LAFC (2-0) hosts FC Dallas (1-1) tonight at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles in a Western Conference matchup between two clubs that remain unbeaten early in the 2026 MLS season.
LAFC enters the match with strong momentum after a 2–0 road victory over the Houston Dynamo last weekend. Mark Delgado opened the scoring in the second half before Stephen Eustáquio added a long-range goal to seal the result, extending LAFC’s perfect start to the season and keeping the club among the early Western Conference leaders.
The win followed LAFC’s emphatic 3–0 opening-week victory over Inter Miami, giving the club two wins, five goals scored, and none conceded through its first two league matches. With Denis Bouanga and Son Heung-Min leading a pace-driven attack supported by a balanced midfield, LAFC has quickly established itself as one of the conference’s early contenders.
FC Dallas arrives in Los Angeles after a 0–0 draw with Nashville SC last weekend at Toyota Stadium. Dallas controlled stretches of the match but struggled to break through Nashville’s defensive shape, ultimately settling for a point after generating limited clear chances in the final third.
That result followed Dallas’ 3–2 season-opening win over Toronto FC, leaving the club with four points from its first two matches. The team’s attack, led by Petar Musa and Logan Farrington, has shown the ability to create chances quickly in transition, though finishing consistency remains a focus as the season continues.
Prediction
LAFC’s attacking momentum and defensive stability give the hosts the edge, though Dallas’s ability to generate chances on the counter should keep the match competitive.
Predicted score: LAFC 2, FC Dallas 1
Starting Lineups
LAFC (4-3-3)
GK: H. Lloris
DEF: S. Palencia, R. Porteous, N. Tafari, E. Segura
MID: S. Eustáquio, T. Tillman, M. Delgado
FW: D. Martínez, S. Heung-Min, D. Bouanga
FC Dallas (4-4-2)
GK: M. Collodi
DEF: B. Kamungo, S. Ibeagha, O. Urhoghide, S. Moore
MID: J. Valiente, R. Benetti, C. Cappis, H. Johansson
FW: P. Musa, L. Farrington
How to Watch LAFC vs. FC Dallas
Tonight’s match between LAFC and FC Dallas is set to start at 10:30 PM Eastern / 7:30 PM Pacific at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, California.
The match streams live on Apple TV. You no longer need an MLS Season Pass to watch MLS games, but an Apple TV subscription is required.
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LAFC vs. FC Dallas
Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026
Kickoff: 10:30 PM Eastern / 7:30 PM Pacific
Venue: BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California
TV/Streaming: Apple TV
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