Match Report
Before the match
Los Angeles FC: one win, three draws and one defeat over five games; seven goals scored, six conceded. Latest: a 1-1 draw away to New York City FC on 17 October.
Against New York City FC in Major League Soccer, Los Angeles FC scored one and conceded one on 17 October; the away from home result was 1-1. Los Angeles FC's at home game on 15 October (Major League Soccer) ended 3-1 against Austin, with three goals for and one against. On 11 October, Vancouver Whitecaps faced Los Angeles FC in Major League Soccer: Los Angeles FC drew 1-1 at home, having scored one and conceded one. Major League Soccer, 27 September brought an away meeting with FC Dallas; Los Angeles FC lost 0-1, a return of zero goals scored and one conceded. Los Angeles FC visited San Jose Earthquakes on 19 September (Major League Soccer) and drew 2-2; their goals totalled two, compared with two conceded.
Los Angeles Galaxy: three wins, one draw and one defeat over five games; 12 goals scored, 12 conceded. Latest: a 2-2 draw at home to San Diego on 18 October.
Los Angeles Galaxy hosted San Diego on 18 October (Major League Soccer) and drew 2-2; their goals totalled two, compared with two conceded. Portland Timbers travelled to face Los Angeles Galaxy (Major League Soccer) on 15 October. For Los Angeles Galaxy, the score was 2-0: two goals scored, zero allowed. 2-6 was Los Angeles Galaxy's result against St. Louis City on 11 October (Major League Soccer), playing away from home; Los Angeles Galaxy lost, with two scored to six conceded. The 27 September fixture (Major League Soccer) paired Los Angeles Galaxy with Colorado Rapids. Los Angeles Galaxy won 3-2 at home, netting three goals while conceding two. Playing away from home against Minnesota United FC (Major League Soccer), Los Angeles Galaxy finished 3-2 on 20 September. Their score comprised three goals, against two from the opposition.
The teams' recorded encounters ended in a 3-0 away win for Los Angeles FC on 18 July and a 3-3 draw at Los Angeles FC on 20 July 2025.
After the match
Los Angeles FC and Los Angeles Galaxy drew 2-2 on 26 October 2026. Joseph Paintsil opened the scoring in the 34th minute for Los Angeles Galaxy, set up by Robert Taylor, to make it 1-0. Joseph Paintsil added to the tally 51 minutes into the game for Los Angeles Galaxy to make it 2-0. Denis Bouanga pulled one back 53 minutes into the game for Los Angeles FC to make it 1-2. Leo Walta levelled it 62 minutes into the game for Los Angeles FC to make it 2-2. Ryan Porteous (55') and Pablo Ruiz (93') were booked. On our current Elo ratings the gap is a modest one: Los Angeles FC are 95 points stronger than Los Angeles Galaxy. Los Angeles FC are unbeaten in the latest 4 matches of their recorded form in the 2026 Major League Soccer. Los Angeles Galaxy are unbeaten in the latest 4 matches of their recorded form in the 2026 Major League Soccer. one yellow card went to Los Angeles FC. Los Angeles FC: four substitutions. Los Angeles Galaxy: one yellow card. four changes were recorded for Los Angeles Galaxy.