LA Galaxy vs Sporting KC: match statistics
LA Galaxy clearly dominates in this clash, presenting solid home form with a 50% win rate and a +3 goal difference at their own stadium. The hosts score an average of 2 goals per home match with just 0.5 goals conceded, which confirms their offensive superiority and defensive stability. Sporting KC, on the other hand, exhibits a disastrous away disposition - 100% defeat rate, zero goals scored in away fixtures, and an average of 3 goals conceded per game. Furthermore, the xG metric clearly favors the hosts (1.62 vs 0.79), and their form over the last five matches also speaks in favor of LA Galaxy (1.6 PPG vs 0.4 for the visitors). With such a massive advantage across all key statistics, a home victory is the most likely scenario for this match.
LA Galaxy vs Sporting KC: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
LA Galaxy play Sporting KC in MLS (United States). The match date is 15 March 2026 at 02:30. Final score: 1:2.
Current form
LA Galaxy: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Sporting KC: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
LA Galaxy scores 1.38 and concedes 1.56 goals per match. Sporting KC scores 1.07 and concedes 2.60. League average: 3.30 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: LA Galaxy 81%, Sporting KC 67%. Over 2.5: LA Galaxy 69%, Sporting KC 87%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 62%.
xG, shots and style
LA Galaxy has higher xG: 1.56 vs 1.15. LA Galaxy: 13.4 shots per match, Sporting KC: 9.5.
Match halves
LA Galaxy: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.69. Sporting KC: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.60.
Goals by minute
LA Galaxy: 76-90+ (7 goals). Sporting KC: 31-45+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
MLS: 3.30 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 62%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
LA Galaxy clearly dominates in this clash, presenting solid home form with a 50% win rate and a +3 goal difference at their own stadium. The hosts score an average of 2 goals per home match with just 0.5 goals conceded, which confirms their offensive superiority and defensive stability. Sporting KC, on the other hand, exhibits a disastrous away disposition - 100% defeat rate, zero goals scored in away fixtures, and an average of 3 goals conceded per game. Furthermore, the xG metric clearly favors the hosts (1.62 vs 0.79), and their form over the last five matches also speaks in favor of LA Galaxy (1.6 PPG vs 0.4 for the visitors). With such a massive advantage across all key statistics, a home victory is the most likely scenario for this match.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| LA Galaxy | Sporting KC | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 41% | 41% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.25 | 0.27 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
LA Galaxy is 17% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / match - LA Galaxy · 1.2 pts / match - Sporting KC
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
LA Galaxy is 29% better for: goals scored per match.
1.38 goals / match - LA Galaxy · 1.07 goals / match - Sporting KC
LA Galaxy is 67% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.56 goals / match - LA Galaxy · 2.6 goals / match - Sporting KC
LA Galaxy scores in 94% of matches (15 of 16 matches), while Sporting KC keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 15 matches).
Sporting KC scores in 67% of matches (10 of 15 matches), while LA Galaxy keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 16 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — LA Galaxy
Over / Under — Sporting KC
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
LA Galaxy is 98% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.19 pts / match - LA Galaxy · 0.6 pts / match - Sporting KC
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
LA Galaxy - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 31%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Sporting KC - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 20%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -6 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
LA Galaxy
Sporting KC
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS).
Teams vs league
| LA Galaxy | Liga | Sporting KC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.94 | 3.30 | ▲ 3.67 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 81% | 61% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 69% | 62% | ▲ 87% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 13% | 22% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 81% | 77% | ▲ 93% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 75% | 80% | • 80% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: LA Galaxy 0 - 0 - 1 Sporting KC. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of LA Galaxy vs Sporting KC?
The MLS match finished LA Galaxy 1:2 Sporting KC. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before LA Galaxy vs Sporting KC?
LA Galaxy score 1.38 goals per game on average and Sporting KC 1.07. The MLS average is 3.30 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 62% of games. Both teams score in 81% of LA Galaxy's matches and 67% of Sporting KC's.
What form are LA Galaxy and Sporting KC in?
Over the last 5 games LA Galaxy have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Sporting KC 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for LA Galaxy vs Sporting KC?
The statistical background for LA Galaxy vs Sporting KC — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.