FC Dallas vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at Toyota Stadium.
- FC Dallas 34 games · 58 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Austin FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | Minnesota United FC | H | 6–5 | W |
| 09 Oct | Sporting Kansas City | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | FC Dallas | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | Los Angeles FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Oct | Nashville SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Oct | Houston Dynamo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #26 |
| 58 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 10 / 8 | W / D / L | 11 / 11 / 12 |
| 62 | Scored | 50 |
| 51 | Conceded | 57 |
| +11 | GD | -7 |
| 1.71 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 47% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
FC Dallas are 17th (58 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 26th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
5/5
16-30
10/7
31-45
10/8
46-60
3/5
61-75
5/10
76+
17/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
6/9
16-30
5/6
31-45
9/12
46-60
6/8
61-75
4/6
76+
10/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 22 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 10 G | 4 A |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Klauss | 10 G | |
| Marco Reus | 8 G | 11 A |
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Dallas to score. At the same time, Los Angeles Galaxy does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Los Angeles Galaxy are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Jesus Ferreira, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' FC Dallas is showing some good football. However, FC Dallas are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' FC Dallas are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Los Angeles Galaxy backline.
- 30' It looks surprising FC Dallas does not make any changes. Daniel Aguirre has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' Riqui Puig doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Los Angeles Galaxy that had 297 games and scored 504 goals.
- 41' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marky Delgado on 41 minutes.
- 46' Los Angeles Galaxy come into this ranked 15 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 47' Against the run of play, Alan Velasco has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 52' The travelling Los Angeles Galaxy supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 54' Edwin Cerrillo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 56' Brilliant from the ! Jesus Ferreira makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 56.
- 58' Los Angeles Galaxy receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 63' Jose Martinez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 300 appearances.
- 64' Jesus Ferreira adds to his 2 season tally! FC Dallas lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 66' Time for substitution for Los Angeles Galaxy. Memo Rodriguez is replaced by Daniel Aguirre.
- 71' The Los Angeles Galaxy bench stirs into life. Raheem Edwards is withdrawn and Tyler Boyd gets his opportunity.
- 72' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alan Velasco.
- 76' Jader Obrian gets the nod from FC Dallas. He replaces Alan Velasco and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' It is a substitution in Los Angeles Galaxy team. Efrain Alvarez is replaced by Preston Judd on 77 minute.
- 80' The crowd applauds Paxton Pomykal as he leaves the pitch. Sebastien Ibeagha steps in for FC Dallas.
- 85' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 86' The FC Dallas manager makes a substitution. Paul Arriola departs to be replaced by Tsiki Ntsabeleng.
- 90' Poor challenge from Jader Obrian. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Dallas take all three points.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 30
- 12
- 19
- 10
- 22
-
4
Marco Farfan ↓ Geovane 86'
-
7
Paul Arriola ↓ Tsiki Ntsabeleng 86'
- 6
-
20
Alan Velasco ↓ Jader Obrian 76'
- 17
- 3
Bench
- 1
-
5
Facundo Quignon ↑ 76'
-
25
Sebastien Ibeagha ↑ 80'
- 29
-
8
Jader Obrian ↑ 76'
-
2
Geovane ↑ 86'
-
16
Tsiki Ntsabeleng ↑ 86'
- 77
- 21
Coach
Nico Estevez
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
4-5-1Starting XI
- 1
- 22
- 5
- 6
-
20
Memo Rodriguez ↓ Daniel Aguirre 66'
-
17
Chris Mavinga ↓ Eriq Zavaleta 77'
- 8
- 9
-
44
Raheem Edwards ↓ Tyler Boyd 71'
-
18
Kelvin Leerdam ↓ Jalen Neal 66'
-
7
Efrain Alvarez ↓ Preston Judd 77'
Bench
- –
-
–
Eriq Zavaleta ↑ 77'
-
–
Tyler Boyd ↑ 71'
- –
- –
- –
-
37
Daniel Aguirre ↑ 66'
-
–
Jalen Neal ↑ 66'
-
–
Preston Judd ↑ 77'
Coach
Greg Vanney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Ferreira | 5 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 4 |
| Petar Musa | 4 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 3 |
| Javier Hernandez | 3 |
| Franco Daniel Jara | 3 |
| Dejan Joveljic | 3 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2023-03-05
FC Dallas
3–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2022-10-21
Los Angeles FC
3–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2022-10-15
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–0
Nashville SC
W
2022-10-09
Houston Dynamo
1–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2022-10-02
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–1
Real Salt Lake
D
2022-09-25
San Jose Earthquakes
2–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.41
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
79%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
42%
FC Dallas or Los Angeles Galaxy
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.8%
4 – 1
4.2%
0 – 0
3.3%
4 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 17% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 20% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

