Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Los Angeles FC vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
Los Angeles FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Seattle Sounders FC
Wed 27 Oct 2021 · 02:30 UTC Banc of California Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 66' Nouhou Tolo
Cristian Arango 70' Y
Diego Palacios 79' Y
Mamadou Fall 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Los Angeles FC vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS at Banc of California Stadium.

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

12
4
5
Los Angeles FC 21 games · Avg 2.9 goals Seattle Sounders FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-27 Los Angeles FC 3–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2021-05-17 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 Los Angeles FC 2021-04-24 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2020-11-25 Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 Los Angeles FC 2020-10-11 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

Los Angeles FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct Seattle Sounders FC H 3–0 W
24 Oct Minnesota United FC A 1–1 D
21 Oct FC Dallas A 3–2 W
16 Oct San Jose Earthquakes H 3–1 W
04 Oct Los Angeles Galaxy A 1–1 D
30 Sep Portland Timbers H 1–2 L
Seattle Sounders FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct Los Angeles FC A 0–3 L
23 Oct Sporting Kansas City H 1–2 L
21 Oct Colorado Rapids SC A 1–1 D
17 Oct Houston Dynamo A 1–2 L
10 Oct Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 4–1 W
04 Oct Colorado Rapids SC H 3–0 W

Season Stats

Los Angeles FC Seattle Sounders FC
#21 Position #24
41 Points 35
28 Played 26
11 / 8 / 9 W / D / L 9 / 8 / 9
43 Scored 33
30 Conceded 34
+13 GD -1
1.46 PPG 1.35
39% Win % 35%

Key Stats

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
46% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
27% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

Los Angeles FC are 21st (41 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (35 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
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/4
61-75
1/3
76+
11/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Los Angeles FC
Denis Bouanga 14 G 5 A
Esteban David Martinez 4 G
Seattle Sounders FC
Dejan Joveljic 11 G 1 A
Paul Rothrock 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Los Angeles FC and Seattle Sounders FC is underway.
  • 5' Nicolas Benezet is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Seattle Sounders FC so far.
  • 10' Brian Rodriguez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 293 appearances.
  • 15' 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 Marco Farfan suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Stefan Frei made 292 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 21' Brian Rodriguez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 21 minutes.
  • 26' Jamal Blackman has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 31' Leo Chu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 36' It is a substitution in Seattle Sounders FC team. Will Bruin is replaced by Nicolas Benezet on 36 minute.
  • 37' Seattle Sounders FC ring the changes. Will Bruin has done his job and it is now time for Nicolas Benezet to step up.
  • 42' Joshua Atencio, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 47' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 48' Latif Blessing adds to his 0 season tally! Los Angeles FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 51' Cristian Arango adds to his 0 season tally! Los Angeles FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 56' The supporters are chanting for Leo Chu. He replaces Brad Smith on 56 minute.
  • 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Los Angeles FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 66' Seattle Sounders FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 66.
  • 68' Shane O'Neill is replacing Yeimar Gomez for the Seattle Sounders FC side.
  • 70' The referee has no hesitation. Cristian Arango is booked for Los Angeles FC — Yellow card on 70.
  • 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 78' Brian Rodriguez makes way for Carlos Vela at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Los Angeles FC.
  • 79' The referee has no hesitation. Diego Palacios is booked for Los Angeles FC — Yellow card on 79.
  • 82' The Los Angeles FC manager makes a substitution. Cristian Arango departs to be replaced by Daniel Musovski.
  • 87' 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.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Mamadou Fall argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 90' Marco Farfan makes way for Jordan Harvey at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Los Angeles FC.
  • With this win, Los Angeles FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bob Bradley

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Carlos Vela 5
Jordan Morris 5
Nicolas Lodeiro 5
Diego Rossi 4
Mateusz Bogusz 3
Eduard Atuesta 3
Denis Bouanga 3
Raul Ruidiaz 3

Head to Head

2021-10-27 Los Angeles FC 3–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2021-05-17 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 Los Angeles FC 2021-04-24 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2020-11-25 Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 Los Angeles FC 2020-10-11 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Seattle Sounders FC

Los Angeles FC Form

2021-10-27 Los Angeles FC 3–0 Seattle Sounders FC W 2021-10-24 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2021-10-21 FC Dallas 2–3 Los Angeles FC W 2021-10-16 Los Angeles FC 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2021-10-04 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2021-09-30 Los Angeles FC 1–2 Portland Timbers L

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2021-10-27 Los Angeles FC 3–0 Seattle Sounders FC L 2021-10-23 Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 Sporting Kansas City L 2021-10-21 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC D 2021-10-17 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2021-10-10 Seattle Sounders FC 4–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2021-10-04 Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.78 Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for: Los Angeles FC to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Los Angeles FC57% Draw25% Seattle Sounders FC18%
Actual: Los Angeles FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Los Angeles FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
43%
Los Angeles FC or Seattle Sounders FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Los Angeles FC40% Draw45% Seattle Sounders FC15%
Actual: Los Angeles FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.7%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC

Handicap Los Angeles FC covers Push Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 18% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 24% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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