19Andre AkpanStriker
-Macoumba KandjiStriker
1Kevin HartmanGoalkeeper
6JacksonDefender
14George JohnDefender
3Ugo IhemeluGoalkeeper
19Zach LoydDefender
5Jair BenítezDefender
2Daniel HernándezDefender
-Marvin ChávezMidfielder
45Andrew JacobsonMidfielder
20Brek SheaDefender
-Maicon SantosStriker
1Chris SeitzGoalkeeper
-Jack Stewart
-Daniel CruzMidfielder
10Ricardo VillarMidfielder
34Ruben LunaStriker
9Fabian Andrés CastilloStriker
-Maykel GalindoStriker
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