San Diego FC vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
San Diego FC vs Minnesota United FC — MLS at Snapdragon Stadium.
- San Diego FC 34 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- Minnesota United FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Victor Rivas
- Assistant 1 Jeremy Kieso
- Assistant 2
18 games this season
🟨 4.1/game
⚽ 14.8 goals/game
🟥 6 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Mar | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Mar | FC Dallas | A | 3–3 | D |
| 08 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | St. Louis City | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | San Diego FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Mar | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 08 Mar | Nashville SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Feb | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| San Diego FC | Minnesota United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #25 |
| 38 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 11 / 14 | W / D / L | 11 / 11 / 12 |
| 57 | Scored | 56 |
| 63 | Conceded | 58 |
| -6 | GD | -2 |
| 1.12 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 26% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
San Diego FC this season
San Diego FC this season
21%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
San Diego FC are 28th (38 pts). Minnesota United FC are 25th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
San Diego FC
0-15
7/10
16-30
5/10
31-45
7/12
46-60
7/5
61-75
7/8
76+
10/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Minnesota United FC
0-15
4/9
16-30
5/10
31-45
7/5
46-60
8/5
61-75
9/5
76+
11/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
San Diego FC
| Anders Dreyer | 14 G | 12 A |
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 12 G | 3 A |
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 18 G | 4 A |
| Anthony Markanich | 9 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Snapdragon Stadium will turn into a battlefield for San Diego FC and Minnesota United FC.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 7' Magnificent from Luca Bombino! That is 2 goals in 302 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 11' Christopher McVey has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 11.
- 15' Goal! Kyle Duncan scores his 9 goal in 299 matches.
- 20' Jeppe Tverskov is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for San Diego FC tonight.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' Controversy at the stadium! Oscar Verhoeven argues furiously but the card stands.
- 35' San Diego FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kelvin Yeboah makes it 1-2.
- 45' Duran Ferree has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 6 appearances.
- 46' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Christopher McVey on 46 minutes.
- 51' Minnesota United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 53' Another substitution for San Diego FC to replace Bryan Zamble by Marcus Ingvartsen on 53 minute.
- 58' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Minnesota United FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 63' Joaquin Pereyra needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 68' Fresh legs for Minnesota United FC! Devin Padelford comes on to replace Nicolas Romero.
- 69' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Joaquin Pereyra on 69 minutes.
- 71' The whistle greets Jefferson Diaz as he departs to be replaced by Carlos Harvey.
- 73' It is a substitution in San Diego FC team. Lewis Morgan is replaced by David Vazquez on 73 minute.
- 78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both San Diego FC and Minnesota United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 80' Another substitution for San Diego FC to replace Anibal Godoy by Bryce Duke on 80 minute.
- 83' The Minnesota United FC bench stirs into life. Kelvin Yeboah is withdrawn and Mamadou Dieng gets his opportunity.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Mikey Varas on 84 minutes.
- 89' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering San Diego FC that had 65 games and scored 108 goals.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
San Diego FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
20
Anibal Godoy ↓ Bryce Duke 80'
-
9
Lewis Morgan ↓ David Vazquez 73'
- 10
- 8
- 97
- 6
-
33
Oscar Verhoeven ↓ Willy Kumado 80'
- 27
- 18
- 17
- 14
Bench
-
7
Marcus Ingvartsen ↑ 53'
- 77
-
21
Bryce Duke ↑ 80'
- 24
- 1
-
2
Willy Kumado ↑ 80'
-
19
David Vazquez ↑ 73'
- 29
- 15
Coach
Mikey Varas
Minnesota United FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 3
- 26
- 8
- 12
- 5
-
9
Kelvin Yeboah ↓ Mamadou Dieng 83'
- 30
- 25
- 13
- 23
-
28
Jefferson Diaz ↓ Carlos Harvey 71'
Bench
-
20
Wil Trapp ↑ 68'
-
67
Carlos Harvey ↑ 71'
- 27
- 1
-
21
Bongokuhle Hlongwane ↑ 83'
-
2
Devin Padelford ↑ 68'
- 33
-
29
Mamadou Dieng ↑ 83'
- 18
Coach
Cameron Knowles
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anders Dreyer | 3 |
| Kelvin Yeboah | 2 |
| Milan Iloski | 2 |
| Kyle Duncan | 1 |
| Luca Bombino | 1 |
| Tomas Chancalay | 1 |
| Christopher McVey | 1 |
| Carlos Harvey | 1 |
Head to Head
San Diego FC Form
Minnesota United FC Form
2026-04-12
San Diego FC
1–2
Minnesota United FC
W
2026-04-05
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–2
Minnesota United FC
W
2026-03-22
Minnesota United FC
0–0
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2026-03-15
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
6–0
Minnesota United FC
L
2026-03-08
Nashville SC
3–1
Minnesota United FC
L
2026-02-28
Minnesota United FC
1–0
FC Cincinnati
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.05
San Diego FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
Minnesota United FC xG
I would bet for:
San Diego FC or Minnesota United FC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Minnesota United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
San Diego FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Minnesota United FC
60%
San Diego FC or Minnesota United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Minnesota United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 2
4.7%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
3.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — San Diego FC
| Handicap | San Diego FC covers | Push | Minnesota United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 13% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 18% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 16% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 10% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
San Diego FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.