Los Angeles FC vs Philadelphia Union: result 2-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 15Kick-off on May 8, 2022 at 03:00 AM (UTC)BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California
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What was the result of Los Angeles FC vs Philadelphia Union?
Los Angeles FC and Philadelphia Union drew 2-2 on May 8, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 9′D. GazdagPhiladelphia Union
- 56′K. OpokuLos Angeles FC
- 67′J. CarranzaPhiladelphia Union
- 82′F. EscobarLos Angeles FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Los Angeles FC have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Philadelphia Union have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2022 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 24, 2022 | FC Cincinnati(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Orange County SC(home) | 5-1 | US Open Cup |
| Apr 17, 2022 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2022 | Nashville SC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 23, 2022 | CF Montreal(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Toronto FC(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Columbus Crew(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Charlotte(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Los Angeles FC win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Philadelphia Union win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2020 | Los Angeles FC 3-3 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Philadelphia Union 1-1 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 1, 2018 | Los Angeles FC 4-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Los Angeles FC vs Philadelphia Union on Mar 9, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles FC score 2.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Philadelphia Union score 1.4 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles FC | 2.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Philadelphia Union | 1.4 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 4/15 |
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 Philadelphia Union sit 12th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Los Angeles FC | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 22 | 35 |
| 12 | Philadelphia Union | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 38 | 21 |
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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