Toronto FC vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs D.C. United SC — MLS at BMO Field.
- Toronto FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 26 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (18 games)
78%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
31%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
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' That's the starting whistle at BMO Field. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Toronto FC and D.C. United SC.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' 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.
- 14' A stunning finish from Deandre Kerr — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 15' The deadlock is broken! Lorenzo Insigne gets on the scoresheet on 15 minutes.
- 19' Another change for Toronto FC made on 19 minute. Brandon Servania leaves to be changed by Kosi Thompson.
- 24' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 29' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sean Johnson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for D.C. United SC.
- 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
- 39' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 44' It is a cagey affair so far. Toronto FC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past D.C. United SC's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 45' A moment of madness from Mark-Anthony Kaye on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Toronto FC will be frustrated.
- 45' Andy Najar has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christopher Durkin on 45 minute.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Toronto FC and D.C. United SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bob Bradley will be considering his options from the bench.
- 65' D.C. United SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 67' Cristian Dajome is replacing Russell Canouse for the D.C. United SC side.
- 69' A moment of madness from Pedro Santos on 69 minutes earns him a Yellow card. D.C. United SC will be frustrated.
- 72' Kosi Thompson makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Toronto FC are in front.
- 73' Toronto FC make a change. Deandre Kerr trudges off to be replaced by Ayo Akinola on 73 minutes.
- 78' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 83' D.C. United SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 87' The Belgium Christian Benteke breaks the deadlock on 87 minutes. 3-1!
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' The Toronto FC bench stirs into life. Charles Sapong is withdrawn and Hugo Mbongue gets his opportunity.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Toronto FC 2-1 D.C. United SC.
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 24
- 2
- 23
- 14
- 1
- 22
- 7
-
9
Charles Sapong ↓ Hugo Mbongue 90'
- 6
-
29
Deandre Kerr ↓ Ayo Akinola 73'
- 19
Bench
-
20
Ayo Akinola ↑ 73'
- 28
- 3
- 30
- 77
-
47
Kosi Thompson ↑ 19'
- 81
-
83
Hugo Mbongue ↑ 90'
Coach
Bob Bradley
D.C. United SC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 20
- 43
- 17
- 3
- 1
- 44
- 6
-
8
Chris Durkin ↓ Andy Najar 45'
- 23
-
72
Gaoussou Samake ↓ Pedro Santos 45'
- 21
Bench
- 24
- 22
-
7
Pedro Santos ↑ 45'
- 9
-
14
Andy Najar ↑ 45'
- 4
-
11
Taxiarchis Fountas ↑ 45'
-
12
Cristian Dajome ↑ 67'
- 15
Coach
Wayne Rooney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Toronto FC Form
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Toronto FC or D.C. United SC 74% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Toronto FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
70%
Draw or D.C. United SC
57%
Toronto FC or D.C. United SC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Toronto FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.5%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

