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LA Galaxy host Minnesota United in Western Conference finals

Minnesota United FC (15-12-7, sixth in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. LA Galaxy (19-8-7, first in the Conference during the regular season)

Carson, California; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Los Angeles -152, Minnesota United FC +360; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: The LA Galaxy host Minnesota United in the Western Conference finals.

The Galaxy are 19-7-5 against Western Conference opponents. The Galaxy are third in the league with 68 goals led by Gabriel Pec with 17.

United is 14-9-6 against Western Conference opponents. United ranks sixth in the Western Conference with 58 goals led by Bongokuhle Hlongwane with 11.

Sunday’s game is the third time these teams match up this season. The Galaxy won the last meeting 2-1.

TOP PERFORMERS: Pec has 17 goals and 15 assists for the Galaxy. Riqui Puig has nine goals and four assists over the past 10 games.

Hlongwane has scored 11 goals and added four assists for United. Robin Lod has one goal and four assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Galaxy: 7-3-0, averaging 2.8 goals, 6.9 shots on goal and 4.1 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.5 goals per game.

United: 6-1-3, averaging 1.7 goals, 4.8 shots on goal and 5.0 corner kicks per game while allowing 0.6 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Galaxy: Marky Delgado (injured), Martin Caceres (injured).

United: Matus Kmet (injured).

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