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LA Galaxy vs FC Dallas Prediction, 8/1/2026 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 7/28/2026

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Game: LA Galaxy vs FC Dallas

Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026

Location: Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, CA

TV: Apple TV

Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, CA is where FCD (5-6-7) will play the Galaxy (7-5-5) on Saturday. The Galaxy are priced at +150 and FCD is at -182. The total is set at 3. The expected starting goalkeepers are J.T. Marcinkowski for LA and Jonathan Sirois for Dallas.

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The LA Galaxy have a total of 54 saves and also hold a save percentage of 65.1% this season. Their goal differential is currently at -5 by way of 24 goals scored and 29 goals given up. This season, this team averages 1.17 points per match (21 points) and also rank 13th in MLS with 16 assists. The Galaxy rank 6th in expected goals with 18.8, and their expected goals against sit at 19.6. LA has a total of 44 yellow cards this year and 3 red cards. LA has given up 29 goals while conceding 1.61 goals per 106, and opponents have a total of 83 SoT against them. They have a total of 2 clean sheets, giving them a percentage of 11.1% this season.

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FC Dallas has totaled 31 goals and their expected goals this season is currently at 21.0. Their goals against per 103 is currently at 1.47 with 48 saves, and they have a total of 3 clean sheets. This season, Dallas has a save % of 66.2% (74 SoT against), and also rank 23rd in the league with 26 points. Dallas ranks 13th in goals against with 25, and their goal differential sits at 6. Dallas has a clean sheet percentage of 17.6% this year and 40 yellow cards. The Toros average 1.5 points per match while totaling 19 assists.

The man who will protect the net for LA will be J.T. Marcinkowski. Marcinkowski has defended the goal for a total of 9,887 minutes and has 379 saves in his pro soccer career. His GA/90 is 1.65 (181 goals conceded) and he is the owner of a save % of 69.2%. The goalkeeper hailing from the United States has seen 548 shots attempted against him in 110 career starts. Marcinkowski (34-32-44 record in his career) has recorded 20 shutouts, which leaves him with a 18.2%% shutout percentage.

Jonathan Sirois will look after the goal for Dallas. In his career, Sirois has allowed 152 goals while tallying 295 stops in 90 starts. Sirois has totaled 23 shutouts and has seen 441 shots against him in 8,180 career minutes. He holds a save % of 66.9% and his shutout rate is currently 25.3%%. He has surrendered 1.67 goals per 90 mins while holding a record of 29-20-41.

Gabriel Chaves is one member of the team who has a chance to score for LA. He has accounted for 18 assists while earning 74 points during his pro soccer career. The forward who is from Brazil has recorded 28 goals scored in 6,410 professional minutes played. Chaves has had a starting assignment in 71 matchups so far in his career while he scores 0.39 goals per 90 mins.

Dallas stars Petar Musa, who should keep defenses up at night. He has accumulated 105 pts thus far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 11 times. The forward from Croatia has played 5,751 professional minutes while he has scored 47 goals. He has an average of 0.73 goals per 90 minutes and has been a starter in 67 matches so far in his pro soccer career.

Who will win tonight's soccer game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take FC Dallas (+150)

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