Minnesota United FC vs FC Dallas, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Minnesota United FC vs FC Dallas — MLS at Allianz Field.
- Minnesota United FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 15 games · 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | FC Dallas | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Sep | Real Salt Lake | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Austin FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | Nashville SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | Minnesota United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Aug | Nashville SC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Aug | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Portland Timbers | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Minnesota United FC | FC Dallas | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #19 |
| 22 | Points | 25 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 4 |
| 18 | Scored | 30 |
| 22 | Conceded | 22 |
| -4 | GD | +8 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 40% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
Minnesota United FC are 23rd (22 pts). FC Dallas are 19th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Allianz Field. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Minnesota United FC and FC Dallas.
- 4' Paul Arriola picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 9' Luis Amarilla is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Minnesota United FC tonight.
- 14' Over 14 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' It’s a booking for FC Dallas player. Marco Farfan gets a Yellow card.
- 16' The referee calls foul for Emanuel Reynoso. He receives a Yellow card.
- 20' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Franco Fragapane.
- 25' FC Dallas is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 35' FC Dallas have won 411 goals from 281 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' Minnesota United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' A quiet spell here at Allianz Field. Minnesota United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' Jader Obrian needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 55' What a strike from Jesus Ferreira! The score is 0-1.
- 56' GOAL! Alan Velasco fires home to make it 0-2!
- 58' Jesus Ferreira with the second goal in the match!
- 59' Goal! Jesus Ferreira scores his 64 goal in 281 matches.
- 62' Another change for Minnesota United FC made on 62 minute. Emanuel Reynoso leaves to be changed by Mender Garcia.
- 67' It looks surprising FC Dallas does not make any changes. D.J. Taylor has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 69' That is a Red card for Minnesota United FC. Franco Fragapane will be fuming at that decision.
- 70' Franco Fragapane picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 71' Minnesota United FC ring the changes. Kemar Lawrence has done his job and it is now time for Alan Benitez to step up.
- 76' The home supporters are growing impatient. Minnesota United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 77' Kervin Arriaga gets the nod from Minnesota United FC. He replaces Robin Lod and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' FC Dallas manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Facundo Quignon is hanging Edwin Cerrillo on the field on 78 minute.
- 80' Poor challenge from Kervin Arriaga. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 82' Franco Daniel Jara is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alan Velasco at the 82 minute mark.
- 85' FC Dallas make a change. Paul Arriola trudges off to be replaced by Jader Obrian on 85 minutes.
- 90' 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 Kemar Lawrence suffering a number of foals already.
- 0-3 the final result. Minnesota United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Robin Lod ↓ Kervin Arriaga 77'
-
92
Kemar Lawrence ↓ Alan Benitez 71'
-
20
Wil Trapp ↓ Jonathan Gonzalez 77'
- 15
- 14
- 7
-
10
Emanuel Reynoso ↓ Mender Garcia 62'
- 9
- 97
- 27
- 21
Bench
- 1
-
6
Jonathan Gonzalez ↑ 77'
- 91
- 18
- 36
-
8
Joseph Rosales ↑ 77'
-
33
Kervin Arriaga ↑ 77'
-
2
Alan Benitez ↑ 71'
-
28
Mender Garcia ↑ 62'
Coach
Adrian Heath
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 12
- 19
- 10
- 22
-
4
Marco Farfan ↓ Nanu 78'
-
7
Paul Arriola ↓ Jader Obrian 85'
- 6
- 20
- 17
- 3
Bench
- 1
-
18
Brandon Servania ↑ 78'
-
31
Nanu ↑ 78'
-
5
Facundo Quignon ↑ 78'
- 2
-
8
Jader Obrian ↑ 85'
-
29
Franco Daniel Jara ↑ 82'
- 16
- 28
Coach
Nico Estevez
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
2022-09-03
Minnesota United FC
0–3
FC Dallas
L
2022-09-01
Real Salt Lake
3–0
Minnesota United FC
L
2022-08-27
Minnesota United FC
2–1
Houston Dynamo
W
2022-08-21
Minnesota United FC
2–1
Austin FC
W
2022-08-15
Nashville SC
1–2
Minnesota United FC
W
2022-08-07
Colorado Rapids SC
4–3
Minnesota United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Minnesota United FC or FC Dallas 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
59%
Draw or FC Dallas
69%
Minnesota United FC or FC Dallas
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
8.8%
0 – 0
7.9%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

