San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles Galaxy: result 2-3 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 38Kick-off on August 31, 2023 at 02:30 AM (UTC)PayPal Park, San Jose, California
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What was the result of San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles Galaxy?
Los Angeles Galaxy won 2-3 on August 31, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 16′T. BoydLos Angeles Galaxy
- 29′CalegariSan Jose Earthquakes (o.g.)
- 31′J. EbobisseSan Jose Earthquakes
- 50′Riqui PuigLos Angeles Galaxy
- 61′D. JoveljićLos Angeles Galaxy (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Jose Earthquakes have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Los Angeles Galaxy 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 27, 2023 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Tigres UANL(away) | 0-1 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 23, 2023 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-2 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 13, 2023 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2023 | Chicago Fire(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 1-2 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Leon(home) | 0-1 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 9, 2023 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 San Jose Earthquakes win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Los Angeles Galaxy win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2023 | San Jose Earthquakes 2-2 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| May 15, 2023 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 25, 2022 | San Jose Earthquakes 2-3 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Los Angeles Galaxy 2-3 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Los Angeles Galaxy 1-2 San Jose Earthquakes | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 27, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes 1-3 Los Angeles Galaxy | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles Galaxy on Jul 2, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
San Jose Earthquakes score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Los Angeles Galaxy score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Earthquakes | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
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 20 matches) and Los Angeles Galaxy sit 10th (25 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 38 | 28 | 33 |
| 10 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 25 |
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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