Toronto FC vs D.C. United SC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs D.C. United SC — MLS .
- Toronto FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 26 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sorin Stoica
- Referee Robert Sibiga
- Referee Jason White
- Referee Oscar Mitchell Carvalho
- Referee Ismir Pekmic
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun | D.C. United SC | H | 4–4 | D |
| 09 Jun | Philadelphia Union | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Jun | Columbus Crew SC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 26 May | FC Dallas | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | Orlando City SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 May | New England Revolution | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun | Toronto FC | A | 4–4 | D |
| 10 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 May | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 May | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 May | Real Salt Lake | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | Philadelphia Union | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Toronto FC | D.C. United SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #11 |
| 29 | Points | 30 |
| 27 | Played | 26 |
| 6 / 11 / 10 | W / D / L | 6 / 12 / 8 |
| 39 | Scored | 34 |
| 51 | Conceded | 42 |
| -12 | GD | -8 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 22% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
31%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
Toronto FC are 13th (29 pts). D.C. United SC are 11th (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
4/7
61-75
7/6
76+
9/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
5/4
31-45
2/6
46-60
5/5
61-75
3/6
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Toronto FC
| Daniel Salloi | 7 G | 5 A |
| Josh Sargent | 7 G | 2 A |
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 14 G | |
| Louis Munteanu | 6 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Toronto FC and D.C. United SC.
- 5' Toronto FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' The travelling D.C. United SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Gregory van der Wiel is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Toronto FC tonight.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Toronto FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 45' Nick Hagglund has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Toronto FC in their trying to find a way past D.C. United SC's compact .
- 55' El Salvador international Eriq Zavaleta has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jonathan Osorio made 289 appearances and scored 51 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' Nicolas Hasler, a Liechtenstein , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 70' A quiet spell here at . D.C. United SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 75' Steve Birnbaum is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for D.C. United SC so far.
- 80' The home supporters are growing impatient. Toronto FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 85' Toronto FC is showing some good football. However, Toronto FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 90' Toronto FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 25
- 6
- 15
- 96
- 4
- 21
- 10
- 7
-
54
Ryan Telfer ↓ Justin Morrow 57'
- 26
Bench
- 8
- 1
-
2
Justin Morrow ↑ 57'
- 12
- 27
-
87
Tosaint Ricketts ↑ 46'
- 88
Coach
Greg Vanney
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Zoltan Stieber ↓ Ian Harkes 80'
- 7
- 1
- 15
-
10
Luciano Acosta ↓ Junior Moreno 61'
- 22
- 28
- 91
- 11
- 13
- 21
Bench
- 26
-
5
Junior Moreno ↑ 61'
- 32
-
23
Ian Harkes ↑ 80'
- 25
- 20
-
16
Patrick Mullins ↑ 82'
Coach
Ben Olsen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ayo Akinola | 6 |
| Jonathan Osorio | 6 |
| Ola Kamara | 4 |
| Federico Bernardeschi | 3 |
| Christian Benteke | 3 |
| Russell Canouse | 3 |
| Yamil Asad | 3 |
| Nick Hagglund | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.39
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.27
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 83% + Both teams to score 81%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 3.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 4.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
65%
Draw or D.C. United SC
57%
Toronto FC or D.C. United SC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: D.C. United SC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–4 not predicted4 – 4Actual
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 2
5.3%
2 – 3
5%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 3
4%
4 – 2
3.2%
2 – 4
2.9%
2 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 12% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 17% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 16% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 11% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

