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Sporting Kansas City vs Los Angeles Galaxy – Lineups & Match Details

Sporting Kansas City beat Los Angeles Galaxy 3-1. Goals: Capita (32'), D. Joveljić (45'), C. Harris (70'), Gabriel Pec (89'). Sporting Kansas City had 40% possession against Los Angeles Galaxy's 60%. Shots on target: 7-7.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 14

Thursday, 14 May 2026

Sporting Kansas CitySporting Kansas City

3 - 1

Full Time

HT: 2 - 0

Los Angeles GalaxyLos Angeles Galaxy

Referee: R. Montero

Lineups

Sporting Kansas CitySporting Kansas City4-4-2
Stefan Cleveland30Stefan ClevelandG
Jacob Davis8Jacob DavisD
Ian James2Ian JamesD
Wyatt Meyer28Wyatt MeyerD
Jayden Reid99Jayden ReidD
Capita7CapitaM
Lasse Berg Johnsen4Lasse Berg JohnsenM
Zorhan Bassong22Zorhan BassongM
Calvin Harris11Calvin HarrisM
Taylor Calheira19Taylor CalheiraF
Dejan Joveljić9Dejan JoveljićF

Substitutes

17Stephen AfrifaF
16Jacob BartlettD
6Manu GarcíaM
13Justin ReynoldsD
93Shapi SuleymanovF
1John PulskampG
23Ethan BartlowD
57Diego BorgesD
14Macielo TschantretM
Los Angeles GalaxyLos Angeles Galaxy4-2-3-1
JT Marcinkowski12JT MarcinkowskiG
Mauricio Cuevas19Mauricio CuevasD
Jakob Glesnes5Jakob GlesnesD
Carlos Garcés25Carlos GarcésD
John Nelson14John NelsonD
Lucas Sanabria8Lucas SanabriaM
Edwin Cerrillo6Edwin CerrilloM
Gabriel Pec11Gabriel PecM
Marco Reus18Marco ReusM
Harbor Miller26Harbor MillerM
Joseph Paintsil28Joseph PaintsilF

Substitutes

22Elijah WynderM
15Justin HaakM
2Miki YamaneD
27Erik ThommyM
9Matheus NascimentoF
1Novak MićovićG
4Maya YoshidaD
16Isaiah ParenteM
24Ruben RamosF

Match Events

32'G

Capita

Assist: C. Harris

41'Y

Z. Bassong

45'+4G

D. Joveljić

Assist: C. Harris

46'S

Capita

Substitution 1

46'S

Harbor Miller

Substitution 1

49'Y

M. Cuevas

61'S

Z. Bassong

Substitution 2

62'S

T. Calheira

Substitution 3

64'S

L. Sanabria

Substitution 2

64'S

C. Garcés

Substitution 3

65'S

M. Cuevas

Substitution 4

70'G

C. Harris

Assist: Manu García

77'S

M. Reus

Substitution 5

79'Y

Gabriel Pec

81'S

J. Davis

Substitution 4

89'G

Gabriel Pec

Assist: J. Haak

90'+2S

D. Joveljić

Substitution 5

Statistics

Sporting Kansas City
40%60%
Los Angeles Galaxy
2.14Expected Goals (xG)1.02
15Total Shots18
7Shots on Target7
4Corners8
19Fouls6
3Offsides2
80Pass Accuracy (%)87
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Sporting Kansas City host Los Angeles Galaxy on Thursday, 14 May 2026. The kick-off time is 00:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. Sporting Kansas City go into the match 15th in the table; Los Angeles Galaxy sit 9th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Sporting Kansas City have taken 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Los Angeles Galaxy have collected 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 15 Mar 2026: Sporting Kansas City 2-1 Los Angeles Galaxy; 28 Sept 2025: Sporting Kansas City 1-4 Los Angeles Galaxy; 4 May 2025: Sporting Kansas City 1-0 Los Angeles Galaxy. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Sporting Kansas City beat Los Angeles Galaxy 3-1. Sporting Kansas City scored through Capita 32', D. Joveljić 45', C. Harris 70'. Los Angeles Galaxy replied with Gabriel Pec 89'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 89 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Sporting Kansas City held 40% of the ball against 60% for Los Angeles Galaxy. Shots on target finished 7-7. Expected goals read 2.14 for Sporting Kansas City, 1.02 for Los Angeles Galaxy.

Verdict

The win nudges Sporting Kansas City forward and leaves Los Angeles Galaxy with work to do. Sporting Kansas City sat 15th 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.