Saturday , 14 November 2026

Los Angeles FC vs Esperance de Tunis, Club World Cup 2025 GROUP STAGE

FIFA Club World Cup · 2025
Los Angeles FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Esperance de Tunis
Fri 20 Jun 2025 · 22:00 UTC Fairgrounds Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Timothy Tillman 23' Y
Y 52' Youcef Belaili
Y 65' Yan Sasse

Overview

Match Preview

Los Angeles FC vs Esperance de Tunis — Club World Cup at Fairgrounds Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Espen Eskas (Norway)
5 games this season 🟨 4.6/game ⚽ 12.4 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SE Palmeiras 3 5
2 Internacional CF Miami 3 5
3 FC Porto 3 2
4 Al Ahly SC 3 2
5 Paris Saint-Germain FC 3 6
6 Botafogo FR 3 6
7 Club Atletico de Madrid 3 6
8 Seattle Sounders FC 3 0
9 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 3 7
10 FC Bayern Munchen 3 6
11 CA Boca Juniors 3 2
12 Auckland City FC 3 1
13 CR Flamengo 3 7
14 Chelsea FC 3 6
15 Esperance de Tunis 3 3
16 Los Angeles FC 3 1
17 FC Internazionale Milano 3 7
18 CF Monterrey 3 5
19 CA River Plate 3 4
20 Urawa Red Diamonds 3 0
21 Borussia Dortmund 3 7
22 Fluminense FC 3 5
23 Mamelodi Sundowns FC 3 4
24 Ulsan HD FC 3 0
25 Manchester City FC 3 9
26 Juventus FC 3 6
27 Al Ain FC 3 3
28 Wydad AC 3 0
29 Real Madrid CF 3 7
30 Al Hilal 3 5
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 3 4
32 CF Pachuca 3 0

Head-to-Head

1
Los Angeles FC 1 games · Avg 1.0 goals Esperance de Tunis
Last 5 meetings
2025-06-20 Los Angeles FC 0–1 Esperance de Tunis

Recent Form

Los Angeles FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jun Esperance de Tunis H 0–1 L
16 Jun Chelsea FC A 0–2 L
09 Jun Sporting Kansas City H 3–1 W
24 May Montreal Impact FC A 2–2 D
19 May Los Angeles Galaxy A 2–2 D
15 May Seattle Sounders FC H 4–0 W
Esperance de Tunis
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Jun Los Angeles FC A 1–0 W
17 Jun CR Flamengo A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Los Angeles FC Esperance de Tunis
#16 Position #15
1 Points 3
3 Played 3
0 / 1 / 2 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 2
1 Scored 1
4 Conceded 5
-3 GD -4
0.33 PPG 1.00
0% Win % 33%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
33% Clean Sheets
Esperance de Tunis this season

Los Angeles FC are 16th (1 pts). Esperance de Tunis are 15th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Esperance de Tunis
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Fairgrounds Stadium that hosts another battle between Los Angeles FC and Esperance de Tunis.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Los Angeles FC in their trying to find a way past Esperance de Tunis's compact .
  • 20' Esperance de Tunis is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 23' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Timothy Tillman on 23 minutes.
  • 28' Los Angeles FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 33' The 40-year-old Olivier Giroud has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 38' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Los Angeles FC that had 301 games and scored 595 goals.
  • 43' Aaron Long is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Los Angeles FC so far.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Los Angeles FC! Javairo Dilrosun comes on to replace Esteban David Martinez.
  • 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Los Angeles FC and Esperance de Tunis are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 52' Controversy at the stadium! Youcef Belaili argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 57' Khalil Guenichi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 62' Esperance de Tunis manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Achref Jebri is hanging Rodrigo Rodrigues on the field on 62 minute.
  • 65' Yan Sasse catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 65.
  • 70' GOAL! Youcef Belaili scores on 70.
  • 75' Another substitution for Esperance de Tunis to replace Abdramane Konate by Mohamed Derbali on 75 minute.
  • 80' Esperance de Tunis come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 81' A change in the Los Angeles FC ranks — Marky Delgado exits the field as Marlon enters on 81.
  • 86' international Abdramane Konate has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 87' Time for substitution for Los Angeles FC. Olivier Giroud is replaced by Jeremy Ebobisse.
  • 90' Esperance de Tunis manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hamza Jelassi is hanging Youcef Belaili on the field on 90 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Esperance de Tunis take all three points.

Lineups

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Cherundolo

Esperance de Tunis Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wassim Nawara

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.66 Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.55 Esperance de Tunis xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 77%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Los Angeles FC32% Draw41% Esperance de Tunis27%
Actual: Esperance de Tunis win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes23% 0% No77%
Avg goals/match: 1.21
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 67%
33%
± 1.5 35%
65%
± 2.5 13%
87%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Los Angeles FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Esperance de Tunis
68%
Los Angeles FC or Esperance de Tunis
59%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Los Angeles FC18% Draw68% Esperance de Tunis14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32.5%
1 – 0
17.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
12%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
4.1%
2 – 1
3.8%
1 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
1.3%
2 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.9%
0 – 3
0.7%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC

Handicap Los Angeles FC covers Push Esperance de Tunis covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 22% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 18% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
58% ✗
Esperance de Tunis keeps clean sheet
52% ✓

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