LA Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 18th July 2024
It finished all square on when LA Galaxy last faced Colorado Rapids. With both denying to back down, the scoreboard said 0-0 in the end. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 14/5.
With 43 points after 24 matches, LA Galaxy are currently number 3 in the Western conference. Colorado Rapids collected 38 points in 24 matches and rank as number 4 before their upcoming clash.
Both LA Galaxy and Colorado Rapids go into the match on the back of decent results recently. Both will be eager to continue their good run, but with the advantage of playing on home soil, LA Galaxy could prove too tough a task for Colorado Rapids.
LA Galaxy scored an average of 1.9 goals in ten matches or a total of 19 while allowing 11 goals against. This is an average of 1.1 goals against per match with three clean sheets along the way.
Colorado Rapids are brimming with confidence in front of goal before the upcoming away match in the Major League Soccer, as they can show off very handsome numbers from their previous ten games. The visitors scored 2.1 times on average per match, for a total of 21 goals. They also let in 15 goals, leaving an average of 1.5 per match. They fought their way to two clean sheets.
LA Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids Prediction
LA Galaxy Form
Showing inconsistent form, LA Galaxy lost two of their past three matches, going down 1-2 against Los Angeles FC, before beating Minnesota United 2-1. The joy was short-lived, as FC Dallas proved too strong in a 2-0 defeat. LA Galaxy have been in potent form at Dignity Health Sports Park, winning no less than five of the past six Major League Soccer matches here. They also hammered in 14 goals, while letting in seven as they also lost once.
Colorado Rapids Form
Colorado Rapids recorded a draw and two wins, as the won by 2-1 and 4-1 against Sporting Kansas City and St. Louis City, respectively. Last time out, New York Red Bulls ended their streak as the match finished even 1-1. Colorado Rapids won twice, while also recording zero draws, and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Major League Soccer. The scoreline from these matches says 13 goals conceded and ten scored.
While it might not be a big surprise to see Colorado Rapids steal a good result at Dignity Health Sports Park, form nevertheless looks better for LA Galaxy. They get the nod on Thursday.
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LA Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids Stats
- LA Galaxy have scored in 38 of the last 40 home matches in the Major League Soccer
- In 14 of the last 16 home matches LA Galaxy played, both teams scored
- In 14 of the last 16 home matches LA Galaxy played in the Major League Soccer, both teams scored
- LA Galaxy have scored in the last 16 home matches in a row
- LA Galaxy have not lost 19 of the last 21 home matches in the Major League Soccer
- Colorado Rapids have scored in 22 of the last 24 matches
- Colorado Rapids have scored in 22 of the last 24 matches in the Major League Soccer
- In 10 of the last 12 Colorado Rapids away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Colorado Rapids away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Colorado Rapids have scored in 14 of the last 15 away matches
LA Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids Team News
LA Galaxy are as close to having an entire squad available as they can, with only one playerout for the side which faces Colorado Rapids. For their upcoming match in round 1, LA Galaxy are unable to call upon Gabriel Pec, who is suspended.
Colorado Rapids seem to have only one player on the injured and absent list, when they travel to Dignity Health Sports Park to face LA Galaxy.
Zack Steffen nurses an injury and won't be travelling with Colorado Rapids.
LA Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids H2H
LA Galaxy and Colorado Rapids had to settle for a draw each in their most recent match, which finished with a 0-0 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 14/5. In last ten encounters between the clubs, Colorado Rapids have been the dominant force winning six matches against LA Galaxy. The bookies have Colorado Rapids to win this match at best price odds of 5/2.
LA Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids Results
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the last ten matches between LA Galaxy and Colorado Rapids. Odds on under 2.5 goals are at 15/8 with bookies.
LA Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids Betting Tips
Gabriel Pec look like value in the goal scoring market with four strikes to his name in six Major League Soccer matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Djordje Mihailovic adds to his five Major League Soccer goals come on Thursday.
LA Galaxy won seven of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing one as well. Colorado Rapids won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost five in this run. Goals are usually flowing for LA Galaxy on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in eight of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened six times for Colorado Rapids in their last 10 league games away from home.
Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet five times in the past ten encounters between LA Galaxy and Colorado Rapids, with the latter scoring 1.6 goals on average in these. LA Galaxy managed an average of one goal as both teams scored six times in this run. Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for LA Galaxy, who scored an average of 1.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches Colorado Rapids played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.1 goals themselves during this run.