Los Angeles FC vs Sporting Kansas City

26 July 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Ricardo Fierro

Full time 4 – 0

Half-time: 3–0

  • Son Heung-min 5’
  • Denis Bouanga 37’, 85’
  • David Martínez Morales 45+4’

Match summary

Los Angeles FC won comfortably, 4-0 at home to Sporting Kansas City. Los Angeles FC led 3-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Son Heung-min put Los Angeles FC ahead in the 5th minute, Denis Bouanga made it 2-0 in the 37th minute, and David Martínez Morales made it 3-0 in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Bouanga made it 4-0 in the 85th minute.

The chances backed that up: Los Angeles FC created 1.37 expected goals (xG) from 8 shots to Sporting Kansas City's 0.56 from 8.

Match stats

46% Possession 54%
8 Shots 8
5 Shots on target 1
5 Corners 1
62 Attacks 62
23 Dangerous attacks 26
600 Passes 692
91.8% Pass accuracy 92.8%
11 Tackles 12
8 Fouls 11
0 Yellow cards 2
0 Offsides 2

Key events

Los Angeles FC Sporting Kansas City
Kick-off
2’
Manu GarcíaFoul
Son Heung-minRight foot shot1-0 (Los Angeles FC)
5’
Denis BouangaRight foot shot2-0 (Los Angeles FC)
37’
David Martínez MoralesLeft foot shot3-0 (Los Angeles FC)
45+4’
Half-time3-0
Eddie SeguraTimothy Tillman
46’
Second half underway
Son Heung-minShot on target
53’
62’
Shapi SuleymanovStephen Afrifa
Jude TerryMark Delgado
62’
62’
Kwaku AgyabengManu García
69’
Moises MosqueraOr Blorian
75’
Calvin HarrisFoul
77’
Zorhan BassongShot on target
Ryan RaposoRyan Hollingshead
78’
Tyler BoydDavid Martínez Morales
78’
Denis BouangaRight foot shot4-0 (Los Angeles FC)
85’
Jeremy EbobisseSon Heung-min
85’
Full-time4-0

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.37 0.56 5’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), 1-0 5’ 37’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), 2-0 37’ 45+4’ David Martínez Morales (Los Angeles FC), 3-0 45+4’ 85’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), 4-0 85’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.37 0.56 5’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), 1-0 Heung-min 5’ 37’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), 2-0 Bouanga 37’ 45+4’ David Martínez Morales (Los Angeles FC), 3-0 Morales 45+4’ 85’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), 4-0 Bouanga 85’
Los Angeles FC 1.37 xGSporting Kansas City 0.56 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sporting Kansas City attacking Los Angeles FC attacking 
49’ David Martínez Morales (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 37’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 82’ Zorhan Bassong (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 53’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 5’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 90’ Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 85’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 41’ Dejan Joveljić (Sporting Kansas City), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 77’ Zorhan Bassong (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 90+3’ Zorhan Bassong (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 41’ Dejan Joveljić (Sporting Kansas City), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 40’ Lasse Berg Johnsen (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 25’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+2’ Eddie Segura (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 23’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 49’ David Martínez Morales (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 37’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 82’ Zorhan Bassong (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 53’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 90’ Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 5’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 77’ Zorhan Bassong (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 85’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 41’ Dejan Joveljić (Sporting Kansas City), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+3’ Zorhan Bassong (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 41’ Dejan Joveljić (Sporting Kansas City), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 40’ Lasse Berg Johnsen (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 25’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+2’ Eddie Segura (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Calvin Harris (Sporting Kansas City), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 23’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Los Angeles FC 4-3-3 Starting XI
Lloris
Hollingshead 78’
Porteous
Long
Cheberko
Tillman 46’
Choinière
Delgado 62’
Bouanga 2
Heung-min 85’
Morales 78’
Sporting Kansas City 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Cleveland
Karić
Blorian 69’
Meyer
Davis
Bassong
Johnsen
Afrifa 62’
García 62’
Harris
Joveljić

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Hugo Lloris
90′ 1 0 24 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Ryan Hollingshead Taken off
78′ – 1 – 1 – 40 – – – –
Ryan Porteous
90′ 3 2 – 4 – 81 – – – –
Aaron Long
90′ 2 – – 2 – 81 – – – –
Yevhen Cheberko
90′ 1 2 – 1 – 68 1 – – –
Eddie Segura Came on as a substitute
45′ 1 – – 1 – 24 2 – – –
Midfielders7 players
Timothy Tillman Taken off
45′ – – 32 – 0.01 – 1 1 – 1 –
Mathieu Choinière
90′ – 1 81 1 0.02 2 – 6 1 3 –
Mark Delgado Taken off
62′ – – 45 1 0.03 1 1 2 1 1 –
David Martínez Morales Taken off
78′ 1 – 33 1 0.07 1 – 3 1 – –
Denis Bouanga
90′ 2 1 33 1 0.04 – – 2 1 – –
Jude Terry Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 13 – 0.00 1 – 1 – – –
Ryan Raposo Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 12 – 0.01 – – 3 1 2 –
Forwards3 players
Son Heung-min Taken off
85′ 1 – 4 2 0.23 0.05 – 2 2 28 –
Tyler Boyd Came on as a substitute
12′ – 1 – – – 0.08 1 – – 5 –
Jeremy Ebobisse Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – – – – – – –
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.

Form going into the game

Los Angeles FC LLWWW
Sporting Kansas City WWLLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Los Angeles FC 3-1 Sporting Kansas City, 09 Jun 25 Next meeting: Sporting Kansas City 3-1 Los Angeles FC, 13 Sep 26  All Los Angeles FC vs Sporting Kansas City meetings

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