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MLS: San Jose Earthquakes vs LA Galaxy – Prediction, Stats & Odds

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Get ready for some top-notch MLS action in the game between San Jose Earthquakes and LA Galaxy. Our seasoned betting experts have got you covered with valuable insights into team stats, expert betting tips, and the hottest odds.

This Saturday, the LA Galaxy will take on the San Jose Earthquakes at Stanford Stadium. The Galaxy are on a roll with four unbeaten matches, while the Earthquakes are looking to bounce back from a three-match winless streak.

San Jose currently holds a 12-point advantage over their 13th-placed visitors in fifth in the Western Conference, but don’t count LA out just yet. In their last MLS meeting, the Galaxy pulled off a 2-1 victory. The match took place at the Dignity Health Sports Park back in May.

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San Jose Earthquakes Form

In their previous three outings, San Jose Earthquakes drew 0-0 with Portland Timbers, before losing 4-1 against Houston Dynamo FC and 1-2 against St. Louis City. The Earthquakes won three of their previous six matches at PayPal Park in Major League Soccer. They drew two and suffered one defeat, scoring nine goals to five against.

LA Galaxy Form

Following three draws in their last three matches, LA Galaxy could do with a win again. Against St. Louis City, they shared the points in a 1-1 draw, before splitting the points in a 2-2 with Sporting Kansas City. Another 0-0 stalemate against Colorado Rapids followed. In their last six Major League Soccer away matches, LA failed to win more than once. Instead, they’ve drawn two and lost three, scoring four while also conceding ten times.

San Jose Earthquakes vs LA Galaxy Stats

Based on statistics from the last few matches played across all tournaments, here are some facts that could be useful for betting on the upcoming game between San Jose Earthquakes and LA Galaxy.

  • In the last 11 San Jose Earthquakes home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • San Jose Earthquakes have not lost 13 of the last 15 home matches
  • In 9 of the last 10 San Jose Earthquakes matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • San Jose Earthquakes have scored in 13 of the last 15 home matches
  • In 4 of the last 5 home matches San Jose Earthquakes played, both teams scored
  • LA Galaxy have not won 11 of the last 13 away matches
  • In 9 of the last 11 LA Galaxy away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • LA Galaxy have conceded in 11 of the last 13 matches
  • In 4 of the last 5 matches LA Galaxy played, both teams scored
  • LA Galaxy have drawn the last 3 matches in a row

San Jose Earthquakes vs LA Galaxy⁣ – In-form players

In his last six matches, Jeremy Ebobisse has hit the target twice for San Jose. But he’s not the only one with a sharp eye – Galaxy’s Preston Judd has also scored two goals in just as many matches.

San Jose Earthquakes vs LA Galaxy Betting Tips

Full-time result

San Jose Earthquakes look like a sweet bet at PayPal Park, winning six out of their 10 most recent games, drawing three, and only losing one. On the other hand, LA Galaxy have had a tough time on the road, winning only one of their 10 most recent away games, drawing four, and losing five. Let’s see if San Jose can keep their winning streak alive or if LA can turn things around and come out on top!

Both teams to score

Did you know that in the last ten games, the San Jose Earthquakes scored the first goal of the match in four of them? Interestingly, the LA Galaxy scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. However, don’t underestimate the Galaxy – they’ve scored in three consecutive meetings with the Earthquakes at PayPal Park. Will they make it four in a row?

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for San Jose Earthquakes, who scored an average of one goal along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of LA Galaxy’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.9 goals in these matches.

Match predictions: San Jose Earthquakes vs LA Galaxy

In conclusion, it appears that the upcoming game between San Jose Earthquakes and LA Galaxy presents a favorable betting prospect.

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