Los Angeles Galaxy vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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Sun 20 Jun 2021 · 01:00 UTC Dignity Health Sports Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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

Los Angeles Galaxy 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Seattle Sounders FC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

Head-to-Head

Los Angeles Galaxy 19 games · Avg 3.3 goals Seattle Sounders FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-06-20 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC 2021-05-03 Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy 2020-11-05 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2020-09-28 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–3 Seattle Sounders FC 2019-09-01 Seattle Sounders FC 4–3 Los Angeles Galaxy

Recent Form

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Jun	Seattle Sounders FC	H	1–2	L
29 May	San Jose Earthquakes	H	1–0	W
22 May	Portland Timbers	A	0–3	L
15 May	Austin FC	H	2–0	W
09 May	Los Angeles FC	H	2–1	W
03 May	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–3	L

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Jun	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	2–1	W
31 May	Austin FC	H	0–0	D
23 May	Atlanta United FC	H	1–0	W
17 May	Los Angeles FC	H	2–0	W
13 May	San Jose Earthquakes	A	1–0	W
09 May	Portland Timbers	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

Los Angeles Galaxy		Seattle Sounders FC
#26	Position	#23
44	Points	46
34	Played	34
11 / 11 / 12	W / D / L	12 / 10 / 12
50	Scored	44
57	Conceded	46
-7	GD	-2
1.29	PPG	1.35
32%	Win %	35%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

24% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

Los Angeles Galaxy are 26th (44 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 23rd (46 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles Galaxy

0-15

6/9

16-30

5/6

31-45

9/12

46-60

6/8

61-75

4/6

76+

10/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Seattle Sounders FC

0-15

5/5

16-30

5/7

31-45

4/7

46-60

8/6

61-75

4/5

76+

13/14

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Los Angeles Galaxy

Klauss	10 G
Marco Reus	8 G	11 A
Gabriel Pec	5 G	4 A

Seattle Sounders FC

Dejan Joveljic	13 G	1 A
Paul Rothrock	5 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Los Angeles Galaxy and Seattle Sounders FC has kicked off!
5' Kelyn Rowe has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
8' Nick DePuy gets the nod from Los Angeles Galaxy. He replaces Daniel Steres and will look to change the dynamic.
13' Seattle Sounders FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Paul Arriola scoring 1 goals.
18' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
21' Los Angeles Galaxy is taking the lead after the goal scored by Sacha Kljestan on 21.
22' The USA Sacha Kljestan breaks the deadlock on 22 minutes. 2-0!
27' Los Angeles Galaxy are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
32' Brad Smith has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
37' Seattle Sounders FC have won 477 goals from 305 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
41' GOAL! Yeimar Gomez scores on 41.
42' Yeimar Gomez does the damage! The net is bulging and Seattle Sounders FC surge ahead!
47' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
49' Sensational shot from Raul Ruidiaz. Seattle Sounders FC is back in the lead.
54' Efrain Alvarez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 297 appearances.
59' The energy levels are beginning to show. Greg Vanney might look to freshen things up shortly.
64' Los Angeles Galaxy are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Seattle Sounders FC's shape.
69' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Los Angeles Galaxy and Seattle Sounders FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
74' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Greg Vanney will be considering his options from the bench.
76' Jimmy Medranda is replacing Fredy Montero for the Seattle Sounders FC side.
77' Jimmy Medranda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fredy Montero on 77 minute.
79' Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Samuel Grandsir is hanging Efrain Alvarez on the field on 79 minute.
84' The home supporters are growing impatient. Los Angeles Galaxy must find a spark to ignite this game.
87' The Seattle Sounders FC bench stirs into life. Abdoulaye Cissoko is withdrawn and Danny Leyva gets his opportunity.
90' Ethan Zubak is replacing Sebastian Lletget for the Los Angeles Galaxy side.
Seattle Sounders FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Greg Vanney

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Raul Ruidiaz	8
Jordan Morris	6
Cristian Roldan	6
Javier Hernandez	4
Zlatan Ibrahimovic	4
Danny Musovski	3
Jorgen Skjelvik	2
Yeimar Gomez	2

Head to Head

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2021-06-20 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC L 2021-05-29 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–0 San Jose Earthquakes W 2021-05-22 Portland Timbers 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2021-05-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 Austin FC W 2021-05-09 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Los Angeles FC W 2021-05-03 Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2021-06-20 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC W 2021-05-31 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 Austin FC D 2021-05-23 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Atlanta United FC W 2021-05-17 Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 Los Angeles FC W 2021-05-13 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC W 2021-05-09 Portland Timbers 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.28 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

Expected Goals

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

1.57 Seattle Sounders FC xG

I would bet for: Los Angeles Galaxy or Seattle Sounders FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles Galaxy29% Draw27% Seattle Sounders FC44%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 2.85

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw

56%

Draw or Seattle Sounders FC

71%

Los Angeles Galaxy or Seattle Sounders FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles Galaxy23% Draw45% Seattle Sounders FC32%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.5%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 1

8.1%

0 – 0

7.6%

2 – 1

7.2%

0 – 2

1 – 0

6.5%

2 – 2

5.7%

2 – 0

4.7%

1 – 3

4.6%

0 – 3

3.6%

3 – 1

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Handicap	Los Angeles Galaxy covers	Push	Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	17%	70%
-0.5	30%	—	70%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	21%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	13%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

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