On September 12, 2023, in a game of football, Columbus Crew will face off against Los Angeles FC. Here are our predictions and betting tips for this match.
Our forecast for the upcoming Scottish Premiership game:
Notable Player (Carlos Vela):
Throughout his career, Carlos Vela has solidified himself as one of the top players from Mexico. He was born on March 1, 1989 in Cancun, Mexico and began his career with Guadalajara before moving to Arsenal’s youth program in 2005. Vela, known for his quick pace and left-footed skills, appeared in just 29 Premier League games for Arsenal before transferring to Real Sociedad.
Carlos Vela played for the likes of Celta Vigo, Salamanca, Osasuna and WBA on loan as well before joining the Basque outfit. Nowadays, the Mexican forward is a Los Angeles FC player and it has to be noted that he scored 14 goals in 29 appearances for the club in the 2018 MLS Season. He is naturally gifted player, quick, intelligent and with very good technique.
Carlos Vela achieved success by securing two CONCACAF Gold Cups with the Mexican national football team (in 2009 and 2015). Additionally, he was recognized as the Real Sociedad player of the year in both the 2011/2012 and 2013/2014 seasons. While his primary position is right winger, he is also utilized as a second striker and a centre-forward.
The team in focus (Columbus Crew):
The Columbus Crew is a soccer team located in Columbus, Ohio. They compete in the Eastern Conference and in 2008, they were victorious in both the conference and the MLS CUP final. In the final, the Columbus Crew triumphed over the New York Red Bulls, with players Moreno, Marshall, and Hejduk scoring goals for the Black & Gold team.
The club welcome their rivals at Mapfre Stadium, the venue which was opened on May, 15 1999. The current capacity of the stadium is 19.968 and it has to be noted that Mapfre Stadium is the first soccer-specific venue ever built for a MLS club.
Several well-known athletes were once members of Columbus Crew, but Guillermo Barros Schelotto is the most renowned soccer player who donned the black and yellow jersey. From 2007 to 2010, Schelotto played for Columbus Crew and helped lead the team to victory in the MLS Cup.