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

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MLS · 2026

Seattle Sounders FC

0 – 2

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Los Angeles Galaxy

Sun 17 May 2026 · 01:15 UTC Lumen Field HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 23' Gabriel Pec

0–2 90+2' Matheus Nascimento

Y 12' Justin Haak

Peter Kingston 44' Y

Y 45' Miki Yamane

Y 89' J.T. Marcinkowski

Overview

Match Preview

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

Seattle Sounders FC 17 games · 24 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

Seattle Sounders FC 18 games · Avg 3.4 goals Los Angeles Galaxy

Last 5 meetings

2026-05-17 Seattle Sounders FC 0–2 Los Angeles Galaxy 2025-09-14 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 Los Angeles Galaxy 2025-08-11 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–4 Seattle Sounders FC 2024-05-05 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 Los Angeles Galaxy 2024-03-31 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 May	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	0–2	L
14 May	San Jose Earthquakes	H	3–2	W
10 May	San Diego FC	H	1–1	D
02 May	Sporting Kansas City	A	1–1	D
26 Apr	FC Dallas	H	2–1	W
19 Apr	St. Louis City	H	4–1	W

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 May	Seattle Sounders FC	A	2–0	W
14 May	Sporting Kansas City	A	1–3	L
09 May	Atlanta United FC	A	0–0	D
03 May	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	1–1	D
26 Apr	Real Salt Lake	H	2–1	W
23 Apr	Columbus Crew SC	A	1–2	L

Season Stats

Seattle Sounders FC		Los Angeles Galaxy
#24	Position	#27
24	Points	22
17	Played	19
7 / 3 / 7	W / D / L	5 / 7 / 7
20	Scored	24
22	Conceded	29
-2	GD	-5
1.41	PPG	1.16
41%	Win %	26%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

29% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

20% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (24 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 27th (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC

0-15

2/2

16-30

4/4

31-45

2/3

46-60

2/2

61-75

–/2

76+

5/7

■ 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)

Seattle Sounders FC

Paul Rothrock

5 G

1 A

Los Angeles Galaxy

Gabriel Pec	5 G	4 A
Klauss	5 G

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Seattle Sounders FC launch into their encounter with Los Angeles Galaxy.
5' John Nelson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
10' It is a cagey affair so far. Seattle Sounders FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Los Angeles Galaxy's compact 4-3-3.
12' Controversy at the stadium! Justin Haak argues furiously but the card stands.
17' Supporters expect more eagerness from Hassani Dotson, as he is very good at scoring at Lumen Field with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
22' 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.
23' A stunning finish from Gabriel Pec — that came from absolutely nowhere!
28' Los Angeles Galaxy fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
33' The home supporters are growing impatient. Seattle Sounders FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
38' Peter Kingston has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
43' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Peter Kingston on 44.
45' Los Angeles Galaxy receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
50' A quiet spell here at Lumen Field. Los Angeles Galaxy seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
55' It’s high time Brian Schmetzer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
60' Germany international Marco Reus has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
65' It looks like no one’s ball. Seattle Sounders FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
75' Danny Musovski, a USA , has 8 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
80' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Seattle Sounders FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
89' The referee does not hesitate — a card for J.T. Marcinkowski on 89 minutes.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Greg Vanney

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Raul Ruidiaz	8
Cristian Roldan	6
Jordan Morris	6
Javier Hernandez	4
Zlatan Ibrahimovic	4
Danny Musovski	3
Sacha Kljestan	2
Jorgen Skjelvik	2

Head to Head

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2026-05-17 Seattle Sounders FC 0–2 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2026-05-14 Seattle Sounders FC 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes W 2026-05-10 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 San Diego FC D 2026-05-02 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC D 2026-04-26 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 FC Dallas W 2026-04-19 Seattle Sounders FC 4–1 St. Louis City W

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2026-05-17 Seattle Sounders FC 0–2 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2026-05-14 Sporting Kansas City 3–1 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2026-05-09 Atlanta United FC 0–0 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2026-05-03 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2026-04-26 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Real Salt Lake W 2026-04-23 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.34 Seattle Sounders FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.1 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

I would bet for: Seattle Sounders FC or Los Angeles Galaxy 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Seattle Sounders FC40% Draw30% Los Angeles Galaxy30%

Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.44

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	44%	56%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw

70%

Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy

60%

Seattle Sounders FC or Los Angeles Galaxy

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Seattle Sounders FC29% Draw49% Los Angeles Galaxy22%

Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.8%

0 – 0

10.8%

1 – 0

10.5%

0 – 1

8.4%

2 – 1

8.3%

2 – 0

7.6%

1 – 2

6.8%

0 – 2

Actual

2 – 2

4.7%

3 – 1

3.8%

3 – 0

3.4%

1 – 3

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap	Seattle Sounders FC covers	Push	Los Angeles Galaxy covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	21%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	71%	—	29%
+1	71%	17%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

27% ✗

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