D.C. United SC vs Toronto FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
D.C. United SC vs Toronto FC — MLS at Audi Field.
- D.C. United SC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Toronto FC 34 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul | Toronto FC | H | 7–1 | W |
| 27 Jun | New York City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Jun | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jun | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 May | Internacional CF Miami | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 May | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul | D.C. United SC | A | 1–7 | L |
| 26 Jun | FC Cincinnati | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Jun | Nashville SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Jun | Orlando City SC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 May | Columbus Crew SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 May | Orlando City SC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| D.C. United SC | Toronto FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #12 |
| 33 | Points | 39 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 7 / 12 / 15 | W / D / L | 9 / 12 / 13 |
| 39 | Scored | 52 |
| 61 | Conceded | 67 |
| -22 | GD | -15 |
| 0.97 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 21% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
84%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
12%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
D.C. United SC are 14th (33 pts). Toronto FC are 12th (39 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
D.C. United SC
0-15
3/4
16-30
6/6
31-45
5/9
46-60
5/10
61-75
3/8
76+
8/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/10
31-45
6/9
46-60
5/12
61-75
9/7
76+
16/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 16 G | 1 A |
| Louis Munteanu | 6 G | 2 A |
Toronto FC
| Josh Sargent | 10 G | 4 A |
| Daniel Salloi | 9 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! D.C. United SC welcome Toronto FC for this crunch clash at Audi Field.
- 2' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kevin Paredes makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 7' It’s high time Chris Armas made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 8' The deadlock is broken! Nigel Robertha gets on the scoresheet on 8 minutes.
- 9' Nigel Robertha with the second goal in the match!
- 14' It looks surprising D.C. United SC does not make any changes. Moses Nyeman has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 19' Toronto FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 21' The deadlock is broken! Russell Canouse gets on the scoresheet on 21 minutes.
- 26' D.C. United SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' Auro, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' A moment of madness from Omar Gonzalez on 35 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Toronto FC will be frustrated.
- 39' Ayo Akinola does the damage! The net is bulging and Toronto FC surge ahead!
- 40' Magnificent from Ayo Akinola! That is 16 goals in 300 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 45' Jonathan Osorio is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Auro. He replaces Omar Gonzalez on 46 minute.
- 51' Toronto FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Pozuelo is hanging Ralph Priso-Mbongue on the field on 51 minute.
- 56' The travelling Toronto FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' Julian Gressel is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 62' Griffin Yow is replacing Adrien Perez for the D.C. United SC side.
- 63' Another substitution for D.C. United SC to replace Julian Gressel by Tony Alfaro on 63 minute.
- 68' The 31-year-old Adrien Perez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 71' A goal from the USA international Paul Arriola! He fires home on 71 to make it 5-2!
- 75' The referee has no hesitation. Eriq Zavaleta is booked for Toronto FC — Yellow card on 75.
- 76' D.C. United SC ring the changes. Nigel Robertha has done his job and it is now time for Ola Kamara to step up.
- 78' It’s gonna be a Red card for Eriq Zavaleta.
- 82' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ola Kamara makes it 6-2.
- 82' It is a substitution in D.C. United SC team. Junior Moreno is replaced by Moses Nyeman on 82 minute.
- 85' The Argentina Yamil Asad breaks the deadlock on 85 minutes. 7-2!
- 90' The deadlock is broken! Griffin Yow gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
- The final score is 7-1.
Lineups
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 7
-
5
Junior Moreno ↓ Moses Nyeman 82'
- 6
-
14
Andy Najar ↓ Yamil Asad 76'
-
31
Julian Gressel ↓ Tony Alfaro 62'
- 4
- 23
-
16
Adrien Perez ↓ Griffin Yow 62'
-
19
Nigel Robertha ↓ Ola Kamara 76'
- 30
Bench
-
9
Ola Kamara ↑ 76'
-
11
Yamil Asad ↑ 76'
- 28
- 21
- 8
-
22
Griffin Yow ↑ 62'
-
27
Moses Nyeman ↑ 82'
-
93
Tony Alfaro ↑ 62'
- 13
Coach
Hernan Losada
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 92
- 25
- 3
- 23
- 4
- 21
-
20
Ayo Akinola ↓ Dominic Dwyer 76'
- 22
- 24
-
44
Omar Gonzalez ↓ Auro 46'
-
97
Ralph Priso-Mbongue ↓ Pozuelo 51'
Bench
-
96
Auro ↑ 46'
- 8
- 31
-
10
Pozuelo ↑ 51'
- 13
-
30
Yeferson Soteldo ↑ 46'
- 14
- 90
-
6
Dominic Dwyer ↑ 76'
Coach
Chris Armas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Osorio | 7 |
| Ayo Akinola | 6 |
| Ola Kamara | 4 |
| Federico Bernardeschi | 3 |
| Christian Benteke | 3 |
| Russell Canouse | 3 |
| Yamil Asad | 3 |
| Steven Birnbaum | 2 |
Head to Head
D.C. United SC Form
2021-07-03
D.C. United SC
7–1
Toronto FC
W
2021-06-27
New York City FC
2–1
D.C. United SC
L
2021-06-24
Montreal Impact FC
0–0
D.C. United SC
D
2021-06-20
D.C. United SC
1–0
Internacional CF Miami
W
2021-05-30
Internacional CF Miami
0–3
D.C. United SC
W
2021-05-23
D.C. United SC
0–0
Philadelphia Union
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.5
D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Toronto FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: D.C. United SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
D.C. United SC or Draw
79%
Draw or Toronto FC
41%
D.C. United SC or Toronto FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: D.C. United SC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 7–1 not predicted7 – 1Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
5.8%
3 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
4.3%
1 – 0
4.3%
4 – 2
3.3%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC
| Handicap | D.C. United SC covers | Push | Toronto FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 17% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 20% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

