Los Angeles Galaxy 4-1 Sporting KC
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Los Angeles Galaxy won: Los Angeles Galaxy 4-1 Sporting KC in the MLS on Sun, 28 Sept 2025 at Dignity Health Sports Park. Los Angeles Galaxy goals: Joseph Paintsil 4', Joseph Paintsil 25', Joseph Paintsil 43', Diego Fagundez 60'. Sporting KC goals: Dejan Joveljic 28'. Sent off: Shapi Suleymanov (83'). Possession: 54%-46%.
Match report
Los Angeles Galaxy rout Sporting KC 4-1
Los Angeles Galaxy ran riot against Sporting KC 4-1 at Dignity Health Sports Park on Sunday 28 September in MLS.
Joseph Paintsil put Los Angeles Galaxy ahead on 4' (1-0), added another on 25' (2-0), Dejan Joveljic pulled one back for Sporting KC on 28' (2-1), Joseph Paintsil made it 3-1 on 43' and Diego Fagundez made it 4-1 on 60'.
Shapi Suleymanov (Sporting KC) was sent off on 83'.
Los Angeles Galaxy had 54%% of the ball, shots were 19-20 (9-7 on target) and expected goals finished 3.85-1.42. Los Angeles Galaxy were the better side on chances, too.
Match stats
| Los Angeles Galaxy | Sporting KC | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 54% | 46% |
| Big Chances Created | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 7 | 9 |
| Offsides | 0 | 0 |
| Attacks | 67 | 86 |
| Free Kicks | 8 | 10 |
| Total Passes | 610 | 501 |
| Expected Goals | 3.85 | 1.42 |
| Total Shots | 19 | 20 |
| Shots On Target | 9 | 7 |
| Shots Off Target | 6 | 6 |
| Shots Blocked | 4 | 7 |
| Hit Woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Expected Goals On Target | 3.13 | 1.55 |
| Shots Inside The Box | 16 | 13 |
| Shots Outside The Box | 3 | 7 |
Lineups
Los Angeles Galaxy (3-4-3): Novak Micovic, John Nelson, Maya Yoshida, Chris Rindov, Harbor Miller, Edwin Cerrillo, Elijah Wynder, Mauricio Cuevas, Diego Fagundez, Joseph Paintsil, Gabriel Pec
Sporting KC (4-4-2): John Pulskamp, Logan Ndenbe, Alán Montes, Ian James, Khiry Shelton, Daniel Salloi, Zorhan Bassong, Memo Rodríguez, Stephen Afrifa, Mason Toye, Dejan Joveljic
Key events
- 4' · Goal · Joseph Paintsil (Los Angeles Galaxy)
- 25' · Goal · Joseph Paintsil (Los Angeles Galaxy)
- 28' · Goal · Dejan Joveljic (Sporting KC)
- 43' · Goal · Joseph Paintsil (Los Angeles Galaxy)
- 46' · Substitution · Jake Davis for Khiry Shelton (Sporting KC)
- 60' · Goal · Diego Fagundez (Los Angeles Galaxy)
- 61' · Substitution · Santiago Muñóz for Stephen Afrifa (Sporting KC)
- 61' · Substitution · Jacob Bartlett for Memo Rodríguez (Sporting KC)
- 65' · Substitution · Miguel Berry for Joseph Paintsil (Los Angeles Galaxy)
- 65' · Substitution · Julián Aude for Harbor Miller (Los Angeles Galaxy)
- 65' · Substitution · Carlos Garcés for Chris Rindov (Los Angeles Galaxy)
- 70' · Substitution · Shapi Suleymanov for Daniel Salloi (Sporting KC)
- 70' · Substitution · Robert Voloder for Alán Montes (Sporting KC)
- 73' · Substitution · Ruben Ramos for Elijah Wynder (Los Angeles Galaxy)
- 77' · Substitution · Miki Yamane for Mauricio Cuevas (Los Angeles Galaxy)
- 83' · Red card · Shapi Suleymanov (Sporting KC)
- 87' · Yellow card · Miki Yamane (Los Angeles Galaxy)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · E. Garcés (Los Angeles Galaxy)
Questions
Who won Los Angeles Galaxy vs Sporting KC?
Los Angeles Galaxy won, 4-1 (MLS) on Sun, 28 Sept 2025.
When and where is Los Angeles Galaxy vs Sporting KC?
Sun, 28 Sept 2025, 02:30 UTC at Dignity Health Sports Park, MLS.