Seattle Sounders vs Los Angeles FC: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 8Kick-off on May 17, 2021 at 01:30 AM (UTC)Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
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What was the result of Seattle Sounders vs Los Angeles FC?
Seattle Sounders won 2-0 on May 17, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 57′X. ArreagaSeattle Sounders
- 73′B. SmithSeattle Sounders
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Seattle Sounders have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Los Angeles FC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 9, 2021 | Portland Timbers(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 3, 2021 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2021 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 1, 2021 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Austin(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 10, 2021 | New England Revolution(home) | 3-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Seattle Sounders win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Los Angeles FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2021 | Los Angeles FC 1-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Seattle Sounders 3-1 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 11, 2020 | Los Angeles FC 3-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Seattle Sounders 3-0 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Seattle Sounders 3-1 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 28, 2020 | Seattle Sounders 1-4 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Los Angeles FC vs Seattle Sounders on Apr 25, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Seattle Sounders score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles FC score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Sounders | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Los Angeles FC | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2 | 13/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Seattle Sounders sit 13th in Major League Soccer (25 points from 20 matches) and Los Angeles FC sit 3rd (35 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Los Angeles FC | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 22 | 35 |
| 13 | Seattle Sounders | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 25 |
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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