Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles Galaxy: result 1-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 4Kick-off on March 19, 2017 at 01:30 AM (UTC)America First Field, Sandy, Utah
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What was the result of Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles Galaxy?
Los Angeles Galaxy won 1-2 on March 19, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 18′Y. MovsisyanReal Salt Lake
- 69′D. RomneyLos Angeles Galaxy
- 74′E. BoatengLos Angeles Galaxy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Salt Lake have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Los Angeles Galaxy have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2017 | Chicago Fire(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Toronto FC(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 27, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 23, 2016 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 16, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2017 | Portland Timbers(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 4, 2017 | FC Dallas(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 6, 2016 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 30, 2016 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 27, 2016 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Real Salt Lake win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy 3-1 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 8, 2016 | Real Salt Lake 3-3 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy 5-2 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 20, 2015 | Real Salt Lake 3-0 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 15, 2015 | Real Salt Lake 1-0 Los Angeles Galaxy | US Open Cup |
| May 28, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy 1-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Los Angeles Galaxy vs Real Salt Lake on Oct 27, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Real Salt Lake score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.4 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Salt Lake sit 8th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 20 matches) and Los Angeles Galaxy sit 12th (26 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 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
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- Mar 18, 2017Orlando City SC2-1Philadelphia Union
- Mar 19, 2017FC Dallas2-1New England Revolution
- Mar 19, 2017Sporting Kansas City2-1San Jose Earthquakes
- Mar 19, 2017Colorado Rapids2-2Minnesota United FC
- Mar 19, 2017Portland Timbers4-2Houston Dynamo
- Mar 19, 2017Seattle Sounders3-1New York Red Bulls
- Mar 25, 2017New England Revolution5-2Minnesota United FC