San Jose Earthquakes hold off LA Galaxy comeback in California Clasico | ABP Sports
San Jose Earthquakes hold off LA Galaxy comeback in California Clasico
The San Jose Earthquakes defeated the LA Galaxy 3-2 on Wednesday in Carson, California, to get their first road victory of the year after scoring goals a minute apart early in the first half.
Dejan Joveljic scored twice in the second half, but San Jose (5-7-7, 22 points) managed to maintain its lead after taking a 3-0 lead into halftime. The outcome lifted the Earthquakes out of last place in the Western Conference of Major League Soccer.
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In the 13th minute, Cristian Espinoza converted the penalty kick for San Jose to take a 1-0 lead after MLS All-Star pick Julian Araujo tripped the Earthquakes' Benjamin Kikanovic from behind in the box.If it wasn't shocking the Galaxy enough, several careless passes led to a turnover that Jamiro Monteiro seize upon. He sent the ball to teammate Jeremy Ebobisse, who scored his 11th goal of the year in the 14th minute.
Goalkeeper JT Marcinkowski of San Jose had to make a few early saves as the Galaxy (8-8-3, 27 points) attempted to rally. However, they suffered from the absence of two important players, Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez and Mark Delgado, who were both forced to sit out owing to rules pertaining to health and safety.
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When Marcos Lopez scored in the 40th minute from an awkward angle, the Earthquakes upped their advantage to 3-0.
After a period of reflection, the Galaxy scored a goal in the 48th minute. Using a feed from Kevin Cabral, Joveljic scored.
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Soon later, Los Angeles came close to making it a one-goal game. In the 60th minute, a free kick by Douglas Costa went over the crossbar after his on-target shot was stopped. To keep the score at 3-1, the Earthquakes had to clear a scoring opportunity off the goal line just before that.In the 88th minute, Joveljic's left-footed long-range goal made it 3-2 as the Galaxy attempted to salvage a point from a tie. However, even though Los Angeles forced the Earthquakes into extra time in the second half, time ran out.
There were eight saves that Marcinkowski had to make.
The Earthquakes advanced to 2-0-1 in their last three games while the Galaxy suffered their third loss in as many games. San Jose's road record is currently 1-6-3.
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