LA Galaxy 3-2 Colorado Rapids

Current streaks

Recent form

LA Galaxy

The LA Galaxy, currently sitting in 3rd position in the league with 43 points from 24 games, have had a mixed run of form in their last six matches. They started with an impressive three-game winning streak, securing victories against New York City FC (2-0), Real Salt Lake (1-0), and San Jose Earthquakes (3-0). During this run, they kept three consecutive clean sheets and scored six goals. However, their winning streak was halted by a 2-1 loss to local rivals Los Angeles FC, followed by a bounce-back 2-1 win against Minnesota United. Most recently, they suffered a 2-0 defeat against FC Dallas. The Galaxy have been involved in three high-scoring games (over 2.5 goals) in their last six matches, with both teams scoring in only 33% of these encounters.

Colorado Rapids

The Colorado Rapids have been in strong form recently, currently sitting in 4th position in the league with 38 points from 24 games. In their last six matches, they have enjoyed a successful run, securing four wins, one draw, and only one defeat. Notably, the Rapids have scored an impressive 14 goals in these six games, averaging 2.33 goals per game, while conceding just 7 goals at an average of 1.17 per game. This goal difference of +7 highlights their attacking prowess and defensive solidity. The team's form has been particularly impressive in their last four games, where they achieved a four-match winning streak, including high-scoring victories such as a 4-1 win against St. Louis CITY and a 4-1 triumph over CF Montréal. The Rapids' games have been entertaining for fans, with 83% of their last six matches featuring over 2.5 goals, and both teams finding the back of the net in 67% of these encounters.

Recent home/away form

LA Galaxy

The LA Galaxy have been in impressive form at home, with a strong run of four consecutive wins before a narrow 1-2 defeat against local rivals Los Angeles FC. However, they bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Minnesota United in their most recent home game. The Galaxy have been scoring goals consistently, averaging 2.33 goals per game in their last six home matches, with two particularly high-scoring games: a 4-2 win against Sporting Kansas City and a 3-1 triumph over FC Dallas. Their defensive record has also been solid, conceding just 1.17 goals per game on average. The team's home performances have been a significant factor in their current third-place position in the league.

Colorado Rapids

The Colorado Rapids have struggled in their recent away games, losing four out of their last six matches on the road. They have conceded a high number of goals, with an average of 2.17 per game, and have been involved in several high-scoring encounters. In particular, their match against Real Salt Lake on May 19, 2024, saw a total of eight goals, with the Rapids losing 5-3. Despite their poor form, Colorado managed to secure an impressive 3-0 win against St. Louis CITY on June 20, 2024, demonstrating their potential to perform well away from home. However, they followed this up with a 3-0 loss to Los Angeles FC, highlighting their inconsistency on the road.