Thursday , 2 July 2026

Los Angeles FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2024
Los Angeles FC
3 – 1
Full Time
San Jose Earthquakes
Sun 20 Oct 2024 · 01:00 UTC BMO Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 31' Rodrigues
Y 53' Carlos Akapo
Y 86' Oscar Verhoeven

Overview

Match Preview

Los Angeles FC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at BMO Stadium.

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

12
1
8
Los Angeles FC 21 games · Avg 4.1 goals San Jose Earthquakes
Last 5 meetings
2024-10-20 Los Angeles FC 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2024-06-23 Los Angeles FC 6–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2024-05-04 San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 Los Angeles FC 2023-07-09 Los Angeles FC 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2023-05-21 Los Angeles FC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes

Recent Form

Los Angeles FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct San Jose Earthquakes H 3–1 W
13 Oct Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 2–1 W
06 Oct Sporting Kansas City A 3–0 W
03 Oct St. Louis City H 1–0 W
28 Sep FC Cincinnati A 2–1 W
22 Sep FC Dallas A 1–3 L
San Jose Earthquakes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Los Angeles FC A 1–3 L
06 Oct Real Salt Lake H 0–1 L
03 Oct FC Dallas H 3–2 W
28 Sep Montreal Impact FC A 0–3 L
22 Sep St. Louis City H 1–2 L
19 Sep Seattle Sounders FC A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Los Angeles FC San Jose Earthquakes
#20 Position #17
24 Points 32
15 Played 15
7 / 3 / 5 W / D / L 10 / 2 / 3
24 Scored 34
17 Conceded 15
+7 GD +19
1.60 PPG 2.13
47% Win % 67%

Key Stats

81% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
86% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
33% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

Los Angeles FC are 20th (24 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
7/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/–
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

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' San Jose Earthquakes come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 9' The deadlock is broken! Jackson Yueill gets on the scoresheet on 9 minutes.
  • 14' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 19' Tommy Thompson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 279 appearances.
  • 24' Los Angeles FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering San Jose Earthquakes that had 279 games and scored 424 goals.
  • 31' Controversy at the stadium! Rodrigues argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 36' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 41' Sergi Palencia needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 46' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 53' It’s a booking for San Jose Earthquakes player. Carlos Akapo gets a card.
  • 55' Carlos Akapo makes way for Oscar Verhoeven at the 55 minute mark. A tactical switch from San Jose Earthquakes.
  • 60' San Jose Earthquakes has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 64' Denis Bouanga has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 64 minutes.
  • 65' Los Angeles FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kei Kamara is hanging Olivier Giroud on the field on 65 minute.
  • 70' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 75' Eduard Atuesta doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 75' Los Angeles FC make a change. Timothy Tillman trudges off to be replaced by Eduard Atuesta on 75 minutes.
  • 80' Marlon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aaron Long at the 80 minute mark.
  • 83' Another change for San Jose Earthquakes made on 83 minute. Hernan Lopez Munoz leaves to be changed by Tommy Thompson.
  • 86' It’s a booking for San Jose Earthquakes player. Oscar Verhoeven gets a card.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Cherundolo

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ian Russell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Denis Bouanga 9
Cristian Espinoza 6
Carlos Vela 6
Diego Rossi 5
Benjamin Kikanovic 4
Cristian Arango 4
Daniel Musovski 3
Chris Wondolowski 3

Head to Head

2024-10-20 Los Angeles FC 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2024-06-23 Los Angeles FC 6–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2024-05-04 San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 Los Angeles FC 2023-07-09 Los Angeles FC 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes 2023-05-21 Los Angeles FC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes

Los Angeles FC Form

2024-10-20 Los Angeles FC 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2024-10-13 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–2 Los Angeles FC W 2024-10-06 Sporting Kansas City 0–3 Los Angeles FC W 2024-10-03 Los Angeles FC 1–0 St. Louis City W 2024-09-28 FC Cincinnati 1–2 Los Angeles FC W 2024-09-22 FC Dallas 3–1 Los Angeles FC L

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2024-10-20 Los Angeles FC 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2024-10-06 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Real Salt Lake L 2024-10-03 San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 FC Dallas W 2024-09-28 Montreal Impact FC 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes L 2024-09-22 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 St. Louis City L 2024-09-19 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.88 Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Los Angeles FC54% Draw23% San Jose Earthquakes23%
Actual: Los Angeles FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Los Angeles FC or Draw
77%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
46%
Los Angeles FC or San Jose Earthquakes
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Los Angeles FC36% Draw42% San Jose Earthquakes22%
Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
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% 15% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 21% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 14% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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