Seattle Sounders FC vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

Seattle Sounders FC

3 – 0

Full Time

Los Angeles FC

Sat 19 Sep 2020 · 02:00 UTC CenturyLink Field HT 45+4' · FT 45+6'

Y 54' Jose Cifuentes

Xavier Arreaga 63' Y

Nicolas Lodeiro 71' Y

Yeimar Gomez 84' Y

Y 90' Andy Najar

Overview

Match Preview

Seattle Sounders FC vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at CenturyLink Field.

Seattle Sounders FC 26 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
Los Angeles FC 28 games · 41 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Corey Rockwell
Referee Ricardo Salazar
Referee Mike Rottersman
Referee Timothy Ford
Referee Joe Dickerson
Referee Thomas Zablocki
Referee Ramy Touchan
Referee C. Blanchard
Referee Armando Villarreal
Referee

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

Seattle Sounders FC 21 games · Avg 2.9 goals Los Angeles FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-09-19 Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 Los Angeles FC 2020-08-31 Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 Los Angeles FC 2020-07-28 Seattle Sounders FC 1–4 Los Angeles FC 2019-04-28 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Los Angeles FC 2019-04-21 Los Angeles FC 4–1 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Sep	Los Angeles FC	H	3–0	W
11 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	H	7–1	W
07 Sep	Portland Timbers	H	1–2	L
03 Sep	Real Salt Lake	A	2–2	D
31 Aug	Los Angeles FC	H	3–1	W
24 Aug	Portland Timbers	A	3–0	W

Los Angeles FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Sep	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–3	L
14 Sep	Portland Timbers	H	4–2	W
10 Sep	Real Salt Lake	A	0–3	L
07 Sep	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	0–3	L
03 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	H	5–1	W
31 Aug	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–3	L

Season Stats

Seattle Sounders FC		Los Angeles FC
#24	Position	#21
35	Points	41
26	Played	28
9 / 8 / 9	W / D / L	11 / 8 / 9
33	Scored	43
34	Conceded	30
-1	GD	+13
1.35	PPG	1.46
35%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

27% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

46% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (35 pts). Los Angeles FC are 21st (41 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC

0-15

3/2

16-30

5/6

31-45

3/5

46-60

5/4

61-75

1/3

76+

11/12

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Los Angeles FC

0-15

4/4

16-30

6/5

31-45

9/4

46-60

4/5

61-75

4/5

76+

6/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC

Dejan Joveljic	11 G	1 A
Paul Rothrock	5 G	1 A

Los Angeles FC

Denis Bouanga	14 G	5 A
Esteban David Martinez	4 G

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds CenturyLink Field will turn into a battlefield for Seattle Sounders FC and Los Angeles FC.
5' Yeimar Gomez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
10' Seattle Sounders FC is showing some good football. However, Seattle Sounders FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mark-Anthony Kaye, as he is very good at scoring at CenturyLink Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
28' Brilliant from the ! Nicolas Lodeiro makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 28.
29' Nicolas Lodeiro adds to his 0 season tally! Seattle Sounders FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
33' Nicolas Lodeiro does the damage! The net is bulging and Seattle Sounders FC surge ahead!
38' Seattle Sounders FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
46' Time for substitution for Los Angeles FC. Bradley Wright-Phillips is replaced by Andy Najar.
51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bob Bradley might look to freshen things up shortly.
54' Poor challenge from Jose Cifuentes. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
59' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
63' Seattle Sounders FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
68' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Diego Rossi made 294 appearances and scored 99 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
69' Daniel Musovski is replacing Jose Cifuentes for the Los Angeles FC side.
71' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nicolas Lodeiro on 71 minutes.
71' A change in the Seattle Sounders FC ranks — Joevin Jones exits the field as Alex Roldan enters on 71.
76' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
81' It’s high time Bob Bradley made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
82' A goal from the Peru international Raul Ruidiaz! He fires home on 82 to make it 4-0!
84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yeimar Gomez on 84 minutes.
87' Shane O'Neill gets the nod from Seattle Sounders FC. He replaces Jordan Morris and will look to change the dynamic.
88' Seattle Sounders FC ring the changes. Kelvin Leerdam has done his job and it is now time for Miguel Ibarra to step up.
90' Another substitution for Seattle Sounders FC to replace Raul Ruidiaz by Will Bruin on 90 minute.
90' The referee shows Los Angeles FC player a Yellow card on 90.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Seattle Sounders FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

30
Stefan Cleveland
17
Will Bruin ↑ 90'
16
Alex Roldan ↑ 71'
70
Handwalla Bwana
11
Miguel Ibarra ↑ 88'
27
Shane O'Neill ↑ 87'
1
Trey Muse
84
Joshua Atencio

Coach Brian Schmetzer

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

12
Diego Palacios
66
Bradley Wright-Phillips ↓ Andy Najar 46'
9
Diego Rossi C ↓ Christian Torres 87'
7
Latif Blessing
5
Dejan Jakovic
14
Mark-Anthony Kaye
4
Eddie Segura
23
Pablo Sisniega
17
Brian Rodriguez ↓ Adrien Perez 69'
11
Jose Cifuentes ↓ Daniel Musovski 69'
8
Francisco Ginella ↓ Eduard Atuesta 46'

Bench

Coach Bob Bradley

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Carlos Vela	5
Jordan Morris	5
Nicolas Lodeiro	5
Diego Rossi	4
Mateusz Bogusz	3
Eduard Atuesta	3
Denis Bouanga	3
Raul Ruidiaz	3

Head to Head

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2020-09-19 Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 Los Angeles FC W 2020-09-11 Seattle Sounders FC 7–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2020-09-07 Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 Portland Timbers L 2020-09-03 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Seattle Sounders FC D 2020-08-31 Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 Los Angeles FC W 2020-08-24 Portland Timbers 0–3 Seattle Sounders FC W

Los Angeles FC Form

2020-09-19 Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 Los Angeles FC L 2020-09-14 Los Angeles FC 4–2 Portland Timbers W 2020-09-10 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Los Angeles FC L 2020-09-07 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–0 Los Angeles FC L 2020-09-03 Los Angeles FC 5–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2020-08-31 Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 Los Angeles FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.91 Seattle Sounders FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.17 Los Angeles FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Seattle Sounders FC54% Draw24% Los Angeles FC22%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 3.08

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	58%	42%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw

78%

Draw or Los Angeles FC

46%

Seattle Sounders FC or Los Angeles FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Seattle Sounders FC39% Draw43% Los Angeles FC18%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.2%

2 – 1

9.4%

2 – 0

8.3%

1 – 0

8.1%

0 – 0

6.3%

3 – 1

1 – 2

5.8%

2 – 2

5.5%

3 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

4.6%

3 – 2

3.6%

0 – 2

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap	Seattle Sounders FC covers	Push	Los Angeles FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	16%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	22%	47%
-0.5	53%	—	47%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	13%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✗

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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