🏆 Major League Soccer (USA) · 📅 Monday, 25 May 2026 · 🕐 02:15 UK Time · 📍 BMO Stadium, None
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Los Angeles FC VS Seattle Sounders
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Los Angeles FC's Slump: Can They Stop the Rot Against Seattle Sounders?

Los Angeles FC face a critical test at BMO Stadium on Monday night, reeling from an alarming run of form that has seen them lose four of their last five across all competitions. Fans eager to catch the action can find options for the Los Angeles FC vs Seattle Sounders live stream, but the real question isn't just how to watch, it's what version of LAFC will turn up. Positioned precariously in the eighth spot with 21 points, their playoff hopes are under severe threat. The Seattle Sounders, meanwhile, arrive in California sitting comfortably in fourth place on 24 points, despite a recent hiccup, ready to exploit any lingering fragilities.

Match Details

  • Competition: Major League Soccer (USA)
  • Venue: BMO Stadium, None
  • Kick-off: Monday, 25 May 2026 • 02:15 UK Time
  • Referee: R. Touchan

Current Form

Los Angeles FC's recent performances paint a bleak picture, raising serious questions about their defensive organisation and resilience. Their last five outings include crushing MLS defeats: a 2-3 home loss to Nashville SC, a 1-2 reverse against St. Louis City, and a particularly bruising 1-4 thumping by Houston Dynamo. This domestic slide was compounded by a humbling 0-4 defeat to Toluca in the CONCACAF Champions League, showcasing a defence routinely carved open. A solitary 2-2 draw with San Diego is their only respite from this losing streak, leaving them just above the playoff cut-off and desperately needing points.

The Seattle Sounders enter this fixture in a more stable, albeit not flawless, position. Their last five results include a surprising 0-2 away loss to local rivals Los Angeles Galaxy, which will undoubtedly sting. However, prior to that, they secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over San Jose Earthquakes, and collected valuable draws against San Diego (1-1) and Sporting Kansas City (1-1). Their form also features a solid 2-1 win against FC Dallas, demonstrating their ability to grind out results and maintain a strong presence in the league's top four.

Team News

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Team Form

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Head to Head

Los Angeles FC 4-0 Seattle Sounders (2025-05-15); Seattle Sounders 5-2 Los Angeles FC (2025-03-08); Los Angeles FC 1-2 Seattle Sounders (2024-11-24); Seattle Sounders 0-1 Los Angeles FC (2024-08-29); Seattle Sounders 0-3 Los Angeles FC (2024-08-18)

Match Predictions

🏆 Winner Los Angeles FC (Win or draw)
⚽ Goals -1.5
🎯 Advice Double chance : Los Angeles FC or draw

Predicted Lineups

Based on lineups from the last meeting between these sides. Actual lineups confirmed ~1 hour before kick-off.

Los Angeles FC4-3-3

Goalkeeper
H. Lloris
Defenders
S. PalenciaMarlonE. SeguraA. Smolyakov
Midfielders
T. TillmanIgor JesusF. Amaya
Attackers
C. UnderJ. EbobisseD. Bouanga

Seattle Sounders3-4-3

Goalkeeper
A. Thomas
Defenders
Y. Gomez AndradeJ. BellNouhou
Midfielders
K. Kossa-RienziD. LeyvaJoao PauloP. Rothrock
Attackers
P. de La VegaO. De RosarioJ. Ferreira