Atlanta United FC vs LA Galaxy: match statistics
Atlanta United FC vs LA Galaxy: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Atlanta United FC play LA Galaxy in MLS (United States). The match date is 10 May 2026 at 01:30. Final score: 1:2.
Current form
Atlanta United FC: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. LA Galaxy: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Atlanta United FC scores 1.00 and concedes 1.63 goals per match. LA Galaxy scores 1.35 and concedes 1.65. League average: 3.30 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Atlanta United FC 56%, LA Galaxy 82%. Over 2.5: Atlanta United FC 50%, LA Galaxy 71%. League level: BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 63%.
xG, shots and style
LA Galaxy has higher xG: 1.55 vs 1.44. Atlanta United FC: 13.2 shots per match, LA Galaxy: 13.2.
Match halves
Atlanta United FC: half-time lead 19%, second-half goals 0.69. LA Galaxy: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.71.
Goals by minute
Atlanta United FC: 46-60 (5 goals). LA Galaxy: 76-90+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
MLS: 3.30 goals per match, BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 63%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Match description
I back the home win (1) because Atlanta shows better form and a more compact defense recently. In the last five matches the hosts scored 8 goals and averaged 1.8 points per game, while LA Galaxy scored 6 goals and averaged 1.0 point per game. On the season Atlanta concedes 1.71 goals at home versus 2.00 conceded by LA on the road, and over the last 5 fixtures the difference in goals conceded is 6 versus 9 in Atlanta’s favor. Chance quality is balanced (xG 1.46 for Atlanta vs 1.49 for LA), and average shots on target are 4.86 vs 5.2, with Atlanta enjoying higher possession (56% vs 50%), giving them a control advantage. Note that LA have not had any away matches without scoring (0% matches without a goal), so I expect an open game with goals, but with a narrow edge to the home side.
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
| Atlanta United FC | LA Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 40% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.24 | 0.25 |
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 100% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / match - Atlanta United FC · 0.8 pts / match - LA Galaxy
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 35% better for: goals scored per match.
1 goals / match - Atlanta United FC · 1.35 goals / match - LA Galaxy
Atlanta United FC scores in 56% of matches (9 of 16 matches), while LA Galaxy keeps a clean sheet in 12% (2 of 17 matches).
LA Galaxy scores in 94% of matches (16 of 17 matches), while Atlanta United FC keeps a clean sheet in 6% (1 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 — Atlanta United FC
Over / Under — LA Galaxy
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 12% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1 pts / match - Atlanta United FC · 1.12 pts / match - LA Galaxy
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Atlanta United FC - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 19% of matches and wins 19%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
LA Galaxy - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 100% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -5 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -5 | 0 |
* 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 46-60 (5 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
* 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
Atlanta United FC
LA Galaxy
* 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
| Atlanta United FC | Liga | LA Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.63 | 3.30 | ▼ 3.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 56% | 62% | ▲ 82% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 63% | ▲ 71% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 6% | 21% | ▼ 12% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 56% | 77% | ▲ 82% |
| Goal after half-time | • 81% | 81% | ▼ 76% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
What was the result of Atlanta United FC vs LA Galaxy?
The MLS match finished Atlanta United FC 1:2 LA Galaxy. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Atlanta United FC vs LA Galaxy?
Atlanta United FC score 1.00 goals per game on average and LA Galaxy 1.35. The MLS average is 3.30 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Atlanta United FC's matches and 82% of LA Galaxy's.
What form are Atlanta United FC and LA Galaxy in?
Over the last 5 games Atlanta United FC have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and LA Galaxy 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Atlanta United FC vs LA Galaxy?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Atlanta United FC vs LA Galaxy: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.