Charlotte vs LA Galaxy Predicted lineup, betting tips, odds, injury news, H2H, telecast

Published at :May 17, 2024 at 5:00 AM

Modified at :May 17, 2024 at 5:00 AM

In this cross-conference battle, we see both sides stand at fifth in their respective table

Charlotte FC were in the matchday 13 action today in Major League Soccer. They were up against Frank Klopas’s Chicago Fire FC. A 1-0 victory over them meant tallying 20 points on the Eastern Conference table while they sit fifth.

LA Galaxy from the Western Conference were also active today and were involved in a four-goal thriller. Greg Vanney’s side were on the road to face Minnesota United. The match ended with a 2-2 scoreline. This was Galaxy’s third draw in a row.

Kick-Off:

Sunday, 19 May 2024 at 12:30 AM UK (5:00 AM IST)

Location: Bank of America Stadium

Form

Charlotte (in all competitions): W-W-W-L-L

LA Galaxy (in all competitions): D-D-D-L-W

Players to Watch

Ashley Westwood (Charlotte)

The number 8 of the Charlotte FC scored the only goal of the game against the Men in Red to give his side all three points. Ashley Westwood is the current team captain and operates in the central midfielder position of the 4-2-3-1 formation. The 34-year-old has only missed one of the 13 league fixtures in the 2024 MLS season so far for his team.

Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy)

Riqui Puig is the most exciting and the biggest name in the squad of LA Galaxy right now. The former FC Barcelona player has made 11 appearances this MLS season. Currently, he has managed to register four assists while also scoring a total of three goals.

Match Facts

Charlotte stands fifth in the Eastern Conference table while LA Galaxy are fifth in the Western Conference table
The hosts are on a run of three consecutive wins
The visitors are on a run of three consecutive draws

Charlotte vs LA Galaxy: Betting tips and odds

Tip 1: Ricard Puig to score a goal anytime – 11/4 with Bet365
Tip 2: LA Galaxy to win this game – 2/1 with Paddy Power
Tip 3: Match to end with total goals under 4.5 – 1/5 with Bet365

Injury & Team News

The Crown have two players out injured. Both of Liel Abada and Brandon Cambridge are sidelined.

The visitors led by Vanney have a clean bill of health. No player is reportedly injured or suspended here.

Head to Head

Total Matches – 2

Charlotte wins – 1

LA Galaxy wins – 1

Draws – 0

Predicted Lineup

Charlotte predicted lineup (4-2-3-1):

Kahlina (GK); Byrne, Malanda, Privett, Reginaldo; Westwood, Urso; Smalls, Petkovic, Vargas; Agyemang

LA Galaxy predicted lineup (4-3-3):

McCarthy (GK); Yamane, Yoshida, Caceres, Nelson; Delgado, Brugman, Puig; Pec, Berry, Paintsil

Match Prediction for Charlotte vs LA Galaxy

Charlotte does have a three-game winning run and home advantage on their side. But LA Galaxy are also trying to get back to winning ways. After being held for three draws in a row, it seems like a good match to break free and earn a win.

Prediction: Charlotte 1-2 LA Galaxy

Telecast

All MLS 2024 matches including the clash between ⁠Charlotte and LA Galaxy will be streamed on Apple TV worldwide.

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