Las Vegas Lights vs Tacoma Defiance: result 3-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 14Kick-off on August 20, 2020 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Cashman Field, Las Vegas, Nevada
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What was the result of Las Vegas Lights vs Tacoma Defiance?
Las Vegas Lights won 3-1 on August 20, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 19′Efraín Antonio Burgos HenríquezLas Vegas Lights
- 30′R. DallyLas Vegas Lights
- 67′Junior Josué Sandoval LópezLas Vegas Lights
- 84′Azriel GonzalezTacoma Defiance
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Las Vegas Lights have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Tacoma Defiance have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2020 | Orange County SC(away) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 2, 2020 | Reno 1868(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Jul 26, 2020 | San Diego Loyal(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Mar 8, 2020 | San Diego Loyal(away) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Orange County SC(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2020 | Sacramento Republic(away) | 1-3 | USL Championship |
| Aug 9, 2020 | Reno 1868(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 4, 2020 | Portland Timbers II(away) | 4-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 19, 2020 | Portland Timbers II(home) | 3-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Sacramento Republic(away) | 3-3 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Las Vegas Lights win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Tacoma Defiance win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2019 | Tacoma Defiance 4-1 Las Vegas Lights | USL Championship |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Las Vegas Lights 5-0 Tacoma Defiance | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Tacoma Defiance vs Las Vegas Lights on Jul 25, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Las Vegas Lights score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Tacoma Defiance score 1.9 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Lights | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Tacoma Defiance | 1.9 | 2.1 | 3 | 11/15 | 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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