D.C. United SC vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
D.C. United SC vs Los Angeles FC — MLS .
- D.C. United SC 26 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 28 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee M. de Oliveira
- Referee Robert Sibiga
- Referee Kyle Atkins
- Referee Oscar Mitchell Carvalho
- Referee Geoff Gamble
6 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 7.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Los Angeles FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 31 Mar | Orlando City SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Real Salt Lake | H | 5–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | New York City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Mar | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Columbus Crew SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | D.C. United SC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 5–0 | W |
| 24 Mar | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | New York City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Mar | Portland Timbers | H | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| D.C. United SC | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #21 |
| 30 | Points | 41 |
| 26 | Played | 28 |
| 6 / 12 / 8 | W / D / L | 11 / 8 / 9 |
| 34 | Scored | 43 |
| 42 | Conceded | 30 |
| -8 | GD | +13 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.46 |
| 23% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
31%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
46%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
D.C. United SC are 11th (30 pts). Los Angeles FC are 21st (41 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
5/4
31-45
2/6
46-60
5/5
61-75
3/6
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
6/5
31-45
9/4
46-60
4/5
61-75
4/5
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 14 G | |
| Louis Munteanu | 6 G | 2 A |
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 14 G | 5 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! D.C. United SC welcome Los Angeles FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Los Angeles FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' A goal from the Mexico international Carlos Vela! He fires home on 15 to make it 0-1!
- 20' Eddie Segura, a Colombia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' D.C. United SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Los Angeles FC's shape.
- 27' GOAL! Diego Rossi scores on 27. Assisted by Carlos Vela
- 28' Christian Ramirez is replacing Adama Diomande for the Los Angeles FC side.
- 32' GOAL! Diego Rossi fires home to make it 0-3!
- 37' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' Steve Birnbaum has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 47' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Wayne Rooney on 52.
- 54' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Junior Moreno.
- 57' It is a substitution in D.C. United SC team. Chris McCann is replaced by Ulises Segura on 57 minute.
- 62' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Latif Blessing suffering a number of foals already.
- 64' Frederic Brillant catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 64.
- 69' The 35-year-old Leonardo Jara has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Mohamed El Mounir. He replaces Jordan Harvey on 70 minute.
- 73' Luciano Acosta makes way for Quincy Amarikwa at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from D.C. United SC.
- 76' A goal from the Uruguay international Diego Rossi! He fires home on 76 to make it 0-4!
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Chris Durkin. He replaces Russell Canouse on 77 minute.
- 79' Another substitution for Los Angeles FC to replace Carlos Vela by Adrien Perez on 79 minute.
- 84' Los Angeles FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 88' Lucas Rodriguez was booked on 88.
- Los Angeles FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 9
- 24
- 7
- 15
- 10
- 5
-
4
Russell Canouse ↓ Chris Durkin 77'
- 13
-
16
Chris McCann ↓ Ulises Segura 57'
- 29
Bench
- 1
-
8
Ulises Segura ↑ 57'
- 18
-
21
Chris Durkin ↑ 77'
- 20
-
25
Quincy Amarikwa ↑ 73'
- 23
Coach
Ben Olsen
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Carlos Vela C ↓ Adrien Perez 79'
- 99
- 20
- 3
- 2
- 25
- 1
- 9
- 7
- 14
- 4
Bench
- 12
- 6
-
21
Christian Ramirez ↑ 28'
-
13
Mohamed El Mounir ↑ 70'
- 23
-
26
Adrien Perez ↑ 79'
- 11
Coach
Bob Bradley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Rossi | 4 |
| Kwadwo Opoku | 2 |
| Darren Mattocks | 1 |
| Diego Rossi | 1 |
| Darren Mattocks | 1 |
| Carlos Vela | 1 |
Head to Head
D.C. United SC Form
Los Angeles FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02
D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.14
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.16
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
D.C. United SC or Draw
46%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
79%
D.C. United SC or Los Angeles FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 3
6.8%
0 – 3
6.7%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 1
4.5%
1 – 4
3.7%
1 – 0
3.7%
0 – 4
Actual
Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC
| Handicap | D.C. United SC covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 22% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.