Minnesota United FC vs FC Dallas, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' What a night it is going to be! Minnesota United FC welcome FC Dallas for this crunch clash at Allianz Field.
- 4' A moment of madness from Paul Arriola on 4 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Dallas will be frustrated.
- 9' 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.
- 14' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Minnesota United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' FC Dallas receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 15.
- 16' Minnesota United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 20' Franco Fragapane catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 20.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Minnesota United FC and FC Dallas are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' Ema Twumasi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' Minnesota United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' What a moment for Jesus Ferreira! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
- 56' Magnificent from Alan Velasco! That is 18 goals in 168 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 58' Goal! Jesus Ferreira scores his 64 goal in 289 matches.
- 59' Magnificent from Jesus Ferreira! That is 64 goals in 289 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 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. Jose Martinez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 69' The referee has no hesitation. Franco Fragapane is booked for Minnesota United FC — Red card on 69.
- 70' Franco Fragapane picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Alan Benitez. He replaces Kemar Lawrence on 71 minute.
- 76' Nanu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 77' Kervin Arriaga is ready to make an impact after coming on for Robin Lod at the 77 minute mark.
- 78' Facundo Quignon is replacing Edwin Cerrillo for the FC Dallas side.
- 80' The referee shows Minnesota United FC player a Yellow card on 80.
- 82' Another change for FC Dallas made on 82 minute. Alan Velasco leaves to be changed by Franco Daniel Jara.
- 85' Fresh legs for FC Dallas! Jader Obrian comes on to replace Paul Arriola.
- 90' Minnesota United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 90.
- With this win, FC Dallas is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| 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
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
1.42
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Minnesota United FC or FC Dallas 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
60%
Draw or FC Dallas
67%
Minnesota United FC or FC Dallas
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 1
6.6%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

