FC Dallas vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs Minnesota United FC — MLS at Toyota Stadium.
- FC Dallas 18 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
- Minnesota United FC 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | Houston Dynamo | A | 2–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | New York City FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 12 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | FC Dallas | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | D.C. United SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | A | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Sep | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | Minnesota United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #25 |
| 27 | Points | 24 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 6 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 6 / 6 |
| 32 | Scored | 20 |
| 25 | Conceded | 25 |
| +7 | GD | -5 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 39% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
32%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
FC Dallas are 20th (27 pts). Minnesota United FC are 25th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Minnesota United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 13 G | 2 A |
| Logan Farrington | 6 G | 2 A |
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 8 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Dallas welcome Minnesota United FC for this crunch clash at Toyota Stadium.
- 5' USA international Tyler Miller has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' FC Dallas are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Toyota Stadium. Minnesota United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 16' The referee has no hesitation. Brandon Servania is booked for FC Dallas — Yellow card on 16.
- 21' Franco Fragapane is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Dallas so far.
- 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 31' FC Dallas is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 33' The referee has no hesitation. Osvaldo Alonso is booked for Minnesota United FC — Yellow card on 33.
- 34' Poor challenge from Osvaldo Alonso. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 39' Jesus Ferreira has been relatively quiet despite scoring 64 goals in his last 284 appearances.
- 44' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Dallas in their trying to find a way past Minnesota United FC's compact .
- 49' FC Dallas currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 54' Over 54 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 59' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 60' A goal from the USA international Ryan Hollingshead! He fires home on 60 to make it 1-0!
- 65' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Dallas must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 68' FC Dallas ring the changes. Paxton Pomykal has done his job and it is now time for Andres Ricaurte to step up.
- 72' The Minnesota United FC bench stirs into life. Ethan Finlay is withdrawn and Fanendo Adi gets his opportunity.
- 76' The whistle greets Jader Obrian as he departs to be replaced by Szabolcs Schon.
- 81' Jose Martinez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 86' Eddie Munjoma is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brandon Servania at the 86 minute mark.
- 89' Poor challenge from Emanuel Reynoso. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 12
- 19
- 9
- 22
- 18
- 99
- 6
- 16
-
7
Jader Obrian ↓ Szabolcs Schon 76'
- 3
Bench
- 20
- 5
- 14
-
2
Eddie Munjoma ↑ 86'
-
10
Andres Ricaurte ↑ 68'
- 4
- 29
-
11
Szabolcs Schon ↑ 76'
- 32
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 19
- 17
- 1
- 6
- 20
- 15
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↓ Fanendo Adi 72'
-
7
Franco Fragapane ↓ Niko Hansen 76'
- 10
- 77
Bench
- 23
- 21
- 5
- 22
-
11
Niko Hansen ↑ 76'
- 14
-
9
Fanendo Adi ↑ 72'
- 97
- 18
Coach
Adrian Heath
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Ferreira | 5 |
| Kevin Molino | 4 |
| Hassani Dotson | 4 |
| Petar Musa | 3 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 2 |
| Anthony Markanich | 2 |
| Mason Toye | 2 |
| Santiago Mosquera | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Minnesota United FC Form
2021-10-03
FC Dallas
0–0
Minnesota United FC
D
2021-09-29
D.C. United SC
3–1
Minnesota United FC
L
2021-09-26
Minnesota United FC
2–0
Houston Dynamo
W
2021-09-19
Minnesota United FC
3–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2021-09-16
Sporting Kansas City
4–0
Minnesota United FC
L
2021-09-11
Seattle Sounders FC
1–0
Minnesota United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Minnesota United FC xG
I would bet for:
FC Dallas or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
71%
Draw or Minnesota United FC
59%
FC Dallas or Minnesota United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Minnesota United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

