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⚽ Major League Soccer

Los Angeles Galaxy vs San Diego Result & Prediction

AI prediction, betting tips and full market odds for Los Angeles Galaxy vs San Diego in the Major League Soccer. Kick-off Sunday 18 October 2026, 02:30 UTC.

Result: Los Angeles Galaxy 2-2 San Diego

Los Angeles Galaxy vs San Diego finished 2-2. The match ended level. The pre-match model prediction and the full market probabilities we published before kick-off are shown below, unchanged.

Los Angeles Galaxy face San Diego in the upcoming Major League Soccer tips, kicking off Sunday 18 October 2026, 02:30 UTC. Recent form: Los Angeles Galaxy have 2 wins from their last 5, while San Diego have no wins from their last 5. In their last 2 meetings, San Diego won 1, 1 drawn. Our model ensemble simulates the match thousands of times and makes a Los Angeles Galaxy win the most likely result at 66%, projecting a 2.5-1.7 expected scoreline. Below you will find our best bet, a full score probability heatmap and every betting market for Los Angeles Galaxy vs San Diego with our model probabilities next to the probabilities implied by the latest bookmaker odds.

🔥 Best Bet

Market pick
San Diego +1.25 @ 1.31
73%Bookmaker odds imply 73%

🎯 Score probability

Score probability heatmap (model, exp. 2.47 – 1.72 goals)
0 1 2 3 4
0 1.5% 2.6% 2.2% 1.3% 0.6%
1 3.7% 6.4% 5.5% 3.2% 1.4%
2 4.6% 7.9% 6.8% 3.9% 1.7%
3 3.8% 6.5% 5.6% 3.2% 1.4%
4 2.3% 4.0% 3.5% 2.0% 0.9%
Projected score: 2-1
Los Angeles Galaxy winDrawSan Diego win

🧠 Model summary

Our prediction for Los Angeles Galaxy vs San Diego comes from our model ensemble. Every market shows the model probability next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, so you can see where they agree and where they differ. Our pick is San Diego with a +1.25 start at odds 1.31, with a 73% probability implied by the bookmaker odds. On the match result, the model rates a Los Angeles Galaxy win the most likely 1X2 outcome at 66%. Goals lean over 2.5 (79%), both teams to score points yes (73%).

📊 Key numbers

Los Angeles Galaxy 66%Draw 18%San Diego 16%
66%18%16%
66%
Los Angeles Galaxy Win
79%
Over 2.5 goals
73%
BTTS yes

🔁 Head-to-head

The last 2 meetings between Los Angeles Galaxy and San Diego. Wins shown from Los Angeles Galaxy’s perspective: 1 drawn · San Diego 1.

Date Home Score Away Result
2026-10-18 Los Angeles Galaxy 2 – 2 San Diego D
2026-08-30 San Diego 3 – 1 Los Angeles Galaxy L

📈 Recent form

Los Angeles Galaxy

Los Angeles Galaxy come into this game with 3 wins and 1 draw from their last 5, scoring 12 and conceding 12. Their biggest win in that run was 2-0 at home to Portland Timbers. They have found the net in every one of those 5 matches. Their only defeat in that run was 2-6 at St. Louis City.

  • DLos Angeles Galaxy 2-2 San DiegoMajor League Soccer
  • WLos Angeles Galaxy 2-0 Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer
  • LSt. Louis City 6-2 Los Angeles GalaxyMajor League Soccer
  • WLos Angeles Galaxy 3-2 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
  • WMinnesota United FC 2-3 Los Angeles GalaxyMajor League Soccer
San Diego

San Diego come into this game with no wins and 4 draws from their last 5, scoring 11 and conceding 14. They have found the net in every one of those 5 matches. Their only defeat in that run was 1-4 at New York Red Bulls.

  • DLos Angeles Galaxy 2-2 San DiegoMajor League Soccer
  • DSan Diego 3-3 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
  • LNew York Red Bulls 4-1 San DiegoMajor League Soccer
  • DAustin 3-3 San DiegoMajor League Soccer
  • DInter Miami 2-2 San DiegoMajor League Soccer

🏥 Team news

Reported absentees for this fixture: 6 players listed as injured, suspended or out of the squad.

Los Angeles Galaxy
  • R. DalgadoInjury
  • K. FuruhashiHamstring Injury
  • H. LozanoHamstring Injury
  • I. ParenteAnkle Injury
  • R. PuigKnee Injury
San Diego
  • O. SoeLower-Body Injury

⚽ Match Result (1X2)

The match result market prices Los Angeles Galaxy at 66% to win and San Diego at 16%, with the draw at 18%. Our model makes a Los Angeles Galaxy win the most likely outcome.

Selection Model % Market % Odds
Los Angeles Galaxy Win 66% 41% @ 2.30
Draw 18% 25% @ 3.80
San Diego Win 16% 34% @ 2.80

🔀 Double Chance

Double chance covers two of the three results, lowering the odds in exchange for a wider safety net. The shortest price here is Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw at 1.40 (85% model).

Selection Model % Market % Odds
Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw 85% 66% @ 1.40
San Diego or Draw 35% 59% @ 1.57

📈 Over / Under Goals

Total goals are modelled from an expected 2.5-1.7 scoreline. The lean is over 2.5 goals at 79% probability.

Selection Model % Market % Odds
Over 1.5 92% 88% @ 1.08
Over 2.5 79% 72% @ 1.33
Over 3.5 60% 54% @ 1.73
Under 3.5 40% 46% @ 2.00
Under 2.5 21% 28% @ 3.40
Under 1.5 8% 12% @ 8.00

🥅 Both Teams To Score

Both Teams To Score asks whether each side finds the net at least once. Our model leans towards both teams to score at 73%.

Selection Model % Market % Odds
BTTS Yes 73% 71% @ 1.33
BTTS No 27% 29% @ 3.25

⚖️ Asian Handicap

The Asian handicap removes the draw by giving one side a goals head-start, useful when Los Angeles Galaxy or San Diego is a clear favourite.

Selection Model % Market % Odds
Los Angeles Galaxy +1.75 96% 86% @ 1.11
Los Angeles Galaxy +1.5 96% 82% @ 1.16
Los Angeles Galaxy +1.25 93% 80% @ 1.18
Los Angeles Galaxy +1 90% 79% @ 1.20
Los Angeles Galaxy +0.75 88% 72% @ 1.32
Los Angeles Galaxy +0.5 85% 66% @ 1.44
Los Angeles Galaxy +0.25 80% 61% @ 1.55
Los Angeles Galaxy 0 75% 56% @ 1.72
Los Angeles Galaxy -0.25 70% 48% @ 2.02
San Diego +2 70% 86% 1.10
Los Angeles Galaxy -0.5 65% 42% @ 2.25
San Diego +1.75 65% 80% 1.18
San Diego +1.5 60% 75% 1.25
Los Angeles Galaxy -0.75 59% 37% @ 2.58
San Diego +1.25 53% 73% 1.31
Los Angeles Galaxy -1 53% 30% @ 3.19
San Diego +1 47% 70% 1.36
Los Angeles Galaxy -1.25 47% 27% @ 3.54
San Diego +0.75 41% 63% 1.51
Los Angeles Galaxy -1.5 40% 25% @ 3.80
Los Angeles Galaxy -1.75 35% 20% @ 4.65
San Diego +0.5 35% 58% 1.67
Los Angeles Galaxy -2 30% 14% @ 6.80
San Diego +0.25 30% 52% 1.83
San Diego 0 25% 44% 2.16
San Diego -0.25 20% 39% 2.46
San Diego -0.5 15% 34% 2.83
San Diego -0.75 12% 28% 3.42
San Diego -1 10% 21% 4.40
San Diego -1.25 7% 20% 4.65
San Diego -1.5 4% 18% 5.25
San Diego -1.75 4% 14% 6.60

📈 How the market moved

20%36%53%10/1310/1410/1510/1610/1710/18

Los Angeles Galaxy 42%Draw 24%San Diego 34%
Probability implied by the bookmaker odds with the margin removed, averaged per day.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Los Angeles Galaxy vs San Diego?

Our pick is San Diego with a +1.25 start at odds 1.31, with a 73% probability implied by the bookmaker odds.

Who is the favourite for Los Angeles Galaxy vs San Diego?

Our model makes a Los Angeles Galaxy win the most likely result at 66%. It projects an expected 2.5-1.7 scoreline for Los Angeles Galaxy vs San Diego.

What is the predicted score for Los Angeles Galaxy vs San Diego?

The most likely scoreline from our model is around 2-1, based on expected goals of 2.47 for Los Angeles Galaxy and 1.72 for San Diego. The full score probability grid is shown in the heatmap above.

When do Los Angeles Galaxy and San Diego play?

Kick-off is Sunday 18 October 2026, 02:30 UTC.

How are these predictions generated?

Every model probability comes from our ensemble of statistical and machine-learning models. We show it next to the probability implied by the bookmaker odds, because in our own testing the market is a hard benchmark to beat. No human opinion is involved.

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