Los Angeles FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2022

Los Angeles FC

3 – 2

Full Time

San Jose Earthquakes

Sat 28 May 2022 · 22:00 UTC Banc of California Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 17' Cristian Espinoza

Y 18' Cristian Espinoza

Brian Rodriguez 19' Y

Brian Rodriguez 20' Y

Daniel Musovski 76' Y

Daniel Musovski 77' Y

Sebastien Ibeagha 77' Y

Kellyn Acosta 77' Y

Kellyn Acosta 78' Y

Daniel Crisostomo 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Los Angeles FC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Banc of California Stadium.

Los Angeles FC 28 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
San Jose Earthquakes 27 games · 45 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	27	60
2	Internacional CF Miami	27	46
3	New England Revolution	27	46
4	Charlotte FC	27	43
5	Chicago Fire FC	26	42
6	Philadelphia Union	27	39
7	Orlando City SC	27	34
8	New York City FC	27	33
9	FC Cincinnati	26	33
10	New York Red Bulls	26	33
11	D.C. United SC	26	30
12	Columbus Crew SC	27	29
13	Toronto FC	27	29
14	Atlanta United FC	27	27
15	Montreal Impact FC	27	24
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	26	50
17	FC Dallas	27	47
18	San Jose Earthquakes	27	45
19	St. Louis City	26	44
20	Houston Dynamo	27	44
21	Los Angeles FC	28	41
22	Colorado Rapids SC	27	36
23	Los Angeles Galaxy	28	36
24	Seattle Sounders FC	26	35
25	San Diego FC	27	32
26	Portland Timbers	27	32
27	Real Salt Lake	27	32
28	Austin FC	27	31
29	Minnesota United FC	27	29
30	Sporting Kansas City	26	21

Head-to-Head

Los Angeles FC 22 games · Avg 4.1 goals San Jose Earthquakes

Last 5 meetings

2022-05-28 Los Angeles FC 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2021-10-16 Los Angeles FC 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2021-09-26 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Los Angeles FC 2021-08-08 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Los Angeles FC 2020-11-05 San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 Los Angeles FC

Recent Form

Los Angeles FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 May	San Jose Earthquakes	H	3–2	W
21 May	Columbus Crew SC	A	2–0	W
19 May	Austin FC	H	1–2	L
14 May	Colorado Rapids SC	A	0–2	L
08 May	Philadelphia Union	H	2–2	D
02 May	Minnesota United FC	H	2–0	W

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 May	Los Angeles FC	A	2–3	L
22 May	Sporting Kansas City	H	1–1	D
19 May	Portland Timbers	H	3–2	W
14 May	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	3–3	D
08 May	Colorado Rapids SC	H	1–0	W
01 May	New York City FC	A	0–3	L

Season Stats

Los Angeles FC		San Jose Earthquakes
#21	Position	#18
41	Points	45
28	Played	27
11 / 8 / 9	W / D / L	13 / 6 / 8
43	Scored	49
30	Conceded	39
+13	GD	+10
1.46	PPG	1.67
39%	Win %	48%

Key Stats

82% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)

86% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

46% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

Los Angeles FC are 21st (41 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (45 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles FC

0-15

4/4

16-30

6/5

31-45

9/4

46-60

4/5

61-75

4/5

76+

6/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

San Jose Earthquakes

0-15

12/7

16-30

5/4

31-45

5/6

46-60

6/7

61-75

5/2

76+

8/11

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Los Angeles FC

Denis Bouanga	14 G	5 A
Esteban David Martinez	4 G

San Jose Earthquakes

Preston Judd	15 G	3 A
Timo Werner	6 G	4 A
Ousseni Bouda	6 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Los Angeles FC to score. At the same time, San Jose Earthquakes does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
7' Cristian Arango puts Los Angeles FC on the lead.
8' The deadlock is broken! Cristian Arango gets on the scoresheet on 8 minutes.
13' What a strike from Ryan Hollingshead! The score is 3-0.
16' Magnificent from Jeremy Ebobisse! That is 69 goals in 296 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
17' Cristian Espinoza is having his name booked by the referee on 17.
18' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Cristian Espinoza on 18 minutes.
19' Los Angeles FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
20' Brian Rodriguez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 20.
25' Los Angeles FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against San Jose Earthquakes's shape.
30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
31' Jeremy Ebobisse is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
36' San Jose Earthquakes come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alex Covelo might look to freshen things up shortly.
46' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
47' Brilliant from the ! Brian Rodriguez makes it 4-2 with a superb finish on 47.
52' Cade Cowell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
57' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
62' Paul Marie needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
67' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jamiro Monteiro made 294 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
70' Los Angeles FC make a change. Cristian Arango trudges off to be replaced by Daniel Musovski on 70 minutes.
71' The Los Angeles FC manager makes a substitution. Cristian Arango departs to be replaced by Daniel Musovski.
73' Marcos Lopez is replacing Tommy Thompson for the San Jose Earthquakes side.
76' That is a Yellow card for Los Angeles FC. Daniel Musovski will be fuming at that decision.
77' The referee has no hesitation. Daniel Musovski is booked for Los Angeles FC — Yellow card on 77.
78' The referee has no hesitation. Kellyn Acosta is booked for Los Angeles FC — Yellow card on 78.
82' The supporters are chanting for Kwadwo Opoku. He replaces Brian Rodriguez on 82 minute.
85' The crowd applauds Eric Remedi as he leaves the pitch. Judson steps in for San Jose Earthquakes.
90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniel Crisostomo on 90.
90' A tactical swap from San Jose Earthquakes — Shea Salinas on, Paul Marie off on 90 minutes.
Full Time. Los Angeles FC beats San Jose Earthquakes

Lineups

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Cristian Arango ↓ Daniel Musovski 71'
6
Ilie Sanchez
24
Ryan Hollingshead
7
Latif Blessing
23
Kellyn Acosta
25
Sebastien Ibeagha
16
Maxime Crepeau
17
Brian Rodriguez ↓ Kwadwo Opoku 82'
11
Jose Cifuentes
8
Francisco Ginella ↓ Daniel Crisostomo 82'
5
Mamadou Fall

Bench

Coach Steven Cherundolo

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

93
Judson ↑ 85'
6
Shea Salinas ↑ 90'
14
Jackson Yueill
12
Matt Bersano
27
Marcos Lopez ↑ 73'
16
Jack Skahan
77
Casey Walls
28
Benjamin Kikanovic ↑ 73'
23
Oskar Aagren

Coach Alex Covelo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Denis Bouanga	10
Cristian Espinoza	6
Carlos Vela	6
Diego Rossi	5
Benjamin Kikanovic	4
Cristian Arango	4
Adama Diomande	3
Daniel Musovski	3

Head to Head

Los Angeles FC Form

2022-05-28 Los Angeles FC 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes W 2022-05-21 Columbus Crew SC 0–2 Los Angeles FC W 2022-05-19 Los Angeles FC 1–2 Austin FC L 2022-05-14 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Los Angeles FC L 2022-05-08 Los Angeles FC 2–2 Philadelphia Union D 2022-05-02 Los Angeles FC 2–0 Minnesota United FC W

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2022-05-28 Los Angeles FC 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes L 2022-05-22 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Sporting Kansas City D 2022-05-19 San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 Portland Timbers W 2022-05-14 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–3 San Jose Earthquakes D 2022-05-08 San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2022-05-01 New York City FC 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.97 Los Angeles FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.54 San Jose Earthquakes xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles FC48% Draw24% San Jose Earthquakes28%

Actual: Los Angeles FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 3.51

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

Los Angeles FC or Draw

72%

Draw or San Jose Earthquakes

52%

Los Angeles FC or San Jose Earthquakes

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles FC35% Draw40% San Jose Earthquakes25%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.9%

2 – 1

8.6%

1 – 2

6.8%

2 – 2

6.6%

2 – 0

5.8%

3 – 1

5.6%

1 – 0

5.3%

0 – 0

4.4%

3 – 2

Actual

0 – 1

3 – 0

3.7%

0 – 2

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC

Handicap	Los Angeles FC covers	Push	San Jose Earthquakes covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	14%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	20%	53%
-0.5	47%	—	53%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	15%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.