LAFC (16 wins, 4 losses, 3 draws) welcomes Charlotte FC (9-13-2) to Banc of California Stadium Saturday. Kickoff is set for 10:30 p.m. ET.'Below, we preview the LAFC vs. Charlotte FC'odds and lines, and make our best MLS bets, picks and predictions.
LAFC is the best team in the MLS and are 6 points ahead of the second-place Austin FC. With the midseason addition of European stars F Gareth Bale and D Giorgio Chiellini, LAFC has gotten that much stronger.
LAFC is led in scoring by star F Cristian Arango,'who has 11 goals, but the offense is typically run through F Carlos Vela, who has 7 goals and 7 assists on the season.
As for Charlotte FC, they’ll be faced with a tough task, traveling out West to take on a surging LAFC. Charlotte has fallen outside of playoff position and is just 1-9-2 on the road this season.