Toronto FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at BMO Field.
- Toronto FC 14 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
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 31 Aug Los Angeles Galaxy H 2–2 D 27 Aug Charlotte FC A 2–0 W 21 Aug Internacional CF Miami A 1–2 L 17 Aug New England Revolution H 2–2 D 13 Aug Portland Timbers H 3–1 W 07 Aug Nashville SC A 4–3 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 31 Aug Toronto FC A 2–2 D 29 Aug New England Revolution A 2–1 W 20 Aug Seattle Sounders FC H 3–3 D 14 Aug Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 5–2 W 07 Aug Sporting Kansas City A 2–4 L 31 Jul FC Dallas A 0–1 L Season Stats
Toronto FC Los Angeles Galaxy #11 Position #24 14 Points 20 14 Played 15 3 / 5 / 6 W / D / L 5 / 5 / 5 22 Scored 22 29 Conceded 22 -7 GD +0 1.00 PPG 1.33 21% Win % 33% Key Stats
67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history7% Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season20% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this seasonToronto FC are 11th (14 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 24th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC0-151/116-301/331-451/346-602/561-754/476+5/5■ Scored ■ ConcededLos Angeles Galaxy0-151/116-302/–31-454/546-602/261-75–/276+5/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Toronto FC to score. At the same time, Los Angeles Galaxy does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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 Julian Araujo suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Los Angeles Galaxy player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Los Angeles Galaxy needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 24' Los Angeles Galaxy is taking the lead after the goal scored by Douglas Costa on 24.
- 29' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gaston Brugman, as he is very good at scoring at BMO Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 39' Los Angeles Galaxy is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' It looks surprising Los Angeles Galaxy does not make any changes. Jayden Nelson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 51' Lukas MacNaughton was booked on 51.
- 56' Derrick Williams needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 61' Ifunanyachi Achara has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jayden Nelson on 61 minute.
- 62' What a strike from Jesus Jimenez! The score is 1-1.
- 65' Time for substitution for Toronto FC. Lukas MacNaughton is replaced by Shane O'Neill.
- 67' Efrain Alvarez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Douglas Costa on 67 minute.
- 68' Another change for Los Angeles Galaxy made on 68 minute. Samuel Grandsir leaves to be changed by Kevin Cabral.
- 73' Toronto 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.
- 78' Alex Bono has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 81' Goal! Federico Bernardeschi scores his 30 goal in 506 matches.
- 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Julian Araujo.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Dejan Joveljic. He replaces Victor Vazquez on 84 minute.
- 89' GOAL! Riqui Puig scores on 89.
- 90' It is a substitution in Los Angeles Galaxy team. Javier Hernandez is replaced by Sacha Kljestan on 90 minute.
- The final score is 2-2.
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Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 24
- 44
- 25
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20
Ayo Akinola ↓ Jesus Jimenez 61'
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- 11
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47
Kosi Thompson ↓ Noble Okello 61'
Bench
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- 15
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27
Shane O'Neill ↑ 65'
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9
Jesus Jimenez ↑ 61'
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14
Noble Okello ↑ 61'
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99
Ifunanyachi Achara ↑ 61'
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Coach Bob BradleyLos Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
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- 14
- 3
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11
Samuel Grandsir ↓ Kevin Cabral 68'
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10
Douglas Costa ↓ Efrain Alvarez 67'
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- 6
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7
Victor Vazquez ↓ Dejan Joveljic 84'
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77
Chase Gasper ↓ Raheem Edwards 68'
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Bench
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9
Kevin Cabral ↑ 68'
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99
Dejan Joveljic ↑ 84'
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44
Raheem Edwards ↑ 68'
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Sacha Kljestan ↑ 90'
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26
Efrain Alvarez ↑ 67'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Zlatan Ibrahimovic 3 Victor Vazquez 1 Rolf Feltscher 1 Federico Bernardeschi 1 Jesus Jimenez 1 Ola Kamara 1 Douglas Costa 1 Rolf Feltscher 1 Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2022-08-31 Toronto FC 2–2 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2022-08-29 New England Revolution 1–2 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2022-08-20 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–3 Seattle Sounders FC D 2022-08-14 Los Angeles Galaxy 5–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2022-08-07 Sporting Kansas City 4–2 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2022-07-31 FC Dallas 1–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.94 Toronto FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.9 Los Angeles Galaxy xGI would bet for: Toronto FC or Los Angeles Galaxy 76% + Over 2.5 goals 72%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.84Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 97% 3% ± 1.5 89% 11% ± 2.5 72% 28% ± 3.5 53% 47% ± 4.5 34% 66% Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw 65%Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy 58%Toronto FC or Los Angeles Galaxy 76%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 8.8%2 – 1 7.5%1 – 2 7.3%2 – 2 Actual3 – 1 4.8%1 – 3 4.6%3 – 2 4.5%2 – 3 4.4%2 – 0 4.1%0 – 2 4%1 – 0 3.7%0 – 1 3.6%Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
Handicap Toronto FC covers Push Los Angeles Galaxy covers -2.5 10% — 90% -2 10% 12% 78% -1.5 22% — 78% -1 22% 17% 61% -0.5 39% — 61% +0.5 62% — 38% +1 62% 17% 21% +1.5 79% — 21% +2 79% 11% 9% +2.5 91% — 9% Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet 16% ✓Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet 15% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.