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Major League SoccerSeason 2025

Minnesota United FC vs FC Dallas

20 April 2025 at 01:30Allianz Field, Saint Paul

Match Summary

Minnesota United FC and FC Dallas drew 0:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. 6 yellow cards were shown. Minnesota United FC had 46% possession while FC Dallas held 54%. Minnesota United FC had 13 shots (3 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for FC Dallas. Expected goals: Minnesota United FC 0.78 — FC Dallas 0.92. Minnesota United FC made 3 substitutions, FC Dallas made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Minnesota United FC and FC Dallas — 0 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Minnesota United FC had 46% possession against FC Dallas's 54%. Minnesota United FC registered 13 shots (3 on target) while FC Dallas managed 8 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 6–6. Fouls committed: 15–12.

Shots on Goal
3
4
Shots Off Goal
5
3
Total Shots
13
8
Blocked Shots
5
1
Shots inside the Box
9
7
Shots outside the Box
4
1
Fouls
15
12
Corner Kicks
6
6
Offsides
1
2
Ball Possession
46%
54%
Yellow Cards
4
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
4
3
Total Passes
378
449
Accurate Passes
291
361
Pass Accuracy
77%
80%
Expected Goals (xG)
0.78
0.92
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Lineups

Minnesota United FC lined up in a 5-3-2 formation under Eric Ramsay, while FC Dallas deployed a 4-3-1-2 under Eric Quill.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Minnesota United FC is 6.83, compared to 6.58 for FC Dallas. 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. Minnesota United FC's highest-rated starter is J. Pereyra (7.33), while FC Dallas's best-rated player is L. Farrington (7.04).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Minnesota United FC have contributed 9 goals and 6 assists this season, led by K. Yeboah (8G). FC Dallas's starters account for 9 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by L. Farrington (6G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Minnesota United FC deploy 5 defenders rated 6.75 on average, against FC Dallas's 4-man backline averaging 6.43. 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

Minnesota United FC field 3 midfielders averaging 7.00, versus FC Dallas'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

Minnesota United FC start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.76, compared to 2 for FC Dallas averaging 6.64. 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.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 83% for Minnesota United FC and 81% for FC Dallas. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Minnesota United FC's starters have collected 14 yellow cards this season, compared to 18 for FC Dallas. 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 Minnesota United FC's starting XI is 27.6 (youngest: N. Romero (22), oldest: M. Boxall (37)), while FC Dallas average 26.3 (youngest: N. Norris (20), oldest: Ramiro (32)). 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

Minnesota United FC's starters average 12 league appearances each, versus 11 for FC Dallas. 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.

Minnesota United FC5-3-24-3-1-2FC Dallas
GKDEFMIDFWD
97St.Clair21Hlongwa.28Diaz15Boxall5Romero8Rosales17Lod20Trapp26Pereyra14Oluwase.9Yeboah1Paes18Moore5Abubakar3Urhoghi.32Norris55Kaick17Ramiro21Show20Pedrinho11Santos23Farring.

Substitutes

Coach: Eric Ramsay

Substitutes

Coach: Eric Quill

Minnesota United FCPosition StrengthFC Dallas
6.83
Avg Rating
6.58
6.75Defender (5 v 4)6.43
0G 1A2G 2A
7.00Midfielder (3 v 4)6.83
1G 5A1G 2A
6.76Forward (2 v 2)6.64
8G 0A6G 2A
Minnesota United FC5-3-2
97GoalkeeperD. St.Clair
21DefenderB. Hlongwane6.4
28DefenderJ. Diaz6.91A
15DefenderM. Boxall6.7
5DefenderN. Romero7.0
8DefenderJ. Rosales
17MidfielderR. Lod
20MidfielderW. Trapp6.7
26MidfielderJ. Pereyra7.31G5A
14ForwardT. Oluwaseyi
9ForwardK. Yeboah6.88G
FC Dallas4-3-1-2
1GoalkeeperM. Paes
18DefenderS. Moore6.71A
5DefenderL. Abubakar5.2
3DefenderO. Urhoghide7.01G1A
32DefenderN. Norris6.91G
55MidfielderKaick6.91G1A
17MidfielderRamiro6.81A
21MidfielderShow
20MidfielderPedrinho
11ForwardA. A. Julio Santos6.3
23ForwardL. Farrington7.06G2A

Rivalry since 2017

Minnesota United FC vs FC Dallas Head to Head Results· 20

Minnesota United FC and FC Dallas have met 20 times — Minnesota United FC won 9, FC Dallas won 7, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Minnesota United FC leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 20 meetings. A combined 55 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.75 per match (27 for the home side, 28 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (45%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (45%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–3 in 2024.

Total goals
55 · 2.8/match
Both scored
9/20 · 45%
Over 2.5
9/20 · 45%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 53 v 2024

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Minnesota United FC have recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats. FC Dallas show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026