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FC Dallas vs Columbus Crew Predicted Lineups: Will Dallas’ Barren Run against Crew Continue?

Toyota Stadium is the location for the match between FC Dallas and Columbus Crew on September 24. This Major League Soccer game will be keenly watched with the home team struggling against Columbus Crew in recent years. The FC Dallas vs Columbus Crew lineups for the match may go a long way into deciding the outcome.

FC Dallas vs Columbus Crew Predicted Lineups and News

Dallas remain on the verge of dropping out of the top 10 positions in the Western Conference division having had only one victory in the last four league matches. The club are facing the heat from Minnesota United, who have played a game more. Dallas will be keen to make the most of the match against Columbus Crew since they will be on the road in two of the next three matches.

FC Dallas forward Dante Sealy
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Columbus Crew have failed to put together a string of victories but the club remains just a handful of points away from getting to the top of the Eastern Conference table. Columbus Crew are 11 points behind Cincinnati at the top while Orlando are just two points ahead. Coach Wilfried Nancy has seen his team come up with a string of inconsistencies in recent times.

Team News: FC Dallas

FC Dallas vs Columbus Crew potential lineups might be hampered by the string of injury problems faced by the team.

Sebastian Lletget comes into the game having picked up a hamstring problem that keeps him out until the middle of October. A knee injury means that Geovane Jesus will not be back in first team action until the end of October. Similarly, Bernard Kamungo is not expected until the end of next month because of a shoulder problem. Alan Velasco is ruled out for the next couple of weeks with a calf injury while Tarik Scott remains the long-term injury concern for the team.

FC Dallas Predicted Lineup

Maarten Paes, Ema Twumasi, Nkosi Tafari Burgess, Sebastien Ibeagha, Marco Farfan, Asier Illarramendi, Liam Fraser, Paxton Pomykal, Jáder Obrian, Paul Arriola, Jesús Ferreira

Team News: Columbus Crew

The FC Dallas vs Columbus Crew predicted lineups will not feature William Sands, who is the only player to be unavailable for the visiting outfit. A knee injury will keep him on the treatment table for the next couple of weeks.

Columbus Crew forward Cucho Hernandez
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Columbus Crew Predicted Lineup

Patrick Schulte, Rudy Camacho, Steven Moreira, Malte Amundsen, Julian Gressel, Aidan Morris, Darlington Nagbe, Yaw Yeboah, Alexandru Matan, Cucho Hernández, Diego Rossi

Will Cucho Hernández Play Today?

Cucho Hernández is on his way to become the leading scorer in the Major League Soccer for this campaign after having had 13 goals from just 22 appearances this season. A remarkable seven of his goals have come in the last three matches, as the 24-year-old has enjoyed blistering form over the last few weeks. It is very difficult that Cucho Hernández will be left out of the FC Dallas vs Columbus Crew possible lineups on this kind of form even if striker played for 70 minutes in the win over Chicago Fire just a few days ago.


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