Sporting Kansas City vs Los Angeles Galaxy

3 - 1
🕒 Thu, 14 May 2026 01:30 Europe/London 📍 unknown 🧑‍⚖️ Ricardo Montero 🔁 Regular Season - 13 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 13
Regular Season Table
Sporting Kansas City 30 · Los Angeles Galaxy 19
Referee Stats
12 matches · 4.42 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.42
Reds avg 0.42
Penalties avg 0.58
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 58%
Draws 25%
Away wins 17%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (15-18).
  • Los Angeles Galaxy controlled possession (60%).

Team Overview

Sporting Kansas City (Home stats)

Games / Record

12
W-D-L: 3-3-6

Goals For / Against

15 / 22
Avg: 1.25 / 1.83

Points

12
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

3
Los Angeles Galaxy (Away stats)

Games / Record

13
W-D-L: 3-4-6

Goals For / Against

16 / 24
Avg: 1.23 / 1.85

Points

13
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.00
PPG
1.00
1.25
GF
1.23
1.83
GA
1.85
67%
O2.5
69%
75%
BTTS
77%
33%
Score 1st
23%

League-position context

Sporting Kansas City rank30th
Los Angeles Galaxy rank19th
Sporting Kansas City points18
Los Angeles Galaxy points30
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.
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.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sporting Kansas City last 5 home

W L D L W
Points7/15
Weighted index47
Goals6-8
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Los Angeles Galaxy last 5 away

L L D L D
Points2/15
Weighted index9
Goals4-10
Record0-2-3
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.

Sporting Kansas City trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS75%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.592%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 92% · Over 3.5 42% · 1H BTTS 25%

Los Angeles Galaxy trend breakdown

Over 2.569%
BTTS77%
BTTS + O2.562%
1H Over 0.592%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 92% · Over 3.5 38% · 1H BTTS 23%

Scoring reliability

Sporting Kansas City score at home75%
Sporting Kansas City clean sheet at home0%
Los Angeles Galaxy score away85%
Los Angeles Galaxy clean sheet away8%

First-goal patterns

Sporting Kansas City score first33%
Sporting Kansas City win after scoring first75%
Los Angeles Galaxy score first23%
Los Angeles Galaxy win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Sporting Kansas City 38% · Los Angeles Galaxy 40%
Avg first goal minute: Sporting Kansas City 26.3' · Los Angeles Galaxy 23.3'

Vs league average

Sporting Kansas City score at home1.25 vs 1.83
Sporting Kansas City concede at home1.83 vs 1.37
Los Angeles Galaxy score away1.23 vs 1.37
Los Angeles Galaxy concede away1.85 vs 1.83
Sporting Kansas City score 32% below league average, while Los Angeles Galaxy score 10% below league average.
Defensive side: Sporting Kansas City are 33% above league average at home, and Los Angeles Galaxy are 1% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Sporting Kansas City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
31-45 4
46-60 4
61-75 4
0-15 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
46-60 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
16-30 0

Los Angeles Galaxy goal timing (away)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
16-30 3
31-45 3
46-60 3
61-75 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
0-15 4
31-45 4
46-60 4
61-75 4
16-30 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
7
Total Shots
15
18
Shots off Goal
5
7
Blocked Shots
3
4
Shots Inside Box
11
11
Shots Outside Box
4
7
Ball Possession
40%
60%
Corner Kicks
4
8
Fouls
19
6
Offsides
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
6
4
Total Passes
361
538
Passes Accurate
288
464
Passes %
80%
86%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
32'
32' Goal · 1-0
Capita
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Harris
41'
41' Z. Bassong
45'
45' Goal · 2-0
D. Joveljić
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Harris
46'
46' Capita
1st substitution · For: S. Afrifa
46'
46' Harbor Miller
1st substitution · For: E. Wynder
49'
49' M. Cuevas
61'
61' Z. Bassong
2nd substitution · For: J. Bartlett
62'
62' T. Calheira
3rd substitution · For: Manu García
64'
64' L. Sanabria
2nd substitution · For: E. Thommy
64'
64' C. Garcés
3rd substitution · For: J. Haak
65'
65' M. Cuevas
4th substitution · For: M. Yamane
70'
70' Goal · 3-0
C. Harris
Normal Goal · Assist: Manu García
77'
77' M. Reus
5th substitution · For: Matheus Nascimento
79'
79' Gabriel Pec
81'
81' J. Davis
4th substitution · For: J. Reynolds
89'
89' Goal · 3-1
Gabriel Pec
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Haak
90+2'
90+2' D. Joveljić
5th substitution · For: M. Suleymanov

Sporting Kansas City vs Los Angeles Galaxy 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Sporting Kansas City beat Los Angeles Galaxy 3-1 on Thursday, 14 May 2026 in MLS. The match was refereed by Ricardo Montero. It was played at unknown.

First half: Sporting Kansas City took the lead at 32' when Capita scored, with the assist credited to C. Harris, making the score 1-0. Z. Bassong received a yellow card for Sporting Kansas City at 41'. Sporting Kansas City extended the lead at 45' when D. Joveljić scored, with the assist credited to C. Harris, making the score 2-0.

Second half: Sporting Kansas City made their 1st substitution at 46', with Capita replacing S. Afrifa. Los Angeles Galaxy made their 1st substitution at 46', with Harbor Miller replacing E. Wynder. M. Cuevas received a yellow card for Los Angeles Galaxy at 49'. Sporting Kansas City made their 2nd substitution at 61', with Z. Bassong replacing J. Bartlett. Sporting Kansas City made their 3rd substitution at 62', with T. Calheira replacing Manu García. Los Angeles Galaxy made their 2nd substitution at 64', with L. Sanabria replacing E. Thommy. Los Angeles Galaxy made their 3rd substitution at 64', with C. Garcés replacing J. Haak. Los Angeles Galaxy made their 4th substitution at 65', with M. Cuevas replacing M. Yamane. Sporting Kansas City extended the lead at 70' when C. Harris scored, with the assist credited to Manu García, making the score 3-0. Los Angeles Galaxy made their 5th substitution at 77', with M. Reus replacing Matheus Nascimento. Gabriel Pec received a yellow card for Los Angeles Galaxy at 79'. Sporting Kansas City made their 4th substitution at 81', with J. Davis replacing J. Reynolds. Los Angeles Galaxy reduced the deficit at 89' when Gabriel Pec scored, with the assist credited to J. Haak, making the score 3-1. Sporting Kansas City made their 5th substitution at 90+2', with D. Joveljić replacing M. Suleymanov.

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

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (15-18).
  • Los Angeles Galaxy controlled possession (60%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games16
Home Wins7
Draws4
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals9 (56.3%)
BTTS10 (62.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins4
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals3 (37.5%)
BTTS4 (50.0%)

Sporting Kansas City vs Los Angeles Galaxy Head-to-Head History by Season