Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles Galaxy: result 1-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 20Kick-off on July 23, 2016 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles Galaxy?
Los Angeles Galaxy won 1-2 on July 23, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 7′Robbie KeaneLos Angeles Galaxy
- 11′G. ZardesLos Angeles Galaxy
- 41′Z. ValentínPortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Los Angeles Galaxy have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2016 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2016 | CF Montreal(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 10, 2016 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2016 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 30, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 0-1 | US Open Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2016 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 4-2 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 16, 2016 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Portland Timbers win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2016 | Portland Timbers 0-1 Los Angeles Galaxy | US Open Cup |
| Apr 11, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy 1-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 18, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-5 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 25, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy 5-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 15, 2015 | Portland Timbers 2-2 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 2, 2014 | Los Angeles Galaxy 3-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles Galaxy on Jun 30, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1.6 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Portland Timbers sit 9th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 21 matches) and Los Angeles Galaxy sit 12th (26 points from 22 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
Other matches in the same round
- Jul 17, 2016FC Dallas3-1Chicago Fire
- Jul 17, 2016Colorado Rapids1-0Sporting Kansas City
- Jul 17, 2016Real Salt Lake0-0New England Revolution
- Jul 17, 2016Vancouver Whitecaps2-2Orlando City SC
- Jul 17, 2016San Jose Earthquakes2-1Toronto FC
- Jul 17, 2016Portland Timbers3-1Seattle Sounders
- Jul 17, 2016CF Montreal1-3New York City FC
- Jul 17, 2016Philadelphia Union2-2New York Red Bulls