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Los Angeles Galaxy badgeLos Angeles GalaxyHome · 8 in league
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Momentum→ Steady46/100OlderLatest
90′ · Live
1:1
UK time · Europe/London
Vancouver Whitecaps badgeVancouver WhitecapsAway · 1 in league
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Momentum↗ Rising69/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
J. Paintsil46′
M. Laborda82′
Dignity Health Sports Park · CarsonSeason 2026/27Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Unavailable · Calculated Not supplied.

Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

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Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Draw—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Away win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Bookmaker odds awaiting availability Market probabilities adjusted for margin. Model estimates, not guarantees.
MATCHDAY LIVE

Inside the game

Every chance. Every turning point.

90′ IN PLAY
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING

What the match state suggests now

GOOD DATA
Current result estimate3.2%Los Angeles Galaxy
Draw92.5%at full time
Current result estimate4.4%Vancouver Whitecaps
Another goal7.7%before full time

Next goal: Los Angeles Galaxy 3.2% · no further goal 92.3% · Vancouver Whitecaps 4.5%.

Experimental model combining the pre-match forecast with score, time, shots, shots on target, possession, corners and red cards. This is not live xG or bookmaker odds.
Los Angeles GalaxyVancouver Whitecaps
1Corner Kicks2
11Fouls17
5Yellow Cards4
—Red Cards—
4Goalkeeper Saves1
305Total passes491
225Passes accurate421

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

IF THE SCORE HOLDS

Provisional table

Western Conference

Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.

#TeamPGDPtsMove
1Vancouver Whitecaps27+3351—
2St. Louis City27+1247—
3FC Dallas27+847—
4San Jose Earthquakes27+1045—
5Houston Dynamo27+244—
6Los Angeles FC28+1341—
7Los Angeles Galaxy29-737↑ 1
8Colorado Rapids27036↓ 1
9Seattle Sounders26-135—
10San Diego27032↑ 2
11Portland Timbers27-332↓ 1
12Real Salt Lake27-432↓ 1
13Austin27-1231—
14Minnesota United FC27-929—
15Sporting Kansas City26-3221—
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Los Angeles Galaxy 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Vancouver Whitecaps 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

Los Angeles Galaxy

10 matches
Oldest newest
Results3 wins · 2 draws · 5 losses
Goals scored per game1.5
Goals conceded per game1.8
Games with 3+ goals9 of 10
Both teams scored8 of 10

Past results, not predictions.

See results

Vancouver Whitecaps

10 matches
Oldest newest
Results7 wins · 0 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game2.5
Goals conceded per game1.0
Games with 3+ goals8 of 10
Both teams scored4 of 10

Past results, not predictions.

See results
About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Los Angeles Galaxy at home with Vancouver Whitecaps away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 01:59 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Major League Soccer · 2026/27 · all league matches

Los Angeles GalaxyVancouver Whitecaps
27Matches played8
33Points earned21
8Wins7
1.3Goals scored / match2.8
1.6Goals conceded / match0.5
4Clean sheets5
4Failed to score1

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Los Angeles Galaxy at home with Vancouver Whitecaps away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Los Angeles Galaxy

Confirmed formation4-1-4-1Greg Vanney
  1. 12J. MarcinkowskiG
  2. 19M. CuevasD
  3. 5J. GlesnesD
  4. 25C. GarcesD
  5. 14J. NelsonD
  6. 15J. HaakM
  7. 11Gabriel PecM
  8. 18M. ReusM
  9. 8L. SanabriaM
  10. 26H. MillerM
  11. 28J. PaintsilF
Substitutes (9)

1 · N. Micovic

4 · M. Yoshida

2 · M. Yamane

6 · E. Cerrillo

22 · E. Wynder

16 · I. Parente

24 · R. Ramos

20 · C. Rindov

76 · T. Elgersma

Vancouver Whitecaps

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Jesper Sorensen
  1. 1Y. TakaokaG
  2. 18E. OcampoD
  3. 33T. BlackmonD
  4. 2M. LabordaD
  5. 28T. JohnsonD
  6. 16S. BerhalterM
  7. 20A. CubasM
  8. 11E. SabbiM
  9. 59J. BadwalM
  10. 7C. SabalyM
  11. 24B. WhiteF
Substitutes (9)

32 · I. Boehmer

4 · R. Veselinovic

8 · O. Larraz

17 · K. G. Cabrera Nakamura

22 · A. Jackson

29 · M. Gherasimencov

19 · R. Elloumi

26 · J. Ngando

14 · B. Caicedo

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Los Angeles Galaxy

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
JT Marcinkowski907.7—0—41—
Mauricio Cuevas797.2—0—253
Jakob Glesnes906.7—0—43—
Carlos Garcés906.9—0—512
John Nelson906.2—0—291
Justin Haak896.5—01291
Gabriel Pec907.2—0—13—
Marco Reus456.3—0—15—
Lucas Sanabria757.3—1120—
Harbor Miller797.2—01135
Joseph Paintsil908.010361
Edwin Cerrillo456.7—0—154
Elijah Wynder156.3—0141
Miki Yamane116.3—0—21
Maya Yoshida116.5—0—6—
Troy Elgersma1——0—3—
Novak Mićović———————
Chris Rindov———————
Isaiah Parente———————
Ruben Ramos———————

Vancouver Whitecaps

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Yohei Takaoka906.5—0—25—
Édier Ocampo906.2—0—433
Tristan Blackmon906.6—0—623
Mathías Laborda908.2101812
Tate Johnson907.2—0—622
Sebastian Berhalter887.9—1360—
Andrés Cubas626.5—0—383
Emmanuel Sabbi637.0—01141
Jeevan Badwal906.7—01421
Cheick Tidiane Sabaly626.5—02202
Brian White906.0—0413—
Kenji Cabrera287.2—0—21—
Aziel Jackson286.3—01151
Bruno Quiñonez276.6—0213—
Oliver Larraz86.7—0—7—
Isaac Boehmer———————
Mihail Gherasimencov———————
Ranko Veselinović———————
Jean-Claude Ngando———————
Rayan Elloumi———————
THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

Decimal · 90 minutes
BookmakerLos Angeles GalaxyDrawVancouver Whitecaps
Bet3653.904.101.83

Snapshot from 2 May 2026, 20:33 UK. Prices may change and availability varies. Displayed for comparison only.

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