MLS · 4 Apr · Dignity Health Sports Park
LA Galaxy
1–2
Minnesota United FC
Recap
Sources complete · 3 of 3 models
01
Modelled xG 2.03-1.41 against a 1-2 scoreline.
02
Shots 20-9, in the box 14-7.
03
Pressure Index minutes: LA 56' · MIN 43' of 100.

What the models saw→

Goals against expected, both sides

LA Galaxy
0123 xG
SMSportmonks2.16
AFAPI-Football2.03
ASAAmerican Soccer Analysis2.20
Minnesota United FC
0123 xG
AFAPI-Football1.41
ASAAmerican Soccer Analysis1.77
SMSportmonks1.45
Goals scoredEach model's xGInside the noise floor

Each provider runs its own shot model over the same shots. They weight chance quality differently, so they disagree. Gaps under 0.3 xG are noise.

Models that reported put LA Galaxy in a 0.17 xG band. Inside the noise floor. They agree.

3 of 3 models complete. Values sit side by side. They are not averaged. How we handle this

Who had the match→

Pressure Index by minute · not PPDA · LA 56' · MIN 43' of 100

51' Markanich
57' Reus
67' Yeboah
LA Galaxy
Minnesota United FC
Even
0'15'30'HT60'75'90'
Above the line: LA Galaxy doing moreBelow the line: Minnesota United FC doing moreCircle: goal · ring: miss · bar: card · diamond: subFilled: LA Galaxy · outlined: Minnesota United FC

Peak Pressure Index at 7'. LA 56' · MIN 43' of 100

Who made the match→

16 players · measured against their own per-90 baselines

Decisive
Marco Reus
M · 90'
7.3
rating
90
minutes
2
key passes

1 goal, 2 shots, 2 on target, 2 key passes

Unseen work
Edwin Cerrillo
M · 89'
7.2
rating
89
minutes
1
key pass

1 shot, 1 on target, 1 key pass

Off the pace
James Marcinkowski
G · 90'
6.2
rating
90
minutes
2
saves

2 saves

Component ratings out of ten. An average night is 6.5. Above is better than that player's own baseline, below is worse. Ratings need 300 minutes of history.

Player
Min
Att→
Cre→
Pass→
Def→
Carlos Garcés
90
6.8
6.0
7.7
7.7
9 tackles and interceptions
Gabriel Pec
90
5.9
6.0
7.7
7.1
3 on target, 4 shots
James Marcinkowski
90
–
–
8.4
5.5
2 saves
João Klauss
90
5.6
8.2
7.7
7.5
3 key passes
Justin Haak
90
6.4
5.8
7.8
6.6
4 tackles and interceptions
Marco Reus
90
8.4
6.3
6.0
6.2
1 goal, 2 on target
Edwin Cerrillo
89
7.9
6.7
7.3
5.6
89 minutes
Elijah Wynder
76
6.0
5.4
6.9
5.6
76 minutes
Mauricio Cuevas
75
7.8
5.5
5.0
6.5
75 minutes
Julián Aude
64
6.7
8.0
6.1
5.9
64 minutes
Lucas Sanabria
64
5.3
6.9
6.7
4.9
64 minutes
Erik Thommy
26
5.3
7.6
7.4
5.0
26 minutes
John Nelson
26
7.4
7.6
8.4
5.4
26 minutes
Miki Yamane
15
5.9
8.5
6.6
8.4
15 minutes
Harbor Miller
14
–
–
–
–
14 minutes
Maya Yoshida
1
–
–
–
–
1 minutes
Minnesota United FC
Player
Min
Att→
Cre→
Pass→
Def→
Drake Callender
90
–
–
4.7
7.8
7 saves
Jefferson Díaz
90
7.6
5.4
7.7
5.3
90 minutes
Joaquín Pereyra
90
5.2
7.4
8.0
6.6
1 assist, 3 key passes
Kyle Duncan
90
5.7
6.9
6.3
5.6
90 minutes
Morris Duggan
90
5.8
7.2
6.2
6.9
90 minutes
Nectarios Triantis
90
5.7
6.5
7.9
7.2
90 minutes
Kelvin Yeboah
89
7.2
6.8
7.9
7.1
1 goal
Anthony Markanich
82
8.4
5.1
8.1
5.2
1 goal
Owen Gene
81
6.2
5.3
7.1
7.1
4 tackles and interceptions
Tomás Chancalay
81
5.8
8.4
8.0
5.8
1 assist
Nicolás Romero
61
5.8
5.6
7.7
7.1
61 minutes
Devin Padelford
29
5.1
5.3
4.5
8.2
29 minutes
Bongokuhle Hlongwane
9
–
–
–
–
9 minutes
Carlos Harvey
9
–
–
–
–
9 minutes
Kieran Chandler
8
–
–
–
–
8 minutes
Mamadou Dieng
1
–
–
–
–
1 minutes

What it changes

Season to date
−4.6
Points vs expected points
Western Conference · 20 played
13th
Conference rank
Season xG 6.3 · goals 4
−2.3
Paintsil · goals over expected

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