Matchday

MLS 2025 · 4 Oct 2025

FC Dallas 2–1 LA Galaxy

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.9 – 1.1
Actual xG
1.4 – 0.5
Goals
2 – 1

Footybot made FC Dallas favourites at 58%.

FC Dallas won and made the better chances: 1.4 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Zanka, 56.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Zanka +13.2, Mauricio Cuevas +9.7, Miguel Berry +8.2.

Well below it: Logan Farrington −12.3, Petar Musa −11.2, Michael Collodi −9.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

FC Dallas

28 Sep 2025D 2–2at Portland Timbers MLS
21 Sep 2025W 3–1v Colorado Rapids MLS
14 Sep 2025W 2–0v Austin FC MLS
7 Sep 2025D 1–1at St.Louis City MLS
24 Aug 2025D 1–1v Los Angeles FC MLS

LA Galaxy

28 Sep 2025W 4–1v Sporting Kansas City MLS
21 Sep 2025L 2–3v FC Cincinnati MLS
14 Sep 2025D 2–2at Seattle Sounders FC MLS
7 Sep 2025D 1–1at Houston Dynamo MLS
24 Aug 2025W 3–0v Colorado Rapids MLS

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

FC Dallas

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Michael Collodi Goalkeeper9000–49.5−9.9
Patrickson Delgado Midfielder67100.0541.8+5.5
Bernard Kamungo Midfielder90010.1940.4+1.9
Kaick Midfielder81000.0939.9+2.5
Christian Cappis Midfielder9001–39.8−0.8
Petar Musa Forward89100.7636.8−11.2
Sebastien Ibeagha Defender90000.0933.9−3.9
Osaze Urhoghide Defender9000–33.7−7.7
Lalas Abubakar Defender9000–33.1−4.5
Logan Farrington Forward67000.2529.7−12.3
Shaq Moore Defender9000–26.7−8.5
Anderson Julio Forward2300–22.3–
Pedrinho Midfielder2300–15.9–
Ramiro Midfielder900–4.1–
Paxton Pomykal Midfielder100–0.0–

LA Galaxy

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Zanka Defender9000–56.0+13.2
Diego Fagúndez Midfielder90100.0349.3+3.4
Ruben Ramos Forward29000.0448.1–
Julián Aude Defender3000–45.9–
Edwin Cerrillo Midfielder90000.1045.3+1.4
Miguel Berry Forward45000.1044.6+8.2
JT Marcinkowski Goalkeeper9000–41.6–
Mauricio Cuevas Defender6000–41.2+9.7
John Nelson Defender60000.0240.6+3.6
Joseph Paintsil Forward90000.1737.6−9.9
Chris Rindov Defender9000–37.0−1.0
Miki Yamane Defender3000–36.8–
Elijah Wynder Midfielder80000.0234.5−2.8
Tucker Lepley Midfielder10000.0234.3–
Harbor Miller Defender6101–34.0+0.4
Matheus Nascimento Forward4500–34.0−5.1