Los Angeles FC 6-2 San Jose Earthquakes

Current streaks

Recent form

Los Angeles FC

Los Angeles FC has been in impressive form recently, currently sitting at the top of the league table. In their last six games, they have won five matches and drawn one, showcasing their dominance on the pitch. Notably, LAFC is enjoying a five-game winning streak, which was only halted by a 1-1 draw against Austin FC in their most recent match. During this period, they have been solid defensively, keeping four clean sheets and conceding just two goals, resulting in an impressive 0.33 goals conceded per game. While their games have not been particularly high-scoring, with 67% of the matches featuring under 2.5 goals, LAFC has still managed to find the back of the net 11 times, averaging 1.83 goals scored per game.

San Jose Earthquakes

The San Jose Earthquakes are currently in poor form, having lost five of their last six matches, with their only non-loss being a draw against Austin FC. They are on a three-game losing streak in the Major League Soccer (MLS), conceding a high number of goals in each defeat. The Earthquakes have been involved in several high-scoring games, with four out of their last six matches featuring over 2.5 goals. Notably, they suffered a heavy 5-1 defeat against New York City FC and a 4-3 loss to Sacramento Republic in the US Open Cup. The team's defensive frailties are evident, as they have conceded an average of 2.83 goals per game in their last six matches, while failing to keep a single clean sheet during this period.

Recent home/away form

Los Angeles FC

Los Angeles FC has been in impressive form at home, currently on a five-game winning streak. They have kept clean sheets in their last three home matches, scoring eight goals without conceding any. The team has been particularly dominant in their recent games, with three consecutive 3-0 victories against Minnesota United, Loudoun United, and Vancouver Whitecaps. Their home form has been characterized by high-scoring matches, with 67% of their last six home games featuring over 2.5 goals. The only blemish on their recent home record is a 2-2 draw against the New York Red Bulls.

San Jose Earthquakes

San Jose Earthquakes have been struggling in their recent away games, suffering four losses in their last six matches. They are currently on a three-game losing streak, conceding a high number of goals in each of those defeats. The Earthquakes have been involved in several high-scoring encounters, with five out of their last six away games featuring over 2.5 goals. Notably, they lost 5-1 to New York City FC and 4-2 to Portland Timbers, highlighting their defensive vulnerabilities. Despite their poor form, San Jose has managed to find the back of the net consistently, scoring in all six games and averaging 2.17 goals per match. However, their leaky defense, which has conceded an average of 3.33 goals per game, has been their downfall.