Minnesota United FC vs FC Dallas, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Minnesota United FC vs FC Dallas — MLS .
- Minnesota United FC 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 18 games · 27 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 | 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
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 | #20 |
| 24 | Points | 27 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 6 / 6 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 6 / 5 |
| 20 | Scored | 32 |
| 25 | Conceded | 25 |
| -5 | GD | +7 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 33% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
Minnesota United FC are 25th (24 pts). FC Dallas are 20th (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 8 G |
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 13 G | 2 A |
| Logan Farrington | 6 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Minnesota United FC welcome FC Dallas for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Minnesota United FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Anthony Markanich scoring 1 goals.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Minnesota United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' Minnesota United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Dallas's shape.
- 35' Minnesota United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Dallas backline.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kristoffer Reaves, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' FC Dallas have won 413 goals from 284 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' Minnesota United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 60' FC Dallas come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' Ibson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 75' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Adrian Heath will be considering his options from the bench.
- 80' Brent Kallman is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Dallas tonight.
- 85' 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.
- 90' The travelling FC Dallas supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| Kevin Molino | 4 |
| Hassani Dotson | 4 |
| Petar Musa | 3 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 2 |
| Anthony Markanich | 2 |
| Mason Toye | 2 |
| Santiago Mosquera | 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
4 / 4
0.89
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
FC Dallas or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
56%
Draw or FC Dallas
74%
Minnesota United FC or FC Dallas
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.6%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
9%
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
2 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 16% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 23% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.