New England Revolution vs. LA Galaxy 8/28/22 - Major League Soccer Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 08/26/2022 at 7:12 PM ET

New England Revolution vs. LA Galaxy 8/28/22 - Major League Soccer Picks & Predictions

The New England Revolution host LA Galaxy on Sunday in a MLS inter-conference fixture. New England Revolution is eighth in the Eastern Conference table at 8-10-8 on 34 points with a goal difference of -2. New England was thrashed on the road by Montreal 4-0 last Saturday. New England's unbeaten run of five consecutive matches was snapped in the loss. New England's struggles continued on the road and has only three victories away from home.

The Revolution is unbeaten in nine consecutive matches at home with four victories and five draws. New England has not lost at home since the early part of April and are unbeaten in 26 of their last 30 home matches during the regular season dating back to November of 2020. Gustavo Bou is the leading goal scorer for New England with seven, while Carles Gil is the assists’ leader with eight.

LA Galaxy is seventh in the Western Conference table at 10-4-11 on 34 points with a goal difference of +3. LA Galaxy battled at home to a 3-3 draw with the Seattle Sounders last Friday. LA Galaxy’s Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez opened the scoring in the 10th minute. The other two scorers for the Galaxy were Victor Vasquez in the 42nd minute and Dejan Joveljic saved a point by scoring an equalizer for LA in second-half stoppage time (90'+2’).

LA has lost four straight matches on the road after losing just two of their first seven matches away from home this season with three wins and two draws. Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez is the leading goal scorer for LA Galaxy with 11 and Dejan Joveljic is second with 10. Julian Araujo is one of six players for LA Galaxy with three assists.

Three goals or more have been scored in each of the past nine matches between New England and LA. The most recent four matches played on New England's home pitch have had four goals or more scored with an average of 5.3 goals scored in the matches. Therefore, the play here OVER as the two will continue that scoring trend. Final Score Prediction, New England Revolution wins but our best play is OVER 3-2. 

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