Atlanta United is back in action with another fascinating MSL fixture as they battle against Los Angeles FC in Mercedes Benz Stadium. These two teams have not been impressive in the most recent matches and they both have a point to prove on 15th August 2021 at 23:00.
Rob Valentino’s side is up for another win just after 2-3 triumph over Columbus Crew in their previous MSL fixture where: they had 53% possession, 17 shots with seven on target and goals from Barco (5′, 35′) and Moreno (65′). The Crew had 47% possession, 11 sots with three on target and goals from Mensah (37′) and Santos (91′)
Following a 2-1 loss in previous game against San Jose Earthquakes in MLS action, Los Angeles FC will travel anticipating for better results. In that match, Los Angeles FC had 52% possession and 16 shots with 6 six on target and an own goal from and Yueill (39′), San Jose Earthquakes had 15 shots with 4 on target an goals from Pelae Cardoso (11′), López (28′).
Los Angeles won or drew six of the last ten games they have played, while Atlanta United lost or drew nine of the last ten fixtures they played. Also, Atlanta United has not won a home game in three months, while Los Angeles FC won an away game last month. We predict that Los Angeles have much chances to emerge victorious in this match.
Atlanta United vs Los Angeles head to head
Both teams took a win in the two matches they have played since 2018.
- Los Angeles 4-3 Atlanta 27/07/19
- Atlanta 5-0 Los Angeles 08/04/18
Home
- Columbus 2-3 Atlanta
- Montreal 2-2 Atlanta
- Orlando 3-2 Atlanta
- Atlanta 0-1 Columbus
- Cincinnati 1-1 Atlanta
Away
- San Jose 2-1 Los Angeles
- Los Angeles 1-4 Kansas City
- Los Angeles 2-2 Minnesota
- Los Angeles 2-2 Vancouver
- Portland 2-1 Los Angeles
Atlanta United team news
Mohammed Adams, Franco Ibarra, and Emerson Hyndman are recovering from injuries at the moment and will be unable to feature in this game. Brooks Lennon and Jake Mulraney are carrying niggles and will likely be sidelined this weekend.
Los Ang eles FC team news
Eddie Segura has a knee injury which will cause him to miss out once more and Kwadwo Opoku remains out with a knee injury.
Prediction and odds
- Los Angeles FC win
- Draw
- Both teams to score
