LA Galaxy and New York City are two very competitive teams at the moment, which makes this clash more exciting than usual. LA Galaxy welcomes New York City to the Dignity Health Sports Park.
LA Galaxy are coming away from a win over Sporting Kansas City in their last game. They won that game in such a dramatic fashion and it ended in a 6-goal thriller. And New York City ended their 5-match winning run, in the defeat to Columbus Crew in the last game. So, they are eager to re-establish their good run in this upcoming game.
New York City is 4th on the eastern conference table with 29 points while LA Galaxy is 3rd on the western conference table with 31 points.
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LA Galaxy are pleased to return back to home ground once again, as they attempt to get another win. They defeated Sporting Kansas City last time out at home after losing the prior game.
LA Galaxy's record is not excellent but still impressive. They have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5. They also lost just 1 game in 8 straight league games.
LA Galaxy's game against Sporting Kansas City was entertaining to the home fans and they won 4-2 in the end. Dejan Joveljic got the opening goal in the 40th minute and Gabriel Pec scored the second in the 54th minute. Joseph Paintsil scored the third in the 75th and Miguel Barry got the 4th in the 92nd minute. Sporting Kansas City scored twice in the 66th and 81st minute. LA Galaxy recorded a famous win in the end.
A summary of LA Galaxy's performance was:- 51% possession, 7 big chances, 5 corner kicks and 10 shots on target.
New York City FC
New York City were left frustrated at the end of the game against Columbus Crew. It was a good game and they only lost by a narrow scoreline despite playing with a man less.
Their form remains impressive, as they had 5 straight wins prior to the defeat to Columbus Crew earlier this week. Which makes it very possible, they will bounce back sooner rather than later.
New York City's game against the Columbus Crew ended 3-2 at full time. New York City's Mitja Ilenic was sent off in the 39 minute and Agustin Ojeda gave New York City the lead in the 44th minute. In the second half, New York conceded twice in the 48th and 53rd minutes. They fought back and in the 86th minute, Santiago Rodriguez pulled one goal back. However the game stayed that way until the end and New York City lost 3-2.
A summary of New York City's game was:- 41% possession, 5 big chances, 9 goalkeeper saves, 3 corner kicks and 6 shots on target.
Head to Head
There's been 9 games played between these two clubs. New York City won 5 games and LA Galaxy won 3, while 1 game ended as a draw.
Match Facts:-
New York City are without a clean sheet in the last 3 meetings
New York City scored first in 4/5 meetings
New York City won the first half in 4/5 meetings
6/6 meetings ended with less than 4.5 cards
5/6 meetings ended with more than 10.5 corners
Analysis and Predictions
- 3 Way Total Over 8 Corners at 1.60 Odds
- Both Teams to Score and Over 2.5 Goals at 1.61 Odds
- Full Time Draw at 3.70 Odds
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