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 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 15 games · 18 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 | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #9 |
| 14 | Points | 18 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 3 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 4 / 6 / 5 |
| 22 | Scored | 21 |
| 29 | Conceded | 25 |
| -7 | GD | -4 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 21% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
82%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
76%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
Toronto FC are 11th (14 pts). D.C. United SC are 9th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/4
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Toronto FC and D.C. United SC has kicked off!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. D.C. United SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Ulises Segura has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' D.C. United SC have won 380 goals from 278 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' D.C. United SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 32' Marky Delgado makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Toronto FC are in front.
- 37' Over 37 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' Controversy at the stadium! Jonathan Osorio argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 44' A change in the D.C. United SC ranks — Felipe Martins exits the field as Ola Kamara enters on 44.
- 49' The home supporters are growing impatient. Toronto FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 54' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 59' D.C. United SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 64' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 69' A quiet spell here at BMO Field. Toronto FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 72' It’s a booking for Toronto FC player. Marky Delgado gets a Yellow card.
- 73' Nick DeLeon has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tsubasa Endoh on 73 minute.
- 78' Another change for D.C. United SC made on 78 minute. Ulises Segura leaves to be changed by Luciano Acosta.
- 81' Nicolas Benezet makes way for Richie Laryea at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Toronto FC.
- 86' Michael Bradley has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 87' Time for substitution for D.C. United SC. Joseph Mora is replaced by Ema Boateng.
- 90' The crowd applauds Auro as he leaves the pitch. Drew Moor steps in for Toronto FC.
- Toronto FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Osorio | 6 |
| Ayo Akinola | 6 |
| Ola Kamara | 4 |
| Federico Bernardeschi | 3 |
| Christian Benteke | 3 |
| Russell Canouse | 3 |
| Yamil Asad | 3 |
| Pozuelo | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.1
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Toronto FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
75%
Draw or D.C. United SC
48%
Toronto FC or D.C. United SC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Toronto FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.6%
3 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 20% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

