Atlanta United vs LAFC: Predictions, odds and how to watch 2021 MLS Week 18 in the US today

Atlanta United ready to face LAFC, Eastern Conference vs Western Conference action for the 2021 MLS. This matchweek 17 game will take place at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on August 15, 2021 at 4:00 PM (ET). There is still hope for Atlanta after such a bad start. Here is all the related information about this Major League Soccer game including the preview, storylines, predictions, odds and how to watch in the US.

Two positive weeks for the Atlanta United with three points. The most recent game was a major victory on the road against the Columbus Crew 3-2. Before that victory they drew against CF Montreal 2-2. Everything indicates that things are looking up for the Atlanta United.

Los Angeles FC are in a bad mood, the last five weeks they have won only two points with two draws against Vancouver 2-2 and Minnesota Utd 0-0. The rest of the games were defeats. The team is in a dangerous position in the table in the Western Conference with 23 points and 6-5-7.

Atlanta United vs LAFC: Match Information

Date: Sunday, August 15, 2021.
Time: 4:00 PM (ET)
Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia.

Atlanta United vs LAFC: Times by State in the US

ET: 6:00 PM
CT: 5:00 PM
MT: 4:00 PM
PT: 3:00 PM

Atlanta United vs LAFC: Storylines

Atlanta United are looking for a way to climb the Eastern Conference table. The last two weeks the team collected 4 points, which is a good sign. But they still have time to make some adjustments and reach the goal of this season's playoffs in the 2021 MLS.

The Los Angeles FC lost three of the last five games. The losses were against Portland Timbers 2-1, San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 and the only loss at home against Sporting KC 4-1. The poor results have benefited Timbers and Minnesota, now they are ahead of Los Angeles FC in the Western Conference table.

Only two games between them since 2018. One win for each side. The most recent game was in 2019, the Los Angeles FC side won 4-3 against Atlanta United at home. The home team, Atlanta United, won 5-0 in 2018.

How To Watch Or Stream Live Free Atlanta United vs LAFC in the U.S.

This 2021 MLS Eastern Conference vs Western Conference game will be available for TV and smartphones and will be broadcast in the United States by: ESPN Deportes+, ESPN Deportes, ESPN, SiriusXM FC. Don't forget to download the app to watch the game on your smartphone.

Atlanta United vs LAFC: Predictions And Odds

Atlanta United are playing better after Heinze's departure. The Atlanta United are underdogs for this game with +165 moneyline odds at FanDuel. The Los Angeles FC are also underdogs at +135 odds, but the season for them has been a bit more beneficial. This is the perfect opportunity for the Atlanta United. The draw is set at +240 odds.