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LA Galaxy vs LAFC: Probable lineups for El Tráfico in 2021 MLS Week 29

LA Galaxy and LAFC will clash off on Sunday at Dignity Health Sports Park in a derby match for the Week 29of the 2021 MLS season.Check out the probablelineupsfor thisclash.

Rayan Raveloson of the Los Angeles Galaxy (left) and Danny Musovski of LAFC (right)
© Getty & Los Angeles Football Club @ FacebookRayan Raveloson of the Los Angeles Galaxy (left) and Danny Musovski of LAFC (right)

LA Galaxywill come againstLAFCat the Dignity Health Sports Park in Los Angeles, in the 29th week of the2021 MLS seasonon Sunday, October 3, 2021, at 8:00 PM (ET). Here, you will find the expected lineups of both teams that will appear in theEl Tráfico derby of Major League Soccer Week 29.

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This will be their11th MLS regular-season meeting.Los Angeles Galaxy are the firm favorites in head-to-head clashes, having celebrated a victory onfive occasionsso far; Los Angeles Football Club have grabbed a triumphjust onceto this day, and the remaining four matcheshave ended in a draw.

Their only previousgame was played on August 28, 2021, when Galaxy salvaged a late 3-3 thrillingdraw away at the Banc of California Stadium. It promises to be a more exciting clash as they meet for the third time in the 2021MLSseason.

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LA Galaxy probable lineup

Los Angeles Galaxy are coming off a midweek loss to Real Salt Lake, making it eight games in a row without a victory, with five defeats and three draws, putting them in sixth place in the Eastern Conference. The lone injury worry for the Galaxy this weekend is Derrick Williams.

LA Galaxy possible starting XI:
Bond; Araujo, Coulibaly, DePuy, Hamalainen; dos Santos, Raveloson; Alvarez, Lletget, Grandsir;Chicharito.

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LAFC probablelineup

Los Angeles FC is also coming off a midweek loss to the Portland Timbers, giving them three losses in a row. They are currently two rungs out of the Eastern Conference playoff zone. Carlos Vela’s quad injury is still bothering him, and he will be unable to participate in the grand derby.

Due to an adductor problem, Tristan Blackmon will continue to miss out. Eddie Segura and Kwadwo Opoku, however, are both sidelined due to knee problems. Eduard Atuesta and Brian Rodriquez are both questionable for the weekend and will most likely miss this game.

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LAFC possible starting XI:
Blackman; Fall, Murillo, Ibeagha, Palacios; Ginella, Atuesta; Ngalina, Cifuentes, Edwards; Arango.

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