LA Galaxy vs Philadelphia Union Prediction: Expect a response from Philadelphia

LA Galaxy finally put an end to their 5-match winless streak with a 2-1 win over Los Angeles FC in their last match. Prior to that, they recorded 4 draws in a row and a win in their last game has given them a lot of confidence to carry when they welcome Philadelphia Union to the Dignity Health Sports Park.

Philadelphia Union are still one of the best teams in the league this season despite their recent defeat to Atlanta United. They will be hoping to recover from the defeat when they take on LA Galaxy in this match.

According to the current standings, Philadelphia Union are 6th with 34 points from 20 matches, while LA Galaxy are 26th with 19 points from 20 matches.

LA Galaxy - WDDDD

LA Galaxy have not lost in their last 5 matches in a row and the 2-1 win over rivals Los Angeles has surely given them lots of confidence to carry on to grab another win. In their last 5 games, they had 1 win and 4 draws. The win was over Los Angeles FC and the draws were against San Jose Earthquakes, Colorado Rapids, Sporting Kansas City, Saint Louis City SC.

According to the home table, LA Galaxy are quite average in home games this season. The record shows they had 3 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats in 9 home games. Their last 5 home games ended in 2 wins against San Jose and Los Angeles, 2 defeats against Colorado Rapids and Charlotte FC, and a draw against Sporting Kansas City.

LA Galaxy were too strong for Los Angeles in their last match as they came out with a 2-1 victory at the end of full time. Tyler Boyd scored their first goal in the 26th minute before llie Sanchez’s equalizer in the 57th minute. But LA Galaxy went ahead for the second time with a goal from Riqui Puig in the 73rd minute. They went on to win the game 2-1 at full time.

Team streak: no losses (5), more than 2.5 goals (5/7), both teams scoring (6/7), more than 10.5 corners (6/8).

Philadelphia Union - LWDLW

Philadelphia Union are anxious to get back to winning ways after facing a defeat in their last match against Atlanta United away from home. Their last 5 games ended in 2 defeats, 2 wins and 1 draw They won their games against CF Montreal and Inter Miami CF, while they lost games against San Jose Earthquakes and Atlanta United and held Orlando City to a draw.

Unfortunately they have not been at their very best in the away games they played so far this season. The record shows that in 10 away games they had 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats. Their 5 most recent away games ended in 2 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw. They won against Colorado Rapids and New York City and lost to San Jose Earthquakes and Atlanta United, while they held Orlando City to a draw.

Philadelphia Union were unlucky in their last game against Atlanta United as they lost 2-0 at full time. Atlanta United got the first goal from Thiago Almada in the opening 7 minutes and in the 79th minute they doubled their lead with a goal from Brooks Lennon to seal the 2-0 win over Philadelphia Union.

Team streak: without a clean sheet (4), more than 2.5 goals (4/5).

Head to Head

According to records, both teams have faced each other 12 times in the past. LA Galaxy won 8 games, while Philadelphia Union won 1 and 3 matches ended in a draw.

• L A Galaxy have not lost in 7 matches.
• There were more than 2.5 goals in 6/8 matches.
• Both teams scored in 7/9 matches.
• There were less than 4.5 cards in 9/9 matches.

Analysis and Betting Tips

According to analysis, LA Galaxy have scored 20 goals and conceded 32 goals in 20 matches in the MLS. They have scored 1.0 goals per game and have a 7% conversion rate. They also create 1.8 big chances per game and take a total of 14.5 shots per game with 4.7 shots on target per game. They take an average of 6.1 corners per game and take up 55.3% possession on average. On the defense, they have 4 clean sheets and they conceded 1.6 goals per game.

According to analysis, Philadelphia Union have scored 34 goals and conceded 22 goals in 20 matches in the MLS. They have scored 1.7 goals per game and have a 12% conversion rate. They also create 2.0 big chances per game and take a total of 14.0 shots per game with 4.5 shots on target per game. They take an average of 4.7 corners per game and take up 45.8% possession on average. On the defense, they have 7 clean sheets and they conceded 1.1 goals per game.

Betting Tips:

• More than 2.5 Goals at 1.67 Odds
• FT Draw at 3.66 Odds
• Correct Score 2-2 at 12.00 Odds