Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 10 match between Minnesota United and Los Angeles FC and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Los Angeles FC go up against Minnesota United on Saturday for a Major League Soccer meeting at Allianz Field.
The Minnesota United enter the game ranked 4 in the Western Conference, while the Los Angeles FC are 3 in the Western Conference.
Team form: Minnesota United vs Los Angeles FC
Minnesota United Form
Minnesota United swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 1-2 against San Diego FC. They went on to defeat Portland Timbers 2-0 and made it three on the spin against FC Dallas in a 0-1 victory. Minnesota United have been in potent form at Allianz Field, winning no less than five of the past six Major League Soccer matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in 19 goals while letting in 11.
Los Angeles FC Form
Los Angeles FC have been a tad mediocre in their last three matches where a win has failed to come their way. Against Cruz Azul, they gained a 1-1 draw, before coming up short against San Jose Earthquakes, who ran out 1-4 winners. Lately, they finished even in a 0-0 draw with Colorado Rapids. Los Angeles FC won twice, while also recording two draws, and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Major League Soccer. The scoreline from these matches says 11 goals conceded and 14 scored.
Betting facts for Minnesota United and Los Angeles FC
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Minnesota United and Los Angeles FC. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 10 of the last 12 Minnesota United home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Minnesota United have won the last 4 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 11 Minnesota United home matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Minnesota United have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Major League Soccer while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Minnesota United have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Major League Soccer while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 11 of the last 13 Los Angeles FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Los Angeles FC away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Los Angeles FC matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Los Angeles FC matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Los Angeles FC matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Minnesota United vs Los Angeles FC
Kelvin Yeboah look like value in the goal scoring market with three strikes to his name in six Major League Soccer matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Denis Bouanga adds to his three Major League Soccer goals come this coming Saturday.
Popular markets: Minnesota United vs Los Angeles FC
Full-time result
Minnesota United 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. Los Angeles FC won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing four and losing two in this series of matches. Minnesota United won their last 4 matches on the bounce.
Both teams to score
Minnesota United scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Los Angeles FC scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Minnesota United managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
Minnesota United saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Los Angeles FC played across all tournaments. They scored 1.7 times on average in the process.
