Rio Grande Valley vs San Diego Loyal: result 2-3 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 31Kick-off on August 27, 2023 at 12:00 AM (UTC)H-E-B Park, Edinburg, Texas
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What was the result of Rio Grande Valley vs San Diego Loyal?
San Diego Loyal won 2-3 on August 27, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 32′R. DamusSan Diego Loyal
- 34′T. MoshobaneSan Diego Loyal
- 49′J. RickettsRio Grande Valley
- 73′C. PinzónRio Grande Valley (pen.)
- 77′T. MoshobaneSan Diego Loyal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rio Grande Valley have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; San Diego Loyal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2023 | Phoenix Rising(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Aug 17, 2023 | San Antonio(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Louisville City(away) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Las Vegas Lights(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Jul 30, 2023 | El Paso Locomotive(home) | 5-2 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2023 | New Mexico United(home) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Memphis 901(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Loudoun United(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Orange County SC(home) | 1-3 | USL Championship |
| Jul 30, 2023 | Colorado Springs(home) | 2-0 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Rio Grande Valley win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 San Diego Loyal win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2023 | San Diego Loyal 2-3 Rio Grande Valley | USL Championship |
| Jul 24, 2022 | San Diego Loyal 2-1 Rio Grande Valley | USL Championship |
| May 22, 2022 | Rio Grande Valley 2-1 San Diego Loyal | USL Championship |
| May 7, 2021 | Rio Grande Valley 1-0 San Diego Loyal | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: San Diego Loyal vs Rio Grande Valley on May 14, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Rio Grande Valley score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; San Diego Loyal score 1.7 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande Valley | 1.5 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| San Diego Loyal | 1.7 | 1.8 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
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
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