Los Angeles Galaxy vs Houston Dynamo: result 1-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 19Kick-off on July 16, 2016 at 03:00 AM (UTC)Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California
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What was the result of Los Angeles Galaxy vs Houston Dynamo?
Los Angeles Galaxy won 1-0 on July 16, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 66′S. GerrardLos Angeles Galaxy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Los Angeles Galaxy have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2016 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 30, 2016 | Portland Timbers(away) | 1-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 26, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 23, 2016 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2016 | Orlando City SC(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 3, 2016 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 29, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 3-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 26, 2016 | Portland Timbers(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 19, 2016 | DC United(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Houston Dynamo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2016 | Houston Dynamo 1-4 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2015 | Houston Dynamo 3-0 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| May 23, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy 1-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 22, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy 1-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| May 18, 2014 | Houston Dynamo 1-0 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| May 6, 2013 | Los Angeles Galaxy 0-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs Los Angeles Galaxy on Apr 15, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Houston Dynamo 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 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Houston Dynamo | 1.2 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 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 Houston Dynamo sit 2nd (38 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Houston Dynamo | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 38 |
| 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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