Los Angeles FC vs Real Salt Lake: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 18Kick-off on July 18, 2021 at 02:30 AM (UTC)BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California
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What was the result of Los Angeles FC vs Real Salt Lake?
Los Angeles FC won 2-1 on July 18, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 10′D. RossiLos Angeles FC
- 18′A. HerreraReal Salt Lake
- 79′C. VelaLos Angeles FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Los Angeles FC have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2021 | Austin(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 24, 2021 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2021 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 27, 2021 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 19, 2021 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Los Angeles FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2021 | Real Salt Lake 0-1 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 5, 2020 | Real Salt Lake 1-3 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 10, 2020 | Real Salt Lake 3-0 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Real Salt Lake 0-2 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 12, 2019 | Real Salt Lake 0-3 Los Angeles FC | US Open Cup |
| Mar 24, 2019 | Los Angeles FC 2-1 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles FC on Jul 4, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles FC score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles FC | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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 Real Salt Lake sit 8th (28 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Los Angeles FC | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 22 | 35 |
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 28 |
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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