Los Angeles FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at Banc of California Stadium.
- Los Angeles FC 34 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jun | FC Dallas | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Jun | New York Red Bulls | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 May | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul | Los Angeles FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | Minnesota United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Jun | Portland Timbers | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 May | Austin FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 23 May | Houston Dynamo | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles FC | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #26 |
| 47 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 11 / 11 | W / D / L | 11 / 11 / 12 |
| 52 | Scored | 50 |
| 40 | Conceded | 57 |
| +12 | GD | -7 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 35% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
84%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
H2H (25 games)
84%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles FC are 21st (47 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 26th (44 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
6/6
31-45
10/8
46-60
7/7
61-75
7/6
76+
8/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
6/9
16-30
5/6
31-45
9/12
46-60
6/8
61-75
4/6
76+
10/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 18 G | 5 A |
| Heung-min Son | 7 G | 11 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Klauss | 10 G | |
| Marco Reus | 8 G | 11 A |
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Los Angeles FC and Los Angeles Galaxy is underway.
- 5' 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 Samuel Grandsir suffering a number of foals already.
- 8' Efrain Alvarez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 8.
- 13' Sacha Kljestan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 302 appearances.
- 17' What a strike from Jose Cifuentes! The score is 1-0.
- 22' Los Angeles FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Denis Bouanga scoring 2 goals.
- 27' 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.
- 32' Los Angeles FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 43' A tactical swap from Los Angeles FC — Kwadwo Opoku on, Daniel Musovski off on 43 minutes.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Sega Coulibaly is booked for Los Angeles Galaxy — Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Diego Palacios picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 55' Los Angeles FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Los Angeles Galaxy's shape.
- 56' Samuel Grandsir adds to his 0 season tally! Los Angeles Galaxy lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 59' A moment of madness from Raheem Edwards on 59 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Los Angeles Galaxy will be frustrated.
- 64' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Los Angeles FC and Los Angeles Galaxy are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 69' Fresh legs for Los Angeles Galaxy! Sacha Kljestan comes on to replace Efrain Alvarez.
- 70' What a moment for Jose Cifuentes! That strike on 70 puts his side firmly in control.
- 71' A tactical swap from Los Angeles Galaxy — Kevin Cabral on, Dejan Joveljic off on 71 minutes.
- 73' Goal! Cristian Arango scores his 73 goal in 172 matches.
- 74' Latif Blessing gets the nod from Los Angeles FC. He replaces Cristian Arango and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' Los Angeles FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 81' Rayan Raveloson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 81 minutes.
- 83' Francisco Ginella gets the nod from Los Angeles FC. He replaces Jose Cifuentes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Derrick Williams.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Los Angeles FC 3-2 Los Angeles Galaxy.
Lineups
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 9
- 6
- 24
- 10
- 23
- 25
- 16
- 11
-
29
Daniel Musovski ↓ Kwadwo Opoku 43'
- 3
Bench
- 14
- 77
-
7
Latif Blessing ↑ 74'
- 4
-
8
Francisco Ginella ↑ 83'
- 26
-
22
Kwadwo Opoku ↑ 43'
- 19
- 5
Coach
Steven Cherundolo
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 3
- 11
- 6
- 4
- 8
-
99
Dejan Joveljic ↓ Kevin Cabral 71'
- 44
-
26
Efrain Alvarez ↓ Sacha Kljestan 69'
- 2
Bench
-
9
Kevin Cabral ↑ 71'
- 33
- 15
-
7
Victor Vazquez ↑ 69'
- 18
-
16
Sacha Kljestan ↑ 69'
- 20
- 56
- 37
Coach
Greg Vanney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Denis Bouanga | 13 |
| Carlos Vela | 10 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 8 |
| Diego Rossi | 6 |
| Cristian Arango | 5 |
| Dejan Joveljic | 5 |
| Sebastian Lletget | 4 |
| Cristian Pavon | 4 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles FC Form
2022-07-09
Los Angeles FC
3–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2022-07-03
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–0
Los Angeles FC
L
2022-06-30
Los Angeles FC
3–1
FC Dallas
W
2022-06-26
Los Angeles FC
2–0
New York Red Bulls
W
2022-06-18
Seattle Sounders FC
1–1
Los Angeles FC
D
2022-05-28
Los Angeles FC
3–2
San Jose Earthquakes
W
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2022-07-09
Los Angeles FC
3–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2022-07-05
Los Angeles Galaxy
4–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
2022-06-30
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–3
Minnesota United FC
L
2022-06-18
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–1
Portland Timbers
D
2022-05-29
Los Angeles Galaxy
4–1
Austin FC
W
2022-05-23
Los Angeles Galaxy
0–3
Houston Dynamo
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.19
Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
45%
Los Angeles FC or Los Angeles Galaxy
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 0
3.9%
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC
| Handicap | Los Angeles FC covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 16% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 20% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

