Los Angeles Galaxy vs FC Dallas: result 1-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 8Kick-off on April 29, 2012 at 02:40 AM (UTC)Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California
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What was the result of Los Angeles Galaxy vs FC Dallas?
Los Angeles Galaxy and FC Dallas drew 1-1 on April 29, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 61′Brek SheaFC Dallas (pen.)
- 90′Pat NoonanLos Angeles Galaxy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, Los Angeles Galaxy have 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats; FC Dallas have 3, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2012 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 15, 2012 | Portland Timbers(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 1, 2012 | New England Revolution(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 18, 2012 | DC United(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2012 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Whitecaps(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 15, 2012 | CF Montreal(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 6, 2012 | New England Revolution(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 30, 2012 | DC United(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 6; FC Dallas score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0 | 5/6 | 5/6 |
| FC Dallas | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1 | 6/8 | 4/8 |
Over the last 6 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
Other matches in the same round
- Apr 26, 2012FC Dallas1-1Real Salt Lake
- Apr 28, 2012CF Montreal2-0Portland Timbers
- Apr 28, 2012New York Red Bulls1-0New England Revolution
- Apr 28, 2012Philadelphia Union1-2San Jose Earthquakes
- Apr 28, 2012DC United3-2Houston Dynamo
- Apr 28, 2012Columbus Crew0-1Whitecaps
- Apr 29, 2012Chicago Fire1-2Seattle Sounders
- Apr 29, 2012Real Salt Lake3-2Toronto FC