Los Angeles FC vs San Jose Earthquakes: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 20Kick-off on May 21, 2023 at 02:30 AM (UTC)BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California
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What was the result of Los Angeles FC vs San Jose Earthquakes?
Los Angeles FC won 2-1 on May 21, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 3′S. BiukLos Angeles FC
- 52′M. TraucoSan Jose Earthquakes
- 90′C. VelaLos Angeles FC (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Los Angeles FC have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; San Jose Earthquakes have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2023 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 14, 2023 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 10, 2023 | Monterey Bay(away) | 2-2 | US Open Cup |
| May 6, 2023 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 3, 2023 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 3-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2023 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 6, 2023 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Austin(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Monterey Bay(away) | 0-1 | US Open Cup |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Los Angeles FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 San Jose Earthquakes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2023 | San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 21, 2022 | San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| May 28, 2022 | Los Angeles FC 3-2 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Los Angeles FC 3-1 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 26, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes 2-0 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 8, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles FC on May 6, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Los Angeles FC score 1.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; San Jose Earthquakes score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles FC | 1.8 | 0.8 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1.1 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Los Angeles FC sit 3rd in Major League Soccer (35 points from 22 matches) and San Jose Earthquakes sit 4th (33 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Los Angeles FC | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 22 | 35 |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 33 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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