Toronto FC Vs D.C. United Starting Lineups Today And Match Preview

Toronto FC will face D.C. United in the Major League Soccer on August 31, with kickoff scheduled for 20:30 Toronto USA local time.

This will be a rematch of their previous encounter three months ago, which ended in a 2-2 draw. Toronto FC are coming off a recent victory against Houston Dynamo in Major League Soccer. However, their defense has been a concern, as they have conceded goals in 9 consecutive home matches.

Toronto FC Vs D.C. United Possible Starting Lineups Today

We are updating the team formations and line-ups for the Toronto FC vs. D.C. United match in real-time. The starting line-ups for both teams are yet to be announced.

Toronto FC Possible Starting Lineups

1. 1. Sean Johnson
   2. Sigurd Rosted
   3. Kevin Long
   4. Shane O’Neill
   5. Richie Laryea
   6. Deybi Flores
   7. Matthew Longstaff
   8. Federico Bernardeschi
   9. Jonathan Osorio
   10. Derick Etienne
   11. Prince-Osei Owusu

D.C. United Possible Starting Lineup

• 1. Alex Bono
  2. David Schnegg
  3. Lucas Bartlett
  4. Matai Akinmboni
  5. Cristian Dajome
  6. Boris Enow
  7. Theodore Ku-DiPietro
  8. Mateusz Klich
  9. Jared Stroud
  10. Dominique Badji
  11. Christian Benteke

Toronto FC Vs D.C. United Head-to-Head

Toronto FC and D.C. United have faced each other 6 times since November 2021. The record between the two teams is closely matched, with each team winning twice and two matches ending in a draw. The most recent encounter ended in a 2-2 draw.

Here is a summary of their previous matches:

Current Season Form

Toronto FC:

• Wins: 10
• Draws: 3
• Losses: 14
• Goals Scored: 35 (1.30 per match)
• Goals Conceded: 47 (1.74 per match)

D.C. United:

• Wins: 6
• Draws: 8
• Losses: 12
• Goals Scored: 38 (1.46 per match)
• Goals Conceded: 54 (2.08 per match)

Toronto FC Vs D.C. United Recent Form Analysis

Toronto FC:

• Recent Results: Toronto FC secured a 1-0 victory over Houston Dynamo in their last match.
• Overall Record: Out of their last 20 matches, Toronto FC have won 7, lost 11, and drawn 2.
• Recent Matches:
  • Wins:
    • 1-0 against Houston Dynamo (August 25)
    • 2-1 against Pachuca (August 5)
    • 1-0 against Montreal Impact (July 21)
  • Losses:
    • 4-3 against Inter Miami FC (August 9)
    • 3-1 against Inter Miami FC (July 18)
  • Draws:
    • 0-0 against New York Red Bulls (July 28)

D.C. United:

• Recent Results: D.C. United are on a losing streak, having lost their last 2 matches to Dallas and Mazatlan.
• Overall Record: In their last 20 matches, D.C. United have won 5, lost 11, and drawn 4.
• Recent Matches:
  • Wins:
    • 3-0 against Santos Laguna (August 1)
    • 3-3 against Atlanta United (July 27)
    • 3-2 against Minnesota United (July 18)
  • Losses:
    • 4-3 against Dallas (August 25)
    • 2-1 against Mazatlan (August 10)
    • 4-0 against Celtic (July 21)

Betting Tips for Toronto FC vs D.C. United

Match Overview: Toronto FC will face D.C. United in the Major League Soccer on September 1 at 02:30 local time. This match presents an intriguing clash between two teams with contrasting recent form.

Current Form:

• Toronto FC: Toronto FC is coming off a 1-0 victory against Houston Dynamo, breaking a streak of inconsistent results. Their overall performance in the last 20 matches has been mixed, with 7 wins, 11 losses, and 2 draws.
• D.C. United: D.C. United is currently struggling, having lost their last two matches against Dallas and Mazatlan. Their recent form shows 5 wins, 11 losses, and 4 draws in the last 20 games.

Head-to-Head Record:

• The last six meetings between Toronto FC and D.C. United have been closely contested. Each team has won twice, with two matches ending in draws. The most recent encounter on June 2, 2024, ended in a 2-2 draw.

Recent Results:

• Toronto FC:
  • Wins: 1-0 vs. Houston Dynamo, 2-1 vs. Pachuca, 1-0 vs. Montreal Impact
  • Losses: 4-3 vs. Inter Miami FC, 3-1 vs. Inter Miami FC
  • Draws: 0-0 vs. New York Red Bulls
• D.C. United:
  • Wins: 3-0 vs. Santos Laguna, 3-3 vs. Atlanta United, 3-2 vs. Minnesota United
  • Losses: 4-3 vs. Dallas, 2-1 vs. Mazatlan, 4-0 vs. Celtic

Betting Tips:

1. Match Outcome:

   • Toronto FC to Win: Given their recent win over Houston Dynamo and the fact that they are playing at home, Toronto FC is the favored team. D.C. United’s recent form, with two consecutive losses and poor defensive performances, supports this prediction.

2. Over/Under Goals:

   • Over 2.5 Goals: Both teams have been involved in high-scoring games recently. Toronto FC has seen over 2.5 goals in 4 of their last 6 matches. D.C. United has also been part of high-scoring games, including a 4-3 loss to Dallas and a 3-3 draw against Atlanta United.

3. Both Teams to Score:

   • Yes: Both teams have a history of conceding goals. Toronto FC has struggled defensively at home, and D.C. United has conceded in 7 consecutive matches. This trend suggests that both teams are likely to score in this match.

4. Anytime Goalscorer:

   • Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC): He has been a consistent performer for Toronto FC and could be a key player in this match, given D.C. United’s defensive issues.

5. Correct Score Prediction:

   • Toronto FC 3-1 D.C. United: Considering the attacking capabilities of Toronto FC and D.C. United’s defensive vulnerabilities, a high-scoring win for Toronto FC seems plausible.

Summary: Toronto FC is likely to win, with both teams scoring and the match featuring over 2.5 goals. Federico Bernardeschi is a strong candidate for anytime goalscorer, and a correct score prediction of 3-1 in favor of Toronto FC reflects the current form and head-to-head trends.

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