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San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles Galaxy, 2018

MLS · 2018
Sun 1 Jul 2018 · 02:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Armando Villarreal
  • Referee Jose Carlos Rivero
  • Referee Brian Poeschel
  • Referee Alex Chilowicz
  • Referee Jeff Hosking
13 games this season 🟨 2.2/game 6.6 goals/game

Head-to-Head

7
5
10
San Jose Earthquakes 22 games · Avg 3.4 goals Los Angeles Galaxy

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jul Los Angeles Galaxy H 3–3 D
24 Jun Real Salt Lake A 1–1 D
14 Jun New England Revolution H 2–2 D
10 Jun Los Angeles FC H 3–4 L
03 Jun Chicago Fire FC A 1–2 L
26 May Los Angeles Galaxy A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jul San Jose Earthquakes A 3–3 D
10 Jun Real Salt Lake H 3–0 W
02 Jun Portland Timbers A 1–1 D
31 May FC Dallas H 2–3 L
26 May San Jose Earthquakes H 1–0 W
21 May Montreal Impact FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

San Jose Earthquakes Los Angeles Galaxy
#18 Position #27
33 Points 22
18 Played 19
10 / 3 / 5 W / D / L 5 / 7 / 7
37 Scored 24
24 Conceded 29
+13 GD -5
1.83 PPG 1.16
56% Win % 26%

Key Stats

68% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
26% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
20% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (33 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 27th (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
7/6
16-30
3/4
31-45
3/2
46-60
6/6
61-75
4/1
76+
7/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/8
46-60
2/3
61-75
/4
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes
Preston Judd 11 G 2 A
Ousseni Bouda 5 G 1 A
Los Angeles Galaxy
Gabriel Pec 5 G 4 A
Klauss 5 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Los Angeles Galaxy kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Los Angeles Galaxy is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' Zlatan Ibrahimovic, a Sweden , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' The 36-year-old David Bingham has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' It’s high time Mikael Stahre made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 30' San Jose Earthquakes are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Chris Wondolowski made 282 appearances and scored 50 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 40' Los Angeles Galaxy started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
  • 45' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles Galaxy is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 60' Los Angeles Galaxy looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Joseph Paintsil scoring 1 goals.
  • 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 75' San Jose Earthquakes are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 80' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His San Jose Earthquakes side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 90' With 0 assists to his name this season, David Romney is clearly more than just a goal scorer for San Jose Earthquakes.
  • The final score is 3-3.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.12 San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68 Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for: San Jose Earthquakes or Los Angeles Galaxy 75% + Over 2.5 goals 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
San Jose Earthquakes44% Draw25% Los Angeles Galaxy31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.8
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 52%
48%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
68%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
56%
San Jose Earthquakes or Los Angeles Galaxy
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
San Jose Earthquakes36% Draw39% Los Angeles Galaxy25%
Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
5.7%
2 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.8%
1 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.8%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
0 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap San Jose Earthquakes covers Push Los Angeles Galaxy covers
-2.5 14% 86%
-2 14% 14% 72%
-1.5 28% 72%
-1 28% 19% 53%
-0.5 47% 53%
+0.5 70% 30%
+1 70% 15% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% 6%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
19%
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
13%

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