MLS 2026 · 24 May 2026

LA Galaxy 1–1 Houston Dynamo

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Apr 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made LA Galaxy favourites at 61%.

LA Galaxy deserved more from the draw, creating 2.3 xG to 0.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jonathan Bond, 58.6 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Miki Yamane +21.5, Jonathan Bond +12.3, Guilherme +11.6.

Well below it: Gabriel Pec −11.4.

Each side's last five results before this match.

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Miki Yamane Defender	67	0	1	–	55.8	+21.5
Marco Reus Midfielder	90	0	0	0.26	54.6	+11.4
Joseph Paintsil Forward	79	1	0	0.75	52.5	+9.4
JT Marcinkowski Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	50.2	−1.7
Edwin Cerrillo Midfielder	90	0	0	0.03	47.0	+3.3
Jakob Glesnes Defender	90	0	0	–	45.5	+6.3
Matheus Nascimento Forward	33	0	0	0.17	44.5	–
Lucas Sanabria Midfielder	33	0	0	–	42.8	–
Elijah Wynder Midfielder	57	0	0	0.65	40.3	+1.9
Erik Thommy Midfielder	57	0	0	0.05	36.9	−7.9
Justin Haak Defender	90	0	0	–	36.3	−4.6
Gabriel Pec Midfielder	90	0	0	0.26	32.9	−11.4
Harbor Miller Defender	11	0	0	0.08	32.3	–
Mauricio Cuevas Defender	23	0	0	–	31.7	–
John Nelson Defender	90	0	0	–	30.3	−1.3

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Jonathan Bond Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	58.6	+12.3
Guilherme Midfielder	85	1	0	0.05	58.0	+11.6
Diadié Samassékou Midfielder	12	0	0	–	57.1	–
Jack McGlynn Midfielder	90	0	1	0.01	50.0	+5.0
Héctor Herrera Midfielder	78	0	0	–	45.6	−2.4
Mateusz Bogusz Forward	90	0	0	0.80	44.7	+3.0
Antônio Carlos Defender	90	0	0	–	43.6	−0.1
Lawrence Ennali Midfielder	90	0	0	0.03	41.7	−1.3
Agustin Resch Defender	90	0	0	–	41.6	+2.1
Ondrej Lingr Forward	66	0	0	–	40.4	+3.1
Artur Midfielder	78	0	0	0.02	39.3	−1.5
Ibrahim Aliyu Forward	10	0	0	–	38.1	–
Felipe Andrade Defender	90	0	0	–	37.9	−3.3
Agustín Bouzat Midfielder	12	0	0	–	35.6	–
Ezequiel Ponce Forward	24	0	0	–	33.7	–