Vancouver Whitecaps vs Houston Dynamo: result 1-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 4Kick-off on March 27, 2016 at 03:00 AM (UTC)BC Place, Vancouver, British Columbia
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What was the result of Vancouver Whitecaps vs Houston Dynamo?
Vancouver Whitecaps won 1-0 on March 27, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 23′Pedro Andrés Morales FloresVancouver Whitecaps (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 3 matches in all competitions, Vancouver Whitecaps have 1 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2016 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 13, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 6, 2016 | CF Montreal(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2016 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 13, 2016 | FC Dallas(home) | 5-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 6, 2016 | New England Revolution(home) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 25, 2015 | Whitecaps(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 18, 2015 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
Vancouver Whitecaps score 1.7 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 3; Houston Dynamo score 1.7 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 1.7 | 2.0 | 0 | 3/3 | 3/3 |
| Houston Dynamo | 1.7 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 3 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Vancouver Whitecaps sit 1st in Major League Soccer (40 points from 20 matches) and Houston Dynamo sit 2nd (38 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Houston Dynamo | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 38 |
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
- Mar 26, 2016New York City FC1-1New England Revolution
- Mar 26, 2016DC United0-3FC Dallas
- Apr 1, 2016New England Revolution1-0New York Red Bulls
- Apr 2, 2016Chicago Fire1-0Philadelphia Union
- Apr 3, 2016Colorado Rapids1-0Toronto FC
- Apr 3, 2016Sporting Kansas City1-2Real Salt Lake
- Apr 3, 2016FC Dallas1-1Columbus Crew
- Apr 3, 2016Vancouver Whitecaps0-0Los Angeles Galaxy