MLS

San Jose Earthquakes vs LA Galaxy, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

· MLS
San Jose Earthquakes
  • 29': Calegari (OG)
  • 31': Jeremy Ebobisse
FT
2 - 3
LA Galaxy
  • 16': Tyler Boyd
  • 50': Ricard Puig
  • 61': Dejan Joveljic (P)

Dejan Joveljic's penalty conversion lifts Galaxy past Quakes

Dejan Joveljic converted a tiebreaking penalty kick in the 61st minute and the Los Angeles Galaxy went on to a 3-2 win over the host San Jose Earthquakes in the California Clasico on Wednesday night.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Rodrigues (San Jose Earthquakes).
  • 4': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Miguel Trauco.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Eriq Zavaleta (LA Galaxy) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Douglas Costa with a cross following a corner.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Douglas Costa.
  • 7': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Daniel.
  • 8': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Daniel.
  • 10': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Cristian Espinoza.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 15': Foul by Carlos Akapo (San Jose Earthquakes).
  • 15': Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 0, LA Galaxy 1. Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Raheem Edwards.
  • 19': Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Rodrigues (San Jose Earthquakes).
  • 19': Rodrigues (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Douglas Costa (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 21': Offside, San Jose Earthquakes. Carlos Akapo tries a through ball, but Jamiro Monteiro is caught offside.
  • 21': Foul by Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy).
  • 21': Jonathan Mensah (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raheem Edwards.
  • 23': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Carlos Gruezo.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jamiro Monteiro.
  • 29': Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Calegari.
  • 29': Own Goal by Calegari, LA Galaxy. San Jose Earthquakes 1, LA Galaxy 1.
  • 31': Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 2, LA Galaxy 1. Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamiro Monteiro with a cross.
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Douglas Costa (LA Galaxy).
  • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Diego Fagundez replaces Douglas Costa because of an injury.
  • 37': Foul by Jackson Yueill (San Jose Earthquakes).
  • 37': Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Uri Rosell (LA Galaxy).
  • 40': Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Hand ball by Carlos Akapo (San Jose Earthquakes).
  • 42': Attempt missed. Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jeremy Ebobisse following a fast break.
  • 43': Diego Fagundez (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Foul by Carlos Akapo (San Jose Earthquakes).
  • 43': Carlos Akapo (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Jackson Yueill (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Akapo.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes).
  • 45'+2': Uri Rosell (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, San Jose Earthquakes 2, LA Galaxy 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins San Jose Earthquakes 2, LA Galaxy 1.
  • 45': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Mark Delgado replaces Uri Rosell.
  • 47': Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Raheem Edwards.
  • 47': Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Maya Yoshida.
  • 50': Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 2, LA Galaxy 2. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Edwin Cerrillo.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Carlos Gruezo (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza.
  • 53': Carlos Akapo (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy).
  • 55': Attempt missed. Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza with a cross.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Cade Cowell (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 55': Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Rodrigues (San Jose Earthquakes).
  • 57': Attempt saved. Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Akapo.
  • 58': Penalty LA Galaxy. Raheem Edwards draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 58': Penalty conceded by Miguel Trauco (San Jose Earthquakes) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy).
  • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Goal! San Jose Earthquakes 2, LA Galaxy 3. Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Carlos Akapo (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza.
  • 62': Foul by Carlos Akapo (San Jose Earthquakes).
  • 62': Raheem Edwards (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Hand ball by Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy).
  • 65': Calegari (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 65': Foul by Miguel Trauco (San Jose Earthquakes).
  • 65': Miguel Trauco (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Rodrigues.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 70': Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Jonathan Bond.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Miguel Trauco (San Jose Earthquakes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza with a cross.
  • 71': Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Maya Yoshida.
  • 71': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Matthew Hoppe replaces Cade Cowell.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Carlos Gruezo (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 72': Carlos Gruezo (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Dejan Joveljic (LA Galaxy).
  • 72': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Julián Aude replaces Raheem Edwards.
  • 72': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Billy Sharp replaces Dejan Joveljic.
  • 75': Foul by Carlos Gruezo (San Jose Earthquakes).
  • 75': Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 75': Carlos Gruezo (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Rodrigues.
  • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy).
  • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 79': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Daniel Aguirre replaces Riqui Puig because of an injury.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Tyler Boyd (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Daniel Aguirre.
  • 81': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Niko Tsakiris replaces Jamiro Monteiro.
  • 81': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Paul Marie replaces Miguel Trauco.
  • 81': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Ayo Akinola replaces Carlos Gruezo.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza with a cross.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jackson Yueill.
  • 83': Foul by Edwin Cerrillo (LA Galaxy).
  • 83': Jackson Yueill (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Edwin Cerrillo (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Tommy Thompson replaces Carlos Akapo.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Daniel Aguirre (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tyler Boyd.
  • 86': Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Julián Aude.
  • 86': Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Billy Sharp.
  • 90': Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Maya Yoshida.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Jonathan Mensah (San Jose Earthquakes) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes) hits the bar with a right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right. Assisted by Tommy Thompson.
  • 90'+1': Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Maya Yoshida.
  • 90'+2': Calegari (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Paul Marie (San Jose Earthquakes).
  • 90'+2': Paul Marie (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Ayo Akinola (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Daniel Aguirre (LA Galaxy).
  • 90'+4': Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Maya Yoshida.
  • 90'+5': Offside, San Jose Earthquakes. Niko Tsakiris tries a through ball, but Rodrigues is caught offside.
  • 90'+8': Foul by Julián Aude (LA Galaxy).
  • 90'+8': Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+9': Julián Aude (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+9': Corner, San Jose Earthquakes. Conceded by Mark Delgado.
  • 90'+10': Second Half ends, San Jose Earthquakes 2, LA Galaxy 3.
  • 0': Match ends, San Jose Earthquakes 2, LA Galaxy 3.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
7 Corner Kicks 11
4 Saves 2
56 Possession 44
12 SHOTS 16
5 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
478 Accurate Passes 349
549 Passes 415
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 6
14 Crosses 28
0.1 Cross % 0.2
39 Long Balls 40
23 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.6 Long Balls % 0.7
3 Blocked Shots 3
11 Effective Tackles 10
15 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 13
24 Effective Clearances 11
24 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: PayPal Park
Location: San Jose, California, USA
Attendance: 16,224

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Real Salt Lake 10 +8 18
2 LA Galaxy 10 +4 18
3 Vancouver Whitecaps 9 +8 17
4 Minnesota United FC 9 +5 17
Full Table

Line-Ups

SJ San Jose Earthquakes (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
42 Daniel (GK)
26 Rodrigues Yellow Card
4 Jonathan Mensah
21 Miguel Trauco Yellow Card
29 Carlos Akapo Yellow Card
35 Jamiro Monteiro
7 Carlos Gruezo Yellow Card
14 Jackson Yueill
11 Jeremy Ebobisse
44 Cade Cowell
10 Cristian Espinoza
San Jose Earthquakes Substitutes:
Matthew Hoppe, JT Marcinkowski, Benjamin Kikanovic, Michael Baldisimo, Niko Tsakiris, Paul Marie, Tommy Thompson, Tanner Beason, Ayo Akinola.

LA LA Galaxy (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jonathan Bond (GK)
4 Maya Yoshida
15 Eriq Zavaleta
44 Raheem Edwards
2 Calegari
6 Ricard Puig
16 Oriol Rosell
20 Edwin Cerrillo
9 Dejan Joveljic
11 Tyler Boyd
10 Douglas Costa
LA Galaxy Substitutes:
Daniel Aguirre, Billy Sharp, Novak Micovic, Chris Mavinga, Kelvin Leerdam, Diego Fagundez, Julian Aude, Marky Delgado, Michael Barrios.

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