Major League Soccer
LA Galaxy - Seattle Sounders
09/13/2026, 02:30 AM
Expected Goals
1.4
2.7
1.3
1:1
14%2:1
8%1:2
8%2:0
6%0:2
6%What influences the xG?
LA Galaxy
Seattle Sounders
League
The Lab
- 1Seattle Sounders: opponent scores first in 9 of 11 games (82%)
- 2Seattle Sounders: 10 of 23 goals conceded from minute 76 onwards (last 12 games)
- 3Seattle Sounders with Cristian RoldĂĄn starting: 1.3 goals/game, without him: 0.7 (12/7 games, last 22)
- 4Seattle Sounders: 4 goals from minute 80 onwards in the last 12 games (4 of 10 total)
- 5LA Galaxy: 2.8 cards per game (29 yellows, 4 reds in 12 games)
Model Probabilities
Match Result
Home Win
37%
Draw
29%
Away Win
34%
Goals
Over 1.5
77%
Under 1.5
23%
Over 2.5
50%
Under 2.5
50%
Over 3.5
28%
Under 3.5
72%
Double Chance
Home or Draw
66%
Away or Draw
63%
No Draw
71%
Both Score
Yes
56%
No
44%
Key Factors
- Very balanced winning chances according to the model with a 37% home win and 34% away win
- LA Galaxy have been more active offensively with an average of 5.4 shots on target per match recently
- Seattle Sounders possess a more stable season defense with 1.32 goals conceded per game compared to LA Galaxy's 1.56
Risk Factors
- LA Galaxy face a clear disadvantage in recovery with only 3 days of rest compared to Seattle's 7 days
- LA Galaxy are missing key starting lineup options due to injuries such as Joseph Paintsil and Maya Yoshida
- Limited data availability regarding local weather conditions
Overview
LA Galaxy host Seattle Sounders at the Dignity Health Sports Park
Major League Soccer match on September 13, 2026, 4:30 AM
LA Galaxy sit in 12th place with 29 points
Seattle Sounders follow closely in 13th place with 27 points
Both teams battle for crucial points in the lower half of the table
Form
LA Galaxy show an overall form of WDLWL
Their last match ended in a 0-3 defeat against Vancouver Whitecaps
Their record stands at 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses
Seattle Sounders have a form of LLDDD
They recently played out a 0-0 draw against New York RB
The away side is winless in their last 5 matches
Statistics
LA Galaxy score 1.2 goals on average and concede 1.56 goals per game
At home the team averages 1.17 goals scored and 1.25 goals conceded
Seattle Sounders average 1.09 goals scored and 1.32 goals conceded
In away games Seattle concede an average of 1.57 goals while scoring 1.14
Head-to-Head
There have been 5 head-to-head matches so far
LA Galaxy recorded 2 wins
Seattle Sounders achieved 1 win with 2 draws
The goal ratio stands at 5:6 in favor of Seattle Sounders
Key Players
Marco Reus scored 5 goals and provided 6 assists with a 7.22 rating
Hirving Lozano recorded 1 goal and 1 assist with a 7.02 rating
Robert Taylor registered 1 goal with a 6.87 rating
Albert RusnĂĄk shines with 3 goals and 7 assists with a 7.12 rating
Paul Rothrock has 5 goals and 1 assist with a 6.92 rating
Cristian RoldĂĄn contributes 3 goals and 1 assist with a 7.16 rating
Goalkeepers
J. Marcinkowski guards the goal for LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy have achieved 4 clean sheets this season
Andrew Thomas is the starting goalkeeper for Seattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders have kept 6 clean sheets so far this season
Influences
The match will be played on grass at the Dignity Health Sports Park
LA Galaxy home games recently averaged 2.2 goals per match
LA Galaxy have a shorter rest period of 3 days compared to Seattle's 7 days