Las Vegas Lights vs Rio Grande Valley: result 2-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 38Kick-off on July 28, 2019 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Cashman Field, Las Vegas, Nevada
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What was the result of Las Vegas Lights vs Rio Grande Valley?
Las Vegas Lights won 2-1 on July 28, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 10′G. RobinsonLas Vegas Lights
- 26′C. SmallRio Grande Valley
- 31′I. ParraLas Vegas Lights
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Las Vegas Lights have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Rio Grande Valley have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2019 | Tacoma Defiance(away) | 1-4 | USL Championship |
| Jul 5, 2019 | Ventura County(home) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Jun 30, 2019 | OKC Energy(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 23, 2019 | El Paso Locomotive(away) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Jun 16, 2019 | New Mexico United(home) | 5-1 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2019 | Sacramento Republic(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 14, 2019 | Phoenix Rising(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 7, 2019 | Tacoma Defiance(home) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 4, 2019 | Reno 1868(away) | 0-4 | USL Championship |
| Jun 24, 2019 | Austin Bold(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Las Vegas Lights win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Rio Grande Valley win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2019 | Rio Grande Valley 5-2 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
| Aug 5, 2018 | Las Vegas Lights 1-0 Rio Grande Valley | USL Championship |
| Jul 15, 2018 | Rio Grande Valley 2-0 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Rio Grande Valley vs Las Vegas Lights on Apr 21, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Las Vegas Lights score 1.6 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rio Grande Valley score 1.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Lights | 1.6 | 1.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Rio Grande Valley | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Las Vegas Lights | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 30 | 29 |
| 10 | Las Vegas Lights | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 15 |
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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