Inter Miami v Los Angeles Galaxy result
Team pages: Inter Miami · Los Angeles Galaxy
The model’s pre-match pick
Inter Miami 3–1 Los Angeles Galaxy — Inter Miami won this Major League Soccer match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home win.
The result
Inter Miami beat Los Angeles Galaxy 3–1 in Major League Soccer on Sunday 17 August. Inter Miami have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Inter Miami led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Inter Miami: Jordi Alba (43’, assisted by Sergio Busquets), L. Messi (84’, assisted by R. de Paul) and L. Suarez (89’); Los Angeles Galaxy: Joseph Paintsil (59’, assisted by Isaiah Parente).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s four key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with L. Messi’s goal on 84 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Inter Miami 3.49, Los Angeles Galaxy 0.37, from 29 shots to 5 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Drew Fischer, Canada showed no yellow cards — against 3.5 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Joseph Paintsil (Los Angeles Galaxy) 8.8, L. Messi (Inter Miami) 8.7 and Jordi Alba (Inter Miami) 7.4 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Inter Miami to win, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call.
Next up
Inter Miami next travel to New York Red Bulls on 24 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 Inter Miami: New York Red Bulls v Inter Miami, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Los Angeles Galaxy: Los Angeles FC v Los Angeles Galaxy, Monday 26 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Inter Miami 3–1 Los Angeles Galaxy · Major League Soccer
- Referee: Drew Fischer, Canada
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 2): Inter Miami 0 · draws 1 · Los Angeles Galaxy 1 · 3.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Inter Miami 2W 2D 1L · Los Angeles Galaxy 2W 2D 1L
Inter Miami 3–1 Los Angeles Galaxy (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Inter Miami for / against | Line | Los Angeles Galaxy for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.88 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.38 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.43 for · 2.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.25 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.14 for · 12.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.75 for · 13.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.57 for · 6 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.13 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.71 for · 11.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 8.88 for · 11.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 2 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Drew Fischer, Canada — 3.5 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 26.17 fouls over 6 matches (1.17 to the home side, 2.33 to the away side).
Inter Miami
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltasar Rodriguez n 8 | 28.3 | 3.2 | 2 | — |
| F. Redondo n 8 | 51.6 | 2.6 | 1.7 | — |
| T. Segovia n 8 | 67.8 | 2 | 0.7 | — |
| Yannick Bright n 8 | 44 | 1.8 | 1.5 | — |
| S. Morales n 4 | 12.5 | 1.8 | 1.8 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltasar Rodriguez n 8 | 28.3 | 2.8 | 0.8 |
| L. Suarez n 8 | 88.8 | 2.5 | 1 |
| L. Messi n 8 | 80.1 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| Fafà Picault n 8 | 24.6 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
| T. Segovia n 8 | 67.8 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Morales n 4 | 12.5 | 0 | 1.8 |
| L. Messi n 8 | 80.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| T. Segovia n 8 | 67.8 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Fafà Picault n 8 | 24.6 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Jordi Alba n 8 | 89.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| F. Redondo n 8 | 51.6 | 3.9 |
| D. Martinez n 8 | 48 | 3.8 |
| Yannick Bright n 8 | 44 | 3.6 |
| S. Morales n 4 | 12.5 | 3.6 |
| B. Cremaschi n 8 | 44.3 | 3.3 |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ramirez n 8 | 11.9 | 1.9 | 0 | — |
| Elijah Wynder n 8 | 30.8 | 1.5 | 1.8 | — |
| Joseph Paintsil n 8 | 88.8 | 1.4 | 2.9 | — |
| Edwin Cerrillo n 8 | 85.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | — |
| Matheus Nascimento n 8 | 78.6 | 1.3 | 0.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Paintsil n 8 | 88.8 | 3.3 | 2.7 |
| Gabriel Pec n 8 | 86.6 | 2.6 | 1.3 |
| Marco Reus n 8 | 81.5 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| Matheus Nascimento n 8 | 78.6 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| C. Ramirez n 8 | 11.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauricio Cuevas n 8 | 37.1 | 0 | 1.2 |
| Joseph Paintsil n 8 | 88.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| Matheus Nascimento n 8 | 78.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Marco Reus n 8 | 81.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Gabriel Pec n 8 | 86.6 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Lucas Sanabria n 8 | 25.1 | 4.5 |
| Carlos Garcés n 8 | 84.4 | 3.7 |
| J. Aude n 8 | 76.1 | 3.1 |
| Zanka n 8 | 81.3 | 2.6 |
| Mauricio Cuevas n 8 | 37.1 | 2.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Novak Mićović n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
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Match statistics & details
| Inter Miami | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Possession | 54% |
| 3.49 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.37 |
| 29 | Shots | 5 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 11 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 10 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 17 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 13 | Corners | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Fouls | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 461 | Passes | 560 |
| 90% | Pass accuracy | 93% |
Inter Miami player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ó. Ustari | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Weigandt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. Lujan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Falcon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Jordi Alba | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8.3 |
| Sergio Busquets | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Suarez | 89 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| B. Cremaschi | 77 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Fafà Picault | 77 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.6 |
| T. Allende | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| T. Segovia | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. de Paul sub | 45 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| L. Messi sub | 45 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Baltasar Rodriguez sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Yannick Bright sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| N. Allen sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Los Angeles Galaxy player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novak Mićović | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Miki Yamane | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Zanka | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Edwin Cerrillo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| John Nelson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Marco Reus | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Isaiah Parente | 79 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Gabriel Pec | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Diego Fagúndez | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Elijah Wynder | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Matheus Nascimento sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Aude sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Mauricio Cuevas sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Lucas Sanabria sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Ramirez sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
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 Inter Miami v Los Angeles Galaxy — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-02-26 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Inter Miami
- 2021-04-18 Inter Miami 2–3 Los Angeles Galaxy
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Frequently asked questions
- What was the model’s pick for Inter Miami v Los Angeles Galaxy?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Inter Miami v Los Angeles Galaxy was Home win.
- What is the head-to-head record between Inter Miami and Los Angeles Galaxy?
- In their last 2 meetings, Inter Miami won 0, Los Angeles Galaxy won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Inter Miami and Los Angeles Galaxy?
- Recent form — Inter Miami 2W 2D 1L; Los Angeles Galaxy 2W 2D 1L.
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