Los Angeles Galaxy vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles Galaxy vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.
- Los Angeles Galaxy 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Seattle Sounders FC 13 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Mar | Portland Timbers | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Mar | FC Dallas | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | Los Angeles FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | A | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Mar | Los Angeles FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Mar | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles Galaxy | Seattle Sounders FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #21 |
| 20 | Points | 24 |
| 15 | Played | 13 |
| 5 / 5 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 3 |
| 22 | Scored | 17 |
| 22 | Conceded | 11 |
| +0 | GD | +6 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.85 |
| 33% | Win % | 54% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
72%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Los Angeles Galaxy are 24th (20 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 21st (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/5
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/1
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Dignity Health Sports Park. Los Angeles Galaxy are looking to make home advantage count against Seattle Sounders FC.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Seattle Sounders FC that had 284 games and scored 450 goals.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Los Angeles Galaxy side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Dignity Health Sports Park. Seattle Sounders FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' 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.
- 21' What a strike from Jordan Morris! The score is 0-1.
- 26' Raheem Edwards has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 275 appearances.
- 31' Los Angeles Galaxy have won 478 goals from 278 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' Leo Chu has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 35 minutes.
- 40' named a 4-1-4-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' A change in the Los Angeles Galaxy ranks — Memo Rodriguez exits the field as Preston Judd enters on 46.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joao Paulo, as he is very good at scoring at Dignity Health Sports Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' Raul Ruidiaz has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 58' Marky Delgado has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 58.
- 60' Raul Ruidiaz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leo Chu on 60 minute.
- 61' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jackson Ragen.
- 63' Brilliant from the ! Jalen Neal makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 63.
- 68' It is a substitution in Seattle Sounders FC team. Joshua Atencio is replaced by Obed Vargas on 68 minute.
- 73' Joao Paulo is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
- 78' The Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes a substitution. Tyler Boyd departs to be replaced by Douglas Costa.
- 83' Los Angeles Galaxy are deployed in a 4-1-4-1 today, looking to exploit space against Seattle Sounders FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 84' It is a substitution in Los Angeles Galaxy team. Raheem Edwards is replaced by Jonathan Perez on 84 minute.
- 86' Nicolas Lodeiro has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 86.
- 90' Xavier Arreaga has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Morris on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Los Angeles Galaxy 1-2 Seattle Sounders FC.
Lineups
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 33
-
22
Martin Caceres ↓ Chris Mavinga 84'
- 5
- 6
-
20
Memo Rodriguez ↓ Preston Judd 46'
- 8
-
11
Tyler Boyd ↓ Douglas Costa 78'
- 9
-
44
Raheem Edwards ↓ Jonathan Perez 84'
- 2
- 24
Bench
-
10
Douglas Costa ↑ 78'
-
17
Chris Mavinga ↑ 84'
- 18
- 16
- 7
-
56
Jonathan Perez ↑ 84'
-
37
Daniel Aguirre ↑ 90'
-
31
Preston Judd ↑ 46'
Coach
Greg Vanney
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
-
11
Albert Rusnak ↓ Nouhou Tolo 68'
- 10
- 24
- 7
- 16
-
13
Jordan Morris ↓ Xavier Arreaga 90'
- 28
-
84
Joshua Atencio ↓ Obed Vargas 68'
-
23
Leo Chu ↓ Raul Ruidiaz 60'
- 25
Bench
- 12
-
9
Raul Ruidiaz ↑ 60'
- 30
-
5
Nouhou Tolo ↑ 68'
- 19
-
3
Xavier Arreaga ↑ 90'
- 75
- 45
-
73
Obed Vargas ↑ 68'
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 |
| Jorgen Skjelvik | 2 |
| Yeimar Gomez | 2 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2023-04-01
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–2
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2023-03-25
Portland Timbers
0–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2023-03-19
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2023-03-12
Sporting Kansas City
0–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2023-03-05
FC Dallas
3–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2022-10-21
Los Angeles FC
3–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
Seattle Sounders FC Form
2023-04-01
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–2
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2023-03-26
Sporting Kansas City
1–4
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2023-03-18
Seattle Sounders FC
0–0
Los Angeles FC
D
2023-03-12
FC Cincinnati
1–0
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2023-03-05
Seattle Sounders FC
2–0
Real Salt Lake
W
2023-02-27
Seattle Sounders FC
4–0
Colorado Rapids SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.07
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Seattle Sounders FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
53%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
74%
Los Angeles Galaxy or Seattle Sounders FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
4.9%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy
| Handicap | Los Angeles Galaxy covers | Push | Seattle Sounders FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 22% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

