Los Angeles FC vs Minnesota United FC
Match details. MLS, Regular Season - 33. Kick-off is Mon 2 Nov, 02:30 Lagos time. It is played at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California. The referee is Joseph Dickerson.
What's at stake. Los Angeles FC are 6th on 47 points after 32 games, 4 points behind Houston Dynamo, 3 points clear of Los Angeles Galaxy. Minnesota United FC are 13th on 38 points after 32 games, level on points with San Diego, 4 points clear of Austin. A win would take them above San Diego. Minnesota United FC have nothing left to play for.
Team news. Los Angeles FC are without C. Carter (arm injury), C. Diaz (injury), T. Tillman (pelvis injury), C. Carter (arm injury), C. Diaz (injury), T. Tillman (pelvis injury). Minnesota United FC are without P. Stroud (muscle injury), W. Trapp (concussion), P. Stroud (muscle injury), W. Trapp (concussion).
Form. Los Angeles FC have won two, drawn six and lost two of their last ten, 1.2 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D D W D L. In this competition Los Angeles FC have gone D D W D L D. Minnesota United FC have won two, drawn three and lost five of their last ten, 0.9 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W D W D D. In this competition Minnesota United FC have gone W D W D D L.
The numbers. Los Angeles FC score 1.4 and concede 1.3 a game over their last ten, with two clean sheets and two games without a goal. Los Angeles FC average 15.0 shots (5.5 on target), 6.6 corners and 2.0 cards a game, with 45% of the ball. Minnesota United FC score 1.8 and concede 2.8 a game in their last five away, with one clean sheet. Minnesota United FC average 16.1 shots (5.2 on target), 5.5 corners and 2.1 cards a game, with 44% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings Los Angeles FC have won six, drawn three and lost one. One of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in four. In the last four, Los Angeles FC won four. The last time they met, on 25 Apr 2026, it finished Los Angeles FC 1-0 Minnesota United FC: Los Angeles FC had 7 shots to 23, 38% of the ball, four yellow cards.
Where it pulls both ways. On goals, their goals for and against point to an open game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 54%; nine of the last ten meetings went under 2.5.
The case against. Not everything agrees on goals: nine of the last ten meetings went under 2.5.
The read. Los Angeles FC to win. An open game. Their goals for and against make Los Angeles FC the likelier winners; Los Angeles FC are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Los Angeles FC; the meetings favour Los Angeles FC. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 54%.
The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: Under 4.5 Goals (no unders on an open read); Under 5.5 Goals (no unders on an open read). Predicted score: Los Angeles FC 2-1 Minnesota United FC (10% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and an open game).