Los Angeles Galaxy vs Sporting Kansas City

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🕒 Sun, 15 Mar 2026 01:30 Europe/London 📍 Dignity Health Sports Park 🧑‍⚖️ Ismail Elfath 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished

Season

2026-2027 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 4

Regular Season Table

Los Angeles Galaxy 19 · Sporting Kansas City 30

Referee Stats

Ismail Elfath

12 matches · 3.67 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.67
Reds avg	0.25
Penalties avg	0.17
Over 4.5 cards	42%
Home wins	17%
Draws	25%
Away wins	58%

How the match was won

Los Angeles Galaxy outshot their opponent (18-7).
Los Angeles Galaxy controlled possession (61%).

Team Overview

Los Angeles Galaxy (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-5-4

Goals For / Against

15 / 16

Avg: 1.15 / 1.23

Points

Avg: 1.31

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Sporting Kansas City (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 2-0-10

Goals For / Against

11 / 37

Avg: 0.92 / 3.08

Points

Avg: 0.50

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.31

PPG

0.50

1.15

0.92

1.23

3.08

54%

O2.5

92%

69%

BTTS

50%

62%

Score 1st

17%

League-position context

Los Angeles Galaxy rank19th

Sporting Kansas City rank30th

Los Angeles Galaxy points30

Sporting Kansas City points18

Los Angeles Galaxy: #19 · 30 pts · GD -9

16 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Sporting Kansas City: #30 · 18 pts · GD -33

28 pts off the top 2. 23 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts from safety.

12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Los Angeles Galaxy last 5 home

D W W D L

Points8/15

Weighted index62

Goals5-5

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Sporting Kansas City last 5 away

Points0/15

Weighted index0

Goals6-15

Record0-0-5

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Los Angeles Galaxy trend breakdown

Over 2.554%

BTTS69%

BTTS + O2.538%

1H Over 0.569%

Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 85% · Over 3.5 8% · 1H BTTS 15%

Sporting Kansas City trend breakdown

Over 2.592%

BTTS50%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.583%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Los Angeles Galaxy score at home85%

Los Angeles Galaxy clean sheet at home23%

Sporting Kansas City score away50%

Sporting Kansas City clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Los Angeles Galaxy score first62%

Los Angeles Galaxy win after scoring first50%

Sporting Kansas City score first17%

Sporting Kansas City win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Los Angeles Galaxy 0% · Sporting Kansas City 11%

Avg first goal minute: Los Angeles Galaxy 28.4' · Sporting Kansas City 24.5'

Vs league average

Los Angeles Galaxy score at home1.15 vs 1.83

Los Angeles Galaxy concede at home1.23 vs 1.37

Sporting Kansas City score away0.92 vs 1.37

Sporting Kansas City concede away3.08 vs 1.83

Los Angeles Galaxy score 37% below league average, while Sporting Kansas City score 33% below league average.

Defensive side: Los Angeles Galaxy are 10% below league average at home, and Sporting Kansas City are 69% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.80

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 4.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Los Angeles Galaxy goal timing (home)

1H scored: 63% 2H scored: 38% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 6

76-90+ 4

31-45 3

46-60 2

16-30 1

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 5

61-75 5

76-90+ 3

46-60 2

16-30 1

0-15 0

Sporting Kansas City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 4

16-30 2

31-45 2

0-15 1

46-60 1

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 10

31-45 7

16-30 6

61-75 6

0-15 5

46-60 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

61%

39%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

602

393

Passes Accurate

542

328

Passes %

90%

83%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

45' ⚽

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45' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

D. Joveljić

Normal Goal · Assist: Manu García

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ M. Yamane

1st substitution · For: M. Cuevas

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ João Klauss

2nd substitution · For: Matheus Nascimento

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ E. Thommy

3rd substitution · For: R. Ramos

69'

69' Wyatt Meyer

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ C. Harris

1st substitution · For: S. Afrifa

74' ⚽

⚽

74' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

L. Johnsen

Normal Goal · Assist: S. Afrifa

78'

78' E. Cerrillo

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ J. Aude

4th substitution · For: J. Nelson

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ E. Wynder

5th substitution · For: L. Sanabria

82' ⚽

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82' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

M. Reus

Normal Goal

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ J. Davis

2nd substitution · For: Jansen Miller

Los Angeles Galaxy vs Sporting Kansas City 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Sporting Kansas City beat Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 on Sunday, 15 March 2026 in MLS. The match was refereed by Ismail Elfath. It was played at Dignity Health Sports Park.

First half: Sporting Kansas City took the lead at 45' when D. Joveljić scored, with the assist credited to Manu García, making the score 0-1.

Second half: Los Angeles Galaxy made their 1st substitution at 63', with M. Yamane replacing M. Cuevas. Los Angeles Galaxy made their 2nd substitution at 63', with João Klauss replacing Matheus Nascimento. Los Angeles Galaxy made their 3rd substitution at 63', with E. Thommy replacing R. Ramos. Wyatt Meyer received a yellow card for Sporting Kansas City at 69'. Sporting Kansas City made their 1st substitution at 71', with C. Harris replacing S. Afrifa. Sporting Kansas City extended the lead at 74' when L. Johnsen scored, with the assist credited to S. Afrifa, making the score 0-2. E. Cerrillo received a yellow card for Los Angeles Galaxy at 78'. Los Angeles Galaxy made their 4th substitution at 79', with J. Aude replacing J. Nelson. Los Angeles Galaxy made their 5th substitution at 80', with E. Wynder replacing L. Sanabria. Los Angeles Galaxy reduced the deficit at 82' when M. Reus scored, making the score 1-2. Sporting Kansas City made their 2nd substitution at 88', with J. Davis replacing Jansen Miller.

Los Angeles Galaxy used 5 substitutions while Sporting Kansas City used 2 substitutions. Los Angeles Galaxy got 1 yellow card, while Sporting Kansas City got 1 yellow card.