Major League Soccer · Season 2025
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Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Los Angeles Galaxy is 6.86, compared to 6.92 for Vancouver Whitecaps. 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. Los Angeles Galaxy's highest-rated starter is Gabriel Pec (7.25), while Vancouver Whitecaps's best-rated player is M. Laborda (7.11).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Los Angeles Galaxy have contributed 13 goals and 12 assists this season, led by Gabriel Pec (5G). Vancouver Whitecaps's starters account for 7 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by M. Laborda (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Los Angeles Galaxy deploy 4 defenders rated 6.76 on average, against Vancouver Whitecaps's 4-man backline averaging 6.91. 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
Los Angeles Galaxy field 3 midfielders averaging 6.96, versus Vancouver Whitecaps's 3 rated 6.94. 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
Los Angeles Galaxy start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.03, compared to 3 for Vancouver Whitecaps averaging 6.90. 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 85% for Los Angeles Galaxy and 86% for Vancouver Whitecaps. 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
Los Angeles Galaxy's starters have collected 12 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 for Vancouver Whitecaps. 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 Los Angeles Galaxy's starting XI is 27.3 (youngest: Matheus Nascimento (21), oldest: M. Yoshida (37)), while Vancouver Whitecaps average 25.0 (youngest: J. Badwal (19), oldest: Y. Takaoka (29)). 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
Los Angeles Galaxy's starters average 10 league appearances each, versus 10 for Vancouver Whitecaps. 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
Coach: Gregory Dean Vanney
Substitutes
Coach: Jesper Ingemann Sørensen
Match Summary
Los Angeles Galaxy defeated Vancouver Whitecaps 3:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by Matheus Nascimento 2′, J. Paintsil 60′, J. Paintsil 77′ (pen.). 7 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Los Angeles Galaxy had 56% possession while Vancouver Whitecaps held 44%. Los Angeles Galaxy had 12 shots (8 on target) compared to 5 (1 on target) for Vancouver Whitecaps. Expected goals: Los Angeles Galaxy 1.52 — Vancouver Whitecaps 0.48. Los Angeles Galaxy made 5 substitutions, Vancouver Whitecaps made 5.
Los Angeles Galaxy vs Vancouver Whitecaps Head to Head Results
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