Seattle Sounders FC vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Seattle Sounders FC vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at Lumen Field.
- Seattle Sounders FC 26 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 28 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | Los Angeles FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Jul | St. Louis City | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | Austin FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jul | New England Revolution | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jun | FC Dallas | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 05 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jun | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 6–2 | W |
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)
H2H (21 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
46%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Seattle Sounders FC and Los Angeles FC get this one started.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Los Angeles FC that had 293 games and scored 583 goals.
- 10' Seattle Sounders FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Los Angeles FC backline.
- 14' Nouhou Tolo picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 16' GOAL! Denis Bouanga scores on 16.
- 21' A quiet spell here at Lumen Field. Los Angeles FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 26' Against the run of play, Mateusz Bogusz has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Seattle Sounders FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 36' Los Angeles FC 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.
- 41' The 35-year-old Ilie Sanchez has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' Joao Paulo was booked on 45.
- 48' It is a substitution in Seattle Sounders FC team. Pedro De la Vega is replaced by Paul Rothrock on 48 minute.
- 53' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Los Angeles FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 55' It’s a booking for Seattle Sounders FC player. Paul Rothrock gets a card.
- 56' Raul Ruidiaz gets the nod from Seattle Sounders FC. He replaces Nouhou Tolo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' It looks surprising Seattle Sounders FC does not make any changes. Yeimar Gomez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 62' A moment of madness from Mateusz Bogusz on 62 minutes earns him a card. Los Angeles FC will be frustrated.
- 67' Seattle Sounders FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Los Angeles FC's shape.
- 69' The Los Angeles FC bench stirs into life. Aaron Long is withdrawn and Eddie Segura gets his opportunity.
- 73' A tactical swap from Seattle Sounders FC — Danny Musovski on, Cristian Roldan off on 73 minutes.
- 74' Goal! Denis Bouanga scores his 119 goal in 340 matches.
- 77' It is a substitution in Los Angeles FC team. Omar Campos is replaced by Ryan Hollingshead on 77 minute.
- 78' It is a substitution in Los Angeles FC team. Mateusz Bogusz is replaced by Esteban David Martinez on 78 minute.
- 83' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brian Schmetzer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! Jesus Murillo argues furiously but the card stands.
- 86' Los Angeles FC ring the changes. Ilie Sanchez has done his job and it is now time for Erik Duenas to step up.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Seattle Sounders FC.
Lineups
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Joao Paulo ↓ Alex Roldan 56'
- 11
- 10
- 24
- 7
-
5
Nouhou Tolo ↓ Raul Ruidiaz 56'
- 13
- 28
- 21
- 18
- 25
Bench
-
9
Raul Ruidiaz ↑ 56'
-
16
Alex Roldan ↑ 56'
- 75
- 23
- 15
- 26
-
17
Danny Musovski ↑ 73'
-
14
Paul Rothrock ↑ 48'
- 33
Coach
Brian Schmetzer
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 14
- 99
-
6
Ilie Sanchez ↓ Erik Duenas 86'
-
33
Aaron Long ↓ Eddie Segura 69'
- 20
- 25
- 19
- 3
-
27
Nathan Ordaz ↓ Kei Kamara 69'
-
2
Omar Campos ↓ Ryan Hollingshead 77'
Bench
-
24
Ryan Hollingshead ↑ 77'
-
23
Kei Kamara ↑ 69'
-
4
Eddie Segura ↑ 69'
-
18
Erik Duenas ↑ 86'
- 22
- 21
-
30
Esteban David Martinez ↑ 78'
- 36
Coach
Steven Cherundolo
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
2024-07-21
Seattle Sounders FC
0–3
Los Angeles FC
L
2024-07-18
Seattle Sounders FC
2–0
St. Louis City
W
2024-07-14
Austin FC
0–1
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2024-07-07
Seattle Sounders FC
2–0
New England Revolution
W
2024-06-30
Seattle Sounders FC
2–1
Chicago Fire FC
W
2024-06-23
Seattle Sounders FC
3–2
FC Dallas
W
Los Angeles FC Form
2024-07-21
Seattle Sounders FC
0–3
Los Angeles FC
W
2024-07-18
Los Angeles FC
1–1
Real Salt Lake
D
2024-07-14
Los Angeles FC
1–5
Columbus Crew SC
L
2024-07-05
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–2
Los Angeles FC
W
2024-06-30
Los Angeles FC
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2024-06-23
Los Angeles FC
6–2
San Jose Earthquakes
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.88
Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
76%
Seattle Sounders FC or Los Angeles FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
11%
0 – 2
10.2%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.1%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 2
4%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC
| Handicap | Seattle Sounders FC covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 24% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

