Orlando City SC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2023

Orlando City SC

2 – 0

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Los Angeles Galaxy

Sat 29 Apr 2023 · 23:30 UTC Exploria Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Ercan Kara 38' 1–0

Facundo Torres Perez 57' 2–0

Y 37' Julian Aude

Y 61' Gaston Brugman

Y 73' Eriq Zavaleta

Overview

Match Preview

Orlando City SC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at Exploria Stadium.

Orlando City SC 18 games · 20 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

Orlando City SC 5 games · Avg 2.8 goals Los Angeles Galaxy

Last 5 meetings

2023-04-29 Orlando City SC 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy 2022-03-19 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–1 Orlando City SC 2019-05-24 Orlando City SC 0–1 Los Angeles Galaxy 2018-07-30 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–3 Orlando City SC

Recent Form

Orlando City SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Apr	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	2–0	W
22 Apr	D.C. United SC	H	1–3	L
16 Apr	Minnesota United FC	A	2–1	W
01 Apr	Nashville SC	H	0–2	L
25 Mar	Philadelphia Union	A	2–1	W
18 Mar	Charlotte FC	H	1–2	L

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Apr	Orlando City SC	A	0–2	L
23 Apr	Austin FC	H	2–0	W
16 Apr	Los Angeles FC	H	2–3	L
09 Apr	Houston Dynamo	A	0–3	L
01 Apr	Seattle Sounders FC	H	1–2	L
25 Mar	Portland Timbers	A	0–0	D

Season Stats

Orlando City SC		Los Angeles Galaxy
#11	Position	#27
20	Points	22
18	Played	19
6 / 2 / 10	W / D / L	5 / 7 / 7
30	Scored	24
47	Conceded	29
-17	GD	-5
1.11	PPG	1.16
33%	Win %	26%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

16% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season

20% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 27th (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Orlando City SC

0-15

2/2

16-30

5/6

31-45

–/6

46-60

6/3

61-75

5/2

76+

1/8

■ 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)

Orlando City SC

Martin Ojeda

11 G

Los Angeles Galaxy

Gabriel Pec	5 G	4 A
Klauss	5 G

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Los Angeles Galaxy gets underway.
5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Robin Jansson, as he is very good at scoring at Exploria Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Los Angeles Galaxy that had 280 games and scored 479 goals.
15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
20' Antonio Carlos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
25' Orlando City SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Los Angeles Galaxy backline.
30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Óscar Pareja might look to freshen things up shortly.
35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Orlando City SC and Los Angeles Galaxy are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
37' The referee shows Los Angeles Galaxy player a Yellow card on 37.
38' Brilliant from the ! Ercan Kara makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 38.
43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
48' Los Angeles Galaxy ring the changes. Tyler Boyd has done his job and it is now time for Eriq Zavaleta to step up.
53' Los Angeles Galaxy come into this ranked 28 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
57' Magnificent from Facundo Torres Perez! That is 46 goals in 21 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
61' Los Angeles Galaxy receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 61.
66' Marky Delgado is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Orlando City SC so far.
69' Los Angeles Galaxy make a change. Jalen Neal trudges off to be replaced by Sega Coulibaly on 69 minutes.
70' Los Angeles Galaxy make a change. Julian Aude trudges off to be replaced by Raheem Edwards on 70 minutes.
73' That is a Yellow card for Los Angeles Galaxy. Eriq Zavaleta will be fuming at that decision.
75' Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Preston Judd is hanging Dejan Joveljic on the field on 75 minute.
78' Orlando City SC make a change. Martin Ojeda trudges off to be replaced by Gaston Gonzalez on 78 minutes.
79' The Orlando City SC bench stirs into life. Ivan Angulo is withdrawn and Dagur Dan Thorhallsson gets his opportunity.
84' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
86' Ramiro Enrique is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ercan Kara at the 86 minute mark.
90' A change in the Orlando City SC ranks — Michael Halliday exits the field as Alex Freeman enters on 90.
The final score is 2-0.

Lineups

Orlando City SC Lineups

4-4-1-1

Starting XI

25
Antonio Carlos
11
Martin Ojeda ↓ Gaston Gonzalez 78'
1
Pedro Gallese
16
Wilder Cartagena ↓ Felipe Martins 86'
6
Robin Jansson
24
Kyle Smith
77
Ivan Angulo ↓ Dagur Dan Thorhallsson 79'
9
Ercan Kara ↓ Ramiro Enrique 86'
26
Michael Halliday ↓ Alex Freeman 90'
17
Facundo Torres Perez
5
Cesar Araujo

Bench

Coach Óscar Pareja

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

4
Sega Coulibaly ↑ 69'
20
Memo Rodriguez
15
Eriq Zavaleta ↑ 48'
44
Raheem Edwards ↑ 70'
16
Oriol Rosell
7
Efrain Alvarez
35
Novak Micovic
37
Daniel Aguirre ↑ 48'
31
Preston Judd ↑ 75'

Coach Greg Vanney

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Zlatan Ibrahimovic	3
Facundo Torres Perez	3
Zlatan Ibrahimovic	3
Mickael Ciani	1
Christian Ramirez	1
Giovani dos Santos	1
Mickael Ciani	1
Dom Dwyer	1

Head to Head

Orlando City SC Form

2023-04-29 Orlando City SC 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2023-04-22 Orlando City SC 1–3 D.C. United SC L 2023-04-16 Minnesota United FC 1–2 Orlando City SC W 2023-04-01 Orlando City SC 0–2 Nashville SC L 2023-03-25 Philadelphia Union 1–2 Orlando City SC W 2023-03-18 Orlando City SC 1–2 Charlotte FC L

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2023-04-29 Orlando City SC 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2023-04-23 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 Austin FC W 2023-04-16 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–3 Los Angeles FC L 2023-04-09 Houston Dynamo 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2023-04-01 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC L 2023-03-25 Portland Timbers 0–0 Los Angeles Galaxy D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.69 Orlando City SC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.49 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Orlando City SC46% Draw25% Los Angeles Galaxy29%

Actual: Orlando City SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.18

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	61%	39%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Orlando City SC or Draw

70%

Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy

54%

Orlando City SC or Los Angeles Galaxy

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Orlando City SC31% Draw43% Los Angeles Galaxy26%

Actual: Orlando City SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.4%

2 – 1

8.5%

1 – 2

7.5%

2 – 2

6.3%

1 – 0

6.3%

2 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

5.8%

0 – 1

5.4%

3 – 1

4.8%

0 – 2

4.6%

1 – 3

3.7%

3 – 2

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC

Handicap	Orlando City SC covers	Push	Los Angeles Galaxy covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	19%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	17%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet

23% ✗

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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