Los Angeles Galaxy 1-0 San Jose Earthquakes

USA · Major League Soccer · 20 Aug 2026

Los Angeles Galaxy4-2-3-1

1–0

San Jose Earthquakes4-2-3-1

Our pick: Over 1.5 Goals (didn't land — every result tracked, win or loss)

Los Angeles Galaxy beat San Jose Earthquakes 1-0 at home in the USA · Major League Soccer on 20 August 2026. Scorers: J. Paintsil (79′). Pundit Kings predicted Over 1.5 Goals before kick-off, and it did not land — every call is published and tracked here, win or lose.

Match timeline

45′🟥L. Sanabria

79′⚽J. PaintsilH. Miller

Match stats

37%Possession63%

1.41xG2.41

10Total shots22

7Shots on target5

3Shots off target10

0Blocked shots7

2Corners5

2Offsides1

12Fouls17

4Yellow cards3

4Saves6

80%Pass accuracy88%

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Los Angeles Galaxy vs San Jose Earthquakes — match report

Los Angeles Galaxy beat San Jose Earthquakes 1-0 in USA · Major League Soccer on 20 Aug 2026 in a tight finish. The game produced 1 goal, well below what a typical fixture returns.

Los Angeles Galaxy struck first through J. Paintsil late on (79′).

San Jose Earthquakes had the ball for 63% of the match and still lost it — possession counted for nothing here.

San Jose Earthquakes created enough for more — 2.41 expected, 0 scored.

Los Angeles Galaxy finished with ten men after L. Sanabria was sent off on 45′.

Pundit Kings called Over 1.5 Goals here and it did not come in. We publish the losses alongside the wins — the record is only worth something if all of it is there.

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