Matchday

MLS 2026 · 2 Aug 2026

Minnesota United 1–1 San Diego FC

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.9 – 0.9
Actual xG
0.9 – 1.5
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made Minnesota United favourites at 60%.

San Diego FC deserved more from the draw, creating 1.5 xG to 0.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: CJ Dos Santos, 63.1 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: CJ Dos Santos +16.4, Jeppe Tverskov +12.5, Anders Dreyer +9.5.

Well below it: Kyle Duncan −11.3, Michael Boxall −10.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Minnesota United

26 Jul 2026D 0–0v Vancouver Whitecaps MLS
23 Jul 2026L 1–2at Sporting Kansas City MLS
23 May 2026D 1–1v Real Salt Lake MLS
16 May 2026L 1–2at New England Revolution MLS
14 May 2026L 0–1v Colorado Rapids MLS

San Diego FC

26 Jul 2026W 1–0v FC Dallas MLS
23 Jul 2026L 0–1at Colorado Rapids MLS
24 May 2026L 2–4v Vancouver Whitecaps MLS
17 May 2026D 3–3v FC Cincinnati MLS
14 May 2026W 5–0v Austin FC MLS

Head to head

12 Apr 2026San Diego FC 1–2 Minnesota United MLS

Minnesota United

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Drake Callender Goalkeeper9000–45.6−4.1
Anthony Markanich Defender65000.0842.8+5.5
Owen Gene Midfielder90000.0139.1−3.3
Wil Trapp Midfielder90010.0238.4−1.5
Devin Padelford Defender2500–37.4–
Mamadou Dieng Forward65000.1735.6−6.5
Joaquín Pereyra Forward90000.2635.5−6.8
Morris Duggan Defender9000–35.2−2.6
Tomás Chancalay Forward80100.3533.5−7.7
Jefferson Díaz Defender9000–31.9−6.3
Kelvin Yeboah Forward25000.0430.7–
Kyle Duncan Midfielder80000.0129.6−11.3
Mauricio González Midfielder1000–27.5–
Michael Boxall Defender9000–26.7−10.9
Bongokuhle Hlongwane Forward1000–21.1–

San Diego FC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Luca Bombino Defender3000–65.8–
CJ Dos Santos Goalkeeper9000–63.1+16.4
Anders Dreyer Forward90100.9456.7+9.5
Jeppe Tverskov Midfielder9000–55.3+12.5
Alejandro Alvarado Jr Midfielder6000–52.1–
Aníbal Godoy Midfielder1400–51.5–
Dagur Dan Þórhallsson Midfielder90000.0249.3+8.3
Manu Duah Defender9000–48.2+2.4
Christopher McVey Defender9000–47.1+6.6
Marcus Ingvartsen Forward90000.4244.9−3.1
Gabriel Pirani Midfielder3000–43.2–
Onni Valakari Midfielder83000.0539.7−2.5
David Vazquez Midfielder61000.0236.2−1.3
Alex Mighten Forward29000.0332.9–
Kieran Sargeant Defender6000–31.4−0.9