MLS 2026 | Matchday 29 | 2026-10-15 11:30 JST
Match summary The MLS 2026 Matchday 29 fixture between LA Galaxy and Portland Timbers was played on October 15. LA Galaxy won 2-0 without conceding. LA Galaxy led 1-0 at half-time. They added 1 more after the break to pull clear.
Portland Timbers had more possession (54% to 46%) and more shots (12 to 9), but LA Galaxy were more efficient and took the win. LA Galaxy scored 2 from 5 shots on target. Yellow cards: LA Galaxy 3, Portland Timbers 3.
Team stats 4-2-3-1 12 Marcink 14 Nelson 25 Garces 15 Haak 2 Cale gar 6 Roberto 17 Ruiz 21 Taylor 18 Reus 28 Paintsi 99 Klauss
4-1-4-1 41 Pantemi 27 Fory 4 Miller 2 Wate rma 12 Hern and 30 Caicedo 99 Velde 10 Costa 80 Ortiz 7 Lass ite 14 Janssen
1.44 Expected goals (xG) 0.87
0.87 Goals prevented (xG) 0.87
View as table LA Galaxy Stat Portland Timbers 4-2-3-1 Formation 4-1-4-1 46% Possession 54% 1.44 Expected goals (xG) 0.87 9 Shots 12 5 Shots on target 3 1 Shots off target 8 3 Blocked shots 1 6 Shots inside the box 8 3 Shots outside the box 4 2 Corner kicks 5 1 Offsides 2 7 Fouls 11 473 Passes 546 408 Accurate passes 498 86% Pass accuracy 91% 3 Goalkeeper saves 3 0.87 Goals prevented (xG) 0.87 3 Yellow cards 3 0 Red cards 0
Referee: Chris Penso, USA
Player stats LA Galaxy Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK JT Marcinkowski 0 19(59%) 0 0 0 7.9 90 DF Calegari 1 1 0 1(50%) 3 33(79%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.9 90 13(5) DF Justin Haak 1 1 1 2 1 42(88%) 0 1 0 1 8 90 5(4) DF Carlos Garcés 0 1 55(96%) 0 0 0 1 7.3 86 1 3(3) DF John Nelson 0 2 38(84%) 0 0 0 7.3 90 1 4(4) MF Pablo Ruíz 1 0 1(50%) 1 65(94%) 0 1 0 3 1 7 90 1 11(3) MF Sergi Roberto 0 3(100%) 45(90%) 0 1 0 1 6.6 72 1 2 6(4) MF Joseph Paintsil 0 1(50%) 17(85%) 0 0 0 1 7.2 72 2 3(2) MF Marco Reus 1 1 1 33(85%) 1 0 0 1 8 82 3 1 2(None) MF Robert Taylor 0 1(100%) 1 23(92%) 1 0 0 7.9 72 2 4(2) FW João Klauss 2 2 0 11(65%) 0 0 0 3 7.2 90 6(3) DF Harbor Miller 0 1(33%) 1 9(90%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 18 1 5(3) MF Erik Thommy 0 7(100%) 0 0 0 1 6.6 18 2(1) MF Lucas Sanabria 0 2 8(100%) 0 0 0 6.9 18 1 3(3) MF Elijah Wynder 0 2(67%) 0 0 0 6.7 8 DF Maya Yoshida 0 1(100%) 0 0 0 6.7 9 1(None) GK Novak Mićović 0 0 0 0 DF Jakob Glesnes 0 0 0 0 DF Julián Aude 0 0 0 0 MF Troy Elgersma 0 0 0 0
Portland Timbers Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK James Pantemis 0 18(95%) 0 0 0 7.2 90 DF Ronald Hernández 1 0 1 1 48(98%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 90 1 4(2) DF Joel Waterman 0 1(100%) 1 66(93%) 0 0 0 7.3 90 1(1) DF Kamal Miller 1 1 0 2 74(94%) 0 0 0 7.3 90 3(2) DF Jímer Fory 0 34(97%) 0 1 0 2 6.2 63 1 5(1) MF José Caicedo 1 0 1(100%) 1 1 43(90%) 0 0 0 2 2 7 74 2 1 7(4) MF Ariel Lassiter 1 0 22(88%) 0 0 0 1 6.3 81 1 1 2(1) MF Joao Ortíz 0 2 27(96%) 0 0 0 2 1 6.2 81 1 1 9(3) MF David Pereira Da Costa 0 2(67%) 1 47(89%) 0 1 0 2 2 6.9 90 2 1 9(5) MF Kristoffer Velde 5 2 0 5(45%) 1 26(72%) 0 1 0 1 1 6.9 90 2 16(7) FW Vincent Janssen 2 0 1(100%) 22(96%) 0 0 0 6.6 74 1 3(2) DF Ian Smith 0 1 27(84%) 0 0 0 6.3 27 2(2) MF Eric Izoita 0 13(81%) 0 0 0 6.2 16 2(None) FW Alexander Aravena 0 1(50%) 4(80%) 0 0 0 6.7 16 2(1) MF Diego Chará 0 23(100%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 9 1 1(None) FW Omir Fernandez 0 4(100%) 0 0 0 6.5 9 2(None) GK Trey Muse 0 0 0 0 DF Eric Miller 0 0 0 0 FW Antony Alves 0 0 0 0 MF Cole Bassett 0 0 0 0
Lineups LA Galaxy Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 12 J. Marcinkowski Starter DF 2 Lucas Calegari Starter DF 15 J. Haak Starter DF 25 C. Garces Starter DF 14 J. Nelson Starter MF 17 P. Ruiz Starter MF 6 S. Roberto Starter MF 28 J. Paintsil Starter MF 18 M. Reus Starter MF 21 R. Taylor Starter FW 99 Joao Klauss Bench DF 4 M. Yoshida Bench DF 26 H. Miller Bench MF 27 E. Thommy Bench MF 22 E. Wynder Bench MF 8 L. Sanabria
Show unused substitutes (4) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 1 N. Micovic Bench DF 5 J. Glesnes Bench DF 3 J. Aude Bench MF 76 T. Elgersma
Portland Timbers Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 41 J. Pantemis Starter DF 12 R. Hernandez Starter DF 2 J. Waterman Starter DF 4 K. Miller Starter DF 27 J. Fory Starter MF 30 J. Caicedo Starter MF 7 A. Lassiter Starter MF 80 J. Ortiz Starter MF 10 D. Da Costa Starter MF 99 K. Velde Starter FW 14 V. Janssen Bench DF 23 I. Smith Bench MF 21 D. Chara Bench MF 73 E. Izoita Bench FW 28 A. Aravena Bench FW 22 O. Fernandez
Show unused substitutes (4) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 25 T. Muse Bench DF 15 E. Miller Bench MF 17 C. Bassett Bench FW 11 Antony
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 1H 17' LA Galaxy ⚽ Goal M. Reus 1-0 1H 29' LA Galaxy 🟨 Yellow card Pablo Ruíz 1H 31' LA Galaxy 🟨 Yellow card Sergi Roberto 1H 38' Portland Timbers 🟨 Yellow card Jímer Fory 2H 2' LA Galaxy 🟨 Yellow card Justin Haak 2H 17' Portland Timbers 🟨 Yellow card Kristoffer Velde 2H 18' Portland Timbers 🔄 Substitution OUT J. Fory → IN I. Smith 2H 27' LA Galaxy 🔄 Substitution OUT J. Paintsil → IN H. Miller 2H 27' LA Galaxy 🔄 Substitution OUT R. Taylor → IN E. Thommy 2H 27' LA Galaxy 🔄 Substitution OUT S. Roberto → IN L. Sanabria 2H 29' Portland Timbers 🔄 Substitution OUT J. Caicedo → IN E. Izoita 2H 29' Portland Timbers 🔄 Substitution OUT V. Janssen → IN A. Aravena 2H 35' LA Galaxy ⚽ Goal J. Haak 2-0 2H 36' Portland Timbers 🔄 Substitution OUT J. Ortiz → IN D. Chara 2H 36' Portland Timbers 🔄 Substitution OUT A. Lassiter → IN O. Fernandez 2H 37' Portland Timbers 🟨 Yellow card David Pereira Da Costa 2H 37' LA Galaxy 🔄 Substitution OUT M. Reus → IN E. Wynder 2H 41' LA Galaxy 🔄 Substitution OUT C. Garces → IN M. Yoshida
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