Los Angeles Galaxy vs Atlanta United FC, 2018

Refresh

MLS · 2018

Los Angeles Galaxy

0 – 2

Full Time

Atlanta United FC

Sun 22 Apr 2018 · 02:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Los Angeles Galaxy vs Atlanta United FC — MLS .

Los Angeles Galaxy 28 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
Atlanta United FC 27 games · 27 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Baldomero Toledo
Referee Daniel Radford
Referee Eduardo Mariscal
Referee Adam Garner

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	27	60
2	Internacional CF Miami	27	46
3	New England Revolution	27	46
4	Charlotte FC	27	43
5	Chicago Fire FC	26	42
6	Philadelphia Union	27	39
7	Orlando City SC	27	34
8	New York City FC	27	33
9	FC Cincinnati	26	33
10	New York Red Bulls	26	33
11	D.C. United SC	26	30
12	Columbus Crew SC	27	29
13	Toronto FC	27	29
14	Atlanta United FC	27	27
15	Montreal Impact FC	27	24
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	26	50
17	FC Dallas	27	47
18	San Jose Earthquakes	27	45
19	St. Louis City	26	44
20	Houston Dynamo	27	44
21	Los Angeles FC	28	41
22	Colorado Rapids SC	27	36
23	Los Angeles Galaxy	28	36
24	Seattle Sounders FC	26	35
25	San Diego FC	27	32
26	Portland Timbers	27	32
27	Real Salt Lake	27	32
28	Austin FC	27	31
29	Minnesota United FC	27	29
30	Sporting Kansas City	26	21

Head-to-Head

Los Angeles Galaxy 5 games · Avg 1.8 goals Atlanta United FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-04-22 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–2 Atlanta United FC

Recent Form

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Apr	Atlanta United FC	H	0–2	L
14 Apr	Chicago Fire FC	A	1–0	W
09 Apr	Sporting Kansas City	H	0–2	L
31 Mar	Los Angeles FC	H	4–3	W
25 Mar	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	0–0	D
11 Mar	New York City FC	A	1–2	L

Atlanta United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Apr	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	2–0	W
15 Apr	New York City FC	H	2–2	D
07 Apr	Los Angeles FC	H	5–0	W
01 Apr	Minnesota United FC	A	1–0	W
17 Mar	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	4–1	W
11 Mar	D.C. United SC	H	3–1	W

Season Stats

Los Angeles Galaxy		Atlanta United FC
#23	Position	#14
36	Points	27
28	Played	27
9 / 9 / 10	W / D / L	7 / 6 / 14
37	Scored	32
44	Conceded	45
-7	GD	-13
1.29	PPG	1.00
32%	Win %	26%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)

20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

15% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (36 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles Galaxy

0-15

4/4

16-30

3/5

31-45

6/9

46-60

4/5

61-75

2/5

76+

9/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Atlanta United FC

0-15

2/4

16-30

3/5

31-45

2/5

46-60

3/6

61-75

4/7

76+

5/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Los Angeles Galaxy

Marco Reus	7 G	7 A
Klauss	7 G
Gabriel Pec	5 G	4 A

Atlanta United FC

Aleksei Miranchuk

6 G

6 A

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Los Angeles Galaxy to score. At the same time, Atlanta United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' Los Angeles Galaxy are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Atlanta United FC's shape.
10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Miguel Almiron made 291 appearances and scored 63 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Atlanta United FC winning 0% of all matches.
25' Leandro Gonzalez Pirez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
30' Atlanta United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
35' Atlanta United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
45' It looks surprising Los Angeles Galaxy does not make any changes. Jorgen Skjelvik has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gerardo Martino will be considering his options from the bench.
55' Atlanta United FC have won 437 goals from 291 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
65' Julian Gressel, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
75' The 34-year-old Sebastian Lletget has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
80' Michael Parkhurst has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
85' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sal Zizzo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Atlanta United FC.
90' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gerardo Martino might look to freshen things up shortly.
The points are shared — Los Angeles Galaxy 0-2 Atlanta United FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

25
Rolf Feltscher
9
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
16
Jorgen Skjelvik
2
Perry Kitchen
3
Ashley Cole C
17
Sebastian Lletget ↓ Giovani dos Santos 66'
11
Ola Kamara
7
Romain Alessandrini
1
David Bingham
5
Daniel Steres ↓ Chris Pontius 81'
6
Baggio Husidic ↓ Servando Carrasco 60'

Bench

Coach Sigi Schmid

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerardo Martino

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Josef Martinez	2
Marco Reus	1
Riqui Puig	1
Miguel Almiron	1
Josef Martinez	1
Miguel Almiron	1
Giancarlo Gonzalez	1
David Romney	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.96 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.58 Atlanta United FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles Galaxy25% Draw28% Atlanta United FC47%

Actual: Atlanta United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.54

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw

53%

Draw or Atlanta United FC

75%

Los Angeles Galaxy or Atlanta United FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Los Angeles Galaxy17% Draw48% Atlanta United FC35%

Actual: Atlanta United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.9%

0 – 1

11.5%

0 – 0

10%

0 – 2

Actual

1 – 2

9.1%

1 – 0

6.6%

2 – 1

5.5%

0 – 3

4.9%

1 – 3

4.8%

2 – 2

4.4%

2 – 0

3.5%

2 – 3

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Handicap	Los Angeles Galaxy covers	Push	Atlanta United FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	6%	92%
-1.5	8%	—	92%
-1	8%	14%	78%
-0.5	22%	—	78%
+0.5	50%	—	50%
+1	50%	23%	27%
+1.5	73%	—	27%
+2	73%	16%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

39% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Los Angeles Galaxy vs Atlanta United FC, 2018

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

Atlanta United FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Clean Sheet