Los Angeles FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerMLS Cup - Round 1Kick-off on October 28, 2024 at 01:45 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 2-1 on October 28, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 30′D. BouangaLos Angeles FC (pen.)
- 57′C. OliveraLos Angeles FC
- 90′R. GauldVancouver Whitecaps
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Los Angeles FC have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Vancouver Whitecaps have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2024 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 13, 2024 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 3, 2024 | St. Louis City(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 28, 2024 | FC Cincinnati(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2024 | Portland Timbers(home) | 5-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 13, 2024 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Los Angeles FC win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Vancouver Whitecaps win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2024 | Vancouver Whitecaps 1-2 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Los Angeles FC 2-2 Vancouver Whitecaps | Leagues Cup |
| May 12, 2024 | Los Angeles FC 3-0 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps 0-1 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Los Angeles FC 5-2 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps 1-1 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Vancouver Whitecaps vs Los Angeles FC on Oct 13, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles FC score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Vancouver Whitecaps score 1.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles FC | 1.8 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 1.2 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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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