Los Angeles Galaxy vs Columbus Crew: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 27Kick-off on September 4, 2016 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 2-1 on September 4, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 78′B. HusidicLos Angeles Galaxy
- 82′Giovani dos Santos RamírezLos Angeles Galaxy
- 90′Adam JahnColumbus Crew
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Los Angeles Galaxy have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Columbus Crew have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2016 | Chicago Fire(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2016 | New York City FC(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 14, 2016 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2016 | FC Dallas(home) | 1-2 | US Open Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2016 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2016 | New England Revolution(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 13, 2016 | New York City FC(home) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2016 | Toronto FC(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Columbus Crew win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Jun 13, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Columbus Crew score 1.5 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Columbus Crew | 1.5 | 1.6 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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 15th (20 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 26 |
| 15 | 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
- Aug 28, 2016Los Angeles Galaxy0-0Vancouver Whitecaps
- Aug 28, 2016New York Red Bulls1-0New England Revolution
- Aug 28, 2016Portland Timbers4-2Seattle Sounders
- Aug 28, 2016Orlando City SC2-1New York City FC
- Sep 1, 2016New York City FC3-2DC United
- Sep 3, 2016Vancouver Whitecaps0-1New York Red Bulls
- Sep 3, 2016New England Revolution2-0Colorado Rapids
- Sep 4, 2016Chicago Fire3-0Philadelphia Union