Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Los Angeles Galaxy vs Charlotte FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2023
Los Angeles Galaxy
0 – 1
Full Time
Charlotte FC
Sun 28 May 2023 · 02:30 UTC Dignity Health Sports Park HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 73' Karol Swiderski
Javier Hernandez 46' Y
Y 56' Harrison Afful
Y 79' Kerwin Vargas
Javier Hernandez 85' YR

Overview

Match Preview

Los Angeles Galaxy vs Charlotte FC — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.

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

2
1
1
Los Angeles Galaxy 4 games · Avg 1.3 goals Charlotte FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-28 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–1 Charlotte FC 2022-03-06 Charlotte FC 0–1 Los Angeles Galaxy

Recent Form

Los Angeles Galaxy
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 May Charlotte FC H 0–1 L
20 May D.C. United SC A 0–3 L
17 May Columbus Crew SC A 0–2 L
15 May San Jose Earthquakes H 2–1 W
07 May Colorado Rapids SC H 1–3 L
29 Apr Orlando City SC A 0–2 L
Charlotte FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 May Los Angeles Galaxy A 1–0 W
20 May Nashville SC H 1–2 L
17 May Chicago Fire FC H 2–1 W
13 May Atlanta United FC A 3–1 W
06 May New York City FC H 3–2 W
29 Apr D.C. United SC A 0–3 L

Season Stats

Los Angeles Galaxy Charlotte FC
#23 Position #4
36 Points 43
28 Played 27
9 / 9 / 10 W / D / L 12 / 7 / 8
37 Scored 47
44 Conceded 38
-7 GD +9
1.29 PPG 1.59
32% Win % 44%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
26% Clean Sheets
Charlotte FC this season

Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (36 pts). Charlotte FC are 4th (43 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/5
31-45
6/9
46-60
4/5
61-75
2/5
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Charlotte FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
7/5
31-45
5/2
46-60
3/7
61-75
5/4
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Los Angeles Galaxy
Marco Reus 7 G 7 A
Klauss 7 G
Gabriel Pec 5 G 4 A
Charlotte FC
Pep Biel 12 G 7 A
Idan Gorno 6 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Los Angeles Galaxy welcome Charlotte FC for this crunch clash at Dignity Health Sports Park.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Los Angeles Galaxy winning 100% of all matches.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Los Angeles Galaxy and Charlotte FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' It’s high time Greg Vanney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' Charlotte FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 25' Los Angeles Galaxy is showing some good football. However, Los Angeles Galaxy are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 45' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 46' A moment of madness from Javier Hernandez on 46 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Los Angeles Galaxy will be frustrated.
  • 51' Los Angeles Galaxy looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 56' Harrison Afful has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 56.
  • 61' Los Angeles Galaxy make a change. Julian Aude trudges off to be replaced by Raheem Edwards on 61 minutes.
  • 66' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 71' The energy levels are beginning to show. Christian Lattanzio might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 73' The Poland Karol Swiderski breaks the deadlock on 73 minutes. 0-1!
  • 74' Brilliant from the ! Karol Swiderski makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 74.
  • 78' Dejan Joveljic gets the nod from Los Angeles Galaxy. He replaces Gaston Brugman and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 79' Charlotte FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
  • 80' Brandon Cambridge is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kerwin Vargas at the 80 minute mark.
  • 82' Charlotte FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jan Sobocinski is hanging Harrison Afful on the field on 82 minute.
  • 85' Poor challenge from Javier Hernandez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Lucas Felipe Calegari as he leaves the pitch. Kelvin Leerdam steps in for Los Angeles Galaxy.
  • It finishes all square. Los Angeles Galaxy and Charlotte FC share the spoils 0-1.

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Greg Vanney

Charlotte FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christian Lattanzio

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Efrain Alvarez 1
Karol Swiderski 1

Head to Head

2023-05-28 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–1 Charlotte FC 2022-03-06 Charlotte FC 0–1 Los Angeles Galaxy

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2023-05-28 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–1 Charlotte FC L 2023-05-20 D.C. United SC 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2023-05-17 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2023-05-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2023-05-07 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–3 Colorado Rapids SC L 2023-04-29 Orlando City SC 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L

Charlotte FC Form

2023-05-28 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–1 Charlotte FC W 2023-05-20 Charlotte FC 1–2 Nashville SC L 2023-05-17 Charlotte FC 2–1 Chicago Fire FC W 2023-05-13 Atlanta United FC 1–3 Charlotte FC W 2023-05-06 Charlotte FC 3–2 New York City FC W 2023-04-29 D.C. United SC 3–0 Charlotte FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.05 Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38 Charlotte FC xG
I would bet for: Charlotte FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Los Angeles Galaxy29% Draw30% Charlotte FC41%
Actual: Charlotte FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
59%
Draw or Charlotte FC
71%
Los Angeles Galaxy or Charlotte FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Los Angeles Galaxy21% Draw49% Charlotte FC30%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Handicap Los Angeles Galaxy covers Push Charlotte FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 17% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 22% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Charlotte FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗

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