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Seattle Sounders v Los Angeles Galaxy, Major League Soccer, Sat, 18 Aug 2018: statistics and head to head

2018. Sat, 18 Aug 2018

50Full time

Seattle Sounders won by 5 goals.

WWWLWLeague form, oldest to newestWWDWL

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Lumen Field. Photo: "Smart Destinations", GoSeattleCard.com, and Go Seattle Card Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Seattle Sounders have 11 scored home results and Los Angeles Galaxy 12 scored away results stored in 2018. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Seattle Sounders at home: 1.55 points per match (11 measured matches); Los Angeles Galaxy away: 1.33 points per match (12 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Seattle Sounders scored 1.36 per home match (11 measured matches); Los Angeles Galaxy scored 1.67 away (12). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.61 per club appearance across 542 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 15 of 23 pooled club appearances (65.2%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 10. Seattle Sounders: 3 wins; Los Angeles Galaxy: 3 wins; draws: 4.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. A complete half-time score is not stored either.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

10 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

3
Seattle Sounders wins
4
Draws
3
Los Angeles Galaxy wins
Goals / meeting
2.60
26 goals in 10 meetings
Both scored
60%
6 of 10 meetings
Over 1.5
70%
7 of 10 meetings
Over 2.5
40%
4 of 10 meetings
Over 3.5
30%
3 of 10 meetings
Seattle Sounders clean sheets
20%
2 of 10 meetings
Los Angeles Galaxy clean sheets
30%
3 of 10 meetings
Corners / meeting
–
0 with corner data · small sample
Cards / meeting
–
0 with card data · small sample
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  2. Los Angeles Galaxy v Seattle SoundersSun, 30 Jul 2017 · Major League Soccer 20170–0
  3. Los Angeles Galaxy v Seattle SoundersSun, 23 Apr 2017 · Major League Soccer 20170–3
  4. Los Angeles Galaxy v Seattle SoundersSun, 25 Sept 2016 · Major League Soccer 20162–4
  5. Seattle Sounders v Los Angeles GalaxySun, 31 Jul 2016 · Major League Soccer 20161–1
  6. Seattle Sounders v Los Angeles GalaxySat, 9 Jul 2016 · Major League Soccer 20160–1
  7. Seattle Sounders v Los Angeles GalaxyThu, 29 Oct 2015 · Major League Soccer 20153–2
  8. Seattle Sounders v Los Angeles GalaxyMon, 5 Oct 2015 · Major League Soccer 20151–1
  9. Los Angeles Galaxy v Seattle SoundersSun, 9 Aug 2015 · Major League Soccer 20153–1
  10. Los Angeles Galaxy v Seattle SoundersMon, 13 Apr 2015 · Major League Soccer 20151–0

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Seattle Sounders at home, Los Angeles Galaxy away
  • 66%
    Both teams scored
    League 61%
    18 + 17 matches
  • 94%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 96%
    18 + 17 matches
  • 77%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 84%
    18 + 17 matches
  • 66%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 63%
    18 + 17 matches
  • 49%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 40%
    18 + 17 matches
  • 29%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 22%
    18 + 17 matches
  • 3.4
    Avg total goals
    League 3.17
    18 + 17 matches

Stored season context, 2018

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2018

Seattle Sounders at home, Los Angeles Galaxy away
Seattle Sounders (home)Los Angeles Galaxy (away)
5Position13
LWWWWLast 5, oldest to newestLLLDW
18Played17
1.94Points per match1.18
61%Win %29%
1.94Scored / match1.71
0.89Conceded / match2.18
2.83Avg total goals3.88
56%Both scored77%
22%Clean sheets18%
28%Failed to score12%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

No half-time figures stored for these clubs this season.

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Seattle Sounders at home, Los Angeles Galaxy away, this season.

Goals

Seattle SoundersLos Angeles Galaxy
  • 1.94Scored / match1.71
  • 0.89Conceded / match2.18
  • 2.83Match total / match3.88
  • 72%Scored 1+88%
  • 67%Scored 2+53%
  • 78%Conceded 1+82%
  • 6%Conceded 2+59%
  • 72%Match over 1.582%
  • 61%Match over 2.571%
  • 39%Match over 3.559%

Shots and xG

No shot figures stored for these clubs this season.

Corners

No corner figures stored for these clubs this season.

Cards

No card figures stored for these clubs this season.

Where to watch

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