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 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 19 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #17 |
| 24 | Points | 34 |
| 18 | Played | 19 |
| 6 / 6 / 6 | W / D / L | 10 / 4 / 5 |
| 20 | Scored | 35 |
| 25 | Conceded | 19 |
| -5 | GD | +16 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.79 |
| 33% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
20%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
55%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
Minnesota United FC are 25th (24 pts). Los Angeles FC are 17th (34 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
5/2
31-45
7/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 8 G |
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 8 G | 2 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Minnesota United FC and Los Angeles FC is underway.
- 5' Minnesota United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Los Angeles FC have won 582 goals from 289 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' With 1 assists to his name this season, Robin Lod is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Minnesota United FC.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bob Bradley might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Osvaldo Alonso suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Wil Trapp on 31 minutes.
- 32' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Cristian Arango makes it 0-1.
- 32' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Wil Trapp.
- 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 42' Los Angeles 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.
- 46' It is a substitution in Los Angeles FC team. Kim Moonhwan is replaced by Tristan Blackmon on 46 minute.
- 51' Brian Rodriguez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 289 appearances.
- 56' Chase Gasper was booked on 56.
- 61' Minnesota United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 63' Jesus Murillo is having his name booked by the referee on 63.
- 65' The deadlock is broken! Osvaldo Alonso gets on the scoresheet on 65 minutes.
- 70' Marco Farfan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 74' Jose Cifuentes is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
- 75' A change in the Los Angeles FC ranks — Raheem Edwards exits the field as Marco Farfan enters on 75.
- 78' The Minnesota United FC bench stirs into life. Adrien Hunou is withdrawn and Ethan Finlay gets his opportunity.
- 83' The home supporters are growing impatient. Minnesota United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 88' Bakaye Dibassy has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 88.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Jose Cifuentes | 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
1.34
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Minnesota United FC or Los Angeles FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
62%
Minnesota United FC or Los Angeles FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
0 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

