San Jose Earthquakes vs 26.07.26 02:301 – 1Full Time
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Match report
San Jose Earthquakes fight back to draw with Los Angeles Galaxy
San Jose Earthquakes and Los Angeles Galaxy shared the points in a 1-1 draw in Major League Soccer's Regular Season matchday 17, played at PayPal Park. The result left the home side sitting fifth in the table on 33 points from 17 games, while the Galaxy remain 20th with 21 points from 18 outings.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
Los Angeles Galaxy struck first when Joseph Paintsil converted an assist from Marco Reus in the 13th minute, giving the visitors a 0-1 lead they carried into half-time. San Jose Earthquakes responded after the break, with R. Roberts levelling the score at 1-1 in the 62nd minute to secure a share of the spoils.
San Jose dominated territory and chances, holding 58% of possession against 42% for the Galaxy and outshooting their opponents 18 to 9, with five shots on target compared to two. Bruce Arena's side also led on corners, five to six only in the visitors' favour, though the fouls count of 14 to 16 showed a physical edge from Los Angeles.
Joseph Paintsil scored the opening goal for Los Angeles Galaxy and finished with the highest rating of the match at 8.3. R. Roberts was not far behind, netting the equaliser for San Jose Earthquakes and earning a rating of 8.2.
San Jose Earthquakes generated 3.04 expected goals compared to 1.28 for Los Angeles Galaxy, reflecting their greater attacking threat across the match.
San Jose Earthquakes and Los Angeles Galaxy drew 1–1 (half-time 0–1).
San Jose Earthquakes met Los Angeles Galaxy in the Major League Soccer (Regular Season - 17). Kick-off was Sunday, 26 July 2026, 02:30 UTC at Stanford Stadium. Referee: A. Villarreal.
Team pages: San Jose Earthquakes · Los Angeles Galaxy · Major League Soccer
Key moments
- 13' Goal: Joseph Paintsil (assist: Marco Reus) — 0–1
- 62' Goal: Reid Roberts — 1–1
Starting line-ups
San Jose Earthquakes (4-2-3-1)
Los Angeles Galaxy (4-4-2)
Pre-match read
Over 2.5 Goals. League base rate: 64% over 2.5 goals
Over 1.5 Goals. League base rate: 82% over 1.5 goals
Under 3.5 Goals. League base rate: 44% over 3.5 goals On the other hand: Team over/under identity — San Jose Earthquakes have gone over 3.5 in 45% of their last 38 matches and Los Angeles Galaxy in 32% of their la
Both Teams to Score. League base rate: 66% both teams score
San Jose Earthquakes to Score. League base rate: 84% home sides score
Home rated 1588 vs 1481 — 0.73 expected score Home averaging 2.0 xG per game San Jose Earthquakes sit 4th; Los Angeles Galaxy 19th (MLS · 17 matches played) Home on 3 days rest; Away on 3
Model-generated pre-match read. Not betting advice.
About this match
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- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
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Quick answers
›What was the final score of San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles Galaxy?
San Jose Earthquakes and Los Angeles Galaxy drew 1–1 (half-time 0–1).
›Who scored in San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles Galaxy?
Joseph Paintsil (13') for Los Angeles Galaxy; Reid Roberts (62') for San Jose Earthquakes.
›Where can I watch San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles Galaxy highlights?
Goal highlights and video clips from San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Los Angeles Galaxy are on this page — open the videos tab to watch every goal.
›What is the head-to-head record between San Jose Earthquakes and Los Angeles Galaxy?
San Jose Earthquakes and Los Angeles Galaxy have met 10 times — 1 win for San Jose Earthquakes, 7 wins for Los Angeles Galaxy and 2 draws.