Host St. Louis City SC and banged-up FC Dallas battled to a scoreless draw Saturday night. St. Louis (1-1-5) gets back in the points column with the outcome.
Houston Dynamo FC and FC Dallas, each playing their third match in an eight-day stretch, split the points after a scoreless draw on Saturday in Houston in a key late-season Western Conference match between the two Copa Tejas rivals.
Anthony Markanich and Nokkvi Thorisson broke through with goals in the late stages to lift host St. Louis City to a 2-1 victory over 10-man FC Dallas on Wednesday night.
Bernard Kamungo and Sam Junqua scored second-half goals as FC Dallas held on for a 2-0 win over Los Angeles FC on Saturday in a Western Conference match in Frisco, Texas.
Maarten Paes made five saves for his third clean sheet of the season and FC Dallas moved into a tie for fourth place in the Western Conference with a 0-0 draw against Minnesota United on Sunday night in Saint Paul, Minn.