Los Angeles Galaxy vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles Galaxy vs Atlanta United FC — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.
- Los Angeles Galaxy 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Jul | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jul | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–3 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Jul | Orlando City SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jul | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Jul | Austin FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Jul | New York City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Jul | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles Galaxy | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #14 |
| 20 | Points | 11 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 5 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 9 |
| 22 | Scored | 14 |
| 22 | Conceded | 23 |
| +0 | GD | -9 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 0.79 |
| 33% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
Los Angeles Galaxy are 24th (20 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/5
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Los Angeles Galaxy welcome Atlanta United FC for this crunch clash at Dignity Health Sports Park.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 7' Kevin Cabral doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 12' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 17' Los Angeles Galaxy are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Atlanta United FC's shape.
- 22' Los Angeles Galaxy are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 27' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matheus Rossetto is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Atlanta United FC.
- 37' Rayan Raveloson, a Madagascar , has 19 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Los Angeles Galaxy that had 278 games and scored 478 goals.
- 43' Amar Sejdic was booked on 43.
- 46' Josef Martinez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aiden McFadden at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Josef Martinez made 283 appearances and scored 148 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 52' The referee shows Los Angeles Galaxy player a Yellow card on 52.
- 57' Rocco Rios Novo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 59' Time for substitution for Atlanta United FC. Ronaldo Cisneros is replaced by Dominic Dwyer.
- 64' The crowd applauds Gaston Brugman as he leaves the pitch. Victor Vazquez steps in for Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 67' Alan Franco picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 70' Another change for Atlanta United FC made on 70 minute. Marcelino Moreno leaves to be changed by Santiago Sosa.
- 75' The crowd applauds Javier Hernandez as he leaves the pitch. Dejan Joveljic steps in for Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 77' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dominic Dwyer on 77 minutes.
- 79' Santiago Sosa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
- 79' A change in the Atlanta United FC ranks — Juan Sanchez exits the field as Machop Chol enters on 79.
- 82' Time for substitution for Los Angeles Galaxy. Eriq Zavaleta is replaced by Sega Coulibaly.
- 87' Atlanta United FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rayan Raveloson.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 3
- 6
-
9
Kevin Cabral ↓ Samuel Grandsir 75'
-
10
Douglas Costa ↓ Efrain Alvarez 64'
-
5
Gaston Brugman ↓ Victor Vazquez 64'
-
15
Eriq Zavaleta ↓ Sega Coulibaly 82'
- 8
- 77
- 2
Bench
-
11
Samuel Grandsir ↑ 75'
-
4
Sega Coulibaly ↑ 82'
- 33
-
7
Victor Vazquez ↑ 64'
-
99
Dejan Joveljic ↑ 75'
- 44
- 18
- 16
-
26
Efrain Alvarez ↑ 64'
Coach
Greg Vanney
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 19
- 6
- 10
-
13
Amar Sejdic ↓ Josef Martinez 46'
- 32
- 34
- 26
- 29
-
37
Aiden McFadden ↓ Thiago Almada 46'
-
22
Juan Sanchez ↓ Machop Chol 79'
Bench
- 23
-
5
Santiago Sosa ↑ 70'
-
7
Josef Martinez ↑ 46'
- 33
-
8
Thiago Almada ↑ 46'
- 3
- 14
-
30
Machop Chol ↑ 79'
-
4
Dominic Dwyer ↑ 59'
Coach
Gonzalo Pineda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 2 |
| Giancarlo Gonzalez | 1 |
| David Romney | 1 |
| Kevin Cabral | 1 |
| Dejan Joveljic | 1 |
| Marco Reus | 1 |
| Riqui Puig | 1 |
| Miguel Almiron | 1 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2022-07-25
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–0
Atlanta United FC
W
2022-07-17
Colorado Rapids SC
2–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2022-07-14
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–3
San Jose Earthquakes
L
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
Atlanta United FC Form
2022-07-25
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2022-07-17
Atlanta United FC
1–1
Orlando City SC
D
2022-07-13
Atlanta United FC
2–1
Real Salt Lake
W
2022-07-09
Atlanta United FC
0–3
Austin FC
L
2022-07-03
New York City FC
2–2
Atlanta United FC
D
2022-07-01
New York Red Bulls
2–1
Atlanta United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.68
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
75%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
51%
Los Angeles Galaxy or Atlanta United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy
| Handicap | Los Angeles Galaxy covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.