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

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MLS · 2024

San Jose Earthquakes

3 – 1

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Los Angeles FC

Sat 4 May 2024 · 23:30 UTC Levi's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Jack Skahan 10' Y

Y 25' Maxime Chanot

Y 61' Sergi Palencia

Vitor Costa 75' Y

Overview

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San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at Levi's Stadium.

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

San Jose Earthquakes 22 games · Avg 4.1 goals Los Angeles FC

Last 5 meetings

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 2023-05-06 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Los Angeles FC 2022-08-21 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Los Angeles FC

Recent Form

San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 May	Los Angeles FC	H	3–1	W
28 Apr	Nashville SC	A	1–1	D
22 Apr	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	3–4	L
14 Apr	Colorado Rapids SC	H	0–3	L
07 Apr	Austin FC	A	3–4	L
31 Mar	Houston Dynamo	A	1–2	L

Los Angeles FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 May	San Jose Earthquakes	A	1–3	L
28 Apr	Portland Timbers	H	3–2	W
21 Apr	New York Red Bulls	H	2–2	D
13 Apr	Portland Timbers	A	2–2	D
06 Apr	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	2–1	W
30 Mar	Colorado Rapids SC	A	2–3	L

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes		Los Angeles FC
#19	Position	#21
52	Points	47
34	Played	34
14 / 10 / 10	W / D / L	12 / 11 / 11
57	Scored	52
51	Conceded	40
+6	GD	+12
1.53	PPG	1.38
41%	Win %	35%

Key Stats

82% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)

86% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

21% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season

38% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes

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

Los Angeles FC

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

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds Levi's Stadium will turn into a battlefield for San Jose Earthquakes and Los Angeles FC.
5' A stunning finish from Rodrigues — that came from absolutely nowhere!
10' The referee has no hesitation. Jack Skahan is booked for San Jose Earthquakes — card on 10.
15' Los Angeles FC have won 598 goals from 303 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
20' Preston Judd has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 14 goals to his name this season.
25' A meaty challenge results in booking for Maxime Chanot on 25.
30' The travelling Los Angeles FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
35' San Jose Earthquakes looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Timo Werner scoring 1 goals.
40' The home supporters are growing impatient. San Jose Earthquakes must find a spark to ignite this game.
45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
46' The San Jose Earthquakes manager makes a substitution. Jack Skahan departs to be replaced by Hernan Lopez Munoz.
51' Cristian Espinoza has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
55' Amahl Pellegrino does the damage! The net is bulging and San Jose Earthquakes surge ahead!
59' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Denis Bouanga makes no mistake. 2-1!
61' It’s a booking for Los Angeles FC player. Sergi Palencia gets a card.
66' A quiet spell here at Levi's Stadium. San Jose Earthquakes seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
67' Time for substitution for Los Angeles FC. Mateusz Bogusz is replaced by Kei Kamara.
69' GOAL! Cristian Olivera fires home to make it 2-2!
73' San Jose Earthquakes ring the changes. Amahl Pellegrino has done his job and it is now time for Benjamin Kikanovic to step up.
75' Vitor Costa has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 75.
78' The San Jose Earthquakes manager makes a substitution. Jeremy Ebobisse departs to be replaced by Preston Judd.
83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
88' San Jose Earthquakes are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
89' Fresh legs for San Jose Earthquakes! Paul Marie comes on to replace Cristian Espinoza.
Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes Lineups

Starting XI

29
Carlos Akapo
14
Jackson Yueill
7
Carlos Gruezo
11
Jeremy Ebobisse ↓ Preston Judd 78'
94
Vitor Costa ↓ Tanner Beason 89'
10
Cristian Espinoza ↓ Paul Marie 89'
26
Rodrigues
4
Bruno Wilson
16
Jack Skahan ↓ Hernan Lopez Munoz 46'
25
William Yarbrough
9
Amahl Pellegrino ↓ Benjamin Kikanovic 73'

Bench

Coach Luchi Gonzalez

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Cherundolo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

San Jose Earthquakes Form

2024-05-04 San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 Los Angeles FC W 2024-04-28 Nashville SC 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes D 2024-04-22 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–3 San Jose Earthquakes L 2024-04-14 San Jose Earthquakes 0–3 Colorado Rapids SC L 2024-04-07 Austin FC 4–3 San Jose Earthquakes L 2024-03-31 Houston Dynamo 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes L

Los Angeles FC Form

2024-05-04 San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 Los Angeles FC L 2024-04-28 Los Angeles FC 3–2 Portland Timbers W 2024-04-21 Los Angeles FC 2–2 New York Red Bulls D 2024-04-13 Portland Timbers 2–2 Los Angeles FC D 2024-04-06 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2024-03-30 Colorado Rapids SC 3–2 Los Angeles FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.78 San Jose Earthquakes xG

Expected Goals

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

1.45 Los Angeles FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

San Jose Earthquakes47% Draw25% Los Angeles FC28%

Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.23

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw

72%

Draw or Los Angeles FC

53%

San Jose Earthquakes or Los Angeles FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

San Jose Earthquakes33% Draw42% Los Angeles FC25%

Actual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.1%

2 – 1

8.8%

1 – 2

7.1%

1 – 0

6.3%

2 – 2

6.3%

2 – 0

6.3%

0 – 0

5.5%

3 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

0 – 2

4.1%

3 – 2

3.8%

3 – 0

3.7%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap	San Jose Earthquakes covers	Push	Los Angeles FC covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	14%	76%
-1.5	24%	—	76%
-1	24%	20%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	16%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

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