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

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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.

Los Angeles FC 34 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
San Jose Earthquakes 34 games · 52 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

Head-to-Head

Los Angeles FC 22 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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
#21	Position	#19
47	Points	52
34	Played	34
12 / 11 / 11	W / D / L	14 / 10 / 10
52	Scored	57
40	Conceded	51
+12	GD	+6
1.38	PPG	1.53
35%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

82% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)

86% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

38% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

21% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

Los Angeles FC are 21st (47 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 19th (52 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles FC

0-15

4/5

16-30

6/6

31-45

10/8

46-60

7/7

61-75

7/6

76+

8/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

San Jose Earthquakes

0-15

14/7

16-30

6/7

31-45

6/7

46-60

7/8

61-75

6/3

76+

10/16

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Los Angeles FC

Denis Bouanga	18 G	5 A
Heung-min Son	7 G	11 A
Esteban David Martinez	4 G

San Jose Earthquakes

Preston Judd	17 G	3 A
Ousseni Bouda	7 G	1 A
Timo Werner	6 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Los Angeles FC host San Jose Earthquakes — let the battle begin!
5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Los Angeles FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
9' The USA Jackson Yueill breaks the deadlock on 9 minutes. 0-1!
14' San Jose Earthquakes fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
19' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 19 minutes.
24' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
29' Los Angeles FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against San Jose Earthquakes's shape.
31' Rodrigues picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
36' San Jose Earthquakes come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
41' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Los Angeles FC that had 304 games and scored 599 goals.
46' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
53' That looks like a foul for a card for Carlos Akapo.
55' San Jose Earthquakes ring the changes. Carlos Akapo has done his job and it is now time for Oscar Verhoeven to step up.
60' Aaron Long is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Los Angeles FC tonight.
64' A stunning finish from Denis Bouanga — that came from absolutely nowhere!
65' Kei Kamara is ready to make an impact after coming on for Olivier Giroud at the 65 minute mark.
70' Timothy Tillman is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for San Jose Earthquakes so far.
75' Eduard Atuesta makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Los Angeles FC are in front.
75' Another change for Los Angeles FC made on 75 minute. Timothy Tillman leaves to be changed by Eduard Atuesta.
80' The supporters are chanting for Marlon. He replaces Aaron Long on 80 minute.
83' The crowd applauds Hernan Lopez Munoz as he leaves the pitch. Tommy Thompson steps in for San Jose Earthquakes.
86' San Jose Earthquakes player sees a card in front of him.
It finishes all square. Los Angeles FC and San Jose Earthquakes share the spoils 3-1.

Lineups

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Olivier Giroud ↓ Kei Kamara 65'
1
Hugo Lloris
8
Lewis O'Brien
14
Sergi Palencia
99
Denis Bouanga
11
Timothy Tillman ↓ Eduard Atuesta 75'
33
Aaron Long ↓ Marlon 80'
25
Maxime Chanot
4
Eddie Segura
19
Mateusz Bogusz ↓ Esteban David Martinez 65'
2
Omar Campos ↓ Ryan Hollingshead 65'

Bench

5
Marlon ↑ 80'
6
Ilie Sanchez
24
Ryan Hollingshead ↑ 65'
10
Carlos Vela
20
Eduard Atuesta ↑ 75'
23
Kei Kamara ↑ 65'
12
Thomas Hasal
27
Nathan Ordaz
30
Esteban David Martinez ↑ 65'

Coach Steven Cherundolo

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

29
Carlos Akapo ↓ Oscar Verhoeven 55'
14
Jackson Yueill ↓ Niko Tsakiris 75'
7
Carlos Gruezo
11
Jeremy Ebobisse ↓ Ousseni Bouda 75'
42
Daniel
94
Vitor Costa
10
Cristian Espinoza
26
Rodrigues
3
Paul Marie ↓ Amahl Pellegrino 75'
23
Hernan Lopez Munoz ↓ Tommy Thompson 83'
4
Bruno Wilson

Bench

Coach Ian Russell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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

2.13 Los Angeles FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.15 San Jose Earthquakes xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + Los Angeles FC to win 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles FC60% Draw22% San Jose Earthquakes18%

Actual: Los Angeles FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 3.28

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	63%	37%
± 3.5	41%	59%
± 4.5	24%	76%

Double Chance

Los Angeles FC or Draw

82%

Draw or San Jose Earthquakes

40%

Los Angeles FC or San Jose Earthquakes

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Los Angeles FC43% Draw41% San Jose Earthquakes16%

Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10%

2 – 1

9.5%

2 – 0

8.5%

1 – 0

7.5%

3 – 1

Actual

3 – 0

5.9%

2 – 2

5.4%

0 – 0

5.3%

1 – 2

5.1%

3 – 2

3.9%

0 – 1

3.7%

4 – 1

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC

Handicap	Los Angeles FC covers	Push	San Jose Earthquakes covers
-2.5	19%	—	81%
-2	19%	18%	63%
-1.5	37%	—	63%
-1	37%	22%	41%
-0.5	59%	—	41%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	11%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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