Colorado Rapids vs Los Angeles Galaxy: result 1-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 30Kick-off on September 30, 2012 at 11:10 PM (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 and Los Angeles Galaxy drew 1-1 on September 30, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 10′Marcelo Fazzio SarvasLos Angeles Galaxy
- 16′J. CastrillónColorado Rapids
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colorado Rapids have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Los Angeles Galaxy have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2012 | Whitecaps(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2012 | Portland Timbers(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 26, 2012 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2012 | Toronto FC(home) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 2, 2012 | Whitecaps(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 26, 2012 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2012 | Columbus Crew(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Colorado Rapids win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2012 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-0 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Colorado Rapids 1-2 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Los Angeles Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids on Sep 15, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Colorado Rapids score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles Galaxy score 2.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rapids | 1.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 2.3 | 1.3 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Sep 29, 2012Sporting Kansas City2-0Chicago Fire
- Sep 29, 2012New York Red Bulls4-1Toronto FC
- Sep 29, 2012Columbus Crew3-2Philadelphia Union
- Sep 30, 2012Houston Dynamo2-0New England Revolution
- Sep 30, 2012Whitecaps0-0Seattle Sounders
- Sep 30, 2012San Jose Earthquakes3-3FC Dallas
- Sep 30, 2012Portland Timbers1-1DC United
- Sep 30, 2012Chivas USA0-4Real Salt Lake