Matchday

MLS 2026 · 10 Sep 2026

Los Angeles FC 2–0 New York Red Bulls

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
2.1 – 1.0
Actual xG
1.5 – 0.4
Goals
2 – 0

Footybot made Los Angeles FC favourites at 62%.

Los Angeles FC won and made the better chances: 1.5 xG to 0.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Julián Bazán, 66.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Justin Che +22.1, Julián Bazán +17.9.

Well below it: Denis Bouanga −22.7, Son Heung-min −12.0, Nkosi Tafari −8.0.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Los Angeles FC

6 Sep 2026D 2–2at Real Salt Lake MLS
29 Aug 2026D 0–0at DC United MLS
23 Aug 2026D 1–1v Portland Timbers MLS
20 Aug 2026L 0–1at Colorado Rapids MLS
16 Aug 2026L 0–1v San Diego FC MLS

New York Red Bulls

6 Sep 2026D 0–0at Seattle Sounders FC MLS
29 Aug 2026L 1–3v Philadelphia Union MLS
22 Aug 2026D 1–1v Chicago Fire MLS
19 Aug 2026L 0–1v Nashville SC MLS
15 Aug 2026L 1–2at Atlanta United MLS

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Los Angeles FC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Armindo Sieb Forward29100.2365.3–
Hugo Lloris Goalkeeper9000–50.0+0.4
Jude Terry Midfielder61100.1646.8–
Ryan Raposo Midfielder1500–40.8–
Kenny Nielsen Defender7500–38.6–
Yevhen Cheberko Defender9000–38.4−1.4
Mathieu Choinière Midfielder9000–38.3−5.3
Aaron Long Defender90000.1538.0−5.1
Son Heung-min Forward90000.5435.0−12.0
Ryan Hollingshead Defender9001–34.0−5.1
Nkosi Tafari Defender9000–34.0−8.0
Jacob Shaffelburg Forward61000.1033.3−5.2
Igor Jesus Midfielder2900–32.7–
Denis Bouanga Forward89000.2925.7−22.7
Tyler Boyd Forward100–0.0–

New York Red Bulls

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Julián Bazán Defender90000.0666.0+17.9
Justin Che Defender90000.0161.9+22.1
Jorge Ruvalcaba Forward3400–59.5–
Sekou Kone Midfielder5700–58.6–
Ethan Horvath Goalkeeper9000–54.0+5.0
Adri Mehmeti Midfielder3300–53.9–
Julian Hall Forward3400–48.4–
Mohammed Sofo Forward5600–47.2+8.0
Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty Defender1000–46.8–
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting Forward56000.2346.6−0.3
Dylan Nealis Defender9000–44.6+6.7
Mijahir Jimenez Forward3400–42.6–
Cade Cowell Forward56000.0340.4+0.7
Emil Forsberg Midfielder90000.0434.2−1.6
Devin Padelford Defender6600–31.8−7.2