Los Angeles Galaxy vs DC United: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 3Kick-off on March 18, 2012 at 11:08 PM (UTC)Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California
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What was the result of Los Angeles Galaxy vs DC United?
Los Angeles Galaxy won 3-1 on March 18, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 45′Robbie KeaneLos Angeles Galaxy
- 69′Robbie KeaneLos Angeles Galaxy
- 86′Marcelo Fazzio SarvasLos Angeles Galaxy
- 87′N. DeLeonDC United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 1 matches in all competitions, Los Angeles Galaxy have 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats; DC United have 0, 0 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2012 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2012 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.0 and concede 3.0 goals per match over their last 1; DC United score 0.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| DC United | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Over the last 1 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 DC United sit 11th (24 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | DC United | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 36 | 24 |
| 12 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 26 |
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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- Mar 24, 2012Seattle Sounders2-0Houston Dynamo
- Mar 24, 2012Toronto FC0-3San Jose Earthquakes
- Mar 24, 2012Columbus Crew2-0CF Montreal
- Mar 24, 2012New England Revolution1-0Portland Timbers
- Mar 24, 2012Chicago Fire1-0Philadelphia Union