Los Angeles Galaxy vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles Galaxy vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.
- Los Angeles Galaxy 28 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- Seattle Sounders FC 26 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Corey Rockwell
- Referee Ian Anderson
- Referee David Gantar
- Referee Alejandro Mariscal
- Referee Silviu Petrescu
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Portland Timbers | A | 2–5 | L |
| 25 Oct | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Portland Timbers | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Oct | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles Galaxy | Seattle Sounders FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #24 |
| 36 | Points | 35 |
| 28 | Played | 26 |
| 9 / 9 / 10 | W / D / L | 9 / 8 / 9 |
| 37 | Scored | 33 |
| 44 | Conceded | 34 |
| -7 | GD | -1 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 32% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
68%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (36 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (35 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
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/4
61-75
1/3
76+
11/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Marco Reus | 7 G | 7 A |
| Klauss | 7 G | |
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
Seattle Sounders FC
| Dejan Joveljic | 11 G | 1 A |
| Paul Rothrock | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Dignity Health Sports Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Los Angeles Galaxy and Seattle Sounders FC.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Los Angeles Galaxy have won 484 goals from 286 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' 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 Perry Kitchen suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Sacha Kljestan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 24' Xavier Arreaga has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 24.
- 29' 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.
- 34' Los Angeles Galaxy are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Seattle Sounders FC backline.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 44' 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.
- 49' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jimmy Medranda is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 54' Another change for Seattle Sounders FC made on 54 minute. Joevin Jones leaves to be changed by Jordan Morris.
- 59' Supporters expect more eagerness from Julian Araujo, as he is very good at scoring at Dignity Health Sports Park with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 64' Los Angeles Galaxy are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Seattle Sounders FC's shape.
- 69' A change in the Los Angeles Galaxy ranks — Ethan Zubak exits the field as Javier Hernandez enters on 69.
- 72' Seattle Sounders FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 74' A tactical swap from Seattle Sounders FC — Joao Paulo on, Jordy Delem off on 74 minutes.
- 78' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Javier Hernandez makes it 1-0.
- 80' Fresh legs for Los Angeles Galaxy! Rolf Feltscher comes on to replace Yony Gonzalez.
- 84' It’s a booking for Los Angeles Galaxy player. Sebastian Lletget gets a Yellow card.
- 86' Seattle Sounders FC ring the changes. Nouhou Tolo has done his job and it is now time for Jimmy Medranda to step up.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for David Bingham.
- It finishes all square. Los Angeles Galaxy and Seattle Sounders FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 21
- 2
- 17
- 1
- 5
-
29
Ethan Zubak ↓ Javier Hernandez 69'
- 10
-
16
Sacha Kljestan ↓ Efrain Alvarez 69'
-
11
Yony Gonzalez ↓ Rolf Feltscher 80'
- 22
Bench
-
14
Javier Hernandez ↑ 69'
-
25
Rolf Feltscher ↑ 80'
- 18
- 67
-
26
Efrain Alvarez ↑ 69'
- 27
- 15
- 20
- 28
Coach
Dominic Kinnear
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
33
Joevin Jones ↓ Jordan Morris 54'
- 4
- 10
- 9
- 24
-
5
Nouhou Tolo ↓ Jimmy Medranda 86'
-
8
Jordy Delem ↓ Joao Paulo 74'
-
16
Alex Roldan ↓ Will Bruin 86'
- 27
- 3
- 45
Bench
-
6
Joao Paulo ↑ 74'
-
94
Jimmy Medranda ↑ 86'
- 30
- 18
-
7
Cristian Roldan ↑ 54'
-
17
Will Bruin ↑ 86'
-
13
Jordan Morris ↑ 54'
- 37
- 84
Coach
Brian Schmetzer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul Ruidiaz | 8 |
| Cristian Roldan | 6 |
| Jordan Morris | 6 |
| Javier Hernandez | 4 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 4 |
| Danny Musovski | 3 |
| Yeimar Gomez | 2 |
| Gabriel Pec | 2 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2020-11-05
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2020-11-02
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
Real Salt Lake
W
2020-10-29
Portland Timbers
5–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2020-10-25
Los Angeles FC
2–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2020-10-19
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2020-10-15
Los Angeles Galaxy
0–4
San Jose Earthquakes
L
Seattle Sounders FC Form
2020-11-05
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2020-11-02
Colorado Rapids SC
3–1
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2020-10-28
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–2
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2020-10-23
Seattle Sounders FC
1–1
Portland Timbers
D
2020-10-19
San Jose Earthquakes
0–0
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2020-10-11
Los Angeles FC
3–1
Seattle Sounders FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles Galaxy or Seattle Sounders FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
66%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
62%
Los Angeles Galaxy or Seattle Sounders FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy
| Handicap | Los Angeles Galaxy covers | Push | Seattle Sounders FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

