Los Angeles Galaxy vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2023

Los Angeles Galaxy

2 – 3

Full Time

Los Angeles FC

Sun 16 Apr 2023 · 20:30 UTC Dignity Health Sports Park HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 22' Carlos Vela

Tyler Boyd 41' 1–1

1–2 68' Carlos Vela pen

1–3 70' Ryan Hollingshead

Marky Delgado 84' 2–3

Y 19' Kellyn Acosta

Y 60' Diego Palacios

Y 63' Jose Cifuentes

Julian Aude 73' Y

Riqui Puig 90' Y

Y 90' Sergi Palencia

Dejan Joveljic 90' Y

Overview

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

Los Angeles Galaxy 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Los Angeles FC 15 games · 24 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

Los Angeles Galaxy 23 games · Avg 4.3 goals Los Angeles FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-04-16 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–3 Los Angeles FC 2022-10-21 Los Angeles FC 3–2 Los Angeles Galaxy 2022-07-09 Los Angeles FC 3–2 Los Angeles Galaxy 2022-04-09 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Los Angeles FC 2021-10-04 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Los Angeles FC

Recent Form

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Apr	Los Angeles FC	H	2–3	L
09 Apr	Houston Dynamo	A	0–3	L
01 Apr	Seattle Sounders FC	H	1–2	L
25 Mar	Portland Timbers	A	0–0	D
19 Mar	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	1–1	D
12 Mar	Sporting Kansas City	A	0–0	D

Los Angeles FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Apr	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	3–2	W
08 Apr	Austin FC	H	3–0	W
02 Apr	Colorado Rapids SC	A	0–0	D
26 Mar	FC Dallas	H	2–1	W
18 Mar	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–0	D
13 Mar	New England Revolution	H	4–0	W

Season Stats

Los Angeles Galaxy		Los Angeles FC
#24	Position	#20
20	Points	24
15	Played	15
5 / 5 / 5	W / D / L	7 / 3 / 5
22	Scored	24
22	Conceded	17
+0	GD	+7
1.33	PPG	1.60
33%	Win %	47%

Key Stats

87% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)

83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

60% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

Los Angeles Galaxy are 24th (20 pts). Los Angeles FC are 20th (24 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

Los Angeles FC

0-15

1/3

16-30

4/2

31-45

2/2

46-60

1/5

61-75

3/2

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Los Angeles Galaxy have kicked off against Los Angeles FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Los Angeles FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
15' Los Angeles FC is showing some good football. However, Los Angeles FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
19' It’s a booking for Los Angeles FC player. Kellyn Acosta gets a Yellow card.
22' Carlos Vela does the damage! The net is bulging and Los Angeles FC surge ahead!
27' It’s high time Greg Vanney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
32' A quiet spell here at Dignity Health Sports Park. Los Angeles FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
37' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Los Angeles FC that had 285 games and scored 571 goals.
41' The deadlock is broken! Tyler Boyd gets on the scoresheet on 41 minutes.
46' 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.
51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
56' Diego Palacios has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
58' Los Angeles Galaxy make a change. Chris Mavinga trudges off to be replaced by Sega Coulibaly on 58 minutes.
60' Los Angeles FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 60.
63' The referee has no hesitation. Jose Cifuentes is booked for Los Angeles FC — Yellow card on 63.
68' Sensational shot from Carlos Vela. Los Angeles FC is back in the lead.
70' A stunning finish from Ryan Hollingshead — that came from absolutely nowhere!
71' Daniel Aguirre gets the nod from Los Angeles Galaxy. He replaces Tyler Boyd and will look to change the dynamic.
72' It is a substitution in Los Angeles Galaxy team. Raheem Edwards is replaced by Julian Aude on 72 minute.
73' The referee shows Los Angeles Galaxy player a Yellow card on 73.
78' Mateusz Bogusz is replacing Kwadwo Opoku for the Los Angeles FC side.
83' It is a cagey affair so far. Los Angeles Galaxy in their 4-1-4-1 trying to find a way past Los Angeles FC's compact 4-3-3.
84' GOAL! Marky Delgado fires home to make it 2-3!
85' Marky Delgado doubles the advantage! 3-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
89' Los Angeles FC make a change. Jose Cifuentes trudges off to be replaced by Sergi Palencia on 89 minutes.
90' The supporters are chanting for Efrain Alvarez. He replaces Marky Delgado on 90 minute.
90' Riqui Puig picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
Another three points for Los Angeles FC.

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Greg Vanney

Los Angeles FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Cherundolo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Denis Bouanga	11
Carlos Vela	10
Zlatan Ibrahimovic	8
Diego Rossi	6
Dejan Joveljic	5
Cristian Arango	5
Cristian Pavon	4
Carlos Vela	4

Head to Head

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2023-04-16 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–3 Los Angeles FC L 2023-04-09 Houston Dynamo 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2023-04-01 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC L 2023-03-25 Portland Timbers 0–0 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2023-03-19 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2023-03-12 Sporting Kansas City 0–0 Los Angeles Galaxy D

Los Angeles FC Form

2023-04-16 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–3 Los Angeles FC W 2023-04-08 Los Angeles FC 3–0 Austin FC W 2023-04-02 Colorado Rapids SC 0–0 Los Angeles FC D 2023-03-26 Los Angeles FC 2–1 FC Dallas W 2023-03-18 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 Los Angeles FC D 2023-03-13 Los Angeles FC 4–0 New England Revolution W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.31 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.68 Los Angeles FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles Galaxy29% Draw26% Los Angeles FC45%

Actual: Los Angeles FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 2.99

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	57%	43%
± 3.5	35%	65%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw

55%

Draw or Los Angeles FC

71%

Los Angeles Galaxy or Los Angeles FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles Galaxy23% Draw44% Los Angeles FC33%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12%

1 – 2

8.9%

0 – 1

7.6%

0 – 2

2 – 1

0 – 0

6.8%

2 – 2

5.9%

1 – 0

5.7%

1 – 3

2 – 0

4.3%

0 – 3

3.9%

2 – 3

Actual

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Handicap	Los Angeles Galaxy covers	Push	Los Angeles FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	16%	71%
-0.5	29%	—	71%
+0.5	55%	—	45%
+1	55%	21%	24%
+1.5	76%	—	24%
+2	76%	14%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

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