MLS

FT Saturday, May 2, 2026
Vancouver Whitecaps WWWWD 1
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LA Galaxy LDLWD 1
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Team Stats

18
Fouls
12
5
Yellow Cards
5
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
5
62.3
Possession
37.7
19
SHOTS
7
6
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
443
Accurate Passes
232
516
Passes
315
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
3
21
Crosses
7
0.3
Cross %
0.4
58
Long Balls
46
37
Accurate Long Balls
12
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
4
Blocked Shots
0
12
Effective Tackles
13
18
Tackles
19
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
11
Interceptions
5
14
Effective Clearances
22
14
Clearances
22

Highlights

01:10 LA Galaxy vs. Vancouver Whitecaps - Game Highlights Watch on ESPN 00:35 Joseph Paintsil finds the back of the net for LA Galaxy Watch on ESPN 00:53 Mathías Laborda gets on the scoresheet for Vancouver Whitecaps Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

LA leads series 3-2

Lineups

LA · 4-1-4-1

  1. 12JT MarcinkowskiG
  2. 25Carlos GarcésCD-L
  3. 5Jakob GlesnesCD-R
  4. 15Justin HaakDM
  5. 14John NelsonLB
  6. 19Mauricio CuevasRB
  7. 8Lucas SanabriaCM-L
  8. 18Marco ReusCM-R
  9. 26Harbor MillerLM
  10. 11Gabriel PecRM
  11. 28Joseph PaintsilF

Substitutes

  1. 4Maya YoshidaSUB
  2. 76Troy ElgersmaSUB
  3. 20Chris RindovSUB
  4. 24Ruben RamosSUB
  5. 1Novak MicovicSUB
  6. 16Isaiah ParenteSUB
  7. 22Elijah WynderSUB
  8. 6Edwin CerrilloSUB
  9. 2Miki YamaneSUB

VAN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Yohei TakaokaG
  2. 2Mathías LabordaCD-L
  3. 33Tristan BlackmonCD-R
  4. 28Tate JohnsonLB
  5. 18Édier OcampoRB
  6. 59Jeevan BadwalAM
  7. 20Andrés CubasLM
  8. 16Sebastian BerhalterRM
  9. 24Brian WhiteF
  10. 7Cheick SabalyAM-L
  11. 11Emmanuel SabbiAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Bruno CaicedoSUB
  2. 17Kenji CabreraSUB
  3. 32Isaac BoehmerSUB
  4. 22Aziel JacksonSUB
  5. 26Jean-Claude NgandoSUB
  6. 8Oliver LarrazSUB
  7. 29Mihail GherasimencovSUB
  8. 4Ranko VeselinovicSUB
  9. 19Rayan ElloumiSUB

Timeline

  1. 26' Mauricio Cuevas (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 32' Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Edwin Cerrillo replaces Marco Reus.
  4. 46' Goal! LA Galaxy 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0. Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lucas Sanabria.
  5. 62' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Aziel Jackson replaces Cheikh Sabaly.
  6. 62' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Kenji Cabrera replaces Andrés Cubas.
  7. 63' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Bruno Caicedo replaces Emmanuel Sabbi.
  8. 65' Lucas Sanabria (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 66' Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 67' Edwin Cerrillo (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 75' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Elijah Wynder replaces Lucas Sanabria.
  12. 79' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Miki Yamane replaces Mauricio Cuevas.
  13. 79' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Maya Yoshida replaces Harbor Tarczynski-Miller.
  14. 81' Goal! LA Galaxy 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sebastian Berhalter with a cross following a set piece situation.
  15. 84' Sebastian Berhalter (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 87' Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 88' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Oliver Larraz replaces Sebastian Berhalter.
  18. 90' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Troy Elgersma replaces Justin Haak.
  19. 90'+1' Jakob Glesnes (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
  20. 90'+3' Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
  21. 90'+5' Oliver Larraz (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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