San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles Galaxy: result 4-3 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 17Kick-off on July 1, 2012 at 02:10 AM (UTC)PayPal Park, San Jose, California
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What was the result of San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles Galaxy?
San Jose Earthquakes won 4-3 on July 1, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 7′Steven LenhartSan Jose Earthquakes
- 30′D. BeckhamLos Angeles Galaxy
- 36′J. HernándezLos Angeles Galaxy (o.g.)
- 41′Landon DonovanLos Angeles Galaxy
- 45′Víctor Salvador Bernárdez BlancoSan Jose Earthquakes
- 47′Sam CroninSan Jose Earthquakes
- 61′C. WondolowskiSan Jose Earthquakes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Jose Earthquakes have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Los Angeles Galaxy have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2012 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 0-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 24, 2012 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 21, 2012 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 6, 2012 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 1-0 | US Open Cup |
| May 30, 2012 | Fort Lauderdale Strikers(home) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2012 | Whitecaps(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 21, 2012 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 17, 2012 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 29, 2012 | North Carolina(away) | 1-2 | US Open Cup |
| May 26, 2012 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 San Jose Earthquakes win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2012 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-3 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Los Angeles Galaxy vs San Jose Earthquakes on May 24, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
San Jose Earthquakes score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1 | 13/15 | 11/15 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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 Galaxy sit 12th (26 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 33 |
| 12 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 26 |
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
- Jul 1, 2012Columbus Crew2-0Real Salt Lake
- Jul 4, 2012Houston Dynamo0-0Chicago Fire
- Jul 4, 2012Portland Timbers2-1San Jose Earthquakes
- Jul 4, 2012CF Montreal1-3Sporting Kansas City
- Jul 5, 2012FC Dallas1-1Toronto FC
- Jul 5, 2012Colorado Rapids0-1Whitecaps
- Jul 5, 2012Real Salt Lake0-0Seattle Sounders
- Jul 5, 2012Los Angeles Galaxy1-2Philadelphia Union