LA Galaxy will contest Vancouver Whitecaps in this Major League Soccer fixture. Everything you should know about the fixture is located here!
Galaxy's stadium, Dignity Health Sports Park, has a grass surface. Vancouver Whitecaps have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Vancouver Whitecaps when playing on grass; 2 wins, 8 draws and 13 losses from 23 matches. They have scored {22 goals} in these games and conceded 43.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Vancouver Whitecaps, who are travelling more than 2000 kilometers to play this game.
The visiting Vancouver Whitecaps played their last game only three days ago, a CONCACAF Champions League match. That game, against Real Espana, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Vancouver Whitecaps.
LA Galaxy form and stats
An away draw last time out for LA Galaxy, facing Sporting KC (after extra-time) in a game that ended 0-0. The LA Galaxy goalkeeper Bond was crucial in the match against Sporting KC last time out, making eleven saves. Goalkeeper Bond got the top rating on the team in that game; 10.0 out of ten. Bond topped it up with a clean sheet.
A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Dallas (after extra-time).The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Galaxy matches with similar probabilities have ended with 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats (from 8 games).
Vancouver Whitecaps form and stats
The visitors' first away game in the Major League Soccer ended in defeat. Last season Vancouver Whitecaps had these away match statistics: Played 17; won 2, drew 4 and lost 11.
Two away games in a row for Vancouver Whitecaps, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 2-3 against Real Espana in the CONCACAF Champions League.
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Dallas (after extra-time).Looking at the earlier recent performances of Vancouver when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 9 matches with the visitors losing 5 times, drawing 3 and winning 1 game.
Vancouver Whitecaps have the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between these sides: LA Galaxy won four, Vancouver Whitecaps triumphed in five and we saw one draw. six games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with less than 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Joveljić 1 goals |   A. Schöpf 1 goals |
LA Galaxy missing players
Vancouver Whitecaps missing players
| LA Galaxy | Vancouver Whitecaps | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5.5 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 5.5 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 11 | 7.7 |
| 1.5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 7 | 11.7 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 4.3 |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 23% |
| 20.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 20 | 14 |
| 7.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| LA Galaxy | Last season | Vancouver Whitecaps | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 18 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 15 | 9 | Won | W | 2 | 12 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 13 | 5 | Lost | L | 11 | 15 | ||
| 61 | 36 | Scored | S | 15 | 40 | ||
| 54 | 25 | Conceded | C | 37 | 57 | ||
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | ||
| 75% | 78% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 94% | 82% | ||
| 58% | 61% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 59% | 62% | ||
| 47% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 35% | 29% | ||
| 31% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 9% | ||
| 61% | 61% | BTTS | BTTS | 59% | 56% | ||
| 22% | 28% | Clean Sheets | C S | 12% | 26% | ||
| 19% | 11% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 24% | ||
| 5.6 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 4.5 | ||
| 4 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.9 | ||
| 2.4 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 13.9 | 14.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11.4 | ||
| 4.9 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.8 | ||
| 34% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 31% | ||
| 12 | 11.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.6 | 13.5 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 4.1 | ||
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Los Angeles FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Seattle Sounders | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | Austin | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | SJ Earthquakes | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Dallas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Minnesota United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Portland Timbers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 9 | Real Salt Lake | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 10 | Sporting KC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 11 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 12 | LA Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 13 | Colorado Rapids | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 1 |
| 14 | Houston Dynamo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
