Los Angeles Galaxy vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

Los Angeles Galaxy

3 – 2

Full Time

San Jose Earthquakes

Sun 30 Aug 2020 · 02:30 UTC Dignity Health Sports Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Rolf Feltscher 52' Y

Julian Araujo 56' Y

Overview

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Los Angeles Galaxy vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.

Los Angeles Galaxy 28 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
San Jose Earthquakes 27 games · 45 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Frank Anderson
Referee Alex Chilowicz
Referee Victor Rivas
Referee Ricardo Salazar
Referee

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 Galaxy 23 games · Avg 3.3 goals San Jose Earthquakes

Last 5 meetings

2020-08-30 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2019-07-13 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–3 San Jose Earthquakes 2019-06-30 San Jose Earthquakes 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy 2018-07-01 San Jose Earthquakes 3–3 Los Angeles Galaxy 2018-05-26 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–0 San Jose Earthquakes

Recent Form

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Aug	San Jose Earthquakes	H	3–2	W
22 Aug	Los Angeles FC	A	2–0	W
24 Jul	Houston Dynamo	H	1–1	D
19 Jul	Los Angeles FC	A	2–6	L
14 Jul	Portland Timbers	H	1–2	L
08 Mar	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	0–1	L

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Aug	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	2–3	L
02 Aug	Minnesota United FC	H	1–4	L
28 Jul	Real Salt Lake	H	5–2	W
20 Jul	Chicago Fire FC	A	2–0	W
16 Jul	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	4–3	W
11 Jul	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–0	D

Season Stats

Los Angeles Galaxy		San Jose Earthquakes
#23	Position	#18
36	Points	45
28	Played	27
9 / 9 / 10	W / D / L	13 / 6 / 8
37	Scored	49
44	Conceded	39
-7	GD	+10
1.29	PPG	1.67
32%	Win %	48%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)

70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (36 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (45 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles Galaxy

0-15

4/4

16-30

3/5

31-45

6/9

46-60

4/5

61-75

2/5

76+

9/6

■ 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 Galaxy

Marco Reus	7 G	7 A
Klauss	7 G
Gabriel Pec	5 G	4 A

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' What a night it is going to be! Los Angeles Galaxy welcome San Jose Earthquakes for this crunch clash at Dignity Health Sports Park.
5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Los Angeles Galaxy must find a spark to ignite this game.
10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Los Angeles Galaxy that had 286 games and scored 484 goals.
11' The deadlock is broken! Vako Qazaishvili gets on the scoresheet on 11 minutes.
16' Over 16 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
21' Los Angeles Galaxy currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
26' Los Angeles Galaxy seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
31' The 35-year-old Rolf Feltscher has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
33' Daniel Steres has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 33 minutes.
38' Tommy Thompson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 286 appearances.
43' Los Angeles Galaxy is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
48' Los Angeles Galaxy started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
52' The referee calls foul for Rolf Feltscher. He receives a Yellow card.
56' Julian Araujo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 56.
59' Magnificent from Cade Cowell! That is 12 goals in 286 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
62' The crowd applauds Joe Corona as he leaves the pitch. Jonathan dos Santos steps in for Los Angeles Galaxy.
67' The San Jose Earthquakes bench stirs into life. Cade Cowell is withdrawn and Shea Salinas gets his opportunity.
72' Magnificent from Cristian Pavon! That is 29 goals in 183 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
77' Los Angeles Galaxy has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
81' Andres Rios makes way for Chris Wondolowski at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from San Jose Earthquakes.
82' Sebastian Lletget does the damage! The net is bulging and Los Angeles Galaxy surge ahead!
82' A tactical swap from San Jose Earthquakes — Danny Hoesen on, Vako Qazaishvili off on 82 minutes.
87' The energy levels are beginning to show. Guillermo Schelotto might look to freshen things up shortly.
88' Emil Cuello has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sebastian Lletget on 88 minute.
89' The crowd applauds Ethan Zubak as he leaves the pitch. Kai Koreniuk steps in for Los Angeles Galaxy.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Los Angeles Galaxy take all three points.

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Guillermo Schelotto

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matias Almeyda

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Dejan Joveljic	6
Jeremy Ebobisse	5
Javier Hernandez	5
Joseph Paintsil	5
Cristian Espinoza	4
Vako Qazaishvili	4
Riqui Puig	3
Chris Wondolowski	2

Head to Head

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2020-08-30 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes W 2020-08-22 Los Angeles FC 0–2 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2020-07-24 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Houston Dynamo D 2020-07-19 Los Angeles FC 6–2 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2020-07-14 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Portland Timbers L 2020-03-08 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2020-08-30 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes L 2020-08-02 San Jose Earthquakes 1–4 Minnesota United FC L 2020-07-28 San Jose Earthquakes 5–2 Real Salt Lake W 2020-07-20 Chicago Fire FC 0–2 San Jose Earthquakes W 2020-07-16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–4 San Jose Earthquakes W 2020-07-11 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 San Jose Earthquakes D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.53 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

Expected Goals

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

1.87 San Jose Earthquakes xG

I would bet for: Los Angeles Galaxy or San Jose Earthquakes 75% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Los Angeles Galaxy36% Draw25% San Jose Earthquakes39%

Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.4

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	65%	35%
± 3.5	44%	56%
± 4.5	26%	74%

Double Chance

Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw

61%

Draw or San Jose Earthquakes

64%

Los Angeles Galaxy or San Jose Earthquakes

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles Galaxy25% Draw41% San Jose Earthquakes34%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted

3 – 2

Actual

1 – 1

10.4%

1 – 2

8.6%

2 – 1

7.1%

2 – 2

6.5%

0 – 2

5.8%

0 – 1

5.6%

1 – 3

5.3%

0 – 0

4.8%

1 – 0

4.4%

2 – 3

4.1%

2 – 0

3.9%

3 – 1

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Handicap	Los Angeles Galaxy covers	Push	San Jose Earthquakes covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	9%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	16%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+0.5	55%	—	45%
+1	55%	20%	25%
+1.5	75%	—	25%
+2	75%	14%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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