DC United have won 16 points running out as the host team. LA Galaxy have 9 points being the away side. Should we expect a home win?
- DC United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- LA Galaxy have yet to win a game away.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 4300 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for DC United and LA Galaxy.
DC United form and stats
DC United have collected 8 points from their Major League Soccer home games so far after 2-2-2.
DC United shared the glory with Philadelphia Union in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. Williams, defender, was given a rating of 7.45/10 in that game, top of the team. Williams won 1 of 3 duels.
In the match before that, DC United hosted Nashville SC and drew the game 1-1.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how DC United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 2 and lost 7.
DC United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Audi Field with 9 goals in 6 league matches. DC United's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
LA Galaxy form and stats
LA Galaxy have only collected 2 points from their away games in the Major League Soccer, after 0-2-4 (6 played). Three consecutive losses in away matches means LA Galaxy are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.
There might be some fixture complaints from Galaxy as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous game, 0-2 against Columbus Crew. Midfield player Delgado was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.15/10. Delgado had 32 successful passes (of 36 total).
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs SJ Earthquakes.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with LA Galaxy playing away and similar expectations, we found 12 relevant matches. Results were 4 LA Galaxy wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Galaxy manager Vanney as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Los Angeles FC.
LA Galaxy are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {1 goals} from 6 away games. As for defending, LA Galaxy rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 10 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head to head numbers (for the former ten meetings): DC United won two games, five matches ended with a tie and LA Galaxy managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Benteke Liolo 5 goals |  T. Fountas 3 goals |  T. Ku-Dipietro 2 goals |
DC United missing players
LA Galaxy missing players
| DC United | LA Galaxy | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 16 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 85% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 67% | 83% |
| 77% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 83% |
| 46% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 23% | 17% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 25% |
| 15% | 17% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 54% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 17% | 50% |
| 31% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 31% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 83% | 42% |
| 4.2 | 4 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.7 | 7.6 |
| 4.3 | 3.2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.5 | 3.8 |
| 2.3 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 2.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11.5 | 12.7 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15 | 13.2 | 16.5 |
| 4.1 | 4.5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.5 | 5 |
| 30% | 33% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 5% | 17% |
| 10.9 | 9.7 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 14.7 | 13 |
| 3.5 | 3.5 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
- All of DC United's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- DC United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- DC United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as LA Galaxy have scored away.
- DC United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- LA Galaxy have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- LA Galaxy have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- LA Galaxy have yet to win a game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 27 |
| 2 | New England | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
| 3 | Nashville SC | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 22 |
| 4 | Atlanta United | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 21 |
| 5 | Columbus Crew | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 18 |
| 7 | Charlotte | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 18 |
| 8 | DC United | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 16 |
| 9 | New York City | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -1 | 16 |
| 10 | Orlando City | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 16 |
| 11 | Inter Miami | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 15 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 17 | -9 | 15 |
| 13 | Chicago Fire | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 14 |
| 14 | New York RB | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 13 |
| 15 | Toronto | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 13 |
