Minnesota United FC vs FC Dallas, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Minnesota United FC vs FC Dallas — MLS .
- Minnesota United FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 34 games · 58 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Baldomero Toledo
- Referee Daniel Radford
- Referee Gianni Facchini
- Referee Felisha Mariscal
- Referee Jon Freemon
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun | FC Dallas | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Jun | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–4 | L |
| 27 May | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 May | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 May | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Jun | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Jun | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Jun | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 May | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 3–2 | W |
| 26 May | Toronto FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Minnesota United FC | FC Dallas | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #17 |
| 44 | Points | 58 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 11 / 11 / 12 | W / D / L | 16 / 10 / 8 |
| 56 | Scored | 62 |
| 58 | Conceded | 51 |
| -2 | GD | +11 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.71 |
| 32% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
48%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
Minnesota United FC are 25th (44 pts). FC Dallas are 17th (58 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
0-15
4/9
16-30
5/10
31-45
7/5
46-60
8/5
61-75
9/5
76+
11/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 18 G | 4 A |
| Anthony Markanich | 9 G | 2 A |
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 22 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 10 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Minnesota United FC are looking to make home advantage count against FC Dallas.
- 5' A quiet spell here at . Minnesota United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Minnesota United FC and FC Dallas are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' 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.
- 25' It’s high time Adrian Heath made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Dallas is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' USA international Christian Ramirez has been a key figure this campaign — 7 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Minnesota United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 45' Minnesota United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Dallas's shape.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Minnesota United FC that had 301 games and scored 449 goals.
- 55' It is a cagey affair so far. Minnesota United FC in their trying to find a way past FC Dallas's compact .
- 60' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kellyn Acosta suffering a number of foals already.
- 65' Wyatt Omsberg, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alexi Gomez, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 80' Darwin Quintero is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Minnesota United FC tonight.
- 85' It looks surprising FC Dallas does not make any changes. Paxton Pomykal has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' Minnesota United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Tyrone Mears ↓ Carter Manley 77'
- 21
- 25
- 32
- 7
-
20
Rasmus Schuller ↓ Frantz Pangop 77'
- 33
- 26
- 15
- 14
-
22
Wyatt Omsberg ↓ Mason Toye 65'
Bench
- 31
- 17
- 28
-
2
Carter Manley ↑ 77'
-
23
Mason Toye ↑ 65'
- 16
-
19
Frantz Pangop ↑ 77'
Coach
Adrian Heath
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 7
- 1
- 24
- 37
- 8
-
21
Michael Barrios ↓ Kellyn Acosta 69'
- 2
- 31
- 19
- 32
Bench
-
11
Santiago Mosquera ↑ 57'
- 13
-
12
Ryan Hollingshead ↑ 78'
- 14
- 15
-
23
Kellyn Acosta ↑ 69'
- 34
Coach
Óscar Pareja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Ferreira | 5 |
| Hassani Dotson | 4 |
| Kevin Molino | 4 |
| Petar Musa | 3 |
| Brandon Servania | 2 |
| Ethan Finlay | 2 |
| Logan Farrington | 2 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 2 |
Head to Head
Minnesota United FC Form
2018-06-30
Minnesota United FC
0–1
FC Dallas
L
2018-06-24
Colorado Rapids SC
3–2
Minnesota United FC
L
2018-06-04
Sporting Kansas City
4–1
Minnesota United FC
L
2018-05-27
Minnesota United FC
2–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
2018-05-20
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Sporting Kansas City
D
2018-05-12
Minnesota United FC
1–3
San Jose Earthquakes
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Minnesota United FC or FC Dallas 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
58%
Draw or FC Dallas
70%
Minnesota United FC or FC Dallas
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 21% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.