Sunday , 16 August 2026

Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2023
Minnesota United FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Los Angeles FC
Sun 16 Jul 2023 · 00:30 UTC Allianz Field HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 21' Carlos Vela
Emanuel Reynoso 24' 1–1
Y 40' Diego Palacios
Y 44' Ilie Sanchez
D.J. Taylor 45' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at Allianz Field.

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

3
5
7
Minnesota United FC 15 games · Avg 2.5 goals Los Angeles FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-07-16 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC 2022-09-14 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC 2022-05-02 Los Angeles FC 2–0 Minnesota United FC 2021-10-24 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC 2021-07-29 Los Angeles FC 2–2 Minnesota United FC

Recent Form

Minnesota United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jul Los Angeles FC H 1–1 D
13 Jul Houston Dynamo A 3–0 W
09 Jul Austin FC H 1–4 L
02 Jul Portland Timbers H 4–1 W
25 Jun Real Salt Lake A 2–2 D
10 Jun Montreal Impact FC A 0–4 L
Los Angeles FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jul Minnesota United FC A 1–1 D
13 Jul St. Louis City H 3–0 W
09 Jul San Jose Earthquakes H 1–1 D
05 Jul Los Angeles Galaxy A 1–2 L
02 Jul FC Dallas A 0–2 L
25 Jun Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 2–3 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)
20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
55% Clean Sheets
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' In just a few seconds Allianz Field will turn into a battlefield for Minnesota United FC and Los Angeles FC.
  • 5' Erik Duenas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Allianz Field. Los Angeles FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Los Angeles FC that had 289 games and scored 582 goals.
  • 21' What a moment for Carlos Vela! That strike on 21 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 24' Against the run of play, Emanuel Reynoso has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 29' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 34' John McCarthy, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 39' Ilie Sanchez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 40' It’s a booking for Los Angeles FC player. Diego Palacios gets a card.
  • 44' Ilie Sanchez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 44.
  • 45' It’s a booking for Minnesota United FC player. D.J. Taylor gets a card.
  • 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 60' Los Angeles FC ring the changes. Carlos Vela has done his job and it is now time for Mateusz Bogusz to step up.
  • 65' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 65 minutes.
  • 70' Another substitution for Minnesota United FC to replace Teemu Pukki by Sang-bin Jeong on 70 minute.
  • 75' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 76' Kemar Lawrence is ready to make an impact after coming on for Zarek Valentin at the 76 minute mark.
  • 77' Another substitution for Los Angeles FC to replace Denil Maldonado by Giorgio Chiellini on 77 minute.
  • 82' Over 82 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 87' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 88' Nathan Ordaz is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stipe Biuk at the 88 minute mark.
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Minnesota United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Los Angeles FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Denis Bouanga 5
Carlos Vela 4
Hassani Dotson 2
Christian Ramirez 2
Mason Toye 2
Christian Ramirez 2
Emanuel Reynoso 2
Rasmus Schuller 1

Head to Head

2023-07-16 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC 2022-09-14 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC 2022-05-02 Los Angeles FC 2–0 Minnesota United FC 2021-10-24 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC 2021-07-29 Los Angeles FC 2–2 Minnesota United FC

Minnesota United FC Form

2023-07-16 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2023-07-13 Houston Dynamo 0–3 Minnesota United FC W 2023-07-09 Minnesota United FC 1–4 Austin FC L 2023-07-02 Minnesota United FC 4–1 Portland Timbers W 2023-06-25 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Minnesota United FC D 2023-06-10 Montreal Impact FC 4–0 Minnesota United FC L

Los Angeles FC Form

2023-07-16 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2023-07-13 Los Angeles FC 3–0 St. Louis City W 2023-07-09 Los Angeles FC 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes D 2023-07-05 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Los Angeles FC L 2023-07-02 FC Dallas 2–0 Los Angeles FC L 2023-06-25 Los Angeles FC 2–3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13 Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47 Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for: Minnesota United FC or Los Angeles FC 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Minnesota United FC33% Draw28% Los Angeles FC39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Minnesota United FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
67%
Minnesota United FC or Los Angeles FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Minnesota United FC21% Draw48% Los Angeles FC31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
9.9%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC

Handicap Minnesota United FC covers Push Los Angeles FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 16% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 22% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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