2024 season | |||
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General Manager | Will 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 goalscorer | League: Dejan Joveljić (19) All: Gabriel Pec (21) | ||
Highest home attendance | 70,076 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 12,554 | ||
Average home league attendance | 26,135 [1] | ||
Biggest win | LA 5–0 Colorado (Round 1) | ||
Biggest defeat | LA 1–3 Seattle (League Cup KO Stage) | ||
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 opened the season on February 25, 2024, hosting Inter Miami CF. [2]
The Galaxy qualified for the playoffs for the first time since 2022 on September 14, and made their first MLS Cup appearance since 2014, winning a record sixth MLS Cup.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
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FW | ![]() | ![]() | Trade | December 19, 2023 | [4] |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free | December 21, 2023 | [5] |
GK | ![]() | ![]() | Free | January 5, 2024 | [6] |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free | January 6, 2024 | [7] |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | Transfer | January 30, 2024 | [8] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Transfer | February 21, 2024 | [9] |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | Free | February 23, 2024 | [10] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | SuperDraft | February 23, 2024 | [11] |
GK | ![]() | ![]() | Free | March 8, 2024 | [12] |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Loan | April 2, 2024 | [13] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Free | July 12, 2024 | [14] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Free | August 15, 2024 | [15] |
Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
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MF | ![]() | ![]() | Trade | December 11, 2023 | [16] |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | Trade | December 14, 2023 | [17] |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free | December 18, 2023 | [18] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Trade | December 30, 2023 | [19] |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | Free | January 1, 2024 | [20] |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | Free | January 4, 2024 | [21] |
FW | ![]() | ![]() | Free | January 24, 2024 | [22] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Free | January 28, 2024 | [23] |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Free | February 8, 2024 | [24] |
DF | ![]() | Waivers | February 21, 2024 | [25] | |
GK | ![]() | ![]() | Free | February 22, 2024 | [26] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Free | March 27, 2024 | [27] |
DF | ![]() | ![]() | Transfer | June 6, 2024 | [28] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Transfer | June 10, 2024 | [29] |
MF | ![]() | ![]() | Loan | July 30, 2024 | [30] |
Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only those who are signed to a contract will be listed as transfers in.
Round | Pick | Player | Position | College Conference |
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2 | 46 | ![]() | GK | Western Michigan (MVC) |
3 | 62 | ![]() | MF | UCLA (Pac-12) |
The preseason schedule was announced on December 19, 2023.
February 3, 2024 | LA Galaxy | 1–2 | St. Louis City SC | Carson, California |
1:00 p.m. PST | Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park |
February 7, 2024 Coachella Valley Invitational | LA Galaxy | 0–3 | Charlotte FC | Indio, California |
11:00 a.m. PST | Stadium: Empire Polo Club |
February 11, 2024 Coachella Valley Invitational | LA Galaxy | 1–3 | Austin FC | Indio, California |
10:00 a.m. PST | Stadium: Empire Polo Club |
February 14, 2024 Coachella Valley Invitational | LA Galaxy | 2–2 | New York City FC | Indio, California |
12:00 p.m. PST | Stadium: Empire Polo Club |
February 17, 2024 Coachella Valley Invitational | LA Galaxy | 2–0 | New York Red Bulls | Indio, California |
10:00 a.m. PST | Stadium: Empire Polo Club |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 63 | 43 | +20 | 64 | Qualification for round one, the 2025 Leagues Cup and the CONCACAF Champions Cup round one |
2 | LA Galaxy | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 69 | 50 | +19 | 64 | Qualification for round one and the 2025 Leagues Cup |
3 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 65 | 48 | +17 | 59 | |
4 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 51 | 35 | +16 | 57 | |
5 | Houston Dynamo FC | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 47 | 39 | +8 | 54 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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2 | Columbus Crew (L) | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 72 | 40 | +32 | 66 | Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 [a] |
3 | Los Angeles FC (U) | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 63 | 43 | +20 | 64 | Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One [b] |
4 | LA Galaxy (C) | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 69 | 50 | +19 | 64 | Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 [c] |
5 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 58 | 48 | +10 | 59 | Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One [d] |
6 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 65 | 48 | +17 | 59 | Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One [e] |
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Major League Soccer | February 25, 2024 | October 19, 2024 | Matchday 1 | 2nd | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 69 | 50 | +19 | 55.88 |
MLS Cup Playoffs | October 26, 2024 | December 7, 2024 | Round One | Champions | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | +14 | 100.00 |
Leagues Cup | July 31, 2024 | August 8, 2024 | Group Stage | Round of 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 66.67 |
Total | 42 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 92 | 60 | +32 | 61.90 |
Last updated: November 30th, 2024
Source: Competitions
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | Pts | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD |
34 | 64 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 69 | 50 | +19 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 25 | +18 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 25 | +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
Win Draw Loss Void Postponed
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 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 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 ![]() |
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 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 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 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 ![]() Farrington ![]() | 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 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 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 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 |
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.
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 |
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 |
December 7, 2024 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. |
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. [31]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | LAX | SJE | GUA | |
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1 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage | — | — | — | |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 | 1–2 | — | — | ||
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | — |
July 31 Group stage | San Jose Earthquakes ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | San Jose, California |
7:30 p.m. PDT | Report | Stadium: PayPal Park Attendance: 12,554 Referee: Lukasz Szpala |
August 4Group stage | Guadalajara ![]() | 2–2 (4–5 p) | ![]() | Carson, California |
7:30 p.m. PDT | Report | Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Attendance: 25,174 Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere | ||
Penalties | ||||
August 8Round of 32 | Seattle Sounders FC ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() | Seattle, Washington |
7:30 p.m. PDT |
| Report | Stadium: Lumen Field Attendance: 17,242 Referee: Lukasz Szpala |