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Los Angeles Galaxy vs Los Angeles FC, 2018

MLS · 2018
Los Angeles Galaxy
4 – 3
Full Time
Los Angeles FC
Sat 31 Mar 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Los Angeles Galaxy vs Los Angeles FC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Mark Geiger
  • Referee Frank Anderson
  • Referee Daniel Radford
  • Referee Jeff Hosking

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

8
7
9
Los Angeles Galaxy 24 games · Avg 4.3 goals Los Angeles FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-03-31 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–3 Los Angeles FC

Recent Form

Los Angeles Galaxy
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
05 Mar Portland Timbers H 2–1 W
Los Angeles FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Mar Los Angeles Galaxy A 3–4 L
10 Mar Real Salt Lake A 5–1 W
04 Mar Seattle Sounders FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Los Angeles Galaxy Los Angeles FC
#23 Position #21
36 Points 41
28 Played 28
9 / 9 / 10 W / D / L 11 / 8 / 9
37 Scored 43
44 Conceded 30
-7 GD +13
1.29 PPG 1.46
32% Win % 39%

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
46% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (36 pts). Los Angeles FC are 21st (41 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
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
6/5
31-45
9/4
46-60
4/5
61-75
4/5
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Los Angeles Galaxy
Marco Reus 7 G 7 A
Klauss 7 G
Gabriel Pec 5 G 4 A
Los Angeles FC
Denis Bouanga 14 G 5 A
Esteban David Martinez 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Los Angeles Galaxy welcome Los Angeles FC for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' Belgium international Laurent Ciman has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Los Angeles Galaxy in their trying to find a way past Los Angeles FC's compact .
  • 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Daniel Steres suffering a number of foals already.
  • 35' Tyler Miller is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Los Angeles Galaxy tonight.
  • 40' David Romney has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 50' Los Angeles FC have won 583 goals from 293 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 55' Los Angeles Galaxy are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Los Angeles FC's shape.
  • 60' It’s high time Sigi Schmid made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 65' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Los Angeles FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 70' The travelling Los Angeles FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 75' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ola Kamara is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Los Angeles Galaxy.
  • 80' A quiet spell here at . Los Angeles FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Servando Carrasco made 286 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 90' Los Angeles FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Marky Delgado scoring 1 goals.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sigi Schmid

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bob Bradley

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.12 Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.17 Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 79% + Los Angeles Galaxy or Los Angeles FC 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Los Angeles Galaxy43% Draw22% Los Angeles FC35%
Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes77% 0% No23%
Avg goals/match: 4.29
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 79%
21%
± 3.5 61%
39%
± 4.5 42%
58%

Double Chance

Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
65%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
57%
Los Angeles Galaxy or Los Angeles FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Los Angeles Galaxy31% Draw36% Los Angeles FC33%
Actual: Los Angeles FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted
4 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 3
5%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 3
3.5%
0 – 2
3.4%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 4
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Handicap Los Angeles Galaxy covers Push Los Angeles FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 11% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 17% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 17% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 12% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
12% ✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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