Chicago Fire vs Los Angeles Galaxy prediction and betting tips - June 2, 2024
Chicago Fire FC
One of the matches of the upcoming MLS game day will be held on Sunday at Soldier Field, where the local Chicago Fire will host Los Angeles Galaxy. We offer a forecast for this match from the Dailysports team of experts.
Chicago Fire
"The Red Machine" has had a disappointing start to the current MLS season, currently occupying 14th place in the Eastern Conference standings. In 16 matches, Chicago Fire has secured only two victories, suffering eight defeats. As a result, Frank Klopas' team is now seven points adrift of the top nine.
In the last round, the "Men in Red" hosted Orlando City and drew 1-1. Prior to that, they had an away draw with the same score against DC United. Overall, the team has been unable to secure a win in nine consecutive MLS matches.
Los Angeles Galaxy
The "Galaxy" currently sits in second place in the Western Conference standings, trailing the leaders Real Salt Lake by two points. In 16 matches, Greg Vanney's team has suffered only two defeats, securing seven victories.
In the last round, Los Angeles Galaxy hosted FC Dallas and achieved a 3-1 victory. Before that, they also triumphed at home against Houston Dynamo with a 2-1 score. Overall, Greg Vanney's men are unbeaten in their last six MLS matches, with two wins and four draws.
Interesting facts about the match and head-to-head history
- Last season, Los Angeles Galaxy defeated Chicago Fire 3-0 at home.
- Both teams scored in only two of their last five meetings.
- Only two of the last five encounters have seen the "Total Over 2.5" bet come through.
Chicago Fire vs Los Angeles Galaxy Prediction
Bookmakers are finding it difficult to favor either team in this clash. Los Angeles Galaxy managed to secure three points in their last two matches, while previously they were drawing games. Chicago Fire, on the other hand, has forgotten how to win. We suggest taking the "Los Angeles Galaxy win with a (0) handicap" bet at odds of 1.90.
