D.C. United SC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
D.C. United SC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at Audi Field.
- D.C. United SC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 19 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 May | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 May | Nashville SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 May | FC Cincinnati | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | Charlotte FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Orlando City SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | D.C. United SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 May | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 May | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 May | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Apr | Orlando City SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Apr | Austin FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| D.C. United SC | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #27 |
| 23 | Points | 22 |
| 18 | Played | 19 |
| 5 / 8 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 7 / 7 |
| 26 | Scored | 24 |
| 29 | Conceded | 29 |
| -3 | GD | -5 |
| 1.28 | PPG | 1.16 |
| 28% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
D.C. United SC are 9th (23 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 27th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/2
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/8
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/4
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 9 G |
| Louis Munteanu | 5 G |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
| Klauss | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Audi Field will turn into a battlefield for D.C. United SC and Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 5' Theodore Ku-DiPietro has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 278 appearances.
- 10' Lewis O'Brien has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Raheem Edwards needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' Los Angeles Galaxy seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' The 23-year-old Julian Aude has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. D.C. United SC and Los Angeles Galaxy are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' Memo Rodriguez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Los Angeles Galaxy is showing some good football. However, Los Angeles Galaxy are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 60' Riqui Puig has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 63' Tyler Boyd makes way for Raheem Edwards at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 65' A moment of madness from Donovan Pines on 65 minutes earns him a Yellow card. D.C. United SC will be frustrated.
- 68' D.C. United SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cristian Dajome is hanging Theodore Ku-DiPietro on the field on 68 minute.
- 71' Goal! Christian Benteke scores his 67 goal in 322 matches.
- 73' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Cristian Dajome makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 74' Dejan Joveljic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Memo Rodriguez at the 74 minute mark.
- 79' Over 79 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 80' A goal from the Poland international Mateusz Klich! He fires home on 80 to make it 3-0!
- 82' Jacob Greene has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gaoussou Samake on 82 minute.
- 84' It is a substitution in Los Angeles Galaxy team. Julian Aude is replaced by Oriol Rosell on 84 minute.
- 87' A moment of madness from Marky Delgado on 87 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Los Angeles Galaxy will be frustrated.
- 89' Brendan Hines-Ike has so much to prove this time. He replaces Russell Canouse on 89 minute.
- 90' D.C. United SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for D.C. United SC and Los Angeles Galaxy (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
D.C. United SC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 20
-
43
Mateusz Klich ↓ Yamil Asad 89'
- 17
- 3
- 1
- 44
- 6
- 8
- 23
-
72
Gaoussou Samake ↓ Jacob Greene 82'
- 21
Bench
- 24
-
22
Yamil Asad ↑ 89'
- 9
-
4
Brendan Hines-Ike ↑ 89'
-
12
Cristian Dajome ↑ 68'
-
33
Jacob Greene ↑ 82'
- 50
- 45
-
26
Kristian Fletcher ↑ 89'
Coach
Wayne Rooney
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 22
-
5
Gaston Brugman ↓ Daniel Aguirre 84'
- 6
-
20
Memo Rodriguez ↓ Dejan Joveljic 74'
- 8
-
11
Tyler Boyd ↓ Raheem Edwards 63'
- 2
-
3
Julian Aude ↓ Oriol Rosell 84'
-
24
Jalen Neal ↓ Eriq Zavaleta 84'
Bench
- 33
-
15
Eriq Zavaleta ↑ 84'
-
9
Dejan Joveljic ↑ 74'
-
44
Raheem Edwards ↑ 63'
- 18
-
16
Oriol Rosell ↑ 84'
- 7
-
37
Daniel Aguirre ↑ 84'
- 30
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paul Arriola | 1 |
| Favio Alvarez | 1 |
| Zoltan Stieber | 1 |
| Christian Benteke | 1 |
| Darren Mattocks | 1 |
| Mateusz Klich | 1 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 1 |
| Cristian Dajome | 1 |
Head to Head
D.C. United SC Form
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2023-05-20
D.C. United SC
3–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2023-05-17
Columbus Crew SC
2–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2023-05-15
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2023-05-07
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–3
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2023-04-29
Orlando City SC
2–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2023-04-23
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–0
Austin FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.02
D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
D.C. United SC to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: D.C. United SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
D.C. United SC or Draw
85%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
37%
D.C. United SC or Los Angeles Galaxy
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
4.1%
1 – 2
4%
4 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC
| Handicap | D.C. United SC covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 24% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.