Atlanta United vs LA Galaxy

9 May 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Fotis Bazakos

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Ajani Fortune 69’
  • Gabriel Pec 74’, 79’

Match summary

LA Galaxy came from behind to win 2-1 away at Atlanta United. It was goalless at half-time.

Ajani Fortune put Atlanta United ahead in the 69th minute, Gabriel Pec equalised in the 74th minute, and Pec won it in the 79th minute.

The chances backed that up: LA Galaxy created 2.11 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Atlanta United's 0.95 from 14.

Match stats

53% Possession 47%
14 Shots 10
3 Shots on target 6
6 Corners 5
81 Attacks 63
53 Dangerous attacks 32
446 Passes 404
79.8% Pass accuracy 80.9%
21 Tackles 8
7 Fouls 5
3 Yellow cards 1
2 Offsides 3

Key events

Atlanta United LA Galaxy
0’
G. VanneyManagerArgument
G. MartinoManagerArgument
0’
Kick-off
17’
Lucas SanabriaShot on target
Saba LobzhanidzeShot on target
20’
26’
Cooper SanchezArgument
28’
30’
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
53’
Ajani FortuneRight foot shot1-0 (Atlanta United)
69’
Saba LobzhanidzeShot on target
69’
74’
Gabriel PecLeft foot shot1-1 (LA Galaxy)
79’
Gabriel PecLeft foot shot1-2 (LA Galaxy)
79’
Gabriel PecShot on target
86’
Gabriel PecShot on target
89’
Joseph PaintsilShot on target
Full-time1-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.95 2.11 69’ Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United), 1-0 69’ 74’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), 1-1 74’ 79’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), 1-2 79’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.95 2.11 69’ Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United), 1-0 Fortune 69’ 74’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), 1-1 Pec 74’ 79’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), 1-2 Pec 79’
Atlanta United 0.95 xGLA Galaxy 2.11 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 LA Galaxy attacking Atlanta United attacking 
79’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.76 xG, goal 74’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 86’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 88’ Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy), from a corner, 0.27 xG, off target 5’ Emmanuel Latte Lath (Atlanta United), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 89’ Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 79’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 68’ Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 69’ Emmanuel Latte Lath (Atlanta United), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 71’ Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 48’ Juan Berrocal (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 57’ Emmanuel Latte Lath (Atlanta United), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 69’ Saba Lobzhanidze (Atlanta United), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 24’ Elías Báez (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 59’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 69’ Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 61’ Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 11’ Saba Lobzhanidze (Atlanta United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 23’ Saba Lobzhanidze (Atlanta United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 20’ Saba Lobzhanidze (Atlanta United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 17’ Lucas Sanabria (LA Galaxy), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 56’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+1’ Sergio Santos (Atlanta United), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 63’ Harbor Miller (LA Galaxy), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 79’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.76 xG, goal 74’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 86’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 88’ Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy), from a corner, 0.27 xG, off target 5’ Emmanuel Latte Lath (Atlanta United), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 89’ Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 79’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 69’ Emmanuel Latte Lath (Atlanta United), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 68’ Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 71’ Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 48’ Juan Berrocal (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 57’ Emmanuel Latte Lath (Atlanta United), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 69’ Saba Lobzhanidze (Atlanta United), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 24’ Elías Báez (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 59’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 69’ Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 61’ Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 11’ Saba Lobzhanidze (Atlanta United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 23’ Saba Lobzhanidze (Atlanta United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 20’ Saba Lobzhanidze (Atlanta United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 17’ Lucas Sanabria (LA Galaxy), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 56’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+1’ Sergio Santos (Atlanta United), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 63’ Harbor Miller (LA Galaxy), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Atlanta United 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Hoyos
Báez
Gregersen
Berrocal 83’
Jacob
Muyumba
Sanchez 83’
Galarza 60’
Miranchuk
Lobzhanidze 71’
Lath 71’
LA Galaxy 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Marcinkowski
Nelson
Cuevas
Glesnes
Garcés
Haak 65’
Miller 73’
Cerrillo
Sanabria 73’
Pec 2
Paintsil 90’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 4 2 26 1 – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ 5 1 – 7 2 29 3 – – –
90′ 1 1 – 2 1 53 1 – –
Juan Berrocal Taken off
83′ 3 1 – 4 1 44 1 – –
90′ 2 1 – 3 1 36 – – 1 –
Enea Mihaj Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – 1 – 13 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
90′ – – 70 1 0.23 5 2 6 – – –
90′ – – 51 4 0.25 – – 2 – – –
Cooper Sanchez Taken off
83′ – – 29 1 0.05 1 – 3 1 2
Matías Galarza Taken off
60′ – – 24 1 0.07 1 – 2 1 – –
Saba Lobzhanidze Taken off
71′ – – 16 2 0.26 – 1 1 – – –
Ajani Fortune Came on as a substitute
30′ 1 – 24 – 0.06 – – – – – –
Luke Brennan Came on as a substitute
19′ – – 9 – 0.01 – – – – – –
Forwards3 players
Emmanuel Latte Lath Taken off
71′ – – 3 – 0.37 0.02 1 7 1 11 –
Cayman Togashi Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – – 0.01 – – – 9 –
Sergio Santos Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 1 – 0.01 0.00 – 2 – 2 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.