FC Dallas vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs Los Angeles FC — MLS .
- FC Dallas 15 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Penso
- Referee C.J. Morgante
- Referee Silviu Petrescu
- Referee David Barrie
- Referee Cory Richardson
5 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 10.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 May | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 May | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–3 | L |
| 04 May | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Apr | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | FC Dallas | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 May | FC Dallas | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 May | Columbus Crew SC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 May | Chicago Fire FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #20 |
| 25 | Points | 24 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 7 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 5 |
| 30 | Scored | 24 |
| 22 | Conceded | 17 |
| +8 | GD | +7 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 47% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
60%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
FC Dallas are 19th (25 pts). Los Angeles FC are 20th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. FC Dallas host Los Angeles FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Los Angeles FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 6' A moment of madness from Bryan Acosta on 6 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Dallas will be frustrated.
- 11' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Dallas and Los Angeles FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 16' FC Dallas currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 21' Jesse Gonzalez, a United States , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 29' Ryan Hollingshead is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 32' Joshua Perez gets the nod from Los Angeles FC. He replaces Steven Beitashour and will look to change the dynamic.
- 34' FC Dallas player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 39' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 44' Over 44 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Reto Ziegler on 46 minutes.
- 49' Matt Hedges is having his name booked by the referee on 49.
- 54' Los Angeles FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' The referee calls foul for Lee Nguyen. He receives a Yellow card.
- 56' Adama Diomande is replacing Lee Nguyen for the Los Angeles FC side.
- 59' Tyler Miller catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 59.
- 64' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 65' Another change for FC Dallas made on 65 minute. Dominique Badji leaves to be changed by Zdenek Ondrasek.
- 70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tyler Miller made 285 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 75' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 76' Another change for Los Angeles FC made on 76 minute. Andre Horta leaves to be changed by Christian Ramirez.
- 77' Christian Ramirez is replacing Andre Horta for the Los Angeles FC side.
- 80' What composure from Carlos Vela! The Mexico international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 82' A moment of madness from Ryan Hollingshead on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Dallas will be frustrated.
- 87' The travelling Los Angeles FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 89' Bryan Reynolds gets the nod from FC Dallas. He replaces Jesus Ferreira and will look to change the dynamic.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
-
10
Pablo Aranguiz ↓ John Nelson 56'
- 3
- 1
- 24
- 2
- 12
- 15
-
27
Jesus Ferreira ↓ Bryan Reynolds 89'
- 14
Bench
- 30
- 22
-
29
Bryan Reynolds ↑ 89'
-
26
John Nelson ↑ 56'
- 25
- 23
-
13
Zdenek Ondrasek ↑ 65'
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
8
Andre Horta ↓ Christian Ramirez 76'
- 3
-
24
Lee Nguyen ↓ Adama Diomande 56'
- 25
- 1
- 9
- 7
- 14
- 13
- 4
Bench
- 6
-
99
Adama Diomande ↑ 56'
-
18
Joshua Perez ↑ 32'
-
21
Christian Ramirez ↑ 76'
- 2
- 23
- 11
Coach
Bob Bradley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristian Arango | 5 |
| Carlos Vela | 3 |
| Jesus Ferreira | 3 |
| Denis Bouanga | 3 |
| Ryan Hollingshead | 2 |
| Logan Farrington | 2 |
| Daniel Musovski | 2 |
| Timothy Tillman | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Los Angeles FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.22
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
FC Dallas or Los Angeles FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
62%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
67%
FC Dallas or Los Angeles FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Dallas win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.