Los Angeles Galaxy vs Sporting Kansas City, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

Los Angeles Galaxy

7 – 2

Full Time

Sporting Kansas City

Mon 16 Sep 2019 · 02:00 UTC HT 45+4' · FT 45+3'

Rolf Feltscher 14' Y

Y 43' Graham Smith

Y 45' Gerso Fernandes

Y 76' Ilie Sanchez

Joe Corona 89' Y

Overview

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Los Angeles Galaxy vs Sporting Kansas City — MLS .

Los Angeles Galaxy 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Sporting Kansas City 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Ted Unkel
Referee David Gantar
Referee Eduardo Mariscal
Referee Mike Rottersman
Referee

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

Los Angeles Galaxy 16 games · Avg 3.6 goals Sporting Kansas City

Last 5 meetings

2019-09-16 Los Angeles Galaxy 7–2 Sporting Kansas City 2019-05-30 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Los Angeles Galaxy 2018-10-07 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Los Angeles Galaxy 2018-04-09 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–2 Sporting Kansas City

Recent Form

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Sep	Sporting Kansas City	H	7–2	W
12 Sep	Colorado Rapids SC	A	1–2	L
01 Sep	Seattle Sounders FC	A	3–4	L
26 Aug	Los Angeles FC	A	3–3	D
18 Aug	Seattle Sounders FC	H	2–2	D
15 Aug	FC Dallas	H	2–0	W

Sporting Kansas City

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Sep	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	2–7	L
08 Sep	Portland Timbers	A	1–2	L
01 Sep	Houston Dynamo	H	1–0	W
23 Aug	Minnesota United FC	H	1–0	W
18 Aug	San Jose Earthquakes	H	2–1	W
14 Aug	Orlando City SC	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

Los Angeles Galaxy		Sporting Kansas City
#24	Position	#30
20	Points	11
15	Played	14
5 / 5 / 5	W / D / L	3 / 2 / 9
22	Scored	14
22	Conceded	36
+0	GD	-22
1.33	PPG	0.79
33%	Win %	21%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

0% Clean Sheets
Sporting Kansas City this season

Los Angeles Galaxy are 24th (20 pts). Sporting Kansas City are 30th (11 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

Sporting Kansas City

0-15

–/6

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/3

46-60

1/3

61-75

2/5

76+

2/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Sporting Kansas City get us underway at .
5' USA international Sebastian Lletget has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
10' Felipe Gutierrez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
14' Los Angeles Galaxy receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 14.
19' It is a cagey affair so far. Los Angeles Galaxy in their trying to find a way past Sporting Kansas City's compact .
24' Sporting Kansas City is taking the lead after the goal scored by Felipe Gutierrez on 24.
29' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Los Angeles Galaxy and Sporting Kansas City are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
32' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Zlatan Ibrahimovic makes it 1-1.
37' A quiet spell here at . Sporting Kansas City seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
42' Rolf Feltscher has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 278 appearances.
43' Sporting Kansas City receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
45' Gerso Fernandes is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
48' Joe Corona puts Los Angeles Galaxy on the lead.
51' Zlatan Ibrahimovic doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
56' The energy levels are beginning to show. Guillermo Schelotto might look to freshen things up shortly.
61' Los Angeles Galaxy is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
66' A tactical swap from Sporting Kansas City — Gianluca Busio on, Roger Espinoza off on 66 minutes.
69' Goal! Uriel Antuna scores his 6 goal in 307 matches.
74' Fresh legs for Sporting Kansas City! Krisztian Nemeth comes on to replace Erik Hurtado.
75' Another substitution for Sporting Kansas City to replace Gerso Fernandes by Daniel Salloi on 75 minute.
76' Poor challenge from Ilie Sanchez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
77' A stunning finish from Sebastian Lletget — that came from absolutely nowhere!
79' Sebastian Lletget doubles the advantage! 6-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
80' The supporters are chanting for Efrain Alvarez. He replaces Uriel Antuna on 80 minute.
83' Los Angeles Galaxy ring the changes. Cristian Pavon has done his job and it is now time for Chris Pontius to step up.
85' GOAL! Zlatan Ibrahimovic fires home to make it 7-1!
86' The Chile Felipe Gutierrez breaks the deadlock on 86 minutes. 7-2!
87' Los Angeles Galaxy ring the changes. Jonathan dos Santos has done his job and it is now time for Servando Carrasco to step up.
89' Controversy at the stadium! Joe Corona argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sporting Kansas City.

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

18
Uriel Antuna ↓ Efrain Alvarez 80'
25
Rolf Feltscher
9
Zlatan Ibrahimovic C
8
Jonathan dos Santos ↓ Servando Carrasco 87'
17
Sebastian Lletget
1
David Bingham
5
Daniel Steres
4
David Romney
10
Cristian Pavon ↓ Chris Pontius 83'
3
Diego Polenta
14
Joe Corona

Bench

Coach Guillermo Schelotto

Sporting Kansas City Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Peter Vermes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Johnny Russell	6
Zlatan Ibrahimovic	5
Javier Hernandez	5
Joseph Paintsil	4
William Agada	3
Dejan Joveljic	2
Felipe Gutierrez	2
Gabriel Pec	2

Head to Head

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2019-09-16 Los Angeles Galaxy 7–2 Sporting Kansas City W 2019-09-12 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2019-09-01 Seattle Sounders FC 4–3 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2019-08-26 Los Angeles FC 3–3 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2019-08-18 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–2 Seattle Sounders FC D 2019-08-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 FC Dallas W

Sporting Kansas City Form

2019-09-16 Los Angeles Galaxy 7–2 Sporting Kansas City L 2019-09-08 Portland Timbers 2–1 Sporting Kansas City L 2019-09-01 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 Houston Dynamo W 2019-08-23 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 Minnesota United FC W 2019-08-18 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2019-08-14 Orlando City SC 1–0 Sporting Kansas City L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

3.16 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

Expected Goals

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

1.12 Sporting Kansas City xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Los Angeles Galaxy to win 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles Galaxy69% Draw17% Sporting Kansas City14%

Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 4.28

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	78%	22%
± 3.5	60%	40%
± 4.5	41%	59%

Double Chance

Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw

86%

Draw or Sporting Kansas City

31%

Los Angeles Galaxy or Sporting Kansas City

83%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Los Angeles Galaxy58% Draw31% Sporting Kansas City11%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 7–2 not predicted

7 – 2

Actual

3 – 1

7.9%

2 – 1

7.7%

3 – 0

7.3%

2 – 0

7.2%

4 – 1

6.2%

4 – 0

5.7%

1 – 1

5.6%

3 – 2

4.4%

1 – 0

4.4%

2 – 2

4.2%

5 – 1

5 – 0

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Handicap	Los Angeles Galaxy covers	Push	Sporting Kansas City covers
-2.5	38%	—	62%
-2	38%	20%	42%
-1.5	58%	—	42%
-1	58%	18%	24%
-0.5	76%	—	24%
+0.5	90%	—	10%
+1	90%	6%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

33% ✓

Sporting Kansas City keeps clean sheet

5% ✓

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