San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles FC: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 35Kick-off on September 26, 2021 at 02:00 AM (UTC)PayPal Park, San Jose, California
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What was the result of San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles FC?
San Jose Earthquakes won 2-0 on September 26, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 3′B. KikanovicSan Jose Earthquakes
- 47′J. LópezSan Jose Earthquakes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Jose Earthquakes have 4 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats; Los Angeles FC have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2021 | Austin(away) | 4-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 12, 2021 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 5, 2021 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2021 | Portland Timbers(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Austin(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 13, 2021 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 San Jose Earthquakes win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Los Angeles FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 Los Angeles FC | Major League Soccer |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles FC on Aug 8, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
San Jose Earthquakes score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles FC score 1.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 12/15 | 6/15 |
| Los Angeles FC | 1.7 | 1.6 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
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
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