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MLS: Los Angeles FC vs Atlanta United – Prediction, Stats & Odds

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Get some valuable betting insights into the LAFC vs Atlanta United game in the MLS with the latest stats, expert tips, and the best odds.

An exciting battle awaits in the MLS as Los Angeles FC take on Atlanta United at BMO Stadium on Wednesday.

A win for LAFC will tie them for the Western Conference’s top spot. The reigning MLS Cup champions are unbeaten at home so far this year. In the Eastern Conference, the sixth-placed Atlanta United are on a four-game unbeaten run, with their latest fixture ending in a thrilling 3-3 draw against the New England Revolution.

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Los Angeles FC Form

Los Angeles FC look good before their upcoming match, in which they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Real Salt Lake by 0-3, before drawing 1-1 with Sporting Kansas City. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out San Jose Earthquakes 2-1. LAFC won five of their last six Major League Soccer matches at the BMO Stadium, scoring 15 and conceding five along the way. They also drew once as they remained without defeat.

Atlanta United Form

Following three draws in their last three matches, Atlanta United could do with a win again. Against Chicago Fire FC, they shared the points in a 3-3 draw, before splitting the points in a 1-1 with Orlando City. Another 3-3 stalemate against New England Revolution followed. The Five Stripes are winless in their last six away games in Major League Soccer, in which they drew four and lost two. They conceded 12 goals while scoring nine themselves.

Los Angeles FC vs Atlanta United Stats

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

  • Los Angeles FC have scored in 50 of the last 52 home matches
  • In 16 of the last 18 Los Angeles FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Los Angeles FC home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 8 Los Angeles FC home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Los Angeles FC have scored in 13 of the last 14 matches
  • Atlanta United have scored in the last 19 matches in a row
  • Atlanta United have not won 22 of the last 24 away matches
  • In 12 of the last 14 matches Atlanta United played, both teams scored
  • In 12 of the last 14 away matches Atlanta United played, both teams scored
  • Atlanta United have scored in the last 14 away matches in a row

Los Angeles FC vs Atlanta United – Players in Form

Denis Bouanga is crushing it with a goal in four out of LAFC’s last five MLS games! He’s an excellent option to bet on in the goalscorer’s market. But wait, there’s more! Georgios Giakoumakis from Atlanta United is also on fire with five goals scored in the past six games. Don’t miss out on all the excitement these incredible players bring to the field!

Los Angeles FC vs Atlanta United Betting Tips

Full-time result

Los Angeles FC have dominated their home turf, claiming a whopping seven victories and one draw out of their last 10 matches in all tournaments! And, don’t forget, they’ve gone an astounding nine games without a single loss as the home team. Meanwhile, Atlanta United have struggled on the road, only winning two out of their last 10 games away and picking up four draws and four losses in the process. It’s going to be a thrilling match, but with LAFC’s track record, we’re confident the cheers will be ringing out loud and clear!

Both teams to score

Los Angeles FC have dominated the competition by scoring the first goal in eight of their last ten home games! Meanwhile, Atlanta United have been holding their own by scoring the opening goal in half of their ten games. The Five Stripes have seen BTTS in all their last seven matches, leaving them with just a single clean sheet in 10 games. That said, LAFC haven’t been much better in the defensive department, having managed two clean sheets in the same number of matches.

Total goals

Los Angeles FC saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for Atlanta United, who managed to hit the net 1.9 times on average in these games. Atlanta United managed to score at least once in their previous 18 matches.

Match predictions: Los Angeles FC vs Atlanta United

To sum up, the upcoming match between Los Angeles FC and Atlanta United seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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