Los Angeles FC vs New York City FC predictions — Friendlies Clubs, 8 Feb

Model's headline prediction

Recency-weighted xG points to a high-scoring fixture. Los Angeles FC have won 4, drawn 1 and lost 0 of their last 5 home games, scoring 1.6 and conceding 0.6 per game. New York City FC have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 away games, scoring 1.2 and conceding 1.4 per game.