Los Angeles Galaxy vs FC Dallas, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles Galaxy vs FC Dallas — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.
- Los Angeles Galaxy 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 15 games · 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | FC Dallas | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | Houston Dynamo | A | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Portland Timbers | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | Austin FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | Houston Dynamo | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles Galaxy | FC Dallas | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #19 |
| 20 | Points | 25 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 5 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 4 |
| 22 | Scored | 30 |
| 22 | Conceded | 22 |
| +0 | GD | +8 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 33% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
20%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
Los Angeles Galaxy are 24th (20 pts). FC Dallas are 19th (25 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
FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Los Angeles Galaxy kicks off things out of here…
- 4' That is a Yellow card for Los Angeles Galaxy. Rayan Raveloson will be fuming at that decision.
- 9' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Dallas winning 0% of all matches.
- 14' USA international Brandon Servania has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 19' Jonathan dos Santos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 24' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 29' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Dallas is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' The USA Jesus Ferreira breaks the deadlock on 30 minutes. 0-1!
- 35' Los Angeles Galaxy started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' Los Angeles Galaxy are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Dallas backline.
- 41' What a moment for Franco Daniel Jara! That strike on 41 puts his side firmly in control.
- 46' Sebastian Lletget is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonathan dos Santos at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Javier Hernandez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Dallas so far.
- 56' Derrick Williams has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 57' Time for substitution for Los Angeles Galaxy. Kevin Cabral is replaced by Dejan Joveljic.
- 62' Los Angeles Galaxy are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Dallas's shape.
- 64' GOAL! Javier Hernandez scores on 64.
- 65' The Mexico Javier Hernandez breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 2-2!
- 67' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jader Obrian.
- 67' Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sacha Kljestan is hanging Efrain Alvarez on the field on 67 minute.
- 70' A moment of madness from Paxton Pomykal on 70 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Dallas will be frustrated.
- 75' Sensational shot from Javier Hernandez. Los Angeles Galaxy is back in the lead.
- 77' Matheus Bressan is replacing Paxton Pomykal for the FC Dallas side.
- 78' Poor challenge from Jimmy Maurer. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 83' The USA Sebastian Lletget breaks the deadlock on 83 minutes. 4-2!
- 85' Nick DePuy is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 86' Controversy at the stadium! Jose Martinez argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for FC Dallas. Matheus Bressan will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Another change for FC Dallas made on 90 minute. Jader Obrian leaves to be changed by Szabolcs Schon.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Los Angeles Galaxy 2-2 FC Dallas.
Lineups
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 15
- 3
- 6
-
9
Kevin Cabral ↓ Dejan Joveljic 57'
- 8
- 7
- 91
-
26
Efrain Alvarez ↓ Sacha Kljestan 67'
- 20
Bench
-
11
Samuel Grandsir ↑ 46'
- 4
- 33
-
17
Sebastian Lletget ↑ 46'
- 5
- 29
-
99
Dejan Joveljic ↑ 57'
-
16
Sacha Kljestan ↑ 67'
- 43
Coach
Greg Vanney
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 12
- 20
- 19
- 9
- 22
- 18
- 6
-
7
Jader Obrian ↓ Szabolcs Schon 90'
- 3
- 29
Bench
- 8
- 30
-
16
Ricardo Pepi ↑ 77'
- 14
- 10
- 17
-
4
Matheus Bressan ↑ 77'
-
11
Szabolcs Schon ↑ 90'
- 32
Coach
Marco Ferruzzi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesus Ferreira | 5 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 4 |
| Petar Musa | 4 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 3 |
| Javier Hernandez | 3 |
| Franco Daniel Jara | 3 |
| Dejan Joveljic | 3 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
FC Dallas xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles Galaxy or FC Dallas 75% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
66%
Draw or FC Dallas
59%
Los Angeles Galaxy or FC Dallas
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Dallas win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.5%
1 – 0
5.3%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy
| Handicap | Los Angeles Galaxy covers | Push | FC Dallas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 18% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.