This match will feature two of the top keepers in MLS, who have shown plenty of times that they can steal a game on their own. That being said, we expect the Loons to have a tough time closing down LA in transition, and with the quality and depth that Cherundolo can count on, they should eventually find a way to beat St. Clair. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Los Angeles FC win with a probability of 58.82%. A draw had a probability of 21.4% and a win for Minnesota United had a probability of 19.77%.

The most likely scoreline for a Los Angeles FC win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.94%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.37%) and 2-0 (9.32%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.98%), while for a Minnesota United win it was 1-2 (5.32%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Los Angeles FC would win this match.

Result
Los Angeles FC	Draw	Minnesota United
58.82%	21.41%	19.77%

Both teams to score 56.61%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

58.94%

41.06%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

36.55%

63.45%

Los Angeles FC Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

86.35%

13.66%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

59.15%

40.85%

Minnesota United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

65.56%

34.44%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

28.85%

71.15%

Score Analysis

Los Angeles FC 58.82%

Minnesota United 19.77%

Draw 21.41%

Los Angeles FC	Draw	Minnesota United
2-1 @ 9.94% 1-0 @ 9.37% 2-0 @ 9.32% 3-1 @ 6.6% 3-0 @ 6.19% 3-2 @ 3.52% 4-1 @ 3.28% 4-0 @ 3.08% 4-2 @ 1.75% 5-1 @ 1.31% 5-0 @ 1.23% Other @ 3.25% Total : 58.82%	1-1 @ 9.98% 2-2 @ 5.3% 0-0 @ 4.7% 3-3 @ 1.25% Other @ 0.18% Total : 21.41%	1-2 @ 5.32% 0-1 @ 5.01% 0-2 @ 2.67% 1-3 @ 1.89% 2-3 @ 1.88% 0-3 @ 0.95% Other @ 2.04% Total : 19.77%