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LA Galaxy v SJ Earthquakes

Major League Soccer
LA Galaxy
1:0
Full time
SJ Earthquakes

LA Galaxy v SJ Earthquakes in Major League Soccer ended 1:0. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: LA Galaxy v SJ Earthquakes

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Home win · LA Galaxy at 42.1% - the match finished 1:0, so the prediction was correct.
Model 1 · LA Galaxy X 2 · SJ Earthquakes Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 39.0% 26.5% 34.5% Home win · LA Galaxy ✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost) 42.1% 17.7% 40.2% Home win · LA Galaxy ✔ Correct
Final score 1:0 Home win · LA Galaxy
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 2.16 on a LA Galaxy win, 3.88 on the draw and 2.92 on a SJ Earthquakes win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
LA Galaxy win 2.16 2.22 Dafabet 46.3% 42.1%
Draw 3.88 4.06 Pinnacle 25.8% 17.7%
SJ Earthquakes win 2.92 3.10 Bet365 34.2% 40.2%
Over 2.5 goals 1.40 1.44 Pinnacle 71.4% 60.2%
Under 2.5 goals 2.88 3.00 Betfair 34.7% 39.8%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.36 1.39 Superbet 73.5% 55.6%
Both teams to score - No 2.94 3.10 Betfair 34% 44.4%
Updated: 20.08.2026 02:28 · Average odds across 13 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: LA Galaxy v SJ Earthquakes

  1. 24′H. Miller · Yellow card
  2. 29′N. Fernandez · Yellow card
  3. 37′L. Sanabria · Yellow card
  4. 45′L. Sanabria · Yellow card
  5. 45′L. Sanabria · Red card
  6. 46′N. Tsakiris · Substitution (off: T. Werner)
  7. 46′J. Skahan · Substitution (off: O. Bouda)
  8. 57′D. Romney · Yellow card
  9. 61′N. Fernandez · Substitution (off: B. Leroux)
  10. 61′L. Jovanovic · Substitution (off: P. Judd)
  11. 68′H. Lozano · Substitution (off: R. Taylor)
  12. 74′P. Marie · Substitution (off: Vitor Costa)
  13. 79′J. Paintsil · Goal (assist: H. Miller)
  14. 83′J. Paintsil · Substitution (off: T. Elgersma)
  15. 84′J. Jasinski · Yellow card
  16. 90+1′K. Furuhashi · Substitution (off: J. Nelson)
  17. 90+2′J. Haak · Yellow card

Match statistics: LA Galaxy v SJ Earthquakes

Statistic LA Galaxy SJ Earthquakes
Possession 37% 63%
Shots on target 7 5
Total shots 10 21
Shots off target 3 10
Blocked shots 0 6
Corners 2 5
Fouls 11 17
Offsides 2 1
Yellow cards 3 3
Red cards 1 0
Saves 4 6
Passes 323 538
Pass accuracy 80% 88%

Line-ups: LA Galaxy v SJ Earthquakes

LA Galaxy 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 3 Julián Aude 6.9
  2. 4 Maya Yoshida 6.9
  3. 5 Jakob Glesnes 8.2
  4. 7 Kyogo Furuhashi 6.9
  5. 8 Lucas Sanabria 5.9
  6. 11 Hirving Lozano 7.2
  7. 12 JT Marcinkowski 7.2
  8. 15 Justin Haak 7.2
  9. 18 Marco Reus 6.7
  10. 26 Harbor Miller 7.6
  11. 28 Joseph Paintsil 7.9
Substitutes (8)
  1. 1 Novak Mićović
  2. 14 John Nelson
  3. 16 Isaiah Parente
  4. 20 Chris Rindov
  5. 21 Robert Taylor 6.6
  6. 24 Ruben Ramos
  7. 27 Erik Thommy
  8. 76 Troy Elgersma 6.6

SJ Earthquakes 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 Angus Gunn 8.2
  2. 2 Jamar Ricketts 5.9
  3. 3 Paul Marie 7.3
  4. 4 Dave Romney 6.9
  5. 6 Ian Harkes 6.9
  6. 9 Luka Jovanovic 6.2
  7. 10 Niko Tsakiris 6.2
  8. 16 Jack Skahan 6.5
  9. 17 Jack Jasinski 6.2
  10. 20 Nick Fernandez 6.7
  11. 25 Max Floriani 7.2
Substitutes (9)
  1. 5 Daniel Munie
  2. 7 Ousseni Bouda 6.6
  3. 11 Timo Werner 6.5
  4. 19 Preston Judd 6.2
  5. 28 Benjamin Kikanović
  6. 31 Francesco Montali
  7. 34 Beau Leroux 6.7
  8. 40 Jonathan Gonzalez
  9. 87 Vitor Costa 6.2

Form and head-to-head: LA Galaxy v SJ Earthquakes

LA Galaxy

DLWLD

SJ Earthquakes

WWDDL

Head-to-head – last 1 meetings

LA Galaxy wins: 0; draws: 1; SJ Earthquakes wins: 0.

Date Home Score Away Competition
SJ Earthquakes 1–1 LA Galaxy Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer standings

# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Vancouver Whitecaps 13 9 2 2 +20 29 WWWWDDWLWW
2 SJ Earthquakes 14 9 2 3 +17 29 WWWWDDLLWW
3 Real Salt Lake 13 8 1 4 +7 25 WLWLWWLWWW
4 Seattle Sounders 12 7 3 2 +7 24 WWWDDWLLDW
5 Dallas 14 6 4 4 +7 22 WDLDWLWWLW
6 Los Angeles FC 14 6 3 5 +6 21 WWWWDLWDLW
7 Minnesota United 14 6 3 5 -4 21 LLDWLLWLDW
8 Houston Dynamo 13 7 0 6 -4 21 WLLLWWWWLL
9 LA Galaxy 14 5 4 5 0 19 WWDLWDWLDL
10 San Diego 14 4 5 5 +5 17 LLDWDWDWWL
11 Colorado Rapids 14 5 1 8 +2 16 WLLWLWLWLW
12 Portland Timbers 13 4 2 7 -4 14 LWLDWWDLLL
13 Austin 14 3 5 6 -9 14 LDLLDLDDWD
14 St. Louis City 13 3 4 6 -7 13 DLLLWDDLWW
15 Sporting KC 13 3 2 8 -21 11 DDLWLLLWLL

Managers: LA Galaxy v SJ Earthquakes

G. Vanney
LA GalaxyManagerG. Vanney
B. Arena
SJ EarthquakesManagerB. Arena

Match information: LA Galaxy v SJ Earthquakes

Kick-off
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Competition
Major League Soccer
City
Carson
Surface
grass
Capacity
27,000