Colorado Rapids vs Los Angeles Galaxy: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 36Kick-off on September 12, 2019 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Colorado
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What was the result of Colorado Rapids vs Los Angeles Galaxy?
Colorado Rapids won 2-1 on September 12, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 79′C. BassettColorado Rapids
- 82′G. GonzálezLos Angeles Galaxy
- 85′N. MezquidaColorado Rapids (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colorado Rapids have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Los Angeles Galaxy have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2019 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 31, 2019 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2019 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2019 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 26, 2019 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 21, 2019 | Cruz Azul(away) | 1-2 | Leagues Cup |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2019 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Colorado Rapids win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2019 | Los Angeles Galaxy 0-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2018 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-2 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2018 | Colorado Rapids 2-1 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy 3-0 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Colorado Rapids 1-3 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 6, 2016 | Colorado Rapids 2-0 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Los Angeles Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids on May 20, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Colorado Rapids score 1.8 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.5 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rapids | 1.8 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Colorado Rapids sit 7th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 21 matches) and Los Angeles Galaxy sit 12th (26 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
| 12 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 26 |
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
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- Sep 12, 2019Real Salt Lake1-0San Jose Earthquakes
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- Sep 14, 2019Chicago Fire4-0FC Dallas
- Sep 14, 2019Atlanta United FC1-3Columbus Crew
- Sep 14, 2019Philadelphia Union1-1Los Angeles FC
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