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Major League Soccer · 2026

FC Dallas 1–0 Los Angeles FC · Major League Soccer

1–0Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

FC Dallas won 1–0.

Shots
1311
Shots on target
43
Expected goals
0.810.77
Possession
49%51%

Full time

What the match recorded

FC Dallas beat Los Angeles FC 1–0. Recorded in this match (FC Dallas – Los Angeles FC): shots 13–11, shots on target 4–3, expected goals 0.81–0.77, possession 49%–51%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots11 shotsFC Dallas 13 shots, Los Angeles FC 11 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots3 shotsFC Dallas 4 shots, Los Angeles FC 3 shots
  • Expected goals0.81 xG0.77 xGFC Dallas 0.81 xG, Los Angeles FC 0.77 xG
  • Possession49%51%FC Dallas 49%, Los Angeles FC 51%
  • Corners2 corners2 cornersFC Dallas 2 corners, Los Angeles FC 2 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls12 foulsFC Dallas 15 fouls, Los Angeles FC 12 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards4 cardsFC Dallas 2 cards, Los Angeles FC 4 cards
  • Passes416 passes439 passesFC Dallas 416 passes, Los Angeles FC 439 passes
  • Pass accuracy82.9%82.5%FC Dallas 82.9%, Los Angeles FC 82.5%
  • Shots inside box6 shots6 shotsFC Dallas 6 shots, Los Angeles FC 6 shots
  • Blocked shots3 blocks4 blocksFC Dallas 3 blocks, Los Angeles FC 4 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves3 saves3 savesFC Dallas 3 saves, Los Angeles FC 3 saves
  • Offsides2 offsides1 offsideFC Dallas 2 offsides, Los Angeles FC 1 offside

As it happened

Key moments

  1. 23′Armindo SiebYellow card · Los Angeles FC
  2. 34′Osaze UrhoghideGoal · FC Dallas
  3. 44′Ryan PorteousYellow card · Los Angeles FC
  4. Half-time
  5. 71′Herman JohanssonYellow card · FC Dallas
  6. 84′Mark DelgadoYellow card · Los Angeles FC
  7. 90′Nolan NorrisYellow card · FC Dallas
  8. 90′Ryan RaposoYellow card · Los Angeles FC
  9. Full time
Player changes · 8grouped by team and minute
  • 46′Los Angeles FC · 1 player changeSergio Vásquez
  • 61′Los Angeles FC · 1 player changeTommy Mihalic
  • 76′Los Angeles FC · 1 player changeIgor Jesus
  • 77′FC Dallas · 1 player changeSam Sarver
  • 81′FC Dallas · 2 player changesDaniel Job · Patrickson Delgado
  • 86′Los Angeles FC · 2 player changesRyan Raposo · Marius Aiyenero

Who started

Lineups

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Lineups as recorded. The source does not mark them confirmed.

FC Dallas3-4-2-1
  1. DanielG
  2. Osaze UrhoghideD
  3. Lalas AbubakarD
  4. Shaq MooreD
  5. Sebastien IbeaghaD
  6. Bernard KamungoD
  7. Patrickson DelgadoM
  8. Christian CappisM
  9. Petar MusaF
  10. Joaquín ValienteF
  11. KaickF
Los Angeles FC4-3-3
  1. Hugo LlorisG
  2. Ryan PorteousD
  3. Sergi PalenciaD
  4. Yevhen CheberkoD
  5. Nkosi TafariD
  6. Eddie SeguraM
  7. Mark DelgadoM
  8. Jude TerryM
  9. Son Heung-minF
  10. Armindo SiebF
  11. Denis BouangaF

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1FC Dallas
1Draws
3Los Angeles FC
Los Angeles FC — FC Dallas · Major League Soccer1–0
FC Dallas — Los Angeles FC · Major League Soccer1–1
Los Angeles FC — FC Dallas · Major League Soccer2–0
FC Dallas — Los Angeles FC · Major League Soccer3–1
Los Angeles FC — FC Dallas · Major League Soccer1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: FC Dallas favored in 3 of 13 directional metrics · Los Angeles FC in 8 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

FC Dallas27 matchesLos Angeles FC28 matches
1.85 goals/match ▲Goals scored27/281.54 goals/match
1.56 goals/matchGoals allowed27/28▲ 1.07 goals/match
1.48 xG/match ▲Expected goals24/251.25 xG/match
11.9 shots/matchShots27/28▲ 14.1 shots/match
4.7 shots/matchShots on target27/284.68 shots/match
42.2%Possession27/28● 46.7%
4.41 corners/matchCorners27/28● 6.18 corners/match
2.17 cards/matchCards6/62.5 cards/match
13.3 fouls/matchFouls27/2810.9 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples27 / 28home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • 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.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 27 Sept 2026, 04:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Major League Soccer

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsFC DallasLos Angeles FC
CompetitionMajor League Soccer
Head-to-headFC Dallas — Los Angeles FC
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