Los Angeles Galaxy vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2024 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 Aug | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Jul | Portland Timbers | H | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Jul | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Jul | FC Dallas | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | Minnesota United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Jul | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Jul | New York City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Jul | Real Salt Lake | A | 2–5 | L |
| 03 Jul | New England Revolution | 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Los Angeles Galaxy to score. At the same time, Atlanta United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Brooks Lennon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Atlanta United FC winning 0% of all matches.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Atlanta United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' It’s high time Greg Vanney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ajani Fortune, as he is very good at scoring at Dignity Health Sports Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' 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 John Nelson suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' It’s a booking for Los Angeles Galaxy player. Joseph Paintsil gets a card.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Atlanta United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' Atlanta United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aleksei Miranchuk is hanging Dax McCarty on the field on 61 minute.
- 62' Marco Reus has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marky Delgado on 62 minute.
- 65' Ajani Fortune is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
- 70' Edwin Cerrillo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 71' Riqui Puig was booked on 71.
- 72' Edwin Mosquera is replacing Xande Silva for the Atlanta United FC side.
- 76' Goal! Riqui Puig scores his 26 goal in 513 matches.
- 81' Time for substitution for Atlanta United FC. Saba Lobzhanidze is replaced by Tyler Wolff.
- 84' Goal! Marco Reus scores his 96 goal in 521 matches.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Mauricio Cuevas. He replaces Miki Yamane on 86 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 10
-
7
Diego Fagundez ↓ Miguel Berry 61'
- 77
-
8
Marky Delgado ↓ Marco Reus 62'
- 28
-
2
Miki Yamane ↓ Mauricio Cuevas 86'
- 14
-
20
Edwin Cerrillo ↓ Gaston Brugman 61'
- 11
- 24
Bench
-
18
Marco Reus ↑ 62'
- 31
-
5
Gaston Brugman ↑ 61'
- 15
- 9
-
27
Miguel Berry ↑ 61'
- 52
-
19
Mauricio Cuevas ↑ 86'
- 21
Coach
Greg Vanney
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
29
Jamal Thiare ↓ Daniel Rios 72'
- 11
-
13
Dax McCarty ↓ Aleksei Miranchuk 61'
- 1
- 5
-
16
Xande Silva ↓ Edwin Mosquera 72'
- 18
- 6
- 35
-
9
Saba Lobzhanidze ↓ Tyler Wolff 81'
Bench
- 4
-
59
Aleksei Miranchuk ↑ 61'
- 22
-
19
Daniel Rios ↑ 72'
-
28
Tyler Wolff ↑ 81'
-
20
Edwin Mosquera ↑ 72'
- 24
- 25
- 47
Coach
Rob Valentino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 2 |
| David Romney | 1 |
| Kevin Cabral | 1 |
| Dejan Joveljic | 1 |
| Marco Reus | 1 |
| Riqui Puig | 1 |
| Miguel Almiron | 1 |
| Josef Martinez | 1 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2024-08-25
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–0
Atlanta United FC
W
2024-07-21
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–2
Portland Timbers
W
2024-07-18
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–2
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2024-07-14
FC Dallas
2–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2024-07-08
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
Minnesota United FC
W
2024-07-05
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–2
Los Angeles FC
L
Atlanta United FC Form
2024-08-25
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2024-07-20
Atlanta United FC
2–1
Columbus Crew SC
W
2024-07-17
Atlanta United FC
2–2
New York City FC
D
2024-07-13
Montreal Impact FC
1–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2024-07-07
Real Salt Lake
5–2
Atlanta United FC
L
2024-07-03
New England Revolution
2–1
Atlanta United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.79
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles Galaxy to win 55%
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
80%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
45%
Los Angeles Galaxy or Atlanta United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.1%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
2.9%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy
| Handicap | Los Angeles Galaxy covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 23% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.