Los Angeles FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy

Match details. MLS, Regular Season - 31. Kick-off is Mon 26 Oct, 02:00 Lagos time. It is played at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California. The referee is Armando Villarreal.

What's at stake. Los Angeles FC are 6th on 46 points after 31 games, 2 points behind Houston Dynamo, 3 points clear of Seattle Sounders. A win would take them above Houston Dynamo. Los Angeles Galaxy are 9th on 40 points after 31 games, 2 points behind Colorado Rapids, 1 point clear of Real Salt Lake. A win would take them above Colorado Rapids.

Team news. Los Angeles FC are without C. Carter (arm injury), J. Ebobisse (leg injury), T. Tillman (pelvis injury), C. Carter (arm injury), J. Ebobisse (leg injury), T. Tillman (pelvis injury). Los Angeles Galaxy are without K. Furuhashi (hamstring injury), R. Puig (knee injury), H. Lozano (hamstring injury), I. Parente (ankle injury), K. Furuhashi (hamstring injury), R. Puig (knee injury).

Form. Los Angeles FC have won two, drawn six and lost two of their last ten, 1.2 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D W D L D. In this competition Los Angeles FC have gone D W D L D L. Los Angeles Galaxy have won four, drawn three and lost three of their last ten, 1.5 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D W L W W. In this competition Los Angeles Galaxy have gone D W L W W D.

The numbers. Los Angeles FC score 1.3 and concede 1.2 a game over their last ten, with two clean sheets and two games without a goal. Los Angeles FC average 14.5 shots (5.5 on target), 6.1 corners and 1.9 cards a game, with 43% of the ball. Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.6 and concede 3.2 a game in their last five away, with no clean sheets. Los Angeles Galaxy average 13.4 shots (5.8 on target), 4.8 corners and 1.8 cards a game, with 44% of the ball.

Head to head. In the last ten meetings Los Angeles FC have won five, drawn two and lost three. Nine of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in eight. In the last four, Los Angeles FC won one, two were drawn and Los Angeles Galaxy won one. The last time they met, on 18 Jul 2026, it finished Los Angeles FC 3-0 Los Angeles Galaxy: Los Angeles FC had 13 shots to 10, 41% of the ball, three yellow cards.

Where it pulls both ways. The prices and the records disagree: the odds board makes it 64% against the records' 39%.

The read. No firm call: Los Angeles FC are the better side, but not at this price. An open game. Their goals for and against make Los Angeles FC the likelier winners; the meetings favour Los Angeles FC. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 75%. Nine of the last ten meetings went over 2.5.

The bets. Best bet: Over 1.5 Goals at 1.14, 78% on the records (Los Angeles FC: over 1.5 goals in 8 of 10; Los Angeles Galaxy: over 1.5 goals in 5 of 5 away). Backup: 2nd Half - Over/Under: Over 0.5 at 1.15. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: Under 4.5 Goals (no unders on an open read); Under 5.5 Goals (no unders on an open read). Predicted score: Los Angeles FC 2-1 Los Angeles Galaxy (9% chance).