Major League Soccer Regular Season - 3
Los Angeles FC 1 - 0 FT FC Dallas
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
10' Son Heung-Min
S. Moore 45'
HT
55' D. Martinez
Ramiro 60'
73' ↓ T. Tillman ↑A. Boudri
↓ J. Valiente ↑Kaick 73'
↓ L. Farrington ↑R. Louis 73'
↓ Ramiro ↑P. Delgado 78'
80' ↓ D. Martinez ↑T. Boyd
82' T. Boyd
89' ↓ D. Bouanga ↑M. Choiniere
↓ C. Cappis ↑R. Binyamin 89'
↓ O. Urhoghide ↑L. Deedson 90'
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Los Angeles FC
Goalkeepers
H. Lloris 
OCTOPUS
5
Saves
5
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
S. Palencia 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
53%
Pass Acc
R. Porteous 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nkosi Tafari
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Segura
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
S. Eustaquio 
MAGNET
105
Activity
105
Activity
92
Passes
13
Duels
M. Delgado
MAGNET
99
Activity
99
Activity
90
Passes
9
Duels
D. Martinez 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
T. Tillman 
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
D. Bouanga 
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
30%
Pass Acc
6.9
Rating
Forwards
Son Heung-Min
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
T. Hasal 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
R. Hollingshead
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
K. Nielsen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Smolyakov
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Raposo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Boudri
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Choiniere
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Boyd
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
N. Ordaz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
FC Dallas
Goalkeepers
M. Collodi
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
2
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
S. Moore
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
O. Urhoghide
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
19%
Pass Acc
6.5
Rating
S. Ibeagha
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
B. Kamungo 
DRIBBLER
5
Dribbles
5
Dribbles
7
Attempts
71%
Success %
Ramiro
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
78
Total Mins
78
Entry
C. Cappis
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
30%
Pass Acc
6.7
Rating
H. Johansson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
J. Valiente
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
73
Total Mins
73
Entry
L. Farrington
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
73
Total Mins
73
Entry
P. Musa 
STORMTROOPER
4
Shots
4
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
BENCH
N. Norris
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Abubakar
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
P. Delgado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kaick
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Louis
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Deedson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Sarver
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Dymora
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
R. Binyamin
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24/2025 | FC Dallas | 1 - 1 | Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium |
| 07/13/2025 | Los Angeles FC | 2 - 0 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | BMO Stadium |
| 09/22/2024 | FC Dallas | 3 - 1 | Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium |
| 06/02/2024 | Los Angeles FC | 1 - 0 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | BMO Stadium |
| 07/02/2023 | FC Dallas | 2 - 0 | Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium |
| 03/26/2023 | Los Angeles FC | 2 - 1 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | BMO Stadium |
| 09/11/2022 | FC Dallas | 2 - 1 | Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium |
| 06/30/2022 | Los Angeles FC | 3 - 1 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | Banc of California Stadium |
| 10/21/2021 | FC Dallas | 2 - 3 | Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer | Toyota Stadium |
08/24/2025
07/13/2025
09/22/2024
06/02/2024
07/02/2023
03/26/2023
09/11/2022
06/30/2022
10/21/2021
Los Angeles FC Win
FC Dallas Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 2 GD: +4
P: 3 GD: +3
P: 2 GD: +3
P: 2 GD: +3
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 1 GD: +3
P: 2 GD: 0
P: 2 GD: -3
P: 2 GD: -4
League Standings
P: 11 GD: +19
P: 10 GD: +20
P: 11 GD: +11
P: 9 GD: +8
P: 11 GD: -2
P: 10 GD: +5
P: 11 GD: +5
P: 10 GD: -5
P: 11 GD: +3
P: 11 GD: -1
P: 11 GD: 0
P: 10 GD: -8
P: 10 GD: -5
P: 9 GD: -7
P: 10 GD: -18
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Lloris Heroics and Martínez Magic Give LAFC the Edge
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 20/100. A resilient LAFC side leveraged massive goalkeeping to secure a vital first-leg advantage against a surprisingly dangerous Dallas attack.
Opening Act
Setting the stage at BMO Stadium, the Stakes were exceptionally high for this crucial first leg. Los Angeles FC arrived sporting a flawless defensive record and an unbeaten streak, determined to dictate the terms. They dominated possession right from the opening whistle, comfortably holding 61% of the ball while circulating it with confidence. However, anyone expecting FC Dallas to roll over was sorely mistaken. The visitors embraced a lethal counter-attacking identity. Despite their limited time on the ball, the Texan outfit constantly probed the defensive lines. The Intensity spiked quickly, manifesting in a flurry of physical exchanges and an eventual total of 11 corners between the two sides. Dallas generated significant early pressure, hinting that this would be far from a straightforward evening for the Californian favorites.
The Pivot
The decisive breakthrough arrived right on the 55-minute mark. D. Martinez found the crucial pocket of space, delivering a clinical finish to put the hosts ahead. Instead of crumbling, the visitors responded with immense offensive pressure. Dallas aggressively chased the game, outshooting their opponents 14 to 8 and heavily skewing the underlying metrics by generating 1.15 expected goals to the hosts' 0.93. The Balance of power shifted entirely to the Dallas attack, forcing Hugo Lloris into a vintage performance. The veteran French goalkeeper became an absolute wall, pulling off five massive saves to repeatedly deny the visitors from close range. With Dallas managing nine shots inside the box, Lloris's incredible heroics essentially kept his team's narrow advantage intact through wave after wave of pressure.
Resolution
Weathering that relentless second-half storm required serious defensive grit, and Eddie Segura delivered an absolute masterclass. His standout performance anchored the backline, successfully neutralizing the visiting attackers and preserving LAFC's remarkable streak of zero goals conceded in the campaign. The final whistle brought relief to BMO Stadium, but our take is that this tie is incredibly far from settled. While Los Angeles holds the crucial 1-0 advantage, Dallas proved they possess the offensive firepower to tear down this fortress on another day. Both squads will now pivot their focus toward the decisive second leg on September 27. If this opening battle was any indication, the return fixture in Texas will be an explosive winner-takes-all showdown.
Key Questions
Who was the standout defensive player for LAFC?
Eddie Segura delivered an outstanding performance, anchoring the defense alongside Hugo Lloris to secure a crucial clean sheet.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
LAFC's Title Charge Faces Dallas Roadblock
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 31/100. Los Angeles FC's impenetrable defense puts their championship credentials on full display against a volatile Dallas side.
The Setup
LAFC are setting the pace in the title race. Sitting pretty at the top of the table with zero goals conceded, their defensive foundation is rock solid. Los Angeles FC boast a perfect home record this season. BMO Stadium has become a fortress. On the flip side, FC Dallas arrive in eighth place, looking to disrupt the leaders. A modest Balance rating reflects the heavy odds favoring the hosts. However, an off-the-charts Stars rating guarantees fireworks on the pitch. Keep an eye out for Son Heung-Min pulling the strings. Dallas must survive this opening leg to keep hopes alive before the return fixture in Texas on September 27. A high Form rating for the hosts suggests Dallas have a mountain to climb, while the early-season Stakes mean every point is gold dust in this championship pursuit.
Key Battle
Denis Bouanga against Osaze Urhoghide. Bouanga thrives in transition, tearing down the flanks to feed the LAFC attack. Urhoghide will need perfect timing and discipline to shut down those passing lanes. If Dallas cannot contain Bouanga's pace, their backline will crumble.
Our Verdict
Expect LAFC to dictate the tempo and secure a routine 2-0 victory. Hugo Lloris and his defense simply do not leak goals. Dallas will struggle to break the lines, allowing the home side to carry a comfortable advantage into the second leg.