Los Angeles Galaxy vs Minnesota United Live Stream, Predictions

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Los Angeles Galaxy

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Los Angeles Galaxy will want to continue from where they left off last time out with the 4-3 MLS victory vs Minnesota United.

In that game, Los Angeles Galaxy had 57% possession and 21 shots at goal with 11 of them on target. For Los Angeles Galaxy, goals were scored by Billy Sharp (16', 63', 71') and Diego Fagúndez (82'). For their opponents, Minnesota United had 11 shots on goal with 7 of them on target. Teemu Pukki (19') and Bongokuhle Hlongwane (41', 45') scored for Minnesota United.

At least three goals per match were recorded in 5 of the past 6 fixtures where Los Angeles Galaxy have taken part. Their opponents scored 12 of them in these games whereas Los Angeles Galaxy totted up 12. We will have to see if that trend will be continued on into this next match.

Minnesota United

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In 5 of the past six games featuring Minnesota United, a notably low volume of goals have been scored between them and opposing sides. The overall average goals scored per game within that spell works out to a mere 2, with the average goals for Loons standing at 1.33.

🤜🤛 Head to head

If we look at their past head to head duels going back to 21/10/2019, both clubs have shared the honours with Los Angeles Galaxy winning 2 of those games, Minnesota United 2 and 2 being draws in regulation time.

20 goals were produced between them in this period, with 9 from The Galactics and 11 for Loons. That is an average goals per game value of 3.33.

The previous league contest featuring these sides was MLS match day 33 on 30/06/2022 when it finished Los Angeles Galaxy 2-3 Minnesota United.

On that day, Los Angeles Galaxy managed 52% possession and 16 attempts on goal with 7 of them on target. Goals were scored by Mark Delgado (59') and Dejan Joveljić (93').

For their opponents, Minnesota United had 10 attempts at goal with 6 of them on target. Emanuel Reynoso (9', 43') and Franco Fragapane (36') scored.

The match was refereed by Ted Unkel.

🗞️ Team News: Los Angeles Galaxy

Jalen Neal (Pubalgia), Gastón Brugman (Torn Meniscus), Chicharito (Cruciate Ligament Rupture), Calegari (Knee Surgery) and Martín Cáceres (Knee Injury) aren’t available for Los Angeles Galaxy gaffer Greg Vanney.

📋 Team News: Minnesota United

Minnesota United boss Adrian Heath has multiple availability issues to deal with. Robin Lod (Torn Meniscus), Kervin Arriaga (Torn Meniscus) and Ryen Jiba (Unknown Injury) miss out here.

💡 Prediction

In this game, Minnesota United have the ability to get a goal against this Los Angeles Galaxy lineup, however that possibly won’t quite be enough to avoid a loss.

We reckon that it will be a narrow 2-1 advantage for Los Angeles Galaxy after 90 minutes. Could easily see this go either way.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 11:06 17/09/2023