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D.C. United SC vs Minnesota United FC, 2018

MLS · 2018
D.C. United SC
2 – 1
Full Time
Minnesota United FC
Wed 12 Sep 2018 · 23:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

D.C. United SC vs Minnesota United FC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Sorin Stoica
  • Referee Katie Nesbitt
  • Referee Edvin Jurisevic
  • Referee Silviu Petrescu
  • Referee Gjovalin Bori

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 27 60
2 Internacional CF Miami 27 46
3 New England Revolution 27 46
4 Charlotte FC 27 43
5 Chicago Fire FC 26 42
6 Philadelphia Union 27 39
7 Orlando City SC 27 34
8 New York City FC 27 33
9 FC Cincinnati 26 33
10 New York Red Bulls 26 33
11 D.C. United SC 26 30
12 Columbus Crew SC 27 29
13 Toronto FC 27 29
14 Atlanta United FC 27 27
15 Montreal Impact FC 27 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 50
17 FC Dallas 27 47
18 San Jose Earthquakes 27 45
19 St. Louis City 26 44
20 Houston Dynamo 27 44
21 Los Angeles FC 28 41
22 Colorado Rapids SC 27 36
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 28 36
24 Seattle Sounders FC 26 35
25 San Diego FC 27 32
26 Portland Timbers 27 32
27 Real Salt Lake 27 32
28 Austin FC 27 31
29 Minnesota United FC 27 29
30 Sporting Kansas City 26 21

Head-to-Head

3
2
D.C. United SC 5 games · Avg 3.0 goals Minnesota United FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-12 D.C. United SC 2–1 Minnesota United FC

Recent Form

D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep Minnesota United FC H 2–1 W
08 Sep New York City FC A 1–1 D
02 Sep Atlanta United FC H 3–1 W
30 Aug Philadelphia Union H 0–2 L
26 Aug New York Red Bulls A 0–1 L
19 Aug New England Revolution H 2–0 W
Minnesota United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep D.C. United SC A 1–2 L
26 Aug Sporting Kansas City A 0–2 L
19 Aug FC Dallas A 0–2 L
12 Aug Los Angeles Galaxy A 2–2 D
05 Aug Seattle Sounders FC H 1–2 L
29 Jul Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 2–4 L

Season Stats

D.C. United SC Minnesota United FC
#11 Position #29
30 Points 29
26 Played 27
6 / 12 / 8 W / D / L 7 / 8 / 12
34 Scored 40
42 Conceded 49
-8 GD -9
1.15 PPG 1.07
23% Win % 26%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
31% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
22% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season

D.C. United SC are 11th (30 pts). Minnesota United FC are 29th (29 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
5/4
31-45
2/6
46-60
5/5
61-75
3/6
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Minnesota United FC
0-15
4/7
16-30
4/9
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/5
61-75
7/4
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

D.C. United SC
Tai Baribo 14 G
Louis Munteanu 6 G 2 A
Minnesota United FC
Kelvin Yeboah 14 G 2 A
Anthony Markanich 8 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between D.C. United SC and Minnesota United FC.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' Frantz Pangop, a Cameroon , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 20' D.C. United SC have won 386 goals from 285 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Wyatt Omsberg, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 40' D.C. United SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Minnesota United FC's shape.
  • 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both D.C. United SC and Minnesota United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Minnesota United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 65' Minnesota United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 70' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 75' Minnesota United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brent Kallman made 290 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 85' Marc Burch is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Minnesota United FC tonight.
  • 90' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • Full Time. D.C. United SC beats Minnesota United FC

Lineups

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ben Olsen

Minnesota United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adrian Heath

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Emanuel Reynoso 2
Christian Benteke 2
Angelo Rodriguez 2
Junior Moreno 1
Julian Gressel 1
Bakaye Dibassy 1
Ulises Segura 1
Darren Mattocks 1

Head to Head

2018-09-12 D.C. United SC 2–1 Minnesota United FC

D.C. United SC Form

2018-09-12 D.C. United SC 2–1 Minnesota United FC W 2018-09-08 New York City FC 1–1 D.C. United SC D 2018-09-02 D.C. United SC 3–1 Atlanta United FC W 2018-08-30 D.C. United SC 0–2 Philadelphia Union L 2018-08-26 New York Red Bulls 1–0 D.C. United SC L 2018-08-19 D.C. United SC 2–0 New England Revolution W

Minnesota United FC Form

2018-09-12 D.C. United SC 2–1 Minnesota United FC L 2018-08-26 Sporting Kansas City 2–0 Minnesota United FC L 2018-08-19 FC Dallas 2–0 Minnesota United FC L 2018-08-12 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–2 Minnesota United FC D 2018-08-05 Minnesota United FC 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC L 2018-07-29 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 4–2 Minnesota United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.9 D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 Minnesota United FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
D.C. United SC54% Draw24% Minnesota United FC22%
Actual: D.C. United SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

D.C. United SC or Draw
78%
Draw or Minnesota United FC
46%
D.C. United SC or Minnesota United FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
D.C. United SC38% Draw43% Minnesota United FC19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC

Handicap D.C. United SC covers Push Minnesota United FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 22% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.