Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo: result 4-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 38Kick-off on October 13, 2018 at 02:00 AM (UTC)BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California
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What was the result of Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo?
Los Angeles FC won 4-2 on October 13, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 33′M. ManotasHouston Dynamo
- 44′C. VelaLos Angeles FC (pen.)
- 53′A. DiomandeLos Angeles FC
- 58′W. ZimmermanLos Angeles FC
- 78′C. VelaLos Angeles FC
- 80′A. WengerHouston Dynamo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Los Angeles FC have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2018 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 22, 2018 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2018 | New England Revolution(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Toronto FC(away) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2018 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 30, 2018 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 3-0 | US Open Cup |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Orlando City SC(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Portland Timbers(home) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Los Angeles FC win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Houston Dynamo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2018 | Houston Dynamo 6-6 Los Angeles FC | US Open Cup |
| Jul 4, 2018 | Houston Dynamo 2-2 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs Los Angeles FC on Aug 9, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles FC score 1.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Houston Dynamo score 1.6 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles FC | 1.9 | 1.7 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Houston Dynamo | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Los Angeles FC sit 3rd in Major League Soccer (35 points from 22 matches) and Houston Dynamo sit 2nd (38 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Houston Dynamo | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 38 |
| 3 | Los Angeles FC | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 22 | 35 |
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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- Oct 13, 2018New England Revolution2-0Orlando City SC
- Oct 17, 2018DC United1-0Toronto FC
- Oct 17, 2018Orlando City SC1-2Seattle Sounders
- Oct 18, 2018Vancouver Whitecaps1-4Sporting Kansas City
- Oct 19, 2018Real Salt Lake4-1New England Revolution
- Oct 21, 2018CF Montreal2-0Toronto FC