Los Angeles FC vs FC Dallas, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles FC vs FC Dallas — MLS at Banc of California Stadium.
- Los Angeles FC 28 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 27 games · 47 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun | FC Dallas | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Jun | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 May | New York City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 May | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 May | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 May | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Jun | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 May | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 May | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 May | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 May | Houston Dynamo | 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' Welcome to Banc of California Stadium that hosts another battle between Los Angeles FC and FC Dallas.
- 4' The Mexico Carlos Vela breaks the deadlock on 4 minutes. 1-0!
- 9' 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.
- 14' FC Dallas started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 14.
- 19' Los Angeles FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 24' Jesus Ferreira is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Los Angeles FC tonight.
- 29' The home supporters are growing impatient. Los Angeles FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 34' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 39' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 44' FC Dallas 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.
- 46' The crowd applauds Cal Jennings as he leaves the pitch. Tristan Blackmon steps in for Los Angeles FC.
- 51' The 27-year-old Marco Farfan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jose Cifuentes made 15 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Matheus Bressan on 60 minutes.
- 62' Franco Daniel Jara is replacing Nkosi Burgess for the FC Dallas side.
- 63' FC Dallas manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Franco Daniel Jara is hanging Nkosi Burgess on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' Paxton Pomykal is replacing Jader Obrian for the FC Dallas side.
- 69' Latif Blessing makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Los Angeles FC are in front.
- 74' Both keepers have barely been tested. Los Angeles FC and FC Dallas are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 75' Daniel Musovski is ready to make an impact after coming on for Carlos Vela at the 75 minute mark.
- 76' Time for substitution for Los Angeles FC. Carlos Vela is replaced by Daniel Musovski.
- 77' Another change for FC Dallas made on 77 minute. Ryan Hollingshead leaves to be changed by John Nelson.
- 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Freddy Vargas on 80.
- 84' The Los Angeles FC manager makes a substitution. Jose Cifuentes departs to be replaced by Francisco Ginella.
- 84' FC Dallas player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 85' A tactical swap from Los Angeles FC — Francisco Ginella on, Jose Cifuentes off on 85 minutes.
- 89' The whistle greets Marco Farfan as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Harvey.
- 90' Jesus Murillo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Los Angeles FC take all three points.
Lineups
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
32
Marco Farfan ↓ Jordan Harvey 89'
-
10
Carlos Vela ↓ Daniel Musovski 76'
- 20
- 9
- 7
- 33
- 4
- 11
-
26
Cal Jennings ↓ Tristan Blackmon 46'
- 94
- 30
Bench
- 13
-
2
Jordan Harvey ↑ 89'
- 44
- 5
-
27
Tristan Blackmon ↑ 46'
- 23
-
8
Francisco Ginella ↑ 84'
-
16
Daniel Musovski ↑ 76'
- 19
Coach
Bob Bradley
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Bryan Acosta ↓ Andres Ricaurte 76'
-
12
Ryan Hollingshead ↓ John Nelson 76'
- 20
- 9
- 5
-
16
Ricardo Pepi ↓ Freddy Vargas 76'
- 14
-
7
Jader Obrian ↓ Paxton Pomykal 68'
- 4
- 3
- 32
Bench
-
19
Paxton Pomykal ↑ 68'
- 22
- 99
-
26
John Nelson ↑ 76'
- 6
- 15
-
10
Andres Ricaurte ↑ 76'
-
17
Freddy Vargas ↑ 76'
-
29
Franco Daniel Jara ↑ 63'
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristian Arango | 5 |
| Denis Bouanga | 3 |
| Carlos Vela | 3 |
| Jesus Ferreira | 3 |
| Ryan Hollingshead | 2 |
| Logan Farrington | 2 |
| Daniel Musovski | 2 |
| Adama Diomande | 1 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.71
Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles FC to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles FC or Draw
81%
Draw or FC Dallas
45%
Los Angeles FC or FC Dallas
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
11.8%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
5.9%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC
| Handicap | Los Angeles FC covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

