Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Toronto FC vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2026 MLS IS BACK GROUP STAGE

MLS · 2026
Toronto FC
2 – 2
Full Time
D.C. United SC
Mon 13 Jul 2020 · 13:00 UTC ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Junior Moreno
R 45' Junior Moreno
Y 71' Felipe Martins
Y 82' Russell Canouse

Overview

Match Preview

Toronto FC vs D.C. United SC — MLS at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.

Match Details

  • Referee Fotis Bazakos
  • Referee Apolinar Mariscal
  • Referee Felisha Mariscal
  • Referee Guido Gonzalez
  • Referee R. Mendoza
9 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 11.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

4
8
6
Toronto FC 18 games · Avg 3.8 goals D.C. United SC
Last 5 meetings
2020-07-13 Toronto FC 2–2 D.C. United SC 2019-10-19 Toronto FC 5–1 D.C. United SC 2019-06-30 D.C. United SC 1–1 Toronto FC 2019-05-16 Toronto FC 0–0 D.C. United SC 2018-10-17 D.C. United SC 1–0 Toronto FC

Recent Form

Toronto FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Jul D.C. United SC H 2–2 D
07 Mar New York City FC H 1–0 W
29 Feb San Jose Earthquakes A 2–2 D
31 Oct Atlanta United FC H 1–2 L
23 Oct New York City FC A 2–1 W
19 Oct D.C. United SC H 5–1 W
D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Jul Toronto FC A 2–2 D
07 Mar Internacional CF Miami H 2–1 W
29 Feb Colorado Rapids SC H 1–2 L
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

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)
78% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
31% Clean Sheets
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' The game is set. D.C. United SC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Toronto FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Toronto FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 12' Magnificent from Ayo Akinola! That is 16 goals in 289 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 17' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 18' Controversy at the stadium! Junior Moreno argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. Greg Vanney might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 33' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 38' D.C. United SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bill Hamid made 285 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 44' What a strike from Ayo Akinola! The score is 2-0.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Junior Moreno.
  • 46' Oniel Fisher gets the nod from D.C. United SC. He replaces Ola Kamara and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 56' D.C. United SC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Tai Baribo scoring 1 goals.
  • 57' Yamil Asad is ready to make an impact after coming on for Edison Flores at the 57 minute mark.
  • 58' The D.C. United SC manager makes a substitution. Julian Gressel departs to be replaced by Kevin Paredes.
  • 63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 64' Chris Mavinga makes way for Laurent Ciman at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Toronto FC.
  • 69' Chris Odoi-Atsem is replacing Joseph Mora for the D.C. United SC side.
  • 71' Felipe Martins is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
  • 73' The Toronto FC manager makes a substitution. Pablo Piatti departs to be replaced by Erickson Gallardo.
  • 77' Nick DeLeon gets the nod from Toronto FC. He replaces Pozuelo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' D.C. United SC ring the changes. Ulises Segura has done his job and it is now time for Federico Higuain to step up.
  • 82' Russell Canouse has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 82.
  • 84' A goal from the Argentina international Federico Higuain! He fires home on 84 to make it 2-1!
  • 89' It looks like no one’s ball. Toronto FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Toronto FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Greg Vanney

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ben Olsen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ayo Akinola 6
Jonathan Osorio 6
Ola Kamara 4
Russell Canouse 3
Yamil Asad 3
Federico Bernardeschi 3
Christian Benteke 3
Mateusz Klich 2

Head to Head

2020-07-13 Toronto FC 2–2 D.C. United SC 2019-10-19 Toronto FC 5–1 D.C. United SC 2019-06-30 D.C. United SC 1–1 Toronto FC 2019-05-16 Toronto FC 0–0 D.C. United SC 2018-10-17 D.C. United SC 1–0 Toronto FC

Toronto FC Form

2020-07-13 Toronto FC 2–2 D.C. United SC D 2020-03-07 Toronto FC 1–0 New York City FC W 2020-02-29 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Toronto FC D 2019-10-31 Toronto FC 1–2 Atlanta United FC L 2019-10-23 New York City FC 1–2 Toronto FC W 2019-10-19 Toronto FC 5–1 D.C. United SC W

D.C. United SC Form

2020-07-13 Toronto FC 2–2 D.C. United SC D 2020-03-07 D.C. United SC 2–1 Internacional CF Miami W 2020-02-29 D.C. United SC 1–2 Colorado Rapids SC L 2019-10-19 Toronto FC 5–1 D.C. United SC L 2019-10-06 D.C. United SC 0–0 FC Cincinnati D 2019-09-29 New York Red Bulls 0–0 D.C. United SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.86 Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34 D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Toronto FC49% Draw25% D.C. United SC26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Toronto FC or Draw
74%
Draw or D.C. United SC
51%
Toronto FC or D.C. United SC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Toronto FC36% Draw42% D.C. United SC22%
Actual: Toronto FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Toronto FC

Handicap Toronto FC covers Push D.C. United SC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 15% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 21% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 15% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.