Minnesota United FC vs FC Dallas, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Minnesota United FC vs FC Dallas — MLS at Allianz Field.
- Minnesota United FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 27 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | FC Dallas | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 May | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 May | Austin FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Apr | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 May | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | Portland Timbers | H | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Dec | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Minnesota United FC | FC Dallas | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #17 |
| 29 | Points | 47 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 13 / 8 / 6 |
| 40 | Scored | 50 |
| 49 | Conceded | 42 |
| -9 | GD | +8 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.74 |
| 26% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
48%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
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 29th (29 pts). FC Dallas are 17th (47 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
0-15
4/7
16-30
4/9
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/5
61-75
7/4
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Dallas
0-15
4/5
16-30
8/6
31-45
10/7
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/7
76+
11/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 14 G | 2 A |
| Anthony Markanich | 8 G | 2 A |
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 18 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 9 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Minnesota United FC vs FC Dallas — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andres Ricaurte.
- 15' The 35-year-old Ryan Hollingshead has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Minnesota United FC and FC Dallas are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' FC Dallas fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' Romain Metanire needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' USA international Paxton Pomykal has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' Minnesota United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Dallas's shape.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Adrian Heath might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' 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.
- 60' The referee shows FC Dallas player a Yellow card on 60.
- 64' A tactical swap from Minnesota United FC — Ramon Abila on, Ethan Finlay off on 64 minutes.
- 66' Another substitution for FC Dallas to replace Franco Daniel Jara by Szabolcs Schon on 66 minute.
- 67' Minnesota United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 72' Time for substitution for FC Dallas. Franco Daniel Jara is replaced by Ricardo Pepi.
- 73' The FC Dallas manager makes a substitution. Franco Daniel Jara departs to be replaced by Ricardo Pepi.
- 78' FC Dallas manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Paxton Pomykal is hanging Andres Ricaurte on the field on 78 minute.
- 79' The whistle greets Jader Obrian as he departs to be replaced by Dante Sealy.
- 84' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 89' 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.
- 90' It is a substitution in Minnesota United FC team. Emanuel Reynoso is replaced by Jacori Hayes on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Minnesota United FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 17
- 1
- 20
- 15
- 14
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↓ Ramon Abila 64'
-
10
Emanuel Reynoso ↓ Jacori Hayes 90'
- 8
- 31
- 77
Bench
-
5
Jacori Hayes ↑ 90'
- 27
- 6
- 22
-
9
Ramon Abila ↑ 64'
- 97
- 26
- 24
- 29
Coach
Adrian Heath
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 24
- 12
- 99
-
2
Eddie Munjoma ↓ Szabolcs Schon 66'
- 15
- 10
-
7
Jader Obrian ↓ Dante Sealy 79'
- 4
- 3
- 29
Bench
- 20
-
19
Paxton Pomykal ↑ 78'
- 22
- 26
- 6
-
16
Ricardo Pepi ↑ 73'
-
31
Dante Sealy ↑ 79'
- 17
-
11
Szabolcs Schon ↑ 66'
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
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
2021-05-16
Minnesota United FC
1–0
FC Dallas
W
2021-05-13
Minnesota United FC
1–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2021-05-09
Colorado Rapids SC
3–2
Minnesota United FC
L
2021-05-02
Minnesota United FC
0–1
Austin FC
L
2021-04-25
Minnesota United FC
1–2
Real Salt Lake
L
2021-04-17
Seattle Sounders FC
4–0
Minnesota United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Minnesota United FC or FC Dallas 75% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Minnesota United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
69%
Draw or FC Dallas
56%
Minnesota United FC or FC Dallas
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
5.6%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.