Toronto FC vs FC Dallas, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs FC Dallas — MLS .
- Toronto FC 34 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 34 games · 58 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Penso
- Referee C. Blanchard
- Referee Alejandro Mariscal
- Referee Logan Brown
- Referee Geoff Gamble
10 games this season
🟨 3.6/game
⚽ 12.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | FC Dallas | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | Orlando City SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 May | New England Revolution | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 May | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 May | Philadelphia Union | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | Toronto FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 May | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 May | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | New York City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Apr | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Toronto FC | FC Dallas | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #17 |
| 39 | Points | 58 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 12 / 13 | W / D / L | 16 / 10 / 8 |
| 52 | Scored | 62 |
| 67 | Conceded | 51 |
| -15 | GD | +11 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.71 |
| 26% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
Toronto FC are 12th (39 pts). FC Dallas are 17th (58 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/10
31-45
6/9
46-60
5/12
61-75
9/7
76+
16/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Dallas
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/7
31-45
10/8
46-60
3/5
61-75
5/10
76+
17/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Toronto FC
| Josh Sargent | 10 G | 4 A |
| Daniel Salloi | 9 G | 6 A |
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 22 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 10 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Toronto FC launch into their encounter with FC Dallas.
- 5' Toronto FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Toronto FC 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.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' FC Dallas have won 440 goals from 299 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Toronto FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Dallas's shape.
- 30' FC Dallas is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' FC Dallas come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Toronto FC is showing some good football. However, Toronto FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 50' 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.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 65' Gregory van der Wiel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 70' Toronto FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 70.
- 75' The 39-year-old Sebastian Giovinco has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 80' Roland Lamah is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Toronto FC so far.
- 85' It looks surprising Toronto FC does not make any changes. Carlos Gruezo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' The travelling FC Dallas supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- Full Time. FC Dallas beats Toronto FC
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 1
-
23
Chris Mavinga ↓ Nick Hagglund 45'
- 96
- 4
- 21
-
27
Liam Fraser ↓ Jordan Hamilton 86'
- 10
-
87
Tosaint Ricketts ↓ Jay Chapman 59'
- 7
- 54
Bench
- 28
-
6
Nick Hagglund ↑ 45'
- 12
-
14
Jay Chapman ↑ 59'
-
22
Jordan Hamilton ↑ 86'
- 20
- 88
Coach
Greg Vanney
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Santiago Mosquera ↓ Mauro Diaz 80'
- 3
- 1
- 24
- 37
- 8
-
21
Michael Barrios ↓ Roland Lamah 69'
- 2
- 31
- 15
-
23
Kellyn Acosta ↓ Carlos Gruezo 73'
Bench
-
20
Roland Lamah ↑ 69'
-
7
Carlos Gruezo ↑ 73'
- 13
- 12
- 9
- 14
-
10
Mauro Diaz ↑ 80'
Coach
Óscar Pareja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dominique Badji | 2 |
| Federico Bernardeschi | 2 |
| Sam Junqua | 1 |
| Maximiliano Urruti | 1 |
| Maximiliano Urruti | 1 |
| Bressan | 1 |
| Jonathan Osorio | 1 |
| Jesus Ferreira | 1 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.21
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Toronto FC or FC Dallas 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
57%
Draw or FC Dallas
71%
Toronto FC or FC Dallas
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Dallas win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
7.9%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.