Herediano vs. LA Galaxy Preview, Odds, Stats, Lineups, Predictions (Mar 5)
- Herediano vs. LA Galaxy CONCACAF Champions Cup fixture highlights Wednesday’s program.
- Herediano eliminated Real Salt Lake with a road win.
- LA Galaxy is in terrible form winning just one game since the start of the preseason.
The MLS Cup champions, LA Galaxy, are in a pretty tough spot, struggling to find decent form. On the other hand, Herediano isn’t playing appealing football, but its results are solid.
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How to Watch
- When: Wednesday, March 5, 8:30 pm ET
- Where: Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero, Heredia, Costa Rica
- How to Watch: Fox Sports 1
Herediano vs. LA Galaxy Odds
| Team | Odds |
|---|---|
| Herediano | -155 |
| Tie | +250 |
| LA Galaxy | +160 |
Game Preview
The hosts pulled out an upset in Colorado, eliminating Real Salt Lake 1-2 in the previous round. Let’s remember that the first game ended without goals.
They are currently on a 13-game defeatless stretch, during which Herediano won on eight occasions and recorded five ties. In the games at home, apart from 0-0 vs. RSL, they’ve posted eight wins in the past nine appearances.
LA Galaxy opened the MLS season with back-to-back losses. First, Greg Vanney’s boys were defeated by San Diego at home, 0-2. Then, they went to Vancouver, where the Whitecaps won 2-1.
Counting in the preseason, Galaxy won just once in seven contests, looking pale and very unstable in defense.
Team News & Lineups
Gonzales, Montes, Bolanos and Carvajal are out for Herediano.
Riqui Puig is injured, and out; Paintsil, Cuevas, Yamane, and Nascimento are also injured.
Herediano vs. LA Galaxy Head to Head
The two met in the CONCACAF Champions League in 2013 – the first game in Heredia saw no goals, and the second in LA ended with Galaxy winning 4-0.
Herediano vs. LA Galaxy Predictions
Herediano is very tough at home—we saw that against RSL. Meanwhile, LA Galaxy is having problems, and we don’t expect to see them that open and offensive. So our pick here is under 2.5 goals.
- Free CONCACAF Champions Cup pick: Under 2.5 goals
