Seattle Sounders vs Los Angeles FC

8 November 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Filip Dujic

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Albert Rusnák 1’
  • Sebastian Gomez 31’
  • Eddie Segura 81’

Match summary

Seattle Sounders beat Los Angeles FC 2-1. Seattle Sounders led 2-0 at half-time.

Albert Rusnák put Seattle Sounders ahead in the first minute, Sebastian Gomez made it 2-0 in the 31st minute, and Eddie Segura pulled one back to make it 2-1 with a header in the 81st minute.

Los Angeles FC can feel hard done by, creating 1.95 expected goals (xG) from 24 shots to Seattle Sounders's 0.71 from 5.

Seattle Sounders secured a 2-1 home victory against Los Angeles FC despite dominating neither territory nor possession in this MLS fixture. The visitors controlled 61 percent of possession and accumulated 23 shots with 8 on target, compared to just 5 shots and 2 on target for the hosts. Los Angeles FC also earned 12 corners and recorded an expected goals total of 1.82, significantly higher than Seattle Sounders' figure of 0.53. Both teams committed 15 fouls, while the disciplinary count reached 3 yellow cards for the hosts and 1 for the visitors.

Albert Rusnák opened the scoring in the first minute with a right-footed shot for Seattle Sounders, before Sebastian Gomez added a second with a left-footed strike in the 31st minute to establish a 2-0 half-time lead. Multiple substitutions occurred during the second half for both sides. Sergi Palencia received a yellow card for a foul in the 73rd minute, followed shortly by a yellow card for Seattle Sounders player Jackson Ragen in the 76th minute. Eddie Segura scored with a header for Los Angeles FC in the 81st minute. Kalani Kossa-Rienzi and Peter Kingston received yellow cards in the closing stages.

Match stats

39% Possession 61%
5 Shots 24
2 Shots on target 8
2 Corners 12
375 Passes 563
78.1% Pass accuracy 87.9%
24 Tackles 8
15 Fouls 15
3 Yellow cards 1
4 Offsides 1

Key events

Seattle Sounders Los Angeles FC
Kick-off
Albert RusnákRight foot shot1-0 (Seattle Sounders)
1’
3’
Armindo SiebShot on target
3’
Denis BouangaShot on target
3’
Corner
3’
Corner
Corner
4’
Corner
7’
9’
Corner
Jesús FerreiraJordan Morris
24’
25’
Son Heung-minShot on target
28’
Corner
Sebastian GomezLeft foot shot2-0 (Seattle Sounders)
31’
45+2’
Corner
Half-time2-0
47’
Corner
Second half underway
52’
Corner
54’
Denis BouangaShot on target
55’
Son Heung-minShot on target
56’
Corner
Snyder BrunellAlbert Rusnák
66’
Paul ArriolaSebastian Gomez
66’
66’
Armindo SiebShot on target
67’
Denis BouangaShot on target
67’
Corner
72’
Jacob ShaffelburgArmindo Sieb
73’
Sergi PalenciaFoul
Jackson RagenFoul
76’
79’
Tyler BoydJacob Shaffelburg
81’
Eddie SeguraHeader2-1 (Los Angeles FC)
83’
Corner
Peter KingstonCristian Roldán
87’
Paul RothrockDejan Joveljić
87’
Kalani Kossa-RienziFoul
90’
90’
Jeremy EbobisseMathieu Choinière
Peter KingstonFoul
90+3’
90+4’
Corner
90+4’
Corner
Full-time2-1

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 0.71 1.95 1’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), 1-0 1’ 31’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), 2-0 31’ 81’ Eddie Segura (Los Angeles FC), 2-1 81’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.71 1.95 1’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), 1-0 Rusnák 1’ 31’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), 2-0 Gomez 31’ 81’ Eddie Segura (Los Angeles FC), 2-1 Segura 81’
Seattle Sounders 0.71 xGLos Angeles FC 1.95 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Los Angeles FC attacking Seattle Sounders attacking 
1’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 81’ Eddie Segura (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.54 xG, goal 55’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.25 xG, saved 25’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 35’ Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 51’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 25’ Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 19’ Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 31’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 66’ Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 67’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 9’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 3’ Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 4’ Mark Delgado (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 21’ Dejan Joveljić (Seattle Sounders), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 54’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+4’ Ryan Porteous (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 55’ Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 62’ Leo Walta (Los Angeles FC), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 56’ Eddie Segura (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 29’ Yevhen Cheberko (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 41’ Hassani Dotson (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+1’ Tyler Boyd (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 81’ Eddie Segura (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.54 xG, goal 1’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 55’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.25 xG, saved 25’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 35’ Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 51’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 25’ Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 19’ Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 31’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 67’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 66’ Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 9’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 3’ Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 4’ Mark Delgado (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 21’ Dejan Joveljić (Seattle Sounders), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 54’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 90+4’ Ryan Porteous (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 55’ Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 62’ Leo Walta (Los Angeles FC), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 56’ Eddie Segura (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 29’ Yevhen Cheberko (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 29’ Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles FC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 41’ Hassani Dotson (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+1’ Tyler Boyd (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Seattle Sounders 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Thomas
Tolo
Kee-hee
Ragen
Kossa-Rienzi
Dotson
Roldán 87’
Gomez 66’
Rusnák 66’
Morris 24’
Joveljić 87’
Los Angeles FC 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Carter
Porteous
Segura
Cheberko
Palencia
Choinière 90’
Delgado
Bouanga
Walta
Sieb 72’
Heung-min

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Andrew Thomas
96′ 7 1 29 1 1 – – –
Defenders4 players
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi
96′ 3 3 – 4 – 37 1 – –
Kim Kee-hee
96′ 3 – 2 3 – 33 1 – – –
Jackson Ragen
96′ 1 2 1 3 1 44 2 – –
Nouhou Tolo
96′ 2 2 – 7 2 44 – – – –
Midfielders9 players
Hassani Dotson
96′ – – 34 – – 2 4 9 1 4 –
Cristian Roldán Taken off
87′ – 1 34 1 – 4 1 7 2 3 –
Albert Rusnák Taken off
66′ 1 1 28 1 – – – 2 – 1 –
Sebastian Gomez Taken off
66′ 1 – 12 – – 5 – 6 2 1 –
Jesús Ferreira Came on as a substitute
72′ – – 26 – – 1 – 1 1 – –
Paul Arriola Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 6 – – – – – – – –
Snyder Brunell Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 6 – – 1 – 1 2 – –
Paul Rothrock Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – – – 1 1 – –
Peter Kingston Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 1 – – – – – 1 –
Forwards2 players
Jordan Morris Taken off
24′ – – – – – – 1 1 – 4 –
Dejan Joveljić Taken off
87′ – – 1 – 0.04 – – 5 – 24 –
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

Seattle Sounders LDDLL
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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.