Toronto FC vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2026 CONFERENCE QUARTER FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs D.C. United SC — MLS at BMO Field.
- Toronto FC 18 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Corey Rockwell
- Referee Allen Chapman
- Referee Brian Dunn
- Referee Timothy Ford
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | D.C. United SC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Sep | New York City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Toronto FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 06 Oct | FC Cincinnati | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Portland Timbers | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Toronto FC | D.C. United SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #9 |
| 17 | Points | 23 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 3 / 8 / 7 | W / D / L | 5 / 8 / 5 |
| 24 | Scored | 26 |
| 32 | Conceded | 29 |
| -8 | GD | -3 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 1.28 |
| 17% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
Toronto FC are 12th (17 pts). D.C. United SC are 9th (23 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/4
76+
6/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/2
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 9 G |
| Louis Munteanu | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Toronto FC vs D.C. United SC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Toronto FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined D.C. United SC backline.
- 10' Auro needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Marky Delgado is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for D.C. United SC tonight.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering D.C. United SC that had 281 games and scored 384 goals.
- 32' Marky Delgado has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 32 minutes.
- 37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jonathan Osorio on 40 minutes.
- 44' The crowd applauds Felipe Martins as he leaves the pitch. Ola Kamara steps in for D.C. United SC.
- 49' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 54' D.C. United SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 59' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Toronto FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 64' Lucas Rodriguez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 19 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 69' D.C. United SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 69.
- 72' That is a Yellow card for Toronto FC. Marky Delgado will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' The Toronto FC bench stirs into life. Tsubasa Endoh is withdrawn and Nick DeLeon gets his opportunity.
- 78' Fresh legs for D.C. United SC! Luciano Acosta comes on to replace Ulises Segura.
- 81' Richie Laryea is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicolas Benezet at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. D.C. United SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 87' Joseph Mora makes way for Ema Boateng at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from D.C. United SC.
- 90' The Toronto FC manager makes a substitution. Auro departs to be replaced by Drew Moor.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Toronto FC take all three points.
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Nicolas Benezet ↓ Richie Laryea 81'
- 26
- 16
- 2
-
23
Chris Mavinga ↓ Patrick Mullins 107'
- 96
- 4
- 21
- 8
-
31
Tsubasa Endoh ↓ Nick DeLeon 73'
- 10
Bench
- 25
-
3
Drew Moor ↑ 90'
- 27
-
18
Nick DeLeon ↑ 73'
-
13
Patrick Mullins ↑ 107'
-
22
Richie Laryea ↑ 81'
- 9
Coach
Greg Vanney
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
8
Ulises Segura ↓ Luciano Acosta 78'
-
9
Wayne Rooney ↓ Leonardo Jara 105'
- 24
- 7
- 15
-
28
Joseph Mora ↓ Ema Boateng 87'
- 5
- 4
- 13
-
18
Felipe Martins ↓ Ola Kamara 44'
Bench
-
14
Ola Kamara ↑ 44'
-
17
Ema Boateng ↑ 87'
- 1
-
10
Luciano Acosta ↑ 78'
- 25
-
29
Leonardo Jara ↑ 105'
- 23
Coach
Ben Olsen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ayo Akinola | 6 |
| Jonathan Osorio | 6 |
| Ola Kamara | 4 |
| Yamil Asad | 3 |
| Federico Bernardeschi | 3 |
| Christian Benteke | 3 |
| Russell Canouse | 3 |
| Deandre Kerr | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.96
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Toronto FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
75%
Draw or D.C. United SC
49%
Toronto FC or D.C. United SC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Toronto FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
6.9%
1 – 0
6.5%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 0
5.2%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 21% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

