Chivas Guadalajara and LA Galaxy go head-to-head on the 5th of August in what is expected to be an extremely interesting Leagues Cup match. Why? Because former LA Galaxy star Javier Hernandez will once again perform at Dignity Health Sports Park! Check out our top Guadalajara vs LA Galaxy betting tips to find out how the game might end.
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Guadalajara vs LA Galaxy prediction: Bitter-sweet experience for Chicharito
Key Stats
- Javier Hernandez has scored plenty of goals at Dignity Health Sports Park throughout his time with LA Galaxy.
- Coach Greg Vanney has a negative 1-0-2 record against the Goats.
- Guadalajara lost only one of their league games this season.
Correct score prediction: Guadalajara 2-1 LA Galaxy
Chivas Guadalajara already won 2-1 against LA Galaxy once in the past – on the 29th of July, 2007. It’s been some time since the Goats last managed to get such a win over this opponent, but with only one loss in four domestic league games, it’s now or never for coach Fernando Gago’s boys.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Vanney’s side is the favorite
- HOME: +250 – 25.0%
- DRAW: +215 – 30.9%
- AWAY: +120 – 44.1%
*These Guadalajara vs LA Galaxy odds are subject to change
We believe Chicharito will score anytime on the 5th of August. The odds behind a Javier Hernandez goal are priced at +155, giving the former Manchester United superstar a massive 40.0% chance of sliding it past LA Galaxy’s shot-stopper. Surely, with the home-field support on their side, LA Galaxy deserve to be named the bookies’ expected winners, with a 44.1% win probability as well.
Last five H2Hs: Third official head-to-head incoming
The graphics below contain valuable Guadalajara vs LA Galaxy statistics you should be aware of before placing a wager on this match.
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Guadalajara team news and form: Goats doing well
Chivas Guadalajara did well to record only one loss in four domestic league games thus far. It seems that under coach Gago’s rule, Chivas will thrive. However, they did lose the match against San Jose Earthquakes a couple of days ago.
Predicted lineup: Rangel (GK), Mozo, Sepulveda, Garcia, Gonzalez, Cowell, Guzman, Gutierrez, Perez & Marin
Mexico Liga MX 31/08/24
W
Juarez FC
0
Chivas Guadalajara
5
Mexico Liga MX 25/08/24
D
Tigres UANL
1
Chivas Guadalajara
1
Leagues Cup 05/08/24
L
LA Galaxy
2 (5)
Chivas Guadalajara
2 (4)
Leagues Cup 28/07/24
L
San Jose Earthquakes
1 (4)
Chivas Guadalajara
1 (3)
Mexico Liga MX 20/07/24
W
Mazatlan FC
0
Chivas Guadalajara
2
LA Galaxy team news and form: LA Galaxy at the top
With 49 points accumulated throughout 26 MLS outings, LA Galaxy are at the top of the Western Conference. The only other team that comes close to those fantastic numbers is Steven Cherundolo’s LAFC.
Predicted lineup: McCarthy (GK), Yamane, Caceres, Yoshida, Nelson, Delgado, Cerrillo, Puig, Pec, Dagundez & Joveljic
USA MLS 01/09/24
L
St. Louis City SC
2
LA Galaxy
1
USA MLS 25/08/24
W
Atlanta United
0
LA Galaxy
2
Leagues Cup 09/08/24
L
Seattle Sounders
3
LA Galaxy
1
Leagues Cup 05/08/24
W
Chivas Guadalajara
2 (4)
LA Galaxy
2 (5)
Leagues Cup 01/08/24
W
San Jose Earthquakes
1
LA Galaxy
2
Player to watch: Riqui Puig
Once a Barcelona starlet, Puig is strutting his stuff at Dignity Health Sports Park these days. The agile midfielder is proving to be one of coach Greg Vanney’s most consistent performers in 2024, as he helped his team with 13 goal returns so far.
Second player to watch: Gabriel Pec
Speaking of tremendous scorers, Pec has slid it past the goalkeepers on 10 occasions. Moreover, he also provided teammates with nine valuable assets.
