Vancouver Whitecaps vs Los Angeles FC: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 28Kick-off on August 22, 2021 at 02:00 AM (UTC)BC Place Stadium, Vancouver, British Columbia
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What was the result of Vancouver Whitecaps vs Los Angeles FC?
Vancouver Whitecaps won 2-1 on August 22, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 45′D. RossiLos Angeles FC (pen.)
- 60′B. WhiteVancouver Whitecaps
- 89′R. GauldVancouver Whitecaps
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vancouver Whitecaps have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats; Los Angeles FC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2021 | Austin(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 14, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2021 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 8, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Vancouver Whitecaps win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Los Angeles FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2021 | Los Angeles FC 2-2 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 15, 2020 | Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 24, 2020 | Los Angeles FC 6-0 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 7, 2019 | Los Angeles FC 6-1 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 18, 2019 | Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 21, 2018 | Los Angeles FC 2-2 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Los Angeles FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps on Jul 25, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Vancouver Whitecaps score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles FC score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Los Angeles FC | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 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 Los Angeles FC sit 3rd (35 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 18 | 40 |
| 3 | Los Angeles FC | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 22 | 35 |
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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