San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at Stanford Stadium.
- San Jose Earthquakes 27 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 28 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Jun | Los Angeles FC | A | 2–6 | L |
| 20 Jun | Portland Timbers | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Jun | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–4 | L |
| 31 May | New York City FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 26 May | Austin FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Jun | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jun | New York City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | H | 4–2 | W |
| 02 Jun | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 May | FC Dallas | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| San Jose Earthquakes | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #23 |
| 45 | Points | 36 |
| 27 | Played | 28 |
| 13 / 6 / 8 | W / D / L | 9 / 9 / 10 |
| 49 | Scored | 37 |
| 39 | Conceded | 44 |
| +10 | GD | -7 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 48% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (45 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 15 G | 3 A |
| Timo Werner | 6 G | 4 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 6 G | 1 A |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Marco Reus | 7 G | 7 A |
| Klauss | 7 G | |
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stanford Stadium. San Jose Earthquakes are looking to make home advantage count against Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 5' It’s high time Luchi Gonzalez made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Ghana international Joseph Paintsil has been a key figure this campaign — 5 goals and 3 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Los Angeles Galaxy have won 486 goals from 287 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 22' Marky Delgado is having his name booked by the referee on 22.
- 27' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 29' Edwin Cerrillo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 29.
- 34' Dejan Joveljic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 19 cards already picked up this season.
- 37' A stunning finish from Joseph Paintsil — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jalen Neal.
- 44' The travelling Los Angeles Galaxy supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Rodrigues. He receives a card.
- 46' A tactical swap from San Jose Earthquakes — Benjamin Kikanovic on, Amahl Pellegrino off on 46 minutes.
- 51' San Jose Earthquakes are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 55' The crowd applauds Joseph Paintsil as he leaves the pitch. Riqui Puig steps in for Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 60' San Jose Earthquakes make a change. Jeremy Ebobisse trudges off to be replaced by Preston Judd on 60 minutes.
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His San Jose Earthquakes side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 70' It looks surprising San Jose Earthquakes does not make any changes. Gabriel Pec has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 72' What composure from Dejan Joveljic! The Serbia international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 75' A moment of madness from John McCarthy on 75 minutes earns him a card. Los Angeles Galaxy will be frustrated.
- 76' San Jose Earthquakes make a change. Cristian Espinoza trudges off to be replaced by Jack Skahan on 76 minutes.
- 79' Time for substitution for San Jose Earthquakes. Hernan Lopez Munoz is replaced by Alfredo Morales.
- 84' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 86' Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Miguel Berry is hanging Dejan Joveljic on the field on 86 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — San Jose Earthquakes 0-3 Los Angeles Galaxy.
Lineups
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
11
Jeremy Ebobisse ↓ Preston Judd 60'
- 94
-
10
Cristian Espinoza ↓ Jack Skahan 76'
- 26
- 3
- 23
- 25
- 30
- 9
- 24
Bench
-
6
Alfredo Morales ↑ 79'
- 22
- 55
- 15
-
16
Jack Skahan ↑ 76'
-
28
Benjamin Kikanovic ↑ 46'
- 98
-
19
Preston Judd ↑ 60'
- 33
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 7
- 77
- 8
-
9
Dejan Joveljic ↓ Miguel Berry 86'
-
28
Joseph Paintsil ↓ Riqui Puig 55'
- 2
- 20
-
3
Julian Aude ↓ John Nelson 46'
- 11
- 24
Bench
- 22
-
10
Riqui Puig ↑ 55'
-
14
John Nelson ↑ 46'
- 35
-
27
Miguel Berry ↑ 86'
- 52
- 25
-
19
Mauricio Cuevas ↑ 86'
- 21
Coach
Greg Vanney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dejan Joveljic | 6 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 5 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 5 |
| Javier Hernandez | 5 |
| Vako Qazaishvili | 4 |
| Cristian Espinoza | 4 |
| Riqui Puig | 3 |
| Cade Cowell | 2 |
Head to Head
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2024-06-30
San Jose Earthquakes
0–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2024-06-23
Los Angeles FC
6–2
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2024-06-20
San Jose Earthquakes
1–2
Portland Timbers
L
2024-06-16
San Jose Earthquakes
2–4
FC Cincinnati
L
2024-05-31
New York City FC
5–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2024-05-26
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
Austin FC
D
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2024-06-30
San Jose Earthquakes
0–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2024-06-23
Real Salt Lake
0–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2024-06-20
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–0
New York City FC
W
2024-06-16
Los Angeles Galaxy
4–2
Sporting Kansas City
W
2024-06-02
Chicago Fire FC
2–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2024-05-30
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–1
FC Dallas
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.55
San Jose Earthquakes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
San Jose Earthquakes or Draw
52%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
71%
San Jose Earthquakes or Los Angeles Galaxy
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–3 not predicted0 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.7%
0 – 1
5.4%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 0
4.7%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
3.9%
3 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — San Jose Earthquakes
| Handicap | San Jose Earthquakes covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy 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% | 19% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

