Los Angeles Galaxy vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Los Angeles Galaxy vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.
- Los Angeles Galaxy 19 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jun | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jun | St. Louis City | A | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Jun | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 May | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Jun | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jun | San Diego FC | H | 3–5 | L |
| 14 Jun | Columbus Crew SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 May | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles Galaxy | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #27 | Position | #16 |
| 22 | Points | 34 |
| 19 | Played | 17 |
| 5 / 7 / 7 | W / D / L | 10 / 4 / 3 |
| 24 | Scored | 38 |
| 29 | Conceded | 17 |
| -5 | GD | +21 |
| 1.16 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 26% | Win % | 59% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
35%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Los Angeles Galaxy are 27th (22 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/8
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/4
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
7/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
1/4
61-75
3/–
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
| Klauss | 5 G |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Brian White | 10 G | |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 6 G | 4 A |
| Thomas Muller | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Los Angeles Galaxy vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — let the football do the talking.
- 2' Matheus Nascimento doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 7' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 12' Jackson Castro has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 279 appearances.
- 17' A quiet spell here at Dignity Health Sports Park. Los Angeles Galaxy seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 18' Poor challenge from Matheus Nascimento. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 23' Vancouver Whitecaps FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 28' Both keepers have barely been tested. Los Angeles Galaxy and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 33' 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.
- 35' It’s a booking for Vancouver Whitecaps FC player. Mathias Laborda gets a card.
- 40' Diego Fagundez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 47' Jayden Nelson gets the nod from Vancouver Whitecaps FC. He replaces Mathias Laborda and will look to change the dynamic.
- 52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Los Angeles Galaxy side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' Jayden Nelson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 55.
- 60' A stunning finish from Joseph Paintsil — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Los Angeles Galaxy needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 70' It is a cagey affair so far. Los Angeles Galaxy in their trying to find a way past Vancouver Whitecaps FC's compact .
- 72' It’s gonna be a card for Edier Ocampo.
- 74' Ranko Veselinovic was booked on 74.
- 77' GOAL! Joseph Paintsil fires home to make it 3-0!
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Mauricio Cuevas. He replaces Miki Yamane on 78 minute.
- 79' A tactical swap from Vancouver Whitecaps FC — Nelson Pierre on, Daniel Rios off on 79 minutes.
- 80' A tactical swap from Los Angeles Galaxy — Lucas Sanabria on, Matheus Nascimento off on 80 minutes.
- 84' A change in the Vancouver Whitecaps FC ranks — Jean-Claude Ngando exits the field as Bjorn Utvik enters on 84.
- 86' Vancouver Whitecaps FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 87' The Los Angeles Galaxy bench stirs into life. Marco Reus is withdrawn and Christian Ramirez gets his opportunity.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Jayden Nelson.
- 90' Another substitution for Los Angeles Galaxy to replace Diego Fagundez by Isaiah Parente on 90 minute.
- The final score is 3-0.
Lineups
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
18
Marco Reus ↓ Christian Ramirez 87'
-
7
Diego Fagundez ↓ Isaiah Parente 90'
- 28
-
2
Miki Yamane ↓ Mauricio Cuevas 78'
- 6
- 1
- 9
-
3
Julian Aude ↓ John Nelson 78'
- 11
- 25
Bench
- 12
-
17
Christian Ramirez ↑ 87'
-
14
John Nelson ↑ 78'
-
16
Isaiah Parente ↑ 90'
-
19
Mauricio Cuevas ↑ 78'
- 5
- 21
-
8
Lucas Sanabria ↑ 80'
- 22
Coach
Greg Vanney
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 33
-
14
Daniel Rios ↓ Nelson Pierre 79'
- 4
-
45
Pedro Vite ↓ Jackson Castro 90'
-
2
Mathias Laborda ↓ Jayden Nelson 47'
- 18
-
11
Emmanuel Sabbi ↓ Damir Kreilach 90'
- 26
- 59
- 28
Bench
- 30
-
19
Damir Kreilach ↑ 90'
-
15
Bjorn Utvik ↑ 84'
-
7
Jayden Nelson ↑ 47'
- 32
- 12
-
42
Nelson Pierre ↑ 79'
-
44
Jackson Castro ↑ 90'
Coach
Jesper Sørensen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joseph Paintsil | 5 |
| Ryan Gauld | 5 |
| Brian White | 4 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 4 |
| Tosaint Ricketts | 4 |
| Javier Hernandez | 3 |
| Samuel Grandsir | 2 |
| Fredy Montero | 2 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2025-07-05
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2025-06-29
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2025-06-26
Colorado Rapids SC
2–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2025-06-14
St. Louis City
3–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2025-06-01
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–0
Real Salt Lake
W
2025-05-29
Los Angeles Galaxy
0–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2025-07-05
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2025-06-30
Los Angeles FC
0–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2025-06-26
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–5
San Diego FC
L
2025-06-14
Columbus Crew SC
2–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2025-06-09
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–0
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2025-05-29
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–0
Minnesota United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles Galaxy or Vancouver Whitecaps FC 75% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
69%
Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
56%
Los Angeles Galaxy or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–0 not predicted3 – 0Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
6.4%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5.6%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy
| Handicap | Los Angeles Galaxy covers | Push | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.