Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2024

Minnesota United FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Los Angeles FC

Sun 17 Mar 2024 · 00:30 UTC Allianz Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 22' Jesus Murillo

Caden Clark 32' Y

Tani Oluwaseyi 86' Y

Y 90' Eduard Atuesta

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

Minnesota United FC 15 games · Avg 2.5 goals Los Angeles FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-17 Minnesota United FC 2–0 Los Angeles FC 2023-10-05 Los Angeles FC 5–1 Minnesota United FC 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

Recent Form

Minnesota United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Mar	Los Angeles FC	H	2–0	W
10 Mar	Orlando City SC	A	3–2	W
02 Mar	Columbus Crew SC	H	1–1	D
25 Feb	Austin FC	A	2–1	W
22 Oct	Sporting Kansas City	A	1–3	L
08 Oct	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	5–2	W

Los Angeles FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Mar	Minnesota United FC	A	0–2	L
10 Mar	Sporting Kansas City	H	0–0	D
02 Mar	Real Salt Lake	A	0–3	L
24 Feb	Seattle Sounders FC	H	2–1	W
22 Oct	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	1–1	D
08 Oct	Austin FC	A	4–2	W

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)

20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season

46% Clean Sheets
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Allianz Field!
5' 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.
10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Hassani Dotson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Los Angeles FC.
15' It’s high time Eric Ramsay made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
16' Robin Lod puts Minnesota United FC on the lead.
21' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Minnesota United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
22' The referee shows Los Angeles FC player a card on 22.
27' Michael Boxall has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
32' Controversy at the stadium! Caden Clark argues furiously but the card stands.
37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steven Cherundolo might look to freshen things up shortly.
42' Los Angeles FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
47' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Minnesota United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Miguel Tapias, as he is very good at scoring at Allianz Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
57' Wil Trapp, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
60' Another substitution for Minnesota United FC to replace Robin Lod by Emanuel Reynoso on 60 minute.
61' Franco Fragapane is ready to make an impact after coming on for Caden Clark at the 61 minute mark.
66' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 66 minutes.
68' A change in the Los Angeles FC ranks — Ilie Sanchez exits the field as Esteban David Martinez enters on 68.
69' Los Angeles FC make a change. Ryan Hollingshead trudges off to be replaced by Sergi Palencia on 69 minutes.
70' The Minnesota United FC manager makes a substitution. Sang-bin Jeong departs to be replaced by Tani Oluwaseyi.
75' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Minnesota United FC and Los Angeles FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
80' Sergi Palencia has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
82' Nathan Ordaz gets the nod from Los Angeles FC. He replaces Cristian Olivera and will look to change the dynamic.
86' That is a card for Minnesota United FC. Tani Oluwaseyi will be fuming at that decision.
88' GOAL! Bongokuhle Hlongwane fires home to make it 2-0!
90' Poor challenge from Eduard Atuesta. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
90' Kervin Arriaga has so much to prove this time. He replaces Wil Trapp on 90 minute.
Full Time. Minnesota United FC beats Los Angeles FC

Lineups

Minnesota United FC Lineups

Starting XI

22
Teemu Pukki ↓ Bongokuhle Hlongwane 70'
17
Robin Lod ↓ Emanuel Reynoso 60'
20
Wil Trapp ↓ Kervin Arriaga 90'
15
Michael Boxall
31
Hassani Dotson
97
Dayne St. Clair
37
Caden Clark ↓ Franco Fragapane 61'
27
D.J. Taylor
4
Miguel Tapias
11
Sang-bin Jeong ↓ Tani Oluwaseyi 70'
2
Devin Padelford

Bench

Coach Eric Ramsay

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

1
Hugo Lloris
99
Denis Bouanga
11
Timothy Tillman
6
Ilie Sanchez ↓ Esteban David Martinez 68'
24
Ryan Hollingshead ↓ Sergi Palencia 69'
33
Aaron Long
20
Eduard Atuesta
19
Mateusz Bogusz
3
Jesus Murillo ↓ Eddie Segura 68'
25
Cristian Olivera ↓ Nathan Ordaz 82'
2
Omar Campos

Bench

14
Sergi Palencia ↑ 69'
4
Eddie Segura ↑ 68'
18
Erik Duenas
27
Nathan Ordaz ↑ 82'
23
Abraham Romero
30
Esteban David Martinez ↑ 68'

Coach Steven Cherundolo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Denis Bouanga	5
Carlos Vela	4
Emanuel Reynoso	2
Hassani Dotson	2
Christian Ramirez	2
Mason Toye	2
Christian Ramirez	2
Darwin Quintero	1

Head to Head

Minnesota United FC Form

2024-03-17 Minnesota United FC 2–0 Los Angeles FC W 2024-03-10 Orlando City SC 2–3 Minnesota United FC W 2024-03-02 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D 2024-02-25 Austin FC 1–2 Minnesota United FC W 2023-10-22 Sporting Kansas City 3–1 Minnesota United FC L 2023-10-08 Minnesota United FC 5–2 Los Angeles Galaxy W

Los Angeles FC Form

2024-03-17 Minnesota United FC 2–0 Los Angeles FC L 2024-03-10 Los Angeles FC 0–0 Sporting Kansas City D 2024-03-02 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Los Angeles FC L 2024-02-24 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC W 2023-10-22 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2023-10-08 Austin FC 2–4 Los Angeles FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.47 Minnesota United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.45 Los Angeles FC xG

I would bet for: Minnesota United FC or Los Angeles FC 74% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Minnesota United FC42% Draw26% Los Angeles FC32%

Actual: Minnesota United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.92

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Minnesota United FC or Draw

68%

Draw or Los Angeles FC

58%

Minnesota United FC or Los Angeles FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Minnesota United FC28% Draw45% Los Angeles FC27%

Actual: Minnesota United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.4%

2 – 1

8.1%

1 – 2

0 – 0

7.2%

1 – 0

0 – 1

6.9%

2 – 2

5.9%

2 – 0

Actual

0 – 2

5.6%

3 – 1

1 – 3

3.9%

3 – 2

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%	19%	63%
-0.5	37%	—	63%
+0.5	64%	—	36%
+1	64%	19%	17%
+1.5	83%	—	17%
+2	83%	11%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✗

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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