Los Angeles FC vs Seattle Sounders Prediction: A walkover for the Home side

Los Angeles welcomes Seattle Sounders to the Banc of California Stadium. LAFC currently occupy the top spot with 45 points and Seattle are currently 15th with 29 points. The home side are on a cruise at the moment with 3 wins in their last 3 games while Seattle recently caught a lucky break after 3 straight defeats with a 2-1 win over Colorado Rapids.

Los Angeles is currently the best team in the league, with 45 points after 21 games. Overall, they have scored 42 goals and conceded 22 so far throughout the campaign. They welcome a much weaker side here and will go all out for a win here to make it 5 wins in a row. As expected, they have 4 wins and 1 loss in their last 5 games, scoring 10 goals and conceding 4 goals. Last time out, they defeated Sporting Kansas 2-0 away from home and it’s no surprise if they continue their excellent form on home soil against such an opposition.

Seattle Sounders occupy the 15th spot on the MLS log and it's no surprise why. So far in the campaign, they have won 9 games, drawn 2 and lost 10. The goal record also shows they have scored 28 goals and conceded 25 so far in this campaign. With FC Cincinnati only a point adrift at 16th position, the pressure is definitely on and they desperately need to start picking up points or further drop down the table. In their last 5 games, they have 1 win and 4 losses, in that time they managed to score just 4 goals and conceded 6. Their only win in this period came against Colorado Rapids courtesy of goals from Jordan Morris and Nicolas Lodeiro.

The head to head record looks almost balanced between the two sides. Both teams have met 14 times in total. Los Angeles FC have 6 wins, Seattle Sounders have 5 wins and 3 matches have ended in a draw.

• LAFC: Kellyn Acosta(Suspension), Brian Rodríguez(Doubtful), Danny Musovski(Injury), Julian Gaines(Injury),Erik Dueñas(Injury).
• Seattle Sounders: Kelyn Rowers(Suspension), Raúl Ruidíaz(Injury), Obed Vargas(Injury), Joao Paulo(Injury)

LAFC are miles above Seattle Sounders on form and organization. They are currently leading the logs and they don’t look like they are slowing down. You can confidently back them to finish off the job in grand style.

• Back Los Angeles to Win at 1.61 Odds
• Back Seattle Sounders Under 1.5 Goals at 1.60 goals
• Back Correct 3-0 at 11 Odds