Los Angeles Galaxy vs Orlando City SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Los Angeles Galaxy vs Orlando City SC — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.
- Los Angeles Galaxy 28 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- Orlando City SC 27 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Orlando City SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Mar | Charlotte FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | New York City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Minnesota United FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 02 Nov | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Montreal Impact FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Nashville SC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles Galaxy | Orlando City SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #7 |
| 36 | Points | 34 |
| 28 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 9 / 10 | W / D / L | 10 / 4 / 13 |
| 37 | Scored | 48 |
| 44 | Conceded | 64 |
| -7 | GD | -16 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.26 |
| 32% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
19%
Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
Orlando City SC this season
Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (36 pts). Orlando City SC are 7th (34 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
Orlando City SC
0-15
2/3
16-30
8/8
31-45
1/7
46-60
8/6
61-75
7/4
76+
9/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Marco Reus | 7 G | 7 A |
| Klauss | 7 G | |
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
Orlando City SC
| Martin Ojeda | 13 G | 1 A |
| Antoine Griezmann | 8 G | 4 A |
| Tyrese Spicer | 6 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Los Angeles Galaxy launch into their encounter with Orlando City SC.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 9' The deadlock is broken! Facundo Torres Perez gets on the scoresheet on 9 minutes.
- 10' Facundo Torres Perez adds to his 3 season tally! Orlando City SC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 15' Portugal international Joao Moutinho has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' 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 Rodrigo Schlegel suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' Nick DePuy is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Orlando City SC tonight.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 44' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ruan on 44 minutes.
- 46' Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Efrain Alvarez is hanging Douglas Costa on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' Los Angeles Galaxy seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' It is a cagey affair so far. Los Angeles Galaxy in their trying to find a way past Orlando City SC's compact .
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Samuel Grandsir. He replaces Kevin Cabral on 62 minute.
- 67' Los Angeles Galaxy are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Orlando City SC backline.
- 68' A change in the Orlando City SC ranks — Ercan Kara exits the field as Benji Michel enters on 68.
- 70' Joao Moutinho was booked on 70.
- 75' The travelling Orlando City SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 79' Nick DePuy makes way for Dejan Joveljic at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 84' It is a substitution in Orlando City SC team. Facundo Torres Perez is replaced by Tesho Akindele on 84 minute.
- 89' 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.
- 90' A moment of madness from Cesar Araujo on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Orlando City SC will be frustrated.
- Los Angeles Galaxy will have plenty to reflect on. Orlando City SC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 6
-
9
Kevin Cabral ↓ Samuel Grandsir 62'
- 4
-
10
Douglas Costa ↓ Efrain Alvarez 46'
- 8
-
7
Victor Vazquez ↓ Sacha Kljestan 68'
- 44
- 2
-
20
Nick DePuy ↓ Dejan Joveljic 79'
Bench
- 3
-
11
Samuel Grandsir ↑ 62'
- 33
- 15
-
99
Dejan Joveljic ↑ 79'
- 18
-
16
Sacha Kljestan ↑ 68'
-
26
Efrain Alvarez ↑ 46'
- 56
Coach
Greg Vanney
Orlando City SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
2
Ruan ↓ Kyle Smith 68'
- 4
- 1
- 6
- 8
- 11
-
9
Ercan Kara ↓ Benji Michel 68'
- 10
- 17
- 5
Bench
- 14
-
15
Rodrigo Schlegel ↑ 79'
-
13
Tesho Akindele ↑ 84'
- 31
- 68
-
24
Kyle Smith ↑ 68'
-
19
Benji Michel ↑ 68'
- 7
- 34
Coach
Óscar Pareja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Facundo Torres Perez | 3 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 3 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 3 |
| Mickael Ciani | 1 |
| Dom Dwyer | 1 |
| Cristian Higuita | 1 |
| Jonathan dos Santos | 1 |
| Dom Dwyer | 1 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2022-03-19
Los Angeles Galaxy
0–1
Orlando City SC
L
2022-03-12
Seattle Sounders FC
3–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2022-03-06
Charlotte FC
0–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2022-02-27
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–0
New York City FC
W
2021-11-07
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–3
Minnesota United FC
D
2021-11-02
Seattle Sounders FC
1–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
Orlando City SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.62
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Orlando City SC xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles Galaxy or Orlando City SC 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
67%
Draw or Orlando City SC
60%
Los Angeles Galaxy or Orlando City SC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Orlando City SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy
| Handicap | Los Angeles Galaxy covers | Push | Orlando City SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.