LA Galaxy v San Jose Earthquakes — Major League Soccer

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Thu, 20 Aug 2026 02:30:00 UTCDignity Health Sports ParkMatchday 20

Highlights

Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate

LA Galaxy 39%Draw 34%San Jose Earthquakes 27%

Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.

Match stats

LA GalaxySan Jose Earthquakes

37Possession63

1.41Expected goals (xG)2.41

10Shots22

7Shots on target5

3Shots off target10

0Blocked shots7

7Shots inside box16

3Shots outside box6

2Corners5

2Offsides1

12Fouls17

4Yellow cards3

1Red cards0

4Saves6

325Passes553

261Accurate passes485

80Pass accuracy88

Match events

24'Harbor Tarczynski-Miller
29'Nick Fernandez
37'Lucas Sanabria
45'Lucas Sanabria
45'Lucas Sanabria
46'John Skahan ← Ousseni Bouda
46'Niko Tsakiris ← Timo Werner
57'David Romney
61'Nick Fernandez ← Beau Leroux
61'Luka Jovanović ← Preston Judd
68'Hirving Lozano → Robert Taylor
74'Paul Marie ← Vítor Costa
79'Joseph Paintsil (assist Harbor Tarczynski-Miller)
83'Joseph Paintsil
84'Jack Jasinski
90'Justin Haak
90'Kyogo Furuhashi → John Nelson

LA Galaxy · San Jose Earthquakes

Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate

LA Galaxy4-4-2

47.2Yoshida

186.8Reus

116.8↓68'Lozano

127.3Marcinkowski

76.8↓90'Furuhashi

57.2Glesnes

156.5Haak

287.8↓83'Paintsil

37.2Aude

84.6Sanabria

267.7Tarczynski-Miller

San Jose Earthquakes4-5-1

16.3Gunn

46.0Romney

66.3Harkes

36.3↓74'Marie

166.3↓46'Skahan

106.3↓46'Tsakiris

96.3↓61'Jovanović

26.3Ricketts

256.3Floriani

176.0Jasinski

206.0↓61'Fernandez

Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate

LA Galaxy

4Maya Yoshida7.2
18Marco Reus6.8
11Hirving Lozano6.8
12JT Marcinkowski7.3
7Kyogo Furuhashi6.8
5Jakob Glesnes7.2
15Justin Haak6.5
28Joseph Paintsil7.8
3Julián Aude7.2
8Lucas Sanabria4.6
26Harbor Tarczynski-Miller7.7

San Jose Earthquakes

1Angus Gunn6.3
4David Romney6.0
6Ian Harkes6.3
3Paul Marie6.3
16John Skahan6.3
10Niko Tsakiris6.3
9Luka Jovanović6.3
2Jamar Ricketts6.3
25Max Floriani6.3
17Jack Jasinski6.0
20Nick Fernandez6.0

LA GalaxyTale of the tapeSan Jose Earthquakes

4-4-2Formation4-5-1

22 ptsTable33 pts

-6Goal difference+11

1Head-to-head wins1

39%Pre-match odds27%

Head to head — 4 previous meetings

LA Galaxy 1W2D1W San Jose Earthquakes

Goals 3–3

2026-08-20LA Galaxy1–0San Jose Earthquakes
2026-07-26San Jose Earthquakes1–1LA Galaxy
2025-06-29San Jose Earthquakes1–1LA Galaxy

Seasons searched: 2025, 2026.

This season — other meeting

San Jose Earthquakes1–1LA Galaxy

Where they stand — In a 30-team table

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
LA Galaxy	20	5	7	8	-6	22
San Jose Earthquakes	19	10	3	6	+11	33

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