Los Angeles FC vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles FC vs D.C. United SC — MLS at Banc of California Stadium.
- Los Angeles FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 15 games · 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | D.C. United SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | Charlotte FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | Real Salt Lake | A | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | Nashville SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | New England Revolution | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Aug | New York Red Bulls | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Aug | Charlotte FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Jul | Orlando City SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles FC | D.C. United SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #9 |
| 24 | Points | 18 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 7 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 6 / 5 |
| 24 | Scored | 21 |
| 17 | Conceded | 25 |
| +7 | GD | -4 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 47% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
Los Angeles FC are 20th (24 pts). D.C. United SC are 9th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Banc of California Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Los Angeles FC and D.C. United SC.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' Los Angeles FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tony Alfaro, as he is very good at scoring at Banc of California Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' D.C. United SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 28' Jackson Hopkins was booked on 28.
- 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. D.C. United SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 38' It looks surprising Los Angeles FC does not make any changes. David Ochoa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' Andy Najar is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
- 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ravel Morrison on 44.
- 49' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Steven Birnbaum.
- 54' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 59' D.C. United SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 59.
- 60' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Steven Birnbaum.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Kwadwo Opoku. He replaces Brian Rodriguez on 62 minute.
- 63' Christopher Durkin is replacing Jackson Hopkins for the D.C. United SC side.
- 67' Los Angeles FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kwadwo Opoku on 67.
- 68' Kwadwo Opoku with the second goal in the match!
- 71' Time for substitution for D.C. United SC. Martin Rodriguez is replaced by Miguel Berry.
- 73' Latif Blessing has so much to prove this time. He replaces Carlos Vela on 73 minute.
- 78' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 82' Another substitution for D.C. United SC to replace Andy Najar by Chris Odoi-Atsem on 82 minute.
- 84' Time for substitution for Los Angeles FC. Jose Cifuentes is replaced by Ryan Hollingshead.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Franco Escobar.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Los Angeles FC and D.C. United SC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 9
- 6
-
10
Carlos Vela ↓ Latif Blessing 73'
- 23
- 2
-
4
Eddie Segura ↓ Mamadou Fall 84'
- 16
-
17
Brian Rodriguez ↓ Kwadwo Opoku 62'
- 20
- 3
Bench
-
24
Ryan Hollingshead ↑ 84'
- 77
-
7
Latif Blessing ↑ 73'
- 25
- 32
- 26
-
22
Kwadwo Opoku ↑ 62'
-
5
Mamadou Fall ↑ 84'
Coach
Steven Cherundolo
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
-
14
Andy Najar ↓ Chris Odoi-Atsem 82'
- 32
-
49
Ravel Morrison ↓ Ola Kamara 82'
- 11
-
97
Sami Guediri ↓ Donovan Pines 82'
- 93
- 15
- 13
- 25
-
77
Martin Rodriguez ↓ Miguel Berry 71'
Bench
-
9
Ola Kamara ↑ 82'
- –
-
3
Chris Odoi-Atsem ↑ 82'
- 1
-
23
Donovan Pines ↑ 82'
-
22
Miguel Berry ↑ 71'
-
8
Christopher Durkin ↑ 63'
- 6
- 35
Coach
Wayne Rooney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Rossi | 4 |
| Kwadwo Opoku | 2 |
| Darren Mattocks | 1 |
| Diego Rossi | 1 |
| Darren Mattocks | 1 |
| Carlos Vela | 1 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles FC Form
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.99
Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.57
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles FC to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles FC or Draw
90%
Draw or D.C. United SC
31%
Los Angeles FC or D.C. United SC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
15%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
9.7%
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
5.7%
4 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
2.9%
2 – 2
2.4%
1 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC
| Handicap | Los Angeles FC covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 25% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

