Los Angeles Galaxy v Sporting Kansas City result

Full-time · Los Angeles Galaxy 4–2 Sporting Kansas City

Major League Soccer · Sun, 16 Jun 2024 03:30 BST · Dignity Health Sports Park

Updated 8 May 2026, 04:57 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Los Angeles Galaxy · Sporting Kansas City · Head-to-head

Los Angeles Galaxy 4–2 Sporting Kansas City — Los Angeles Galaxy won this Major League Soccer match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Los Angeles Galaxy beat Sporting Kansas City 4–2 at Dignity Health Sports Park in Major League Soccer on Sunday 16 June. Sporting Kansas City have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Los Angeles Galaxy led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Los Angeles Galaxy: D. Joveljic (40’), Gabriel Pec (54’, assisted by D. Joveljic), Joseph Paintsil (75’, assisted by Gabriel Pec) and Miguel Berry (90+2’, assisted by Gabriel Pec); Sporting Kansas City: S. Afrifa (66’, assisted by E. Thommy) and Robert Castellanos (81’, assisted by J. Russell).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Los Angeles Galaxy 3.03, Sporting Kansas City 2.60, from 12 shots to 20 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

C. Penso showed four yellow cards — against 5.6 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Los Angeles Galaxy: D. Joveljic (44’), Jalen Neal (49’) and Joseph Paintsil (68’); Sporting Kansas City: J. Davis (90+3’).

What it changes

Los Angeles Galaxy have scored 59 goals, the second-most of the 14 clubs (2024 so far, after 30 games, ranked per game). Los Angeles Galaxy have conceded 44 goals, the seventh-fewest of the 14 clubs.

Sporting Kansas City have scored 49 goals, the sixth-fewest of the 14 clubs (2024 so far, after 31 games, ranked per game). Sporting Kansas City have conceded 58 goals, the third-most of the 14 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Gabriel Pec (Los Angeles Galaxy) 16.1, D. Joveljic (Los Angeles Galaxy) 6.1 and Robert Castellanos (Sporting Kansas City) 5.7 led the match.

Head-to-head

Los Angeles Galaxy are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Sporting Kansas City.

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

The Numbers

Result: Los Angeles Galaxy 4–2 Sporting Kansas City · Major League Soccer
Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park · Carson, California
Referee: C. Penso
Head-to-head (last 6): Los Angeles Galaxy 1 · draws 3 · Sporting Kansas City 2 · 3.5 goals/game
Recent form: Los Angeles Galaxy 2W 2D 1L · Sporting Kansas City 2W 0D 3L

Los Angeles Galaxy 4–2 Sporting Kansas City (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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.25 / 1.63

Goals

against 1.25 / 1.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6.63 / 5.17

Corners

against 4.25 / 3.67 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 6 matches

5.63 / 3.17

Shots on target

against 4.38 / 4.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 6 matches

1.38 / 1.83

Cards

against 2.25 / 2.33 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 6 matches

5.6 yellows

Referee · C. Penso

22.6 fouls a game

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over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 9 June 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 9 June 2024. 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	Sporting Kansas City for / against
Goals scored	1.25 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.63 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6.63 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5.17 for · 3.67 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	15.75 for · 13 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	12.17 for · 11.83 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	5.63 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3.17 for · 4.5 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	9.13 for · 12.63 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	12 for · 12.67 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	1.38 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.83 for · 2.33 against n 6 Last 5

Referee: C. Penso — 5.6 yellow cards a game, 0.2 red cards, 22.6 fouls over 5 matches.

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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
John McCarthy	15	911364 min	573.8 /90	231.5 /90	00 /90
Novak Mićović	2	90180 min	42 /90	21 /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 9 June 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
John McCarthy n 8	91.8	3.7 8/6
Novak Mićović n 5	90	2.4 5/1

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
Maya Yoshida	17	911544 min	90.5 /90	221.3 /90	160.9 /90	523 /90	130.8 /90	10.1 /90
Miki Yamane	16	901435 min	261.6 /90	171.1 /90	60.4 /90	634 /90	100.6 /90	10.1 /90
J. Aude	16	831323 min	382.6 /90	191.3 /90	50.3 /90	1077.3 /90	120.8 /90	20.1 /90
M. Cáceres	11	78857 min	80.8 /90	70.7 /90	80.8 /90	242.5 /90	40.4 /90	30.3 /90
Jalen Neal	5	84419 min	81.7 /90	30.6 /90	20.4 /90	122.6 /90	30.6 /90	00 /90
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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 9 June 2024. 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
Maya Yoshida n 8	91.8	0.7 3/2	0.4 3/0	—
Miki Yamane n 8	89.9	0.5 3/1	0.8 4/1	—
Riqui Puig n 8	89.1	0.9 4/3	2.9 8/8	—
M. Delgado n 8	86.8	0.5 3/1	1.6 8/4	—
J. Aude n 8	80.9	0.7 5/0	2.2 7/3	—
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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 9 June 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Maya Yoshida n 8	91.8	0.4 2/1
Miki Yamane n 8	89.9	1.6 6/4
Riqui Puig n 8	89.1	0.6 5/0
M. Delgado n 8	86.8	2.7 7/6
J. Aude n 8	80.9	2.8 8/6
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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
Gabriel Pec	16	761216 min	40.3 /90	40.3 /90	413 /90	231.7 /90	171.3 /90	181.3 /90
D. Joveljic	15	691037 min	90.8 /90	10.1 /90	262.3 /90	211.8 /90	181.6 /90	40.3 /90
Joseph Paintsil	13	831074 min	40.3 /90	40.3 /90	242 /90	121 /90	282.3 /90	181.5 /90
Miguel Berry	11	44487 min	00 /90	00 /90	10.2 /90	10.2 /90	61.1 /90	10.2 /90
J. Perez	2	3875 min	00 /90	00 /90	22.4 /90	00 /90	11.2 /90	22.4 /90
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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 9 June 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Maya Yoshida n 8	91.8	0.7 3/2	0.4 3/0
Miki Yamane n 8	89.9	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
Riqui Puig n 8	89.1	1.8 6/6	1.1 5/4
M. Delgado n 8	86.8	0.5 4/0	0 0/0
J. Aude n 8	80.9	0.4 1/1	0.1 1/0
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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 9 June 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Maya Yoshida n 8	91.8	0 0/0	0 0/0
Miki Yamane n 8	89.9	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
Riqui Puig n 8	89.1	0.5 4/0	0.3 2/0
M. Delgado n 8	86.8	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Aude n 8	80.9	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City Goalkeeper

Sporting Kansas City — 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
Timothy Melia	15	901354 min	483.2 /90	291.9 /90	10.1 /90
J. Pulskamp	2	94187 min	41.9 /90	31.4 /90	00 /90

Sporting Kansas City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sporting Kansas City before kick-off, to 9 June 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Timothy Melia n 8	90	2.8 7/5
J. Pulskamp n 8	90.9	2.2 5/4

Sporting Kansas City Defensive

Sporting Kansas City — 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
J. Davis	16	881405 min	432.8 /90	181.2 /90	50.3 /90	613.9 /90	181.2 /90	60.4 /90
Tim Leibold	15	841266 min	382.7 /90	171.2 /90	20.1 /90	694.9 /90	161.1 /90	20.1 /90
D. Rosero	13	891155 min	161.2 /90	131 /90	90.7 /90	564.4 /90	171.3 /90	30.2 /90
Andreu Fontàs	11	911001 min	141.3 /90	201.8 /90	60.5 /90	302.7 /90	90.8 /90	40.4 /90
Robert Voloder	7	81566 min	132.1 /90	71.1 /90	40.6 /90	274.3 /90	50.8 /90	00 /90
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Sporting Kansas City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sporting Kansas City before kick-off, to 9 June 2024. 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
Dániel Sallói n 8	68.9	1.5 5/3	0.5 3/0	—
N. Radoja n 8	86.5	1.4 7/3	1 6/2	—
J. Davis n 8	85.1	0.9 6/1	0.5 2/2	—
A. Pulido n 8	66.9	0.5 2/1	1.3 5/3	—
Timothy Melia n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0	—
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Sporting Kansas City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sporting Kansas City before kick-off, to 9 June 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Dániel Sallói n 8	68.9	0.3 2/0
N. Radoja n 8	86.5	1.8 7/4
J. Davis n 8	85.1	3.3 7/6
A. Pulido n 8	66.9	1.3 5/2
Tim Leibold n 8	81.5	2.5 6/4
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Sporting Kansas City Attacking

Sporting Kansas City — 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
Dániel Sallói	17	791345 min	20.1 /90	20.1 /90	211.4 /90	120.8 /90	140.9 /90	130.9 /90
A. Pulido	16	711141 min	30.2 /90	20.2 /90	141.1 /90	80.6 /90	141.1 /90	70.6 /90
J. Russell	14	61856 min	30.3 /90	10.1 /90	181.9 /90	70.7 /90	121.3 /90	121.3 /90
W. Agada	12	64765 min	30.4 /90	20.2 /90	252.9 /90	131.5 /90	111.3 /90	10.1 /90
M. Tzionis	5	30148 min	00 /90	00 /90	10.6 /90	00 /90	31.8 /90	42.4 /90
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Sporting Kansas City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sporting Kansas City before kick-off, to 9 June 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Dániel Sallói n 8	68.9	1.6 6/4	1 5/1
N. Radoja n 8	86.5	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
J. Davis n 8	85.1	0.4 3/0	0.3 2/0
A. Pulido n 8	66.9	0.7 3/1	0.3 2/0
Timothy Melia n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Sporting Kansas City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sporting Kansas City before kick-off, to 9 June 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Dániel Sallói n 8	68.9	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
N. Radoja n 8	86.5	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Davis n 8	85.1	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
A. Pulido n 8	66.9	0.2 1/0	0.3 2/0
Timothy Melia n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Los Angeles Galaxy		Sporting Kansas City
50%	Possession	50%
3.03	Expected goals (xG)	2.60
12	Shots	20
10	Shots on target	4
1	Shots off target	9
1	Blocked shots	7
11	Shots inside the box	11
5	Corners	4
0	Offsides	1
10	Fouls	6
3	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
2	Saves	6
548	Passes	530
85%	Pass accuracy	88%

Los Angeles Galaxy Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
John McCarthy	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Miki Yamane	90	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6.3
Jalen Neal	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	Y	7
Maya Yoshida	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
J. Aude	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.6
Edwin Cerrillo	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
M. Delgado	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.9
Gabriel Pec	89	1	2	3	3	3	3	0	9.3
Diego Fagúndez	89	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	7.5
D. Joveljic	82	1	1	2	2	2	0	Y	7.5
J. Perez	45	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.9
Joseph Paintsil sub	25	1	0	3	3	0	0	Y	7.2
Mauricio Cuevas sub	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Miguel Berry sub	8	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.7
Tucker Lepley sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
Ruben Ramos sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Sporting Kansas City Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Timothy Melia	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.5
Khiry Shelton	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.2
Robert Castellanos	90	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	7.2
Andreu Fontàs	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.3
Zorhan Bassong	90	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	7.3
N. Radoja	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.6
J. Russell	90	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	7.9
E. Thommy	82	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	7.2
M. Rodríguez	65	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	7
A. Pulido	61	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6.3
A. Vargas	45	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6
J. Davis sub	45	0	0	0	0	1	2	Y	6.7
W. Agada sub	29	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	6.2
S. Afrifa sub	25	1	0	2	1	1	1	0	7.3
M. Tzionis sub	8	0	0	0	0	1	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 Los Angeles Galaxy v Sporting Kansas City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Los Angeles GalaxyDDWWL

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

Sporting Kansas CityWLLLW

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Los Angeles Galaxy 1 · 3 draws · Sporting Kansas City 2 · 3.5 goals/game

2024-03-24 Sporting Kansas City 2–3 Los Angeles Galaxy
2023-06-22 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–2 Sporting Kansas City
2023-03-12 Sporting Kansas City 0–0 Los Angeles Galaxy
2022-09-05 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–2 Sporting Kansas City
2022-08-07 Sporting Kansas City 4–2 Los Angeles Galaxy
2021-10-28 Sporting Kansas City 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy

League standing · 2024

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Los Angeles Galaxy#2 pos64 pts34 pl+19 GD

Sporting Kansas City#13 pos31 pts34 pl-15 GD

Goals per game

Los Angeles Galaxy scored2.03

Sporting Kansas City scored1.5

Los Angeles Galaxy conceded1.47

Sporting Kansas City conceded1.94

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Los Angeles Galaxy and Sporting Kansas City?: In their last 6 meetings, Los Angeles Galaxy won 1, Sporting Kansas City won 2 and there were 3 draws, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Los Angeles Galaxy and Sporting Kansas City?: Recent form — Los Angeles Galaxy 2W 2D 1L; Sporting Kansas City 2W 0D 3L.

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