Houston Dynamo face Los Angeles FC in Western Conference play

Los Angeles FC (18-6-3, first in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Dynamo (7-15-5, 14th in the Western Conference)

Houston; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: LAFC -105, Houston +249, Draw +272; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles FC visits the Houston Dynamo in Western Conference play.

The Dynamo are 5-10-5 against Western Conference opponents. The Dynamo are 3-11 in matches decided by one goal.

LAFC is 11-6-2 in Western Conference games. LAFC has a 6-4 record in matches decided by one goal.

Wednesday's game is the first time these teams square off this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Sebastian Ferreira has nine goals and three assists for the Dynamo. Fafa Picault has scored three goals over the last 10 games.

Christian Arango has 13 goals and four assists for LAFC. Jose Cifuentes has four goals and two assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Dynamo: 1-7-2, averaging 1.2 goals, 4.1 shots on goal and 5.6 corner kicks per game while allowing 2.4 goals per game.

LAFC: 7-3-0, averaging 2.1 goals, 5.2 shots on goal and 4.7 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.2 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Dynamo: Thorleifur Ulfarsson (injured), Teenage Hadebe (injured).

LAFC: Giorgio Chiellini (injured), Julian Gaines (injured), Ilie Sanchez (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.