DC United v Los Angeles Galaxy result

Full-time · DC United 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy

Major League Soccer · Sun, 21 May 2023 00:30 BST · Audi Field

Updated 9 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: DC United · Los Angeles Galaxy

DC United 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy — DC United won this Major League Soccer match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

DC United beat Los Angeles Galaxy 3–0 at Audi Field in Major League Soccer on Sunday 21 May.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — DC United: C. Benteke (71’), Cristián Dájome (73’, assisted by C. Benteke) and M. Klich (80’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: DC United 1.83, Los Angeles Galaxy 0.87, from 13 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

F. Bazakos showed four yellow cards — against 4.7 yellows a game across the last 13 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — DC United: Donovan Pines (65’) and Cristián Dájome (90’); Los Angeles Galaxy: M. Rodríguez (45+1’) and M. Delgado (87’).

What it changes

DC United are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, C. Benteke (DC United) 9.1, M. Klich (DC United) 7.3 and G. Brugman (Los Angeles Galaxy) 6.3 led the match.

Next up

DC United next travel to FC Cincinnati on 21 October 2026.

Los Angeles Galaxy next travel to Los Angeles FC on 26 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for DC United: FC Cincinnati v DC United, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Los Angeles Galaxy: Los Angeles FC v Los Angeles Galaxy, Monday 26 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: DC United 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy · Major League Soccer
Venue: Audi Field · Washington, District of Columbia
Referee: F. Bazakos
Head-to-head (last 3): DC United 1 · draws 2 · Los Angeles Galaxy 0 · 2.33 goals/game
Recent form: DC United 1W 2D 2L · Los Angeles Galaxy 2W 0D 3L

DC United 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 1.25

Goals

against 0.63 / 1.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3.8 / 7

Corners

against 4.83 / 3.86 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 5 matches

3 / 4.71

Shots on target

against 2.67 / 4.43 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 5 matches

2.2 / 3.29

Cards

against 2.83 / 2.86 · 4 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 5 matches

4.69 yellows

Referee · F. Bazakos

2 home / 2.69 away

over 13 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 May 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 May 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	DC United for / against	Line	Los Angeles Galaxy for / against
Goals scored	1.25 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.25 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3.8 for · 4.83 against n 5 Last 5	9.5standard	7 for · 3.86 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	10.6 for · 10.67 against n 5 Last 5	19.5standard	15.86 for · 12 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	3 for · 2.67 against n 5 Last 5	8.5standard	4.71 for · 4.43 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	14.6 for · 14.17 against n 5 Last 5	21.5standard	11.86 for · 12.57 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	2.2 for · 2.83 against n 5 Last 5	3.5standard	3.29 for · 2.86 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: F. Bazakos — 4.69 yellow cards a game, 0.15 red cards, 26.08 fouls over 13 matches (2 to the home side, 2.69 to the away side).

Home 2Away 2.69

DC United

DC United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
C. Benteke n 8	90	3.8 7/6	1.8 7/5	—
Erik Hurtado n 8	32.9	2.7 6/2	0.7 1/1	—
L. O'Brien n 8	80.5	2.1 6/5	2 5/5	—
Y. Asad n 8	22.1	2 3/1	2.5 4/1	—
C. Durkin n 8	48.4	1.9 5/3	1.9 6/2	—

DC United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
T. Fountas n 8	69.1	3.6 7/7	2 7/3
C. Benteke n 8	90	2.3 7/6	1.1 6/2
Jackson Hopkins n 8	24.8	2.3 2/1	0.9 1/1
Erik Hurtado n 8	32.9	1.7 4/1	0.7 2/0
Y. Asad n 8	22.1	1.5 3/0	1 2/0

DC United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
K. Fletcher n 6	16.8	0.9 1/0	0.9 1/0
T. Fountas n 8	69.1	0.5 3/0	0 0/0
Mohanad Jeahze n 8	67.8	0.2 1/0	0.3 2/0
C. Benteke n 8	90	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
T. Ku-DiPietro n 8	28.8	0.4 1/0	0 0/0

DC United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Pedro Santos n 8	73.4	4.1 7/6
J. Greene n 7	55.4	3 5/5
Russell Canouse n 8	85.8	2.9 8/7
T. Ku-DiPietro n 8	28.8	2.3 3/2
Ruan n 8	68.3	2.1 6/4

DC United — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
T. Miller n 8	90	2.3 6/2

Los Angeles Galaxy

Los Angeles Galaxy — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
T. Boyd n 8	59.1	2.5 6/5	0.8 4/0	—
Oriol Rosell n 8	31.4	2.2 4/1	0 0/0	—
Douglas Costa n 8	50.6	2 4/2	1.8 6/2	—
J. Aude n 8	72.9	1.7 6/5	1.1 5/2	—
G. Brugman n 8	82.4	1.6 6/3	1.5 5/4	—

Los Angeles Galaxy — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
P. Judd n 8	30.9	4 6/3	1.8 4/1
J. Hernández n 8	75.3	2.5 7/6	1 5/2
T. Boyd n 8	59.1	2.1 6/3	1.3 5/2
D. Joveljic n 8	55.6	2 7/3	0.6 3/0
Riqui Puig n 8	90	1.5 8/3	1 6/2

Los Angeles Galaxy — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
D. Joveljic n 8	55.6	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
Kelvin Leerdam n 8	45.6	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
P. Judd n 8	30.9	0.4 1/0	0 0/0
M. Delgado n 8	81.8	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
J. Hernández n 8	75.3	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0

Los Angeles Galaxy — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Delgado n 8	81.8	2.8 7/7
Raheem Edwards n 8	60.9	2.8 6/4
T. Boyd n 8	59.1	2.5 8/4
J. Aude n 8	72.9	1.9 7/3
Oriol Rosell n 8	31.4	1.8 3/2

Los Angeles Galaxy — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 May 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Bond n 8	81.8	3.3 4/2
J. Klinsmann n 8	87	2.5 5/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
DC United		Los Angeles Galaxy
47%	Possession	53%
1.83	Expected goals (xG)	0.87
13	Shots	11
5	Shots on target	6
7	Shots off target	3
1	Blocked shots	2
8	Shots inside the box	5
2	Corners	1
2	Offsides	5
16	Fouls	13
2	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
6	Saves	2
425	Passes	492
87%	Pass accuracy	87%

DC United player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
T. Miller	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.7
V. Palsson	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
D. Williams	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
Donovan Pines	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	Y	7.2
C. Durkin	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
L. O'Brien	90	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	7.3
Russell Canouse	89	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
C. Benteke	89	1	1	4	1	2	0	0	8.7
M. Klich	89	1	0	3	2	1	3	0	7.9
Gaoussou Samake	82	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	7
T. Ku-DiPietro	68	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
Cristián Dájome sub	22	1	0	1	1	0	0	Y	7.3
J. Greene sub	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
Y. Asad sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
B. Hines-Ike sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
K. Fletcher sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Los Angeles Galaxy player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Bond	90	0	0	0	0	0	4.6
Calegari	90	0	0	0	3	0	6.3
M. Cáceres	90	1	0	0	0	0	6.2
M. Delgado	90	0	0	3	1	Y	6.6
J. Hernández	90	2	1	1	0	0	6.9
Riqui Puig	90	1	1	2	0	0	7.7
Jalen Neal	84	0	0	0	1	0	6.2
J. Aude	84	0	0	0	2	0	6.3
G. Brugman	84	1	1	1	4	0	7.3
M. Rodríguez	75	1	1	0	3	Y	6.7
T. Boyd	63	1	0	0	0	0	6.2
Raheem Edwards sub	27	1	1	1	1	0	7
D. Joveljic sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
Eriq Zavaleta sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
D. Aguirre sub	11	1	1	0	0	0	6.6
Oriol Rosell sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	6.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind DC United v Los Angeles Galaxy — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

DC UnitedWLLDD

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

Los Angeles GalaxyLLWWL

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 3

DC United 1 · 2 draws · Los Angeles Galaxy 0 · 2.33 goals/game

2019-08-11 DC United 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy
2018-07-05 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–2 DC United
2017-06-03 DC United 0–0 Los Angeles Galaxy

League standing · 2023

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

DC United#12 pos40 pts34 pl-4 GD

Los Angeles Galaxy#13 pos36 pts34 pl-16 GD

Goals per game

DC United scored1.32

Los Angeles Galaxy scored1.5

DC United conceded1.44

Los Angeles Galaxy conceded1.97

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What is the head-to-head record between DC United and Los Angeles Galaxy?: In their last 3 meetings, DC United won 1, Los Angeles Galaxy won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of DC United and Los Angeles Galaxy?: Recent form — DC United 1W 2D 2L; Los Angeles Galaxy 2W 0D 3L.

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