New York Red Bulls vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS .
- New York Red Bulls 26 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 28 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Wienckowski
- Referee Nima Saghafi
- Referee R. Mendoza
- Referee Silviu Petrescu
- Referee Jose Da Silva
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Apr | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | New England Revolution | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Apr | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | New York Red Bulls | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Apr | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #23 |
| 33 | Points | 36 |
| 26 | Played | 28 |
| 9 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 9 / 9 / 10 |
| 34 | Scored | 37 |
| 48 | Conceded | 44 |
| -14 | GD | -7 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 35% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
New York Red Bulls are 10th (33 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/8
61-75
2/6
76+
5/4
■ 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)
New York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 10 G | 2 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 7 G |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Marco Reus | 7 G | 7 A |
| Klauss | 7 G | |
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' David Bingham has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' New York Red Bulls are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Los Angeles Galaxy backline.
- 15' Amr Tarek puts New York Red Bulls on the lead.
- 20' Los Angeles Galaxy have won 484 goals from 286 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York Red Bulls needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' USA international Daniel Steres has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. New York Red Bulls is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' Uriel Antuna doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 43' Zlatan Ibrahimovic puts Los Angeles Galaxy on the lead.
- 48' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New York Red Bulls and Los Angeles Galaxy are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 53' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Rolf Feltscher suffering a number of foals already.
- 54' Time for substitution for New York Red Bulls. Alex Muyl is replaced by Omir Fernandez.
- 59' Marc Rzatkowski is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 64' Another change for New York Red Bulls made on 64 minute. Amr Tarek leaves to be changed by Derrick Etienne.
- 67' Derrick Etienne does the damage! The net is bulging and New York Red Bulls surge ahead!
- 72' Luis Robles is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Los Angeles Galaxy so far.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Ema Boateng. He replaces Uriel Antuna on 76 minute.
- 78' New York Red Bulls ring the changes. Daniel Royer has done his job and it is now time for Andreas Ivan to step up.
- 83' Los Angeles Galaxy ring the changes. Diedie Traore has done his job and it is now time for Juninho to step up.
- 88' Diego Polenta, a Uruguay , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- Los Angeles Galaxy will have plenty to reflect on. New York Red Bulls were simply the better side today.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 90
-
77
Daniel Royer ↓ Andreas Ivan 78'
- 33
- 31
- 26
- 27
- 92
- 5
-
19
Alex Muyl ↓ Omir Fernandez 54'
- 42
-
3
Amr Tarek ↓ Derrick Etienne 64'
Bench
- 62
-
9
Andreas Ivan ↑ 78'
- 18
-
7
Derrick Etienne ↑ 64'
- 88
-
21
Omir Fernandez ↑ 54'
- 25
Coach
Chris Armas
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Uriel Antuna ↓ Ema Boateng 76'
- 25
- 9
- 8
- 17
- 12
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 14
-
15
Diedie Traore ↓ Juninho 83'
Bench
- 21
- 16
- 6
-
24
Ema Boateng ↑ 76'
-
19
Juninho ↑ 83'
- 28
- 27
Coach
Guillermo Schelotto
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Javier Hernandez | 3 |
| Maxim Choupo-Moting | 2 |
| Emil Forsberg | 2 |
| Giovani dos Santos | 1 |
| Cristian Casseres Jr. | 1 |
| Ola Kamara | 1 |
| Andrew Gutman | 1 |
| Kaku | 1 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2019-05-04
New York Red Bulls
3–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2019-04-27
New York Red Bulls
1–0
FC Cincinnati
W
2019-04-20
New England Revolution
1–0
New York Red Bulls
L
2019-04-14
Sporting Kansas City
2–2
New York Red Bulls
D
2019-04-06
New York Red Bulls
1–2
Minnesota United FC
L
2019-03-30
Chicago Fire FC
1–0
New York Red Bulls
L
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2019-05-04
New York Red Bulls
3–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2019-04-29
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
Real Salt Lake
W
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.84
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
70%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
54%
New York Red Bulls or Los Angeles Galaxy
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 19% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

