San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles FC: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 24Kick-off on August 8, 2021 at 11:00 PM (UTC)PayPal Park, San Jose, California
Full time
What was the result of San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles FC?
San Jose Earthquakes won 2-1 on August 8, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 11′NathanSan Jose Earthquakes
- 28′J. LópezSan Jose Earthquakes
- 39′J. YueillLos Angeles FC (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Jose Earthquakes have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Los Angeles FC have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2021 | Portland Timbers(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2021 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Portland Timbers(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 San Jose Earthquakes win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Los Angeles FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2020 | San Jose Earthquakes 3-2 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 28, 2020 | Los Angeles FC 1-2 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2020 | Los Angeles FC 5-1 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 22, 2019 | Los Angeles FC 4-0 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 21, 2019 | Los Angeles FC 3-1 San Jose Earthquakes | US Open Cup |
| Mar 30, 2019 | San Jose Earthquakes 0-5 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles FC on Nov 5, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
San Jose Earthquakes score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles FC score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Los Angeles FC | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
San Jose Earthquakes sit 4th in Major League Soccer (33 points from 21 matches) and Los Angeles FC sit 3rd (35 points from 22 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
Other matches in the same round
- Aug 8, 2021FC Dallas2-0Austin
- Aug 8, 2021Colorado Rapids0-0Sporting Kansas City
- Aug 8, 2021Portland Timbers3-2Real Salt Lake
- Aug 8, 2021New England Revolution2-1Philadelphia Union
- Aug 8, 2021Chicago Fire2-1New York Red Bulls
- Aug 8, 2021Inter Miami2-1Nashville SC
- Aug 9, 2021Los Angeles Galaxy1-1Vancouver Whitecaps
- Aug 9, 2021DC United2-1CF Montreal