Los Angeles Galaxy vs Philadelphia Union: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 32Kick-off on July 9, 2023 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California
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What was the result of Los Angeles Galaxy vs Philadelphia Union?
Los Angeles Galaxy won 3-1 on July 9, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 15′T. BoydLos Angeles Galaxy
- 36′M. UhrePhiladelphia Union
- 45′O. MbaïzoLos Angeles Galaxy (o.g.)
- 76′Riqui PuigLos Angeles Galaxy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Los Angeles Galaxy have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Philadelphia Union have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2023 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 2, 2023 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 25, 2023 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 11, 2023 | St. Louis City(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2023 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 24, 2023 | Inter Miami(home) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 21, 2023 | Orlando City SC(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 11, 2023 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 3, 2023 | CF Montreal(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Philadelphia Union win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2019 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 21, 2018 | Philadelphia Union 1-3 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy 0-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| May 11, 2016 | Philadelphia Union 2-2 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 21, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy 5-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| May 26, 2014 | Los Angeles Galaxy 4-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Los Angeles Galaxy vs Philadelphia Union on Apr 14, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Philadelphia Union score 1.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Philadelphia Union | 1.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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 Philadelphia Union sit 12th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Philadelphia Union | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 38 | 21 |
| 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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