Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles Galaxy: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 28Kick-off on August 23, 2017 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio
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What was the result of Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles Galaxy?
Columbus Crew won 2-0 on August 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 45′O. KamaraColumbus Crew
- 90′Justin MeramColumbus Crew
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Columbus Crew have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Orlando City SC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Chicago Fire(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 6, 2017 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 30, 2017 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2017 | New York City FC(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 6, 2017 | Portland Timbers(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 30, 2017 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2017 | New England Revolution(away) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2017 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Columbus Crew win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 13, 2015 | Columbus Crew 1-1 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Columbus Crew 4-1 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2013 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2012 | Columbus Crew 1-1 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Los Angeles Galaxy vs Columbus Crew on Sep 4, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Columbus Crew score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.6 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1.6 | 1.9 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Columbus Crew sit 14th in Major League Soccer (20 points from 21 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 |
| 14 | Columbus Crew | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 36 | 20 |
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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- Aug 21, 2017Seattle Sounders2-1Minnesota United FC
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