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Los Angeles Galaxy vs Los Angeles FC, 2018

MLS · 2018
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
6 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 5.2 goals/game

Recent Form

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
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
#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' The ball is rolling at . Los Angeles Galaxy are looking to make home advantage count against Los Angeles FC.
  • 5' Los Angeles Galaxy are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Los Angeles FC's shape.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Los Angeles Galaxy that had 287 games and scored 486 goals.
  • 15' Los Angeles Galaxy seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Los Angeles Galaxy must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' It looks surprising Los Angeles Galaxy does not make any changes. Andre Horta has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Los Angeles FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 40' Los Angeles FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' Los Angeles Galaxy currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 55' Los Angeles Galaxy are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Los Angeles FC backline.
  • 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 65' Los Angeles Galaxy is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 70' It’s high time Bob Bradley made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 75' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 80' Dejan Jakovic, a Canada , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 85' The 28-year-old Diego Rossi has been sensational this season — 3 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 90' David Romney needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.51 Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for: Los Angeles Galaxy or Los Angeles FC 74% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Los Angeles Galaxy39% Draw26% Los Angeles FC35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
65%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
61%
Los Angeles Galaxy or Los Angeles FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Los Angeles Galaxy27% Draw44% Los Angeles FC29%
Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
6.4%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 0
6.1%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Handicap Los Angeles Galaxy covers Push Los Angeles FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 18% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 19% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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