Minnesota United 1-2 Dallas: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
MLS · Thursday 10 September 2026 · Allianz Field, Saint Paul · referee R. Fierro · full time
Full time: Minnesota United 1-2 Dallas
Dallas won 2-1 away at Minnesota United in MLS on Thursday 10 September 2026. The goals: Kaick 62', Kelvin Yeboah 73', Santiago Moreno 84'.
How Dallas won it
The opening goal came in the 62nd minute: Kaick for Dallas, set up by Joaquín Valiente. Minnesota United levelled at 1-1 in the 73rd minute through Kelvin Yeboah, set up by Kyle Duncan. Santiago Moreno made it 1-2 to Dallas in the 84th minute, set up by Sam Sarver.
It was 0-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
The referee, R. Fierro, showed 4 yellow cards: 2 to Minnesota United and 2 to Dallas.
Minnesota United: C. Knowles, 3-4-1-2 · Dallas: E. Quill, 3-4-2-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 2.05 for Minnesota United and 1.50 for Dallas.
Minnesota United scored about 1.0 fewer than their chances were worth: poor finishing, or a goalkeeper at his best.
Minnesota United had 2 shots on target, Dallas 6.
Minnesota United had 51% of the ball, but Dallas took the points.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Minnesota United came into it with 31 MLS matches played, scoring 1.5 and conceding 1.8 a match, with 1.73 expected goals for and 1.69 against, and had won 26% of their matches.
Dallas came into it with 31 MLS matches played, scoring 1.9 and conceding 1.5 a match, with 1.56 expected goals for and 1.64 against, and had won 48% of their matches.
Minnesota United vs Dallas: the match in numbers
| Minnesota United | Match statistics | Dallas |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Ball possession | 49% |
| 2.05 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.50 |
| 8 | Total shots | 13 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 2 | Big chances | 5 |
| 473 | Total passes | 448 |
| 79% | Pass accuracy | 78% |
| 2 | Corners | 6 |
| 13 | Fouls | 21 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 17 | Tackles | 21 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Joaquín Valiente (Dallas), rated 7.9 by Sportmonks, with 1 assist.
Minnesota United
- Morris Duggan 7.6
- Joaquín Pereyra 7.3
- Kyle Duncan 7.3 1 assist
- Kelvin Yeboah 7.0 1 goal
- Tomás Chancalay 6.8
Dallas
- Joaquín Valiente 7.9 1 assist
- Kaick 7.6 1 goal
- Santiago Moreno 7.3 1 goal
- Sam Sarver 7.2 1 assist
- Bernard Kamungo 7.0
The lowest-rated starter was Jefferson Díaz at 6.1. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Minnesota United: Minnesota United vs Sporting KC Thursday 29 October 2026 · MLS
- Dallas: Dallas vs Columbus Crew Thursday 29 October 2026 · MLS
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Questions about Minnesota United vs Dallas
What was the score in Minnesota United vs Dallas?
Minnesota United 1-2 Dallas (half-time 0-0), MLS, Thursday 10 September 2026.
Who scored in Minnesota United vs Dallas?
Kaick 62', Kelvin Yeboah 73', Santiago Moreno 84'.
Did Moneyball predict Minnesota United vs Dallas correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Minnesota United vs Dallas?
Joaquín Valiente, rated 7.9 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Minnesota United vs Dallas?
R. Fierro.
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