FC Dallas chasing improved play vs. busy Orlando City

With an eye on improved defensive play, FC Dallas will battle rough-and-tumble Orlando City SC on Saturday in an interconference game in central Florida.

Saturday will be the first match between the clubs since a scoreless tie in September 2020 in a series that has been dominated by FC Dallas. FCD has won three of the six all-time meetings and held the Lions scoreless in two others.

Orlando City did produce its lone win