FC Dallas welcomes Minnesota United to the Toyota Stadium for their first meeting this season.
FC Dallas and Minnesota United are both plagued by inconsistent form and their results are looking almost similar in recent games. Dallas won their last match against St. Louis City, which was their first win in 5 games while Minnesota lost their last game against Seattle sounders and they have won just 1 game in their last 5.
Minnesota United is 4th on the western conference table with 29 points while FC Dallas is 12th with 17 points on the same table.
FC Dallas
FC Dallas finally put an end to a disastrous run by beating St. Louis City in their last game. However their results is still far from impressive as they have just 1 win 6 league games. FC Dallas hope to build a winning run when they welcome Minnesota United to the Toyota Stadium in this match.
Dallas last game against St. Louis City ended in a 2-0 win for Dallas. Dallas had the first chance at goal from the penalty spot and Jesus Ferreira converted the chance to put them in the lead. The game stayed that way until the 81st minute when Nkosi Tafari doubled Dallas’ lead to guide them to victory.
Summary of FC Dallas’ game by numbers was:- 43% possession, 1 big chance, 8 goalkeeper saves, 4 corner kicks and 4 shots on target.
Minnesota United
Minnesota United continued their struggles in their last game as they suffered a defeat against Seattle Sounders.
Minnesota United have been poor in the last couple of weeks and records show they had just 1 win in 5 games, with the remaining 4 games ending in 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Minnesota lost 2-0 to Seattle Sounders away from home in their last match. They conceded the opening goal in the 28th minute and then the second goal in the 57th minute. Minnesota ended the game with 10 men as Moses Nyeman was shown a red card in the 90th minute.
A summary of Minnesota’s stats in the match was:- 42% possession, 0 big chances, 3 corner kicks and 5 shots on target.
Head to Head
In the last 20 meetings, Minnesota United won 7 games and FC Dallas won 7 games, while 4 games ended as a draw.
Match Facts:-
Minnesota United are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings
4/5 meetings ended with less than 2.5 goals
4/5 meetings ended with less than 4.5 cards
5/5 meetings ended with less than 10.5 corners
Analysis and Predictions
Minnesota United will feel invincible against FC Dallas because of the recent meetings between both clubs. So we expect Minnesota to go all out for a win against Dallas despite being in such poor form. Dallas caught a lucky break in their last game, but it’s highly unlikely they will maintain that momentum.
- Under 10.5 Corners at 1.616 Odds
- Both Teams to Score at 1.60 Odds
- Draw Full Time at 3.40 Odds