The Los Angeles FC (5-4-3) and Seattle Sounders (5-3-4) are set to face off in Matchday 13 of the MLS 2025 season at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 7:30 PM PT. Both teams are unbeaten in their last five matches, making this a crucial Western Conference showdown.
Team Overview & Recent Form
Los Angeles FC (5-4-3, 6th in Western Conference, 18 Points)
- Last Five Matches: Tie, Win, Tie, Tie, Win
- Home Record: 4-0-1
- Goals Scored: 17
- Key Players:
- Denis Bouanga – LAFC’s top scorer with five goals, proving to be a key attacking force.
- Marky Delgado – A crucial playmaker, contributing two assists this season.
- Maxime Chanot (DF) – Out due to injury, impacting LAFC’s defensive stability.
Seattle Sounders (5-3-4, 5th in Western Conference, 19 Points)
- Last Five Matches: Win, Win, Tie, Win, Win
- Away Record: 2-2-2
- Goals Scored: 20
- Key Players:
- Albert Rusnák – Leads Seattle with five goals, including a brace in their last match.
- Jordan Morris – Missed the last two games due to injury, uncertain for this fixture.
- Stefan Frei (GK) – A reliable shot-stopper, looking to contain LAFC’s attack.
Match Analysis & Tactical Breakdown
- LAFC’s Strategy: The Black and Gold will look to extend their strong home form, having lost only once at BMO Stadium this season. Bouanga’s attacking presence and Delgado’s midfield control will be crucial in breaking down Seattle’s defense.
- Seattle’s Strategy: The Sounders have been unbeaten in their last five matches, showcasing their attacking depth. They will rely on Rusnák and Morris to create scoring opportunities.
- Head-to-Head Record: LAFC has won 13 of their 24 meetings, while Seattle has won seven, with four draws.
MATCH ODDS
Los Angeles FC + 115 Draw + 225 Seattle Sounders FC + 215
Over 2.5 – 105 Under 2.5 – 120
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Tuesday, May 13, 2025
