Los Angeles Galaxy v FC Cincinnati result

Full-time · Los Angeles Galaxy 2–3 FC Cincinnati

Major League Soccer · Sun, 21 Sep 2025 03:30 BST

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Los Angeles Galaxy · FC Cincinnati

Los Angeles Galaxy 2–3 FC Cincinnati — FC Cincinnati won this Major League Soccer match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

FC Cincinnati won 3–2 at Los Angeles Galaxy in Major League Soccer on Sunday 21 September.

The goals

FC Cincinnati led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — FC Cincinnati: Ender Echenique (10’, assisted by Evander) and Brenner (22’; 88’, assisted by Evander); Los Angeles Galaxy: Joseph Paintsil (39’) and Mauricio Cuevas (90’, assisted by Joseph Paintsil). Isaiah Parente (51’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Los Angeles Galaxy 1.65, FC Cincinnati 2.36, from 23 shots to 22 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Malik Badawi, USA showed four yellow cards and one red — against 5.1 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Los Angeles Galaxy: Diego Fagúndez (43’), Isaiah Parente (45+3’) and Isaiah Parente (51’); FC Cincinnati: Nick Hagglund (59’).

What it changes

Los Angeles Galaxy have scored 46 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 15 clubs (2025 so far, after 34 games, ranked per game). Los Angeles Galaxy have conceded 66 goals, the second-most of the 15 clubs.

FC Cincinnati have scored 55 goals, the eighth-most of the 15 clubs (2025 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). FC Cincinnati have conceded 49 goals, the third-fewest of the 15 clubs.

Los Angeles Galaxy are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Evander (FC Cincinnati) 12.3, Joseph Paintsil (Los Angeles Galaxy) 11.5 and Brenner (FC Cincinnati) 11.2 led the match.

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

The Numbers

Result: Los Angeles Galaxy 2–3 FC Cincinnati · Major League Soccer
Referee: Malik Badawi, USA
Head-to-head (last 1): Los Angeles Galaxy 1 · draws 0 · FC Cincinnati 0 · 2 goals/game
Recent form: Los Angeles Galaxy 2W 2D 1L · FC Cincinnati 2W 0D 3L

Los Angeles Galaxy 2–3 FC Cincinnati (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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.38 / 1.38

Goals

against 1.75 / 1.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.83 / 4.67

Corners

against 7.33 / 3.67 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 6 matches

4.33 / 4.83

Shots on target

against 5.67 / 4.17 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 6 matches

1.17 / 1.83

Cards

against 0.83 / 2.33 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 6 matches

5.07 yellows

Referee · Malik Badawi, USA

23.29 fouls a game

Home and away split · Pro

over 14 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 14 September 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Los Angeles Galaxy for / against	Line	FC Cincinnati for / against
Goals scored	1.38 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.38 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.83 for · 7.33 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	4.67 for · 3.67 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	11.67 for · 18 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	13.67 for · 12.33 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	4.33 for · 5.67 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	4.83 for · 4.17 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	9.33 for · 10.17 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	11.33 for · 14 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	1.17 for · 0.83 against n 6 Last 5	3.5standard	1.83 for · 2.33 against n 6 Last 5

Referee: Malik Badawi, USA — 5.07 yellow cards a game, 0.07 red cards, 23.29 fouls over 14 matches.

The referee's home and away split · Pro

Create free account Try Pro for £1.00 then £9.99 a month unless you cancel · 18+

Los Angeles Galaxy

Los Angeles Galaxy Goalkeeper

Los Angeles Galaxy — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Novak Mićović	19	901710 min	593.1 /90	341.8 /90	00 /90
John McCarthy	15	901350 min	453 /90	312.1 /90	10.1 /90
JT Marcinkowski	2	90180 min	21 /90	10.5 /90	00 /90

Los Angeles Galaxy — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Los Angeles Galaxy before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Novak Mićović n 8	90	4 6/6
John McCarthy n 8	90	3 7/4

Los Angeles Galaxy Defensive

Los Angeles Galaxy — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Miki Yamane	31	752336 min	542.1 /90	361.4 /90	80.3 /90	923.5 /90	170.7 /90	30.1 /90
Maya Yoshida	28	842346 min	210.8 /90	281.1 /90	281.1 /90	1034 /90	170.7 /90	40.2 /90
John Nelson	28	691938 min	291.3 /90	190.9 /90	150.7 /90	492.3 /90	160.7 /90	20.1 /90
J. Aude	26	571476 min	412.5 /90	161 /90	100.6 /90	1076.5 /90	221.3 /90	40.2 /90
Carlos Garcés	24	811953 min	703.2 /90	311.4 /90	100.5 /90	1115.1 /90	211 /90	50.2 /90
See more players · Pro Try Pro for £1, then £9.99 a month unless you cancel · 18+

Los Angeles Galaxy — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Los Angeles Galaxy before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. 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
Edwin Cerrillo n 8	85.4	1.3 5/2	0.1 1/0	Pavel Bucha
Diego Fagúndez n 8	75.3	0.9 4/2	0.6 3/1	Evander
Gabriel Pec n 8	71.6	1.3 4/2	0.8 3/1	Evander
Miki Yamane n 8	58	0.6 3/0	0.4 2/0	L. Engel
Maya Yoshida n 8	87.5	0.6 3/1	0.3 2/0	L. Engel
See more players · Pro

Los Angeles Galaxy — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Los Angeles Galaxy before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Edwin Cerrillo n 8	85.4	1.8 7/3
Diego Fagúndez n 8	75.3	0.9 5/1
Gabriel Pec n 8	71.6	1.6 3/2
Miki Yamane n 8	58	1.7 4/2
Maya Yoshida n 8	87.5	0.8 4/2
See more players · Pro

Los Angeles Galaxy Attacking

Los Angeles Galaxy — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Joseph Paintsil	26	782037 min	100.4 /90	20.1 /90	462 /90	331.5 /90	231 /90	602.7 /90
C. Ramirez	23	501160 min	50.4 /90	10.1 /90	201.6 /90	100.8 /90	120.9 /90	30.2 /90
Matheus Nascimento	20	591174 min	50.4 /90	30.2 /90	181.4 /90	141.1 /90	191.5 /90	110.8 /90
Miguel Berry	14	48670 min	10.1 /90	10.1 /90	70.9 /90	60.8 /90	60.8 /90	10.1 /90
Ruben Ramos	3	41124 min	00 /90	00 /90	32.2 /90	21.5 /90	00 /90	00 /90
See more players · Pro

Los Angeles Galaxy — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Los Angeles Galaxy before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Edwin Cerrillo n 8	85.4	0.4 2/1	0.1 1/0
Diego Fagúndez n 8	75.3	0.7 5/0	0.1 1/0
Gabriel Pec n 8	71.6	2 7/3	1.1 6/1
Miki Yamane n 8	58	0.4 2/0	0.4 2/0
Maya Yoshida n 8	87.5	0.9 5/2	0.6 4/1
See more players · Pro

Los Angeles Galaxy — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Los Angeles Galaxy before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Edwin Cerrillo n 8	85.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
Diego Fagúndez n 8	75.3	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
Gabriel Pec n 8	71.6	0.6 3/1	0.2 1/0
Miki Yamane n 8	58	0.2 1/0	0.6 2/1
Maya Yoshida n 8	87.5	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
See more players · Pro

FC Cincinnati

FC Cincinnati Goalkeeper

FC Cincinnati — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Roman Celentano	32	912900 min	973 /90	411.3 /90	10 /90
Evan Louro	3	90270 min	93 /90	41.3 /90	00 /90

FC Cincinnati — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC Cincinnati before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Roman Celentano n 8	91.6	2.9 7/5
Evan Louro n 4	90	3 4/4

FC Cincinnati Defensive

FC Cincinnati — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
L. Engel	33	832743 min	602 /90	421.4 /90	100.3 /90	1615.3 /90	230.8 /90	50.2 /90
M. Robinson	26	852213 min	291.2 /90	261.1 /90	180.7 /90	1024.1 /90	170.7 /90	30.1 /90
Matt Miazga	19	811547 min	201.2 /90	181 /90	191.1 /90	714.1 /90	150.9 /90	30.2 /90
Gilberto Flores	19	771460 min	402.5 /90	161 /90	130.8 /90	1026.3 /90	110.7 /90	50.3 /90
T. Hadebe	18	631127 min	201.6 /90	342.7 /90	90.7 /90	564.5 /90	191.5 /90	50.4 /90
See more players · Pro

FC Cincinnati — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC Cincinnati before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. 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
Pavel Bucha n 8	86	1.3 8/2	0.5 3/1	Edwin Cerrillo
L. Engel n 8	88.9	0.4 2/1	0.9 5/2	Maya Yoshida
Roman Celentano n 8	91.6	0 0/0	0 0/0	—
Evander n 8	91.6	1 4/3	1.5 7/4	Gabriel Pec
Kévin Denkey n 8	81.5	0.8 4/2	0.8 5/1	—
See more players · Pro

FC Cincinnati — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC Cincinnati before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Pavel Bucha n 8	86	1.2 5/3
L. Engel n 8	88.9	1.9 6/4
Evander n 8	91.6	0.7 4/2
Kévin Denkey n 8	81.5	0.3 1/1
D. Yedlin n 8	77.8	1.6 5/4
See more players · Pro

FC Cincinnati Attacking

FC Cincinnati — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Evander	32	832650 min	190.6 /90	100.3 /90	812.8 /90	501.7 /90	722.4 /90	431.5 /90
Kévin Denkey	29	812362 min	150.6 /90	20.1 /90	572.2 /90	351.3 /90	261 /90	251 /90
Gerardo Valenzuela	17	50852 min	50.5 /90	00 /90	262.7 /90	181.9 /90	161.7 /90	111.2 /90
Y. Kubo	15	55826 min	10.1 /90	00 /90	131.4 /90	80.9 /90	101.1 /90	80.9 /90
Sergio Santos	15	41615 min	10.1 /90	20.3 /90	91.3 /90	40.6 /90	131.9 /90	30.4 /90
See more players · Pro

FC Cincinnati — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC Cincinnati before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Pavel Bucha n 8	86	0.4 2/1	0.3 1/1
L. Engel n 8	88.9	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
Roman Celentano n 8	91.6	0 0/0	0 0/0
Evander n 8	91.6	2.9 8/7	1.6 8/4
Kévin Denkey n 8	81.5	2.3 8/5	1.4 5/4
See more players · Pro

FC Cincinnati — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for FC Cincinnati before kick-off, to 14 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Pavel Bucha n 8	86	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
L. Engel n 8	88.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
Roman Celentano n 8	91.6	0 0/0	0 0/0
Evander n 8	91.6	0.5 3/1	0.2 2/0
Kévin Denkey n 8	81.5	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
See more players · Pro

The day’s free picks, by email

Every morning at 07:30 UK: the model’s free picks, each with its confidence tier and that tier’s settled record, misses included. No tips, no guarantees, one click to leave.

Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Los Angeles Galaxy		FC Cincinnati
47%	Possession	53%
1.65	Expected goals (xG)	2.36
23	Shots	22
8	Shots on target	10
8	Shots off target	8
7	Blocked shots	4
17	Shots inside the box	14
9	Corners	4
1	Offsides	1
7	Fouls	8
3	Yellow cards	1
1	Red cards	0
7	Saves	6
451	Passes	527
86%	Pass accuracy	91%

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	7.3
Chris Rindov	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.5
Maya Yoshida	90	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	7.2
Gabriel Pec	90	0	0	8	3	0	0	0	7.5
Joseph Paintsil	90	1	1	5	4	3	0	0	9.2
Edwin Cerrillo	87	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	7
Diego Fagúndez	87	0	1	0	0	6	1	Y	7.9
Miki Yamane	77	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	6.9
John Nelson	62	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	6.6
Harbor Miller	62	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	7.2
Isaiah Parente	51	0	0	0	0	3	1	RY	5.9
Mauricio Cuevas sub	28	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	7.5
J. Aude sub	28	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.5
Miguel Berry sub	13	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.6
Tucker Lepley sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Ruben Ramos sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

FC Cincinnati Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Evan Louro	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.9
M. Robinson	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
L. Engel	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
Pavel Bucha	90	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	7.3
Luca Orellano	90	0	0	3	1	5	1	0	7.3
Brenner	90	2	0	3	3	1	3	0	9.2
Evander	89	0	3	6	3	5	1	0	9.9
Ender Echenique	72	1	0	1	1	3	1	0	8.2
Samuel Gidi	72	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	7.2
Kévin Denkey	72	0	0	5	2	0	1	0	7.7
Nick Hagglund	60	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.9
A. Powell sub	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
D. Marczuk sub	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
Y. Kubo sub	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Ayoub Jabbari sub	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
Tah Anunga sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

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

Recent form

Los Angeles GalaxyWLWDD

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

FC CincinnatiLWLLW

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 1

Los Angeles Galaxy 1 · 0 draws · FC Cincinnati 0 · 2 goals/game

2019-06-22 FC Cincinnati 0–2 Los Angeles Galaxy

League standing · 2025

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Los Angeles Galaxy#14 pos30 pts34 pl-20 GD

FC Cincinnati#2 pos65 pts34 pl+12 GD

Goals per game

Los Angeles Galaxy scored1.35

FC Cincinnati scored1.53

Los Angeles Galaxy conceded1.94

FC Cincinnati conceded1.18

The Full Post-Match Picture

Pro members see this match shot by shot — every attempt with its expected-goals value, the situation and shot-type breakdowns, the xG timeline, and how the model’s pre-match probabilities compared with what happened. Plus every market the model graded for this fixture.

Try Pro for £1

then £9.99 a month unless you cancel · 18+

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Today’s Boards

Every fixture kicking off in the UK day, and the fixtures where the free pick leads with each market.

Predictions today Tomorrow BTTS board Over 2.5 board Under 2.5 board Over 1.5 board Home win board Away win board Double chance board

This page is generated from TACTIX’s match data by our software and checked automatically; data as of 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK. How it works → · Report an error

How our model works · Live track record · Predictions are model output, not betting advice.