Las Vegas Lights vs Sacramento Republic: result 2-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 34Kick-off on August 21, 2022 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Cashman Field, Las Vegas, Nevada
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What was the result of Las Vegas Lights vs Sacramento Republic?
Las Vegas Lights won 2-1 on August 21, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 9′D. MartínezSacramento Republic (pen.)
- 22′C. TorresLas Vegas Lights
- 45′D. IskenderianLas Vegas Lights
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Las Vegas Lights have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Sacramento Republic have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2022 | Orange County SC(away) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 14, 2022 | San Antonio(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 7, 2022 | Phoenix Rising(away) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Atlanta United II(away) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 28, 2022 | San Antonio(home) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2022 | Colorado Springs(home) | 3-0 | USL Championship |
| Aug 14, 2022 | Monterey Bay(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 7, 2022 | Rio Grande Valley(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 4, 2022 | New Mexico United(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Charleston Battery(away) | 4-2 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Las Vegas Lights win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Sacramento Republic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2022 | Sacramento Republic 1-1 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
| Sep 6, 2021 | Las Vegas Lights 1-3 Sacramento Republic | USL Championship |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Sacramento Republic 2-1 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
| Jul 15, 2021 | Las Vegas Lights 1-2 Sacramento Republic | USL Championship |
| May 13, 2021 | Sacramento Republic 3-1 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
| Aug 8, 2019 | Sacramento Republic 0-0 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sacramento Republic vs Las Vegas Lights on May 1, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Las Vegas Lights score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sacramento Republic score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Lights | 0.9 | 1.0 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Sacramento Republic | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Las Vegas Lights sit 10th in USL Championship (15 points from 12 matches) and Sacramento Republic sit 6th (16 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Sacramento Republic | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 16 |
| 6 | Sacramento Republic | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 31 |
| 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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