Atlanta United FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy: result 4-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 33Kick-off on September 20, 2017 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
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What was the result of Atlanta United FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy?
Atlanta United FC won 4-0 on September 20, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 13′Josef MartínezAtlanta United FC
- 16′Y. AsadAtlanta United FC
- 20′Y. AsadAtlanta United FC
- 43′M. AlmirónAtlanta United FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Atlanta United FC have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Los Angeles Galaxy have 2, 2 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Orlando City SC(home) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 13, 2017 | New England Revolution(home) | 7-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 10, 2017 | FC Dallas(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 23, 2017 | DC United(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2017 | Toronto FC(home) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2017 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 27, 2017 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
Atlanta United FC score 2.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.1 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta United FC | 2.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Atlanta United FC sit 15th in Major League Soccer (18 points from 20 matches) and Los Angeles Galaxy sit 12th (26 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 26 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 18 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
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- Sep 20, 2017Toronto FC3-5CF Montreal
- Sep 23, 2017New York City FC1-1Houston Dynamo
- Sep 23, 2017New England Revolution2-1Toronto FC
- Sep 23, 2017Philadelphia Union3-1Chicago Fire
- Sep 23, 2017DC United4-0San Jose Earthquakes
- Sep 23, 2017Columbus Crew3-2New York Red Bulls
- Sep 24, 2017Minnesota United FC4-1FC Dallas