The 2020 MLS season brings a new editions of El Tráfico Derby to us, as LA Galaxy and LAFC will face each other tonight at 10:00 PM (ET), at the Dignity Heath Sports Park. Check out everything there is to know about one of the most exciting games of the Week 10 of competition, including storylines, match information, predictions, odds, and how to watch the game.
LA Galaxy have won all their three matches in the Major League Soccer regular season after their disapponting experience in the MLS is Back tournament. The team coached by Guillermo Barros Schelotto come from an impressive 3-2 win over Portland Timbers and want to extend their winning run with a victory over thier bitter rivals.
LAFC finally cut their negative run of two straight defeats with an outstanding 5-1 win over San Jose Earthquakes. It was the first victory for the team after the restart of the 2020 MLS regular season.
LA Galaxy vs. LAFC: Match Information
Date: Sunday, September 6, 2020
Time: 10:00 PM (ET)
Location: Dignity Heath Sports Park, Carson
LA Galaxy vs. LAFC Storylines
The Galaxy restarted their MLS regular season campaign with an unexpected 2-0 victory over LAFC, and then extended their run to three straight wins. They have scored a total of 8 goals in their last 3 matches, but also have conceded 4.
LAFC had the worst restart of the season: they lost against their bitter rivals, with their star Carlos Vela suffering an injury. The Los Angeles side were defeated again in their next game (1-3 to Seattle Sounders), but recovered with a 5-1 win over San Jose Earthquakes on Thursday.
It will be the third edition of El Tráfico Derby this year, with LAFC winning the first one 6-2 and LA Galaxy taking the second with a 2-0 victory. The Galaxy will be without Javier Chicharito Hernández, while LAFC won't count on Vela. Both Mexican forwards are still recovering.
How to watch or live stream El Tráfico Derby between LA Galaxy vs. LAFC in USA and Canada
The 2020 MLS regular season game between LA Galaxy and LAFC to be played on Sunday 6 will be broadcasted in the United States by Spectrum SportsNet, YouTube TV (L.A. region only), UniMás, TUDN, MLS LIVE on ESPN+, and in Canada by MLS App, DAZN, MLSsoccer.com, TSN2.
LA Galaxy vs LAFC Predictions and Odds
LA Galaxy may have won their last three matches, including a 2-0 win over LAFC, but still the main favorite to win the next El Tráfico Derby are LAFC, according to oddsmakers. DraftKings gives the home side odds of +245, while the visitors have odds of -115. A tie would result in a +320 payout.
The 5-1 victory over LAFC put the team back on track, but the Galaxy are also in a good run. Something is sure: both DtaftKings and FanDuel are expecting a bunch of goals for Sunday's game. Total Goals Over 3.5 has odds of -143. For those who think that the game could finish with less goals, the pick Under 3.5 would result in a +112 payout.
| DraftKings | FanDuel | |
| LA Galaxy | +245 | +240 |
| Draw | +320 | +310 |
| LAFC | -115 | -125 |
* Odds via DraftKings & FanDuel
