Match Summary
Sporting Kansas City and Los Angeles Galaxy drew 0:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2023. Sporting Kansas City had 48% possession while Los Angeles Galaxy held 52%. Sporting Kansas City had 30 shots (11 on target) compared to 8 (2 on target) for Los Angeles Galaxy. Expected goals: Sporting Kansas City 1.47 — Los Angeles Galaxy 0.42. Sporting Kansas City made 3 substitutions, Los Angeles Galaxy made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Sporting Kansas City and Los Angeles Galaxy — 0 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Sporting Kansas City had 48% possession against Los Angeles Galaxy's 52%. Sporting Kansas City registered 30 shots (11 on target) while Los Angeles Galaxy managed 8 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 9–4. Fouls committed: 9–8.
Lineups
Sporting Kansas City lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under P. Vermes, while Los Angeles Galaxy deployed a 4-5-1 under G. Vanney.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sporting Kansas City is 6.77, compared to — for Los Angeles Galaxy. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Sporting Kansas City's highest-rated starter is D. Sallói (6.89), while Los Angeles Galaxy's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Sporting Kansas City have contributed 7 goals and 3 assists this season, led by D. Sallói (7G). Los Angeles Galaxy's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Sporting Kansas City deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Los Angeles Galaxy's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Sporting Kansas City field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Los Angeles Galaxy's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Sporting Kansas City start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.77, compared to 1 for Los Angeles Galaxy averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Sporting Kansas City's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Los Angeles Galaxy. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Sporting Kansas City's starting XI is 30.3 (youngest: W. Agada (26), oldest: Andreu Fontàs (36)), while Los Angeles Galaxy average 31.0 (youngest: J. Neal (22), oldest: M. Cáceres (38)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Sporting Kansas City's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 0 for Los Angeles Galaxy. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sporting Kansas City have recorded 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats. Los Angeles Galaxy show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Sporting Kansas City and Los Angeles Galaxy have met 2 times — Sporting Kansas City won 1, Los Angeles Galaxy won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (2 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2025.
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