Los Angeles Galaxy vs Portland Timbers: result 3-3 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 46Kick-off on October 1, 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 Portland Timbers?
Los Angeles Galaxy and Portland Timbers drew 3-3 on October 1, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 5′S. MorenoPortland Timbers
- 10′E. ZavaletaLos Angeles Galaxy
- 38′E. ZavaletaPortland Timbers (o.g.)
- 43′Douglas CostaLos Angeles Galaxy
- 45′E. ZavaletaLos Angeles Galaxy
- 76′F. MoraPortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Los Angeles Galaxy have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Portland Timbers have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2023 | Austin(away) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 4-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2023 | St. Louis City(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2023 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2023 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 21, 2023 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Austin(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 10, 2023 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2023 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Portland Timbers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2023 | Portland Timbers 0-0 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 12, 2023 | Los Angeles Galaxy 1-4 Portland Timbers | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 18, 2022 | Los Angeles Galaxy 1-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Portland Timbers 1-3 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Los Angeles Galaxy 4-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles Galaxy on Mar 25, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Timbers score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1.9 | 1.8 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Portland Timbers | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 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 Portland Timbers sit 9th (28 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 28 |
| 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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