FC Dallas vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at Toyota Stadium.
- FC Dallas 15 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | Houston Dynamo | A | 2–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | New York City FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | FC Dallas | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Portland Timbers | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | Portland Timbers | A | 1–2 | L |
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' The wait is over. FC Dallas get us underway at Toyota Stadium.
- 5' The 29-year-old Daniel Crisostomo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' FC Dallas is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ryan Hollingshead on 10.
- 15' It’s high time Bob Bradley made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Dallas and Los Angeles FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 26' Los Angeles FC make a change. Marco Farfan trudges off to be replaced by Raheem Edwards on 26 minutes.
- 27' Los Angeles FC ring the changes. Daniel Crisostomo has done his job and it is now time for Bryce Duke to step up.
- 32' Freddy Vargas is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Los Angeles FC so far.
- 33' Goal! Cristian Arango scores his 73 goal in 172 matches.
- 38' Los Angeles FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 43' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Dallas is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 45' What a strike from Franco Daniel Jara! The score is 2-1.
- 46' Fresh legs for Los Angeles FC! Sebastien Ibeagha comes on to replace Tristan Blackmon.
- 51' Jesus Murillo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Los Angeles FC tonight.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 59' It’s a booking for FC Dallas player. Matt Hedges gets a Yellow card.
- 59' A change in the Los Angeles FC ranks — Brian Rodriguez exits the field as Daniel Musovski enters on 59.
- 64' FC Dallas make a change. Franco Daniel Jara trudges off to be replaced by Bryan Acosta on 64 minutes.
- 67' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jose Cifuentes.
- 71' Freddy Vargas is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jader Obrian at the 71 minute mark.
- 72' Freddy Vargas gets the nod from FC Dallas. He replaces Jader Obrian and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' Ryan Hollingshead picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 74' Poor challenge from Ryan Hollingshead. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 75' Cristian Arango is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 79' What composure from Cristian Arango! The Colombia international strokes it home. 2-3.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Szabolcs Schon. He replaces Brandon Servania on 80 minute.
- 84' Los Angeles FC ring the changes. Cristian Arango has done his job and it is now time for Michee Ngalina to step up.
- 89' That is a Yellow card for Los Angeles FC. Daniel Musovski will be fuming at that decision.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 12
-
19
Paxton Pomykal ↓ Szabolcs Schon 80'
- 9
- 22
- 18
- 99
- 6
-
7
Jader Obrian ↓ Freddy Vargas 72'
- 3
- 29
Bench
-
8
Bryan Acosta ↑ 64'
- 20
- 14
- 2
-
10
Andres Ricaurte ↑ 80'
-
17
Freddy Vargas ↑ 72'
- 4
-
11
Szabolcs Schon ↑ 80'
- 32
Coach
Marco Ferruzzi
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 12
- 29
-
32
Marco Farfan ↓ Raheem Edwards 26'
- 7
- 27
- 17
- 11
- 94
- 5
-
15
Daniel Crisostomo ↓ Bryce Duke 27'
Bench
- 2
- 33
-
44
Raheem Edwards ↑ 26'
-
25
Sebastien Ibeagha ↑ 46'
-
45
Michee Ngalina ↑ 84'
-
16
Daniel Musovski ↑ 59'
- 26
-
19
Bryce Duke ↑ 27'
- 30
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
3 / 4
1.44
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
FC Dallas or Los Angeles FC 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
59%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
67%
FC Dallas or Los Angeles FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Dallas win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
3.6%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

