Minnesota United FC v DC United result

Full-time · Minnesota United FC 2–3 DC United

Major League Soccer · Thu, 18 Jul 2024 01:30 BST · Allianz Field

Updated 8 May 2026, 04:57 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Minnesota United FC · DC United · Head-to-head

Minnesota United FC 2–3 DC United — DC United won this Major League Soccer match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

DC United won 3–2 at Allianz Field in Major League Soccer on Thursday 18 July. Minnesota United FC are winless in their last nine matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — DC United: C. Benteke (14’, assisted by Cristián Dájome; 90’, assisted by Lucas Bartlett) and Aaron Herrera (90’, assisted by C. Benteke); Minnesota United FC: Tanitoluwa Oluwaseyi (32’, assisted by Hassani Dotson) and Teemu Pukki (80’, assisted by R. Lod).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Minnesota United FC 0.64, DC United 1.29, from 6 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

R. Fierro showed two yellow cards — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Minnesota United FC: Michael Boxall (49’); DC United: M. Rodríguez (86’).

What it changes

Minnesota United FC have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, C. Benteke (DC United) 14.9, Aaron Herrera (DC United) 8.9 and Pedro Santos (DC United) 8.9 led the match.

Next up

Minnesota United FC next travel to Houston Dynamo on 25 October 2026.

DC United next travel to FC Cincinnati on 21 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Minnesota United FC: Houston Dynamo v Minnesota United FC, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for DC United: FC Cincinnati v DC United, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Minnesota United FC 2–3 DC United · Major League Soccer
Venue: Allianz Field · Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referee: R. Fierro
Head-to-head (last 5): Minnesota United FC 3 · draws 0 · DC United 2 · 2.8 goals/game
Recent form: Minnesota United FC 0W 1D 4L · DC United 1W 1D 3L

Minnesota United FC 2–3 DC United (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 1.13

Goals

against 2.25 / 2.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.88 / 5.63

Corners

against 5.25 / 4.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

3.88 / 4

Shots on target

against 5.75 / 4.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

2.13 / 3.14

Cards

against 1.38 / 2.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

3.88 yellows

Referee · R. Fierro

1.25 home / 2.63 away

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 July 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 July 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Minnesota United FC for / against	Line	DC United for / against
Goals scored	1.13 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.13 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.88 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5.63 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	11.88 for · 13.25 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	12.38 for · 14.5 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	3.88 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	4 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.25 for · 9.88 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	10.63 for · 11.25 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2.13 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	3.14 for · 2.5 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: R. Fierro — 3.88 yellow cards a game, 0.38 red cards, 30.13 fouls over 8 matches (1.25 to the home side, 2.63 to the away side).

Home 1.25Away 2.63

Minnesota United FC

Minnesota United FC — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
P. Weah n 3	15.7	5.7 2/1	5.7 2/1	—
J. Adebayo-Smith n 8	29.9	2.3 4/2	0 0/0	—
B. Hlongwane n 8	81.4	1.8 6/5	1.8 6/3	—
A. J. Bran Flores n 8	38.3	1.8 6/0	1.8 5/1	—
J. Rosales n 8	83.6	1.7 6/4	0.7 4/1	—

Minnesota United FC — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
B. Hlongwane n 8	81.4	2.1 5/3	1 3/3
T. Pukki n 8	35.9	1.6 4/1	0.6 2/0
A. J. Bran Flores n 8	38.3	1.5 3/1	0.3 1/0
J. Adebayo-Smith n 8	29.9	1.5 1/1	0.8 1/1
J. Rosales n 8	83.6	1.3 6/3	0.7 5/0

Minnesota United FC — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
B. Hlongwane n 8	81.4	0.4 3/0	0.4 3/0
Hassani Dotson n 8	73.5	0.3 2/0	0.2 1/0
K. Arriaga n 8	81	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
J. Rosales n 8	83.6	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
R. Lod n 8	79.4	0.3 2/0	0 0/0

Minnesota United FC — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Nyeman n 8	32	3.5 4/2
Caden Clark n 8	64.1	3.2 8/6
C. Harvey n 8	43	2.9 5/3
D. Taylor n 8	59.3	2.7 5/4
D. Padelford n 8	69	2.3 5/5

Minnesota United FC — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Clint Irwin n 8	91.6	3.8 8/5
A. Smir n 3	90	2.3 2/1

DC United

DC United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
C. Benteke n 8	85.1	2.8 7/6	0.8 6/0	—
Cristián Dájome n 8	68.9	2.5 7/5	1.6 4/2	—
C. McVey n 8	66.4	1.9 5/4	0.5 2/1	—
H. Sargis n 3	17.3	1.7 1/0	0 0/0	—
K. Fletcher n 8	21.4	1.6 3/0	1.6 3/0	—

DC United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Benteke n 8	85.1	2 7/4	1.2 5/4
Gabriel Pirani n 8	29.9	1.9 3/1	1.1 1/1
Jared Stroud n 8	76.6	1.6 5/4	0.7 5/0
K. Fletcher n 8	21.4	1.6 2/1	0.5 1/0
T. Ku-DiPietro n 8	74	1.4 5/3	0.5 2/1

DC United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
C. Benteke n 8	85.1	0.4 2/1	0.1 1/0
Pedro Santos n 8	74.9	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
T. Ku-DiPietro n 8	74	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
M. Rodríguez n 8	70.5	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
Gabriel Pirani n 8	29.9	0.4 1/0	0 0/0

DC United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Pedro Santos n 8	74.9	4.1 7/7
Garrison Tubbs n 8	52.8	2.8 5/3
Cristián Dájome n 8	68.9	2.3 6/5
Matti Peltola n 8	86.4	2 6/5
Jackson Hopkins n 8	69.3	1.9 7/3

DC United — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 14 July 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
T. Miller n 8	86.5	2.9 7/3
Alex Bono n 8	93.6	1.7 5/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Minnesota United FC		DC United
46%	Possession	54%
0.64	Expected goals (xG)	1.29
6	Shots	7
3	Shots on target	4
1	Shots off target	1
2	Blocked shots	2
3	Shots inside the box	5
6	Corners	5
0	Offsides	1
20	Fouls	13
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	1
361	Passes	424
71%	Pass accuracy	75%

Minnesota United FC player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
D. St.Clair	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
C. Harvey	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.5
Michael Boxall	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	Y	6.7
M. Tapias	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.9
R. Lod	90	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	6.9
Hassani Dotson	90	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	6.9
Jeong Sang-Bin	90	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	6
T. Oluwaseyi	90	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.9
D. Padelford	73	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	6.9
B. Hlongwane	59	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.6
Caden Clark	58	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	6.5
Franco Fragapane sub	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
J. Rosales sub	31	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
T. Pukki sub	17	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.6

DC United player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Alex Bono	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Aaron Herrera	90	1	0	1	1	0	4	0	7.3
C. McVey	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.6
Cristián Dájome	90	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
M. Rodríguez	90	0	0	0	0	2	1	Y	6.9
Pedro Santos	90	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	7.3
C. Benteke	90	2	1	3	3	1	1	0	9.7
Jared Stroud	89	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
M. Klich	68	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	6.9
Matti Peltola	60	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
T. Ku-DiPietro	60	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
Lucas Bartlett sub	30	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	7.3
Gabriel Pirani sub	30	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6.3
Jackson Hopkins sub	22	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.5
Garrison Tubbs sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Minnesota United FC v DC United — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Minnesota United FCLLLLD

Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 1 scored / 2 conceded per game

DC UnitedLDLLW

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.4 scored / 3 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 5

Minnesota United FC 3 · 0 draws · DC United 2 · 2.8 goals/game

2022-07-17 Minnesota United FC 2–0 DC United
2021-09-29 DC United 3–1 Minnesota United FC
2019-04-28 Minnesota United FC 1–0 DC United
2018-09-12 DC United 2–1 Minnesota United FC
2017-07-30 Minnesota United FC 4–0 DC United

League standing · 2024

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Minnesota United FC#6 pos52 pts34 pl+9 GD

DC United#10 pos40 pts34 pl-18 GD

Goals per game

Minnesota United FC scored1.71

DC United scored1.53

Minnesota United FC conceded1.44

DC United conceded2.06

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What is the head-to-head record between Minnesota United FC and DC United?: In their last 5 meetings, Minnesota United FC won 3, DC United won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.8 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Minnesota United FC and DC United?: Recent form — Minnesota United FC 0W 1D 4L; DC United 1W 1D 3L.

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