New England host Los Angeles FC for another entertaining Club Friendlies 3 fixture here at Banc of California Stadium.
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artifical turf and that the visiting Los Angeles FC have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artifical turf is 2-1-9 (win-draw-loss) from twelve matches.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Los Angeles FC, who are travelling more than 4700 kilometers to play this game.
New England form and stats
It's the first season at a new level for New England as they were promoted from Major League Soccer last season. Happy days that were secured through 22 wins, 7 draws and 5 losses from 34 games. The team scored 31 goals at home last season and conceded 18. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.
Los Angeles FC form and stats
The last season was not a pleasant experience for Los Angeles FC as they could not accumulate enough points to survive. After only 12 victories from 34 games, relegation was a fact. Los Angeles FC's manager Bradley are hoping to lead the team right back to Major League Soccer at the first attempt.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Club Friendlies 3 trip to Toronto.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): New England zero wins, one draw and Los Angeles FC one victory. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.New England missing players
Los Angeles FC missing players
| New England | Los Angeles FC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New England | Last season | Los Angeles FC | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 35 | 18 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 22 | 12 | Won | W | 4 | 12 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 9 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 10 | 13 | ||
| 67 | 33 | Scored | S | 19 | 53 | ||
| 43 | 20 | Conceded | C | 28 | 51 | ||
| 97% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 77% | 72% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 88% | 94% | ||
| 66% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 62% | ||
| 46% | 39% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 12% | 26% | ||
| 29% | 22% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 12% | 15% | ||
| 69% | 72% | BTTS | BTTS | 71% | 74% | ||
| 23% | 22% | Clean Sheets | C S | 12% | 18% | ||
| 11% | 11% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 9% | ||
| 6.3 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 5.6 | ||
| 5.2 | 4.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.6 | 4.9 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.5 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 14.7 | 15.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.4 | 15.8 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 5.3 | ||
| 37% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 30% | ||
| 14.1 | 12.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.1 | 10.5 | ||
| 4.6 | 3.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.4 | ||
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | New England | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 65 | 41 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 23 | 24 | 73 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 48 | 35 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 25 | 13 | 54 |
| 3 | Nashville SC | 34 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 55 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 22 | 54 |
| 4 | New York City | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 56 | 36 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 51 |
| 5 | Atlanta United | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 45 | 37 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 8 | 51 |
| 6 | Orlando City | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 50 | 48 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 2 | 51 |
| 7 | New York RB | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 39 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 22 | 6 | 48 |
| 8 | DC United | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 56 | 54 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 37 | 2 | 47 |
| 9 | Columbus Crew | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 46 | 45 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 23 | 1 | 47 |
| 10 | Montreal Impact | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 46 | 44 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 46 |
| 11 | Inter Miami | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 36 | 53 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 35 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 18 | -17 | 41 |
| 12 | Chicago Fire | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 36 | 54 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 36 | -18 | 34 |
| 13 | Toronto | 34 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 39 | 66 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 39 | -27 | 28 |
| 14 | Cincinnati | 34 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 37 | 74 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 29 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 45 | -37 | 20 |
