Toronto FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy: result 5-3 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 33Kick-off on September 15, 2018 at 11:30 PM (UTC)BMO Field, Toronto, Ontario
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What was the result of Toronto FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy?
Toronto FC won 5-3 on September 15, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 5′Víctor VázquezToronto FC
- 16′J. AltidoreToronto FC
- 36′S. GiovincoToronto FC
- 43′Z. IbrahimovićLos Angeles Galaxy
- 54′O. KamaraLos Angeles Galaxy
- 58′R. FeltscherLos Angeles Galaxy
- 75′J. OsorioToronto FC
- 90′J. ChapmanToronto FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Toronto FC have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Los Angeles Galaxy have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2018 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2018 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 26, 2018 | CF Montreal(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2018 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2018 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 5-2 | Canadian Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2018 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 2-6 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2018 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 12, 2018 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Toronto FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy 0-4 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 18, 2016 | Toronto FC 1-0 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2015 | Los Angeles Galaxy 4-0 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 5, 2014 | Los Angeles Galaxy 3-0 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 30, 2013 | Toronto FC 2-2 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Galaxy 4-2 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Los Angeles Galaxy vs Toronto FC on Sep 17, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Toronto FC score 2.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles Galaxy score 2.1 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto FC | 2.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Toronto FC sit 10th in Major League Soccer (24 points from 21 matches) and Los Angeles Galaxy sit 12th (26 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Toronto FC | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 37 | 24 |
| 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
- Sep 9, 2018Portland Timbers2-0Colorado Rapids
- Sep 12, 2018DC United2-1Minnesota United FC
- Sep 15, 2018Colorado Rapids0-3Atlanta United FC
- Sep 15, 2018Philadelphia Union1-4CF Montreal
- Sep 16, 2018FC Dallas0-0Columbus Crew
- Sep 16, 2018Houston Dynamo4-1Portland Timbers
- Sep 16, 2018Real Salt Lake1-1Minnesota United FC
- Sep 16, 2018Vancouver Whitecaps1-2Seattle Sounders