Dallas visits the Vancouver Whitecaps in first round of MLS Cup Playoffs

FC Dallas (11-12-11, eighth in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC (18-7-9, first in the Conference during the regular season)

Vancouver, British Columbia; Sunday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Vancouver -240, FC Dallas +525; over/under is 3.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Dallas visits the Vancouver Whitecaps in the first round of the MLS Cup Playoffs.

The Whitecaps are 15-5-8 in Western Conference games. The Whitecaps are 7-3 in one-goal games.

Dallas is 10-10-8 against Western Conference opponents. Dallas is 10th in the Western Conference allowing 55 goals.

The teams square off Sunday for the third time this season. Dallas won the last meeting 2-1.

TOP PERFORMERS: Brian White has scored 16 goals and added one assist for the Whitecaps. Sebastian Berhalter has two goals and five assists over the past 10 games.

Petar Musa has 18 goals and six assists for Dallas. Anderson Julio has scored two goals over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Whitecaps: 5-2-3, averaging 2.4 goals, 5.9 shots on goal and 5.4 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.2 goals per game.

Dallas: 5-1-4, averaging 1.7 goals, 4.3 shots on goal and 4.2 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.0 goal per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Whitecaps: Brian White (injured), Tristan Blackmon (injured), Ranko Veselinovic (injured), Adrian Zendejas (injured), Sam Adekugbe (injured), Sebastian Schonlau (injured).

Dallas: Louicius Don Deedson (injured).

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