It's the Los Angeles derby as Los Angeles FC and LA Galaxy play against each other. The game will be played at the Banc of California Stadium, home ground to Los Angeles FC.
Los Angeles FC's last 5 results in the MLS were: LDLWL and LA Galaxy last 5 were: WDDWW.
According to the league table, LA Galaxy are top of the Western Conference table with 12 points in 6 matches while Los Angeles FC are 9th with 7 points from 6 matches.
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Los Angeles FC haven't quite gotten to their best levels just yet and it might take longer than expected. They cruised to a 5-0 win 2 weeks ago but they slumped back to a defeat in their last game against Colorado Rapids.
They played away from home against Colorado Rapids and Los Angeles lost 3-2 at the end. Eduard Atuesta gave Los Angeles an early lead in just 8 minutes but they conceded just before half time. And in the 76th minute they took the lead once again but in a dramatic turn, they conceded 2 goals in the 83rd and 89th minutes while David Martinez was sent off for Los Angeles for time wasting. According to the stats, LAFC had 43% possession, 5 shots on target and 4 corner kicks. They also created 1 big chance during the game.
Los Angeles FC are off their rails at the moment and the upcoming game might be another tough test for LAFC.
LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy will want to win this game against Los Angeles FC. They are riding high with confidence at the moment and they are very interested in maintaining that form for as long as they can. LA Galaxy remain unbeaten so far in the league with 3 wins and 3 draws in 6 games.
LA Galaxy played their last game against Seattle Sounders and they won 1-0. Gabriel Pec scored the only goal in just 4 minutes and they kept the lead until the end of the game. According to the stats, LA Galaxy had 46% possession, 2 shots on target and 4 corner kicks. They had 1 big chance and hit the woodwork once during the game.
LA Galaxy are quite strong enough to win the upcoming clash and with the current form of Los Angeles FC, they might get the win.
Head to Head
According to the h2h, in the last 20 meetings, LA Galaxy won 8 games while Los Angeles won 7 and 5 games ended in a draw.
Analysis and Predictions
LA Galaxy are out to prove their leadership credentials against Los Angeles and the stats seem to support them. Los Angeles FC on the other hand can only hope for a better result in this game.
The h2h streak shows LAFC have not kept a clean sheet in the last 11 meetings. There's been more than 2.5 goals scored in 7 of the last 8 meetings and both teams scored in 9 of the last 10 meetings. There were less than 10.5 corners in 8 of the last 9 meetings.
- LA Galaxy to Score Over 1 Goal at 1.65 Odds
- LA Galaxy to Score Over 1 Goal at 1.65 Odds
- Draw Full Time at 4.33 Odds