Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles Galaxy: result 2-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 2Kick-off on March 15, 2015 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Los Angeles Galaxy?
Portland Timbers and Los Angeles Galaxy drew 2-2 on March 15, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 31′F. AdiPortland Timbers
- 65′G. ZardesLos Angeles Galaxy
- 90′F. AdiPortland Timbers
- 90′A. GordonLos Angeles Galaxy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Los Angeles Galaxy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2015 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 26, 2014 | FC Dallas(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 18, 2014 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 9, 2014 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 5, 2014 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2015 | Chicago Fire(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Dec 7, 2014 | New England Revolution(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Dec 1, 2014 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 23, 2014 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 10, 2014 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 5-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Portland Timbers win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2014 | Los Angeles Galaxy 3-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2014 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| May 11, 2014 | Portland Timbers 1-1 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 29, 2013 | Portland Timbers 1-0 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2013 | Portland Timbers 2-1 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 20, 2013 | Los Angeles Galaxy 0-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Los Angeles Galaxy vs Portland Timbers on Aug 2, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles Galaxy score 2.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.9 | 1.3 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 2.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
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
- Mar 13, 2015Houston Dynamo0-1Orlando City SC
- Mar 14, 2015Chicago Fire0-1Whitecaps
- Mar 14, 2015Columbus Crew2-0Toronto FC
- Mar 15, 2015FC Dallas3-1Sporting Kansas City
- Mar 15, 2015Real Salt Lake3-3Philadelphia Union
- Mar 15, 2015Seattle Sounders2-3San Jose Earthquakes
- Mar 15, 2015New York City FC2-0New England Revolution
- Mar 21, 2015New England Revolution0-0CF Montreal