Toronto FC vs D.C. United SC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs D.C. United SC — MLS .
- Toronto FC 34 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 34 games · 33 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 | 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #14 |
| 39 | Points | 33 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 12 / 13 | W / D / L | 7 / 12 / 15 |
| 52 | Scored | 39 |
| 67 | Conceded | 61 |
| -15 | GD | -22 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 0.97 |
| 26% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
84%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
Toronto FC are 12th (39 pts). D.C. United SC are 14th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/10
31-45
6/9
46-60
5/12
61-75
9/7
76+
16/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
D.C. United SC
0-15
3/4
16-30
6/6
31-45
5/9
46-60
5/10
61-75
3/8
76+
8/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Toronto FC
| Josh Sargent | 10 G | 4 A |
| Daniel Salloi | 9 G | 6 A |
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 16 G | 1 A |
| Louis Munteanu | 6 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Toronto FC are looking to make home advantage count against D.C. United SC.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Toronto FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' D.C. United SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' Alex Bono has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 300 appearances.
- 25' D.C. United SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' Toronto FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined D.C. United SC backline.
- 35' 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.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Toronto FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against D.C. United SC's shape.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' D.C. United SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 60' D.C. United SC have won 398 goals from 297 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 65' D.C. United SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 70' D.C. United SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 75' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Toronto FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 80' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Toronto FC and D.C. United SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 85' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with D.C. United SC winning 50% of all matches.
- 90' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joseph Mora is clearly more than just a goal scorer for D.C. United SC.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
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 |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Osorio | 7 |
| Ayo Akinola | 6 |
| Ola Kamara | 4 |
| Christian Benteke | 3 |
| Russell Canouse | 3 |
| Yamil Asad | 3 |
| Federico Bernardeschi | 3 |
| Wayne Rooney | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.53
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.21
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 81%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 3.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 4.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
67%
Draw or D.C. United SC
54%
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
6.6%
2 – 1
6.2%
1 – 1
5.6%
3 – 2
5.5%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 3
4.8%
3 – 3
4%
1 – 3
3.9%
4 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.2%
2 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 13% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 17% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 15% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 10% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

