FC Dallas vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2021

FC Dallas

4 – 0

Full Time

Los Angeles Galaxy

Sun 25 Jul 2021 · 00:30 UTC Toyota Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Andres Ricaurte 18' Y

Y 22' Adam Saldana

Y 59' Julian Araujo

Jimmy Maurer 78' Y

Y 83' Danilo Acosta

Overview

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FC Dallas vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at Toyota Stadium.

FC Dallas 27 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
Los Angeles Galaxy 28 games · 36 pts (2026/26)

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

FC Dallas 17 games · Avg 3.3 goals Los Angeles Galaxy

Last 5 meetings

2021-07-25 FC Dallas 4–0 Los Angeles Galaxy 2021-07-08 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–1 FC Dallas 2019-08-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 FC Dallas 2019-03-09 FC Dallas 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy 2018-05-31 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–3 FC Dallas

Recent Form

FC Dallas

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Jul	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	4–0	W
22 Jul	Colorado Rapids SC	A	0–2	L
18 Jul	Portland Timbers	A	0–1	L
08 Jul	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	1–3	L
05 Jul	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	2–2	D
28 Jun	New England Revolution	H	2–1	W

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Jul	FC Dallas	A	0–4	L
22 Jul	Real Salt Lake	A	2–2	D
18 Jul	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	1–2	L
08 Jul	FC Dallas	H	3–1	W
05 Jul	Sporting Kansas City	H	0–2	L
27 Jun	San Jose Earthquakes	A	3–1	W

Season Stats

FC Dallas		Los Angeles Galaxy
#17	Position	#23
47	Points	36
27	Played	28
13 / 8 / 6	W / D / L	9 / 9 / 10
50	Scored	37
42	Conceded	44
+8	GD	-7
1.74	PPG	1.29
48%	Win %	32%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season

18% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

FC Dallas are 17th (47 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (36 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Dallas

0-15

4/5

16-30

8/6

31-45

10/7

46-60

3/3

61-75

2/7

76+

11/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Los Angeles Galaxy

0-15

4/4

16-30

3/5

31-45

6/9

46-60

4/5

61-75

2/5

76+

9/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Dallas

Petar Musa	18 G	5 A
Logan Farrington	9 G	3 A

Los Angeles Galaxy

Marco Reus	7 G	7 A
Klauss	7 G
Gabriel Pec	5 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: FC Dallas gets underway.
5' Jesus Ferreira has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 19 cards already picked up this season.
10' Edwin Cerrillo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ricardo Pepi made 289 appearances and scored 60 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
18' Andres Ricaurte is having his name booked by the referee on 18.
22' Los Angeles Galaxy receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 22.
27' Ricardo Pepi puts FC Dallas on the lead.
32' Victor Vazquez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Dallas tonight.
37' The travelling Los Angeles Galaxy supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
42' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Dallas side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
44' The USA Ricardo Pepi breaks the deadlock on 44 minutes. 2-0!
49' Daniel Aguirre, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
50' What a strike from Ricardo Pepi! The score is 3-0.
54' A tactical swap from Los Angeles Galaxy — Danilo Acosta on, Jorge Villafana off on 54 minutes.
59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Julian Araujo.
64' Ireland international Derrick Williams has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
68' Fresh legs for FC Dallas! Edwin Cerrillo comes on to replace Jesus Ferreira.
69' Time for substitution for Los Angeles Galaxy. Sacha Kljestan is replaced by Daniel Aguirre.
74' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Dallas and Los Angeles Galaxy are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
77' Ema Twumasi is replacing Szabolcs Schon for the FC Dallas side.
78' FC Dallas ring the changes. Szabolcs Schon has done his job and it is now time for Ema Twumasi to step up.
78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jimmy Maurer on 78 minutes.
83' The referee shows Los Angeles Galaxy player a Yellow card on 83.
85' Another change for FC Dallas made on 85 minute. Ricardo Pepi leaves to be changed by Franco Daniel Jara.
88' Brilliant from the ! Jader Obrian makes it 4-0 with a superb finish on 88.
FC Dallas celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

FC Dallas Lineups

Starting XI

12
Ryan Hollingshead
20
Jimmy Maurer
19
Paxton Pomykal ↓ Jader Obrian 85'
9
Jesus Ferreira ↓ Edwin Cerrillo 69'
5
Facundo Quignon
16
Ricardo Pepi ↓ Franco Daniel Jara 85'
14
Nkosi Burgess
10
Andres Ricaurte
4
Matheus Bressan
11
Szabolcs Schon ↓ Ema Twumasi 78'
32
Justin Che

Bench

Coach Luchi Gonzalez

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

33
Jonathan Klinsmann
29
Ethan Zubak ↑ 54'
48
Augustine Williams ↑ 69'
20
Nick DePuy ↑ 69'
56
Jonathan Perez
25
Cameron Dunbar
24
Danilo Acosta ↑ 54'
37
Daniel Aguirre ↑ 69'

Coach Greg Vanney

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jesus Ferreira	5
Petar Musa	4
Zlatan Ibrahimovic	4
Dejan Joveljic	3
Ricardo Pepi	3
Javier Hernandez	3
Franco Daniel Jara	3
Rayan Raveloson	2

Head to Head

FC Dallas Form

2021-07-25 FC Dallas 4–0 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2021-07-22 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 FC Dallas L 2021-07-18 Portland Timbers 1–0 FC Dallas L 2021-07-08 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–1 FC Dallas L 2021-07-05 FC Dallas 2–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2021-06-28 FC Dallas 2–1 New England Revolution W

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2021-07-25 FC Dallas 4–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2021-07-22 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2021-07-18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2021-07-08 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–1 FC Dallas W 2021-07-05 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–2 Sporting Kansas City L 2021-06-27 San Jose Earthquakes 1–3 Los Angeles Galaxy W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.32 FC Dallas xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.22 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FC Dallas58% Draw22% Los Angeles Galaxy20%

Actual: FC Dallas win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.54

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

FC Dallas or Draw

80%

Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy

42%

FC Dallas or Los Angeles Galaxy

78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FC Dallas45% Draw39% Los Angeles Galaxy16%

Actual: FC Dallas win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

9.2%

1 – 1

2 – 0

7.9%

3 – 1

7.1%

1 – 0

6.3%

3 – 0

5.9%

2 – 2

5.6%

1 – 2

4.9%

3 – 2

4.3%

0 – 0

4.2%

4 – 1

4.1%

4 – 0

Actual

Asian Handicap — FC Dallas

Handicap	FC Dallas covers	Push	Los Angeles Galaxy covers
-2.5	21%	—	79%
-2	21%	18%	61%
-1.5	39%	—	61%
-1	39%	21%	39%
-0.5	61%	—	39%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	11%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

FC Dallas keeps clean sheet

30% ✗

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.