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Gameday preview: Minnesota United vs. Union Omaha, U.S. Open Cup

The Loons will play without defender Brent Kallman, out because of a suspension, in Wednesday's round of 16 game at Allianz Field.

By Jerry Zgoda

May 24, 2022 at 11:26PM

Minnesota United players celebrated a goal in the Loons’ 2-1 U.S. Open Cup victory over the Colorado Rapids on May 12. (Stensaas, Brian, null/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

7 p.m. vs. Union Omaha • ESPN Plus

The Loons enter this U.S. Open Cup round of 16 game 5-5-3 in MLS play. Union Omaha, the USL League One defending champion, is 1-1-3 in its league play. … Loons veteran center back Brent Kallman is suspended because he was called for two yellow cards in Minnesota's U.S. Open Cup round of 32 victory over Colorado.

INJURIES

The Loons list Abu Danladi (thigh), Justin McMaster (shoulder), Tyler Miller (abdominal), Romain Metanire (thigh) as well as Hassani Dotson and Patrick Weah as out. Niko Hansen (thigh) is questionable.