Los Angeles Galaxy vs Los Angeles FC prediction 05.07.2024

• Competition: MLS
• Date: Friday, 5th July 2024
• Kickoff: 03:30 UK / 04:30 CEST
• Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park (Carson, CA)

The upcoming derby between Los Angeles Galaxy and Los Angeles FC promises to be a thrilling match, with both teams currently tied at the top of the Western Conference with 40 points each. This showdown will not only decide bragging rights in Los Angeles but also determine which team maintains the coveted first position in the conference standings.

Los Angeles Galaxy are in great form, with four wins in the last four matches. In the previous game, they won 3-0 on the road against San Jose Earthquakes. According to the stats, there wasn't a big difference between the two teams. However, Los Angeles Galaxy's efficiency was enough for all three points. 

Los Angeles FC are in good form too as they won ten of the previous 11 matches. In the last game, Los Angeles FC won 3-0 at home against Colorado Rapids. The home side finished that tie with 11 shots on the goal more than the opponent, so it is no wonder they secured another victory. Another impressive performance will give Los Angeles FC a lot of confidence ahead of the city derby. 

Los Angeles Galaxy vs Los Angeles FC pick: Under 3.5 goals

Both these teams have had good defense lately. Los Angeles Galaxy didn't allow any goals in the last three matches. On the other hand, LA FC allowed only four goals in the previous ten games. Under 3.5 goals should be the best bet for this tie.