Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at Allianz Field.
- Minnesota United FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 34 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Guido Gonzalez
8 games this season
🟨 1.9/game
⚽ 4.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | Los Angeles FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | FC Dallas | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Portland Timbers | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | San Diego FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Mar | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–4 | L |
| 11 Apr | Portland Timbers | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Orlando City SC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 22 Mar | Austin FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Minnesota United FC | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #21 |
| 44 | Points | 47 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 11 / 11 / 12 | W / D / L | 12 / 11 / 11 |
| 56 | Scored | 52 |
| 58 | Conceded | 40 |
| -2 | GD | +12 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 32% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
Minnesota United FC are 25th (44 pts). Los Angeles FC are 21st (47 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
0-15
4/9
16-30
5/10
31-45
7/5
46-60
8/5
61-75
9/5
76+
11/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
6/6
31-45
10/8
46-60
7/7
61-75
7/6
76+
8/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 18 G | 4 A |
| Anthony Markanich | 9 G | 2 A |
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 18 G | 5 A |
| Heung-min Son | 7 G | 11 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' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 9' Brilliant from the ! Esteban David Martinez makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 9.
- 14' Artem Smoliakov has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 19' 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.
- 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 29' It looks surprising Minnesota United FC does not make any changes. Timothy Tillman has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 34' El Salvador international Nathan Ordaz has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 39' Los Angeles FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
- 44' The travelling Los Angeles FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' It is a substitution in Los Angeles FC team. Aaron Long is replaced by Ryan Porteous on 46 minute.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Los Angeles FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 52' Timothy Tillman was booked on 52.
- 53' Minnesota United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 53.
- 58' The energy levels are beginning to show. Cameron Knowles might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 59' It is a substitution in Los Angeles FC team. Stephen Eustaquio is replaced by Mathieu Choiniere on 59 minute.
- 60' Jeremy Ebobisse gets the nod from Los Angeles FC. He replaces Esteban David Martinez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' Kyle Duncan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bongokuhle Hlongwane on 62 minute.
- 63' Minnesota United FC ring the changes. James Rodriguez has done his job and it is now time for Joaquin Pereyra to step up.
- 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 73' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Owen Gene. He replaces Nectarios Triantis on 78 minute.
- 83' Jefferson Diaz is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Los Angeles FC so far.
- 84' Los Angeles FC make a change. Nathan Ordaz trudges off to be replaced by Jude Terry on 84 minutes.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a card for Ryan Hollingshead.
- 90' Sergi Palencia was booked on 90.
- 90' Sergi Palencia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Artem Smoliakov at the 90 minute mark.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Los Angeles FC take all three points.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
20
Wil Trapp ↓ Mauricio Gonzalez 78'
- 12
- 9
-
25
Nectarios Triantis ↓ Owen Gene 78'
- 13
- 21
- 2
- 23
- 28
-
29
Mamadou Dieng ↓ Tomas Chancalay 63'
Bench
-
3
Kyle Duncan ↑ 62'
-
26
Joaquin Pereyra ↑ 63'
-
8
Tomas Chancalay ↑ 63'
- 27
- 5
-
30
Owen Gene ↑ 78'
- 1
- 33
-
18
Mauricio Gonzalez ↑ 78'
Coach
Cameron Knowles
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 99
- 11
- 46
- 24
-
33
Aaron Long ↓ Ryan Porteous 46'
- 4
- 91
-
27
Nathan Ordaz ↓ Jude Terry 84'
- 30
- 29
Bench
-
14
Sergi Palencia ↑ 90'
-
17
Jeremy Ebobisse ↑ 60'
- 19
-
5
Ryan Porteous ↑ 46'
-
66
Mathieu Choiniere ↑ 59'
- 18
- 21
-
22
Jude Terry ↑ 84'
- 31
Coach
Marc Dos Santos
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 |
| Joaquin Pereyra | 2 |
Head to Head
Minnesota United FC Form
2026-04-25
Minnesota United FC
0–1
Los Angeles FC
L
2026-04-23
FC Dallas
0–1
Minnesota United FC
W
2026-04-19
Minnesota United FC
2–0
Portland Timbers
W
2026-04-12
San Diego FC
1–2
Minnesota United FC
W
2026-04-05
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–2
Minnesota United FC
W
2026-03-22
Minnesota United FC
0–0
Seattle Sounders FC
D
Los Angeles FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.97
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
69%
Minnesota United FC or Los Angeles FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
14.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 18% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 22% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

