Los Angeles Galaxy vs. Pachuca 2025 Leagues Cup Odds, Time, and Prediction

Our Los Angeles Galaxy vs. Pachuca prediction is that the August 20 Leagues Cup game will see plenty of goals. We’re basing our prediction on the fact that both teams tend to score a lot of goals, but also concede a lot. But which of these two will score more? Let’s find out!

Los Angeles Galaxy vs. Pachuca 2025 Leagues Cup Odds

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When, Where, and How to Watch?

• Place: Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson (Los Angeles), CA
• Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2025
• Time: 11:30 p.m. ET
• How to Watch: Apple TV

Home Turf Advantage for Los Angeles Galaxy

The Galaxy vs. Pachuca game is played at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, a city in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. This is where the Toluca vs. Orlando City game will take place the same evening. Once that game wraps up, the home boys will step on the field to take on Pachuca.

This is Galaxy’s home ground, where they’re usually very good. We say “usually” because they did lose on penalties to Cruz Azul in the Leagues Cup, as well as got hammered by the Seattle Sounders 4:0 in the MLS.

All this happened in August, but on the last day of July, we saw them beat Club Tijuana 5:2. Galaxy’s forwards, Joseph Paintsil, Matheus Nascimento, and Gabriel Pec, were brilliant in that game, along with LA’s midfield general, Marco Reus.

Their offense looks scary, but their defense has been somewhat leaky throughout the 2025 season. They’ve conceded three goals in the Leagues Cup, while on their return to the MLS, Seattle scored four goals against them.

Pachuca are a Force to be Reckoned With

Pachuca did well in the group stage of the 2025 Leagues Cup, beating San Diego FC 3:2, and losing on penalties to Los Angeles FC after 1:1 in regulation. In the first round of the knockout phase, the Mexican team defeated the Houston Dynamo 2:1.

Then, in the first game after the Liga MX resumed, we saw Pachuca beat Atlas 3:0 on the road. Obviously, these guys are incredible on the offense, which isn’t much of a surprise given that they’ve got such forwards as Oussama Idrissi, Gaston Togni, and Jhonder Cadiz.

They also have a fine goalkeeper in Carlos Moreno, who’s their captain, but his teammates from the defensive line might not be that great.

Los Angeles Galaxy vs. Pachuca Prediction

Both teams are excellent on the attack, but their defenders don’t seem to be elite. This goes especially for Pachuca, whose defense conceded at least one goal in each of the three Leagues Cup games they’ve played so far.

We think the LA Galaxy will take advantage of this. They’re going to attack with all they’ve got, which should work against Pachuca’s leaky defense. If the Americans score two or three goals, it’s game over for the Mexican team.

Pick: Los Angeles Galaxy & Over 2.5 Goals