Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at Allianz Field.
- Minnesota United FC 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 19 games · 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | A | 0–4 | L |
| 11 Sep | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Aug | Houston Dynamo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Minnesota United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Sep | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Aug | Los Angeles FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 21 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Minnesota United FC | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #27 |
| 24 | Points | 22 |
| 18 | Played | 19 |
| 6 / 6 / 6 | W / D / L | 5 / 7 / 7 |
| 20 | Scored | 24 |
| 25 | Conceded | 29 |
| -5 | GD | -5 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.16 |
| 33% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
82%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Minnesota United FC are 25th (24 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 27th (22 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 Galaxy
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/8
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/4
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 8 G |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
| Klauss | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Los Angeles Galaxy kicks off things out of here…
- 4' Emanuel Reynoso has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 4 minutes.
- 9' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Minnesota United FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 14' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 19' It’s high time Greg Vanney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Emanuel Reynoso is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Los Angeles Galaxy are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' 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.
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 50' A moment of madness from Julian Araujo on 50 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Los Angeles Galaxy will be frustrated.
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sega Coulibaly, as he is very good at scoring at Allianz Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 58' The whistle greets Kevin Cabral as he departs to be replaced by Javier Hernandez.
- 59' Los Angeles Galaxy ring the changes. Sega Coulibaly has done his job and it is now time for Victor Vazquez to step up.
- 64' Wil Trapp is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Minnesota United FC tonight.
- 67' Jorge Villafana is ready to make an impact after coming on for Niko Hamalainen at the 67 minute mark.
- 67' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ethan Finlay makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 70' Minnesota United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adrien Hunou is hanging Emanuel Reynoso on the field on 70 minute.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Jacori Hayes. He replaces Robin Lod on 71 minute.
- 76' It looks surprising Minnesota United FC does not make any changes. Osvaldo Alonso has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 78' The crowd applauds Franco Fragapane as he leaves the pitch. Joseph Rosales steps in for Minnesota United FC.
- 80' Time for substitution for Los Angeles Galaxy. Samuel Grandsir is replaced by Oniel Fisher.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Jacori Hayes argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 82' Brent Kallman has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ethan Finlay on 82 minute.
- 87' Minnesota United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Los Angeles Galaxy backline.
- 3-0 the final result. Los Angeles Galaxy will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 19
-
17
Robin Lod ↓ Jacori Hayes 71'
- 1
- 6
- 20
- 15
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↓ Brent Kallman 82'
- 7
-
10
Emanuel Reynoso ↓ Adrien Hunou 70'
- 77
Bench
-
23
Adrien Hunou ↑ 70'
- 30
-
5
Jacori Hayes ↑ 71'
- 22
-
14
Brent Kallman ↑ 82'
- 9
- 97
- 26
-
18
Joseph Rosales ↑ 78'
Coach
Adrian Heath
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
11
Samuel Grandsir ↓ Oniel Fisher 80'
- 6
-
9
Kevin Cabral ↓ Javier Hernandez 58'
-
4
Sega Coulibaly ↓ Victor Vazquez 59'
- 33
- 17
- 5
- 99
- 16
- 2
Bench
- 1
-
14
Javier Hernandez ↑ 58'
-
8
Jonathan dos Santos ↑ 58'
-
7
Victor Vazquez ↑ 59'
-
91
Oniel Fisher ↑ 80'
- 26
- 20
- 43
-
19
Jorge Villafana ↑ 67'
Coach
Greg Vanney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 6 |
| Emanuel Reynoso | 4 |
| Bongokuhle Hlongwane | 4 |
| Sebastian Lletget | 4 |
| Billy Sharp | 3 |
| Dejan Joveljic | 3 |
| Kelvin Yeboah | 3 |
| Robin Lod | 2 |
Head to Head
Minnesota United FC Form
2021-09-19
Minnesota United FC
3–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2021-09-16
Sporting Kansas City
4–0
Minnesota United FC
L
2021-09-11
Seattle Sounders FC
1–0
Minnesota United FC
L
2021-08-29
Houston Dynamo
1–2
Minnesota United FC
W
2021-08-21
Minnesota United FC
0–0
Sporting Kansas City
D
2021-08-18
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
Minnesota United FC
D
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2021-09-19
Minnesota United FC
3–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2021-09-16
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–1
Houston Dynamo
D
2021-09-11
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2021-08-28
Los Angeles FC
3–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2021-08-21
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–2
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2021-08-18
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–2
Colorado Rapids SC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Minnesota United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
50%
Minnesota United FC or Los Angeles Galaxy
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Minnesota United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.