Real Monarchs vs Rio Grande Valley: result 2-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 35Kick-off on August 26, 2017 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Zions Bank Stadium, Herriman, Utah
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What was the result of Real Monarchs vs Rio Grande Valley?
Real Monarchs won 2-1 on August 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 5′K. MurphyRio Grande Valley
- 18′102818Real Monarchs
- 45′S. VelásquezReal Monarchs
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Monarchs have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Rio Grande Valley have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Sporting KC II(away) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 13, 2017 | Colorado Springs(home) | 2-0 | USL Championship |
| Aug 6, 2017 | OKC Energy(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 1, 2017 | FC Tulsa(home) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
| Jul 27, 2017 | Rio Grande Valley(away) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2017 | Vancouver Whitecaps II(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 13, 2017 | Phoenix Rising(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 7, 2017 | Seattle Sounders II(away) | 4-3 | USL Championship |
| Aug 2, 2017 | Vancouver Whitecaps II(away) | 3-3 | USL Championship |
| Jul 30, 2017 | Portland Timbers II(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Real Monarchs win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Rio Grande Valley win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2017 | Rio Grande Valley 1-2 Real Monarchs | USL Championship |
| May 14, 2016 | Rio Grande Valley 1-1 Real Monarchs | USL Championship |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Real Monarchs 0-1 Rio Grande Valley | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Rio Grande Valley vs Real Monarchs on Jul 27, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Real Monarchs score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rio Grande Valley score 1.3 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Monarchs | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Rio Grande Valley | 1.3 | 2.1 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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 20, 2017OKC Energy0-0San Antonio
- Aug 20, 2017Sacramento Republic1-2Reno 1868
- Aug 20, 2017Philadelphia Union II1-3Louisville City
- Aug 23, 2017Louisville City5-0Penn
- Aug 23, 2017FC Cincinnati3-1Ottawa Fury
- Aug 24, 2017Saint Louis2-1FC Tulsa
- Aug 24, 2017San Antonio1-0Vancouver Whitecaps II
- Aug 24, 2017Sacramento Republic2-2Sporting KC II