On the 8th of May, Philadelphia Union and Los Angeles FC will play a match in Los Angeles in a clash of the Major League Soccer. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Los Angeles FC recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Minnesota United. Ryan Hollingshead scored the first goal for Los Angeles FC in the 83rd minute, then Jose Cifuentes added another in the 90th minute on a feed from Palacios Espinoza In the end, Minnesota United couldn’t muster any offence and Los Angeles FC ran away with the shutout win. Los Angeles FC is on a hot streak lately, with 7 wins in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 1st placed Philadelphia Union, recorded a 1-1 draw against Nashville SC. Mikael Uhre scored the first goal for Philadelphia Union in the 66th minute, then Randall Leal tied it up for Nashville SC in the 85th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Nashville SC. Philadelphia Union should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Julián Carranza has been the most prolific scorer on Philadelphia Union in his last five matches with three goals. Both Chicho Arango and Jose Cifuentes have been the hottest scorers for Los Angeles FC in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.