Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS .
- Minnesota United FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 28 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Penso
- Referee Drew Fischer
- Referee Logan Brown
- Referee Jeremy Kieso
- Referee Ismir Pekmic
7 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 10.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Apr | Toronto FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 13 Apr | New York City FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 06 Apr | New York Red Bulls | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | New England Revolution | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Apr | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Apr | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Portland Timbers | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Minnesota United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Minnesota United FC | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #23 |
| 29 | Points | 36 |
| 27 | Played | 28 |
| 7 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 9 / 9 / 10 |
| 40 | Scored | 37 |
| 49 | Conceded | 44 |
| -9 | GD | -7 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 26% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Minnesota United FC are 29th (29 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (36 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 Galaxy
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/5
31-45
6/9
46-60
4/5
61-75
2/5
76+
9/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 14 G | 2 A |
| Anthony Markanich | 8 G | 2 A |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Marco Reus | 7 G | 7 A |
| Klauss | 7 G | |
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Minnesota United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Minnesota United FC in their trying to find a way past Los Angeles Galaxy's compact .
- 15' 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.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Minnesota United FC and Los Angeles Galaxy are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Costa Rica international Giancarlo Gonzalez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 40' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Romain Metanire.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Angelo Rodriguez made 290 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 60' Los Angeles Galaxy is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' Miguel Ibarra is replacing Kevin Molino for the Minnesota United FC side.
- 64' A tactical swap from Los Angeles Galaxy — Chris Pontius on, Ema Boateng off on 64 minutes.
- 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 74' Minnesota United FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 78' Minnesota United FC ring the changes. Angelo Rodriguez has done his job and it is now time for Romario Ibarra to step up.
- 79' Giancarlo Gonzalez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Julian Araujo on 79 minute.
- 82' Servando Carrasco has so much to prove this time. He replaces Uriel Antuna on 82 minute.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for David Bingham on 84.
- 87' Ethan Finlay is replacing Abu Danladi for the Minnesota United FC side.
- 90' Poor challenge from Jorgen Skjelvik. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 19
- 3
- 6
- 9
- 25
- 20
- 14
- 4
-
99
Abu Danladi ↓ Ethan Finlay 87'
-
7
Kevin Molino ↓ Miguel Ibarra 61'
Bench
- 12
-
11
Romario Ibarra ↑ 78'
-
10
Miguel Ibarra ↑ 61'
- 33
- 15
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↑ 87'
- 31
Coach
Adrian Heath
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 9
- 16
- 8
- 17
- 1
- 5
-
24
Ema Boateng ↓ Chris Pontius 64'
- 3
- 22
- 14
Bench
-
21
Giancarlo Gonzalez ↑ 79'
-
12
Chris Pontius ↑ 64'
-
6
Servando Carrasco ↑ 82'
- 4
- 19
- 28
- 27
Coach
Guillermo Schelotto
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 6 |
| Bongokuhle Hlongwane | 4 |
| Sebastian Lletget | 4 |
| Kelvin Yeboah | 4 |
| Emanuel Reynoso | 4 |
| Billy Sharp | 3 |
| Dejan Joveljic | 3 |
| Robin Lod | 2 |
Head to Head
Minnesota United FC Form
2019-04-25
Minnesota United FC
0–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2019-04-20
Toronto FC
4–3
Minnesota United FC
L
2019-04-13
Minnesota United FC
3–3
New York City FC
D
2019-04-06
New York Red Bulls
1–2
Minnesota United FC
W
2019-03-30
New England Revolution
2–1
Minnesota United FC
L
2019-03-17
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–2
Minnesota United FC
L
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2019-04-25
Minnesota United FC
0–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2019-04-20
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
Houston Dynamo
W
2019-04-14
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–0
Philadelphia Union
W
2019-04-06
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2019-04-01
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
Portland Timbers
W
2019-03-17
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–2
Minnesota United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.29
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Minnesota United FC or Los Angeles Galaxy 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
68%
Minnesota United FC or Los Angeles Galaxy
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 0
7.4%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

