FC Dallas vs Los Angeles Galaxy: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 2Kick-off on March 9, 2019 at 08:30 PM (UTC)Toyota Stadium, Frisco, Texas
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What was the result of FC Dallas vs Los Angeles Galaxy?
FC Dallas won 2-0 on March 9, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 53′R. ZieglerFC Dallas (pen.)
- 61′B. AcostaFC Dallas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC Dallas have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Los Angeles Galaxy have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2019 | New England Revolution(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 1, 2018 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 21, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 13, 2018 | DC United(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2019 | Chicago Fire(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 21, 2018 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 7, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 30, 2018 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 FC Dallas win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2018 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-3 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2018 | FC Dallas 3-2 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy 1-2 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 23, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy 0-0 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 2, 2016 | FC Dallas 1-0 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy 1-2 FC Dallas | US Open Cup |
Last archived meeting: Los Angeles Galaxy vs FC Dallas on May 31, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
FC Dallas score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles Galaxy score 2.1 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Dallas | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FC Dallas sit 5th in Major League Soccer (33 points from 21 matches) and Los Angeles Galaxy sit 12th (26 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | FC Dallas | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 34 | 33 |
| 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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