Match prediction·USA: MLS·Thursday 20 Aug, 02:30 UTC

LA Galaxy vs San Jose Earthquakes

Bawler weighs each team's recent scoring and defending, then adjusts for home advantage and injuries to work out how this match is likely to go. This page shows the full chain — every number we used.

📊 Win probability
39.4% home26.0% draw34.6% away
📈 xG chain — base → adjustments → final goal estimate
LA GalaxystepSan Jose Earthquakes
1.70Base xG · rolling 26-match1.51
no injury adjustment — full squads available per FotMob
1.70Final goal estimate — what the model uses1.51

LA Galaxy average 6.0 corners per game at home this season (22 competitive matches). San Jose Earthquakes average 5.0 corners per game away from home this season (21 competitive matches).

🎯 Scoreline distribution · chance of each scoremodel estimate
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Early projection

These are the model's current numbers for a fixture that hasn't come round yet. They firm up on matchday, once team news and lineups are in — and once the model's call is locked it's never edited, which is what makes the track record mean anything.

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LA Galaxy vs San Jose Earthquakes — Head-to-Head

In 1 recorded meeting since 26 July 2026, LA Galaxy have won 0, San Jose Earthquakes have won 0, with 1 drawn. This covers only matches in Bawler's own settled ledger — not an all-time head-to-head record.

DateResultCompetition
26 July 2026San Jose Earthquakes 11 LA GalaxyUSA: MLS

The model's verdict for this fixture: LA Galaxy 39% · draw 26% · San Jose Earthquakes 35%.

Model probabilities are edge estimates for entertainment — not betting advice, and past performance does not guarantee future results. 18+.

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Model estimates from rolling expected goals — not guaranteed outcomes. Past accuracy does not guarantee future results.