Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles Galaxy: result 2-3 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 14Kick-off on June 21, 2012 at 01:10 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 2-3 on June 21, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 9′K. BeckermanReal Salt Lake
- 24′Álvaro Alberto Saborío ChacónReal Salt Lake
- 29′Landon DonovanLos Angeles Galaxy
- 50′Mike MageeLos Angeles Galaxy
- 68′Landon DonovanLos Angeles Galaxy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Salt Lake have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Los Angeles Galaxy have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2012 | Chivas USA(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 30, 2012 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 1-3 | US Open Cup |
| May 27, 2012 | FC Dallas(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 13, 2012 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 10, 2012 | Chicago Fire(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2012 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 29, 2012 | North Carolina(away) | 1-2 | US Open Cup |
| May 26, 2012 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 24, 2012 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| May 20, 2012 | Chivas USA(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Real Salt Lake win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2012 | Los Angeles Galaxy 1-3 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Los Angeles Galaxy vs Real Salt Lake on Mar 11, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Real Salt Lake score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1 | 10/15 | 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
- Jun 16, 2012Philadelphia Union0-1DC United
- Jun 16, 2012Houston Dynamo2-1FC Dallas
- Jun 16, 2012New England Revolution0-0Columbus Crew
- Jun 16, 2012CF Montreal4-1Seattle Sounders
- Jun 17, 2012Sporting Kansas City2-0Toronto FC
- Jun 17, 2012Chivas USA0-3Real Salt Lake
- Jun 17, 2012Chicago Fire3-1New York Red Bulls
- Jun 17, 2012Los Angeles Galaxy1-0Portland Timbers