Sunday , 16 August 2026

Toronto FC vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
Toronto FC
1 – 3
Full Time
D.C. United SC
Sun 7 Nov 2021 · 20:30 UTC BMO Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 65' Felipe Martins
Dominic Dwyer 74' Y
Y 76' Donovan Pines
Y 85' Joseph Mora

Overview

Match Preview

Toronto FC vs D.C. United SC — MLS at BMO Field.

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

4
8
6
Toronto FC 18 games · Avg 3.8 goals D.C. United SC
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-07 Toronto FC 1–3 D.C. United SC 2021-07-03 D.C. United SC 7–1 Toronto FC 2020-09-19 D.C. United SC 2–2 Toronto FC 2020-07-13 Toronto FC 2–2 D.C. United SC 2019-10-19 Toronto FC 5–1 D.C. United SC

Recent Form

Toronto FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov D.C. United SC H 1–3 L
30 Oct Atlanta United FC A 1–1 D
27 Oct Philadelphia Union H 2–2 D
23 Oct Montreal Impact FC H 1–1 D
20 Oct Internacional CF Miami A 0–3 L
16 Oct Atlanta United FC H 0–2 L
D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov Toronto FC A 3–1 W
30 Oct Columbus Crew SC H 1–3 L
27 Oct New York Red Bulls H 1–0 W
23 Oct New York City FC A 0–6 L
20 Oct New England Revolution H 2–3 L
16 Oct Nashville SC H 0–0 D

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)
78% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
16% Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
32% Clean Sheets
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Toronto FC is hosting D.C. United SC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Toronto FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' Pozuelo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
  • 13' Goal! Steven Birnbaum scores his 8 goal in 281 matches.
  • 14' Steven Birnbaum does the damage! The net is bulging and D.C. United SC surge ahead!
  • 18' Magnificent from Richie Laryea! That is 16 goals in 286 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 23' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with D.C. United SC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Javier Perez will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 30' Ola Kamara makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and D.C. United SC are in front.
  • 35' Toronto FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 36' GOAL! Julian Gressel scores on 36.
  • 41' United States international Adrien Perez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 46' Jozy Altidore makes way for Dominic Dwyer at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Toronto FC.
  • 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 56' D.C. United SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 61' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 65' D.C. United SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 65.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Paul Arriola as he leaves the pitch. Adrien Perez steps in for D.C. United SC.
  • 71' Donovan Pines is replacing Julian Gressel for the D.C. United SC side.
  • 72' The crowd applauds Ifunanyachi Achara as he leaves the pitch. Jordan Perruzza steps in for Toronto FC.
  • 74' Dominic Dwyer picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 76' The referee calls foul for Donovan Pines. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 81' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hernan Losada might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 85' Ramon Abila has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nigel Robertha on 85 minute.
  • 85' Poor challenge from Joseph Mora. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' It’s high time Javier Perez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Toronto FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Javier Perez

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hernan Losada

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2021-11-07 Toronto FC 1–3 D.C. United SC 2021-07-03 D.C. United SC 7–1 Toronto FC 2020-09-19 D.C. United SC 2–2 Toronto FC 2020-07-13 Toronto FC 2–2 D.C. United SC 2019-10-19 Toronto FC 5–1 D.C. United SC

Toronto FC Form

2021-11-07 Toronto FC 1–3 D.C. United SC L 2021-10-30 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Toronto FC D 2021-10-27 Toronto FC 2–2 Philadelphia Union D 2021-10-23 Toronto FC 1–1 Montreal Impact FC D 2021-10-20 Internacional CF Miami 3–0 Toronto FC L 2021-10-16 Toronto FC 0–2 Atlanta United FC L

D.C. United SC Form

2021-11-07 Toronto FC 1–3 D.C. United SC W 2021-10-30 D.C. United SC 1–3 Columbus Crew SC L 2021-10-27 D.C. United SC 1–0 New York Red Bulls W 2021-10-23 New York City FC 6–0 D.C. United SC L 2021-10-20 D.C. United SC 2–3 New England Revolution L 2021-10-16 D.C. United SC 0–0 Nashville SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.86 Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2 D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for: Toronto FC or D.C. United SC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Toronto FC35% Draw25% D.C. United SC40%
Actual: D.C. United SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes72% 0% No28%
Avg goals/match: 3.86
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 53%
47%
± 4.5 34%
66%

Double Chance

Toronto FC or Draw
60%
Draw or D.C. United SC
65%
Toronto FC or D.C. United SC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Toronto FC29% Draw39% D.C. United SC32%
Actual: D.C. United SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4.3%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
3.8%
2 – 0
3.7%
1 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Toronto FC

Handicap Toronto FC covers Push D.C. United SC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 17% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 18% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 12% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
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.