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Season 2026/2027

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Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy – Lineups & Match Details

Los Angeles Galaxy beat Minnesota United FC 3-2. Goals: P. Ruiz (12'), Marcus Caldeira (23'), K. Yeboah (28' pen.), João Klauss (76'), M. Reus (80'). Minnesota United FC had 44% possession against Los Angeles Galaxy's 56%. Shots on target: 5-5.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 26

Sunday, 20 September 2026

Minnesota United FCMinnesota United FC

2 - 3

Full Time

HT: 2 - 1

Los Angeles GalaxyLos Angeles Galaxy

Referee: S. Demianchuk

Lineups

Minnesota United FCMinnesota United FC3-4-1-2
Drake Callender12Drake CallenderG
Carlos Harvey67Carlos HarveyD
Morris Duggan23Morris DugganD
Nicolás Romero5Nicolás RomeroD
Kyle Duncan3Kyle DuncanM
Owen Gene30Owen GeneM
Wil Trapp20Wil TrappM
Anthony Markanich13Anthony MarkanichM
Joaquín Pereyra26Joaquín PereyraF
Marcus Caldeira22Marcus CaldeiraF
Kelvin Yeboah9Kelvin YeboahF

Substitutes

8Tomás ChancalayF
28Jefferson DíazD
25Nectarios TriantisD
11Maurice MaloneF
1Alec SmirG
27D.J. TaylorD
16Aziel JacksonM
18Mauricio GonzálezF
21Bongokuhle HlongwaneF
Los Angeles GalaxyLos Angeles Galaxy4-2-3-1
JT Marcinkowski12JT MarcinkowskiG
Calegari2CalegariD
Jakob Glesnes5Jakob GlesnesD
Justin Haak15Justin HaakD
Julián Aude3Julián AudeD
Erik Thommy27Erik ThommyM
Pablo Ruíz17Pablo RuízM
Robert Taylor21Robert TaylorM
Hirving Lozano11Hirving LozanoM
Harbor Miller26Harbor MillerM
Kyogo Furuhashi7Kyogo FuruhashiF

Substitutes

18Marco ReusM
99João KlaussF
14John NelsonD
8Lucas SanabriaM
4Maya YoshidaD
1Novak MićovićG
25Carlos GarcésD
76Troy ElgersmaM
16Isaiah ParenteM

Match Events

12'G

P. Ruiz

23'G

Marcus Caldeira

Assist: W. Trapp

26'Y

R. Taylor

28'P

K. Yeboah

60'S

K. Furuhashi

Substitution 1

60'S

Harbor Miller

Substitution 2

67'S

K. Yeboah

Substitution 1

68'S

J. Aude

Substitution 3

69'S

E. Thommy

Substitution 4

69'Y

C. Harvey

73'S

M. Duggan

Substitution 2

76'G

João Klauss

Assist: M. Reus

80'G

M. Reus

Assist: Calegari

82'S

W. Trapp

Substitution 3

82'S

Marcus Caldeira

Substitution 4

90'+2S

R. Taylor

Substitution 5

Statistics

Minnesota United FC
44%56%
Los Angeles Galaxy
1.88Expected Goals (xG)1.59
15Total Shots16
5Shots on Target5
5Corners8
13Fouls8
1Offsides2
80Pass Accuracy (%)83
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Minnesota United FC host Los Angeles Galaxy on Sunday, 20 September 2026. The kick-off time is 00:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. Minnesota United FC go into the match 14th in the table; Los Angeles Galaxy sit 9th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Minnesota United FC have taken 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 3 losses in a row. Los Angeles Galaxy have collected 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 5 Apr 2026: Minnesota United FC 2-1 Los Angeles Galaxy; 19 Oct 2025: Minnesota United FC 1-2 Los Angeles Galaxy; 22 Mar 2025: Minnesota United FC 2-2 Los Angeles Galaxy. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Los Angeles Galaxy beat Minnesota United FC 3-2. Minnesota United FC scored through Marcus Caldeira 23', K. Yeboah 28' (pen.). Los Angeles Galaxy replied with P. Ruiz 12', João Klauss 76', M. Reus 80'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 80 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Minnesota United FC held 44% of the ball against 56% for Los Angeles Galaxy. Shots on target finished 5-5. Expected goals read 1.88 for Minnesota United FC, 1.59 for Los Angeles Galaxy.

Verdict

Los Angeles Galaxy take the three points; Minnesota United FC look at a thin night for the home crowd. Minnesota United FC sat 14th and Los Angeles Galaxy 9th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.