2021 Minnesota United FC season

The 2021 Minnesota United FC season is the club's fifth in Major League Soccer. Their season began on April 16, 2021 where they lost to the Seattle Sounders FC 4-0 in Seattle. The club will play its home matches at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The club will attempt to reach the MLS Cup Playoffs for a third consecutive year.

Minnesota United FC
2021 season
OwnerBill McGuiretobe
Head coachAdrian Heath
Major League SoccerConference: 5th
Overall: 11th
MLS Cup PlayoffsConf. Semi-Finals
U.S. Open CupCanceled
Biggest winMIN 3–0 LAG (9/18)
Biggest defeatSEA 4–0 MIN (4/16)
SKC 4–0 MIN (9/15)

Competitions

Preseason

  Win   Draw   Loss

March 27 Friendly Minnesota United FC 9–0 Charleston Battery Deltona, Florida
8:00 PM CT Finlay
Hansen
Agudelo
Alonso
Langsdorf
McMaster
Weah
Recap Stadium: Dewey O. Boster Sports Complex
Attendance: 0
Note: Match was played behind closed doors
March 31 Friendly Minnesota United FC 5–2 Columbus Crew SC
Recap Attendance: 0
Note: Match was played behind closed doors
April 3 Friendly Minnesota United FC 3–1 FC Cincinnati Citrus Ridge, Florida
Recap Stadium: ChampionsGate Sports Complex
Attendance: 0
Note: Match was played behind closed doors
April 9 Friendly Minnesota United FC 2–3 Orlando City SC Orlando, Florida
10:00 am CDT Report Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 0
Note: Match was played behind closed doors

MLS regular season

Overall
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts
9 Atlanta United FC 34 13 9 12 45 37 +8 51
10 Orlando City SC 34 13 9 12 50 48 +2 51
11 Minnesota United FC 34 13 11 10 42 44 2 49
12 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 12 9 13 45 45 0 49
13 Real Salt Lake 34 14 14 6 55 54 +1 48
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Western Conference
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Colorado Rapids 34 17 7 10 51 35 +16 61 Qualification for the Playoffs Conference semifinals
and CONCACAF Champions League
2 Seattle Sounders FC 34 17 8 9 53 33 +20 60 Qualification for the Playoffs first round and CONCACAF Champions League
3 Sporting Kansas City 34 17 10 7 58 40 +18 58 Qualification for the Playoffs first round
4 Portland Timbers 34 17 13 4 56 52 +4 55
5 Minnesota United FC 34 13 11 10 42 44 2 49
6 Vancouver Whitecaps FC[lower-alpha 1] 34 12 9 13 45 45 0 49
7 Real Salt Lake 34 14 14 6 55 54 +1 48
8 LA Galaxy 34 13 12 9 50 54 4 48
9 Los Angeles FC 34 12 13 9 53 51 +2 45
10 San Jose Earthquakes 34 10 13 11 46 54 8 41
11 FC Dallas 34 7 15 12 47 56 9 33
12 Austin FC 34 9 21 4 35 56 21 31
13 Houston Dynamo FC 34 6 16 12 36 54 18 30
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Notes:
  1. Canadian clubs cannot qualify for the 2022 CONCACAF Champions League through the MLS regular season or playoffs.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldPtsWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGD
25 37 10 8 7 29 29  0 8 3 2 17 7  +10 2 5 5 12 22  −10

Last updated: September 26, 2021
Source: MLS Results
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Regular Season

April 16, 2021 1 Seattle Sounders 4–0 Minnesota United Seattle, Washington
8:30 PM CDT Arreaga  44'
João Paulo 49'  54'
Ruidíaz 70, 73'
Montero 86'
C. Roldan  90'
Report Reynoso  32'
Gasper  76'
Stadium: Lumen Field
Attendance: 7,042
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
April 24, 2021 2 Minnesota United 1–2 Real Salt Lake Saint Paul, Minnesota
7:00 PM CDT Lod 86' Report Luiz  24'
Julio 31, 41'
Ruiz  35'
Meram  73'
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 4,100
Referee: Drew Fischer
May 1, 2021 3 Minnesota United 0–1 Austin FC Saint Paul, Minnesota
7:00 PM CDT Alonso  41'
Boxall  60'
Gasper  90+6'
Report Fagúndez 17'
Romaña  74'
Berhalter  81'
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 4,100
Referee: Ramy Touchan
May 8, 2021 4 Colorado Rapids 3–2 Minnesota United Commerce City, Colorado
9:00 PM CDT Acosta  28', 57'
Rubio  35'
Bassett 71'
Wilson 82'
Vines  90+1'
Report Reynoso 17'
Dotson 24'
Greguš  45+3'
Gasper  81'
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Referee: Timothy Ford
May 12, 2021 5 Minnesota United 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps Saint Paul, Minnesota
8:00 PM CDT Boxall  29'
Ábila 72'  74'
Alonso  90+4'
Report Gaspar  31'
Alexandre  58'
Cornelius  76'
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 4,100
Referee: Jon Freeman
May 15, 2021 6 Minnesota United 1–0 FC Dallas Saint Paul, Minnesota
7:00 PM CDT Trapp  67'
Lod 90+4'
Report Ricaurte  10'
Jara  59'
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 4,100
Referee: Ted Unkel
May 29, 2021 7 Real Salt Lake 1–1 Minnesota United Sandy, Utah
8:30 PM CDT Kreilach 13' Report Hansen 78' Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 10,853
Referee: Jair Marrufo
June 19, 2021 8 FC Dallas 1–1 Minnesota United Frisco, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Pepi 68', 84'
Jara  89'
Report Dibassy  2'
Fragapane 36'
Gasper  67'
Boxall  89'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 16,455
Referee: Marcos De Oliveira
June 23, 2021 9 Minnesota United 2–0 Austin FC Saint Paul, Minnesota
7:00 PM CDT Fragapane 10'
Hunou 18'
Report Romaña  16'
Fagúndez  39'
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,209
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
June 26, 2021 10 Portland Timbers 0–1 Minnesota United Portland, Oregon
9:30 PM CDT Bravo  15'
Chará  70'
Report Hunou 2'
Dotson  74'
Reynoso  85'
Stadium: Providence Park
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
July 3, 2021 11 Minnesota United 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes Saint Paul, Minnesota
7:00 PM CDT Kallman 45+4'
Ábila 69'
Dibassy  85'
Alonso  90+5'
Report Cowell 15'
Remedi  32'
Espinoza  68'
Kikanovic 82'
Marie  90+5'
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,687
Referee: Michael Radchuk
July 7, 2021 12 Colorado Rapids 2–0 Minnesota United Commerce City, Colorado
8:00 PM CDT Bassett  36'
Galván 45',  45+1'
Shinyashiki 81'
Wilson  83'
Report Alonso  36'
Ábila  86'
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Referee: Ted Unkel
July 18, 2021 13 Minnesota United 1–0 Seattle Sounders Saint Paul, Minnesota
1:00 PM CT Lod 81' Report Leyva  13'
Andrade  18'
Arreaga  63'
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,679
Referee: Alan Kelly
July 24, 2021 14 Minnesota United 2–1 Portland Timbers Saint Paul, Minnesota
7:00 PM CDT Gasper 74'
Lod 85',  90+4'
Report Mora 10' Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,691
Referee: Marcos De Oliviera
July 28, 2021 15 Los Angeles FC 2–2 Minnesota United Los Angeles, California
9:30 PM CDT Vela 40'
Blackmon 77'
Report Reynoso 49'
Dibassy  59'
Trapp  67'
Dotson 90+5'
Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,118
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
July 31, 2021 16 Vancouver Whitecaps 2–2 Minnesota United Salt Lake City, Utah
9:00 PM CDT Baldisimo  34'
Dájome 36', 90+4' (pen.)
Ricketts  86'
Bikel  87'
Report Finlay 45'
Métanire  45+2'
Taylor  48'
Trapp  55'
Lod 75'
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
August 7, 2021 17 Minnesota United 2–0 Houston Dynamo Saint Paul, Minnesota
7:00 PM CDT Lod 14'
Kallman 71'
Report Rodríguez  21'
Junqua  21'
Jones  62'
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,625
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
August 14, 2021 18 Minnesota United 0–1 LA Galaxy Saint Paul, Minnesota
5:00 PM CDT Gasper  8' Report Joveljić  25'
Cabral 43',  64'
Vázquez  90'
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,625
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
August 17, 2021 19 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Minnesota United Santa Clara, California
9:30 PM CDT Dibassy 12' (o.g.)
Nathan  21'
M. López  90+4'
Report Trapp 22'
Taylor  82'
Dibassy  89'
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 10,353
Referee: Victor Rivas
August 21, 2021 20 Minnesota United 0–0 Sporting Kansas City Saint Paul, Minnesota
2:30 PM CDT Dibassy  6'
Métanire  59'
Report Walter  21'
Russell  25'
Zusi  69'
Sallói  86'
Espinoza  90+1'
Stadium: Allianz Field
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
August 28, 2021 21 Houston Dynamo 1–2 Minnesota United Houston, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Carrasquilla 1'
Dorsey  61'
Hadebe  73'
Valentin  77'
Report Hunou 16', 73' Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 14,521
Referee: Ted Unkel
September 11, 2021 22 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Minnesota United Seattle, Washington
4:00 PM CDT Paulo 22'
Gómez  37'
O'Neill  90+4'
Report Alonso  47'
Hunou  49'
Gasper  77'
Hayes  85'
Stadium: Lumen Field
Attendance: 33,130
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
September 15, 2021 23 Sporting Kansas City 4–0 Minnesota United FC Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 PM CDT Shelton 14'
Sallói 36'
Russell 45' (pen.)
Duke 52'
Report Fragapane  50' Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 16,888
Referee: Robert Sibiga
September 18, 2021 24 Minnesota United FC 3–0 LA Galaxy Saint Paul, Minnesota
5:00
Recap
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,400
Referee: Jair Marrufo
September 25, 2021 25 Minnesota United 2–0 Houston Dynamo Saint Paul, Minnesota
7:00 PM CDT
Report
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,471
Referee: Allen Chapman
September 29, 2021 26 DC United 3–1 Minnesota United Washington DC
7:00 PM CDT Kamara 23'
Gressel 45'
Birnbaum  59'
Arriola  66'
Moreno 85'
Report Hayes  18'
Dibassy 40'
Trapp  43'
Kallman  79'
Gasper  88'
Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 12,262
Referee: Ramy Touchan
October 2, 2021 27 FC Dallas 0–0 Minnesota United Frisco, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Servania  16' Report Alonso  34'
Reynoso  89'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 17,231
Referee: Rubiel Velazquez
October 9, 2021 28 Minnesota United 1–3 Colorado Rapids Saint Paul, Minnesota
7:00 PM CDT Hunou 8',  54' Report Warner  35'
Wilson  57'
Bassett 73' (pen.)
Barrios 84'
Esteves 90+3'
Stadium: Allianz Field
Referee: Jon Freemon
October 16, 2021 29 Austin FC 0–1 Minnesota United Austin, Texas
8:00 PM CDT Cascante  42' Report Fragapane 16'
Reynoso  59'
Gasper  90+2'
Alonso  90+3'
Stadium: Q2 Stadium
Attendance: 20,738
Referee: Michael Radchuk
October 20, 2021 30 Minnesota United 3–2 Philadelphia Union Saint Paul, Minnesota
7:00 PM CT Hunou 41'
Lod 63'
Fragapane 67'
Métanire  77'
Reynoso  83'
Report Mbaizo  5'
Gazdag 45', 54'
Wagner  78'
Stadium: Allianz Field
Referee: Allen Chapman
October 23, 2021 31 Minnesota United 1–1 Los Angeles FC Saint Paul, Minnesota
7:00 PM CDT Trapp  32'
Gasper  56'
Alonso 65'
Dibassy  88'
Report Arango 32'
Murillo  63'
Cifuentes  74'
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 19,406
Referee: Robert Sibiga
October 27, 2021 32 Vancouver Whitecaps 2–1 Minnesota United Vancouver, BC
9:00 PM CDT Jungwirth  38'
Boxall 45' (o.g.)
White 63'
Brown  82'
Report Dotson  84'
Reynoso  90'
Adi 90+1'
Stadium: BC Place
Referee: Nima Saghafi
October 31, 2021 33 Minnesota United 2–1 Sporting Kansas City Saint Paul, Minnesota
12:00 PM CDT Fragapane 20' (pen.),  84'
Reynoso 39'
Alonso  73'
Report Shelton 8'
Duke  48'
Kinda  79'
Dia  86'
Stadium: Allianz Field
Referee: Victor Rivas
November 7, 2021 34 LA Galaxy 3–3 Minnesota United Carson, California
5:00 PM CST Araujo  41'
Lletget 45+1'
Hernández 51', 75'
Report Dibassy  2'
Hunou 22'
Lod 34'
Araujo 62' (o.g.)
Reynoso  73'
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 23,803
Referee: Kevin Stott

MLS Cup Playoffs

November 21 Conf. Semi-Finals Portland Timbers 3–1 Minnesota United FC Portland, Oregon
14:30 PST Blanco  19', 46', 66'
Mabiala 43',  86'
Report Fragapane 11',  85'
Trapp  32'
Gasper  40'
Boxall  73'
Dibassy  90+7'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 22,533
Referee: Armando Villarreal

U.S. Open Cup

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated 26 September 2021.
No. Pos Nat Player TotalMajor League SoccerUS Open CupPlayoffs
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK  USA Tyler Miller 2102100000
30 GK  USA Adrian Zendejas 00000000
97 GK  CAN Dayne St. Clair 40400000
99 GK  LUX Fred Emmings 00000000
Defenders
2 DF  NZL Noah Billingsley 00000000
4 DF  CAN Callum Montgomery 00000000
12 DF  MLI Bakaye Dibassy 1701700000
14 DF  USA Brent Kallman 17211+620000
15 DF  NZL Michael Boxall 1701700000
19 DF  MAD Romain Métanire 2202200000
22 DF  FIN Jukka Raitala 906+300000
26 DF  USA DJ Taylor 705+200000
36 DF  USA Nabilai Kibunguchy 00000000
77 DF  USA Chase Gasper 2212210000
Midfielders
5 MF  USA Jacori Hayes 1406+800000
6 MF  CUB Osvaldo Alonso 1709+800000
7 MF  ARG Franco Fragapane 1021020000
8 MF  SVK Ján Greguš 1409+500000
10 MF  ARG Emanuel Reynoso 21420+140000
11 MF  DEN Niko Hansen 915+410000
13 MF  USA Ethan Finlay 21215+620000
17 MF  FIN Robin Lod 15714+170000
18 MF  HON Joseph Rosales 200+200000
20 MF  USA Wil Trapp 2412410000
24 MF  JAM Justin McMaster 700+700000
25 MF  USA Aziel Jackson 00000000
31 MF  USA Hassani Dotson 22220+220000
Forwards
9 FW  NGA Fanendo Adi 301+200000
9 FW  ARG Ramón Ábila 1021+920000
21 FW  USA Juan Agudelo 1101+1000000
23 FW  FRA Adrien Hunou 18415+340000
27 FW  USA Foster Langsdorf 100+100000
29 FW  USA Patrick Weah 200+200000

Assists and Shutouts

  • Stats from MLS Regular season, MLS play offs, CONCACAF Champions league, and U.S. Open Cup are all included.
  • First tie-breaker for assists and shutouts is minutes played.
As of 26 September 2021 [1]

Club

Roster

As of August 27, 2021[2]
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Tyler Miller GK (1993-03-12) 12 March 1993 Los Angeles FC
30 Adrian Zendejas GK (1995-08-30) 30 August 1995 Nashville SC
97 Dayne St. Clair GK (1997-05-09) 9 May 1997 Maryland Terrapins
99 Fred Emmings (HGP) GK (2004-02-08) 8 February 2004 MNUFC Academy
Defenders
2 Noah Billingsley DF (1997-08-06) 6 August 1997 UC Santa Barbara
4 Callum Montgomery DF (1997-05-14) 14 May 1997 FC Dallas
12 Bakaye Dibassy DF (1989-08-11) 11 August 1989 Amiens SC
14 Brent Kallman DF (1990-10-04) 4 October 1990 Minnesota United FC (NASL)
15 Michael Boxall DF (1988-08-18) 18 August 1988 SuperSport United
19 Romain Métanire DF (1990-03-28) 28 March 1990 Stade Reims
22 Jukka Raitala DF (1988-09-15) 15 September 1988 Montreal Impact
26 DJ Taylor DF (1997-08-26) 26 August 1997 North Carolina FC
36 Nabilai Kibunguchy DF (1998-01-05) 5 January 1998 UC Davis Aggies
77 Chase Gasper DF (1996-01-25) 25 January 1996 FC Golden State Force
Midfielders
5 Jacori Hayes MF (1995-06-29) 29 June 1995 FC Dallas
6 Osvaldo Alonso MF (1985-11-11) 11 November 1985 Seattle Sounders
7 Franco Fragapane MF (1993-02-06) 6 February 1993 Talleres
8 Ján Greguš (DP) MF (1991-01-29) 29 January 1991 Copenhagen
10 Emanuel Reynoso (DP) MF (1995-11-16) 16 November 1995 Boca Juniors
11 Niko Hansen MF (1994-09-14) 14 September 1994 Houston Dynamo
13 Ethan Finlay MF (1990-08-06) 6 August 1990 Columbus Crew SC
17 Robin Lod MF (1993-04-17) 17 April 1993 Sporting Gijón
18 Joseph Rosales (on loan from CA Independiente) MF (2000-11-06) 6 November 2000 CA Independiente
20 Wil Trapp MF (1993-01-15) 15 January 1993 Inter Miami
24 Justin McMaster MF (1999-06-30) 30 June 1999 Wake Forest Demon Deacons
25 Aziel Jackson (HGP) MF (2001-10-25) 25 October 2001 New York Red Bulls
31 Hassani Dotson MF (1997-08-06) 6 August 1997 Lane United FC
- Thomás Chacón (on loan to Liverpool) MF (2000-08-17) 17 August 2000 Danubio
Forwards
9 Fanendo Adi FW (1990-10-10) 10 October 1990 Free Agent
21 Juan Agudelo FW (1992-11-23) 23 November 1992 Inter Miami
23 Adrien Hunou (DP) FW (1994-01-19) 19 January 1994 Rennes
29 Patrick Weah FW (2003-12-05) 5 December 2003 Saint Louis Billikens

References

  1. "Major League Soccer Season Statistics". Real Salt Lake. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
  2. "Roster". Minnesota United FC. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
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