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Major League Soccer: St. Louis City vs Los Angeles FC – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 32 match between St. Louis City and Los Angeles FC and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

St. Louis City welcome Los Angeles FC at CityPark in round 32 of the Major League Soccer campaign. Only three matches remain this season, and important points are at stake this coming Sunday.

The St. Louis City go into the game in rank 13 in the Western Conference, while the Los Angeles FC rank 4 in the Western Conference.

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Form: St. Louis City vs Los Angeles FC

St. Louis City Form

St. Louis City recorded two wins and a draw in their last three matches. They started off drawing 1-1 with FC Dallas. Next up was a 0-2 win against CF Montreal, before San Jose Earthquakes were defeated in 1-3 win. St. Louis City claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Major League Soccer. They also drew one and lost three, scored 11 goals and conceded 12.

Los Angeles FC Form

Los Angeles FC are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. San Jose Earthquakes got left behind in a 2-4 win, before Real Salt Lake got hammered in a 1-4 victory. Real Salt Lake was the most recent victim in a 4-1 win for Los Angeles FC. Los Angeles FC performed a very admirable four wins in six Major League Soccer away matches, as well as two draws but no defeats. They scored 14 times, while also conceding six goals.

Betting stats for St. Louis City and Los Angeles FC

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 St. Louis City and Los Angeles FC played across all tournaments.

  • In 10 of the last 11 St. Louis City home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 St. Louis City home matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 St. Louis City matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 St. Louis City matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 St. Louis City matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • Los Angeles FC have won the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • Los Angeles FC have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring more than 3.5 goals
  • Los Angeles FC have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Major League Soccer and the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • Los Angeles FC have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Major League Soccer while scoring more than 3.5 goals
  • In the last 3 Los Angeles FC matches the sum of goals was over 4.5

In-form players: St. Louis City vs Los Angeles FC

He banged in 22 goals so far this season, and Denis Bouanga also hammered in eight goals in his last six games in this tournament. No doubt, he will be hungry for more, when travelling to face St. Louis City.

Betting markets: St. Louis City vs Los Angeles FC

Full-time result

St. Louis City claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing four. Los Angeles FC won five of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost one of the games in this run. Los Angeles FC have hit a nice vein of form, not losing any of their last 10 away games. Los Angeles FC have not lost to St. Louis City in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

St. Louis City scored first in six of their last ten home games. Astonishingly, Los Angeles FC scored the opening goal of the match in six of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 10 consecutive home games St. Louis City played. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Los Angeles FC games. St. Louis City managed to open the scoreline in no less than six of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Los Angeles FC performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in eight of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for St. Louis City, who scored an average of 1.7 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Los Angeles FC, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.2 times goals per game themselves. St. Louis City scored at least one goal in their last 8 matches. In the last fourMajor League Soccer outings for Los Angeles FC there were over 4.5 goals.