Los Angeles FC vs FC Dallas, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles FC vs FC Dallas — MLS .
- Los Angeles FC 28 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 27 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jair Marrufo
- Referee Corey Rockwell
- Referee Daniel Radford
- Referee Jeffrey Greeson
- Referee Caleb Mendez
6 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | FC Dallas | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | A | 5–3 | W |
| 14 Apr | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 31 Mar | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | New York City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Apr | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | New England Revolution | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Mar | Portland Timbers | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles FC | FC Dallas | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #17 |
| 41 | Points | 47 |
| 28 | Played | 27 |
| 11 / 8 / 9 | W / D / L | 13 / 8 / 6 |
| 43 | Scored | 50 |
| 30 | Conceded | 42 |
| +13 | GD | +8 |
| 1.46 | PPG | 1.74 |
| 39% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
46%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
Los Angeles FC are 21st (41 pts). FC Dallas are 17th (47 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
6/5
31-45
9/4
46-60
4/5
61-75
4/5
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 14 G | 5 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 18 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 9 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Los Angeles FC face off against FC Dallas in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Los Angeles FC in their trying to find a way past FC Dallas's compact .
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' The 33-year-old Anton Nedyalkov has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Walker Zimmerman, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Óscar Pareja might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' Los Angeles FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' FC Dallas are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 50' FC Dallas fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Dallas needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' Los Angeles FC is showing some good football. However, Los Angeles FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 65' Los Angeles FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Reggie Cannon, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' It’s high time Bob Bradley made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' 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 Jordan Harvey suffering a number of foals already.
- 85' Jimmy Maurer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' Santiago Mosquera has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- It finishes all square. Los Angeles FC and FC Dallas share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 10
-
20
Eduard Atuesta ↓ Lee Nguyen 74'
- 33
- 3
- 2
- 25
- 1
- 9
-
7
Latif Blessing ↓ Omar Gaber 68'
- 14
Bench
-
24
Lee Nguyen ↑ 74'
- 11
- 5
- 13
- 16
-
4
Omar Gaber ↑ 68'
- 27
Coach
Bob Bradley
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 3
- 20
- 7
- 24
- 37
-
8
Victor Ulloa ↓ Jacori Hayes 44'
-
21
Michael Barrios ↓ Kellyn Acosta 61'
- 2
- 14
- 6
Bench
- 1
- 31
-
12
Ryan Hollingshead ↑ 78'
- 9
-
15
Jacori Hayes ↑ 44'
-
23
Kellyn Acosta ↑ 61'
- 10
Coach
Óscar Pareja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristian Arango | 5 |
| Jesus Ferreira | 3 |
| Denis Bouanga | 3 |
| Carlos Vela | 3 |
| Logan Farrington | 2 |
| Daniel Musovski | 2 |
| Ryan Hollingshead | 2 |
| Steven Beitashour | 1 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles FC Form
2018-05-05
Los Angeles FC
1–1
FC Dallas
D
2018-04-30
Los Angeles FC
1–0
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2018-04-21
Montreal Impact FC
3–5
Los Angeles FC
W
2018-04-14
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–2
Los Angeles FC
W
2018-04-07
Atlanta United FC
5–0
Los Angeles FC
L
2018-03-31
Los Angeles Galaxy
4–3
Los Angeles FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.44
Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles FC or Draw
74%
Draw or FC Dallas
55%
Los Angeles FC or FC Dallas
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11%
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC
| Handicap | Los Angeles FC covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.