2018 Minnesota United FC season

The 2018 Minnesota United FC season was the ninth season of Minnesota United FC's existence and their second season in Major League Soccer, the top-tier of American soccer. United played at TCF Bank Stadium and was coached by Adrian Heath. Outside of MLS, Minnesota United also participated in the 2018 U.S. Open Cup, as well as various preseason competitions.

Minnesota United FC

2018 season
Owner	Bill McGuire
CEO	Chris Wright
Head coach	Adrian Heath
Stadium	TCF Bank Stadium
Conference	9th
Overall	17th
U.S. Open Cup	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	Darwin Quintero (11)
Highest home attendance	52,242
Lowest home attendance	18,057
Average home league attendance	23,902
Home colors Away colors
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Club

As of July 17, 2018^[1]

No.	Name	Nationality	Position	Date of birth (Age)	Signed from
Goalkeepers
24	Alex Kapp		GK	(1994-10-18) 18 October 1994 (age 31)	Atlanta United FC
28	Matt Lampson		GK	(1989-09-06) 6 September 1989 (age 36)	Chicago Fire
33	Bobby Shuttleworth		GK	(1987-05-13) 13 May 1987 (age 38)	New England Revolution
Defenders
2	Carter Manley		DF	(1996-04-29) 29 April 1996 (age 29)	Duke
3	Jérôme Thiesson		DF	(1987-08-06) 6 August 1987 (age 38)	FC Luzern
5	Francisco Calvo		DF	(1992-07-08) 8 July 1992 (age 33)	Saprissa
8	Marc Burch		DF	(1984-05-07) 7 May 1984 (age 41)	Colorado Rapids
14	Brent Kallman		DF	(1990-10-04) 4 October 1990 (age 35)	Minnesota United FC (NASL)
15	Michael Boxall		DF	(1988-08-18) 18 August 1988 (age 37)	SuperSport United
22	Wyatt Omsberg		DF	(1995-09-21) 21 September 1995 (age 30)	Dartmouth
27	Bertrand Owundi		DF	(1993-10-15) 15 October 1993 (age 32)	Les Astres
30	Eric Miller		DF	(1993-01-15) January 15, 1993 (age 32)	Colorado Rapids
Midfielder
6	Sam Cronin		MF	(1986-12-12) 12 December 1986 (age 38)	Colorado Rapids
7	Ibson		MF	(1983-11-07) 7 November 1983 (age 42)	Minnesota United FC (NASL)
10	Miguel Ibarra		MF	(1990-03-15) 15 March 1990 (age 35)	Club León
11	Romario Ibarra		MF	(1994-09-24) 24 September 1994 (age 31)	C.D. Universidad Católica del Ecuador
13	Ethan Finlay		MF	(1990-08-06) 6 August 1990 (age 35)	Columbus Crew
16	Harrison Heath (HGP)		MF	(1996-05-18) 18 May 1996 (age 29)	Atlanta United FC
17	Collin Martin		MF	(1994-11-09) 9 November 1994 (age 30)	D.C. United
18	Kevin Molino		MF	(1990-06-17) 17 June 1990 (age 35)	Orlando City SC
19	Frantz Pangop		MF	(1993-05-27) 27 May 1993 (age 32)	Union Douala
20	Rasmus Schuller		MF	(1991-06-18) 18 June 1991 (age 34)	BK Häcken
26	Collen Warner		MF	(1988-06-24) 24 June 1988 (age 37)	Houston Dynamo
29	Maximiniano		MF	(1995-05-08) 8 May 1995 (age 30)	Fluminense FC
32	Alexi Gomez		MF	(1993-03-04) 4 March 1993 (age 32)	Club Universitario de Deportes
Forwards
9	Ángelo Rodríguez (DP)		FW	(1989-04-04) 4 April 1989 (age 36)	Deportes Tolima
23	Mason Toye (GA)		FW	(1998-10-16) 16 October 1998 (age 27)	Indiana
25	Darwin Quintero (DP)		MF/FW	(1987-09-19) 19 September 1987 (age 38)	Club America
99	Abu Danladi (GA)		FW	(1995-10-18) 18 October 1995 (age 30)	UCLA

Transfers

Transfers in

Entry date	Position	No.	Player	From club	Ref.
December 10, 2017	MF	16	Harrison Heath	Atlanta United FC	[2]
January 9, 2018	MF	19	Frantz Pangop	Union Douala	[3]
January 19, 2018	GK	28	Matt Lampson	Chicago Fire	[4]
January 19, 2018	DF	27	Bertrand Owundi	Astres	[5]
January 19, 2018	FW	23	Mason Toye	Indiana	[6]
February 28, 2018	DF	2	Carter Manley	Duke	[6]
February 28, 2018	DF	22	Wyatt Omsberg	Dartmouth	[6]
March 30, 2018	FW	25	Darwin Quintero	Club America	[7]
May 2, 2018	DF	30	Eric Miller	Colorado Rapids	[8]
July 9, 2018	MF	11	Romario Ibarra	Universidad Católica	[9]
July 10, 2018	FW	9	Ángelo Rodríguez	Deportes Tolima	[10]
August 21, 2018	MF	12	Fernando Bob	Internacional	[11]

MLS Re-Entry Draft

See also: 2017 MLS Re-Entry Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Previous club	Ref
1	4	Tyrone Mears	DF	Atlanta United FC	[12]

Stage 1 of the Re-Entry Draft took place on December 15, 2017.
Stage 2 of the Re-Entry Draft took place on December 21, 2017.

MLS SuperDraft

See also: 2018 MLS SuperDraft

Any player marked with a * is part of the Generation Adidas program.

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Previous club	Ref
1	7	Mason Toye*	FW	Indiana	[A] [13]
1	15	Wyatt Omsberg	DF	Dartmouth	[B] [13][4]
1	23	Carter Manley	DF	Duke	[C] [13]
2	41	Xavier Gomez	MF	Nebraska-Omaha	[D][13]

1. ^
   Acquired from the Montreal Impact for $150,000 in Targeted Allocation Money
^[13]
2. ^
   Acquired from the Chicago Fire for $75,000 in General Allocation Money, $100,000 in Targeted Allocation Money, and Matt Lampson for the 5th selection in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft
^[13]
3. ^
   Acquired from the Toronto FC for $50,000 in Targeted Allocation Money and the 5th selection in the 2nd round (28th overall) in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft
^[13]
4. ^
   Acquired from the Portland Timbers for Jeff Attinella
^[14]

Transfers out

Exit date	Position	No.	Player	To club	Notes	Ref.
November 27, 2017	DF	2	Justin Davis	Nashville SC	Option Declined	[15][16]
November 27, 2017	DF	4	Jermaine Taylor	Austin Bold FC	Option Declined	[15][17]
November 27, 2017	DF	12	Joseph Greenspan	Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC	Option Declined	[15][18]
November 27, 2017	MF	15	Ismaila Jome	Nashville SC	Option Declined	[15][19]
November 27, 2017	DF	22	Kevin Venegas	Indy Eleven	Option Declined	[15][20]
November 27, 2017	MF	23	Bernardo Añor	Caracas FC	Option Declined	[15][21]
November 27, 2017	GK	24	Patrick McLain	Chicago Fire	Contract Expired	[15][22]
November 27, 2017	FW	30	Brandon Allen	New York Red Bulls	Loan Expired	[15]
November 27, 2017	DF	31	Thomas de Villardi	Austin Bold FC	Option Declined	[15][23]
February 28, 2018	DF		Vadim Demidov	Stabæk Fotball	Contract Buyout	[24][25]
May 2, 2018	MF	12	Sam Nicholson	Colorado Rapids	Trade
August 6, 2018	FW	21	Christian Ramirez	Los Angeles FC	Trade	[26]
August 27, 2018	DF	4	Tyrone Mears	West Bromwich Albion F.C.	Released	[27]

Loans in

Start date	End date	Position	No.	Player	From club	Ref.
August 10, 2017	March 9, 2018	MF	77	José Leitón	Club Sport Herediano	[28][29]
February 22, 2018	End of Season	MF	29	Maximiniano	Fluminense FC	[30]
April 11, 2018	End of Season	MF	32	Alexi Gómez	Club Universitario de Deportes	[31]

Loans out

Start date	End date	Position	No.	Player	Loaned to	Ref.
December 12, 2017	December 12, 2018	MF	22	Johan Venegas	Saprissa	[32]
December 12, 2017	August 8, 2018	FW	23	Mason Toye	Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC	[33]
August 16, 2018	End of Season	DF	27	Bertrand Owundi	Charlotte Independence	[34]

Friendlies

FIU Panthers v Minnesota United FC

February 3, 2018	FIU Panthers	1–4	Minnesota United FC	Melbourne, Florida
1:00 p.m. CST			Ramirez Molino Ibarra	Stadium: Titan Soccer Complex

Eastern Florida Titans v Minnesota United FC

February 7, 2018	Eastern Florida Titans	0–8	Minnesota United FC	Melbourne, Florida
3:00 p.m. CST			Molino Danladi Toye Ibarra Gomez	Stadium: Titan Soccer Complex

Orlando City SC v Minnesota United FC

February 10, 2018	Orlando City SC	4–1	Minnesota United FC	Sanford, Florida
10:00 am EST	Johnson Mueller Kljestan		Finlay	Stadium: Sylvan Lake Park Attendance: Closed-door scrimmage

Minnesota United FC v Deportivo Saprissa

July 11, 2018	Minnesota United FC	1–2	Deportivo Saprissa	Minneapolis, Minnesota
7:00 p.m. CST	Pangop 24'	Report	Gomez  2' Ramírez 19' Villegas 85' Torres  89' Robinson  90+'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium

  Win   Loss   Draw

Carolina Challenge Cup

Main article: 2018 Carolina Challenge Cup

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Columbus Crew SC	3	3	0	0	7	2	+5	9
Charleston Battery	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4
Atlanta United FC	3	0	2	1	2	4	-2	2
Minnesota United FC	3	0	1	2	2	4	-3	1

Charleston Battery v Minnesota United FC

February 17, 2018 1	Charleston Battery	1–0	Minnesota United FC	Charleston, South Carolina
8:30 p.m. CST	Mueller  31' Svantesson 45+1' Okonkwo  56'	Report	Nicholson  35' Boxall  45' Warner  47'  83'	Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium

Atlanta United FC v Minnesota United FC

February 21, 2018 2	Atlanta United FC	1–1	Minnesota United FC	Charleston, South Carolina
8:30 p.m. CST	Garza  45' McCann  58' Williams  83' Barco 85'	Report	Martin  31' Molino 52' (pen.)	Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium

Columbus Crew SC v Minnesota United FC

February 24, 2018 3	Columbus Crew SC	2−0	Minnesota United FC	Charleston, South Carolina
4:00 p.m. CST	Higuaín 32' Zardes 37' Mensah  59'	Report	Martin  45' Boxall  65'	Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record
	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
MLS	34	11	3	20	49	71	−22	032.35
U.S. Open Cup	2	0	1	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Total	36	11	4	21	49	72	−23	030.56

Updated to match played 18 December 2018
Source: Competitions

MLS

Main article: 2018 Major League Soccer season

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sporting Kansas City	34	18	8	8	65	40	+25	62	MLS Cup Conference Semifinals
2	Seattle Sounders FC	34	18	11	5	52	37	+15	59
3	Los Angeles FC	34	16	9	9	68	52	+16	57	MLS Cup Knockout Round
4	FC Dallas	34	16	9	9	52	44	+8	57
5	Portland Timbers	34	15	10	9	54	48	+6	54
6	Real Salt Lake	34	14	13	7	55	58	−3	49
7	LA Galaxy	34	13	12	9	66	64	+2	48
8	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	13	13	8	54	67	−13	47
9	Houston Dynamo	34	10	16	8	58	58	0	38
10	Minnesota United FC	34	11	20	3	49	71	−22	36
11	Colorado Rapids	34	8	19	7	36	63	−27	31
12	San Jose Earthquakes	34	4	21	9	49	71	−22	21

Source: MLS

Overall table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	New York Red Bulls (S)	34	22	7	5	62	33	+29	71	CONCACAF Champions League
2	Atlanta United FC (C)	34	21	7	6	70	44	+26	69
3	Sporting Kansas City	34	18	8	8	65	40	+25	62
4	Seattle Sounders FC	34	18	11	5	52	37	+15	59
5	Los Angeles FC	34	16	9	9	68	52	+16	57
6	FC Dallas	34	16	9	9	52	44	+8	57
7	New York City FC	34	16	10	8	59	45	+14	56
8	Portland Timbers	34	15	10	9	54	48	+6	54
9	D.C. United	34	14	11	9	60	50	+10	51
10	Columbus Crew	34	14	11	9	43	45	−2	51
11	Philadelphia Union	34	15	14	5	49	50	−1	50
12	Real Salt Lake	34	14	13	7	55	58	−3	49
13	LA Galaxy	34	13	12	9	66	64	+2	48
14	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	13	13	8	54	67	−13	47
15	Montreal Impact	34	14	16	4	47	53	−6	46
16	New England Revolution	34	10	13	11	49	55	−6	41
17	Houston Dynamo	34	10	16	8	58	58	0	38	CONCACAF Champions League
18	Minnesota United FC	34	11	20	3	49	71	−22	36
19	Toronto FC	34	10	18	6	59	64	−5	36	CONCACAF Champions League
20	Chicago Fire	34	8	18	8	48	61	−13	32
21	Colorado Rapids	34	8	19	7	36	63	−27	31
22	Orlando City SC	34	8	22	4	43	74	−31	28
23	San Jose Earthquakes	34	4	21	9	49	71	−22	21

Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) coin toss or drawing of lots
(C) MLS Cup Champion; (S) Supporters' Shield

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	11	3	20	49	71	−22	36	10	1	6	30	25	+5	1	2	14	19	46	−27

Last updated: 18 December 2018.
Source: Match reports

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Stadium	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	H	H	A	H	A	A	A	A	A	H	H	A	H	H	A
Result	L	W	W	L	L	L	L	W	W	L	L	D	W	L	L	L	W	L	W	W	W	L	L	D	L	L	L	D	W	W	L	L	L	L

Updated to match(es) played on Oct 7, 2018. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Loss   Draw

San Jose Earthquakes v Minnesota United FC

March 3, 2018 Match 1	San Jose Earthquakes	3–2	Minnesota United FC	San Jose, California
9:30 p.m. CST	Hoesen 27', 59' Vako 28' Ockford  71'	Report	Mears  25' Molino 81', 85'	Stadium: Avaya Stadium Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Baldomero Toledo

Orlando City SC v Minnesota United FC

March 10, 2018 Match 2	Orlando City SC	1–2	Minnesota United FC	Orlando, Florida
6:30 p.m. CST	Yotún 42' (pen.) Laryea  56'	Report	Finlay 12', 79' Schüller  88' Toye  90+4'	Stadium: Orlando City Stadium Attendance: 24,038 Referee: Sorin Stoica

Minnesota United FC v Chicago Fire

March 17, 2018 Match 3	Minnesota United FC	2–1	Chicago Fire	Minneapolis, Minnesota
1:00 p.m. CDT	Ibson 55' Nicholson 66' Toye  90+2'	Report	Collier 59' Ellis  60' Tchani  67'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 23,138 Referee: Alex Chilowicz

New York Red Bulls v Minnesota United FC

March 24, 2018 Match 4	New York Red Bulls	3–0	Minnesota United FC	Harrison, New Jersey
6:00 p.m. CDT	Muyl 15' Rzatkowski  38' Wright-Phillips 42', 78'	Report	Warner  39' Ibson  75'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 14,768 Referee: Hilario Grajeda

Minnesota United FC v Atlanta United FC

March 31, 2018 Match 5	Minnesota United FC	0–1	Atlanta United FC	Minneapolis, Minnesota
1:00 PM CDT	Calvo  90+3'	Report	González Pírez  1'  38' Calvo 3' (o.g.) Guzan  90+1'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 18,057 Referee: Chris Penso

Portland Timbers v Minnesota United FC

April 14, 2018 Match 6	Portland Timbers	3–2	Minnesota United FC	Portland, Oregon
9:30 p.m. CDT	Powell 20' Valeri 23' Adi 74' Chara  90+2'	Report	Schüller  34' Burch  39' Quintero 64' Tuiloma 81' (o.g.) Ibson  86' Boxall  90+2'	Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 21,144 Referee: José Carlos Rivero

Seattle Sounders FC v Minnesota United FC

April 22, 2018 Match 7	Seattle Sounders FC	3–1	Minnesota United FC	Seattle, Washington
3:00 p.m. CDT	Svensson 23' Bruin 25' Nouhou  58' Leerdam  87' Delem 90+5'		Ramirez 66'	Stadium: CenturyLink Field Attendance: 39,477 Referee: Armando Villarreal

Minnesota United FC v Houston Dynamo

April 28, 2018 Match 8	Minnesota United FC	2–1	Houston Dynamo	Minneapolis, Minnesota
7:00 p.m. CDT	Quintero 40' (pen.) Schüller  65' Ibson 70'	Report	Elis 10' Fuenmayor  39' Cerén  55'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 21,574 Referee: Ted Unkel

Minnesota United FC v Vancouver Whitecaps FC

May 5, 2018 Match 9	Minnesota United FC	1–0	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	Minneapolis, Minnesota
1:00 p.m. CDT	Quintero  26' Mason Toye 50' Miguel Ibarra 60' Shuttleworth  90+1'	Report	Ali Ghazal  20' José Aja  66'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 19,642 Referee: Nima Saghafi

Los Angeles FC v Minnesota United FC

May 9, 2018 Match 10	Los Angeles FC	2–0	Minnesota United FC	Los Angeles, California
9:30 p.m. CDT	Eduard Atuesta 31' 40' Kaye 37'	Report	Francisco Calvo 15' Collin Martin 33' Alexi Gomez 34' Luiz Fernando 62' Harrison Heath  90'	Stadium: Banc of California Stadium Attendance: 22000 Referee: Silviu Petrescu

Minnesota United FC v San Jose Earthquakes

May 12, 2018 Match 11	Minnesota United FC	1–3	San Jose Earthquakes	Minneapolis, Minnesota
1:00 p.m. CDT	Rasmus Schuller 21' Christian Ramirez 26' Francisco Calvo 73'	Report	Magnus Eriksson 2' (pen.) Harold Cummings 40' Shea Salinas 63' Danny Hoesen 69' Chris Wondolowski 76' (pen.) Andrew Tarbell 90+3'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 19,721 Referee: Victor Rivas

Minnesota United FC v Sporting Kansas City

May 20, 2018 Match 12	Minnesota United FC	1–1	Sporting Kansas City	Minneapolis, Minnesota
1:00 p.m. CDT	Quintero 20' Schüller  51' Luiz Fernando  71'		Shelton 8' (Russell)  58' Sinovic  53'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 23,117 Referee: Jair Marrufo

Minnesota United FC v Montreal Impact

May 26, 2018 Match 13	Minnesota United FC	2–0	Montreal Impact	Minneapolis, Minnesota
7:00 p.m. CDT	Alexi Gomez 20' Christian Ramirez 52' Miguel Ibarra 58' Francisco Calvo 44'	Report	Raheem Edwards 20'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 21,331 Referee: Alan Kelly

Sporting Kansas City v Minnesota United FC

June 3, 2018 Match 14	Sporting Kansas City	4–1	Minnesota United FC	Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 p.m. CDT	Sallói 9' (Croizet) Kuzain 35' Lobato 38' (Espinoza) Diego Rubio 81' (Gerso)	Report	Mears 12' (Schüller) Maximiniano  48'  63' Ibarra  77'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 20,422 Referee: Drew Fischer

Colorado Rapids v Minnesota United FC

June 23, 2018 Match 15	Colorado Rapids	3–2	Minnesota United FC	Commerce City, Colorado
8:00 p.m. CDT	Edgar Castillo 50' Joe Mason 74' Joe Mason 74' Tommy Smith 90+7'	Report	Ibarra 20' Christian Ramirez 65' Shuttleworth  72' Ibarra 77'	Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 13664 Referee: Hilario Grajeda

Minnesota United FC v FC Dallas

June 29, 2018 Match 16	Minnesota United FC	0–1	FC Dallas	Minneapolis, Minnesota
7:00 p.m. CDT	Boxall  11' Toye  89'	Report	Hedges  26' Lamah 59' Cannon  79'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 22,345 Referee: Baldomero Toledo

Minnesota United FC v Toronto FC

July 4, 2018 Match 17	Minnesota United FC	4–3	Toronto FC	Minneapolis, Minnesota
6:00 p.m. CDT	Quintero 8', 52', 57',  59' Ibarra 13' Warner  41' Calvo  49'	Report	Morrow 42' Giovinco 70' Hamilton 90+4'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 20,559 Referee: Rubiel Vazquez

Houston Dynamo v Minnesota United FC

July 7, 2018 Match 18	Houston Dynamo	3–0	Minnesota United FC	Houston, Texas
6:00 p.m. CDT	Senderos 36', 52',  41' Lundqvist  72' Elis 90+2'	Report	Mears  5' Gómez  62' Ibson  75' Miller  78' Heath  88'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 13,947 Referee: Kevin Stott

Minnesota United FC v Real Salt Lake

July 14, 2018 Match 19	Minnesota United FC	3–2	Real Salt Lake	Minneapolis, Minnesota
7:00 p.m. CDT	Schüller  21' Warner  47' Ibson 51' Quintero 62' Ibarra 68'	Report	M. Silva  34' Plata 77', 85'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 23,667 Referee: Alan Kelly

Minnesota United FC v New England Revolution

July 18, 2018 Match 20	Minnesota United FC	2–1	New England Revolution	Minneapolis, Minnesota
7:00 p.m. CDT	Ramirez 5' Calvo  30' Warner  45' Quintero 45+1',  55' Miguel Ibarra  62' Boxall  90'	Report	Diego Fagúndez 40' (pen.) Jalil Anibaba 55' Kelyn Rowe 75' Juan Agudelo 83'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 27,544 Referee: José Carlos Rivero

Minnesota United FC v Los Angeles FC

July 22, 2018 Match 21	Minnesota United FC	5–1	Los Angeles FC	Minneapolis, Minnesota
6:00 p.m. CDT	Schüller 25' Ramirez 45' Quintero 45+1' Miguel Ibarra 56' Ramirez 58'	Report	Benny Feilhaber 26' Jordan Harvey 85'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 22,739 Referee: Ted Unkel

Vancouver Whitecaps FC v Minnesota United FC

July 28, 2018 Match 22	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	4–2	Minnesota United FC	Vancouver, British Columbia
9:00 p.m. CDT	Reyna 35' Davies 56', 89' Kamara 64' Waston  72'	Report	Boxall  39' Miller  50' Ibson 82' Danladi 87'	Stadium: BC Place Attendance: 20,831 Referee: David Gantar

Minnesota United FC v Seattle Sounders FC

August 4, 2018 Match 23	Minnesota United FC	1–2	Seattle Sounders FC	Minneapolis, Minnesota
7:00 p.m. CDT	Quintero 19' Ibarra  90+1'	Boxscore	Francis  78' Lodeiro 90+1' (pen.),  90+2' Bruin 90+7'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 24,482 Referee: Drew Fischer

LA Galaxy v Minnesota United FC

August 11, 2018 Match 24	LA Galaxy	2–2	Minnesota United FC	Carson, California
9:30 p.m. CDT	Alessandrini 7' Lletget 73'	Report	Boxall 55', 64' Warner  75' Ángelo Rodríguez 78' Romario Ibarra 84' Calvo  66'  89'	Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 24,891 Referee: Baldomero Toledo

FC Dallas v Minnesota United FC

August 18, 2018 Match 25	FC Dallas	2–0	Minnesota United FC	Frisco, Texas
7:00 p.m. CDT	Figueroa 44' Gruezo  50' Hedges  51' Barrios 57'	Report	Martin  27' Ibson  29'	Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 15,107 Referee: Ismail Elfath

Sporting Kansas City v Minnesota United FC

August 25, 2018 Match 26	Sporting Kansas City	2–0	Minnesota United FC	Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 p.m. CDT	Croizet 47' (Russell, Diego Rubio) Diego Rubio 62' (Russell. Sinovic)	https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-08-25-sporting-kansas-city-vs-minnesota-united-fc/boxscore Report	Calvo  50' Boxall  52'	Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 19,345 Referee: Robert Sibiga

D.C. United v Minnesota United FC

September 12, 2018 Match 27	D.C. United	2–1	Minnesota United FC	Washington, D.C.
6:30 p.m. CDT	Ulises Segura 65' Darren Mattocks 69', 58' Frédéric Brillant 84'	Report	Carter Manley 14' Ángelo Rodríguez 47' Ibson 77' Frantz Pangop 78'	Stadium: Audi Field Attendance: 16,114 Referee: Silviu Petrescu

Real Salt Lake v Minnesota United FC

September 15, 2018 Match 28	Real Salt Lake	1–1	Minnesota United FC	Sandy, Utah
8:30 p.m. CDT	Damir Kreilach 11' Pablo Ruiz  66' Corey Baird 80' Sebastian Saucedo 90+5'	Report	Rasmus Schuller 84' Miguel Ibarra 84'	Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 19,785 Referee: Chris Penso

Minnesota United FC v Portland Timbers

September 22, 2018 Match 29	Minnesota United FC	3–2	Portland Timbers	Minneapolis, Minnesota
7:00 p.m. CDT	R. Ibarra 18,36' Boxall 43' Maximiano  70' Bob  89'	Report	Powell 55' Blanco  71' 79'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 24,525 Referee: David Gantar

Minnesota United FC v New York City FC

September 29, 2018 Match 30	Minnesota United FC	2–1	New York City FC	Minneapolis, Minnesota
7:00 p.m. CDT	Rodríguez 20', 36' Warner  45+2'  76' Calvo  54' Shuttleworth  89'	Report	Ring  21' Wallace 90+1'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 21,926 Referee: José Carlos Rivero

Philadelphia Union v Minnesota United FC

October 5, 2018 Match 31	Philadelphia Union	5–1	Minnesota United FC	Chester, Pennsylvania
6:30 p.m. CDT	Burke 8' Bedoya 17',  56' Picault 23', 44',  72' Ilsinho 79'	Report Box Score	Quintero 54' Gómez  72' Bob  75'	Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium Attendance: 16,334 Referee: Allen Chapman

Minnesota United FC v Colorado Rapids

October 13, 2018 Match 32	Minnesota United FC	0-2	Colorado Rapids	Minneapolis, Minnesota
1:00 p.m. CDT	Miller  28' Luiz Fernando 73' Harrison Heath  90+14'	Report	Marlon Hairston 22' Boli 61' Jackson 90+7' Smith  90+14'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 19,733 Referee: Guido Gonzalez Jr.

Minnesota United FC v LA Galaxy

October 21, 2018 Match 33	Minnesota United FC	1–3	LA Galaxy	Minneapolis, Minnesota
4:00 p.m. CDT	Rodríguez 53' Boxall  65' Fernando Bob  70'	Report	Ibrahimović 30' Kamara 50' Alessandrini 51',  70'	Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium Attendance: 52,242 Referee: Alan Kelly

Columbus Crew SC v Minnesota United FC

October 28, 2018 Match 34	Columbus Crew SC	3–2	Minnesota United FC	Columbus, Ohio
3:30 p.m. CDT	Zardes 11' Zardes 49' Zardes 83'	Report	Calvo 68' Calvo 77'	Stadium: Mapfre Stadium Attendance: 17,677 Referee: Robert Sibiga

U.S. Open Cup

Main article: 2018 U.S. Open Cup

FC Cincinnati v Minnesota United FC

June 6 Fourth round	FC Cincinnati	0-0 (1–3 p)	Minnesota United FC	Cincinnati, Ohio
6:30 pm CDT	Smith  115'	Report	Maximiniano  76' Collen Warner 80' Brent Kallman 120'	Stadium: Nippert Stadium Attendance: 15,486 Referee: Eric Tattersall
	Penalties
	Walker Sem de Wit Michael Lahoud Nazmi Albadawi		Christian Ramirez Collin Martin Brent Kallman Collen Warner

Houston Dynamo v Minnesota United FC

June 18 Round of 16	Houston Dynamo	1–0	Minnesota United FC	Houston, Texas
7:30 pm CDT	Manotas 47' (Lundqvist) Fuenmayor  89' Seitz  90'	Dynamo Report	Boxall  67' Kallman  90+3'	Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium Attendance: 1,930 Referee: Guido Gonzalez

Player statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Position	Name	MLS	MLS Cup	U.S. Open Cup	Total
1	FW	Darwin Quintero	11	0	0	11
2	FW	Christian Ramirez	7	0	0	7
	FW	Miguel Ibarra	7	0	0	7
3	MF	Ibson	4	0	0	4
4	MF	Romario Ibarra	3	0	0	3
	FW	Ángelo Rodríguez	3	0	0	3
6	MF	Kevin Molino	2	0	0	2
	MF	Ethan Finlay	2	0	0	2
	DF	Michael Boxall	2	0	0	2
DF	Francisco Calvo	2	0	0	2
9	MF	Sam Nicholson	1	0	0	1
	DF	Tyrone Mears	1	0	0	1
	MF	Rasmus Schuller	1	0	0	1
	FW	Abu Danladi	1	0	0	1
Total			44	0	0	44

Shutouts

Rank	Player	MLS	MLS Cup	U.S. Open Cup	Total
1	Bobby Shuttleworth	2	0	1	3

Appearances

No.	Pos.	Name	MLS			U.S. Open Cup			Total
			Apps	Goals	Assists	Apps	Goals	Assists	Apps	Goals	Assists
2	DF	Carter Manley	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
3	DF	Jérôme Thiesson	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
4	DF	Tyrone Mears	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
5	DF	Francisco Calvo	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
7	MF	Ibson	4	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	0
8	DF	Marc Burch	1 (1)	0	0	0	0	0	1 (1)	0	0
9	FW	Abu Danladi	1 (1)	0	0	0	0	0	1 (1)	0	0
10	MF	Miguel Ibarra	2 (2)	0	0	0	0	0	2 (2)	0	0
12	MF	Sam Nicholson	4	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	0
13	MF	Ethan Finlay	4	2	1	0	0	0	4	2	1
14	DF	Brent Kallman	1 (1)	0	0	0	0	0	1 (1)	0	0
18	MF	Kevin Molino	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	1
19	MF	Frantz Pangop	0 (1)	0	0	0	0	0	0 (1)	0	0
20	MF	Rasmus Schüller	3	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	1
21	FW	Christian Ramirez	3 (1)	0	1	0	0	0	3 (1)	0	1
22	DF	Wyatt Omsberg	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
23	FW	Mason Toye	0 (3)	0	1	0	0	0	0 (3)	0	0
25	DF	Michael Boxall	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
26	MF	Collen Warner	1 (2)	0	0	0	0	0	1 (2)	0	0
28	GK	Matt Lampson	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0

Discipline

Place	Position	No.	Name
1	FW	23	Mason Toye	2	1
2	MF	20	Rasmus Schüller	3	0
	DF	5	Francisco Calvo	3	0
	MF	7	Ibson	3	0
5	DF	4	Tyrone Mears	1	0
	MF	29	Luiz Fernando	1	0
	MF	17	Collin Martin	1	0
	DF	8	Marc Burch	1	0
	MF	16	Harrison Heath	1	0
	MF	26	Collen Warner	1	0
	MF	32	Alexi Gomez	1	0
	GK	33	Shuttleworth	1	0
	MF/FW	25	Quintero	1	0

Attendance

Total	Games	Average	Season highest
406,342	17	23,902	LA Galaxy (52,242)