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Ventura County vs Los Angeles FC 2 - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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MLS Next Pro Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, CA
Sat, Oct 31, 2026
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09:00 PM
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AI Match Summary

The first leg ended 1-2. The second leg of this knockout tie follows. Neither defense has been convincing lately, which should mean goals. Los Angeles FC 2 have shipped 1.86 goals a game lately, while Ventura County have conceded 1.34 and scored 2.14. Past meetings favor Ventura County slightly — 3-2-0 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on Sep 6, 2026, ending 1:2. The numbers (2.13 xG vs 1.81) point toward Ventura County. AI goal market prediction: Over 2.5, BTTS: GG.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

49%
Ventura County
15%
Draws
36%
Los Angeles FC 2
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Ventura County

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

49% / Medium Confidence
  • Ventura County carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Win probability leans Ventura County's way, sitting at 40%.
  • Ventura County have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Ventura County, who have won 2 of the last 5 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 84%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 84%
Over 3.5 Goals 50%
Over 4.5 Goals 23%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 79%
Ventura County Clean Sheet 11%
Los Angeles FC 2 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Ventura County Los Angeles FC 2
Matches Played 29 29
Wins 19 15
Draws 0 0
Losses 10 14
Goals Scored 2.14 1.86
Goals Conceded 1.34 1.86
Expected Goals (xG) 2.13 1.81
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 6, 2026 MLS Next Pro
Los Angeles FC 2 vs Ventura County
1:2
Jul 19, 2026 MLS Next Pro
Ventura County vs Los Angeles FC 2
2:0
May 17, 2026 MLS Next Pro
Los Angeles FC 2 vs Ventura County
3:2
Jul 21, 2025 MLS Next Pro
Ventura County vs Los Angeles FC 2
3:4
May 10, 2025 MLS Next Pro
Ventura County vs Los Angeles FC 2
2:1

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Ventura County 38 / 100
Los Angeles FC 2 26 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Ventura County Los Angeles FC 2

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Ventura County Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Ventura County's goal record stands at 97% scoring rate across 29 recent games.

Los Angeles FC 2's defensive record shows goals conceded in 90% of 29 matches.

Historical meetings average 4.00 goals per match.

Solid form: Ventura County remains unbeaten in 4 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Ventura County VS Los Angeles FC 2
2.38 Goals Scored 2.25
1.38 Goals Conceded 1.88
100% Over 1.5 88%
88% Over 2.5 88%
50% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Ventura County

(Home)
26 Oct
Portland Timbers 2
0 : 1
Ventura County
17 Oct
Ventura County
3 : 2
Minnesota United 2
20 Sept
Real Monarchs
2 : 1
Ventura County
14 Sept
Ventura County
3 : 0
Tacoma Defiance
10 Sept
San Jose Earthquakes II
1 : 3
Ventura County
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Los Angeles FC 2

(Away)
26 Oct
Austin FC II
0 : 1
Los Angeles FC 2
18 Oct
Houston Dynamo 2
2 : 3
Los Angeles FC 2
20 Sept
Minnesota United 2
3 : 2
Los Angeles FC 2
14 Sept
Sporting Kansas City II
1 : 5
Los Angeles FC 2
06 Sept
Los Angeles FC 2
1 : 2
Ventura County
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/8-finals
Chattanooga 3
New York City II 1
Atlanta United 2 0
CT United FC 1
Crown Legacy 2
New York Red Bulls II 1
Columbus Crew 2 2
New England Revolution II 1
Portland Timbers 2 2
St. Louis City 2 0
Ventura County 3
Minnesota United 2 2
Austin FC II 2
San Jose Earthquakes II 1
Houston Dynamo 2 2
Los Angeles FC 2 3
Quarter-finals
Chattanooga 3
CT United FC 1
Crown Legacy 1
Columbus Crew 2 2
Portland Timbers 2 0
Ventura County 1
Austin FC II 0
Los Angeles FC 2 1
Semi-finals
Chattanooga -
Columbus Crew 2 -
Ventura County -
Los Angeles FC 2 -
Final
TBD -
TBD -