LA Galaxy vs Vancouver Predictions, Betting Tips & Match Preview
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LA Galaxy and Vancouver Whitecaps meet at Dignity Health Sports Park in California at 3.30am on Friday, July 4 in a match with implications at both ends of the MLS western conference.
Second-placed Vancouver are back in the City of Angels a week after winning 1-0 at Los Angeles FC, while Galaxy are bottom of the pile and desperate for just a second win of what is turning into a miserable season.
LA Galaxy vs Vancouver Whitecaps Predictions
The Whitecaps have beaten the Galaxy 2-1 at home this season, won 1-0 at neighbouring Los Angeles last weekend, and can land the odds against Greg Vanney’s off-colour side.
- Full Time Result: Whitecaps
- Correct Score: 1-2
- Both Teams to Score: Yes
- Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Over
- First Goalscorer: Pedro Vite
LA Galaxy vs Vancouver Whitecaps Betting Tips
Why We’re Backing Vancouver Whitecaps at 8/5 with Betfred
- The Whitecaps are second in the western conference with the Galaxy bottom of the standings
- Vancouver won 1-0 at Los Angeles last time out and have lost just one of their nine MLS road games this season
- The Galaxy boast the worst defensive record – 42 goals conceded – in the entire MLS
- The LA side have managed just one win and one clean sheet in 18 games
- Vancouver beat the Galaxy 2-1 when they met north of the border in March
- Emmanuel Sabbi, leading the ‘Caps line with Brian White at the Gold Cup, scored the only goal at Los Angeles last time
LA Galaxy Form/Stats
- LA Galaxy have failed to win 19 of 20 MLS games this season
- They drew 1-1 at San Jose Earthquakes last time out with former Germany forward Marco Reus scoring their equaliser
Vancouver Whitecaps Form/Stats
- Vancouver have lost only one away game this season
- The Whitecaps played in LA last time out, winning 1-0 at Los Angeles FC with Emmanuel Sabbi scoring the only goal of the game
- The Canadian franchise boasts the best defence in the entire MLS with only 19 goals shipped in 19 fixtures
Player to Watch: Edwin Cerrillo (LA Galaxy)
- Defensive midfielder Edwin Cerrillo will have a job on his hands repelling a buoyant Vancouver offence
- With a league-leading nine yellow cards – four more than anyone else – do not be surprised if he gets his name taken for a 10th time
- The American bruiser commits 1.6 fouls per game, again a league high
LA Galaxy vs Vancouver Whitecaps Head-to-Head Results
- Vancouver 2 LA Galaxy 1 (March 2, 2025)
- LA Galaxy 4 Vancouver 2 (Sept 22, 2024)
- Vancouver 1 LA Galaxy 3 (April 14, 2024)
- Both teams have scored in each of the last six meetings between these clubs
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