Atlanta United FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Atlanta United FC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
- San Jose Earthquakes 15 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Nashville SC 14 33 2 Internacional CF Miami 15 31 3 Chicago Fire FC 14 26 4 New England Revolution 14 25 5 New York Red Bulls 15 22 6 Charlotte FC 15 21 7 FC Cincinnati 15 20 8 New York City FC 15 19 9 D.C. United SC 15 18 10 Columbus Crew SC 15 16 11 Toronto FC 14 14 12 Montreal Impact FC 14 14 13 Orlando City SC 15 14 14 Atlanta United FC 14 11 15 Philadelphia Union 15 7 16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 32 17 San Jose Earthquakes 15 32 18 Real Salt Lake 14 26 19 FC Dallas 15 25 20 Los Angeles FC 15 24 21 Seattle Sounders FC 13 24 22 Houston Dynamo 14 22 23 Minnesota United FC 15 22 24 Los Angeles Galaxy 15 20 25 San Diego FC 15 17 26 Colorado Rapids SC 15 16 27 St. Louis City 14 16 28 Portland Timbers 14 14 29 Austin FC 15 14 30 Sporting Kansas City 14 11 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Feb San Jose Earthquakes H 2–1 W 09 Oct New York City FC H 1–2 L 01 Oct New England Revolution A 1–2 L 17 Sep Philadelphia Union H 0–0 D 14 Sep Orlando City SC A 1–0 W 10 Sep Toronto FC H 4–2 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Feb Atlanta United FC A 1–2 L 09 Oct Seattle Sounders FC A 2–2 D 02 Oct Minnesota United FC H 2–0 W 25 Sep Los Angeles Galaxy H 2–3 L 18 Sep FC Dallas H 1–1 D 15 Sep Colorado Rapids SC A 1–2 L Season Stats
Atlanta United FC San Jose Earthquakes #14 Position #17 11 Points 32 14 Played 15 3 / 2 / 9 W / D / L 10 / 2 / 3 14 Scored 34 23 Conceded 15 -9 GD +19 0.79 PPG 2.13 21% Win % 67% Key Stats
75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history14% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season33% Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this seasonAtlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 17th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Atlanta United FC0-15–/216-30–/231-451/146-602/261-751/476+1/2■ Scored ■ ConcededSan Jose Earthquakes0-157/316-302/231-453/146-604/461-753/–76+7/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Atlanta United FC and San Jose Earthquakes is underway.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Thiago Almada, as he is very good at scoring at Mercedes-Benz Stadium with 13 goals in the last 12 games.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 12' San Jose Earthquakes is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jeremy Ebobisse on 12.
- 13' What a strike from Jeremy Ebobisse! The score is 0-2.
- 13' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Carlos Gruezo.
- 18' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matheus Rossetto made 368 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 19' A meaty challenge results in booking for Carlos Gruezo on 19.
- 24' San Jose Earthquakes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 24.
- 29' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 34' Atlanta United FC is showing some good football. However, Atlanta United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 39' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with San Jose Earthquakes winning 100% of all matches.
- 44' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 49' Atlanta United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 54' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Derrick Etienne. He replaces Caleb Wiley on 56 minute.
- 60' San Jose Earthquakes manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Carlos Akapo is hanging Paul Marie on the field on 60 minute.
- 61' It is a substitution in San Jose Earthquakes team. Paul Marie is replaced by Carlos Akapo on 61 minute.
- 66' San Jose Earthquakes looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 69' Time for substitution for San Jose Earthquakes. Cade Cowell is replaced by Benjamin Kikanovic.
- 74' It looks surprising Atlanta United FC does not make any changes. Miguel Trauco has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 79' The travelling San Jose Earthquakes supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 80' Amar Sejdic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matheus Rossetto on 80 minute.
- 85' The San Jose Earthquakes manager makes a substitution. Miguel Trauco departs to be replaced by Tanner Beason.
- 90' Atlanta United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Another three points for Atlanta United FC.
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Lineups
Atlanta United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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Matheus Rossetto ↓ Amar Sejdic 80'
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- 12
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- 15
- 14
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Jackson Conway ↓ Miguel Berry 56'
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Caleb Wiley ↓ Derrick Etienne 56'
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Juan Sanchez ↓ Luis Abram 80'
Bench
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Derrick Etienne ↑ 56'
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Luis Abram ↑ 80'
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Amar Sejdic ↑ 80'
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Miguel Berry ↑ 56'
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Coach Gonzalo PinedaSan Jose Earthquakes Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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Miguel Trauco ↓ Tanner Beason 85'
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Cristian Espinoza ↓ Jack Skahan 85'
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Paul Marie ↓ Carlos Akapo 61'
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Bench
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Carlos Akapo ↑ 61'
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Michael Baldisimo ↑ 85'
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Tanner Beason ↑ 85'
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Jack Skahan ↑ 85'
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Benjamin Kikanovic ↑ 69'
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Coach Luchi Gonzalez -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Josef Martinez 2 Josef Martinez 2 Vako Qazaishvili 1 Nick Lima 1 Hector Villalba 1 Miguel Almiron 1 Hector Villalba 1 Gonzalo Martinez 1 Head to Head
Atlanta United FC Form
2023-02-26 Atlanta United FC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2022-10-09 Atlanta United FC 1–2 New York City FC L 2022-10-01 New England Revolution 2–1 Atlanta United FC L 2022-09-17 Atlanta United FC 0–0 Philadelphia Union D 2022-09-14 Orlando City SC 0–1 Atlanta United FC W 2022-09-10 Atlanta United FC 4–2 Toronto FC WSan Jose Earthquakes Form
2023-02-26 Atlanta United FC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes L 2022-10-09 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes D 2022-10-02 San Jose Earthquakes 2–0 Minnesota United FC W 2022-09-25 San Jose Earthquakes 2–3 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2022-09-18 San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 FC Dallas D 2022-09-15 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.52 Atlanta United FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.83 San Jose Earthquakes xGI would bet for: Atlanta United FC or San Jose Earthquakes 77% + Both teams to score 66%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atlanta United FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.35Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 85% 15% ± 2.5 64% 36% ± 3.5 43% 57% ± 4.5 25% 75% Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw 64%Draw or San Jose Earthquakes 60%Atlanta United FC or San Jose Earthquakes 77%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: San Jose Earthquakes win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 10.6%1 – 2 8.6%2 – 1 Actual2 – 2 6.5%0 – 2 5.8%0 – 1 5.7%1 – 3 5.2%0 – 0 5%1 – 0 4.6%2 – 0 4.1%2 – 3 4%3 – 1 3.6%Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
Handicap Atlanta United FC covers Push San Jose Earthquakes covers -2.5 6% — 94% -2 6% 9% 85% -1.5 15% — 85% -1 15% 16% 69% -0.5 31% — 69% +0.5 56% — 44% +1 56% 20% 24% +1.5 76% — 24% +2 76% 13% 11% +2.5 89% — 11% Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet 17% ✓San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet 23% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

