International cups are a highlight for most teams. Both LA Galaxy and Vancouver Whitecaps are looking forward to this Leagues Cup fight to decide who advances from the Group Stage.
6-9-14 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Vancouver Whitecaps when playing away games on grass, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has artifical turf). Their goal statistics from those 29 matches are 34-50 (scored/conceded).
It's quite the trip for Vancouver Whitecaps when visiting LA Galaxy as the cities are 2000 kilometers apart.
The hosts LA Galaxy saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Leagues Cup. This match was also played here at Dignity Health Sports Park. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Vancouver Whitecaps have had more rest.
LA Galaxy form and stats
LA Galaxy have played 10 Major League Soccer games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-2-4 (wins-draws-losses).
The Galaxy supporters got no joy from their last match, a Leagues Cup duel also played here at Dignity Health Sports Park: A 0-1 defeat against Leon.
A Major League Soccer defeat was the result before that one, 2-4 away at Vancouver Whitecaps.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does LA Galaxy handle that role? We have found 17 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 10 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats.
A decent goal production from LA Galaxy in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 10 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the LA Galaxy defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 10 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Vancouver Whitecaps form and stats
Vancouver Whitecaps have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Major League Soccer, after 1-3-5 (9 played).
It's another away fixture for the visitors, as they travelled to Leon in their previous outing. The Leagues Cup battle ended 2-2.
Before that, Vancouver secured a home win against LA Galaxy with the score 4-2.Vancouver Whitecaps are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 3 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 8 matches.
Vancouver Whitecaps's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 17 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - two - five (Galaxy wins - draws - Vancouver Whitecaps wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  B. White 8 goals |  R. Gauld 7 goals |   T. Boyd 4 goals |
LA Galaxy missing players
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| LA Galaxy | Vancouver Whitecaps | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 11 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | ||
| 31 | 19 | Scored | S | 17 | 46 | ||
| 39 | 17 | Conceded | C | 21 | 37 | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 80% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 56% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 68% | ||
| 36% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 40% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 28% | ||
| 56% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 64% | ||
| 20% | 8% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 24% | ||
| 36% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 20% | ||
| 5.7 | 6.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 5.8 | ||
| 5 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.6 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.9 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 14.4 | 15.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.5 | 14.9 | ||
| 4.9 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 5.3 | ||
| 25% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 35% | ||
| 14.3 | 12.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.2 | 11.6 | ||
| 5 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Leon | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | LA Galaxy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Saint Louis City | 23 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 43 | 27 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 41 |
| 2 | Los Angeles FC | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 37 |
| 3 | Real Salt Lake | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 37 |
| 4 | Seattle Sounders | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 36 |
| 5 | Austin | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 32 |
| 6 | SJ Earthquakes | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -1 | 32 |
| 7 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 38 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 31 |
| 8 | Dallas | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -1 | 30 |
| 9 | Houston Dynamo | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 23 | -5 | 29 |
| 10 | Minnesota United | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 28 |
| 11 | Sporting KC | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 31 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -5 | 26 |
| 12 | Portland Timbers | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -7 | 26 |
| 13 | LA Galaxy | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 22 | -12 | 22 |
| 14 | Colorado Rapids | 23 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 30 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -14 | 19 |
