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San Jose Earthquakes II vs Los Angeles II: match statistics

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San Jose Earthquakes II vs Los Angeles II: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

San Jose Earthquakes II play Los Angeles II in MLS Next Pro (United States). The match date is 31 August 2026. Venue: PayPal Park.

Current form

San Jose Earthquakes II: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match. Los Angeles II: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

San Jose Earthquakes II scores 1.74 and concedes 1.26 goals per match. Los Angeles II scores 1.67 and concedes 1.67. League average: 3.32 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: San Jose Earthquakes II 61%, Los Angeles II 71%. Over 2.5: San Jose Earthquakes II 52%, Los Angeles II 71%. League level: BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 66%.

xG, shots and style

Los Angeles II has higher xG: 1.82 vs 1.59. San Jose Earthquakes II: 13.4 shots per match, Los Angeles II: 14.7.

Match halves

San Jose Earthquakes II: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 0.83. Los Angeles II: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.88.

Goals by minute

San Jose Earthquakes II: 31-45+ (10 goals). Los Angeles II: 16-30 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

MLS Next Pro: 3.32 goals per match, BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 66%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 6 previous H2H matches were available: 5-0-1. Average goals 4.50, BTTS 83%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
1.74Goals scored / match1.67
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
1.26Goals conceded / match1.67
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
51%Average possession53%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
4.74Shots on target / match5.67
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.43Shots per match14.71
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
4.74Shots on target5.67
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
12.9%Shot conversion11.3%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
51%Possession53%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
1.59xG for1.82
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
1.52xG against1.52
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II

Shooting quality

San Jose Earthquakes II: BalancedLos Angeles II: Attacking
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
Accuracy (shots on target)35%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.29

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Los Angeles II is 233% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - San Jose Earthquakes II · 2 pts / match - Los Angeles II

San Jose Earthquakes II
DDLDL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
35% W26% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-6-9
1.30 pts / match · goal difference +11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-1-4
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
WLLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.42Opponent xG: 1.42BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 0%
Los Angeles II
WDWWL
Season result split
42% W33% R25% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-8-6
1.58 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-5-5
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LLDDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.98Opponent xG: 1.46BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

San Jose Earthquakes II is 33% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.26 goals / match - San Jose Earthquakes II · 1.67 goals / match - Los Angeles II

San Jose Earthquakes II scoring profile: very strong

San Jose Earthquakes II scores in 70% of matches (16 of 23 matches), while Los Angeles II keeps a clean sheet in 17% (4 of 24 matches).

Los Angeles II scoring profile: very strong

Los Angeles II scores in 79% of matches (19 of 24 matches), while San Jose Earthquakes II keeps a clean sheet in 13% (3 of 23 matches).

40Goals scored (season)40
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
29Goals conceded (season)40
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
3Average goals in match3.33
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
3Goals scored (last 5)10
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
6Goals conceded (last 5)8
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II

How often they score at least...

70%1 goal79%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
39%2 goals58%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
30%3 goals25%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
17%4 goals4%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II

How often they concede at least...

87%1 goal83%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
30%2 goals54%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
9%3 goals17%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
0%4 goals13%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

61%
San Jose Earthquakes II - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.14 of 23 matches
62%
League average

Goal patterns

22%BTTS at half-time38%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
9%BTTS in both halves4%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
30%Scored in both halves29%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II

BTTS and goal count

43%Min. 3 goals and BTTS67%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
9%Min. 3 goals without BTTS4%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
60%BTTS - last 560%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II

1st half

70%Min. 1 goal before half-time83%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
22%Min. 3 goals before half-time29%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II

2nd half

87%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
48%Min. 2 goals after half-time58%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
30%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

San Jose Earthquakes II is 29% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.61 pts / match - San Jose Earthquakes II · 1.25 pts / match - Los Angeles II

San Jose Earthquakes II - half-time state
39% leading43% draw17% trailing
Los Angeles II - half-time state
33% leading25% draw42% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.61Points per match (1st half)1.25
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
0.91Goals scored (1st half)0.79
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
0.39Goals conceded (1st half)0.88
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
1.3Average goals (1st half)1.67
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
61%Clean sheet before half-time38%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
48%No goal before half-time42%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II

After half-time (2nd half)

1.22Points per match (2nd half)1.42
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
0.83Goals scored (2nd half)0.88
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
0.87Goals conceded (2nd half)0.79
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
1.7Average goals (2nd half)1.67
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
39%Clean sheet after half-time50%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II
52%No goal after half-time50%
San Jose Earthquakes IILos Angeles II

San Jose Earthquakes II - second-half results

35% W17% R48% P
37
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
+12
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.61
PPG before half-time
Lead holding90%

Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 35%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Los Angeles II - second-half results

38% W29% R33% P
30
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding127%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

San Jose Earthquakes II - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.401.40
Goals scored / match0.00.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match0.61.2
1 goal60%100%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-30
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Los Angeles II - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.00
Goals scored / match1.20.8
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.81.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+3-1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

San Jose Earthquakes II
ScoredConceded
7
3
0-15
4
3
16-30
10
3
31-45
8
6
46-60
7
6
61-75
4
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Los Angeles II
ScoredConceded
6
6
0-15
9
10
16-30
4
5
31-45
6
4
46-60
8
6
61-75
7
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.17
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.7 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
95%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
66%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+42%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
55%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

San Jose Earthquakes II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.41
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-15.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.26
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
92%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
88%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.70
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

Los Angeles II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.30
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.30
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
117%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
88%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.42
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS Next Pro).

Teams vs league

San Jose Earthquakes IILigaLos Angeles II
Average goals in match 3.003.32 3.33
Both teams scored 61%62% 71%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 52%66% 71%
Clean sheets 13%21% 17%
Goal before half-time 70%77% 83%
Goal after half-time 87%85% 75%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.32
Average goals per match
62%
Both teams scored
66%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.90
Home goals / match
1.43
Away goals / match
+33%
Home attack advantage
+25%
Home defence advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
58%
2 goals
28%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (6): San Jose Earthquakes II 5 - 0 - 1 Los Angeles II. Average goals 4.50, both teams scored in 83% matches.

Los Angeles II
2 : 1
San Jose Earthquakes II
San Jose Earthquakes II
4 : 1
Los Angeles II
Los Angeles Football Club 2
3 : 4
San Jose Earthquakes II
Los Angeles Football Club 2
0 : 4
San Jose Earthquakes II
Los Angeles Football Club 2
1 : 2
San Jose Earthquakes II
San Jose Earthquakes II
4 : 1
Los Angeles Football Club 2

FAQ

When do San Jose Earthquakes II and Los Angeles II play?

San Jose Earthquakes II face Los Angeles II on 31 August 2026 in MLS Next Pro at PayPal Park. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between San Jose Earthquakes II and Los Angeles II?

In the last 6 head-to-head matches San Jose Earthquakes II won 5, Los Angeles II won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 83% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before San Jose Earthquakes II vs Los Angeles II?

San Jose Earthquakes II score 1.74 goals per game on average and Los Angeles II 1.67. The MLS Next Pro average is 3.32 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 66% of games. Both teams score in 61% of San Jose Earthquakes II's matches and 71% of Los Angeles II's.

What form are San Jose Earthquakes II and Los Angeles II in?

Over the last 5 games San Jose Earthquakes II have a 0-3-2 record (0.60 points per game) and Los Angeles II 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for San Jose Earthquakes II vs Los Angeles II?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.