Los Angeles FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at Banc of California Stadium.
- Los Angeles FC 19 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 19 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Bigelow
- Referee Jason White
- Referee Guido Gonzalez
- Referee Kevin Stott
- Referee Timothy Ford
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Portland Timbers | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Oct | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Oct | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Real Salt Lake | A | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Oct | Portland Timbers | H | 3–6 | L |
| 04 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles FC | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #27 |
| 34 | Points | 22 |
| 19 | Played | 19 |
| 10 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 7 / 7 |
| 35 | Scored | 24 |
| 19 | Conceded | 29 |
| +16 | GD | -5 |
| 1.79 | PPG | 1.16 |
| 53% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles FC are 17th (34 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 27th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
5/2
31-45
7/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/8
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/4
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 8 G | 2 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
| Klauss | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Los Angeles FC welcome Los Angeles Galaxy for this crunch clash at Banc of California Stadium.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Los Angeles FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Los Angeles FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bob Bradley will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Banc of California Stadium. Los Angeles FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 22' A moment of madness from Giancarlo Gonzalez on 22 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Los Angeles Galaxy will be frustrated.
- 25' It’s gonna be a Red card for Giancarlo Gonzalez.
- 30' Diego Rossi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 31' Nick DePuy is replacing Yony Gonzalez for the Los Angeles Galaxy side.
- 36' Sacha Kljestan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Los Angeles FC and Los Angeles Galaxy are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 51' Nick DePuy has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 56' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Los Angeles FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 58' Daniel Musovski adds to his 0 season tally! Los Angeles FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 61' Diego Palacios is replacing Jordan Harvey for the Los Angeles FC side.
- 66' Los Angeles Galaxy are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 68' The crowd applauds Jonathan dos Santos as he leaves the pitch. Carlos Harvey steps in for Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 70' A change in the Los Angeles FC ranks — Brian Rodriguez exits the field as Carlos Vela enters on 70.
- 75' Controversy at the stadium! Nick DePuy argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 77' Tristan Blackmon is replacing Jose Cifuentes for the Los Angeles FC side.
- 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 83' Bradley Wright-Phillips is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 85' Kai Koreniuk is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sebastian Lletget at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. Los Angeles FC and Los Angeles Galaxy are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 2-0 the final result. Los Angeles Galaxy will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
2
Jordan Harvey ↓ Diego Palacios 61'
- 9
- 13
- 4
- 23
-
17
Brian Rodriguez ↓ Carlos Vela 70'
- 11
- 8
- 16
- 94
Bench
-
12
Diego Palacios ↑ 61'
- 1
-
66
Bradley Wright-Phillips ↑ 70'
-
10
Carlos Vela ↑ 70'
-
7
Latif Blessing ↑ 61'
- 5
-
27
Tristan Blackmon ↑ 77'
- 19
- 21
- 22
Coach
Bob Bradley
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 3
- 21
- 25
- 8
- 17
- 5
- 10
- 16
-
11
Yony Gonzalez ↓ Nick DePuy 31'
-
22
Julian Araujo ↓ Joe Corona 85'
Bench
- 1
- 29
-
67
Carlos Harvey ↑ 68'
- 26
- 27
-
15
Joe Corona ↑ 85'
- 19
-
20
Nick DePuy ↑ 31'
-
28
Kai Koreniuk ↑ 85'
Coach
Guillermo Schelotto
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Denis Bouanga | 12 |
| Carlos Vela | 10 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 8 |
| Diego Rossi | 6 |
| Cristian Arango | 5 |
| Dejan Joveljic | 5 |
| Cristian Pavon | 4 |
| Carlos Vela | 4 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles FC Form
2020-10-25
Los Angeles FC
2–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2020-10-19
Portland Timbers
1–1
Los Angeles FC
D
2020-10-15
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
Los Angeles FC
L
2020-10-11
Los Angeles FC
3–1
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2020-10-05
Real Salt Lake
1–3
Los Angeles FC
W
2020-09-28
Los Angeles FC
1–2
San Jose Earthquakes
L
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2020-10-25
Los Angeles FC
2–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2020-10-19
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2020-10-15
Los Angeles Galaxy
0–4
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2020-10-08
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–6
Portland Timbers
L
2020-10-04
San Jose Earthquakes
2–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2020-09-28
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–3
Seattle Sounders FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.1
Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles FC to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
39%
Los Angeles FC or Los Angeles Galaxy
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.4%
3 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC
| Handicap | Los Angeles FC covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 23% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

