The MLS is back in action with another set of matches this weekend as Los Angeles FC take on Minnesota United on Saturday. Both teams have had their ups and downs this season and will want to win this game.Minnesota United are in sixth place in the MLS Western Conference standings and have been fairly impressive this year. The hosts edged Philadelphia Union to a 3-2 victory in their previous game and will want a similar result from this fixture.Los Angeles FC, on the other hand, are in ninth place in the league table at the moment and have not been at their best this season. The away side managed a 3-2 victory against FC Dallas last week and will be confident ahead of this match.LAFC@LAFCLast week we teamed up with our partner @FarmerJohnLA for a Street by Street Soccer event at the Watts Empowerment Center. Thank you to all who came out and to our partners at @MelissasProduce, @ClifBar, and @pepsi.3:17 AM · Oct 22, 2021322Last week we teamed up with our partner @FarmerJohnLA for a Street by Street Soccer event at the Watts Empowerment Center. Thank you to all who came out and to our partners at @MelissasProduce, @ClifBar, and @pepsi. https://t.co/by6RBp0Ph7Minnesota United vs Los Angeles FC Head-to-HeadMinnesota United have a good record against Los Angeles FC and have won two out of five matches played between the two teams. Los Angeles FC have managed one victory against Minnesota United and will want to level the scales on Saturday.The previous match between the two teams took place in July this year and ended in a 2-2 draw. Both teams committed errors on the day and will need to be more robust this weekend.Minnesota United form guide in MLS 2021: W-W-L-D-LLos Angeles FC form guide in MLS 2021: W-W-D-L-LMinnesota United vs Los Angeles FC Team NewsMinnesota United need to win this gameMinnesota UnitedJan Gregus and Hassani Dotson are injured at the moment and have been ruled out of this match. Minnesota United will need to be at their best to get the better of Los Angeles FC this weekend.Defender Romain Metanire was sent off last week and is suspended for the game.Injured: Jan Gregus, Hassani DotsonDoubtful: NoneSuspended: Romain MetanireLos Angeles FC have a strong squadLos Angeles FCLos Angeles FC will have to do without Kwadwo Opoku and Eddie Segura this weekend. Eduard Atuesta and Carlos Vela have also picked up knocks and might be unavailable for selection.Injured: Kwadwo Opoku, Eddie SeguraDoubtful: Tristan Blackmon, Carlos Vela, Eduard AtuestaSuspended: NoneMinnesota United vs Los Angeles FC Predicted XIMinnesota United Predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Dayne St. Clair; Joseph Rosales, Chase Gasper, Bakaye Dibassy, Michael Boxall; Wil Trapp, Osvaldo Alonso; Franco Fragapane, Ethan Finlay, Robin Lod; Adrien HunouMinnesota United FC@MNUFCThe Loons send their regards…8:46 AM · Oct 22, 2021914The Loons send their regards… https://t.co/ETNCXJEF2KLos Angeles FC Predicted XI (4-4-2): Tomas Romero; Diego Palacios, Sebastien Ibeagha, Jesus Murillo, Kim Moon-Hwan; Jose Cifuentes, Daniel Crisostomo, Bryce Duke, Raheem Edwards; Brian Rodriguez, Cristian ArangoMinnesota United vs Los Angeles FC PredictionLos Angeles FC have not been at their best this season and will need to turn their season around in the coming weeks. The away side managed to end its winless streak this week and will want to build momentum over the weekend.Minnesota United also have several issues to address at the moment and will need to step up this weekend. Los Angeles FC have improved this month and should be able to win this game.Prediction: Minnesota United 1-2 Los Angeles FC