Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

MLS · 2026
Los Angeles Galaxy
0 – 4
Full Time
San Jose Earthquakes
Thu 15 Oct 2020 · 02:30 UTC Dignity Health Sports Park HT 45' · FT 45+3'
Emiliano Insua 47' Y
Julian Araujo 61' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Jason White
  • Referee Alex Chilowicz
  • Referee Ramy Touchan
  • 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

11
5
7
Los Angeles Galaxy 23 games · Avg 3.3 goals San Jose Earthquakes
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–4 San Jose Earthquakes 2020-10-04 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy 2020-09-14 San Jose Earthquakes 0–0 Los Angeles Galaxy 2020-08-30 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2019-07-13 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–3 San Jose Earthquakes

Recent Form

Los Angeles Galaxy
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Oct San Jose Earthquakes H 0–4 L
08 Oct Portland Timbers H 3–6 L
04 Oct San Jose Earthquakes A 1–2 L
28 Sep Seattle Sounders FC H 1–3 L
24 Sep Real Salt Lake A 0–2 L
20 Sep Colorado Rapids SC H 0–2 L
San Jose Earthquakes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Oct Los Angeles Galaxy A 4–0 W
12 Oct Portland Timbers A 0–3 L
08 Oct Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 3–0 W
04 Oct Los Angeles Galaxy H 2–1 W
28 Sep Los Angeles FC A 2–1 W
24 Sep Colorado Rapids SC A 0–5 L

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' The wait is over. San Jose Earthquakes get us underway at Dignity Health Sports Park.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' San Jose Earthquakes is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' Los Angeles Galaxy looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Joseph Paintsil scoring 2 goals.
  • 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Los Angeles Galaxy in their trying to find a way past San Jose Earthquakes's compact .
  • 40' Los Angeles Galaxy are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 44' What a strike from Nick Lima! The score is 0-1.
  • 47' Emiliano Insua picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 52' Andres Rios adds to his 0 season tally! San Jose Earthquakes lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 54' Time for substitution for Los Angeles Galaxy. Javier Hernandez is replaced by Efrain Alvarez.
  • 55' Diedie Traore has so much to prove this time. He replaces Emiliano Insua on 55 minute.
  • 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Guillermo Schelotto might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 61' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Julian Araujo.
  • 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Matias Almeyda will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 71' The home supporters are growing impatient. Los Angeles Galaxy must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 72' Shea Salinas is ready to make an impact after coming on for Chris Wondolowski at the 72 minute mark.
  • 74' Carlos Harvey is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sacha Kljestan at the 74 minute mark.
  • 76' Tommy Thompson makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and San Jose Earthquakes are in front.
  • 77' The crowd applauds Tommy Thompson as he leaves the pitch. Paul Marie steps in for San Jose Earthquakes.
  • 82' Over 82 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 84' The San Jose Earthquakes bench stirs into life. Carlos Fierro is withdrawn and Cade Cowell gets his opportunity.
  • 89' Sebastian Lletget is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for San Jose Earthquakes so far.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Los Angeles Galaxy.

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

PlayerGoals
Dejan Joveljic 6
Javier Hernandez 5
Joseph Paintsil 5
Jeremy Ebobisse 5
Cristian Espinoza 4
Vako Qazaishvili 4
Riqui Puig 3
Victor Vazquez 2

Head to Head

2020-10-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–4 San Jose Earthquakes 2020-10-04 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy 2020-09-14 San Jose Earthquakes 0–0 Los Angeles Galaxy 2020-08-30 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–2 San Jose Earthquakes 2019-07-13 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–3 San Jose Earthquakes

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2020-10-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–4 San Jose Earthquakes L 2020-10-08 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–6 Portland Timbers L 2020-10-04 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2020-09-28 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–3 Seattle Sounders FC L 2020-09-24 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2020-09-20 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–2 Colorado Rapids SC L

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2020-10-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–4 San Jose Earthquakes W 2020-10-12 Portland Timbers 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes L 2020-10-08 San Jose Earthquakes 3–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2020-10-04 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2020-09-28 Los Angeles FC 1–2 San Jose Earthquakes W 2020-09-24 Colorado Rapids SC 5–0 San Jose Earthquakes L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36 Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.22 San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Los Angeles Galaxy23% Draw23% San Jose Earthquakes54%
Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

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

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Los Angeles Galaxy19% Draw39% San Jose Earthquakes42%
Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–4 not predicted
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
6.6%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
5.7%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
4.1%
1 – 4
3.7%
1 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Handicap Los Angeles Galaxy covers Push San Jose Earthquakes covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 12% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 21% 35%
+1.5 65% — 35%
+2 65% 17% 18%
+2.5 82% — 18%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
12% ✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
26% ✗

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