Los Angeles Galaxy vs Columbus Crew: result 4-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 22Kick-off on July 8, 2018 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California
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What was the result of Los Angeles Galaxy vs Columbus Crew?
Los Angeles Galaxy won 4-0 on July 8, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 42′O. KamaraLos Angeles Galaxy
- 56′Z. IbrahimovićLos Angeles Galaxy (pen.)
- 67′R. AlessandriniLos Angeles Galaxy
- 90′R. AlessandriniLos Angeles Galaxy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Los Angeles Galaxy have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Columbus Crew have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2018 | DC United(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 1, 2018 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 16, 2018 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 10, 2018 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 7, 2018 | Golden State Force(home) | 3-1 | US Open Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2018 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 24, 2018 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 13, 2018 | Atlanta United FC(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 9, 2018 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 6, 2018 | Chicago Fire(home) | 3-3 | US Open Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Columbus Crew win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2017 | Columbus Crew 2-0 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 4, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 13, 2015 | Columbus Crew 1-1 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Columbus Crew 4-1 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2013 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 Columbus Crew | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2012 | Columbus Crew 1-1 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Columbus Crew vs Los Angeles Galaxy on Aug 23, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew 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 Galaxy | 1.5 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Columbus Crew | 1.2 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Los Angeles Galaxy sit 12th in Major League Soccer (26 points from 22 matches) and Columbus Crew sit 14th (20 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 26 |
| 14 | Columbus Crew | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 36 | 20 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Jul 8, 2018Real Salt Lake2-0FC Dallas
- Jul 8, 2018Vancouver Whitecaps3-2Chicago Fire
- Jul 8, 2018Portland Timbers2-1San Jose Earthquakes
- Jul 8, 2018Los Angeles FC4-1Orlando City SC
- Jul 8, 2018New York City FC1-0New York Red Bulls
- Jul 11, 2018New York City FC3-0CF Montreal
- Jul 12, 2018Chicago Fire3-4Philadelphia Union
- Jul 14, 2018New York Red Bulls3-2Sporting Kansas City