LA Galaxy have started the season stronger than their opponents this weekend, and that is the type of confidence that they should be looking to take into this match. Even after two poor results in their previous games, they should still have too much for Houston Dynamo in this one. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Los Angeles Galaxy win with a probability of 58.88%. A draw had a probability of 21.8% and a win for Houston Dynamo had a probability of 19.32%.

The most likely scoreline for a Los Angeles Galaxy win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.95%) and 2-0 (9.82%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.27%), while for a Houston Dynamo win it was 0-1 (5.31%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 0.9% likelihood.

Result
Los Angeles Galaxy	Draw	Houston Dynamo
58.88% ( 0.38)	21.8% ( -0.13)	19.32% ( -0.26)

Both teams to score 54.5% (

-0.02)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

56.53% (

0.19)

43.47% (

-0.19)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

34.13% (

0.18)

65.87% (

-0.19)

Los Angeles Galaxy Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

85.57% (

0.18)

14.43% (

-0.19)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

57.63% (

0.36)

42.37% (

-0.36)

Houston Dynamo Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

63.69% (

-0.16)

36.31% (

0.16)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

26.9% (

-0.17)

73.1% (

0.17)

Score Analysis

Los Angeles Galaxy 58.87%

Houston Dynamo 19.32%

Draw 21.79%

Los Angeles Galaxy	Draw	Houston Dynamo
1-0 @ 10.14% ( -0.02) 2-1 @ 9.95% ( 0) 2-0 @ 9.82% ( 0.05) 3-1 @ 6.42% ( 0.05) 3-0 @ 6.34% ( 0.07) 3-2 @ 3.25% ( 0.01) 4-1 @ 3.11% ( 0.04) 4-0 @ 3.07% ( 0.06) 4-2 @ 1.57% ( 0.01) 5-1 @ 1.2% ( 0.02) 5-0 @ 1.19% ( 0.03) Other @ 2.83% Total : 58.87%	1-1 @ 10.27% ( -0.06) 0-0 @ 5.24% ( -0.04) 2-2 @ 5.04% ( -0.02) 3-3 @ 1.1% ( -0) Other @ 0.15% Total : 21.79%	0-1 @ 5.31% ( -0.07) 1-2 @ 5.21% ( -0.05) 0-2 @ 2.69% ( -0.05) 1-3 @ 1.76% ( -0.03) 2-3 @ 1.7% ( -0.01) 0-3 @ 0.91% ( -0.02) Other @ 1.75% Total : 19.32%