Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at Allianz Field.
- Minnesota United FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 28 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | Philadelphia Union | H | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Oct | Austin FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Oct | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | FC Dallas | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | D.C. United SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | FC Dallas | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Portland Timbers | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Minnesota United FC | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #21 |
| 29 | Points | 41 |
| 27 | Played | 28 |
| 7 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 11 / 8 / 9 |
| 40 | Scored | 43 |
| 49 | Conceded | 30 |
| -9 | GD | +13 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.46 |
| 26% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
46%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
Minnesota United FC are 29th (29 pts). Los Angeles FC are 21st (41 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
0-15
4/7
16-30
4/9
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/5
61-75
7/4
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
6/5
31-45
9/4
46-60
4/5
61-75
4/5
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 14 G | 2 A |
| Anthony Markanich | 8 G | 2 A |
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 14 G | 5 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Allianz Field that hosts another battle between Minnesota United FC and Los Angeles FC.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bob Bradley will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Osvaldo Alonso needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 21 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' Los Angeles FC is showing some good football. However, Los Angeles FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Los Angeles FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Minnesota United FC and Los Angeles FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 31' Wil Trapp has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 31.
- 32' A goal from the Colombia international Cristian Arango! He fires home on 32 to make it 0-1!
- 32' Wil Trapp has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 32.
- 37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 42' Los Angeles FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Tristan Blackmon. He replaces Kim Moonhwan on 46 minute.
- 51' The travelling Los Angeles FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' That is a Yellow card for Minnesota United FC. Chase Gasper will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' Minnesota United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 63' Controversy at the stadium! Jesus Murillo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 65' What a moment for Osvaldo Alonso! That strike on 65 puts his side firmly in control.
- 70' Minnesota United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 74' That is a Yellow card for Los Angeles FC. Jose Cifuentes will be fuming at that decision.
- 75' Los Angeles FC ring the changes. Raheem Edwards has done his job and it is now time for Marco Farfan to step up.
- 78' The Minnesota United FC bench stirs into life. Adrien Hunou is withdrawn and Ethan Finlay gets his opportunity.
- 83' Minnesota United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Los Angeles FC backline.
- 88' The referee has no hesitation. Bakaye Dibassy is booked for Minnesota United FC — Yellow card on 88.
- The points are shared — Minnesota United FC 1-1 Los Angeles FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
23
Adrien Hunou ↓ Ethan Finlay 78'
- 17
- 1
- 6
- 20
- 15
- 7
- 10
- 31
- 77
Bench
- 5
- 22
- 11
- 14
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↑ 78'
- 8
- 9
- 97
- 18
Coach
Adrian Heath
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 12
- 29
- 7
-
33
Kim Moonhwan ↓ Tristan Blackmon 46'
-
44
Raheem Edwards ↓ Marco Farfan 75'
- 17
- 11
-
19
Bryce Duke ↓ Daniel Musovski 46'
- 94
- 5
Bench
-
32
Marco Farfan ↑ 75'
- 2
- 25
-
27
Tristan Blackmon ↑ 46'
- 45
-
16
Daniel Musovski ↑ 46'
- 26
- 30
- 15
Coach
Bob Bradley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Denis Bouanga | 5 |
| Carlos Vela | 4 |
| Mason Toye | 2 |
| Christian Ramirez | 2 |
| Emanuel Reynoso | 2 |
| Hassani Dotson | 2 |
| Christian Ramirez | 2 |
| Mark-Anthony Kaye | 1 |
Head to Head
Minnesota United FC Form
2021-10-24
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Los Angeles FC
D
2021-10-21
Minnesota United FC
3–2
Philadelphia Union
W
2021-10-17
Austin FC
0–1
Minnesota United FC
W
2021-10-10
Minnesota United FC
1–3
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2021-10-03
FC Dallas
0–0
Minnesota United FC
D
2021-09-29
D.C. United SC
3–1
Minnesota United FC
L
Los Angeles FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.51
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Minnesota United FC or Los Angeles FC 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
60%
Minnesota United FC or Los Angeles FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
6.4%
0 – 0
6.4%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.