Main prediction: Dallas to win the clash

Alternative tip: draw or Dallas

Other market: over 10.5 corners

Dallas and Austin have a track record that never disappoints football fans.

The two teams meet this 20/09 (Sunday), at Toyota Stadium (The House of FC Dallas), at 01:30, and the MLS 2026 gets another chapter of this rivalry.

In their last 5 across all competitions, Dallas have won 3 time(s) and score 2.2 goals per match. Meanwhile, Austin have won 2 time(s). Dallas have a 32.26% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.

See the probable line-ups, match details, where to watch and the prediction for Dallas vs Austin.

Prediction for Dallas vs Austin

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Overview Dallas vs Austin

Dallas are favourites, with odds of 3.1 and a 32.26% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards Football Club Dallas, with 9 win(s) against 3 for Austin. The odds for a Austin Football Club win are 5.02 and a draw is 4.545.

In the MLS, Dallas have 12 win(s), 7 draw(s) and 6 defeat(s), with 49 goal(s) scored and 42 conceded, having Petar Musa as top scorer with 18 goal(s). Meanwhile, Austin have 7 win(s), 8 draw(s) and 10 defeat(s), with 32 goal(s) scored and 44 conceded, and Christian Ramírez as top scorer with 7 goal(s).

In the last 3 clashes between Dallas and Austin, the first half had 0 or 1 goal.

Dallas are unbeaten against Austin in 5 matches.

Dallas have conceded goals in all of their last 7 clashes against Austin.

Dallas are unbeaten in 4 matches in the MLS.

In the last 7 matches involving Dallas, all had over 2.5 goals.

Dallas have conceded goals in their last 7 matches in the competition.

Austin are unbeaten in 6 matches in the league.

Austin have conceded goals in their last 14 matches in the league.

In the last 4 matches involving Austin, the first half had 0 or 1 goal.

Head-to-head between Dallas and Austin

In 15 clashes, Dallas have the advantage over Austin: 9 win(s) against 3 and 3 draw(s). The most recent was on 17/08/2026, in the MLS. Dallas won on that occasion.

The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Dallas vs Austin, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.

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Dallas: current form

Dallas's attack is firing: an average of 2.2 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions. One of the most productive attacks at the moment.

See their performance in this edition of the MLS:

12 win(s), 7 draw(s), 6 defeat(s)

Performance: 1.72 point(s) per match

49 goals scored (1.96 per match)

Top scorer: Petar Musa (18 goal(s))

Austin: current form

For the visitors, Austin have played 25 match(es) in the MLS Soccer.

See their performance:

  • 7 win(s), 8 draw(s), 10 defeat(s)

  • Performance: 1.16 point(s) per match

  • 32 goals scored (1.28 per match)

  • Top scorer: Christian Ramírez (7 goal(s))

Dallas vs Austin key players

In the MLS, Petar Musa carries Football Club Dallas's attack with 18 goal(s).

The playmaker is Joaquín Valiente Cioli, leading in assists with 8. In the whole season, Petar Musa has 18 goal(s).

On the other side, Christian Ramírez is the name that frightens the most for The Oaks with 7 goal(s) in the MLS.

In terms of playmaking, Facundo Torres leads in assists with 7. In the whole season, Christian Ramírez has accumulated 7 goal(s).

Dallas vs Austin statistics in the MLS

Dallas have an average of 10.24 corners and 2.4 cards per match. Austin have 10.44 corners and 2.2 cards. The statistics for Dallas vs Austin are in the table below.

Home Team

Dallas Team Logo

Dallas

USA - MLS

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W D L

2

Home W W L W

2.25

Away W D L W W

2

Away Team

Austin Team Logo

Austin

USA - MLS

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W D D W D

1.8

Home D D D L W

1.2

Away W W W L L

1.8

More tips for Dallas vs Austin

In addition to the main prediction, see other betting markets for Dallas vs Austin in the MLS:

👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

Expect a good number of goals in this match.

We predict the total to reach over 2.5 goals after closely examining the numbers of Dallas and Austin, who are among the better attacking sides in the league.

👉 Our prediction is: Austin win or draw

Our top tip for this match is to bet Austin to win or draw on the Double Chance market.

While it is tough to go away from home and pick up a positive result like a win or a draw, we have seen through recent form and season statistics that Austin has what it takes to accomplish that task. And the fact that Austin only needs to avoid defeat makes it a more achievable result.

Correct score prediction for Dallas vs Austin

The favoritism in the odds points to Dallas. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Correct result: Dallas 1-0 Austin. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.

Where to watch Dallas vs Austin

Check out where to watch the live match between Austin and Dallas:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for Dallas and Austin

The line-ups for Dallas vs Austin in the MLS Soccer are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

Football Club Dallas line-up

  • 6

    Ran Binyamin

    Midfielder

  • 10

    Santiago Moreno

    Forward

  • 17

    Ramiro Moschen Benetti

    Midfielder

  • 18

    Shaquell Moore

    Defender

  • 21

    Joaquín Valiente Cioli

    Midfielder

  • 23

    Logan Farrington

    Forward

  • 25

    Sebastien Ibeagha

    Defender

  • 32

    Nolan Norris

    Defender

  • 42

    Daniel

    Goalkeeper

  • 55

    Kaick Ferreira

    Midfielder

  • 77

    Bernard Kamungo

    Forward

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Austin Football Club line-up

  • 1

    Brad Stuver

    Goalkeeper

  • 3

    Mikkel Desler

    Defender

  • 11

    Facundo Torres

  • 14

    Besard Sabovic

    Midfielder

  • 15

    Jonathan Bell

    Defender

  • 17

    Jon Gallagher

    Defender

  • 21

    Christian Ramírez

    Forward

  • 24

    Jorge Alastuey Aperte

    Midfielder

  • 29

    Guilherme Dubas

    Defender

  • 30

    Joseph Rosales

  • 38

    Ervin Torres

    Midfielder

The Austin starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for Dallas vs Austin

Match: Dallas vs Austin

Tournament: MLS Soccer 2026

Date: 20/09/2026

Time: 01:30 (Brasília time)

Venue: Toyota Stadium (The House of FC Dallas)

Broadcast: none scheduled

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Published on 17 September 2026, at 20:15 Last updated on 17 September 2026, at 20:15
Author: Gustavo Porto

Sports betting analyst with over ten years of experience in football analysis, match statistics and betting markets.