Sunday , 16 August 2026

Toronto FC vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2023
Toronto FC
2 – 1
Full Time
D.C. United SC
Sat 27 May 2023 · 23:30 UTC BMO Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Deandre Kerr 14' 1–0
Kosi Thompson 72' 2–0
2–1 87' Christian Benteke
Mark-Anthony Kaye 45' Y
Y 69' Pedro Santos
Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty 90' Y

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
2023-05-27 Toronto FC 2–1 D.C. United SC 2023-02-26 D.C. United SC 3–2 Toronto FC 2022-05-21 D.C. United SC 2–2 Toronto FC 2022-03-19 Toronto FC 2–1 D.C. United SC 2021-11-07 Toronto FC 1–3 D.C. United SC

Recent Form

Toronto FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 May D.C. United SC H 2–1 W
21 May Austin FC A 0–1 L
17 May New York Red Bulls H 0–0 D
13 May Montreal Impact FC A 0–2 L
06 May New England Revolution H 0–2 L
29 Apr New York City FC H 1–0 W
D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 May Toronto FC A 1–2 L
20 May Los Angeles Galaxy H 3–0 W
17 May Philadelphia Union A 0–0 D
13 May Nashville SC H 1–1 D
06 May FC Cincinnati A 1–2 L
29 Apr Charlotte FC H 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)
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 ball is rolling at BMO Field. Toronto FC are looking to make home advantage count against D.C. United SC.
  • 5' Donovan Pines has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mateusz Klich made 358 appearances and scored 32 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 14' Toronto FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Deandre Kerr on 14.
  • 15' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lorenzo Insigne makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 19' A change in the Toronto FC ranks — Brandon Servania exits the field as Kosi Thompson enters on 19.
  • 24' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 29' Toronto FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined D.C. United SC backline.
  • 34' Toronto FC currently sit 26 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 39' D.C. United SC is showing some good football. However, D.C. United SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 44' Derrick Williams, a Ireland defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 45' Toronto FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 45' The crowd applauds Christopher Durkin as he leaves the pitch. Andy Najar steps in for D.C. United SC.
  • 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Toronto FC and D.C. United SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 55' Toronto FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 60' Taxiarchis Fountas is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Toronto FC so far.
  • 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Wayne Rooney will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 67' Another substitution for D.C. United SC to replace Russell Canouse by Cristian Dajome on 67 minute.
  • 69' The referee has no hesitation. Pedro Santos is booked for D.C. United SC — Yellow card on 69.
  • 72' Kosi Thompson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
  • 73' A tactical swap from Toronto FC — Ayo Akinola on, Deandre Kerr off on 73 minutes.
  • 78' Brandon Servania has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 83' 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.
  • 87' Magnificent from Christian Benteke! That is 67 goals in 322 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 90' Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Toronto FC team. Charles Sapong is replaced by Hugo Mbongue on 90 minute.
  • Full Time. Toronto FC beats D.C. United SC

Lineups

Toronto FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bob Bradley

D.C. United SC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wayne Rooney

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

2023-05-27 Toronto FC 2–1 D.C. United SC 2023-02-26 D.C. United SC 3–2 Toronto FC 2022-05-21 D.C. United SC 2–2 Toronto FC 2022-03-19 Toronto FC 2–1 D.C. United SC 2021-11-07 Toronto FC 1–3 D.C. United SC

Toronto FC Form

2023-05-27 Toronto FC 2–1 D.C. United SC W 2023-05-21 Austin FC 1–0 Toronto FC L 2023-05-17 Toronto FC 0–0 New York Red Bulls D 2023-05-13 Montreal Impact FC 2–0 Toronto FC L 2023-05-06 Toronto FC 0–2 New England Revolution L 2023-04-29 Toronto FC 1–0 New York City FC W

D.C. United SC Form

2023-05-27 Toronto FC 2–1 D.C. United SC L 2023-05-20 D.C. United SC 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2023-05-17 Philadelphia Union 0–0 D.C. United SC D 2023-05-13 D.C. United SC 1–1 Nashville SC D 2023-05-06 FC Cincinnati 2–1 D.C. United SC L 2023-04-29 D.C. United SC 3–0 Charlotte FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49 Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4 D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for: Toronto FC or D.C. United SC 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Toronto FC42% Draw27% D.C. United SC31%
Actual: Toronto FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Toronto FC or Draw
68%
Draw or D.C. United SC
58%
Toronto FC or D.C. United SC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Toronto FC29% Draw45% D.C. United SC26%
Actual: Toronto FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.8%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 0
7.4%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
3%

Asian Handicap — Toronto FC

Handicap Toronto FC covers Push D.C. United SC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 19% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 18% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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