As we prepare for Minnesota United’s first-ever home playoff game on Sunday, October 20 against the LA Galaxy, we’re taking an opportunity to look back at 10 of our favorite moments from what was a historic, dramatic and action-packed 2019 regular season.
Early in the season, Minnesota United went on the road to face the San Jose Earthquakes and got a 3-0 result and the first of many clean sheets for goalkeeper Vito Mannone. While San Jose had bedeviled the Loons in their MLS history by winning every game heading into 2019, the win for the visitors was not that surprising in the moment — the Quakes started the season horrendously with four straight losses.