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 15 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
Los Angeles Galaxy 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	14	33
2	Internacional CF Miami	15	31
3	Chicago Fire FC	14	26
4	New England Revolution	14	25
5	New York Red Bulls	15	22
6	Charlotte FC	15	21
7	FC Cincinnati	15	20
8	New York City FC	15	19
9	D.C. United SC	15	18
10	Columbus Crew SC	15	16
11	Toronto FC	14	14
12	Montreal Impact FC	14	14
13	Orlando City SC	15	14
14	Atlanta United FC	14	11
15	Philadelphia Union	15	7
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	14	32
17	San Jose Earthquakes	15	32
18	Real Salt Lake	14	26
19	FC Dallas	15	25
20	Los Angeles FC	15	24
21	Seattle Sounders FC	13	24
22	Houston Dynamo	14	22
23	Minnesota United FC	15	22
24	Los Angeles Galaxy	15	20
25	San Diego FC	15	17
26	Colorado Rapids SC	15	16
27	St. Louis City	14	16
28	Portland Timbers	14	14
29	Austin FC	15	14
30	Sporting Kansas City	14	11

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
#13	Position	#24
14	Points	20
15	Played	15
4 / 2 / 9	W / D / L	5 / 5 / 5
23	Scored	22
44	Conceded	22
-21	GD	+0
0.93	PPG	1.33
27%	Win %	33%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

7% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season

20% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

Orlando City SC are 13th (14 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 24th (20 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Orlando City SC

0-15

1/2

16-30

4/4

31-45

–/5

46-60

3/2

61-75

2/2

76+

1/8

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Los Angeles Galaxy

0-15

1/1

16-30

2/–

31-45

4/5

46-60

2/2

61-75

–/2

76+

5/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Exploria Stadium that hosts another battle between Orlando City SC and Los Angeles Galaxy.
5' Martin Caceres needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Orlando City SC that had 283 games and scored 425 goals.
15' Orlando City SC 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' Orlando City SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Eriq Zavaleta made 280 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
37' A meaty challenge results in booking for Julian Aude on 37.
38' Orlando City SC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ercan Kara on 38.
43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Orlando City SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
48' Eriq Zavaleta is replacing Tyler Boyd for the Los Angeles Galaxy side.
53' Orlando City SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
57' GOAL! Facundo Torres Perez scores on 57.
61' Gaston Brugman is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
69' It is a substitution in Los Angeles Galaxy team. Jalen Neal is replaced by Sega Coulibaly on 69 minute.
70' The Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes a substitution. Julian Aude departs to be replaced by Raheem Edwards.
73' Eriq Zavaleta was booked on 73.
75' The whistle greets Dejan Joveljic as he departs to be replaced by Preston Judd.
78' Time for substitution for Orlando City SC. Martin Ojeda is replaced by Gaston Gonzalez.
79' Dagur Dan Thorhallsson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ivan Angulo on 79 minute.
84' It looks surprising Los Angeles Galaxy does not make any changes. Julian Aude has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
86' Another change for Orlando City SC made on 86 minute. Ercan Kara leaves to be changed by Ramiro Enrique.
90' Alex Freeman is replacing Michael Halliday for the Orlando City SC side.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Orlando City SC players.

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
Facundo Torres Perez	3
Zlatan Ibrahimovic	3
Zlatan Ibrahimovic	3
Jonathan dos Santos	1
Dom Dwyer	1
Cristian Higuita	1
Ercan Kara	1
Luis Muriel	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

1.56 Orlando City SC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.76 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

I would bet for: Orlando City SC or Los Angeles Galaxy 76% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Orlando City SC40% Draw24% Los Angeles Galaxy36%

Actual: Orlando City SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.32

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	63%	37%
± 3.5	42%	58%
± 4.5	24%	76%

Double Chance

Orlando City SC or Draw

64%

Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy

60%

Orlando City SC or Los Angeles Galaxy

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Orlando City SC26% Draw42% Los Angeles Galaxy32%

Actual: Orlando City SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.8%

1 – 2

8.4%

2 – 1

7.5%

2 – 2

6.5%

0 – 1

5.7%

0 – 2

5.6%

0 – 0

5.1%

1 – 0

4.9%

1 – 3

4.9%

2 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

3.9%

2 – 3

3.9%

Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC

Handicap	Orlando City SC covers	Push	Los Angeles Galaxy covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	10%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	17%	67%
-0.5	33%	—	67%
+0.5	58%	—	42%
+1	58%	19%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	13%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet

18% ✗

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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