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Match Report

Galaxy score 4 more goals in beating Earthquakes again

Gabriel Pec, Joseph Paintsil and Maya Yoshida each scored first-half goals and the Los Angeles Galaxy held on in the 100th version of the California Clasico for a 4-3 victory over the visiting San Jose Earthquakes on Sunday in Carson, Calif.

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Team Stats

21
Fouls
11
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
2
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
4
40.3
Possession
59.7
18
SHOTS
13
7
ON GOAL
8
0.4
On Target %
0.6
1
Penalty Goals
1
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
316
Accurate Passes
514
371
Passes
585
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
6
Accurate Crosses
3
26
Crosses
7
0.2
Cross %
0.4
19
Long Balls
53
12
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
3
10
Effective Tackles
9
17
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
10
Interceptions
7
6
Effective Clearances
19
6
Clearances
19

Highlights

01:12 Jeremy Ebobisse converts penalty vs 10-men Galaxy Watch on ESPN 01:02 Gabriel Pec opens scoring for LA Galaxy Watch on ESPN 00:56 Joseph Paintsil doubles LA Galaxy's lead Watch on ESPN 00:26 Rodrigues pulls one back for San Jose Earthquakes Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

LA leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

LA · 4-3-3

  1. 77John McCarthyG
  2. 22Martín CáceresCD-L
  3. 4Maya YoshidaCD-R
  4. 3Julián AudeLB
  5. 20Edwin CerrilloRB
  6. 5Gastón BrugmanCM
  7. 10Ricard PuigLM
  8. 8Mark DelgadoRM
  9. 9Dejan JoveljicF
  10. 11Gabriel PecLF
  11. 28Joseph PaintsilRF

SJ · 4-3-3

  1. 25William YarbroughG
  2. 26RodriguesCD-L
  3. 15Tanner BeasonCD-R
  4. 94Vítor CostaLB
  5. 29Carlos AkapoRB
  6. 7Carlos GruezoCM
  7. 30Niko TsakirisLM
  8. 14Jackson YueillRM
  9. 19Preston JuddF
  10. 9Amahl PellegrinoLF
  11. 10Cristian EspinozaRF

Timeline

  1. 7' Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 14' Goal! LA Galaxy 1, San Jose Earthquakes 0. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  3. 24' Goal! LA Galaxy 2, San Jose Earthquakes 0. Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  4. 30' Goal! LA Galaxy 3, San Jose Earthquakes 0. Maya Yoshida (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joseph Paintsil with a cross following a corner.
  5. 32' Goal! LA Galaxy 3, San Jose Earthquakes 1. Rodrigues (San Jose Earthquakes) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner following a set piece situation.
  6. 45' Cristian Espinoza (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 45' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Jeremy Ebobisse replaces Preston Judd.
  8. 54' Carlos Gruezo (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 56' Goal! LA Galaxy 4, San Jose Earthquakes 1. Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Pec following a fast break.
  10. 57' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Benjamin Kikanovic replaces Amahl Pellegrino.
  11. 57' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Jack Skahan replaces Niko Tsakiris.
  12. 58' Goal! LA Galaxy 4, San Jose Earthquakes 2. Benjamin Kikanovic (San Jose Earthquakes) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristian Espinoza with a cross.
  13. 61' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Eriq Zavaleta replaces Martín Cáceres.
  14. 65' Vítor Costa (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 65' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Mauricio Cuevas replaces Edwin Cerrillo.
  16. 65' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Diego Fagúndez replaces Joseph Paintsil.
  17. 70' Eriq Zavaleta (LA Galaxy) is shown the red card.
  18. 72' Goal! LA Galaxy 4, San Jose Earthquakes 3. Jeremy Ebobisse (San Jose Earthquakes) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  19. 72' Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
  20. 76' Jack Skahan (San Jose Earthquakes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  21. 77' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Alfredo Morales replaces Carlos Gruezo.
  22. 85' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Daniel Aguirre replaces Gabriel Pec.
  23. 85' Substitution, LA Galaxy. Miguel Berry replaces Dejan Joveljic.
  24. 87' Substitution, San Jose Earthquakes. Ousseni Bouda replaces Vítor Costa.

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