Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles Galaxy: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 14Kick-off on September 24, 2020 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?
Real Salt Lake won 2-0 on September 24, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 65′A. RusnákReal Salt Lake (pen.)
- 72′D. KreilachReal Salt Lake
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Salt Lake have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Los Angeles Galaxy have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2020 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 0-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 10, 2020 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 7, 2020 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2020 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2020 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2020 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 7, 2020 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2020 | Portland Timbers(away) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2020 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 3-2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2019 | Real Salt Lake 1-2 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 29, 2019 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Real Salt Lake 6-2 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 10, 2018 | Los Angeles Galaxy 3-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy 1-1 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-6 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs Los Angeles Galaxy on Sep 26, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Real Salt Lake score 1.4 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.6 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 1.4 | 1.9 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1.6 | 1.9 | 3 | 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
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- Sep 24, 2020Colorado Rapids5-0San Jose Earthquakes
- Sep 24, 2020Portland Timbers1-0Seattle Sounders
- Sep 24, 2020Los Angeles FC6-0Vancouver Whitecaps
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