Los Angeles Galaxy vs Whitecaps: result 2-0 and analysis
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What was the result of Los Angeles Galaxy vs Whitecaps?
Los Angeles Galaxy won 2-0 on August 24, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 4′Landon DonovanLos Angeles Galaxy
- 32′Marcelo Fazzio SarvasLos Angeles Galaxy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Los Angeles Galaxy have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Whitecaps have 5, 8 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2014 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 4-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Columbus Crew(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 9, 2014 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 2, 2014 | Portland Timbers(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 29, 2014 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2014 | Chivas USA(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2014 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2014 | Chicago Fire(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 27, 2014 | FC Dallas(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2014 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Whitecaps win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2014 | Whitecaps 2-2 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 13, 2014 | Los Angeles Galaxy 1-0 Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2013 | Whitecaps 0-1 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 21, 2013 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| May 11, 2013 | Whitecaps 3-1 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 2, 2012 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Whitecaps vs Los Angeles Galaxy on Apr 19, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles Galaxy score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Whitecaps 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 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Whitecaps | 1.4 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- Aug 23, 2014Toronto FC2-2Chicago Fire
- Aug 23, 2014New England Revolution1-0Chivas USA
- Aug 23, 2014Columbus Crew3-0Houston Dynamo
- Aug 24, 2014Sporting Kansas City0-3DC United
- Aug 24, 2014Portland Timbers2-4Seattle Sounders
- Aug 25, 2014Philadelphia Union4-2San Jose Earthquakes
- Aug 28, 2014Los Angeles Galaxy4-1DC United
- Aug 30, 2014Sporting Kansas City1-3Houston Dynamo