| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 2 | Dallas | 19 | 7 | 28 |
| 3 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 18 | 3 | 27 |
| 4 | Seattle Sounders | 18 | 4 | 26 |
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 18 | -2 | 20 |
| 8 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | -7 | 19 |
| 9 | Chivas USA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Los Angeles Galaxy win with a probability of 59.4%. A draw had a probability of 21.1% and a win for San Jose Earthquakes had a probability of 19.51%.
The most likely scoreline for a Los Angeles Galaxy win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.21%) and 1-0 (9.07%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.77%), while for a San Jose Earthquakes win it was 1-2 (5.27%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 1.9% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Los Angeles Galaxy | Draw | San Jose Earthquakes |
| 59.4% ( | 21.08% ( | 19.51% ( |
| Both teams to score 57.31% ( |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 60.08% ( | 39.92% ( |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 37.72% ( | 62.28% ( |
| Los Angeles Galaxy Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 86.88% ( | 13.11% ( |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 60.24% ( | 39.75% ( |
| San Jose Earthquakes Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 65.96% ( | 34.04% ( |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 29.27% ( | 70.72% ( |
| Score Analysis |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | Draw | San Jose Earthquakes |
| 2-1 @ 9.93% 2-0 @ 9.21% ( 1-0 @ 9.07% ( 3-1 @ 6.72% ( 3-0 @ 6.24% ( 3-2 @ 3.62% ( 4-1 @ 3.41% ( 4-0 @ 3.17% ( 4-2 @ 1.84% ( 5-1 @ 1.39% ( 5-0 @ 1.29% Other @ 3.52% Total : 59.4% | 1-1 @ 9.77% ( 2-2 @ 5.35% ( 0-0 @ 4.46% ( 3-3 @ 1.3% ( Other @ 0.2% Total : 21.08% | 1-2 @ 5.27% ( 0-1 @ 4.81% ( 0-2 @ 2.59% 2-3 @ 1.92% ( 1-3 @ 1.89% ( 0-3 @ 0.93% ( Other @ 2.1% Total : 19.51% |