USL Championship Β· Β·Group Stage

Monterey Bay vs Las Vegas Lights

Garuda Lions Prediction: Las Vegas Lights

1 – 2 Predicted score Β· 9% model probability

  • WhyBetter recent form: 2 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.
  • RiskNo edge: the market already prices this β€” Las Vegas Lights is the favourite, not a value bet.

Cardinale StadiumReferee: B. Frey

Monterey Bay 36%
Draw 25%
Las Vegas Lights 38%

Confidence: Low  Β·  blended with market odds

Chance Las Vegas Lights wins
38%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
95%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
65%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
1 – 2
9% of simulated outcomes

Monterey Bay vs Las Vegas Lights overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Monterey Bay vs Las Vegas Lights

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityMonterey BayDrawLas Vegas Lights
Model35.2%25.5%39.3%
Market36.9%25.1%38.0%
Final36.5%25.2%38.3%
Edge-0.4%+0.1%+0.3%

Confidence: Low Β· Edge = Final minus Market

Why Las Vegas Lights

  • Better recent form: 2 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.

Best available price on the pick: 2.48, recorded β€” the top price across the books in the table below, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: -5.0% per unit staked (our 38.3% Γ— 2.48 βˆ’ 1).

Monterey Bay vs Las Vegas Lights match preview

Monterey Bay faces Las Vegas Lights in a matchup where the model gives Monterey Bay a 35% chance of winning, while Las Vegas Lights are favored at 39%. The most likely scoreline predicted is 1-2, with an expected goals tally of 1.56 for Monterey Bay and 1.65 for Las Vegas Lights. Both teams have shown a propensity for scoring, with the model indicating a 65% likelihood that both teams will find the net and a 62% chance of over 2.5 goals being scored.

In terms of recent form, Monterey Bay has struggled with two losses and one draw in their last five matches, while Las Vegas Lights have fared slightly better with two wins and one draw in the same span. Historically, Las Vegas Lights have the upper hand in their last three encounters, boasting two wins and one draw against Monterey Bay.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Monterey Bay ↓ / Las Vegas Ligh β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 1 11% 9% 2 8% 7% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 95%
2+ goals 84%
3+ goals 62%
No goals 5%

Monterey Bay and Las Vegas Lights expected goals

Monterey Bay 1.56
Las Vegas Lights 1.65

Total expected goals: 3.21

Monterey Bay and Las Vegas Lights attack and defence ratings

Monterey Bay

Attack 0.83 -17%
Defence 1.30 +30%

Las Vegas Lights

Attack 1.07 +7%
Defence 1.26 +26%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Other Group Stage fixtures

USL Championship

Before and after this match

Monterey Bay vs Las Vegas Lights markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Las Vegas Lights 38.3% 2.61 +0.3% 2.48
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 62.1% 1.61 β€” β€”
Both teams to score Yes 64.8% 1.54 β€” β€”
Double chance 12 (either side) 74.8% 1.34 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Loss 60.7% 1.65 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Monterey Bay36.5%
Draw25.2%
Las Vegas Lights38.3%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.562.1%
Under 2.537.9%
Both teams to scoreYes64.8%
No35.2%
Double chance1X (home or draw)61.7%
12 (either side)74.8%
X2 (draw or away)63.5%
Handicap -1Las Vegas Lights win20.5%
Push (exactly one goal)18.8%
Loss60.7%
Correct score (top 3)1-111.4%
1-28.6%
2-18.1%

Monterey Bay vs Las Vegas Lights stats

Monterey Bay and Las Vegas Lights recent form

newest first

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Monterey Bay and Las Vegas Lights season so far

league record

Monterey Bay record

  • They have won 5 of their 29 league games this season, scoring 1.0 goals per match.
  • They have kept 4 clean sheets in 29 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 9 of 29 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 3 matches.
  • 35% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Las Vegas Lights record

  • They have won 10 of their 29 league games this season, scoring 1.4 goals per match.
  • They have kept 8 clean sheets in 29 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 4 of 29 matches.
  • 37% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Monterey Bay vs Las Vegas Lights head-to-head

Last 10 meetings

4Monterey Bay wins 2Draws 4Las Vegas Lights wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-07-12Monterey BayLas Vegas LightsUSL League One Cup2-3
2026-03-29Las Vegas LightsMonterey BayUSL Championship1-0
2025-10-26Monterey BayLas Vegas LightsUSL Championship1-1
2025-06-15Las Vegas LightsMonterey BayUSL Championship2-0
2024-09-15Las Vegas LightsMonterey BayUSL Championship0-0
2024-04-14Monterey BayLas Vegas LightsUSL Championship3-1
2023-09-17Monterey BayLas Vegas LightsUSL Championship3-2
2023-06-11Las Vegas LightsMonterey BayUSL Championship1-2
2022-09-28Las Vegas LightsMonterey BayUSL Championship4-0
2022-05-08Monterey BayLas Vegas LightsUSL Championship1-0

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Monterey Bay vs Las Vegas Lights odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 36.9%, draw 25.1%, away 38.0%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 2.42 3.58 2.35
Bet365 2.38 3.60 2.38
BetVictor 2.50 3.60 2.45
Betano 2.50 3.60 2.37
Betfair 2.40 3.75 2.38
Dafabet 2.50 3.75 2.47
Marathonbet 2.42 3.58 2.35
Pinnacle 2.49 3.77 2.48
William Hill 2.45 3.40 2.40

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 2.45 β–² +0.02
X 3.60 β€”
2 2.38 β€”

9 snapshots recorded, from .

Prediction snapshot 2 Las Vegas Lights Predicted score 1 – 2 Low Bet Now
v Bet Now