Los Angeles FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps: result 5-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerMLS Cup - Round 1Kick-off on October 29, 2023 at 01:00 AM (UTC)BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California
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What was the result of Los Angeles FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps?
Los Angeles FC won 5-2 on October 29, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 18′R. HollingsheadLos Angeles FC
- 27′B. WhiteVancouver Whitecaps
- 29′D. BouangaLos Angeles FC
- 40′S. AdekugbeVancouver Whitecaps
- 52′R. HollingsheadLos Angeles FC
- 64′D. BouangaLos Angeles FC
- 80′J. MurilloLos 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; Vancouver Whitecaps have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Austin(away) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 5-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 2, 2023 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Tigres UANL(home) | 0-0 | Campeones Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2023 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 5, 2023 | St. Louis City(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 1, 2023 | DC United(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Los Angeles FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Vancouver Whitecaps win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps 1-1 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 25, 2023 | Los Angeles FC 2-3 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Los Angeles FC 3-0 Vancouver Whitecaps | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Apr 6, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps 0-3 Los Angeles FC | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Jul 3, 2022 | Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Los Angeles FC 3-1 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Vancouver Whitecaps vs Los Angeles FC on Oct 22, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles FC score 2.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Vancouver Whitecaps score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles FC | 2.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 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 Vancouver Whitecaps sit 1st (40 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 18 | 40 |
| 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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