Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer game between LA Galaxy and Minnesota United who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
LA Galaxy enjoy home advantage, when visitors Minnesota United swing by on Sunday for a clash in the Major League Soccer. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
The LA Galaxy go into the game in rank 10 in the Western Conference, while the Minnesota United rank 12 in the Western Conference.
Form: LA Galaxy vs Minnesota United
LA Galaxy Form
In their last three matches, LA Galaxy lost 4-1 against Colorado Rapids, 1-2 against Sporting Kansas City and drew 1-1 with Portland Timbers. LA Galaxy won four of their previous six Major League Soccer games at the Dignity Health Sports Park. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded six and scored 13 goals.
Minnesota United Form
A single draw prevents Minnesota United from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short, losing by 3-1 and 6-0 against Nashville SC and Vancouver Whitecaps, respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation, as they were able to hang on for a 0-0 draw against Seattle Sounders FC. Minnesota United are winless in their last six away games in the Major League Soccer, in which they drew one and lost five. They conceded 18 goals while scoring six themselves.
Betting stats and facts for LA Galaxy and Minnesota United
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that LA Galaxy and Minnesota United played across all tournaments.
In-form players: LA Galaxy vs Minnesota United
Kelvin Yeboah shows decent form right now for Minnesota United, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Major League Soccer. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing LA Galaxy, who are strong favourites this coming Sunday. Siding with Joao Klauss also look a nice prospect as he scored five goals in his last six Major League Soccer matches.
Popular betting markets: LA Galaxy vs Minnesota United
Full-time result
LA Galaxy claimed six wins, drew two and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Minnesota United won two, drew three and lost five of their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
LA Galaxy scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Curiously, Minnesota United only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Minnesota United managed the first goal of the game in only two of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, LA Galaxy were first on target in five of their last 10 outings.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for LA Galaxy, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Minnesota United, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of one time goals per game. LA Galaxy are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 14 matches.
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