Real Monarchs edged out Minnesota United B in a five-goal thriller, winning 3-2 at home in MLS Next Pro action on August 25, 2025. This entertaining match provided a vital three points for the Monarchs in the Western Conference standings. The home side started strongly, taking an early lead, but Minnesota United B fought back to level the score. The Monarchs regained their advantage before halftime in a back-and-forth first half. Minnesota United B equalized once more in the second period, setting up a tense finale. However, Real Monarchs found a late winner, sending their fans home delighted with a hard-fought victory. This match result boosts the Monarchs' position in the playoff race, while Minnesota United B will rue their inability to hold on for a point.