MLS 2026 · 20 Sep 2026

Minnesota United 2–3 LA Galaxy

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Minnesota United favourites at 65%.

LA Galaxy won a close one on the chances: 1.6 xG to 1.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Justin Haak, 62.4 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Justin Haak +20.9, Pablo Ruíz +10.3, Julián Aude +10.2.

Each side's last five results before this match.

5 Apr 2026	LA Galaxy 1–2 Minnesota United MLS

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Jefferson Díaz Defender	17	0	0	0.03	51.5	–
Marcus Caldeira Forward	81	1	0	0.25	48.7	+4.0
Kelvin Yeboah Forward	66	1	0	0.86	46.5	+2.9
Drake Callender Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	46.2	−3.0
Wil Trapp Midfielder	81	0	1	0.02	41.1	+4.2
Nicolás Romero Defender	90	0	0	–	37.3	−2.0
Morris Duggan Defender	73	0	0	0.02	35.8	−0.1
Owen Gene Midfielder	90	0	0	–	33.0	−7.7
Carlos Harvey Midfielder	90	0	0	–	31.3	−10.1
Joaquín Pereyra Forward	90	0	0	0.09	31.2	−11.7
Anthony Markanich Defender	90	0	0	0.05	30.8	−7.2
Kyle Duncan Midfielder	90	0	0	0.02	30.8	−5.5
Maurice Malone Forward	9	0	0	–	29.5	–
Nectarios Triantis Midfielder	9	0	0	0.03	24.6	–
Tomás Chancalay Forward	24	0	0	0.52	17.4	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Maya Yoshida Defender	1	0	0	–	100.0	–
Marco Reus Midfielder	31	1	1	0.45	97.7	–
João Klauss Forward	31	1	0	0.50	70.2	–
Justin Haak Defender	90	0	0	0.02	62.4	+20.9
Pablo Ruíz Midfielder	90	1	0	0.11	54.2	+10.3
Julián Aude Defender	68	0	0	–	51.1	+10.2
Jakob Glesnes Defender	90	0	0	–	49.0	+7.7
Hirving Lozano Forward	90	0	0	0.09	44.8	+1.6
Calegari Defender	90	0	1	0.07	43.3	+1.0
Kyogo Furuhashi Forward	59	0	0	0.19	39.4	+1.7
Robert Taylor Forward	89	0	0	0.09	37.8	−5.3
JT Marcinkowski Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	37.4	−15.6
Lucas Sanabria Midfielder	22	0	0	–	36.9	–
Erik Thommy Midfielder	68	0	0	–	34.8	−8.0
John Nelson Defender	22	0	0	–	33.9	–
Harbor Miller Defender	59	0	0	0.07	28.5	−8.0