MLS: San Jose vs. LAFC Picks — Visitors to Fall Short on the Road? (Sep 13)

Two sides with playoff aspirations collide in the MLS on September 13. LAFC Will be aiming to move level on points with the top four. But, will they be among the solid picks against San Jose?

The visitors have found wins hard to come by in recent weeks after failing to claim maximum points in three of their last four. Last time out, they were beaten 2-1 by San Diego FC.

San Jose also suffered defeat in their recent outing, going down against Austin FC. Despite that, the hosts still hold the final playoff spot in the Western Conference.

San Jose vs. LAFC Overview

Odds

San Jose vs. LAFC Head-to-Head Record

LAFC have an excellent head-to-head record in this fixture, having won each of the last four competitive meetings. That includes a 2-1 success in the reverse fixture between the teams earlier in 2025.

San Jose Team News

The hosts are likely to ring the changes following a disappointing defeat before the international break. Bruno Wilson, Ousseni Bouda, and Noel Buck could all be handed starts.

Possible Lineup

Daniel (GK); Munie, Romney, Roberts; Bouda, Wilson, Harkes, Buck; Arango; Martinez, Judd

LAFC Team News

LAFC are unlikely to panic in terms of team selection despite a recent defeat in the MLS. Heung Min Son is likely to lead the line once again on Saturday.

Possible Lineup

Lloris (GK); Porteous, Tafari, Segura; Palencia, Delgado, Choiniere, Smoliakov; Martinez, Son, Bouanga

San Jose vs. LAFC Picks

LAFC’s recent form has been mixed, and that would be a concern when it comes to supporting them at such a short price this weekend. Due to that reason, San Jose could provide the value in the betting on Saturday evening.