FC Dallas vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs Minnesota United FC — MLS at Toyota Stadium.
- FC Dallas 15 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Minnesota United FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Austin FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | Minnesota United FC | H | 6–5 | W |
| 09 Oct | Sporting Kansas City | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | FC Dallas | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | FC Dallas | A | 5–6 | L |
| 09 Oct | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–4 | L |
| 14 Sep | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | Minnesota United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #23 |
| 25 | Points | 22 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 7 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 5 |
| 30 | Scored | 18 |
| 22 | Conceded | 22 |
| +8 | GD | -4 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 47% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
FC Dallas are 19th (25 pts). Minnesota United FC are 23rd (22 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
Minnesota United FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Toyota Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Minnesota United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' FC Dallas are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Minnesota United FC's 4-4-2 shape.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Minnesota United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' FC Dallas have won 411 goals from 281 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 24' Minnesota United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 24.
- 25' The referee calls foul for Wil Trapp. He receives a Yellow card.
- 30' Minnesota United FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 35' Minnesota United FC come into this ranked 15 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' 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.
- 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Dallas and Minnesota United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 48' A goal from the Colombia international Mender Garcia! He fires home on 48 to make it 0-1!
- 51' Miguel Tapias is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Dallas and Minnesota United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' Kemar Lawrence is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Dallas so far.
- 62' FC Dallas receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 63' A tactical swap from Minnesota United FC — Hassani Dotson on, Mender Garcia off on 63 minutes.
- 67' A change in the FC Dallas ranks — Ema Twumasi exits the field as Geovane enters on 67.
- 71' Minnesota United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joseph Rosales is hanging Franco Fragapane on the field on 71 minute.
- 76' Minnesota United FC 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.
- 81' A quiet spell here at Toyota Stadium. Minnesota United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 86' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Minnesota United FC winning 100% of all matches.
- Full Time. Minnesota United FC beats FC Dallas
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 30
- 12
- 19
- 10
-
22
Ema Twumasi ↓ Geovane 67'
- 4
- 5
- 7
- 25
- 20
- 3
Bench
- 1
-
6
Edwin Cerrillo ↑ 67'
- 17
-
2
Geovane ↑ 67'
- 15
-
16
Tsiki Ntsabeleng ↑ 67'
- 77
Coach
Nico Estevez
Minnesota United FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 17
- 92
- 3
- 20
- 15
- 7
- 97
- 21
- 33
-
28
Mender Garcia ↓ Hassani Dotson 63'
- 4
Bench
- 13
-
31
Hassani Dotson ↑ 63'
- 99
- 23
- 27
- 29
-
8
Joseph Rosales ↑ 71'
Coach
Adrian Heath
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Ferreira | 5 |
| Hassani Dotson | 4 |
| Kevin Molino | 4 |
| Petar Musa | 3 |
| Brandon Servania | 2 |
| Ethan Finlay | 2 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 2 |
| Anthony Markanich | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Minnesota United FC Form
2023-02-26
FC Dallas
0–1
Minnesota United FC
W
2022-10-18
FC Dallas
6–5
Minnesota United FC
L
2022-10-09
Minnesota United FC
2–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2022-10-02
San Jose Earthquakes
2–0
Minnesota United FC
L
2022-09-18
Sporting Kansas City
4–1
Minnesota United FC
L
2022-09-14
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Los Angeles FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.26
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Minnesota United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Minnesota United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
73%
Draw or Minnesota United FC
51%
FC Dallas or Minnesota United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–1 not predicted0 – 1Actual
1 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6%
1 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.4%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Minnesota United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 16% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 20% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.