Los Angeles FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Houston Dynamo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Mar | San Diego FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Austin FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | D.C. United SC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Mar | Charlotte FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 16 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
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)
H2H (22 games)
86%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
21%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Los Angeles FC is hosting San Jose Earthquakes for another epic battle.
- 5' Los Angeles FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Marky Delgado has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 20' Mark-Anthony Kaye, a Canada , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 21' The supporters are chanting for Earl Edwards Jr.. He replaces Daniel on 21 minute.
- 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Los Angeles FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Los Angeles FC and San Jose Earthquakes are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 41' It looks like no one’s ball. San Jose Earthquakes is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' Bruno Wilson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 42.
- 47' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aaron Long, as he is very good at scoring at BMO Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 52' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 57' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bruce Arena will be considering his options from the bench.
- 62' It’s high time Bruce Arena made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 65' A stunning finish from Sergi Palencia — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 67' Los Angeles FC make a change. Maxime Chanot trudges off to be replaced by Marlon on 67 minutes.
- 68' San Jose Earthquakes ring the changes. Niko Tsakiris has done his job and it is now time for Amahl Pellegrino to step up.
- 69' Another change for San Jose Earthquakes made on 69 minute. Ian Harkes leaves to be changed by Mark-Anthony Kaye.
- 74' San Jose Earthquakes has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 75' The San Jose Earthquakes manager makes a substitution. Beau Leroux departs to be replaced by Ousseni Bouda.
- 80' Ryan Hollingshead has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 31 cards already picked up this season.
- 85' Los Angeles FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 86' What a strike from Denis Bouanga! The score is 2-0.
- 89' The crowd applauds Olivier Giroud as he leaves the pitch. Adrian Wibowo steps in for Los Angeles FC.
- 90' A change in the San Jose Earthquakes ranks — Vitor Costa exits the field as Preston Judd enters on 90.
- Another three points for Los Angeles FC.
Lineups
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Olivier Giroud ↓ Adrian Wibowo 89'
- 1
- 14
- 99
- 24
- 33
- 8
-
25
Maxime Chanot ↓ Marlon 67'
- 4
- 6
-
27
Nathan Ordaz ↓ Cengiz Under 67'
Bench
- 11
-
22
Cengiz Under ↑ 67'
-
5
Marlon ↑ 67'
- 20
- 18
- 91
- 80
-
77
Adrian Wibowo ↑ 89'
- 29
Coach
Steven Cherundolo
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
42
Daniel ↓ Earl Edwards Jr. 21'
-
94
Vitor Costa ↓ Preston Judd 90'
-
6
Ian Harkes ↓ Mark-Anthony Kaye 69'
- 17
- 10
-
26
Rodrigues ↓ Jamar Ricketts 75'
- 4
- 12
- 30
-
34
Beau Leroux ↓ Ousseni Bouda 75'
Bench
- 24
-
14
Mark-Anthony Kaye ↑ 69'
-
36
Earl Edwards Jr. ↑ 21'
-
11
Ousseni Bouda ↑ 75'
-
7
Amahl Pellegrino ↑ 68'
-
19
Preston Judd ↑ 90'
- 5
- 33
-
2
Jamar Ricketts ↑ 75'
Coach
Bruce Arena
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Denis Bouanga | 10 |
| Cristian Espinoza | 6 |
| Carlos Vela | 6 |
| Diego Rossi | 5 |
| Benjamin Kikanovic | 4 |
| Cristian Arango | 4 |
| Daniel Musovski | 3 |
| Chris Wondolowski | 3 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles FC Form
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2025-04-13
Los Angeles FC
2–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2025-04-06
San Jose Earthquakes
6–1
D.C. United SC
W
2025-03-30
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2025-03-22
Charlotte FC
4–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2025-03-16
San Jose Earthquakes
1–2
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2025-03-09
San Jose Earthquakes
0–1
Minnesota United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.98
Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.2
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 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles FC or Draw
78%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
45%
Los Angeles FC or San Jose Earthquakes
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 0
5.6%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC
| Handicap | Los Angeles FC covers | Push | San Jose Earthquakes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 22% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

