It's advantage LA Galaxy so far with their 2nd position in the Major League Soccer table, welcoming Real Salt Lake who are placed 7th.
The hosts LA Galaxy saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Major League Soccer. That game was an away game at Minnesota United, so at least LA Galaxy are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Real Salt Lake have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
LA Galaxy form and stats
5-0-0 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for LA Galaxy so far this season. After failing to beat Chicago Fire here, LA Galaxy has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.The home team returns to venue after sharing the points with Minnesota United on their last time out; the Major League Soccer game ended 0-0. Ahead of that match, LA Galaxy won a home game hosting Houston Dynamo (2-1).
The LA Galaxy manager Guillermo Barros Schelotto has got the team scoring with 11 from 5 home games. 5 goals have been conceded.
Real Salt Lake form and stats
As the visiting team Real Salt Lake have produced an overall stat of 1-1-3 so far.Real Salt Lake play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-0 victory visiting Cincinnati. Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Orlando City.
Real Salt Lake have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, 5 away games. In the opposite end, Real Salt Lake have conceded 9 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 4 wins for LA Galaxy, 2 draws and 4 wins for Real Salt Lake.Top Goalscorers
  Z. Ibrahimović 7 goals / 1 assists |   A. Rusnák 4 goals / 1 assists |  D. Steres 2 goals |
LA Galaxy missing players
Real Salt Lake missing players
| LA Galaxy | Real Salt Lake | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 8 | 5 | Played | 5 | 8 |
| 13 | 11 | Scored | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | 5 | Conceded | 9 | 14 |
| 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 80% | 75% |
| 50% | 80% | Over 2.5 | 60% | 62% |
| 12% | 20% | Over 3.5 | 20% | 25% |
| 12% | 20% | Over 4.5 | 20% | 25% |
| 50% | 80% | Both teams to score | 40% | 50% |
| 38% | 20% | Clean Sheet | 20% | 25% |
| 25% | 0% | Failed To Score | 40% | 25% |
| 6.2 | 7 | Corners For (avg) | 2 | 2.6 |
| 5.9 | 5.2 | Corners Against (avg) | 9.8 | 8.9 |
| 1.9 | 1.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 3.2 | 2.8 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 3 | 4 |
- Real Salt Lake hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- LA Galaxy is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- LA Galaxy has scored in all of their 5 home matches.
| 01-04-19 | | LA Galaxy | 2 - 1 | Portland Timbers |
| 06-04-19 | | Vancouver Whitecaps | 0 - 2 | LA Galaxy |
| 14-04-19 | | LA Galaxy | 2 - 0 | Philadelphia Union |
| 20-04-19 | | LA Galaxy | 2 - 1 | Houston Dynamo |
| 25-04-19 | | Minnesota United | 0 - 0 | LA Galaxy |
| 29-04-19 | | LA Galaxy | 00:00 | Real Salt Lake |
| 04-05-19 | | New York RB | 18:00 | LA Galaxy |
| 08-05-19 | | Columbus Crew | 23:30 | LA Galaxy |
| 11-05-19 | | LA Galaxy | 20:00 | New York City |
| 20-05-19 | | LA Galaxy | - | Colorado Rapids |
| 24-03-19 | | Los Angeles FC | 2 - 1 | Real Salt Lake |
| 31-03-19 | | Real Salt Lake | 2 - 4 | Dallas |
| 07-04-19 | | Seattle Sounders | 1 - 0 | Real Salt Lake |
| 14-04-19 | | Real Salt Lake | 2 - 1 | Orlando City |
| 19-04-19 | | Cincinnati | 0 - 3 | Real Salt Lake |
| 29-04-19 | | LA Galaxy | 00:00 | Real Salt Lake |
| 05-05-19 | | Real Salt Lake | 01:00 | Portland Timbers |
| 12-05-19 | | Colorado Rapids | 01:00 | Real Salt Lake |
| 18-05-19 | | Real Salt Lake | 19:00 | Toronto |
| 25-05-19 | | Real Salt Lake | 01:00 | Atlanta United |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Los Angeles FC | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 18 | 22 |
| 2 | LA Galaxy | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 19 |
| 3 | Seattle Sounders | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | Dallas | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 16 |
| 5 | Houston Dynamo | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 6 | Minnesota United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | Real Salt Lake | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 10 |
| 8 | Sporting KC | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
| 9 | SJ Earthquakes | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 6 |
| 10 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 5 |
| 11 | Portland Timbers | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 4 |
| 12 | Colorado Rapids | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -11 | 2 |
