LA Galaxy defeats San José Earthquakes in Major League Soccer
The visit team scored twice through Cristian Espinoza and Jeremy Ebobisse, and they prevail over the home team by 2-0.
With the defeat in the last match, the home team lost the opportunity to increase their advantage in the fight for higher positions in the current tournament. The visiting team had previously drawn their game and only accumulated one point.
LA Galaxy comes from a 2-3 defeat against Los Angeles FC. In the previous 4 matches, their results were varied: they won 2 matches, lost 1, and drew 1.
San José Earthquakes drew 2-2 against Toronto FC in the previous match. In the last matches they played, they obtained 1 victory, suffered 2 defeats, and drew 1.
Allen Chapman was the referee who officiated the match at Dignity Health Sports Park.
Probable lineup for LA Galaxy today
The team coached by Greg Vanney sets up their game with a 4-4-2 lineup with Jonathan Bond in goal; Julian Araujo, Sega Coulibaly, Derrick Williams, and Raheem Edwards in defense; Efraín Álvarez, Daniel Aguirre, Rayan Raveloson, and Samuel Grandsir in midfield; and Víctor Vazquez and Dejan Joveljic in the forward position.
Probable lineup for San José Earthquakes today
On the other hand, the team led by Alex Covelo takes the field with a 4-3-3 strategy with James Marcinkowski as the goalkeeper; Paul Marie, Nathan Cardoso, Tanner Beason, and Marcos López in defense; Jackson Yueill, Eric Remedi, and Jamiro Monteiro in midfield; and Cristian Espinoza, Jeremy Ebobisse, and Benji Kikanovic in the forward position.