Saturday , 14 November 2026

Seattle Sounders FC vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2025
Seattle Sounders FC
5 – 2
Full Time
Los Angeles FC
Sat 8 Mar 2025 · 21:45 UTC Lumen Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 69' Nkosi Burgess

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 34 77
2 Internacional CF Miami 34 60
3 New England Revolution 34 58
4 Chicago Fire FC 34 55
5 Charlotte FC 34 54
6 Philadelphia Union 34 50
7 Columbus Crew SC 34 47
8 FC Cincinnati 34 46
9 Orlando City SC 34 46
10 New York City FC 34 42
11 New York Red Bulls 34 42
12 Toronto FC 34 39
13 Atlanta United FC 34 33
14 D.C. United SC 34 33
15 Montreal Impact FC 34 26
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 64
17 FC Dallas 34 58
18 St. Louis City 34 54
19 San Jose Earthquakes 34 52
20 Houston Dynamo 34 51
21 Los Angeles FC 34 47
22 Portland Timbers 34 46
23 Seattle Sounders FC 34 46
24 Real Salt Lake 34 45
25 Minnesota United FC 34 44
26 Los Angeles Galaxy 34 44
27 Colorado Rapids SC 34 43
28 San Diego FC 34 38
29 Austin FC 34 34
30 Sporting Kansas City 34 26

Head-to-Head

6
4
12
Seattle Sounders FC 22 games · Avg 2.9 goals Los Angeles FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-08 Seattle Sounders FC 5–2 Los Angeles FC 2024-07-21 Seattle Sounders FC 0–3 Los Angeles FC 2024-02-24 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-06-22 Los Angeles FC 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-03-18 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 Los Angeles FC

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Mar Los Angeles FC H 5–2 W
01 Mar Real Salt Lake A 0–2 L
23 Feb Charlotte FC H 2–2 D
20 Oct Portland Timbers H 1–1 D
06 Oct Colorado Rapids SC A 1–0 W
03 Oct Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 3–0 W
Los Angeles FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Mar Seattle Sounders FC A 2–5 L
02 Mar New York City FC H 1–0 W
22 Feb Minnesota United FC H 1–0 W
20 Oct San Jose Earthquakes H 3–1 W
13 Oct Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 2–1 W
06 Oct Sporting Kansas City A 3–0 W

Season Stats

Seattle Sounders FC Los Angeles FC
#23 Position #21
46 Points 47
34 Played 34
12 / 10 / 12 W / D / L 12 / 11 / 11
44 Scored 52
46 Conceded 40
-2 GD +12
1.35 PPG 1.38
35% Win % 35%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
38% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

Seattle Sounders FC are 23rd (46 pts). Los Angeles FC are 21st (47 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
5/5
16-30
5/7
31-45
4/7
46-60
8/6
61-75
4/5
76+
13/14
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
6/6
31-45
10/8
46-60
7/7
61-75
7/6
76+
8/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC
Dejan Joveljic 13 G 1 A
Paul Rothrock 5 G 1 A
Los Angeles FC
Denis Bouanga 18 G 5 A
Heung-min Son 7 G 11 A
Esteban David Martinez 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Seattle Sounders FC is hosting Los Angeles FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Seattle Sounders FC and Los Angeles FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Adam Saldana is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Seattle Sounders FC.
  • 11' The USA Kalani Kossa-Rienzi breaks the deadlock on 11 minutes. 1-0!
  • 16' 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 Jesus Ferreira suffering a number of foals already.
  • 21' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryan Hollingshead, as he is very good at scoring at Lumen Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 26' It is a cagey affair so far. Seattle Sounders FC in their trying to find a way past Los Angeles FC's compact .
  • 31' Seattle Sounders FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 36' The Seattle Sounders FC manager makes a substitution. Pedro De la Vega departs to be replaced by Albert Rusnak.
  • 37' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nathan Ordaz makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 42' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Los Angeles FC — Igor on, Marky Delgado off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 56' Seattle Sounders 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.
  • 57' The deadlock is broken! Paul Rothrock gets on the scoresheet on 57 minutes.
  • 59' Fresh legs for Los Angeles FC! Denis Bouanga comes on to replace Artem Smoliakov.
  • 64' A quiet spell here at Lumen Field. Seattle Sounders FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 65' The Los Angeles FC bench stirs into life. Marlon is withdrawn and Esteban David Martinez gets his opportunity.
  • 69' Nkosi Burgess is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
  • 70' Kalani Kossa-Rienzi makes way for Alex Roldan at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Seattle Sounders FC.
  • 71' Cristian Roldan is replacing Jesus Ferreira for the Seattle Sounders FC side.
  • 76' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 77' What composure from Jordan Morris! The USA international strokes it home. 3-1.
  • 82' Seattle Sounders FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 84' Brilliant from the ! Cristian Roldan makes it 4-1 with a superb finish on 84.
  • 88' Georgi Minoungou has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danny Leyva on 88 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Seattle Sounders FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Cherundolo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2025-03-08 Seattle Sounders FC 5–2 Los Angeles FC 2024-07-21 Seattle Sounders FC 0–3 Los Angeles FC 2024-02-24 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-06-22 Los Angeles FC 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-03-18 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 Los Angeles FC

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2025-03-08 Seattle Sounders FC 5–2 Los Angeles FC W 2025-03-01 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC L 2025-02-23 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 Charlotte FC D 2024-10-20 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2024-10-06 Colorado Rapids SC 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC W 2024-10-03 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–3 Seattle Sounders FC W

Los Angeles FC Form

2025-03-08 Seattle Sounders FC 5–2 Los Angeles FC L 2025-03-02 Los Angeles FC 1–0 New York City FC W 2025-02-22 Los Angeles FC 1–0 Minnesota United FC W 2024-10-20 Los Angeles FC 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2024-10-13 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–2 Los Angeles FC W 2024-10-06 Sporting Kansas City 0–3 Los Angeles FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.7 Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for: Seattle Sounders FC or Los Angeles FC 74% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Seattle Sounders FC41% Draw26% Los Angeles FC33%
Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
59%
Seattle Sounders FC or Los Angeles FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Seattle Sounders FC31% Draw42% Los Angeles FC27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–2 not predicted
5 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
0 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
5.3%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap Seattle Sounders FC covers Push Los Angeles FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 12% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 19% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 17% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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