Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles FC, 2018

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MLS · 2018

Minnesota United FC

5 – 1

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Los Angeles FC

Sun 22 Jul 2018 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles FC — MLS .

Minnesota United FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
Los Angeles FC 28 games · 41 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Armando Villarreal
Referee Adam Wienckowski
Referee Robert Sibiga
Referee Ted Unkel
Referee Jeremy Kieso

17 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 9.9 goals/game

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

Minnesota United FC 15 games · Avg 2.5 goals Los Angeles FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-07-22 Minnesota United FC 5–1 Los Angeles FC 2018-05-10 Los Angeles FC 2–0 Minnesota United FC

Recent Form

Minnesota United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Jul	Los Angeles FC	H	5–1	W
19 Jul	New England Revolution	H	2–1	W
15 Jul	Real Salt Lake	H	3–2	W
08 Jul	Houston Dynamo	A	0–3	L
04 Jul	Toronto FC	H	4–3	W
30 Jun	FC Dallas	H	0–1	L

Los Angeles FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Jul	Minnesota United FC	A	1–5	L
15 Jul	Portland Timbers	H	0–0	D
08 Jul	Orlando City SC	H	4–1	W
04 Jul	Houston Dynamo	A	2–2	D
01 Jul	Philadelphia Union	H	4–1	W
24 Jun	Columbus Crew SC	H	2–0	W

Season Stats

Minnesota United FC		Los Angeles FC
#29	Position	#21
29	Points	41
27	Played	28
7 / 8 / 12	W / D / L	11 / 8 / 9
40	Scored	43
49	Conceded	30
-9	GD	+13
1.07	PPG	1.46
26%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season

46% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

Minnesota United FC are 29th (29 pts). Los Angeles FC are 21st (41 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Minnesota United FC

0-15

4/7

16-30

4/9

31-45

6/2

46-60

4/5

61-75

7/4

76+

5/6

■ 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)

Minnesota United FC

Kelvin Yeboah	14 G	2 A
Anthony Markanich	8 G	2 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! Minnesota United FC welcome Los Angeles FC for this crunch clash at .
5' USA international Tristan Blackmon has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
10' Los Angeles FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
15' A quiet spell here at . Minnesota United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
20' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bob Bradley will be considering his options from the bench.
30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Minnesota United FC and Los Angeles FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
35' Minnesota United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Los Angeles FC backline.
40' 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.
45' The travelling Los Angeles FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
50' Benny Feilhaber has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 294 appearances.
55' Aaron Kovar is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Minnesota United FC tonight.
60' Los Angeles FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Esteban David Martinez scoring 1 goals.
65' Minnesota United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
70' Mark-Anthony Kaye needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
75' Los Angeles FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 75.
80' It’s high time Bob Bradley made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
85' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 85 minutes.
90' Minnesota United FC is showing some good football. However, Minnesota United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
The final score is 5-1.

Lineups

Minnesota United FC Lineups

Starting XI

21
Christian Ramirez ↓ Romario Ibarra 78'
5
Francisco Calvo C
25
Darwin Quintero
32
Alexi Gomez ↓ Eric Miller 32'
7
Ibson
10
Miguel Ibarra
20
Rasmus Schuller ↓ Luiz Fernando 66'
33
Bobby Shuttleworth
26
Collen Warner
15
Michael Boxall
14
Brent Kallman

Bench

Coach Adrian Heath

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

23
Laurent Ciman C
21
Marcos Urena
33
Benny Feilhaber
1
Tyler Miller
9
Diego Rossi
7
Latif Blessing
11
Aaron Kovar ↓ Adama Diomande 46'
44
Joao Moutinho ↓ Jordan Harvey 46'
5
Dejan Jakovic
14
Mark-Anthony Kaye ↓ Calum Mallace 67'
27
Tristan Blackmon

Bench

Coach Bob Bradley

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Denis Bouanga	5
Carlos Vela	4
Emanuel Reynoso	2
Hassani Dotson	2
Christian Ramirez	2
Mason Toye	2
Christian Ramirez	2
Michael Boxall	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.17 Minnesota United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.59 Los Angeles FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Minnesota United FC50% Draw23% Los Angeles FC27%

Actual: Minnesota United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes70% 0% No30%

Avg goals/match: 3.76

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	71%	29%
± 3.5	51%	49%
± 4.5	32%	68%

Double Chance

Minnesota United FC or Draw

73%

Draw or Los Angeles FC

50%

Minnesota United FC or Los Angeles FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Minnesota United FC38% Draw39% Los Angeles FC23%

Actual: Minnesota United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–1 not predicted

5 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

8.8%

2 – 1

8.4%

2 – 2

6.6%

1 – 2

6.2%

3 – 1

2 – 0

5.5%

3 – 2

4.8%

1 – 0

4.6%

3 – 0

3.9%

0 – 0

3.5%

2 – 3

3.5%

4 – 1

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC

Handicap	Minnesota United FC covers	Push	Los Angeles FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	15%	70%
-1.5	30%	—	70%
-1	30%	20%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	14%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	8%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

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

Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles 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

Minnesota United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Minnesota United FC Form

Los Angeles FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC

Clean Sheet