FC Dallas vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jul | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jun | Austin FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Jun | Portland Timbers | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Jun | St. Louis City | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Jun | Nashville SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jul | FC Dallas | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jun | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Jun | Houston Dynamo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jun | Houston Dynamo | A | 0–4 | 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. Los Angeles FC get us underway at Toyota Stadium.
- 5' named a 4-3-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 8' A meaty challenge results in booking for Diego Palacios on 8.
- 13' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 18' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 23' Los Angeles FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 24' Geovane picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 29' 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 Geovane suffering a number of foals already.
- 34' With 0 assists to his name this season, Facundo Quignon is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Dallas.
- 39' FC Dallas are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 44' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' Kwadwo Opoku gets the nod from Los Angeles FC. He replaces Giorgio Chiellini and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' It looks surprising FC Dallas does not make any changes. Giorgio Chiellini has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Bernard Kamungo adds to his 0 season tally! FC Dallas lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Dallas must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 65' Los Angeles FC ring the changes. Ilie Sanchez has done his job and it is now time for Carlos Vela to step up.
- 69' FC Dallas ring the changes. Bernard Kamungo has done his job and it is now time for Jose Mulato to step up.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Tsiki Ntsabeleng. He replaces Sebastian Lletget on 72 minute.
- 77' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Dallas in their 4-3-2-1 trying to find a way past Los Angeles FC's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 80' Los Angeles FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nathan Ordaz is hanging Erik Duenas on the field on 80 minute.
- 82' It is a substitution in FC Dallas team. Alan Velasco is replaced by Paxton Pomykal on 82 minute.
- 87' A quiet spell here at Toyota Stadium. FC Dallas seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' The USA Sam Junqua breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 2-0!
- 90' The referee shows FC Dallas player a card on 90.
- Full Time. FC Dallas beats Los Angeles FC
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
4-3-2-1Starting XI
- 30
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 25
- 6
- 29
-
20
Alan Velasco ↓ Paxton Pomykal 82'
- 17
-
2
Geovane ↓ Amet Korca 72'
-
77
Bernard Kamungo ↓ Jose Mulato 69'
Bench
- 1
-
19
Paxton Pomykal ↑ 82'
-
16
Tsiki Ntsabeleng ↑ 72'
-
21
Jose Mulato ↑ 69'
- 32
-
24
Amet Korca ↑ 72'
- 27
Los Angeles FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 12
- 99
-
11
Timothy Tillman ↓ Kellyn Acosta 46'
- 14
-
6
Ilie Sanchez ↓ Carlos Vela 65'
- 24
- 77
- 19
-
18
Erik Duenas ↓ Nathan Ordaz 80'
- 2
- 7
Bench
- 1
-
10
Carlos Vela ↑ 65'
-
23
Kellyn Acosta ↑ 46'
- 21
-
22
Kwadwo Opoku ↑ 46'
- 17
- 80
-
27
Nathan Ordaz ↑ 80'
- 43
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristian Arango | 5 |
| Jesus Ferreira | 3 |
| Denis Bouanga | 3 |
| Carlos Vela | 3 |
| Ryan Hollingshead | 2 |
| Logan Farrington | 2 |
| Daniel Musovski | 2 |
| Steven Beitashour | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Los Angeles FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.73
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
74%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
51%
FC Dallas or Los Angeles FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

