Let's bet on the home team to win! Los Angeles FC vs Tijuana Prediction
One of the matches in the first round of the Leagues Cup will be played on Saturday at the BMO Stadium, where local team Los Angeles FC will host Tijuana. Here is the expert prediction from the Dailysports team.
Los Angeles FC
Steve Cherundolo's team is having an excellent season and has already secured a spot in the MLS playoffs. Currently, Los Angeles FC occupies the second position in the Western Conference standings. After 24 matches, the team has accumulated 47 points, trailing the leaders, Los Angeles Galaxy, by only two points.
In their last match, Los Angeles FC played away against the Seattle Sounders and secured a resounding 3-0 victory. Overall, in their last five matches, Cherundolo's men have achieved three wins and suffered only one defeat. In 13 home games in the MLS, Los Angeles FC has lost only once, winning nine times.
Tijuana
The "Aztec Dogs" currently occupy the eighth position in the Liga MX standings. In four matches, Tijuana has secured two victories and suffered one defeat. The team started strongly with two consecutive wins, but in the following two rounds, the "red and blacks" managed to secure only one point.
In their last match, Tijuana played away against Atletico San Luis and drew 1-1. The teams exchanged goals in the first half, and after the break, Tijuana did not manage a single shot on target. On the road, Tijuana has played three matches, recording one win, one draw, and one defeat.
Interesting facts about the match and the history of head-to-head encounters
- The teams have not faced each other before.
- In four out of the last five matches involving Los Angeles FC and Tijuana, the "Total Over 2.5" bet was successful.
- In three out of the last five matches involving Tijuana, the "Both Teams to Score" bet was successful.
Los Angeles FC vs Tijuana Prediction
Naturally, bookmakers give a clear advantage to the home team, with Los Angeles FC's victory rated at 1.65. We recommend sticking to the straightforward option and betting on the home team's victory.
