FC Dallas vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs D.C. United SC — MLS .
- FC Dallas 15 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Nima Saghafi
- Referee Chris Wattam
- Referee Ismir Pekmic
- Referee Chris Elliott
- Referee Ricardo Salazar
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | D.C. United SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Jul | Portland Timbers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Jun | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Jun | Toronto FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | FC Dallas | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jun | Toronto FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jun | Orlando City SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 May | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 25 May | New England Revolution | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | D.C. United SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #9 |
| 25 | Points | 18 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 7 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 6 / 5 |
| 30 | Scored | 21 |
| 22 | Conceded | 25 |
| +8 | GD | -4 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 47% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
40%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
FC Dallas are 19th (25 pts). D.C. United SC are 9th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . FC Dallas are looking to make home advantage count against D.C. United SC.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Dallas needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 6' Santiago Mosquera does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Dallas surge ahead!
- 11' Junior Moreno has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 16' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Dallas side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 21' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ben Olsen will be considering his options from the bench.
- 22' Controversy at the stadium! Matt Hedges argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Dallas that had 281 games and scored 411 goals.
- 30' It’s gonna be a Red card for Wayne Rooney.
- 33' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Wayne Rooney.
- 35' The referee calls foul for Ryan Hollingshead. He receives a Yellow card.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Brandon Servania is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Dallas.
- 46' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Russell Canouse.
- 51' 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.
- 56' FC Dallas are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 58' It is a substitution in D.C. United SC team. Griffin Yow is replaced by Luciano Acosta on 58 minute.
- 61' A change in the FC Dallas ranks — Jesus Ferreira exits the field as Dominique Badji enters on 61.
- 65' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Dominique Badji makes it 2-0.
- 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 73' A moment of madness from Luciano Acosta on 73 minutes earns him a Red card. D.C. United SC will be frustrated.
- 77' The D.C. United SC manager makes a substitution. Leonardo Jara departs to be replaced by Donovan Pines.
- 81' The D.C. United SC bench stirs into life. Junior Moreno is withdrawn and Quincy Amarikwa gets his opportunity.
- 86' FC Dallas currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 89' FC Dallas make a change. Santiago Mosquera trudges off to be replaced by Bryan Reynolds on 89 minutes.
- 90' Another change for FC Dallas made on 90 minute. Paxton Pomykal leaves to be changed by Jacori Hayes.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Quincy Amarikwa on 90 minutes.
- D.C. United SC will have plenty to reflect on. FC Dallas were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
- 11
- 3
- 1
- 24
- 21
- 12
-
19
Paxton Pomykal ↓ Jacori Hayes 90'
- 27
- 18
Bench
- 20
-
15
Jacori Hayes ↑ 90'
-
14
Dominique Badji ↑ 61'
-
29
Bryan Reynolds ↑ 89'
- 33
- 23
- 16
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 8
- 9
- 24
- 15
- 28
-
5
Junior Moreno ↓ Quincy Amarikwa 81'
- 4
- 13
-
29
Leonardo Jara ↓ Donovan Pines 77'
-
22
Griffin Yow ↓ Luciano Acosta 58'
Bench
- 6
- 1
-
10
Luciano Acosta ↑ 58'
- 21
- 20
-
25
Quincy Amarikwa ↑ 81'
-
23
Donovan Pines ↑ 77'
Coach
Ben Olsen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jared Stroud | 1 |
| Sebastian Lletget | 1 |
| Russell Canouse | 1 |
| Paul Arriola | 1 |
| Santiago Mosquera | 1 |
| Nkosi Burgess | 1 |
| Dominique Badji | 1 |
| Tsiki Ntsabeleng | 1 |
FC Dallas Form
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.99
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
FC Dallas to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
83%
Draw or D.C. United SC
40%
FC Dallas or D.C. United SC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.9%
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 24% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

