FC Dallas vs Portland Timbers: By The Numbers

10 - FCD is 7-3-0 (W-D-L) when Ulloa and Acosta start in the middle together.

12 - FCD is actually undefeated 8-4-0 when Acosta has made an appearance in 2015.

5 - Dallas is currently enjoying a five game winning streak. The longest of any team in MLS play for 2015. Last time they did it was from 9/11/99 to 10/10/99. Coincidentally, all five wins during that stretch was by a single goal. (This stat courtesy of Kevin Minkus. That the man a follow!)

11 - During this five game winning streak, FC Dallas has a +11 goal differential, conceding only twice (one an own goal, one a PK)

17 - Unsurprisingly, FCD are tops in the league, taking the most points (17) from the previous 8 matches.

7 - Dallas are a perfect 7-0-0 when scoring first at home in 2015.

7 - Whereas Portland is a perfectly imperfect 0-0-7 on the road when they concede the first goal.