Minnesota Fouls Stats 2026

Minnesota Fouls Stats 2026 - season overview

Minnesota are averaging 12.1 fouls per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 24.5 total fouls on average. That puts them 10th of 30 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against LA Galaxy, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Minnesota players commit the most fouls?

Owen Gene leads with 16 fouls across 9 qualifying appearances (1.78/g, 100% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Minnesota player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Minnesota's foul profile look this season?

Minnesota are averaging 12.1 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 12.4 for a match-total of 24.5. That ranks 10th of 30 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Minnesota pick up one yellow card every 0.174 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against LA Galaxy the page weights each Minnesota defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Minnesota fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

Minnesota player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Owen Gene	midfielder	9	16	1.78	100%
AZ Jackson	midfielder	1	2	2	100%
Nectarios Triantis	midfielder	1	3	3	100%
Michael Boxall	defender	10	13	1.3	80%
Kelvin Yeboah	attacker	8	12	1.5	75%
Anthony Markanich Jr.	defender	10	10	1	70%
Joaquín Pereyra	midfielder	10	10	1	70%
Kyle Duncan	defender	9	10	1.11	67%
Carlos Harvey	midfielder	3	4	1.33	67%
Jefferson Díaz	defender	8	10	1.25	63%
Mamadou Dieng	attacker	5	5	1	60%
Devin Padelford	defender	2	1	0.5	50%
Tomás Chancalay	attacker	7	5	0.71	43%
Wil Trapp	midfielder	10	5	0.5	40%
Morris Duggan	defender	9	4	0.44	33%
Bongokuhle Hlongwane	attacker	3	1	0.33	33%
Marcus Caldeira	attacker	5	1	0.2	20%
Drake Callender	goalkeeper	10	0	0	0%
Peter Stroud	midfielder	1	0	0	0%
Alec Smir	goalkeeper	1	0	0	0%
Nicolás Romero	defender	1	0	0	0%

Minnesota fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
13 Sep 2026	Major League Soccer	St. Louis City	Away	4-2	15	14	29	Kelvin Yeboah (5)
10 Sep 2026	Major League Soccer	Dallas	Home	1-2	13	21	34	Nectarios Triantis (3)
6 Sep 2026	Major League Soccer	Portland Timbers	Away	5-4	18	12	30	Owen Gene (3)
30 Aug 2026	Major League Soccer	Orlando City	Home	3-3	13	10	23	Kyle Duncan (3)
23 Aug 2026	Major League Soccer	SJ Earthquakes	Away	1-5	15	14	29	Owen Gene (5)
20 Aug 2026	Major League Soccer	Atlanta United	Home	1-2	13	13	26	Tomás Chancalay (2)
16 Aug 2026	Major League Soccer	Real Salt Lake	Away	1-1	12	7	19	Tomás Chancalay (2)
2 Aug 2026	Major League Soccer	San Diego	Home	1-1	8	3	11	Mamadou Dieng (2)
26 Jul 2026	Major League Soccer	Vancouver Whitecaps	Home	0-0	7	13	20	Kelvin Yeboah (2)
23 Jul 2026	Major League Soccer	Sporting KC	Away	2-1	7	17	24	Joaquín Pereyra (2)

Minnesota fouls 2026: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 12.1
Fouls against per game: 12.4
Match total fouls per game: 24.5
Games: 10
League rank for match fouls: 11 of 45

Minnesota Fouls for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	5	10.8	60%	60%	60%	60%	60%
Away	5	13.4	80%	80%	80%	80%	60%
Overall	10	12.1	70%	70%	70%	70%	60%

Minnesota Fouls against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	5	12	80%	80%	60%	60%	60%
Away	5	12.8	80%	80%	80%	80%	60%
Overall	10	12.4	80%	80%	70%	70%	60%

Minnesota Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	5	22.8	80%	60%	60%	40%	20%
Away	5	26.2	100%	80%	80%	60%	60%
Overall	10	24.5	90%	70%	70%	50%	40%

Minnesota Team fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	12.1	10.8	13.4
Yellow cards / match	2.1	2.2	2
Fouls per yellow card	5.8	4.9	6.7
Cards per foul	17%	20%	15%
Fouls over 8.5	70%	60%	80%
Fouls over 9.5	70%	60%	80%
Fouls over 10.5	70%	60%	80%
Fouls over 11.5	70%	60%	80%
Fouls over 12.5	60%	60%	60%

Minnesota Fouls against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	12.4	12	12.8
Fouls against over 8.5	80%	80%	80%
Fouls against over 9.5	80%	80%	80%
Fouls against over 10.5	70%	60%	80%
Fouls against over 11.5	70%	60%	80%
Fouls against over 12.5	60%	60%	60%

Minnesota Match fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	24.5	22.8	26.2
Match fouls over 18.5	90%	80%	100%
Match fouls over 20.5	70%	60%	80%
Match fouls over 22.5	70%	60%	80%
Match fouls over 24.5	50%	40%	60%
Match fouls over 26.5	40%	20%	60%

Minnesota 1st-half fouls for 2026 (from 6 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	3	3.67	33%	33%	33%	0%
Away	3	6	100%	67%	67%	33%
Overall	6	4.83	67%	50%	50%	17%

Minnesota 1st-half fouls against 2026 (from 6 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	3	3	67%	0%	0%	0%
Away	3	6	100%	67%	67%	67%
Overall	6	4.5	83%	33%	33%	33%

Minnesota 1st-half match total 2026 (from 6 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	3	6.67	33%	33%	0%	0%
Away	3	12	100%	100%	100%	67%
Overall	6	9.33	67%	67%	50%	33%

Minnesota fouls match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
13 Sep	Major League Soccer	St. Louis (A)	4-2	15	14	29	-
10 Sep	Major League Soccer	Dallas (H)	1-2	13	21	34	-
6 Sep	Major League Soccer	Portland (A)	5-4	18	12	30	-
30 Aug	Major League Soccer	Orlando City (H)	3-3	13	10	23	-
23 Aug	Major League Soccer	San Jose (A)	1-5	15	14	29	13
20 Aug	Major League Soccer	Atlanta (H)	1-2	13	13	26	7
16 Aug	Major League Soccer	RSL (A)	1-1	12	7	19	12
2 Aug	Major League Soccer	San Diego (H)	1-1	8	3	11	3
26 Jul	Major League Soccer	Vancouver (H)	0-0	7	13	20	10
23 Jul	Major League Soccer	Sporting KC (A)	2-1	7	17	24	11

Major League Soccer fouls table 2026: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	Colorado Rapids	25	14.28	13.88	28.16	88%
2	Vancouver Whitecaps	23	14.43	12.96	27.39	87%
3	Philadelphia Union	24	15.21	11.83	27.04	88%
4	Philadelphia Union	24	15.21	11.83	27.04	88%
5	SJ Earthquakes	25	12.56	13.36	25.92	80%
6	Inter Miami	25	12.68	12.6	25.28	76%
7	Inter Miami	25	12.68	12.6	25.28	76%
8	St. Louis City	25	13.68	11.36	25.04	68%
9	DC United	24	13.63	10.79	24.42	75%
10	DC United	24	13.63	10.79	24.42	75%
11	Minnesota United	25	12.52	11.88	24.4	60%
12	CF Montréal	25	12.28	12	24.28	60%
13	CF Montréal	25	12.28	12	24.28	60%
14	Sporting KC	24	12.67	11.58	24.25	63%
15	Austin	24	10.75	13.42	24.17	63%
16	New York City	25	11.32	12.84	24.16	68%
17	New York City	25	11.32	12.84	24.16	68%
18	Toronto	25	11.24	12.48	23.72	64%
19	Toronto	25	11.24	12.48	23.72	64%
20	San Diego	24	10.42	13.29	23.71	58%
21	Dallas	25	13.28	10.32	23.6	64%
22	Houston Dynamo	25	10.72	12.76	23.48	64%
23	Orlando City	25	10.72	12.44	23.16	56%
24	Orlando City	25	10.72	12.44	23.16	56%
25	Chicago Fire	23	12.52	10.61	23.13	57%
26	Chicago Fire	23	12.52	10.61	23.13	57%
27	LA Galaxy	26	10.5	12.46	22.96	62%
28	Real Salt Lake	24	12.04	10.67	22.71	71%
29	Cincinnati	24	11.25	11.42	22.67	54%
30	Cincinnati	24	11.25	11.42	22.67	54%
31	Portland Timbers	25	9.48	13.04	22.52	64%
32	New England	24	9.71	12.75	22.46	50%
33	New England	24	9.71	12.75	22.46	50%
34	New York RB	25	11.84	10.36	22.2	60%
35	New York RB	25	11.84	10.36	22.2	60%
36	Los Angeles FC	26	10.96	11.08	22.04	54%
37	Nashville SC	25	11.68	10.2	21.88	48%
38	Nashville SC	25	11.68	10.2	21.88	48%
39	Atlanta United	25	11.56	9.44	21	52%
40	Atlanta United	25	11.56	9.44	21	52%
41	Charlotte	25	9.16	11.24	20.4	44%
42	Charlotte	25	9.16	11.24	20.4	44%
43	Columbus Crew	25	9.96	10.08	20.04	32%
44	Columbus Crew	25	9.96	10.08	20.04	32%
45	Seattle Sounders	23	9.96	9.48	19.43	26%

Minnesota fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	23	12.48	11.78	24.26	61%
Vs top half	57	12.96	11.3	24.26	65%
Vs bottom half	6	11.33	10.17	21.5	50%
Vs bottom six	1	12	11	23	100%

Minnesota fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Major League Soccer	2026	25	12.52	11.88	24.4	60%
Major League Soccer	2025	38	13	10.74	23.74	66%
Major League Soccer	2024	37	13.92	10.22	24.14	70%

Minnesota next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sun 20 Sep 00:30	LA Galaxy (home)	22.96	10.5	12.46	21.85	10.15	11.69
Sun 27 Sep 00:30	Seattle (away)	19.43	9.96	9.48	20.27	9.18	11.09
Sun 11 Oct 00:30	Houston (home)	23.48	10.72	12.76	24.08	11.23	12.85

Minnesota players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Jefferson Díaz	defender	18	23	78%
2	Joaquín Pereyra	midfielder	17	25	68%
3	Anthony Markanich Jr.	defender	16	25	64%
4	Kyle Duncan	defender	15	21	71%
5	Morris Duggan	defender	15	24	63%

Minnesota players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Jefferson Díaz	defender	11	23	48%
2	Joaquín Pereyra	midfielder	10	25	40%
3	Tomás Chancalay	attacker	10	25	40%
4	Anthony Markanich Jr.	defender	8	25	32%
5	Nectarios Triantis	midfielder	7	20	35%

Minnesota players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Kyle Duncan	defender	4	21	19%
2	Nectarios Triantis	midfielder	3	20	15%
3	Tomás Chancalay	attacker	3	25	12%
4	Michael Boxall	defender	2	17	12%
5	Jefferson Díaz	defender	2	23	9%

LA Galaxy fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
13 Sep	Major League Soccer	Seattle (H)	1-1	9	15	24	-
10 Sep	Major League Soccer	Vancouver (A)	3-0	13	11	24	-
6 Sep	Major League Soccer	New England (H)	2-1	12	8	20	-
30 Aug	Major League Soccer	San Diego (A)	3-1	14	10	24	-
22 Aug	Major League Soccer	CF Montréal (A)	2-2	8	9	17	4
20 Aug	Major League Soccer	San Jose (H)	1-0	12	17	29	14
16 Aug	Major League Soccer	Houston (A)	1-0	14	15	29	12
2 Aug	Major League Soccer	Dallas (H)	0-0	11	13	24	15
26 Jul	Major League Soccer	San Jose (A)	1-1	16	14	30	15
23 Jul	Major League Soccer	St. Louis (H)	1-3	11	16	27	14