Los Angeles Galaxy vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles Galaxy vs Minnesota United FC — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.
- Los Angeles Galaxy 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Minnesota United FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Malik Badawi (USA)
- Assistant 1 Jeremy Hanson
- Assistant 2 Jeffrey Swartzel (USA)
5 games this season 🟨 3.2/game ⚽ 13.6 goals/gameStandings
# 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 05 Apr Minnesota United FC H 1–2 L 22 Mar Portland Timbers A 1–1 D 15 Mar Sporting Kansas City H 1–2 L 08 Mar Colorado Rapids SC A 1–4 L 01 Mar Charlotte FC H 3–0 W 23 Feb New York City FC H 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Apr Los Angeles Galaxy A 2–1 W 22 Mar Seattle Sounders FC H 0–0 D 15 Mar Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 0–6 L 08 Mar Nashville SC A 1–3 L 28 Feb FC Cincinnati H 1–0 W 22 Feb Austin FC A 2–2 D Season Stats
Los Angeles Galaxy Minnesota United FC #24 Position #23 20 Points 22 15 Played 15 5 / 5 / 5 W / D / L 6 / 4 / 5 22 Scored 18 22 Conceded 22 +0 GD -4 1.33 PPG 1.47 33% Win % 40% Key Stats
82% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)82% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history20% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season33% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this seasonLos Angeles Galaxy are 24th (20 pts). Minnesota United FC are 23rd (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles Galaxy0-151/116-302/–31-454/546-602/261-75–/276+5/2■ Scored ■ ConcededMinnesota United FC0-151/416-302/231-452/–46-602/261-751/–76+1/–■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Los Angeles Galaxy and Minnesota United FC has kicked off!
- 5' Los Angeles Galaxy started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for J.T. Marcinkowski suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Minnesota United FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Kelvin Yeboah scoring 1 goals.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' Los Angeles Galaxy is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 44' It’s a booking for Minnesota United FC player. Anthony Markanich gets a card.
- 49' Jefferson Diaz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 51' Minnesota United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Anthony Markanich on 51.
- 56' 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.
- 57' GOAL! Marco Reus scores on 57.
- 61' The whistle greets Nicolas Romero as he departs to be replaced by Devin Padelford.
- 63' The referee calls foul for Morris Duggan. He receives a card.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Erik Thommy. He replaces Lucas Sanabria on 64 minute.
- 67' Sensational shot from Kelvin Yeboah. Minnesota United FC is back in the lead.
- 70' The referee shows Los Angeles Galaxy player a card on 70.
- 75' Miki Yamane has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mauricio Cuevas on 75 minute.
- 76' Another substitution for Los Angeles Galaxy to replace Elijah Wynder by Harbor Miller on 76 minute.
- 81' Another change for Minnesota United FC made on 81 minute. Owen Gene leaves to be changed by Carlos Harvey.
- 82' Kieran Chandler has so much to prove this time. He replaces Anthony Markanich on 82 minute.
- 87' The travelling Minnesota United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' Los Angeles Galaxy receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' Maya Yoshida is replacing Edwin Cerrillo for the Los Angeles Galaxy side.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Minnesota United FC players.
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Lineups
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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- 12
- 99
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6
Edwin Cerrillo ↓ Maya Yoshida 90'
- 15
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3
Julian Aude ↓ John Nelson 64'
- 11
- 25
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19
Mauricio Cuevas ↓ Miki Yamane 75'
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8
Lucas Sanabria ↓ Erik Thommy 64'
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22
Elijah Wynder ↓ Harbor Miller 76'
Bench
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4
Maya Yoshida ↑ 90'
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27
Erik Thommy ↑ 64'
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2
Miki Yamane ↑ 75'
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14
John Nelson ↑ 64'
- 1
- 16
- 20
- 24
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26
Harbor Miller ↑ 76'
Coach Greg VanneyMinnesota United FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
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- 26
- 8
- 12
- 5
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9
Kelvin Yeboah ↓ Mamadou Dieng 90'
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30
Owen Gene ↓ Carlos Harvey 81'
- 25
- 13
- 23
- 28
Bench
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67
Carlos Harvey ↑ 81'
- 7
- 27
- 1
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21
Bongokuhle Hlongwane ↑ 81'
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2
Devin Padelford ↑ 61'
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33
Kieran Chandler ↑ 82'
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29
Mamadou Dieng ↑ 90'
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Coach Cameron Knowles -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Teemu Pukki 6 Bongokuhle Hlongwane 4 Sebastian Lletget 4 Emanuel Reynoso 4 Dejan Joveljic 3 Kelvin Yeboah 3 Billy Sharp 3 Robin Lod 2 Head to Head
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2026-04-05 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Minnesota United FC L 2026-03-22 Portland Timbers 1–1 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2026-03-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Sporting Kansas City L 2026-03-08 Colorado Rapids SC 4–1 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2026-03-01 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–0 Charlotte FC W 2026-02-23 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 New York City FC DMinnesota United FC Form
2026-04-05 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Minnesota United FC W 2026-03-22 Minnesota United FC 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC D 2026-03-15 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 6–0 Minnesota United FC L 2026-03-08 Nashville SC 3–1 Minnesota United FC L 2026-02-28 Minnesota United FC 1–0 FC Cincinnati W 2026-02-22 Austin FC 2–2 Minnesota United FC D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.8 Los Angeles Galaxy xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.26 Minnesota United FC xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Minnesota United FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.06Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 81% 19% ± 2.5 58% 42% ± 3.5 37% 63% ± 4.5 20% 80% Double Chance
Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw 72%Draw or Minnesota United FC 55%Los Angeles Galaxy or Minnesota United FC 73%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.5%2 – 1 9.2%1 – 0 7.7%2 – 0 7.5%1 – 2 Actual0 – 0 6.4%2 – 2 5.8%3 – 1 5.5%0 – 1 5.1%3 – 0 4.4%0 – 2 3.7%3 – 2 3.5%Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy
Handicap Los Angeles Galaxy covers Push Minnesota United FC covers -2.5 12% — 88% -2 12% 15% 73% -1.5 27% — 73% -1 27% 21% 51% -0.5 49% — 51% +0.5 74% — 26% +1 74% 15% 11% +1.5 89% — 11% +2 89% 7% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet 29% ✓Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet 17% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.