FC Dallas vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs D.C. United SC — MLS at Toyota Stadium.
- FC Dallas 34 games · 58 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 34 games · 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | D.C. United SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jul | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jun | Austin FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Jun | Portland Timbers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Jun | St. Louis City | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Jun | Nashville SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | FC Dallas | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jul | Nashville SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Jun | FC Cincinnati | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Jun | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Jun | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Jun | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | D.C. United SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #14 |
| 58 | Points | 33 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 10 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 12 / 15 |
| 62 | Scored | 39 |
| 51 | Conceded | 61 |
| +11 | GD | -22 |
| 1.71 | PPG | 0.97 |
| 47% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
24%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
FC Dallas are 17th (58 pts). D.C. United SC are 14th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/7
31-45
10/8
46-60
3/5
61-75
5/10
76+
17/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 22 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 10 G | 4 A |
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 16 G | 1 A |
| Louis Munteanu | 6 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. D.C. United SC get us underway at Toyota Stadium.
- 5' Nkosi Burgess, a USA , has 16 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Dallas winning 100% of all matches.
- 15' Sebastien Ibeagha has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 32 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Dallas in their 3-4-3 trying to find a way past D.C. United SC's compact 3-4-3.
- 25' Russell Canouse needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 28' It’s a booking for D.C. United SC player. Russell Canouse gets a card.
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' 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.
- 43' D.C. United SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' That is a card for D.C. United SC. Lewis O'Brien will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' FC Dallas is showing some good football. However, FC Dallas are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Dallas must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 60' FC Dallas has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 64' Sebastian Lletget is ready to make an impact after coming on for Facundo Quignon at the 64 minute mark.
- 68' Andy Najar is replacing Ruan for the D.C. United SC side.
- 73' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Taxiarchis Fountas makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 75' It is a substitution in FC Dallas team. Alan Velasco is replaced by Tsiki Ntsabeleng on 75 minute.
- 76' Another substitution for FC Dallas to replace Amet Korca by Herbert Endeley on 76 minute.
- 81' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 81 minutes.
- 84' The crowd applauds Edwin Cerrillo as he leaves the pitch. Jose Mulato steps in for FC Dallas.
- 89' Lewis O'Brien has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' It’s a booking for D.C. United SC player. Mateusz Klich gets a card.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. D.C. United SC take all three points.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 30
- 4
- 5
- 25
-
6
Edwin Cerrillo ↓ Jose Mulato 84'
- 29
-
20
Alan Velasco ↓ Tsiki Ntsabeleng 75'
- 17
- 8
- 77
-
24
Amet Korca ↓ Herbert Endeley 76'
Bench
-
12
Sebastian Lletget ↑ 64'
- 1
-
19
Paxton Pomykal ↑ 64'
- 23
-
16
Tsiki Ntsabeleng ↑ 75'
-
21
Jose Mulato ↑ 84'
- 32
-
27
Herbert Endeley ↑ 76'
D.C. United SC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
-
2
Ruan ↓ Andy Najar 68'
- 17
- 3
- 24
- 15
- 22
- 6
- 7
- 23
- 11
- 26
Bench
- 43
- 1
- 8
- 9
-
14
Andy Najar ↑ 68'
- 4
- 19
- 12
- 72
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sebastian Lletget | 1 |
| Russell Canouse | 1 |
| Paul Arriola | 1 |
| Santiago Mosquera | 1 |
| Nkosi Burgess | 1 |
| Dominique Badji | 1 |
| Tsiki Ntsabeleng | 1 |
| Osaze Urhoghide | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: D.C. United SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
76%
Draw or D.C. United SC
52%
FC Dallas or D.C. United SC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
12%
2 – 0
10.6%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
5.8%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

