Major League Soccer: LA Galaxy vs San Diego FC – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer game between LA Galaxy and San Diego FC who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

San Diego FC go up against LA Galaxy on Sunday for a Major League Soccer meeting at Dignity Health Sports Park.

LA Galaxy approach the next Major League Soccer round as number 8 in the table, having claimed 39 points this season so far. With 30 games behind them, San Diego FC amassed 33 points, placing them as number 12 before their next fixture.

Team form: LA Galaxy vs San Diego FC

LA Galaxy Form

LA Galaxy beat Colorado Rapids by 3-2, lost 6-2 against St. Louis City, before defeating Portland Timbers 2-0. LA Galaxy put four wins on the board in their previous six Major League Soccer matches at the Dignity Health Sports Park. They drew twice while losing none, scored nine goals while conceding four.

San Diego FC Form

San Diego FC have been a tad mediocre in their last three matches where a win has failed to come their way. Against Austin FC, they gained a 3-3 draw, before coming up short against Red Bull New York, who ran out 4-1 winners. Lately, they finished even in a 3-3 draw with Houston Dynamo FC. San Diego FC claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Major League Soccer. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by 13 goals to eight.

Betting facts for LA Galaxy and San Diego FC

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between LA Galaxy and San Diego FC. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

In-form players: LA Galaxy vs San Diego FC

It has been an excellent season for Anders Dreyer who managed to score an impressive 12 goals in total during the current campaign. He also seems on a good run currently, hitting the target four times in his last six outings. San Diego FC are looking to him against LA Galaxy, hoping he keeps his momentum going.

Popular betting markets: LA Galaxy vs San Diego FC

Full-time result

LA Galaxy claimed all three points four times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing four along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. San Diego FC won one of their last 10 games away, while drawing four and losing five in this series of matches. LA Galaxy did not lose any of their last 6 matches on home soil. San Diego FC conceded a goal in their last 8 matches.

Both teams to score

LA Galaxy scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. San Diego FC got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive San Diego FC games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While LA Galaxy managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, San Diego FC kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches.

Total goals

LA Galaxy saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of the last ten games for San Diego FC, who managed to hit the net 1.8 times on average in these games. San Diego FCs last five matches had over 4.5 goals.