Atlanta United FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Atlanta United FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS .
- Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Philippe Briere
- Referee Jeremy Hanson
- Referee Jose Carlos Rivero
- Referee Drew Fischer
- Referee Kevin Broadley
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Jul | Los Angeles FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 21 Jul | D.C. United SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Jul | Houston Dynamo | H | 5–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Jul | New York Red Bulls | H | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Jul | Portland Timbers | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Jul | Los Angeles FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Jul | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Jul | Toronto FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Atlanta United FC | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #26 |
| 33 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 6 / 19 | W / D / L | 11 / 11 / 12 |
| 43 | Scored | 50 |
| 60 | Conceded | 57 |
| -17 | GD | -7 |
| 0.97 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 26% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 26th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
5/6
31-45
4/7
46-60
5/12
61-75
6/8
76+
7/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
6/9
16-30
5/6
31-45
9/12
46-60
6/8
61-75
4/6
76+
10/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Klauss | 10 G | |
| Marco Reus | 8 G | 11 A |
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Atlanta United FC get us underway at .
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Atlanta United FC and Los Angeles Galaxy are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Atlanta United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Los Angeles Galaxy come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 23' David Romney adds to his 0 season tally! Los Angeles Galaxy lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 28' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 33' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 38' Atlanta United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 43' What composure from Giancarlo Gonzalez! The Costa Rica international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 48' Atlanta United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Los Angeles Galaxy's shape.
- 52' The referee shows Los Angeles Galaxy player a Yellow card on 52.
- 57' Joe Corona needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 62' Emerson Hyndman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ezequiel Barco at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' Rolf Feltscher has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 71' Giancarlo Gonzalez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
- 72' Josef Martinez makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Atlanta United FC are in front.
- 73' Eric Remedi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Darlington Nagbe on 73 minute.
- 75' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gonzalo Martinez.
- 76' Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ema Boateng is hanging Fabio Alvarez on the field on 76 minute.
- 80' Julian Araujo gets the nod from Los Angeles Galaxy. He replaces Joe Corona and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 89' Julian Araujo is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Atlanta United FC players.
Lineups
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 10
- 14
- 8
- 2
- 1
- 7
- 18
-
24
Julian Gressel ↓ Dion Pereira 80'
- 12
-
6
Darlington Nagbe ↓ Eric Remedi 73'
Bench
-
16
Emerson Hyndman ↑ 62'
-
11
Eric Remedi ↑ 73'
- 3
- 15
- 25
- 29
-
28
Dion Pereira ↑ 80'
Coach
Frank de Boer
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 21
- 25
- 16
- 2
- 8
- 17
- 1
- 4
-
11
Favio Alvarez ↓ Ema Boateng 76'
-
14
Joe Corona ↓ Julian Araujo 80'
Bench
- 12
- 6
- 5
-
24
Ema Boateng ↑ 76'
- 28
- 27
-
22
Julian Araujo ↑ 80'
Coach
Guillermo Schelotto
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 2 |
| Riqui Puig | 1 |
| Miguel Almiron | 1 |
| Josef Martinez | 1 |
| Miguel Almiron | 1 |
| Giancarlo Gonzalez | 1 |
| David Romney | 1 |
| Kevin Cabral | 1 |
Head to Head
Atlanta United FC Form
2019-08-03
Atlanta United FC
3–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2019-07-27
Los Angeles FC
4–3
Atlanta United FC
L
2019-07-21
Atlanta United FC
2–0
D.C. United SC
W
2019-07-17
Atlanta United FC
5–0
Houston Dynamo
W
2019-07-14
Seattle Sounders FC
2–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2019-07-07
Atlanta United FC
3–3
New York Red Bulls
D
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2019-08-03
Atlanta United FC
3–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2019-07-28
Portland Timbers
4–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2019-07-20
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–2
Los Angeles FC
W
2019-07-13
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–3
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2019-07-05
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–0
Toronto FC
W
2019-06-30
San Jose Earthquakes
3–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.3
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Atlanta United FC to win 66% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atlanta United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
34%
Atlanta United FC or Los Angeles Galaxy
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atlanta United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.1%
0 – 0
5.8%
4 – 0
4.8%
4 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 21% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 22% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

