Cruz Azul vs Los Angeles FC: prediction and stats
CONCACAF Champions LeagueQuarter-finalsKick-off on March 19, 2020 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Azteca, D.F.
Match postponed, new date to be confirmed
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Los Angeles FC have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2020 | Club America(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Club Tijuana(home) | 4-2 | Liga MX |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Monarcas(away) | 4-2 | Liga MX |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Portmore United(home) | 4-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Feb 23, 2020 | Tigres UANL(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2020 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 1, 2020 | Inter Miami(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Leon(home) | 3-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Leon(away) | 0-2 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Oct 30, 2019 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
Cruz Azul score 2.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles FC score 2.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 2.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
| Los Angeles FC | 2.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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