D.C. United SC vs Toronto FC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
D.C. United SC vs Toronto FC — MLS .
- D.C. United SC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
- Toronto FC 18 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Corey Rockwell
- Referee Allen Chapman
- Referee M. de Oliveira
- Referee Jason White
- Referee Edvin Jurisevic
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Toronto FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Oct | FC Dallas | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | New York Red Bulls | H | 3–3 | D |
| 12 Sep | Minnesota United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | D.C. United SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | New England Revolution | H | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 5–3 | W |
| 02 Sep | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| D.C. United SC | Toronto FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #12 |
| 23 | Points | 17 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 5 / 8 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 8 / 7 |
| 26 | Scored | 24 |
| 29 | Conceded | 32 |
| -3 | GD | -8 |
| 1.28 | PPG | 0.94 |
| 28% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
16%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
D.C. United SC are 9th (23 pts). Toronto FC are 12th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/2
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Toronto FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/4
76+
6/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 9 G |
| Louis Munteanu | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. D.C. United SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' D.C. United SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Toronto FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' The travelling Toronto FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. D.C. United SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' 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.
- 35' D.C. United SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 40' The 34-year-old Eriq Zavaleta has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' Toronto FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' It looks surprising Toronto FC does not make any changes. Bill Hamid has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' Toronto FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 65' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 70' D.C. United SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 75' USA international Nick Hagglund has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 80' D.C. United SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 85' D.C. United SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Toronto FC's shape.
- 90' Drew Moor is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for D.C. United SC tonight.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 24
-
18
Zoltan Stieber ↓ Ulises Segura 74'
- 15
- 10
- 22
- 28
- 4
- 13
- 21
- 14
Bench
-
8
Ulises Segura ↑ 74'
- 48
- 12
- 23
- 25
- 20
- 29
Coach
Ben Olsen
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 2
-
6
Nick Hagglund ↓ Ashtone Morgan 80'
- 15
- 3
- 96
- 4
- 27
-
22
Jordan Hamilton ↓ Jay Chapman 59'
- 16
-
11
Jon Bakero ↓ Ayo Akinola 69'
Bench
- 1
-
5
Ashtone Morgan ↑ 80'
- 12
-
14
Jay Chapman ↑ 59'
- 87
- 54
-
20
Ayo Akinola ↑ 69'
Coach
Greg Vanney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Osorio | 6 |
| Ayo Akinola | 6 |
| Ola Kamara | 4 |
| Federico Bernardeschi | 3 |
| Christian Benteke | 3 |
| Russell Canouse | 3 |
| Yamil Asad | 3 |
| Yamil Asad | 2 |
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.98
D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Toronto FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: D.C. United SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
D.C. United SC or Draw
80%
Draw or Toronto FC
43%
D.C. United SC or Toronto FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: D.C. United SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.5%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 0
6%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC
| Handicap | D.C. United SC covers | Push | Toronto FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 22% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.