Los Angeles FC (10-3-4) vs. San Jose Earthquakes (3-2-12)
Los Angeles FC vs. San Jose Earthquakes 6/22/24 – As Major League Soccer season ramps up, BMO Stadium will play host to an intriguing matchup this Saturday: Los Angeles FC boasting an impressive 10-3-4 record is scheduled to face San Jose Earthquakes who have only managed three wins amongst two draws and twelve losses; providing fans of soccer the perfect chance for free MLS tips.
Los Angeles FC have proven themselves formidable this season thanks to the outstanding performances of players like Mateusz Bogusz and Timothy Tillman, especially from midfield. Bogusz scored 7 goals with only 44 shots from midfield; Tillman contributed 4 goals with two assists further strengthening LAFC’s offensive lineup; both players will need to convert opportunities into goals against San Jose who allowed 34 goals this year!
On the other side of things, San Jose Earthquakes have struggled to find their stride but have seen signs of promise from players like Amahl Pellegrino and Jeremy Ebobisse – Pellegrino leading with 5 goals off 26 shots; Ebobisse is close behind with 4. Despite these difficulties, their forward line’s ability to challenge an opposing defense – including LAFC’s under Hugo Lloris – might provide unexpected twists during this match-up.
Los Angeles FC vs. San Jose Earthquakes 6/22/24 Game Info
| When: | Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 10:30 PM ET |
| Where: | BMO Stadium |
| TV: | ATV |
| Stream: | – |
Hugo Lloris GK vs. William Yarbrough GK
Hugo Lloris of Los Angeles FC stands as an icon of goalkeeping excellence in MLS. After 17 starts this season and 7 clean sheets and 47 saves, Lloris has shown remarkable consistency and impactful leadership to LAFC’s defensive prowess. Lloris’ ability to command the box and make crucial saves have ensured LAFC remain competitive every match; an indication both of his skill as well as vast experience playing top-tier soccer. Lloris acts as LAFC’s backline last line of defense; positional awareness combined with shot stopping will likely help stop San Jose attempts from breaking their losing streak.
William Yarbrough of the San Jose Earthquakes has had a more difficult season as evidenced by his inability to secure clean sheets across 13 starts. Yarbrough may have made 38 saves but his efforts haven’t translated to game-winning performances; evidenced by 34 goals conceded as evidence for wider defensive issues within his team. As his encounter against LAFC will require exceptional performances to remain competitive, Yarbrough must withstand enormous amounts of pressure from LAFC’s attacking side in this coming matchup and remain resilient enough to withstand it effectively in order for San Jose FC to have any chance at all in upsetting them – his performance under the crossbar must be nothing short of extraordinary in order to determine its final result!
Soccer Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles FC -400, Total Odds: 2.5
Los Angeles FC are heavily favored in betting odds with a moneyline set at -400 and spread set at -1. This indicates their confidence of victory; expectations of multiple goal victories being possible with over/under figures set at 2.5 (+122), offering further allure for bettors given both teams have recently seen matches featuring high scoring games.
Los Angeles FC Betting Trends
LAFC have experienced inconsistency recently in terms of form, going 1-3 in their last 5 matches against both home and away spreads – though total scores tend to go over often during these matches, suggesting their matches tend to feature high scoring encounters.
San Jose Earthquakes Betting Trends
San Jose’s trends reflect their dismal season performance with no wins in their past five matches and similar struggles against the spread. Their games have consistently produced high scoring matches with each one going over.
Los Angeles FC vs. San Jose Earthquakes 6/22/24 Betting Picks
Given the disparate forms and qualities between both teams, my recommendation will lean in favor of Los Angeles FC as likely victors. Game dynamics combined with LAFC’s superior offensive and defensive setup makes them the safer bet.
Betting strategies seeking more detail could benefit from choosing LAFC to cover the -1.5 spread, given San Jose’s defensive vulnerabilities. Selecting over 2.5 goals would also reflect both teams’ recent propensities for higher scoring games; premium handicapper reviews likely echo these sentiments by offering deeper analysis highlighting LAFC’s strength versus San Jose’s ongoing troubles.
Free Pick and Prediction: Los Angeles FC 3, San Jose Earthquakes 1.