LA Galaxy II vs Whitecaps II: match statistics
LA Galaxy II vs Whitecaps II: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
LA Galaxy II play Whitecaps II in MLS Next Pro (United States). The match date is 31 May 2026 at 04:00. Venue: HDC University Field 1. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
LA Galaxy II: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Whitecaps II: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
LA Galaxy II scores 1.79 and concedes 1.42 goals per match. Whitecaps II scores 1.37 and concedes 2.05. League average: 3.22 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: LA Galaxy II 68%, Whitecaps II 74%. Over 2.5: LA Galaxy II 58%, Whitecaps II 68%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 65%.
xG, shots and style
Whitecaps II has higher xG: 1.64 vs 1.60. LA Galaxy II: 13.3 shots per match, Whitecaps II: 12.5.
Match halves
LA Galaxy II: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 1.11. Whitecaps II: half-time lead 16%, second-half goals 0.84.
Goals by minute
LA Galaxy II: 61-75 (8 goals). Whitecaps II: 61-75 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
MLS Next Pro: 3.22 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 65%.
Head-to-head
6 H2H matches: 3-1-2. Average goals 4.50, BTTS 83%.
Match description
LA Galaxy II have a clear advantage in home metrics: they score 2.0 goals per game on average and record xG 1.93, with 6.2 shots on target and 56% possession, while Whitecaps II on the road score only 1.33 goals and have xG 1.53 with 4.5 shots on target and 46% possession. The visitors perform poorly away — 0% away wins, 83% losses and an average of 3.0 goals conceded per away game, with an away goal difference of -10. The hosts also concede (1.8 goals per home game and 10 goals in the last 5), but they have 0% home games without scoring versus 17% such fixtures for the visitors, indicating the hosts create more chances. Additionally LA Galaxy II have a higher home conversion rate (12% vs 10%) and more total shots (16.8 vs 12.83), which together with the xG advantage (1.93 vs 1.53) gives them a real offensive edge. Considering these specific figures and the visitors’ similar but weaker recent form over the last 5 matches (points per game 0.8 vs 0.6), I forecast a home win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| LA Galaxy II | Whitecaps II | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.37 | 0.30 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
LA Galaxy II is 43% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - LA Galaxy II · 1.4 pts / match - Whitecaps II
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
LA Galaxy II is 31% better for: goals scored per match.
1.79 goals / match - LA Galaxy II · 1.37 goals / match - Whitecaps II
LA Galaxy II is 44% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.42 goals / match - LA Galaxy II · 2.05 goals / match - Whitecaps II
LA Galaxy II scores in 89% of matches (17 of 19 matches), while Whitecaps II keeps a clean sheet in 11% (2 of 19 matches).
Whitecaps II scores in 79% of matches (15 of 19 matches), while LA Galaxy II keeps a clean sheet in 26% (5 of 19 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — LA Galaxy II
Over / Under — Whitecaps II
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
LA Galaxy II is 77% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.68 pts / match - LA Galaxy II · 0.95 pts / match - Whitecaps II
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
LA Galaxy II - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 42%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Whitecaps II - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 16% of matches and wins 26%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
LA Galaxy II
Whitecaps II
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS Next Pro).
Teams vs league
| LA Galaxy II | Liga | Whitecaps II | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 3.21 | 3.22 | ▲ 3.42 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 68% | 61% | ▲ 74% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 58% | 65% | ▲ 68% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 26% | 22% | ▼ 11% |
| Goal before half-time | • 74% | 75% | ▼ 63% |
| Goal after half-time | • 84% | 84% | • 84% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (6): LA Galaxy II 3 - 1 - 2 Whitecaps II. Average goals 4.50, both teams scored in 83% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of LA Galaxy II vs Whitecaps II?
The MLS Next Pro match finished LA Galaxy II 2:1 Whitecaps II. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between LA Galaxy II and Whitecaps II?
In the last 6 head-to-head matches LA Galaxy II won 3, Whitecaps II won 2 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 4.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 83% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before LA Galaxy II vs Whitecaps II?
LA Galaxy II score 1.79 goals per game on average and Whitecaps II 1.37. The MLS Next Pro average is 3.22 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 65% of games. Both teams score in 68% of LA Galaxy II's matches and 74% of Whitecaps II's.
What form are LA Galaxy II and Whitecaps II in?
Over the last 5 games LA Galaxy II have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Whitecaps II 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for LA Galaxy II vs Whitecaps II?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for LA Galaxy II vs Whitecaps II: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.