Los Angeles vs Philadelphia Union – Preview, Tips and Odds

USA: Mls

Los Angeles FC

Full Time

2:2

Philadelphia Union

Highlights and Stats

Los Angeles will face Philadelphia Union for a showdown of the 13th round of MLS. The game will take place on 08/05 as Bank of California Stadium will welcome the opponents. The hosts are on the 1st place in the Western Conference recording a total of 22 points. Philadelphia Union sit on the 1st position in the Eastern Conference with 18 points so far.

Los Angeles vs Philadelphia Union Head to Head

Team	Last Game 2020/03/09	Last 3 Games
Los Angeles FC	draw	? Dhome Daway Whome
Philadelphia Union	draw	? Daway Dhome Laway

Worth Mentioning

When Los Angeles last faced Philadelphia Union on the pitch, the game finished with the score of 3:3. The two clubs met each other on the 9th of March 2020. Philadelphia Union were unable to win any of the previous three head-to-head matches, registering 1 defeat and 2 draws in the process. Being the host turned out to be of a great benefit in the last 3 encounters, with the squad playing on a home ground recording 1 victory and avoiding defeat in 3 out of 3. A draw was the most common outcome in the last few clashes, with that being the result in all 2 of the last 3. Out of the last three meetings, two yielded over 2.5 goals and three witnessed goals scored at both ends of the field. Within these battles on the pitch, Los Angeles failed to keep a clean sheet and Philadelphia Union struggled with achieving that feat. The last few games had both teams netting quite the number of goals, with a total of 13 goals scored during their last 3.

Los Angeles vs Philadelphia Union Last Games Averages

*Average Metrics based on available data from last 3 games

Los Angeles FCPhiladelphia Union

• Goals

  2.67

  1.67

• Fouls

  9.67

  10.67

• Corners

  6.33

  5.67

• Offsides

  3.33

  5.67

• Cards

  2.33

  1.33

• Posession

  56%

  44%

2020/03/09 MLS

HLos Angeles FCPhiladelphia Union

• Goals

  3

  3

• Fouls

  8

  11

• Corners

  12

  4

• Offsides

  2

  7

• Cards

  1

  4

• Posession

  62%

  38%

2019/09/14 MLS

Los Angeles FCHPhiladelphia Union

• Goals

  1

  1

• Fouls

  13

  11

• Corners

  3

  6

• Offsides

  2

  1

• Cards

  4

  0

• Posession

  51%

  49%

2018/07/01 MLS

HLos Angeles FCPhiladelphia Union

• Goals

  4

  1

• Fouls

  8

  10

• Corners

  4

  7

• Offsides

  6

  9

• Cards

  2

  0

• Posession

  54%

  46%

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Los Angeles Form

The efforts of Los Angeles proved enough to secure a comfortable 2:0 home win against Minnesota United in a MLS match played on May 2nd. The club is presently on a run of three uninterrupted wins. Los Angeles’s performance has not been greatly affected by the factor of playing at home or away in their last 10 encounters. These resulted in 6 home victories and 3 away triumphs. The outfit finished in a draw in only 1 of the preceding 10 meetings. Four of the last five clashes produced over 2.5 goals and four witnessed goals at both ends. In the course of that period, Los Angeles did not concede on one occasion. At the same time they netted at least a single goal in all of their games. The last 5 outings of the team were marked by very high scoring numbers, with a total of 18 goals.

• Goals
  2.67
• Fouls
  14.00
• Corners
  6.13
• Offsides
  2.13
• Cards
  2.88
• Posession
  54%

Philadelphia Union Form

Philadelphia Union came up against Nashville SC on Sunday and the encounter ended in a 1:1 stalemate away from home. The club is currently on a streak of three games without any victories, suffering 1 loss and registering 2 draws. Playing on home ground had no considerable impact in Philadelphia Union’s last ten meetings, as the hosts recorded 4 wins, while the guests triumphed on 3 occasions. When we take a look at the last five clashes, we see that one ended with more than 2.5 goals, with three having the two involved sides scoring. Philadelphia Union managed to keep two clean sheets and scored at least one goal in all. During their last five outings, the teams involved netted 10 goals in total.

• Goals
  1.44
• Fouls
  14.13
• Corners
  5.25
• Offsides
  1.63
• Cards
  2.50
• Posession
  39%

Formations and Lineups

Los Angeles FC

Formation:4-1-4-1

• G16Maxime Crépeau
• D2Franco Escobar
• D3Jesús Murillo
• D5Mamadou Fall
• D12Diego Palacios
• M6Ilie Sánchez
• M10Carlos Vela
• M7Latif Blessing
• M23Kellyn Acosta
• M22Kwadwo Opoku
• F9Cristian Arango

16 Maxime Crépeau 2 Franco Escobar 3 Jesús Murillo 5 Mamadou Fall 12 Diego Palacios 6 Ilie Sánchez 10 Carlos Vela 7 Latif Blessing 23 Kellyn Acosta 22 Kwadwo Opoku 9 Cristian Arango

*Lineup from 2022/05/02 Los Angeles FC vs Minnesota Stars

Philadelphia Union

Formation:4-1-3-2

• G18Andre Blake
• D26Nathan Harriel
• D5Jakob Glesnes
• D3Jack Elliott
• D27Kai Wagner
• M8José Martínez
• M11Alejandro Bedoya
• M6Dániel Gazdag
• M31Leon Flach
• F9Julián Carranza
• F7Mikael Uhre

18 Andre Blake 26 Nathan Harriel 5 Jakob Glesnes 3 Jack Elliott 27 Kai Wagner 8 José Martínez 11 Alejandro Bedoya 6 Dániel Gazdag 31 Leon Flach 9 Julián Carranza 7 Mikael Uhre

*Lineup from 2022/05/01 Nashville SC vs Philadelphia Union

Popular Markets

This is a list of some of the most popular markets and their winning ratio for the last 10 games - head to head and for the respective teams individually. The probability column is an average calculation based ONLY on statistical data with the Head2Head column having a slight advantage.

	Last H2H	Last Los Angeles FC	Last Philadelphia Union	Probability	Value Odds Over
Los Angeles FC WIN	1/3	7/9	-	46.38%	2.16
DRAW	2/3	0/9	3/9	31.88%	3.14
Philadelphia Union WIN	0/3	-	5/9	21.74%	4.60
Over 2.5 Goals	2/3	7/9	2/9	56.67%	1.76
BTTS	3/3	7/9	5/9	80.00%	1.25
Over 4.5 Cards	1/3	6/8	6/8	58.33%	1.71
Over 10.5 Corners	2/3	4/8	6/8	64.17%	1.56
Los Angeles FC over 1.5 Goals	2/3	8/9	-	76.67%	1.30
Philadelphia Union over 1.5 Goals	1/3	-	4/9	38.33%	2.61

Match Details

Los Angeles FCvsPhiladelphia Union

• 90+4`
  J. Elliott
• 89`
  (in) F. Ginella(out) J. Cifuentes
• 83`
  S. Santos
• 82`
  F. Escobar

  2 - 2
• 77`
  (in) J. McGlynn(out) J. Martinez
• 76`
  D. Palacios
• 74`
  (in) L. Blessing(out) I. Sanchez
• 73`
  (in) D. Musovski(out) K. Opoku
• 67`
  1 - 2

  J. CarranzaD. Gazdag
• 65`
  (in) S. Santos(out) C. Burke
• 56`
  K. Opoku

  1 - 1
• 9`
  0 - 1

  D. Gazdag