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Sporting KC vs LA Galaxy
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

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May 14, 2026
Children's Mercy Park

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Calvin Harris
1
Goals
2
Assists
8.6
Sporting KC
Goal!
3-1
Gabriel Pec
Gabriel Pec
89'·LA Galaxy
⚽
Sporting KC
79'Yellow Card
LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy
Goal!
3-0
Calvin Harris
Calvin Harris
70'·Sporting KC
⚽
LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy
Sporting KC
Sporting KC
49'Yellow Card
LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy
Sporting KC
Goal!
2-0
Dejan Joveljić
Dejan Joveljić
45'+4·Sporting KC
⚽
41'Yellow Card
Sporting KC
Goal!
1-0
Capita
Capita
32'·Sporting KC
⚽

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Sporting KC
Sporting KC
LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy
40%Ball Possession60%
15Shots Total18
7Shots On Target7
4Corners8
19Fouls6
1Yellow Cards2
3Offsides2
6Saves4
361Passes538
5Shots Off Target7
94Attacks102
49Dangerous Attacks53
11Shots Inside Box11
4Shots Outside Box7
3Goals1
6Free Kicks19
3Shots Blocked4
5Substitutions5
16Tackles23
3Assists1
288Accurate Passes464
1Injuries1
12Total Crosses18
4Accurate Crosses4
13Interceptions9
38Duels Won59
6Big Chances Created1
3Big Chances Missed1

Team Lineups

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
90'123/5
25(88%)
-
4/12
90'00-
24(52%)
-
-
90'00-
58(93%)
1
2/5
28'01-
19(74%)
-
1/2
90'102/4
24(67%)
1
1/8
61'000/1
35(77%)
4
4/9
46'101/2
12(50%)
2
4/7
90'00-
27(85%)
1
2/5
81'000/1
37(89%)
2
3/6
90'001/2
24(75%)
2
4/11
62'00-
23(67%)
1
6/14
Ian James
Ian James
DF
90'00-
18(79%)
1
1/2
29'00-
11(100%)
-
1/2
9'00-
5(80%)
-
1/1
44'00-
19(100%)
1
4/13
-1'00-
-
-
-

Sporting KC vs LA Galaxy H2H, Form & Key Stats

  • This win ended Sporting KC's 7-match winless run in Major League Soccer (United States).(Run from 2026-03-22: 1D 6L; league matches of this season only.)
Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Sporting KC15L1080121/151-18
LA Galaxy15W1305108/158-7
Sporting KC — last 5 games
  1. L0-3 @ Colorado Springs2026-04-15
  2. L0-3 @ Vancouver Whitecaps2026-04-18
  3. L0-5 @ Chicago Fire2026-04-26
  4. D1-1 vs Seattle Sounders2026-05-02
  5. L0-6 @ Portland Timbers2026-05-10
LA Galaxy — last 5 games
  1. D2-2 @ Dallas2026-04-19
  2. L1-2 @ Columbus Crew2026-04-23
  3. W2-1 vs Real Salt Lake2026-04-26
  4. D1-1 vs Vancouver Whitecaps2026-05-03
  5. W2-1 @ Atlanta United2026-05-09
Goal markets & scoring rates
TeamGamesAvg goalsOver 1.5Over 2.5Over 3.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to score
Sporting KC153.493%80%40%47%7%47%
LA Galaxy153.27100%87%20%73%20%7%
Venue split (Home vs Away)
TeamWherePldWDLGoalsPPGOver 2.5Clean sheets
Sporting KCHome61237-120.8367%0%
LA GalaxyAway832314-151.3888%13%
1st half vs 2nd half scoring
TeamGames1H goals2H goals2H share1H Over 0.5HT W-D-L
Sporting KC147-185-1842%93%3-3-8
LA Galaxy1510-1015-1460%80%4-6-5
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
9
Period covered
2018-04-09 – 2026-03-15
Sporting KC wins
5
Draws
1
LA Galaxy wins
3
Avg goals per meeting
2.89
Over 2.5 goals
44%
Both teams scored
44%
Home side won
44%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 0D 3L (Sporting KC view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
4 vs 2.89
Most recent meetings (5 of 9)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-03-15LA Galaxy1-2Sporting KC
2025-09-28LA Galaxy4-1Sporting KC
2025-05-04Sporting KC1-0LA Galaxy
2024-06-16LA Galaxy4-2Sporting KC
2024-03-24Sporting KC2-3LA Galaxy
Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 181 earlier results)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Sporting KC15115-24LLLDL14+1
LA Galaxy912160DLWDW6+3
Table context
Points gap
11 ptsSporting KC 5 · LA Galaxy 16
Positions
#15 vs #9
Goals per game
0.73/2.91 vs 1.5/1.5scored/conceded per game · league average 1.62

How we calculate this

Sporting KC vs LA Galaxy — 15-Minute Goal Timing Breakdown

Verified regulation-time goal windows (scored vs conceded)

Sporting KC
Last 20 gamesPeak scoring: 61-75'76-90+' goal in 45% of games
MinutesScored (18)Conceded (50)GF / GA
1-15'2 (11%)8 (16%)
16-30'4 (22%)8 (16%)
31-45+'2 (11%)11 (22%)
46-60'3 (17%)6 (12%)
61-75'5 (28%)9 (18%)
76-90+'2 (11%)8 (16%)
LA Galaxy
Last 20 gamesPeak scoring: 76-90+'76-90+' goal in 55% of games
MinutesScored (30)Conceded (27)GF / GA
1-15'6 (20%)4 (15%)
16-30'2 (7%)2 (7%)
31-45+'3 (10%)6 (22%)
46-60'5 (17%)3 (11%)
61-75'4 (13%)7 (26%)
76-90+'10 (33%)5 (19%)

Sporting KC vs LA Galaxy — Corners & Cards Trends

Sporting KCLast 15 games
Corners Profile
Won / Conceded per game
3.6 / 6.3
Match total corners/g
9.9
Over 8.5 corners
47%
Over 9.5 corners
40%
Over 10.5 corners
33%
Won corner count
20%
Cards & Discipline
Team yellows / game
1.6
Opponent cards / game
1.47
Match total cards / game
3.13
Over 3.5 match cards
33%
Over 4.5 match cards
33%
LA GalaxyLast 15 games
3 straight games with 4+ total cards
Corners Profile
Won / Conceded per game
5.3 / 3.1
Match total corners/g
8.4
Over 8.5 corners
53%
Over 9.5 corners
33%
Over 10.5 corners
33%
Won corner count
47%
Cards & Discipline
Team yellows / game
1.93
Opponent cards / game
2.13
Match total cards / game
4.2
Over 3.5 match cards
60%
Over 4.5 match cards
53%

Major League Soccer Standings

Major League Soccer · 2026

Full standings
#TeamPGDPTS
133+3861
···
533+151
633+1347
733-644
833-143
933-143
···
1333-538
1433-2134
1533-4223
133+4474
233+2159
···
1533-3026

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Major League Soccer
Sporting KC
33 matches
LA Galaxy
33 matches
#15Position#7
23Points44
6Wins11
5Draws11
22Losses11
39Goals49
1.18Goals per game1.48
81Goals conceded55
2.45Goals per game conceded1.67

Sporting KC vs LA Galaxy — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (33 vs 33 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilitySporting KC 31% · X · Draw 23% · LA Galaxy 46%
1 · Home Win
31%
X · Draw
23%
2 · Away Win
46%
Projected Goals (xG Model)
1.46 vs 1.83
Projected Total: 3.29
Over 1.5 Goals
84%
Over 2.5 Goals
64%
Over 3.5 Goals
42%
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
64%
Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)
16% / 23%
Sporting KC / LA Galaxy
Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):
1 - 1(10.0%)1 - 2(9.1%)2 - 1(7.3%)
Last Matches

Recent matches

May 10
0-6
Portland Timbers
@ Portland Timbers
Away
May 2
1-1
Seattle Sounders
vs Seattle Sounders
Home
Apr 26
0-5
Chicago Fire
@ Chicago Fire
Away
Apr 18
0-3
Vancouver Whitecaps
@ Vancouver Whitecaps
Away
Apr 15
0-3
Colorado Springs
@ Colorado Springs
Away
Previous Meetings
Head to Head

Match summary

Sporting KC beat LA Galaxy 3-1 in the Major League Soccer (United States).

Before kickoff, Sporting KC sat 15th on 5 points, while LA Galaxy were 9th on 16 points. Across 9 previous meetings on record, Sporting KC won 5 and LA Galaxy won 3, with 1 draw (2.89 goals per game).

Sporting KC won with 40% of the possession. Goals came from Capita (32'), Dejan Joveljić (45') and Calvin Harris (70') for Sporting KC and Gabriel Pec (89') for LA Galaxy.