Match Summary
FC Dallas defeated Los Angeles FC 2:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2023. Goals were scored by B. Kamungo 56′, S. Junqua 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. FC Dallas had 37% possession while Los Angeles FC held 63%. FC Dallas had 7 shots (2 on target) compared to 15 (3 on target) for Los Angeles FC. Expected goals: FC Dallas 1.02 — Los Angeles FC 1.12. FC Dallas made 4 substitutions, Los Angeles FC made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Dallas and Los Angeles FC — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
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Match Statistics
FC Dallas had 37% possession against Los Angeles FC's 63%. FC Dallas registered 7 shots (2 on target) while Los Angeles FC managed 15 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 3–6. Fouls committed: 12–11.
Lineups
FC Dallas lined up in a 4-3-2-1 formation under Nico Estévez, while Los Angeles FC deployed a 3-4-2-1 under S. Cherundolo.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Dallas is 6.64, compared to 7.33 for Los Angeles FC. 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. FC Dallas's highest-rated starter is M. Farfan (6.64), while Los Angeles FC's best-rated player is D. Bouanga (7.67).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Dallas have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Los Angeles FC's starters account for 26 goals and 10 assists, spearheaded by D. Bouanga (26G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
FC Dallas deploy 4 defenders rated 6.64 on average, against Los Angeles FC's 3-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
FC Dallas field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Los Angeles FC's 4 rated 6.99. 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
FC Dallas start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Los Angeles FC averaging 7.67. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for FC Dallas and 42% for Los Angeles FC. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
FC Dallas's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 11 for Los Angeles FC. 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 FC Dallas's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: M. Farfan (27), oldest: S. Junqua (29)), while Los Angeles FC average 28.3 (youngest: E. Dueñas (21), oldest: Ilie Sánchez (35)). 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
FC Dallas's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 32 for Los Angeles FC. 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, FC Dallas have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Los Angeles FC show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
FC Dallas and Los Angeles FC have met 2 times — FC Dallas won 0, Los Angeles FC won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Los Angeles FC leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
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