At the end of the first half, LA Galaxy leads the visiting team 2-0 with goals from Javier Hernandez and Victor Vazquez.
In their last encounter, the home team came out with the victory and faces this match with high morale. Their opponent needs to recover from the last blow suffered in the previous match.
LA Galaxy defeated Vancouver Whitecaps FC 5-2 in their previous match and will seek another favorable result at home. In the last 4 matches played, they won 1 match and were the loser in 3 opportunities.
Seattle Sounders comes from a loss at home to Real Salt Lake by 1-2. In their last matches, they achieved 2 victories and 2 defeats.
The chosen referee to officiate the match at Dignity Health Sports Park was Victor Rivas.
The team led by Greg Vanney sets up their game with a 4-4-2 formation with Jonathan Bond in goal; Julian Araujo, Sega Coulibaly, Nick DePuy, and Raheem Edwards in defense; Kevin Cabral, Mark Delgado, Gaston Brugman, and Samuel Grandsir in midfield; and Javier Hernandez and Victor Vazquez in the forward positions.
On the other hand, the team led by Brian Schmetzer takes the field with a 4-5-1 strategy with Stefan Frei in goal; Alexander Roldan, Yeimar Gomez, Xavier Arreaga, Nouhou Tolo in defense; Daniel Leyva, Albert Rusnak, Kelyn Rowe, Nicolas Lodeiro, and Jordan Morris in midfield; and Raul Ruidiaz in the forward position.