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 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 18 games · 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' The wait is over. FC Dallas get us underway at Allianz Field.
- 5' 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.
- 10' FC Dallas receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 10.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Dallas that had 284 games and scored 413 goals.
- 20' Hassani Dotson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 25' Minnesota United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' It’s high time Adrian Heath made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Minnesota United FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 40' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Dallas is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' 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.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' Franco Daniel Jara picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 64' A tactical swap from Minnesota United FC — Ramon Abila on, Ethan Finlay off on 64 minutes.
- 66' The FC Dallas manager makes a substitution. Franco Daniel Jara departs to be replaced by Szabolcs Schon.
- 67' Wil Trapp is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
- 72' Fresh legs for FC Dallas! Ricardo Pepi comes on to replace Franco Daniel Jara.
- 73' Another change for FC Dallas made on 73 minute. Franco Daniel Jara leaves to be changed by Ricardo Pepi.
- 78' Paxton Pomykal is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andres Ricaurte at the 78 minute mark.
- 79' The FC Dallas bench stirs into life. Jader Obrian is withdrawn and Dante Sealy gets his opportunity.
- 84' Andres Ricaurte has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 284 appearances.
- 89' Tyler Miller needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 90' Time for substitution for Minnesota United FC. Emanuel Reynoso is replaced by Jacori Hayes.
- 1-0 the final result. FC Dallas will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Hassani Dotson | 4 |
| Kevin Molino | 4 |
| Petar Musa | 3 |
| Robin Lod | 2 |
| Logan Farrington | 2 |
| Ryan Hollingshead | 2 |
| Brandon Servania | 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
3 / 4
1.38
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Minnesota United FC or FC Dallas 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Minnesota United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
70%
Draw or FC Dallas
57%
Minnesota United FC or FC Dallas
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.