LA Galaxy
Major League Soccer · 2026LA Galaxy 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC · Major League Soccer
This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.
Match at a glance
LA Galaxy and Seattle Sounders FC drew 1–1.
- Shots
- 18–17
- Shots on target
- 5–8
- Expected goals
- 1.91–1.73
- Possession
- 48%–52%
Full time
What the match recorded
LA Galaxy and Seattle Sounders FC drew 1–1. Recorded in this match (LA Galaxy – Seattle Sounders FC): shots 18–17, shots on target 5–8, expected goals 1.91–1.73, possession 48%–52%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.
Pre-match record
What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.
Recent scheduling adds useful context
moderateA compressed recent schedule is recorded for LA Galaxy.
Evidence and caveat
Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.
Window: previous 14 days
| Metric | LA Galaxy | Seattle Sounders FC | Baseline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rest days | 3 days | 7.08 days | — |
| Matches last 14 days | 3 matches | 1 match | — |
Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.
Seattle Sounders FC's recent record differs from the season
weakSeattle Sounders FC's last-five shots average is above their season average.
Evidence and caveat
Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.
Window: last_5 versus season
| Metric | Last 5 | Season | Baseline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shots | 15.4 shots/match | 13.4 shots/match | 12.9 shots/match |
Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.
This match
Match statistics
As it happened
Key moments
- 44′Marco ReusPenalty goal · LA Galaxy
- Half-time
- 81′Paul ArriolaGoal · Seattle Sounders FC
- 90′Peter KingstonYellow card · Seattle Sounders FC
- Full time
Player changes · 10grouped by team and minute
- 46′Seattle Sounders FC · 1 player changeSebastian Gomez
- 62′Seattle Sounders FC · 1 player changePeter Kingston
- 67′LA Galaxy · 3 player changesPablo Ruíz · João Klauss · Harbor Miller
- 79′LA Galaxy · 1 player changeLucas Sanabria
- 79′Seattle Sounders FC · 3 player changesPaul Arriola · Kim Kee-hee · Hassani Dotson
- 89′LA Galaxy · 1 player changeMaya Yoshida
Who started
Lineups
Show both lineups
Confirmed lineups as published before kick-off.
- JT MarcinkowskiG
- Julián AudeD
- Jakob GlesnesD
- Justin HaakD
- Harbor MillerD
- Lucas SanabriaM
- Isaiah ParenteM
- Pablo RuízM
- Kyogo FuruhashiF
- Hirving LozanoF
- Robert TaylorF
- Andrew ThomasG
- Nouhou ToloD
- Alex RoldánD
- Kim Kee-heeD
- Stuart HawkinsD
- Cristian RoldánM
- Albert RusnákM
- Peter KingstonM
- Dejan JoveljićF
- Jordan MorrisF
- Paul RothrockF
History
Head-to-head
Recent meetings between these teams.
Last 5 meetings
Metric comparison
Team comparison
Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.
Season: LA Galaxy favored in 4 of 13 directional metrics · Seattle Sounders FC in 4 · 5 too close
Window
Season
Window
Last 10
Window
Last 5
Window
Home–Away
Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.
Possession control
Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.
Attacking volume
Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.
Defensive resistance
Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.
Directness proxy
Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.
Physicality
Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.
Set-piece relevance
Corner volume relative to competition peers.
Tempo and pressure proxy
Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.
LA Galaxy / Seattle Sounders FC
Evidence quality
How much supports this analysis
- Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.
Known unknowns
- Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
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