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Los Angeles Galaxy vs Los Angeles FC, 2018

MLS · 2018
Los Angeles Galaxy
1 – 1
Full Time
Los Angeles FC
Sat 25 Aug 2018 · 02:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Los Angeles Galaxy vs Los Angeles FC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Jair Marrufo
  • Referee Allen Chapman
  • Referee Ian Anderson
  • Referee Jeffrey Greeson
  • Referee Joe Dickerson
8 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 4.6 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 34 77
2 Internacional CF Miami 34 60
3 New England Revolution 34 58
4 Chicago Fire FC 34 55
5 Charlotte FC 34 54
6 Philadelphia Union 34 50
7 Columbus Crew SC 34 47
8 FC Cincinnati 34 46
9 Orlando City SC 34 46
10 New York City FC 34 42
11 New York Red Bulls 34 42
12 Toronto FC 34 39
13 Atlanta United FC 34 33
14 D.C. United SC 34 33
15 Montreal Impact FC 34 26
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 64
17 FC Dallas 34 58
18 St. Louis City 34 54
19 San Jose Earthquakes 34 52
20 Houston Dynamo 34 51
21 Los Angeles FC 34 47
22 Portland Timbers 34 46
23 Seattle Sounders FC 34 46
24 Real Salt Lake 34 45
25 Minnesota United FC 34 44
26 Los Angeles Galaxy 34 44
27 Colorado Rapids SC 34 43
28 San Diego FC 34 38
29 Austin FC 34 34
30 Sporting Kansas City 34 26

Head-to-Head

8
8
9
Los Angeles Galaxy 25 games · Avg 4.2 goals Los Angeles FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-25 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Los Angeles FC 2018-07-27 Los Angeles FC 2–2 Los Angeles Galaxy 2018-03-31 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–3 Los Angeles FC

Recent Form

Los Angeles Galaxy
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug Los Angeles FC H 1–1 D
18 Aug Seattle Sounders FC A 0–5 L
15 Aug Colorado Rapids SC H 2–2 D
12 Aug Minnesota United FC H 2–2 D
05 Aug Colorado Rapids SC A 1–2 L
30 Jul Orlando City SC H 4–3 W
Los Angeles FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug Los Angeles Galaxy A 1–1 D
20 Aug Colorado Rapids SC H 2–0 W
16 Aug Real Salt Lake H 2–0 W
12 Aug Sporting Kansas City H 0–2 L
05 Aug New York Red Bulls A 1–2 L
27 Jul Los Angeles Galaxy H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Los Angeles Galaxy Los Angeles FC
#26 Position #21
44 Points 47
34 Played 34
11 / 11 / 12 W / D / L 12 / 11 / 11
50 Scored 52
57 Conceded 40
-7 GD +12
1.29 PPG 1.38
32% Win % 35%

Key Stats

84% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
84% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
38% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

Los Angeles Galaxy are 26th (44 pts). Los Angeles FC are 21st (47 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
6/9
16-30
5/6
31-45
9/12
46-60
6/8
61-75
4/6
76+
10/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
6/6
31-45
10/8
46-60
7/7
61-75
7/6
76+
8/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Los Angeles Galaxy
Klauss 10 G
Marco Reus 8 G 11 A
Gabriel Pec 5 G 4 A
Los Angeles FC
Denis Bouanga 18 G 5 A
Heung-min Son 7 G 11 A
Esteban David Martinez 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' 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 Carlos Vela suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' Los Angeles FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Los Angeles Galaxy in their trying to find a way past Los Angeles FC's compact .
  • 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Los Angeles Galaxy and Los Angeles FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lee Nguyen, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 45' Los Angeles FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 50' Walker Zimmerman has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 55' It’s high time Sigi Schmid made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 65' The home supporters are growing impatient. Los Angeles Galaxy must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 70' 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.
  • 75' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 80' Los Angeles FC have won 599 goals from 304 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 90' Los Angeles FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 90.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sigi Schmid

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bob Bradley

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Denis Bouanga 13
Carlos Vela 10
Zlatan Ibrahimovic 8
Diego Rossi 6
Dejan Joveljic 5
Cristian Arango 5
Cristian Pavon 4
Carlos Vela 4

Head to Head

2018-08-25 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Los Angeles FC 2018-07-27 Los Angeles FC 2–2 Los Angeles Galaxy 2018-03-31 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–3 Los Angeles FC

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2018-08-25 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2018-08-18 Seattle Sounders FC 5–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2018-08-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC D 2018-08-12 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–2 Minnesota United FC D 2018-08-05 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2018-07-30 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–3 Orlando City SC W

Los Angeles FC Form

2018-08-25 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2018-08-20 Los Angeles FC 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2018-08-16 Los Angeles FC 2–0 Real Salt Lake W 2018-08-12 Los Angeles FC 0–2 Sporting Kansas City L 2018-08-05 New York Red Bulls 2–1 Los Angeles FC L 2018-07-27 Los Angeles FC 2–2 Los Angeles Galaxy D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.61 Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61 Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for: Los Angeles Galaxy or Los Angeles FC 74% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Los Angeles Galaxy40% Draw26% Los Angeles FC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
66%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
60%
Los Angeles Galaxy or Los Angeles FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Los Angeles Galaxy29% Draw43% Los Angeles FC28%
Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.7%
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 0
5.2%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Handicap Los Angeles Galaxy covers Push Los Angeles FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 18% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 18% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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