Summary
Game over
The referee whistles the end of the game, FC Dallas wins the match.
90'
4 minutes of compensation are added.
73'
The rythm drops a little and the two teams begin to try to take control of the ball.
64'
LA Galaxy maintains pressure all over the court in search of a defensive error.
55'
FC Dallas plays long positions to cool down LA Galaxy who had several dangerous attacks.
46'
The second time begins.
45'
6 minutes of compensation are added.
39'
LA Galaxy plays much better in the final minutes, puts FC Dallas in trouble and wants to score another goal before the end of the first half.
30'
Goooooal from FC Dallas!
24'
Goooooal from the LA Galaxy!
Second Goal
What a time for your first!
Ema Twuamsi with a lovely strike for his first career MLS goal! pic.twitter.com/d0Ju3LuCRj — FC Dallas (@FCDallas) October 22, 2023
13'
Goooooal from FC Dallas!
First Goal
IT HAD TO BE HIM!
Nkosi finds Bernie on the run to open the scoring. pic.twitter.com/tV0eI4VcaQ — FC Dallas (@FCDallas) October 22, 2023
4'
Goooooal from FC Dallas!
0'
The match begins, both teams will seek to win.
Minutes from start
We are a few minutes away from the game starting, the game presentation begins and the fans prepare to watch 90 minutes of football.
FC Dallas roster
These are the XI players who will start the game:
Our Decision Day XI.
— FC Dallas (@FCDallas) October 22, 2023
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LA Galaxy roster
These are the XI players who will start the game:
For the Blue, White & Gold 💙🤍💛
— LA Galaxy (@LAGalaxy) October 22, 2023
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Referees
The refereeing appointment for today's game is as follows:
Referee: Filip Dujic.
Assistant Referee 1: Corey Rockwell.
Assistant Referee 2: Adam Wienckowski.
Fourth Referee: Alyssa Nichols.
VAR: Luis Guardia.
VAR assistant: Eric Weisbrod.
Battle for victory
A big game is coming up between these two Western Conference teams. Stay tuned and below we share the statistics of both teams in the MLS.
Last confrontation!
The last time these two teams met was on March 4, 2023 and on that occasion the match ended in a 3-1 victory for FC Dallas at Dignity Health Sports Park. That confrontation was full of fouls, yellow cards, corner kicks and many goals that we hope will be repeated today.
History between both teams
LA Galaxy and FC Dallas have faced each other on several occasions, of the last 5 confrontations 2 times it was FC Dallas and on 3 other occasions LA Galaxy was victorious.
LA Galaxy Arrival
The LA Galaxy is already in the stadium and is ready for the 2023 season game.
Chilaquil is in the house 🐾✨
— LA Galaxy (@LAGalaxy) October 21, 2023
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Welcome!
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What time is the LA Galaxy vs FC Dallas match for MLS 2023?
This is the start time of the game LA Galaxy vs FC Dallas of October 21st in several countries:
Argentina: 10:00 PM on Apple TV.
Bolivia: 9:00 PM on Apple TV.
Brazil: 10:00 PM on Apple TV.
Chile: 10:00 PM on Apple TV.
Colombia: 8:00 PM on Apple TV.
Ecuador: 8:00 PM on Apple TV.
United States (ET): 9:00 PM on FOX Sports and Apple TV.
Spain: 3:00 AM on Apple TV.
Mexico: 7:00 PM on Apple TV.
Paraguay: 9:00 PM on Apple TV.
Peru: 8:00 PM on Apple TV.
Uruguay: 10:00 PM on Apple TV.
Latest FC Dallas roster
These were the eleven players who started the last game:
Maarten Paes, Nkosi Tafari, Sebastien Ibeagha, Marco Farfan, Ema Twumasi, Paxton Pomykal, Liam Fraser, Alan Velasco, Paul Arriola, Jáder Rafael Obrian and Jesús Ferreira.
Latest LA Galaxy roster
These were the eleven players who started the last game:
Jonathan Bond, Martín Cáceres, Séga Coulibaly, Raheem Edwards, Julián Araujo, Gastón Brugman, Ricard Puig, Marky Delgado, Dejan Joveljic, Samuel Grandsir and Douglas Costa.
FC Dallas Players to Watch
The next three players are considered key to FC Dallas' offensive attack and will be of utmost importance for them to win. Forward Jesús Ferreira (#10) is a fundamental piece for the team because of his experience. He is a great player who takes advantage of his speed and strength to score. Another key player for the team is Jáder Rafael Obrian (#8) plays in the midfield position and is a player with a lot of assisting skills. He is another player with a lot of experience and who has played against FC Dallas multiple times so he will be key to defeating them. Finally, goalkeeper Maarten Paes (#30) is one of the best goalkeepers in the MLS, his height allows him to save almost any ball and is very important so that his team does not concede a goal on Saturday.
FC Dallas in the tournament
FC Dallas had a good start in Major League Soccer, it is at the top of the tournament. Until week 37 of the tournament they have a total of 43 points with 10 games won, 13 tied and 10 lost. They are located in fifth position in the Western Conference and if they want to get a better place they will have to win the game. Their goal is to stay among the top 7 places in the table to advance to the postseason. Their last game in the MLS was on October 14, 2023, they tied 1-1 against the Colorado Rapids at Toyota Stadium and thus achieved another tie in the tournament. They arrive as the least favorites to win the match, but they could surprise and win the match because they are a good MLS team and because of the experience their players have.
LA Galaxy Players to Watch
The next three players are considered key to the LA Galaxy offensive attack and will be of utmost importance for them to win. Forward Tyler Boyd (#11) is a fundamental piece for the team because of his experience. He is a great player who takes advantage of his speed and strength to score. Another key player for the team is Ricard Puig (#6) who plays in the midfield position and is a player with a lot of assist skills. He is another player with a lot of experience and who has played against LA Galaxy multiple times so he will be key to defeating them. Finally, goalkeeper Jonathan Bond (#1) is one of the best goalkeepers in the MLS, his height allows him to save almost any ball and is very important so that his team does not concede a goal on Saturday.
LA Galaxy in the tournament
The LA Galaxy had a bad start in Major League Soccer, they are at the top of the tournament. Until week 37 of the tournament they have a total of 36 points with 8 games won, 12 tied and 13 lost. They are located in thirteenth position in the Western Conference and if they want to keep their place they will have to win the game. Their goal is to stay among the top 7 places in the table to advance to the postseason. Their last game in the MLS was on October 14, 2023, they tied 2-2 against Real Salt Lake at the Dignity Health Sports Park and thus achieved another tie in the tournament. They come as favorites to win this game and win because of the incredible team they have and the good time they are going through. They have an advantage in Saturday's game by playing at home and that their fans can support them.
The stadium
Dignity Health Sports Park is located in the city of Carson, California and is known as the largest capacity soccer stadium in the United States. It will be the venue for this match, it has a capacity of 27,000 spectators, it was inaugurated on June 7, 2003 and is the home of the Los Angeles Galaxy.