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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
4
10
San Jose Earthquakes 21 games · Avg 3.5 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
#17 Position #24
32 Points 20
15 Played 15
10 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 5 / 5 / 5
34 Scored 22
15 Conceded 22
+19 GD +0
2.13 PPG 1.33
67% Win % 33%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
76% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
20% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 24th (20 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
7/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
3/
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/
31-45
4/5
46-60
2/2
61-75
/2
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' France international Mickael Ciani has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' It looks surprising San Jose Earthquakes does not make any changes. Alex Colonna has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' San Jose Earthquakes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 30' Baggio Husidic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His San Jose Earthquakes side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 50' The travelling Los Angeles Galaxy supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 60' Los Angeles Galaxy is showing some good football. However, Los Angeles Galaxy are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 65' San Jose Earthquakes currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
  • 75' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 80' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. San Jose Earthquakes and Los Angeles Galaxy are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.16 San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6 Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
San Jose Earthquakes45% Draw25% Los Angeles Galaxy30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.76
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 32%
68%

Double Chance

San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
70%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
55%
San Jose Earthquakes or Los Angeles Galaxy
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
San Jose Earthquakes38% Draw39% Los Angeles Galaxy23%
Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8.4%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.5%
3 – 2
4.8%
1 – 0
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.6%
0 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes

Handicap San Jose Earthquakes covers Push Los Angeles Galaxy covers
-2.5 15% 85%
-2 15% 15% 70%
-1.5 30% 70%
-1 30% 20% 51%
-0.5 49% 51%
+0.5 72% 28%
+1 72% 14% 14%
+1.5 86% 14%
+2 86% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
21%
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
12%

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