Los Angeles Galaxy vs FC Dallas: result 2-3 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 15Kick-off on May 31, 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 FC Dallas?
FC Dallas won 2-3 on May 31, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 33′R. HollingsheadFC Dallas
- 40′C. ColmánFC Dallas
- 66′C. GruezoFC Dallas
- 69′Z. IbrahimovićLos Angeles Galaxy
- 90′Z. IbrahimovićLos Angeles Galaxy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Los Angeles Galaxy have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; FC Dallas have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2018 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 21, 2018 | CF Montreal(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2018 | FC Dallas(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| May 6, 2018 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 29, 2018 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2018 | Toronto FC(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 19, 2018 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2018 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 5, 2018 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 29, 2018 | New York City FC(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 FC Dallas win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2018 | FC Dallas 3-2 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy 1-2 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 23, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy 0-0 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 2, 2016 | FC Dallas 1-0 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy 1-2 FC Dallas | US Open Cup |
| Sep 28, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy 3-2 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: FC Dallas vs Los Angeles Galaxy on May 12, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; FC Dallas score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| FC Dallas | 1.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 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 FC Dallas sit 5th (33 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | FC Dallas | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 34 | 33 |
| 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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- May 27, 2018Colorado Rapids2-3Portland Timbers
- May 27, 2018Los Angeles FC1-1DC United
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