Austin FC vs San Jose Earthquakes, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Austin FC vs San Jose Earthquakes — MLS at Q2 Stadium.
- Austin FC 27 games · 31 pts (2026/26)
- San Jose Earthquakes 27 games · 45 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Apr | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Houston Dynamo | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Austin FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Apr | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Apr | Sporting Kansas City | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Mar | Toronto FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Austin FC | San Jose Earthquakes | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #18 |
| 31 | Points | 45 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 10 / 10 | W / D / L | 13 / 6 / 8 |
| 35 | Scored | 49 |
| 47 | Conceded | 39 |
| -12 | GD | +10 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 26% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
85%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
26%
Clean Sheets
San Jose Earthquakes this season
San Jose Earthquakes this season
Austin FC are 28th (31 pts). San Jose Earthquakes are 18th (45 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Austin FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/6
61-75
3/3
76+
12/15
■ Scored ■ Conceded
San Jose Earthquakes
0-15
12/7
16-30
5/4
31-45
5/6
46-60
6/7
61-75
5/2
76+
8/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Austin FC
| Christian Ramirez | 9 G | 2 A |
| Myrto Uzuni | 6 G |
San Jose Earthquakes
| Preston Judd | 15 G | 3 A |
| Timo Werner | 6 G | 4 A |
| Ousseni Bouda | 6 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Austin FC to score. At the same time, San Jose Earthquakes does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' San Jose Earthquakes has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' With 4 assists to his name this season, Paul Marie is clearly more than just a goal scorer for San Jose Earthquakes.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luchi Gonzalez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 21' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jackson Yueill makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 26' 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.
- 31' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jamiro Monteiro made 293 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' What a moment for Emiliano Rigoni! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering San Jose Earthquakes that had 286 games and scored 429 goals.
- 46' Another substitution for Austin FC to replace Adam Lundqvist by Jon Gallagher on 46 minute.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jhojan Valencia, as he is very good at scoring at Q2 Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' It is a cagey affair so far. Austin FC in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past San Jose Earthquakes's compact 4-3-3.
- 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luchi Gonzalez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 68' A moment of madness from Jamiro Monteiro on 68 minutes earns him a Yellow card. San Jose Earthquakes will be frustrated.
- 69' Miguel Trauco is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cade Cowell at the 69 minute mark.
- 72' Another substitution for Austin FC to replace Maximiliano Urruti by Gyasi Zardes on 72 minute.
- 75' The USA Jeremy Ebobisse breaks the deadlock on 75 minutes. 1-2!
- 79' Goal! Sebastian Driussi scores his 79 goal in 395 matches.
- 82' Austin FC ring the changes. Rodney Redes has done his job and it is now time for Ethan Finlay to step up.
- 86' Another change for San Jose Earthquakes made on 86 minute. Jamiro Monteiro leaves to be changed by Tanner Beason.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for San Jose Earthquakes. Jackson Yueill will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' It is a substitution in Austin FC team. Alexander Ring is replaced by Will Bruin on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Austin FC 2-2 San Jose Earthquakes. Honours even.
Lineups
Austin FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 7
- 24
- 37
-
21
Adam Lundqvist ↓ Jon Gallagher 46'
- 1
-
8
Alexander Ring ↓ Will Bruin 90'
- 10
- 15
-
11
Rodney Redes ↓ Ethan Finlay 82'
- 6
-
5
Jhojan Valencia ↓ Gavin Wolff 72'
Bench
- 66
- 20
- 18
-
29
Will Bruin ↑ 90'
-
9
Gyasi Zardes ↑ 72'
- 16
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↑ 82'
-
17
Jon Gallagher ↑ 46'
-
33
Gavin Wolff ↑ 72'
Coach
Josh Wolff
San Jose Earthquakes Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
29
Carlos Akapo ↓ Tommy Thompson 72'
- 14
- 1
- 7
- 11
- 4
- 10
- 26
- 3
-
44
Cade Cowell ↓ Miguel Trauco 69'
-
35
Jamiro Monteiro ↓ Tanner Beason 86'
Bench
-
21
Miguel Trauco ↑ 69'
- 93
-
22
Tommy Thompson ↑ 72'
- 42
- 55
-
15
Tanner Beason ↑ 86'
- 16
- 28
- 25
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sebastian Driussi | 7 |
| Jeremy Ebobisse | 6 |
| Javier Lopez | 4 |
| Jon Gallagher | 2 |
| Preston Judd | 2 |
| Benjamin Kikanovic | 2 |
| Owen Wolff | 2 |
| Guilherme Biro | 2 |
Head to Head
Austin FC Form
San Jose Earthquakes Form
2023-04-30
Austin FC
2–2
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2023-04-23
Real Salt Lake
3–1
San Jose Earthquakes
L
2023-04-16
San Jose Earthquakes
3–0
Sporting Kansas City
W
2023-04-08
New York Red Bulls
1–1
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2023-04-02
San Jose Earthquakes
2–1
Houston Dynamo
W
2023-03-26
San Jose Earthquakes
0–0
Toronto FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.58
Austin FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.94
San Jose Earthquakes xG
I would bet for:
Austin FC or San Jose Earthquakes 74% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Austin FC or Draw
58%
Draw or San Jose Earthquakes
68%
Austin FC or San Jose Earthquakes
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
5.5%
0 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
4%
2 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Austin FC
| Handicap | Austin 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 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 19% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
San Jose Earthquakes keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

