LA Elite SP
ECNL Regional League Boys · Gulf Coast BU18/19 · 8 teams · LA Elite SP (all teams)
Next game — Sun Oct 25, 01:00 PM
Lafreniere Park Turf Field Complex, Field 7 ↗ · turf far trip
●●○○○ Lean win to win
Most likely score 2–0 (expected goals 2.7 for, 0.9 against · 2.38 expected points)
| Season so far | LA Elite SP | Louisiana Fire SC |
|---|---|---|
| Position | 3rd | 8th |
| Record (W-D-L) | 3-0-1 | 1-0-6 |
| Points per game | 2.25 | 0.43 |
| Goals for / game | 2.8 | 0.7 |
| Goals against / game | 1.0 | 2.7 |
| Clean sheets | 2 | 0 |
| Held scoreless | 1 | 5 |
| Form (recent first) | W W W L | W L L L L |
| Biggest win | 5–0 vs Coastal Rush | 4–2 vs Union 10 |
| Worst loss | 0–2 vs Hattiesburg Futbol Club | 0–4 at Union 10 |
| Model rating (net goals vs avg) | +0.90 | -1.23 |
| Schedule faced (avg opp. rating) | -0.15 | +0.21 |
Common opponents: Hattiesburg Futbol Club — we 0–2; they 0–3. Coastal Rush — we 5–0; they 0–1. Union 10 — we 4–2, 2–0; they 0–4, 4–2.
Game plan
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They struggle to score
Louisiana Fire SC average 0.7 goals/game (league avg 2.0); blanked in 5 of 7.A higher defensive line and an aggressive counter-press are low-risk here. Keep the back line connected to midfield so one long ball doesn't turn into a 1v1 — that is the only way this opponent scores.
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Finishing wins the tight ones
Held scoreless 1 time(s): 0–2 vs Hattiesburg Futbol Club.Against a low block, the first goal usually comes from a cross or a cut-back, not a dribble. Get 2–3 bodies in the box on every wide entry and finish practice this week at game speed.
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Expected win — the trap is complacency
Model gives a 74% chance; likely score 2–0.Treat the first 15 minutes like a final: score early, then the game manages itself. This is the ideal game to give rotation players real minutes in the second half without risking points.
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Away game
Kickoff 01:00 PM at Lafreniere Park Turf Field Complex.Arrive 75 minutes early to see the surface and goal size; plan a longer dynamic warm-up after a drive. Away wins are worth the same 3 points — keep the routine identical to home.
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What a win does
Gulf Coast United FC sit 2nd on 2.29 PPG; we are on 2.25.A point moves us above Gulf Coast United FC on PPG (if they don't play). GD is the next tiebreak, so every goal matters — keep attacking with a lead.
If Sunday goes…
Where we'd sit after the Louisiana Fire SC game. The table is ordered by points per game, so one result can move us several places. Type any score in the first row (LA Elite SP – Louisiana Fire SC) to see where it lands us; it resets when you reload. Likely results plays out the model's most likely score in the 0 other games that week (Mon Oct 19 – Sun Oct 25); the outer columns are the best and worst the rivals can do.
| Our result | Rivals don't play | Likely results | Every rival wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| – Win · 2.40 PPG |
2nd▲ up 1 | 2nd▲ up 1 | 2nd▲ up 1 |
| Win 2.40 PPG |
2nd▲ up 1 | 2nd▲ up 1 | 2nd▲ up 1 |
| Draw 2.00 PPG |
3rd— holds | 3rd— holds | 3rd— holds |
| Loss 1.80 PPG |
4th▼ down 1 | 4th▼ down 1 | 4th▼ down 1 |
Can we move up this round? Yes. With a 2–0 win we finish as high as 2nd if every rival drops points, whatever the rivals do.
Where we finish
2,000 simulated seasons
- 1st 22%
- 2nd 33%
- 3rd 29%
- 4th 13%
- 5th 2%
- 6th <1%
- 7th
- 8th
Every remaining game in the division is played out with the forecast's goal odds, 2,000 times, and the table is re-sorted each time. Green marks the top 4.
Climbing the table
What it takes to pass each team above us, from our 10 remaining known games (max 2.79 PPG if we win out).
| # | Team | PPG | Proj. | To pass them |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hattiesburg Futbol Club | 2.43 (+0.18) | 1st (2.19) | 26 of 30 pts to pass their current pace, 22 for their projection |
| 2 | Gulf Coast United FC | 2.29 (+0.04) | 3rd (1.98) | A point next game |
How the results connect
36 chains · 7 teams
Paths of results that link LA Elite SP to Louisiana Fire SC through teams both have faced, drawn as one map. Teams sit in columns by how many games away from us they are. Each arrow is one game, pointing away from us, and its colour is the result for the team it starts from. Hover or tap an arrow to trace a chain and see its net goal margin.
Hover or tap an arrow to trace a chain, or step through them with the arrows. Open full screen and turn your phone to see the whole map.
Step through the chains with the arrows, or tap one on the map.
Position over the season
16 game days
The table re-sorted after each date on which a game was played. Shaded band is the top 4.
The path
run-in difficulty -0.06 · 7th hardest of 8
| Date | Opponent | Where | Difficulty | Win | Likely | Exp. pts | Run. PPG | Priority |
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| Sat Oct 3 11:00 AM no score posted |
Coastal Rush 7th · 1-1-7 · GD -26 |
Away far trip
Ashton Brosnaham |
●○○○○ Favorable | 84% |
3–0 | 2.63 | 2.33 | Bank it |
| Sun Oct 25 01:00 PM |
Louisiana Fire SC 8th · 1-0-6 · GD -14 |
Away far trip
Lafreniere Park Turf Field Complex · turf |
●●○○○ Lean win | 74% |
2–0 | 2.38 | 2.34 | Bank it |
| Sat Mar 6 10:00 AM |
Hattiesburg Futbol Club 1st · 5-2-0 · GD +15 |
Away far trip
Tatum Park |
●●●●○ Tough | 30% |
1–2 | 1.10 | 2.16 | Upside |
| Sun Mar 7 02:00 PM |
Gulf Coast United FC 2nd · 5-1-1 · GD +14 |
Away far trip
Jackson County Soccer Complex- 4420 Audubon Lane G |
●●●●○ Tough | 36% |
2–2 | 1.28 | 2.05 | Upside |
| Fri Mar 12 06:30 PM |
LA Krewe Rush 4th · 4-3-1 · GD +5 |
Away far trip
Moore Park- Back Fields |
●●●○○ Toss-up | 43% |
1–1 | 1.53 | 1.99 | Swing game |
| Sat Mar 13 TBD |
Mandeville Soccer Club Lakers 6th · 1-1-3 · GD -2 |
Away |
●●●○○ Toss-up | 57% |
2–1 | 1.91 | 1.98 | Swing game |
| Sun Mar 14 01:00 PM |
Gulf Coast United FC 2nd · 5-1-1 · GD +14 |
Home Burbank Soccer Complex |
●●●○○ Toss-up | 47% |
2–2 | 1.60 | 1.95 | Swing game |
| Sat Mar 20 03:00 PM |
LA Krewe Rush 4th · 4-3-1 · GD +5 |
Home Burbank Soccer Complex |
●●●○○ Toss-up | 53% |
1–1 | 1.80 | 1.94 | Swing game |
| Sun Mar 21 01:00 PM |
Louisiana Fire SC 8th · 1-0-6 · GD -14 |
Home Burbank Soccer Complex |
●○○○○ Favorable | 81% |
3–0 | 2.56 | 1.98 | Bank it |
| Sat May 1 03:00 PM |
Mandeville Soccer Club Lakers 6th · 1-1-3 · GD -2 |
Home Burbank Soccer Complex |
●●○○○ Lean win | 66% |
2–1 | 2.16 | 2.00 | Swing game |
"Far trip" = the venue's zip is outside our home sectional area (first three digits), a rough travel flag, not a distance. Venue names open in Google Maps. "Bank it" = expected win, dropping points here hurts most. "Swing game" = near coin-flip, where the finish is decided. "Upside" = underdog, nothing to lose. Running PPG assumes the expected points from every game up to that row.
Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Form | SoS | Run-in | Top 4 | Exp. finish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | Hattiesburg Futbol Club | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 17 | 2.43 | WWDWW | -0.58 | +0.30 | 100% | 1.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sat Oct 3 at Gulf Coast United FC · Sat Oct 10 at Union 10 · Sat Mar 6 vs LA Elite SP See all 7 future matchups ▸
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| 2 | Gulf Coast United FC | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 12 | +14 | 16 | 2.29 | WWWLD | -0.65 | +0.47 | 99% | 2.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sat Oct 3 vs Hattiesburg Futbol Club · Sat Mar 6 vs LA Krewe Rush · Sun Mar 7 vs LA Elite SP See all 7 future matchups ▸
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| 3 | LA Elite SP | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 9 | 2.25 | LWWW | -0.15 | -0.06 | 98% | 2.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sat Oct 3 at Coastal Rush · Sun Oct 25 at Louisiana Fire SC · Sat Mar 6 at Hattiesburg Futbol Club See all 10 future matchups ▸
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| 4 | LA Krewe Rush | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 15 | 1.88 | DWDWW | -0.25 | +0.33 | 87% | 3.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sat Mar 6 at Gulf Coast United FC · Sun Mar 7 at Hattiesburg Futbol Club · Fri Mar 12 vs LA Elite SP See all 6 future matchups ▸
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| 5 | Union 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 23 | +1 | 14 | 1.27 | DLDLL | +0.18 | -0.30 | 11% | 5.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sat Oct 10 vs Hattiesburg Futbol Club · Sun Nov 8 at Coastal Rush · Sun Nov 15 at Mandeville Soccer Club Lakers See all 3 future matchups ▸
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| 6 | Mandeville Soccer Club Lakers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 4 | 0.80 | DLLWL | +0.13 | +0.02 | 6% | 5.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sun Oct 11 vs Coastal Rush · Sun Nov 15 vs Union 10 · Sat Mar 13 vs LA Elite SP See all 9 future matchups ▸
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| 7 | Coastal Rush | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 33 | -26 | 4 | 0.44 | LLLLL | +0.55 | -0.03 | 0% | 7.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sat Oct 3 vs LA Elite SP · Sat Oct 10 at Louisiana Fire SC · Sun Oct 11 at Mandeville Soccer Club Lakers See all 5 future matchups ▸
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| 8 | Louisiana Fire SC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -14 | 3 | 0.43 | LLLLW | +0.21 | +0.25 | 0% | 7.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next: Sat Oct 10 vs Coastal Rush · Sun Oct 25 vs LA Elite SP · Sat Mar 13 vs Hattiesburg Futbol Club See all 7 future matchups ▸
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Tap a team to see every game it has played (opponent's current position in brackets) and what's next. Ordered the way the league publishes it: points per game, then goal difference. The green edge marks the top 4. SoS is strength of schedule, the average model rating of opponents faced — positive means a harder road than average. "Top 4" and "Exp. finish" come from playing the rest of the season 2,000 times with the forecast model.
How the forecast works: every played game feeds each team's attack and defence rating, adjusted for who it was against — a goal past a strong defence counts for more than one past a weak one. Ratings are shrunk toward the league average (2.02 goals per team per game) by 3 "prior" games so early blowouts don't dominate, and results older than about 120 days count half. Expected goals for a matchup multiply those, with a 8% home bump, and a Poisson score grid gives win/draw/loss odds.