Los Angeles Galaxy vs FC Dallas, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles Galaxy vs FC Dallas — MLS .
- Los Angeles Galaxy 28 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 27 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ismail Elfath
- Referee Adam Wienckowski
- Referee Apolinar Mariscal
- Referee Alejandro Mariscal
- Referee Timothy Ford
14 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 6.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | FC Dallas | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | D.C. United SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Aug | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Jul | Portland Timbers | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Jul | Los Angeles FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Jul | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | Minnesota United FC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 03 Aug | Orlando City SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Jul | Real Salt Lake | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles Galaxy | FC Dallas | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #17 |
| 36 | Points | 47 |
| 28 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 9 / 10 | W / D / L | 13 / 8 / 6 |
| 37 | Scored | 50 |
| 44 | Conceded | 42 |
| -7 | GD | +8 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.74 |
| 32% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (36 pts). FC Dallas are 17th (47 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
FC Dallas
0-15
4/5
16-30
8/6
31-45
10/7
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/7
76+
11/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Marco Reus | 7 G | 7 A |
| Klauss | 7 G | |
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 18 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 9 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Los Angeles Galaxy are looking to make home advantage count against FC Dallas.
- 5' Los Angeles Galaxy started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Los Angeles Galaxy in their trying to find a way past FC Dallas's compact .
- 25' Michael Barrios has been relatively quiet despite scoring 32 goals in his last 289 appearances.
- 30' The travelling FC Dallas supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with FC Dallas winning 0% of all matches.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jorgen Skjelvik made 287 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' FC Dallas have won 426 goals from 289 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 50' FC Dallas are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 53' A change in the Los Angeles Galaxy ranks — Julian Araujo exits the field as Uriel Antuna enters on 53.
- 58' It looks surprising Los Angeles Galaxy does not make any changes. Brandon Servania has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' Fabio Alvarez is replacing Efrain Alvarez for the Los Angeles Galaxy side.
- 63' A change in the FC Dallas ranks — Santiago Mosquera exits the field as Brandon Servania enters on 63.
- 68' A goal from the Sweden international Zlatan Ibrahimovic! He fires home on 68 to make it 1-0!
- 73' The FC Dallas bench stirs into life. Paxton Pomykal is withdrawn and Edwin Gyasi gets his opportunity.
- 78' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 78 minutes.
- 82' Goal! Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores his 112 goal in 287 matches.
- 82' FC Dallas make a change. Jesus Ferreira trudges off to be replaced by Zdenek Ondrasek on 82 minutes.
- 85' Servando Carrasco gets the nod from Los Angeles Galaxy. He replaces Cristian Pavon and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Rolf Feltscher. He receives a Yellow card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 9
- 16
- 8
- 17
- 1
- 5
- 10
- 3
-
26
Efrain Alvarez ↓ Favio Alvarez 61'
-
22
Julian Araujo ↓ Uriel Antuna 53'
Bench
-
18
Uriel Antuna ↑ 53'
- 21
-
6
Servando Carrasco ↑ 85'
- 4
-
11
Favio Alvarez ↑ 61'
- 28
- 27
Coach
Guillermo Schelotto
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 11
- 3
- 1
- 24
- 21
- 2
- 12
-
19
Paxton Pomykal ↓ Edwin Gyasi 73'
- 27
- 14
Bench
- 4
- 20
-
18
Brandon Servania ↑ 63'
- 29
-
7
Edwin Gyasi ↑ 73'
- 33
-
13
Zdenek Ondrasek ↑ 82'
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Ferreira | 5 |
| Petar Musa | 4 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 4 |
| Javier Hernandez | 3 |
| Franco Daniel Jara | 3 |
| Dejan Joveljic | 3 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 3 |
| Roland Lamah | 2 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2019-08-15
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–0
FC Dallas
W
2019-08-11
D.C. United SC
2–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2019-08-03
Atlanta United FC
3–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2019-07-28
Portland Timbers
4–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2019-07-20
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–2
Los Angeles FC
W
2019-07-13
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–3
San Jose Earthquakes
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles Galaxy or FC Dallas 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
66%
Draw or FC Dallas
60%
Los Angeles Galaxy or FC Dallas
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6.2%
0 – 0
6.1%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy
| Handicap | Los Angeles Galaxy covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.