Los Angeles Galaxy vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Los Angeles Galaxy vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.
- Los Angeles Galaxy 19 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 19 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Jul | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Jun | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Jun | St. Louis City | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jun | Real Salt Lake | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Jul | FC Dallas | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jun | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Jun | Houston Dynamo | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles Galaxy | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #27 | Position | #17 |
| 22 | Points | 34 |
| 19 | Played | 19 |
| 5 / 7 / 7 | W / D / L | 10 / 4 / 5 |
| 24 | Scored | 35 |
| 29 | Conceded | 19 |
| -5 | GD | +16 |
| 1.16 | PPG | 1.79 |
| 26% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
55%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles Galaxy are 27th (22 pts). Los Angeles FC are 17th (34 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/8
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/4
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
5/2
31-45
7/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
| Klauss | 5 G |
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 8 G | 2 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Los Angeles Galaxy have kicked off against Los Angeles FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' 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.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 19' Timothy Tillman picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 24' It’s high time Steven Cherundolo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 26' The USA Tyler Boyd breaks the deadlock on 26 minutes. 1-0!
- 31' 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.
- 34' That is a card for Los Angeles Galaxy. Raheem Edwards will be fuming at that decision.
- 39' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 44' Los Angeles FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' A change in the Los Angeles Galaxy ranks — Jonathan Bond exits the field as Jonathan Klinsmann enters on 46.
- 51' The travelling Los Angeles FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 54' Poor challenge from Douglas Costa. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 57' Goal! Ilie Sanchez scores his 20 goal in 285 matches.
- 58' Julian Aude has so much to prove this time. He replaces Raheem Edwards on 58 minute.
- 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 68' Los Angeles FC have won 582 goals from 289 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 70' The referee has no hesitation. Denil Maldonado is booked for Los Angeles FC — card on 70.
- 71' Los Angeles FC ring the changes. Kwadwo Opoku has done his job and it is now time for Stipe Biuk to step up.
- 72' Julian Aude is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 73' Riqui Puig does the damage! The net is bulging and Los Angeles Galaxy surge ahead!
- 75' Ilie Sanchez makes way for Mateusz Bogusz at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Los Angeles FC.
- 80' Los Angeles Galaxy are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Los Angeles FC backline.
- 82' The referee has no hesitation. Erik Duenas is booked for Los Angeles FC — card on 82.
- 87' 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.
- 89' The whistle greets Tyler Boyd as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Aguirre.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Nathan Ordaz. He replaces Timothy Tillman on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Los Angeles Galaxy players.
Lineups
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 5
- 6
- 17
- 8
-
11
Tyler Boyd ↓ Daniel Aguirre 89'
-
44
Raheem Edwards ↓ Julian Aude 58'
- 18
- 2
-
31
Preston Judd ↓ Dejan Joveljic 58'
Bench
-
33
Jonathan Klinsmann ↑ 46'
-
9
Dejan Joveljic ↑ 58'
- 16
- 7
- 56
-
3
Julian Aude ↑ 58'
-
37
Daniel Aguirre ↑ 89'
- 19
- 30
Coach
Greg Vanney
Los Angeles FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 99
-
11
Timothy Tillman ↓ Nathan Ordaz 90'
- 14
-
6
Ilie Sanchez ↓ Mateusz Bogusz 75'
- 24
- 77
- 10
-
23
Kellyn Acosta ↓ Jose Cifuentes 46'
- 18
-
22
Kwadwo Opoku ↓ Stipe Biuk 71'
- 2
Bench
- 1
-
19
Mateusz Bogusz ↑ 75'
-
20
Jose Cifuentes ↑ 46'
- 17
- 80
-
27
Nathan Ordaz ↑ 90'
-
7
Stipe Biuk ↑ 71'
- 43
Coach
Steven Cherundolo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Denis Bouanga | 12 |
| Carlos Vela | 10 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 8 |
| Diego Rossi | 6 |
| Cristian Arango | 5 |
| Dejan Joveljic | 5 |
| Cristian Pavon | 4 |
| Carlos Vela | 4 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2023-07-05
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
Los Angeles FC
W
2023-07-02
San Jose Earthquakes
2–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2023-06-25
Colorado Rapids SC
0–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2023-06-22
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–2
Sporting Kansas City
D
2023-06-11
St. Louis City
1–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2023-06-01
Real Salt Lake
2–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
Los Angeles FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles Galaxy or Los Angeles FC 75% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
65%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
60%
Los Angeles Galaxy or Los Angeles FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.6%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy
| Handicap | Los Angeles Galaxy covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.