The Whitecaps have established themselves as a major opposition so far this season after a good start to the season. They recorded their 4th win in the season last week and they are back in action once again looking for yet another win. LA Galaxy suffered a setback in their last match against Los Angeles FC, but besides that defeat, they have pretty much been a good team this season. They come into the next game against Vancouver Whitecaps and they want to recover from the defeat.
The Whitecaps’ last 5 league matches ended in 4 wins and 1 defeat, while LA Galaxy had 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
According to the table, Vancouver tops the western conference table with 13 points while LA Galaxy are in 2nd place with 12 points, but LA Galaxy have played a game more.
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The Whitecaps are a revelation this season and they are gradually establishing themselves as title contenders. They have lost just 1 game so far and have won 4 of 6 games. The Whitecaps have won their last 2 games in a row and they are looking threatening ahead of the visit of LA Galaxy.
The Whitecaps trashed Toronto 4-0 in their last game at home. Brian White got the first goal in just 6 minutes, followed by Fafa Picault’s second goal in the 29th minute. Ryan Gauld scored the third in the 81st minute and finally Ranko Veselinovic scored the fourth in the 89th minute. According to the stats, Vancouver had 50% possession, 6 shots on target and 5 corner kicks. They also created 5 big chances, missed 2 and hit the woodwork once in the game.
The Whitecaps are going ahead to win number 5 and there's no slowing them down now. They have a very good chance against the LA Galaxy.
LA Galaxy
The LA Galaxy are right up there as one of the good teams this season for now. LA Galaxy have won 3 games and drawn 3 in the 7 games they played. That's a pretty good start for the team but they need to keep up the momentum.
LA Galaxy suffered a setback against their rivals Los Angeles FC. They played the game away from home and lost 2-1 at the end. They conceded the opening goal in just 4 minutes and Julian Ade got them back on level terms in the 29th minute. But once again they conceded from the penalty spot in the 35th minute. And in the second half, they failed to get back on level terms and the game ended in a defeat. According to stats, LA Galaxy had 67% possession, 4 shots on target and 4 corner kicks. They created 0 big chances and hit the woodwork once in the game.
The LA Galaxy are at a critical place right now. The defeat in the last game could change the rest of their season or they might be stronger enough to bounce back and do better in the coming games.
Head to Head
The h2h shows in the last 20 meetings between both clubs, The Whitecaps recorded 10 wins, while LA Galaxy recorded 6 wins and they drew 4 games.
Analysis and Predictions
It's a crucial game for both clubs who have really played well so far this season. It's one of the games where both sides can prove their credentials and send a warning to the other teams in the division.
Analysis shows the Whitecaps are unbeaten in the last 4 games and without a clean sheet in the last 3 meetings. LA Galaxy are without a clean sheet in the last 10 and there's been more than 2.5 goals in 5 of the last 6 meetings. Both teams scored in 8 of the last 9 meetings.
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