Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, 2018

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Sun 21 Oct 2018 · 21:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS .

Minnesota United FC 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Los Angeles Galaxy 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Jeremy Hanson
Referee Fotis Bazakos
Referee Matthew Nelson
Referee Alan Kelly
Referee Geoff Gamble

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

Minnesota United FC 18 games · Avg 3.8 goals Los Angeles Galaxy

Last 5 meetings

2018-10-21 Minnesota United FC 1–3 Los Angeles Galaxy 2018-08-12 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–2 Minnesota United FC

Recent Form

Minnesota United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Oct	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	1–3	L
13 Oct	Colorado Rapids SC	H	0–2	L
06 Oct	Philadelphia Union	A	1–5	L
30 Sep	New York City FC	H	2–1	W
23 Sep	Portland Timbers	H	3–2	W
16 Sep	Real Salt Lake	A	1–1	D

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Oct	Minnesota United FC	A	3–1	W
07 Oct	Sporting Kansas City	A	1–1	D
30 Sep	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	3–0	W
23 Sep	Seattle Sounders FC	H	3–0	W
15 Sep	Toronto FC	A	3–5	L
02 Sep	Real Salt Lake	A	2–6	L

Season Stats

Minnesota United FC		Los Angeles Galaxy
#25	Position	#26
44	Points	44
34	Played	34
11 / 11 / 12	W / D / L	11 / 11 / 12
56	Scored	50
58	Conceded	57
-2	GD	-7
1.29	PPG	1.29
32%	Win %	32%

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

21% Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season

18% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

Minnesota United FC are 25th (44 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 26th (44 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Minnesota United FC

0-15

4/9

16-30

5/10

31-45

7/5

46-60

8/5

61-75

9/5

76+

11/8

■ Scored ■ Conceded

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Minnesota United FC

Kelvin Yeboah	18 G	4 A
Anthony Markanich	9 G	2 A

Los Angeles Galaxy

Klauss	10 G
Marco Reus	8 G	11 A
Gabriel Pec	5 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' minnesota united fc have kicked off against los angeles galaxy. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Miguel Ibarra has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
10' minnesota united fc currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
15' Angelo Rodriguez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering minnesota united fc that had 301 games and scored 449 goals.
30' minnesota united fc have won 449 goals from 301 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Adrian Heath will be considering his options from the bench.
40' Francisco Calvo, a Costa Rica , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
45' France international Romain Alessandrini has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. minnesota united fc needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
55' Perry Kitchen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for los angeles galaxy tonight.
60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
65' It looks surprising minnesota united fc does not make any changes. Rasmus Schuller has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
70' los angeles galaxy come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
75' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
80' minnesota united fc are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
85' los angeles galaxy started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 85.
90' Both keepers have barely been tested. minnesota united fc and los angeles galaxy are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
minnesota united fc will have plenty to reflect on. los angeles galaxy were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Minnesota United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Adrian Heath

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

25
Rolf Feltscher
9
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
8
Jonathan dos Santos
3
Ashley Cole C
17
Sebastian Lletget
11
Ola Kamara ↓ Perry Kitchen 90'
7
Romain Alessandrini ↓ Jorgen Skjelvik 88'
1
David Bingham
5
Daniel Steres
4
David Romney
24
Ema Boateng

Bench

Coach Dominic Kinnear

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Teemu Pukki	6
Kelvin Yeboah	4
Emanuel Reynoso	4
Bongokuhle Hlongwane	4
Sebastian Lletget	4
Dejan Joveljic	3
Billy Sharp	3
Romain Alessandrini	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.9 Minnesota United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.94 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

I would bet for: Minnesota United FC or Los Angeles Galaxy 75% + Over 2.5 goals 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Minnesota United FC37% Draw25% Los Angeles Galaxy38%

Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes72% 0% No28%

Avg goals/match: 3.84

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	72%	28%
± 3.5	53%	47%
± 4.5	34%	66%

Double Chance

Minnesota United FC or Draw

61%

Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy

63%

Minnesota United FC or Los Angeles Galaxy

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Minnesota United FC30% Draw39% Los Angeles Galaxy31%

Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

8.8%

1 – 2

7.5%

2 – 1

7.3%

2 – 2

1 – 3

Actual

3 – 1

4.6%

2 – 3

4.5%

3 – 2

4.4%

0 – 2

4.1%

2 – 0

0 – 1

3.7%

1 – 0

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC

Handicap	Minnesota United FC covers	Push	Los Angeles Galaxy covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	11%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	17%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	61%	—	39%
+1	61%	17%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	12%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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

Minnesota United FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, 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 Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Minnesota United FC Form

Los Angeles Galaxy 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