2024 LA Galaxy season

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LA Galaxy
2024 season
Los Angeles Galaxy logo.svg
General ManagerWill Kuntz
Head coach Greg Vanney
Stadium Dignity Health Sports Park
MLS Conference: 2nd
Overall: 4th
MLS Cup Playoffs Champions
Leagues Cup Round of 32
Top goalscorerLeague: Dejan Joveljić (19)
All: Gabriel Pec (21)
Highest home attendance 70,076
Lowest home attendance 12,554
Biggest winLA 5–0 Colorado (Round 1)
Biggest defeatLA 1–3 Seattle (League Cup KO Stage)
  2023
2025  
All statistics correct as of December 7, 2024.

The 2024 LA Galaxy season was the club's 29th season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of the American soccer pyramid. LA Galaxy play their home matches at Dignity Health Sports Park in the Los Angeles suburb of Carson, California. The Galaxy open the season on February 25, 2024, hosting Inter Miami CF. [1]

Contents

The Galaxy qualified for the playoffs for the first time since 2022 on September 14 and made their first MLS Cup appearance since 2014 and won their sixth MLS Cup.

Squad information

As of August 16, 2024 [2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
2 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Miki Yamane
3 DF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Julián Aude
4 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Maya Yoshida (captain)
5 MF Flag of Uruguay.svg  URU Gastón Brugman
7 FW Flag of Uruguay.svg  URU Diego Fagúndez
8 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mark Delgado
9 FW Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Dejan Joveljić
10 MF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Riqui Puig
11 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Gabriel Pec
14 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA John Nelson
15 DF Flag of El Salvador.svg  SLV Eriq Zavaleta
18 MF Flag of Germany.svg  GER Marco Reus
19 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mauricio Cuevas
No.Pos.NationPlayer
20 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Edwin Cerrillo
21 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tucker Lepley
22 DF Flag of Uruguay.svg  URU Martín Cáceres
24 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jalen Neal
25 DF Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Carlos Emiro Garcés
27 FW Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Miguel Berry
28 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Joseph Paintsil
30 MF Flag of Costa Rica.svg  CRC Gino Vivi
31 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Brady Scott
35 GK Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Novak Mićović (on loan from Čukarički)
52 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Isaiah Parente
77 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA John McCarthy
84 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ruben Ramos Jr

Transfers

Transfers In

Pos.PlayerTransferred fromFee/notesDateSource
FW Flag of Spain.svg Miguel Berry Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United FC TradeDecember 19, 2023 [3]
DF Flag of the United States.svg John Nelson Flag of the United States.svg St. Louis City SC FreeDecember 21, 2023 [4]
GK Flag of the United States.svg John McCarthy Flag of the United States.svg Los Angeles FC FreeJanuary 5, 2024 [5]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Miki Yamane Flag of Japan.svg Kawasaki Frontale FreeJanuary 6, 2024 [6]
FW Flag of Brazil.svg Gabriel Pec Flag of Brazil.svg Vasco da Gama TransferJanuary 30, 2024 [7]
MF Flag of Ghana.svg Joseph Paintsil Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Genk TransferFebruary 21, 2024 [8]
FW Flag of Cameroon.svg Aaron Bibout Flag of the United States.svg LA Galaxy II FreeFebruary 23, 2024 [9]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Tucker Lepley Flag of the United States.svg UCLA Bruins SuperDraftFebruary 23, 2024 [10]
GK Flag of the United States.svg Brady Scott Flag of the United States.svg Columbus Crew FreeMarch 8, 2024 [11]
DF Flag of Colombia.svg Emiro Garcés Flag of Colombia.svg Deportivo Pereira LoanApril 2, 2024 [12]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Isaiah Parente Flag of the United States.svg Ventura County FC FreeJuly 12, 2024 [13]
MF Flag of Germany.svg Marco Reus Flag of Germany.svg Borussia Dortmund FreeAugust 15, 2024 [14]

Transfers Out

Pos.PlayerTransferred toFee/notesDateSource
MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Raheem Edwards Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CF Montréal TradeDecember 11, 2023 [15]
FW Flag of the United States.svg Preston Judd Flag of the United States.svg San Jose Earthquakes TradeDecember 14, 2023 [16]
DF Flag of Mexico.svg Tony Alfaro Flag of the United States.svg El Paso Locomotive FC FreeDecember 18, 2023 [17]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Tyler Boyd Flag of the United States.svg Nashville SC TradeDecember 30, 2023 [18]
FW Flag of England.svg Billy Sharp Flag of England.svg Hull City FreeJanuary 1, 2024 [19]
FW Flag of Colombia.svg Michael Barrios Flag of Colombia.svg América de Cali FreeJanuary 4, 2024 [20]
FW Flag of Mexico.svg Javier Hernández Flag of Mexico.svg Guadalajara FreeJanuary 24, 2024 [21]
MF Flag of Brazil.svg Douglas Costa Flag of Brazil.svg Fluminense FreeJanuary 28, 2024 [22]
DF Flag of Suriname.svg Kelvin Leerdam Flag of the Netherlands.svg Heracles Almelo FreeFebruary 8, 2024 [23]
DF Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Chris Mavinga WaiversFebruary 21, 2024 [24]
GK Flag of England.svg Jonathan Bond Flag of England.svg Watford FreeFebruary 22, 2024 [25]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Adam Saldana Flag of Norway.svg KFUM Oslo FreeMarch 27, 2024 [26]
DF Flag of the United States.svg Marcus Ferkranus Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brisbane Roar FC TransferJune 6, 2024 [27]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Daniel Aguirre Flag of Mexico.svg Guadalajara TransferJune 10, 2024 [28]
MF Flag of Mexico.svg Jonny Pérez Flag of the United States.svg Nashville SC LoanJuly 30, 2024 [29]

Draft picks

Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only those who are signed to a contract will be listed as transfers in.

RoundPickPlayerPositionCollege
Conference
246 Flag of the United States.svg Ethan Brandt GK Western Michigan
(MVC)
362 Flag of the United States.svg Tucker Lepley MF UCLA
(Pac-12)

Competitions

Preseason

The preseason schedule was announced on December 19, 2023.

February 3, 2024 (2024-02-03) LA Galaxy 1–2 St. Louis City SC Carson, California
1:00 p.m. PST Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
February 11, 2024 (2024-02-11) Coachella Valley Invitational LA Galaxy 1–3 Austin FC Indio, California
10:00 a.m. PST Stadium: Empire Polo Club

Major League Soccer

Standings

MLS Western Conference table (2024)
PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Los Angeles FC 3419876343+2064Qualification for round one and the CONCACAF Champions Cup round one
2 LA Galaxy 3419876950+1964Qualification for round one
3 Real Salt Lake 34167116548+1759
4 Seattle Sounders FC 3416995135+1657
5 Houston Dynamo FC 34151094739+854
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Overall MLS standings table
PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
2 Columbus Crew (L)3419697240+3266Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 [a]
3 Los Angeles FC (U)3419876343+2064Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One [b]
4 LA Galaxy (C)3419876950+1964Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 [c]
5 FC Cincinnati 34181155848+1059Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One [d]
6 Real Salt Lake 34167116548+1759Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One [e]
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
(C) MLS Cup champions; (L) Leagues Cup winners; (U) U.S. Open Cup winners
Notes:
  1. As winners of Leagues Cup
  2. As runners-up of Leagues Cup
  3. As 2024 MLS Cup champions
  4. As highest-ranked club in 2024 MLS Supporters' Shield not already qualified
  5. As second highest-ranked club in 2024 MLS Supporters' Shield not already qualified

Overview

CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
Major League Soccer February 25, 2024October 19, 2024Matchday 12nd3419786950+19055.88
MLS Cup Playoffs October 26, 2024December 7, 2024 Round One Champions 5500184+14100.00
Leagues Cup July 31, 2024 August 8, 2024 Group Stage Round of 32 320156−1066.67
Total4226799260+32061.90

Last updated: November 30th, 2024
Source: Competitions

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldPtsWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGD
346419876950 +1913134325 +186742625 +1

Last updated: December 9th, 2024
Source: MLS Results
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
Stadium H A A H A H A A H A A H A A H H A H H A A N H A H H H A H A H A H A
ResultDWDDWWLWWLDDDDWWLWWWWLWLWWWLWLWWWL
Points145691212151818192021222528283134374040434346495252555558616464
Position
(West)
8234212114335432433323331111111112
Updated to match(es) played on December 9th, 2024. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Match results

  Win  Draw  Loss  Void  Postponed

February

February 251 LA Galaxy 1–1 Inter Miami CF Carson, California
6:00 p.m. PST
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 27,642
Referee: Gabriele Ciampi

March

March 2 2 San Jose Earthquakes 1–3 LA Galaxy San Jose, California
7:30 p.m. PST
Report
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Cristian Campo Hernandez
March 103 Nashville SC 2–2 LA Galaxy Nashville, Tennessee
12:00 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Geodis Park
Attendance: 28,316
Referee: Wesley Costa
March 164 LA Galaxy 3–3 St. Louis City SC Carson, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 25,174
Referee: Atahan Yaya
March 235 Sporting Kansas City 2–3 LA Galaxy Kansas City, Kansas
5:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 18,102
Referee: Aleksandar Zhelyazkov
March 306 LA Galaxy 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC Carson, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 22,736
Referee: Ismail Elfath

April

April 6 7 Los Angeles FC 2–1 LA Galaxy Los Angeles, California
4:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: BMO Stadium
Attendance: 22,321
Referee: Jon Freemon
April 138 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–3 LA Galaxy Vancouver, British Columbia
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 25,026
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
April 21 9 LA Galaxy 4–3 San Jose Earthquakes Carson, California
5:15 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 25,335
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
Note: Greg Vanney got a yellow card at Yellow card.svg 90+1'
April 2710 Austin FC 2–0 LA Galaxy Austin, Texas
10:30 a.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Q2 Stadium
Attendance: 20,738
Referee: Victor Rivas

May

May 511 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 LA Galaxy Seattle, Washington
3:45 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Lumen Field
Attendance: 31,102
Referee: Drew Fischer
May 1112 LA Galaxy 2–2 Real Salt Lake Carson, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 25,220
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
May 1513 Minnesota United FC 2–2 LA Galaxy Saint Paul, Minnesota
5:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Allianz Field
Attendance: 18,722
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
May 1814 Charlotte FC 0–0 LA Galaxy Charlotte, North Carolina
4:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Bank of America Stadium
Attendance: 29,099
Referee: Joe Dickerson
May 2515 LA Galaxy 2–1 Houston Dynamo FC Carson, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 21,707
Referee: Allen Chapman
May 2916 LA Galaxy 3–1 FC Dallas Carson, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 19,505
Referee: Filip Dujic

June

June 117 Chicago Fire FC 2–1 LA Galaxy Chicago, Illinois
5:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 25,237
Referee: Marcos DeOliveira II
June 1518 LA Galaxy 4–2 Sporting Kansas City Carson, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 22,198
Referee: Chris Penso
June 1919 LA Galaxy 2–0 New York City FC Carson, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 20,043
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
June 2220 Real Salt Lake 0–1 LA Galaxy Sandy, Utah
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: America First Field
Attendance: 21,570
Referee: Jair Marrufo
June 29 21 San Jose Earthquakes 0–3 LA Galaxy Stanford, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Stanford Stadium
Attendance: 40,844
Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.

July

July 4 22 LA Galaxy 1–2 Los Angeles FC Pasadena, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Rose Bowl
Attendance: 70,076
Referee: Drew Fischer
July 723 LA Galaxy 2–1 Minnesota United FC Carson, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 19,302
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
July 1324 FC Dallas 2–0 LA Galaxy Frisco, Texas
5:30 p.m. PDT Musa Soccerball shade.svg28'
Farrington Soccerball shade.svg55'
Report Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 19,096
Referee: Ramy Touchan
July 1725 LA Galaxy 3–2 Colorado Rapids Carson, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 19,488
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
July 2026 LA Galaxy 3–2 Portland Timbers Carson, California
7:45 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 23,586
Referee: Sergii Boiko

August

August 2427 LA Galaxy 2–0 Atlanta United FC Carson, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 25,174
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez

September

September 128 St. Louis City SC 2–1 LA Galaxy St. Louis, Missouri
11:30 a.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: CityPark
Attendance: 22,423
Referee: Joe Dickerson
September 14 29 LA Galaxy 4–2 Los Angeles FC Carson, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 25,174
Referee: Ted Unkel
September 1830 Portland Timbers 4–2 LA Galaxy Portland, Oregon
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Referee: Timothy Ford
September 2131 LA Galaxy 4–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Carson, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 25,387
Referee: Jair Marrufo

October

October 232 Colorado Rapids 1–3 LA Galaxy Commerce City, Colorado
6:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 15,196
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
October 533 LA Galaxy 2–1 Austin FC Carson, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 26,574
Referee: Ted Unkel
October 1934 Houston Dynamo FC 2–1 LA Galaxy Houston, Texas
6:00 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium
Attendance: 20,800
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza

MLS Cup playoffs

Round One

October 25 Game 1 LA Galaxy 5–0 Colorado Rapids Carson, California
8:00 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 24,537
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
November 1 Game 2 Colorado Rapids 1–4 LA Galaxy Commerce City, Colorado
6:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 16,010
Referee: Victor Rivas
Note: LA Galaxy won the series 2–0.

LA Galaxy advances with a 2–0 record.

Conference semifinals

November 24 Conference Semifinals LA Galaxy 6–2 Minnesota United FC Carson, California
3:15 p.m. PST
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 26,192
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza

Conference Finals

November 30 Conference Finals LA Galaxy 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC Carson, California
7:00 p.m. PST Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 26,327
Referee: Drew Fischer

MLS Cup 2024

December 7, 2024 (2024-12-07) Final LA Galaxy 2–1 New York Red Bulls Carson, California
1:00 p.m. PST
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 26,812
Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.

U.S. Open Cup

LA Galaxy was not sent to the tournament, but their MLS Next Pro team LA Galaxy II was sent instead following the deal reached on March 1, 2024. [30]

Leagues Cup

Group Stage (West 2)

PosTeamPldWPWPLLGFGAGDPtsQualification LAX SJE GUA
1 Flag of the United States.svg LA Galaxy 2110043+15Advance to knockout stage
2 Flag of the United States.svg San Jose Earthquakes 201012312 1–2
3 Flag of Mexico.svg Guadalajara 200203302 2–2 1–1
Source: Leagues Cup
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
July 31 Group stage San Jose Earthquakes Flag of the United States.svg 1–2 Flag of the United States.svg LA Galaxy San Jose, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 12,554
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
August 4Group stage Guadalajara Flag of Mexico.svg 2–2
(4–5 p)
Flag of the United States.svg LA Galaxy Carson, California
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 25,174
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
Penalties

Knockout stage

August 8Round of 32 Seattle Sounders FC Flag of the United States.svg 3–1 Flag of the United States.svg LA Galaxy Seattle, Washington
7:30 p.m. PDT
Report
Stadium: Lumen Field
Attendance: 17,242
Referee: Lukasz Szpala


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