Match Summary
Minnesota United FC defeated FC Dallas 2:1. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by C. Harvey 35′, A. Markanich 58′, L. Farrington 73′. 3 yellow cards were shown. FC Dallas had 53% possession while Minnesota United FC held 47%. FC Dallas had 15 shots (6 on target) compared to 16 (6 on target) for Minnesota United FC. Expected goals: FC Dallas 1.30 — Minnesota United FC 2.55. FC Dallas made 4 substitutions, Minnesota United FC made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Dallas and Minnesota United FC — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
FC Dallas had 53% possession against Minnesota United FC's 47%. FC Dallas registered 15 shots (6 on target) while Minnesota United FC managed 16 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 4–8. Fouls committed: 10–10.
Lineups
FC Dallas lined up in a 4-3-1-2 formation under Eric Quill, while Minnesota United FC deployed a 5-4-1 under Eric Ramsay.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Dallas is 6.64, compared to 7.03 for Minnesota United FC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. FC Dallas's highest-rated starter is M. Farfan (6.64), while Minnesota United FC's best-rated player is D. St.Clair (7.19).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Dallas have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Minnesota United FC's starters account for 15 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by A. Markanich (10G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
FC Dallas deploy 4 defenders rated 6.64 on average, against Minnesota United FC's 5-man backline averaging 7.04. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
FC Dallas field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Minnesota United FC's 4 rated 6.83. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
FC Dallas start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Minnesota United FC averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
FC Dallas's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 25 for Minnesota United FC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of FC Dallas's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: M. Farfan (27), oldest: M. Farfan (27)), while Minnesota United FC average 29.6 (youngest: C. Harvey (25), oldest: M. Boxall (37)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
FC Dallas's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 33 for Minnesota United FC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Dallas have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Minnesota United FC show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
FC Dallas and Minnesota United FC have met 1 times — FC Dallas won 0, Minnesota United FC won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 0 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 0.00 per match (0 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals.
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