San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles FC

21 August 2022 · MLS · 2022

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

Benjamin Kikanović 14’
Cade Cowell 77’

Kwadwo Opoku 54’

Match summary

San Jose Earthquakes saw off Los Angeles FC 2-1. San Jose Earthquakes led 1-0 at half-time.

Benjamin Kikanović put San Jose Earthquakes ahead in the 14th minute, Kwadwo Opoku equalised in the 54th minute, and Cade Cowell won it in the 77th minute.

Key events

San Jose Earthquakes Los Angeles FC

Kick-off

Benjamin Kikanović

1-0

14’

Tommy ThompsonFoul

30’

Nathan CardosoFoul

31’

42’

Sebastien IbeaghaFoul

Second half underway

Half-time1-0

54’

Kwadwo Opoku

1-1

Benjamin KikanovićFoul

60’

64’

José CifuentesJhegson Méndez

64’

Carlos VelaRyan Hollingshead

64’

Ilie SánchezLatif Blessing

67’

Ilie SánchezFoul

67’

Kellyn Acosta

Eric RemediJán Greguš

69’

Cade CowellBenjamin Kikanović

69’

Eric RemediFoul

74’

75’

Gareth BaleKwadwo Opoku

Cade Cowell

2-1

77’

79’

Ilie SánchezSecond yellowFoul

86’

José CifuentesFoul

87’

Eddie SeguraFranco Escobar

90+6’

Cristian Arango

Full-time2-1

Lineups

San Jose Earthquakes 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Los Angeles FC 4-3-3 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


JT Marcinkowski	90′	1	1	28	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Tommy Thompson	90′	1	4	–	5	1	37	1	–	2
Nathan Cardoso	90′	2	1	1	6	3	44	2	–	–
Tanner Beason	90′	1	4	–	3	1	43	–	–	–	–
Paul Marie	90′	–	–	–	1	–	32	3	–	–	–
Benjamin Kikanović Taken off	69′	–	–	1	3	1	18	3	1	–

Midfielders5 players


Ján Greguš Taken off	69′	–	–	43	–	–	1	3	3	–	1	–
Jackson Yueill	90′	–	–	59	1	–	2	1	3	–	–	–
Cristian Espinoza	90′	–	–	24	4	–	2	–	3	–	1	–
Jamiro Monteiro	90′	–	–	32	2	–	3	–	10	1	6	–
Eric Remedi Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	8	–	–	1	–	5	2	2

Forwards2 players


Jeremy Ebobisse	90′	–	–	5	3	–	–	–	4	1	21	–
Cade Cowell Came on as a substitute	21′	1	–	1	1	–	–	1	3	–	4	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Maxime Crépeau	90′	3	2	16	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders7 players


Franco Escobar Taken off	87′	2	1	1	6	1	29	1	–	–	–
Jesús Murillo	90′	2	–	–	6	2	36	1	–	–	–
Sebastien Ibeagha	90′	–	2	–	2	1	24	1	–	–
Diego Palacios	90′	5	3	–	6	–	39	1	–	–	–
Ryan Hollingshead Taken off	64′	3	–	–	7	3	20	–	–	–	–
Carlos Vela Came on as a substitute	26′	1	–	–	1	–	7	–	–	–	–
Eddie Segura Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	–	–	–	2	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Kellyn Acosta	90′	–	1	50	3	–	1	1	5	2	1
Jhegson Méndez Taken off	64′	–	–	23	–	–	2	–	5	1	2	–
Latif Blessing Taken off	64′	–	–	24	1	–	1	–	4	–	1	–
Kwadwo Opoku Taken off	75′	1	–	17	1	–	–	–	3	2	2	–
Ilie Sánchez Came on as a substituteSent off	26′	–	–	6	–	–	–	–	–	3	–
José Cifuentes Came on as a substitute	26′	–	–	8	–	–	–	–	–	1	–
Gareth Bale Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	6	–	–	–	–	1	–	1	–

Forwards1 player


Cristian Arango	90′	–	–	4	–	–	–	–	4	1	16

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

San Jose Earthquakes L D L D L

Los Angeles FC W W W W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Los Angeles FC 3-2 San Jose Earthquakes, 28 May 22 Next meeting: San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 Los Angeles FC, 06 May 23 All San Jose Earthquakes vs Los Angeles FC meetings

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