LA Galaxy vs Los Angeles FC Prediction: A fierce derby surely!

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15 Sep 2024 05:30
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10 Sep 2024
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LA Galaxy vs Los Angeles FC Prediction, Betting Tips and Odds | 15 September 2024

This is called "El Tráfico"-a rivalry between LA Galaxy and LAFC. This will be re-ignited on September 15, 2024, at Dignity Health Sports Park in a clash which could define the stands in the MLS Western Conference, with both teams seated at the top of the table, including first-place LA Galaxy and LAFC, which closely trails them. This intense Los Angeles derby never fails in dramatics, goals, or passion, and with the form of both sides, this game promises to be no different.

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For their part, Galaxy has really shined at home and has been healthy with offensive numbers while creating dangerous attacks. Gabriel Pec also had the hot hand of late. The last defeat, although flattering, did expose some gaping holes in their usually solid-more so at home-defense. Run of high-scoring matches: Over 2.5 goals in six of the last seven games and BTTS in six; Galaxy rack up cards on a regular basis for a combative midfield.

Galaxy head coach Greg Vanney prefers a more possession-based approach with patience, mainly in the 4-2-3-1. This allows them to work from the back and use the creativity of Puig in midfield to feed their dynamic wingers.

The 31% cross rate in their last game showed their dependence on flank play. The wingers, often supported by the full-backs, give a steady supply of crosses into the box for the target man.

Despite their attacking-heavy approach, Galaxy struggle to contain counter-attacks. There is a slight weakness in individual battles shown by their duels and tackling percentage against such highly pressative teams like LAFC.

LAFC have been inconsistent of late, but they have shown exactly how tough a fixture this is. They might be solidly organized at the back, yet they have conceded in their last 13 matches-a worrying trend going into the high-stakes derby. Up front, it's pretty over-dependent on talisman Denis Bouanga. The historical strength of LAFC in this fixture shows they often score first and manage to capitalize on Galaxy's defensive gaps, as seen in the last three H2H wins.

Los Angeles FC plays more compact in a 4-3-1-2, highly focused on control of the central areas with a midfield trio that shields their defense, allowing their forwards to play narrowly.

Although they are a side that usually dominates possession when playing at home, LAFC tends to sit deep away and launch quick counter-attacks. The pace of Bouanga on the break could exploit Galaxy's sometimes shaky defensive transitions.

With the fact of winning most duels-52%-and decent at defensive tackles-50%-, LAFC can disrupt Galaxy's build-up, especially in midfield, and make them commit mistakes for transitions.

The fixtures between LA Galaxy and LAFC, more famously known as "El Tráfico," have been fiercely contested since the conception. The two teams have played each other a total of 20 times in MLS, with results that suggest a closely contested history: LAFC won 9, LA Galaxy won 8 and 3 matches ended as a draw.

However, this term LAFC managed to stay ahead, beating Galaxy in the last three matches. Despite winning consecutively, LAFC have a very porous defense as they conceded in the last 4 meetings with Galaxy.

This is expected to be another exciting match in the El Tráfico series. Both teams are widely vulnerable in defense, hence this could really turn out to be a high-scoring game. Home form and superior recent momentum might tilt things slightly in the favor of LA Galaxy, but LAFC's potency on the counter cannot be taken lightly.

Backed by Galaxy's flair for scoring at home, Los Angeles Galaxy's superior form at home and LAFC's inconsistency on the road suggest a home victory.

With LAFC conceding in their last 13 games and Galaxy's BTTS rate so high, both teams are likely to find the back of the net.

This has been one of those fixtures where high scoring has predominantly been a feature; recent trends continue to point towards this fixture producing over 2.5 goals.

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